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• NowPublic Weekly Roundup: Nov 9, 2K7

  Published: November 9, 2007, 5:06 pm

  Tags: 3gp, App, Brian Kennedy, Digicam, Helsinki, Jordan, Musharraf, Nowpublic, Pakistan, Phonecam, Press Release, Rob Walker, Sidebar, Weekly Roundup, Widget

  As per pseudo-tradition, here is another weekly roundup of goings-on here in the NowPublic universe. read more

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• Weekly Roundup: Dec 7, 2K7

  Published: December 7, 2007, 4:49 pm

  Tags: Jordan, Ryan, Brian A Kennedy, Entertainment, Jarrett, Kaitlin, Nowpublic, Rob Walker, Vlog, Weekly Roundup

  Welcome to another NowPublic weekly roundup, where we share the very best of this week's stuff. Today we have...ScienceDave meets UnculturedMontreal Massacre: 18 years later12 days of Newsmas: Win a video cameraNew Front Page stuffGrammy RundownA ninjaA menacing secret...read more

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• Every little bit helps

  Published: April 25, 2008, 3:05 pm

  Tags: Economy, State Government, Gas Prices, New York Economy, Rob Walker

  Rob Walker, R-Hicksville, wants to make life just a little bit easier for New Yorkers this summer by repealing the state’s three gas taxes during the summer months from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Walker’s legislation could save motorists up to $500 million. For each gallon of gas sold, the state currently applies an 8 cent sales

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• You: Just A Bunch Of Brands [Books About Sheep]

  Published: June 3, 2008, 10:29 am

  Tags: Advertising, Books, Branding, Buy Shiny Things, Marketing, Media, Messages, Nyt, Public Relations, Publishing, Rob Walker, You Are What You Buy

  Rob Walker, who writes the "Consumed" column in the New York Times Magazine every weekend (a sweet "job"), has a new book out in which he draws the sad—but unavoidable—conclusion that we...

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• Young people aren’t just leaving LI

  Published: July 17, 2008, 9:48 am

  Tags: Long Island Government, Politicians, State Government, Brain Drain, New York State Assembly, Rob Walker

  young Republican assemblymen Rob Walker, R-Hicksville, Marc Molinaro, R-Red Hook, and Jack Quinn, R-Hamburg, will be hosting the forums, named RemaiNY. Forums also will be held in the Capital District, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Watertown and New York City over the next two years. According to the Census, 22

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• How WSJ Could Make An Actually-Readable Version Of T (But They Won't) [Magazines]

  Published: August 25, 2008, 3:39 pm

  Tags: Magazines, Ellen Byron, Journalismism, New York Times Magazine, Pursuits, Rob Walker, Rupert Murdoch, Tina Gaudoin, Wall Street Journal

  The Wall Street Journal's glossy "Modern Wealth"-themed magazine WSJ is debuting September 6. Just in time for your curiosity to have been thoroughly piqued by the smartified explorations into the...

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• How WSJ Could Make An Appetizing Version Of T (But They Won't) [Magazines]

  Published: August 25, 2008, 3:39 pm

  Tags: Magazines, Ellen Byron, Journalismism, New York Times Magazine, Pursuits, Rob Walker, Rupert Murdoch, Tina Gaudoin, Wall Street Journal

  The Wall Street Journal's glossy "Modern Wealth"-themed magazine WSJ is debuting September 6. Just in time for your curiosity to have been thoroughly piqued by the smartified explorations into...

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