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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...edition was released Dec. 1, and this year Twitter was the big winner. The social-networking site was the fastest-rising search query, beating out Web rivals Facebook (No. 3) and Hulu (No. 4) for the top spot. But absent the cybertrifecta, the 2009 list is predictably grim. In a year that saw the "Summer of Death," Michael Jackson was the second fastest-rising term, and Natasha Richardson (No. 8) and Farrah Fawcett (No. 9) made the top 10. The only celebrity who's still among us that managed to crack the list? Lady Gaga, who catapulted to fame this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google's Year-End Zeitgeist | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

Google provides the fastest-rising search queries for its news site as well. In this category, hard news topped celebrity gossip. Swine flu was the most-searched story of the year, drawing more reader interest than breakout singer Susan Boyle, reality show mainstays Jon and Kate, crooner Adam Lambert and the troubled Rihanna/Chris Brown pairing. Unsurprisingly, after a historic election in 2008 dominated the trends, it was a bad year to be a politician in 2009, particularly a losing one. In terms of search interest, John McCain fell the fastest, with Barack Obama (No. 4) and Sarah Palin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google's Year-End Zeitgeist | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

Each start-up pitch was limited to one minute, in which time presenters had to state their business vision and what sort of investment and management they would require. The pitches catered to a variety of needs. Suggestions ranged from a Web site offering virtual career experiences, to a device that would automatically alert a call center when the elderly wearer falls, to online video cooking technique demonstrations...

Author: By Jacob Cedarbaum, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HBS Launches New Entrepreneurial Contest | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

...Student Life Committee posted a spreadsheet on the UC’s Web site on Sunday containing detailed information about all available space on campus, including room capacity, media capabilities, and contacts for reserving each room...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Debuts Online Campus Room Reservation Tool | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...allowed to audit undergraduate and graduate courses, and sometimes attend or participate in seminars and talks by professors and leading journalists. The business journalism fellowship will enable a journalist to connect with business leaders and study business, finance, and economics, according to the Nieman Foundation’s Web site...

Author: By Julia L Ryan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grant To Focus on Business Writing | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

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