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...mistake it made in letting Flickr go to Yahoo! in 2005. When asked about potential acquirers before selling Picnik to Google, Sposato said potential matches ranged from tech giants Apple, Yahoo! and Microsoft to photo companies such as Snapfish, Shutterfly and Kodak. Google had to act decisively to avoid a Flickr-like missed opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google's Acquisition Binge: Why It Bought Picnik | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...despite Penn’s lopsided record, Harvard is careful to avoid the trap of complacency...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Keep Pace in Race | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...idea because apparently the relationship between sound mixers and editors is a little tense. So I suggested coming up with a list of people she wasn't going to thank, including the stars and director, since they would never thank the sound mixer. Anna said she'd like to avoid antagonizing J.J. Abrams, the powerful director of Star Trek. But she at least agreed to cut her list down so she was thanking only Abrams and to admit in the speech that she's doing it only so he'll hire her for Mission: Impossible 4. (See pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Oscar Thank You Speech (for Sound Mixing) | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...sedan, speeding toward the Comedy Central studios for a taping of The Colbert Report. The night before, Colbert had basically swallowed then Senate hopeful Harold Ford Jr. whole, like a boa constrictor eating a hamster. Spitzer, who by his own description has "nothing left to lose," was hoping to avoid the same fate by coming up with a clever line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eliot Spitzer's Mission Impossible | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...Rosenberg ’10, Chair of the Harvard Transgender Task Force, said that Harvard could avoid this dilemma by offering information about resources, policies, and support for the LGBT community to all applicants and not only those who may identify as LGBT...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood and Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Penn Launches Outreach Program to LGBT Applicants | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

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