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Tag Archives: The Economist
Where The Economist got inspiration for its ‘Grapes of Wrath’ cover — [ART]
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Posted in Art, The Global Economy
Tagged Art, Dorothea Lange, Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck, The Economist
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Shift Happens – Fall 2009
Did You Know 4.0 Via the excellent Arianna Huffington: Journalism 2009: Desperate Metaphors, Desperate Revenue Models, And The Desperate Need For Better Journalism
Posted in Inventions & Innovations, The Internet
Tagged Did You Know?, Shift Happens, The Economist
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The Economist brings back its paywall… Perhaps it should hire an economist.
The Economist brings back its paywall… Perhaps it should hire an economist. – by Michael Masnick: A bunch of folks have sent in the news that the Economist appears to be putting up something of a paywall, locking up all … Continue reading
You Bet: The BetFair Story — How Two Men Changed the World of Gambling — By Colin Cameron — HarperCollins
The Economist’ review of the book The Economist on the European betting market
Posted in Betting, Exchange & Market Management, Exchanges & Markets, History, Resources - References
Tagged BetFair, Betting, betting exchanges, betting markets, Colin Cameron, event derivative exchanges, event derivative markets, HarperCollins, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, The Economist, You Bet
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RED WIRES = The Economist’s Movie Ad
The Economist’s Movie Ad On Friday, July 3, 2009, The Economist has launched an ad in movie theaters in the United Kingdom for the first time in seven years.
Posted in Art
Tagged ads, advertisements, advertising, adverts, cinema ads, Great Britain, RED WIRES, The Economist, United Kingdom
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OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Midas Oracle joins The Economist to bring prediction markets to the masses.
The joint announcement by Midas Oracle and The Economist Group – (SPOT THE LAST LINE IN THE BULLETED PARAGRAPH): Economist theme park The Economist Group expands Apr 1st 2009 From Economist.com Explore a clickable map of The Economist’s new theme … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged April's Fool, Econoland, Humor, Midas Oracle, prediction markets, The Economist
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Will enterprise prediction markets ever really take off? — Now, *my* answer.
It is a wonder, therefore, why more companies have not adopted them. No need to “wonder“. The Economist listed the hurdles that corporations face when they try out enterprise prediction markets for their internal forecasting. It is not as easy … Continue reading