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Interesting article on the Bush admin’s efforts to prevent regulation of CO2 under the EPA.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Dick Cheney’s office pushed for major deletions in congressional testimony on the public health consequences of climate change, fearing the presentation by a leading health official might [...]

ASSociated press

BoingBoing reported that the associated press would be trying to get bloggers to pay to quote their articles. I know this will hurt me because I make significantly LESS than $12.50 when I quote AP articles in blog posts.
In the name of “defin[ing] clear standards as to how much of its articles and broadcasts bloggers [...]

Social Media Best Bractices #9: How to use a Facebook page for marketing…

Table of contents for SMBPSocial Media Best Practices #1Social Media Best Practices #2 Boring NewslettersSocial Marketing Best Practices #3: SEO and Blogs(or enthralled by Chaos!)Social Media Best Practices #4Social Media Best Practices #5: subverting the searchSocial Media Best Practices #6: Avoid being Twitterspam…Social Media First ResponderSocial Media Best Practices: Policing the social webSocial Media Best [...]

Get paid for your Flickr images?

Many of us have already been contacted by bloggers, friends, and online aggregators like Now Public for fair use of online photos. Now Fox reports that Flickr and Getty Images are teaming up to offer stock photo licensing from select Flickr users.
The exclusive partnership allows Getty Images to invite Flickr members to participate in a [...]