Breaking: New Bbc Site Design

I've just spotted this new BBC (news) site design. The pallete is quite a departure from the original (see my earlier post on deconstructing the BBC site design). In some ways it is converging with (of all things) the MSN...

Breaking: New BBC Site Design

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Prankster Reimagines 3-yr-old Eyesore Construction Site As Giant Happy Playspace

(Photo: courtesy John Creed, via My Green Lake, a Seattle area neighborhood blog.) In the Seattle neighborhood of Green Lake, a three-acre empty lot known to locals as the "Big Hole" has been reimagined as an awesome and ginormous play … Continue reading →

Prankster reimagines 3-yr-old eyesore construction site as giant happy playspace

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Former Huffington Post Chief Is Hired to Run Glenn Beck Site

Betsy Morgan, who was chief of The Huffington Post for two years, said she is “a very apolitical person. I’m a business person, who is absolutely fascinated by brands.”

Former Huffington Post Chief Is Hired to Run Glenn Beck Site

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Goldman's New Facebook Friend Said to Tutor Wealth Managers on Barred Site

Goldman Sachs, which discourages its employees from using social-networking sites at work, invested $450 million in Palo Alto, California-based Facebook, according to three people familiar with the matter. The private-wealth unit is planning to create a special-purpose vehicle for its clients to make additional investments worth as much as $1.5 billion.

Goldman's New Facebook Friend Said to Tutor Wealth Managers on Barred Site

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Square Feet: Chicago to Redevelop U.S. Steel Site on Lakefront

The city envisions a retail and residential complex on hundreds of acres on the old South Works site.

Square Feet: Chicago to Redevelop U.S. Steel Site on Lakefront

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Early Bid for a Reactor Site Draws Opposition in Texas

Citing problems with the chosen site, a Texas group objects to Exelon’s plan to build a reactor sometime in the future.

Early Bid for a Reactor Site Draws Opposition in Texas

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Google Bid to Buy Groupon Daily-Deal Site Is Said to Be Rejected

Google Inc.’s offer to buy daily- deal site Groupon Inc. has been rejected by the Chicago-based startup, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Google Bid to Buy Groupon Daily-Deal Site Is Said to Be Rejected

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Amazon.com Invests $175 Million in LivingSocial Site

Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. invested $175 million in LivingSocial.com, a daily coupon website, to benefit from surging demand for online discounts on products and services.

Amazon.com Invests $175 Million in LivingSocial Site

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Wikileaks secret US Embassy cable site live

Wikileaks has begun publishing the leaked "embassy cables" at its website, with a handy 'explorer' at cablegate.wikileaks.org. In total, the cache includes 15,652 secret documents, 101,748 confidential ones, and 133,887 that are unclassified. Iraq is the 'most discussed' country, while Ankara, Turkey, produced the most cables. External political relations and internal government affairs account for most of the cache, but more than 100,000 items concern human rights and economic conditions. 28,801 concern terrorism.

Wikileaks secret US Embassy cable site live

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