Blaise Pascal

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Name: Blaise Pascal
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Great Presentations: 47 Tips from Great Presenters

I worked at Franklin Quest for four years right before they merged with Stephen R. Covey’s organization and became FranklinCovey. For a while we were not only the biggest Time Management Company, but the largest training company in the world. We would ... [Published Forbes.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Groundbreaking tech of yesteryear goes under the hammer

The Auction of Firsts includes an original Apple 1 computer from 1976, and a reproduction Pascaline mechanical calculatorImage Gallery (17 images)There's nothing quite like an auction room to bring the past into sharp focus. Where collectors and bargain ... [Published Gizmag - May 17 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Professor Judith Armitage elected to Royal Society

Merton Professorial Fellow in Biochemistry Judith Armitage has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. Professor Armitage has been recognised for her pioneering contributions to the study of bacteria and bacterial motility.Professor Armitage has ... [Published Merton College - May 15 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Pioneering tech up for auction

German hammer house to sell early Apple computer, first ever calculatorTags: Auction Team Breker (www.breker.com), Desktops, GermanyThe Apple Lisa-1 was launched in 1983 and remained in production for only a year. It was the world's first mouse-controlled ... [Published ITP.net - May 13 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Apple 1 up for auction

Last November, Auction Team Breker of Cologne, Germany, made international news for selling an original 1976 Apple I computer. On 25 May, antique technology collectors will have another chance to buy one of the 6 remaining Apple 1 computers and a range ... [Published Gadget - May 10 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

How to avoid management speak

Management speak is one of the biggest irritations for UK workers, according to the findings of new research released this week by the Institute of Leadership & Management. Phrases like “thinking outside the box” and “going forward” are so over-used they ... [Published ADVO Group - May 07 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Deals 4 May 2013

Henley Investments has bought Blaise Pascal House at Northampton business park from Dutch investor Wereldhave for £6.7m... ... [Published Estates Gazette - May 04 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

How to avoid management speak

Management speak is one of the biggest irritations for UK workers, according to the findings of new research released this week by the Institute of Leadership & Management. Phrases like "thinking outside the box" and "going forward" are so over-used they ... [Published Personnel Today - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 3 reports

Better Purchase Than The iBond? The Original Apple 1, For The Low, Low Price Of Only $400,000

With today's cap-arb market frenzy focused on the latest development out of Cupertino, where Tim Cook moments ago announced that Apple's Goldman-syndicated bond issue would be $17 billion, the biggest ever for a corporate issuer (basically representing ... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Working Apple I, calculator from 1652 going up for auction

German auction house Team Breker has rounded up an interesting collection of significant "firsts" from the computing world for an upcoming auction in Koln, Germany on May 25. Among the items of interest will be a mechanical calculator created by philosopher ... [Published Electronista - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Taurus

Today has a way of eluding definition, and if you try to pin things down too precisely, they just slip right away into the mist. Intuitive approaches succeed where structure fails, and flying by the seat of your pants may get you where you want to go ... [Published Gatton Star - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Taurus

Transmitting your personal vision may be enveloped in an inability to get it across clearly. That is because what is important is not hard facts but feelings, and they are always difficult to pin down. Therefore it is a good day to stay away from situations ... [Published Ipswich Satellite - Apr 22 2013]
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The insightful 17th-century French mathematician and scientist Blaise Pascal said, "all men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone." That speaks to the magic of how Facebook serves its expansive client base and the direction the company has taken

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Facebook: New and Improved One Year Later [Published TheStreet.com - May 18 2013]
Great Presentations: 47 Tips from Great Presenters [Published Forbes.com - May 17 2013]
A different kind of miracle [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 17 2013]
Groundbreaking tech of yesteryear goes under th... [Published Gizmag - May 17 2013]
Are we nicer than God? [Published Christianity Magazine - May 15 2013]
Professor Judith Armitage elected to Royal Society [Published Merton College - May 15 2013]
Josh Ozersky: The Bacon Test [Published Esquire - May 14 2013]
Pioneering tech up for auction [Published ITP.net - May 13 2013]
The cumulative arguments for the existence of GOD [Published News24.com - May 13 2013]
Clear Thinking and Good Citizenship [Published Beliefnet - May 13 2013]
Dead Media Beat: Auctioneers and wealthy dead m... [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - May 11 2013]
Apple I to be sold in auction of historic compu... [Published ZDNet - May 10 2013]
Apple 1 up for auction [Published Gadget - May 10 2013]
''Apple 1 Computer'' at Auction [Published Individual.com - May 09 2013]
Escort Organizations Supplying Women ... [Published Al Bawaba - May 09 2013]
Frozen dead guys [Published Aeon Magazine - May 08 2013]
America's brightest middle school Mathletes att... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 07 2013]
How to avoid management speak [Published ADVO Group - May 07 2013]
Henley in £7m Northampton Business Park swoop [Published Insider Media Limited - May 07 2013]
Your Sneezing Style Shows your Personality [Published MedIndia - May 07 2013]
Anyone who asks 'Why were you in Paris?' has ne... [Published Mail Online - Euroseptic: Mary Ellen Synon in B ... - May 05 2013]
Deals 4 May 2013 [Published Estates Gazette - May 04 2013]
CABRAL: Understanding the Bible [Published Wicked Local Fall River - May 04 2013]
A Refreshing Checklist For Your Content And Soc... [Published Business 2 Community - May 03 2013]
12 Ways To Improve Your Content Marketing Strat... [Published Business 2 Community - May 03 2013]
Defining 'Rights' in a Terror Case [Published Cutting Edge News - May 03 2013]
How to avoid management speak [Published Personnel Today - May 03 2013]
Star search [Published The Leaven Catholic - May 03 2013]
"Apple 1 Computer" at Auction [Published AfterDawn.com - May 03 2013]
Apple I computer leads May auction of technolog... [Published XinMsn - May 02 2013]
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Dead Media Beat: Auctioneers and wealthy dead m... [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - May 11 2013]
It’s a press release. Looks like the market for antique computational devices is firming up remarkably. Press Release ”Apple 1 Computer” at Auction From “Pascal” to “Apple”: 350 years of computer history under the hammer. May 9, 2013 (MMD Newswire) ...
Anyone who asks 'Why were you in Paris?' has ne... [Published Mail Online - Euroseptic: Mary Ellen Synon in B ... - May 05 2013]
Here is my column from Monday's Irish Daily Mail --Sometimes the problem is that the editors actually read this stuff. Every word ofit. Which is why there was an inquiry from headquarters after last week’s column in which I happened to mention in passing ...
Better Purchase Than The iBond? The Original Ap... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 30 2013]
With today's cap-arb market frenzy focused on the latest development out of Cupertino, where Tim Cook moments ago announced that Apple's Goldman-syndicated bond issue would be $17 billion, the biggest ever for a corporate issuer (basically representing ...
Better Purchase Than The iBond? The Original Ap... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 30 2013]
With today's cap-arb market frenzy focused on the latest development out of Cupertino, where Tim Cook moments ago announced that Apple's Goldman-syndicated bond issue would be $17 billion, the biggest ever for a corporate issuer (basically representing ...
Another working Apple I computer heads to auction [Published SlashGear - Apr 29 2013]
There are a lot of people around the world who like to collect historical pieces of technology created in decades and centuries past. Some of this old technology is purchased at auctions such as the one operated by a company called Breker in Germany. ...
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