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...somethings in building 41, the answers are all but obvious. For the rest of us, it might take some grappling. The outcome will of course be determined by how Google and its patrons re-invest their spoils and how they adapt to the market for information that is changing and reforming beneath our feet. One thing we do know is that the 30-something founders of Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, are doing everything they can to retain control of the company that they launched when they were getting their PhDs at Stanford, in 1997. They will still...
...kilowatt-hour on top of the retail rate of electricity of roughly five to 10 cents per kilowatt-hour. This simple calculation yields some huge insight—if the University were to supply all its electricity using renewable energy, it would have to either purchase TRCs or invest in a wind farm of its own. Quincy’s Wind Project combines both TRCs and wind energy, giving a nudge to the University in just the right direction...
...might want to shift 5% to 10% of your portfolio into commodities to take advantage of the first robust market for raw materials in a quarter century. How do you do that? Leave actual pork-belly trading to the pros. You can brace for inflation with mutual funds that invest directly in commodities, like Pimco Commodity RealReturn Strategy (up 43% in the past 12 months) and Oppenheimer Real Asset (up 35%). Funds that invest in stocks of companies in the raw-materials business include T. Rowe Price New Era (up 41%), Vanguard Energy (up 43%) and State Street Global Resources...
...else can, because the company controls the source code that makes its programs run. The source for GNU/Linux, however, is free for anyone to take. That freedom is guaranteed by the license that governs it. And that guarantee has led key competitors of Microsoft--IBM, in particular--to invest billions in an OS that has been promised to remain free...
...place within the fiber of his being where his own passions lie. The public responded, providing a lesson for other people of faith. From Gibson we have learned that we should not be afraid, should not run from controversy and should be willing to employ a work ethic and invest the dollars necessary to compete in the marketplace of ideas. --By JERRY B. JENKINS, co-author of the Left Behind series of novels