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• Pull The Trigger

  Published: August 1, 2007, 10:34 am

  Tags: Nfl, General Managers, Nba, Nba Trades, Mlb, Nfl Trades, Mlb Trade Deadline, Theoriginaljd, Chickens

  seems to me that general managers all over the sports landscape are more scared of making a trade that might not work out then they are of spending an afternoon cleaning shotguns with Jayson Williams.This happens every year I realize that - and I know that this sounds like Bill Simmons without the high pitched girl voice but the fact remains

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• To Do List: Change your to-do list into a could-do list

  Published: August 6, 2007, 8:00 pm

  Tags: Time Management, To Do List, To Do Managers

  Perpetually frustrated by never completing her overly ambitious to-do list, a reader of the Chief Happiness Officer weblog explains why she changed her "to-do" list into a "could-do" list. By changing how she perceives her to-dos, she was able to avoid the lingering feeling of dissatisfaction created by tasks left untouched. When I draw up my

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• Linux Tip: Change Gnome menus to use PCMan File Manager

  Published: August 13, 2007, 6:00 pm

  Tags: File Explorer, File Managers, Linux, Linux Tip, Menubar

  You can make the lightweight replacement for Nautilus, PCMan, the default file manager for the "Places" portion of the Gnome menu by editing a few configuration files located in /usr/share/applications. After installing PCMan, the following two configuration files need to be edited (with superuser credentials):

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• EXCLUSIVE: The Worst Talent Deal Ever?

  Published: August 15, 2007, 9:18 pm

  Tags: Hollywood, Agents, Studios, Movies, Actors, Directors, Writers, Managers, Comedy, Marketing, Finance

  (Refresh for latest): Is Jim Carrey getting his chain yanked? Cuz I have breaking details about the Yes Man deal which the comedian's reps negotiated with Warner Bros, and it's a doozie -- so much so that I almost fell off my office chair when I heard about it. He'll receive NO upfront cash and NO first dollar gross. So Carrey won't get his

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• Back To School: Get Organized at School With Notely

  Published: August 21, 2007, 11:00 am

  Tags: Back To School, Bookmarks, Calendar, College, Facebook, Feeds, Note Taking, Students, To Do Managers, Top, University

  Student web application Notely keeps track of your to-do's, classes, lecture notes, bookmarks, and calendar in an attractive interface. Associate notes and tasks with classes, and even enter complicated mathematical formulas into your notes and upload related files. Notely also doesn't lock up your data; your calendar is available in iCal and

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• Featured Windows Download: Add to Your To-Do List via Launchy with the Todoist Plugin

  Published: September 6, 2007, 5:00 pm

  Tags: Downloads, Featured Windows Download, Launchy, Plugins, To Do List, To Do Managers, Top, Windows

  Windows only: Seamlessly add items to your Todoist task manager from the popular application launcher and then some, Launchy. Once you install and configure the Todoist plugin, you can type Todoist, press Tab, and then enter your item like so: To add an item, you can do following: Todoist add "item name" Todoist add "today @ 19:00

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• One Last Limato Follow-Up, Promise...

  Published: September 18, 2007, 7:37 pm

  Tags: Hollywood, Agents, Managers

  Richard Konigsberg was among the Ed Limato prot g agents summarily dismissed by ICM (and by the way, he did "turn off the lights"). On August 25th, I reported that Konigsberg was going to Paradigm. In fact, he wound up changing his mind and started his own management company, RKM. "For 12 years I received a priceless education working at ICM

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• Is Endeavor Playing Into IMG's Hands?

  Published: September 18, 2007, 10:59 pm

  Tags: Big Media, Hollywood, Agents, Media, Moguls, Cable, Managers, Finance, Buzz

  The story behind the story of the Ari Emanuel-brokered move by the scandal plagued ex-HBO head Chris Albrecht to IMG is that it conceivably puts the Endeavor talent agency in play again. A lot of speculation is sizzling around Hollywood that Ari could finally broker a deal for Endeavor to cash out or bulk up now that his big buddy has that big

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• To Do Managers: Manage Group Projects with TaskBin

  Published: September 20, 2007, 8:00 am

  Tags: Collaboration Tools, To Do Managers

  Collaboration webapp Taskbin shares and manages to-do lists among groups. Flag tasks in order of urgency to prioritize, and write notes for yourself or share them with group members. What separates TaskBin from other tools is that it doesn't force you to enter deadlines; it's a simple list manager that gives an unlimited amount of users a lot

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• To Do Managers: Organize Your To-dos, Bookmarks, and RSS Feeds with Treedolist

  Published: September 21, 2007, 2:00 pm

  Tags: To Do List, To Do Managers, Web Application, Webapps

  Web site Treedolist hierarchically organizes your to-do list, notes, bookmarks, RSS feeds, and pretty much anything else you can think to drop into it. At its most basic, you can think of it as a simple to-do list with the ability to add structured and nested lists and then filter your lists by due dates, labels, and a number of other useful

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• How To: Use Your Cameraphone as a Visual To-Do List

  Published: September 28, 2007, 3:00 pm

  Tags: Cameraphone, Capture Tools, Digital Photos, How To, Memory, To Do List, To Do Managers, Top

  Use your cameraphone to create a visual to-do list by following blogger Steve Rubel's smart guide. The idea is simple: You've got your cameraphone with you all the time, which makes it the perfect universal capture device. For example, Rubel snaps shots of empty bottles to remind himself to pick up new products at the store and flowers to

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• Reader Poll: Best Online To-do List Manager?

  Published: October 2, 2007, 9:00 am

  Tags: Reader Poll, To Do List, To Do Managers, Todo Manager

  Anyone paying attention out there in the productoblogosphere knows that every week, there's a new web application that helps you keep your to-do list. But which ones are you actually using to, you know, actually do things? After the jump, cast your vote for your favorite web-based to-do manager.In alphabetical order: Gawker Media polls

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• Video Demonstration: Manage a To-Do List with Your iPod Touch

  Published: October 4, 2007, 8:00 am

  Tags: Clips, Ipod, To Do List, To Do Managers, Todo Manager, Video Demonstration

  Ever since Apple released the iPod Touch, they've removed essential features, rendering it less versatile than the famous iPhone. Creative thinker Travis shows that you can still manage appointments and assignments using your nifty little MP3 player, as long as you're not using your Contacts application. In this video, Travis walks us through

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• Aussie Starlets Celebrate International Dump-Your-Manager Week

  Published: October 7, 2007, 11:44 pm

  Tags: Holly Valance, Industry, Managers, Ricki Lee Coulter

  Dumping your manager: it's all the rage, apparently. Holly Valance did it, and Ricki-Lee's doing it - have YOU dumped your manager? [Name], it's so easy! Anyway, if you can forgive that little foray into the world of Reader's Digest-style win-a-holiday-house-for-24 nonsense, it seems Holly Valance's success post-manager dumping is being touted as

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• Debt collection software as seen in the Wall Street Journal

  Published: October 8, 2007, 2:22 am

  Tags: U Efullinks, Boss, Collect, Sales, Tiger, Roaring, Office, Useless, Managers

  Everyone from the top level managers to the sales executives will have sleepless nights because my boss was like a tiger roaring in the office. Well, that scenario is from a large public listed company. What about the smaller businesses where the big boss do not have that many staffs to bark orders at or he is too busy making money to bother

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