The Brain on Trial – Magazine – The Atlantic

The Brain on Trial – Magazine – The Atlantic. July/August 2011 Print | Close The Brain on Trial ADVANCES IN BRAIN SCIENCE ARE CALLING INTO QUESTION THE VOLITION BEHIND MANY CRIMINAL ACTS. A LEADING NEUROSCIENTIST DESCRIBES HOW THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR CRIMINAL-JUSTICE SYSTEM ARE BEGINNING TO CRUMBLE, AND PROPOSES A NEW WAY FORWARD FOR LAW AND ORDER. By David Eagleman ADRIANNA WILLIAMS/CORBIS ON THE STEAMY first day of August 1966, Charles Whitman took an elevator to the top floor … more

YourVersion – 9 Secrets To Successful Facebook Viral Marketing

YourVersion – 9 Secrets To Successful Facebook Viral Marketing. AllFacebook SocialTimes AllTwitter more >> Hallo! HOMEJOBSEVENTSAPP STATSPAGE STATSSERVICES Welcome New Reader! To stay up to date with all news, analysis, and security tips related to Facebook, complete these 2 quick steps:  http://www.facebook.com/plugins/likebox.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fallfacebook&width=195&connections=0&stream=false&header=false&height=62 « ‘Disturbia’ Director Crowdsources Thriller On Facebook Facebook Responds to Video Calling URL Accusation » 9 Secrets To Successful Facebook Viral Marketing Posted by Brian Carter on July 14th, 2011 11:47 AM Share183 2 Comments Viral marketing has become almost … more

How Social Media Is Changing Paid, Earned & Owned Media

How Social Media Is Changing Paid, Earned & Owned Media.   TOP STORIES MY STORIES TOPICS PEOPLE ACTIVITY VIRAL TOPICS ABOUT MASHABLE Welcome to Mashable! Have an account? Sign in ALL SOCIAL MEDIA TECH & GADGETS BUSINESS & MARKETING VIDEO MOBILE DEV & DESIGN MEDIA SOCIAL GOOD STARTUPS EXPLORE CLASSIFIEDS TRENDING STORIES It’s Here! Spotify Is Coming to the U.S. Thursday 26 Google Docs Spreadsheet Offers Help in Wake of Mumbai Blasts 17 Klout Now Factors in Foursquare … more

Designing Pricing Plans for Subscription-Based Web Apps

Designing Pricing Plans for Subscription-Based Web Apps. Skip site navigation Home All Articles Tutorials Freebies About Contact Subscribe: RSS Feed Follow on Twitter http://platform0.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.html?_=1310514029944&count=horizontal&id=twitter_tweet_button_0&lang=en&original_referer=http%3A%2F%2Fsixrevisions.com%2Fweb-applications%2Fdesigning-pricing-plans-for-subscription-based-web-apps%2F&related=designinstruct%3AA%20web%20magazine%20for%20designers%20and%20digital%20artists.&text=Designing%20Pricing%20Plans%20for%20Subscription-Based%20Web%20Apps&url=http%3A%2F%2Fsixrevisions.com%2Fweb-applications%2Fdesigning-pricing-plans-for-subscription-based-web-apps%2F&via=sixrevisionshttp://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://sixrevisions.com/web-applications/designing-pricing-plans-for-subscription-based-web-apps/&layout=button_count&show_faces=true&width=450&action=like&font=arial&colorscheme=light&height=21 Designing Pricing Plans for Subscription-Based Web Apps Jul 5 2011 by Ravi Pathak |7 Comments |StumbleBookmark Follow Six Revisions on Dribbble! When your business model revolves around reoccurring subscriptions — which is a popular model for software as a service (SaaS) products like Basecamp, FreshBooks and CampaignMonitor — the most difficult part of generating revenue becomesgetting … more

Food Supply Under Strain on a Warming Planet – NYTimes.com

Food Supply Under Strain on a Warming Planet – NYTimes.com. Environment WORLD U.S. N.Y. / REGION BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE ENVIRONMENT SPACE & COSMOS HEALTH SPORTS OPINION ARTS STYLE TRAVEL JOBS REAL ESTATE AUTOS TEMPERATURE RISING A Warming Planet Struggles to Feed Itself Josh Haner/The New York Times Victor Valenzuela selects wheat plants for breeding at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Mexico.More Photos » By JUSTIN GILLIS Published: June 4, 2011 RECOMMEND TWITTER E-MAIL … more

The Truth About Climate Change, Still Inconvenient – NYTimes.com

The Truth About Climate Change, Still Inconvenient – NYTimes.com. WORLD U.S. N.Y. / REGION BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE HEALTH SPORTS OPINION ARTS STYLE TRAVEL JOBS REAL ESTATE AUTOS OP-ED COLUMNIST The Truth, Still Inconvenient By PAUL KRUGMAN Published: April 3, 2011 RECOMMEND TWITTER COMMENTS (428) E-MAIL PRINT REPRINTS SHARE So the joke begins like this: An economist, a lawyer and a professor of marketing walk into a room. What’s the punch line? They were three of the five … more

Weak Educational System Hobbles Portugal – WSJ.com

Weak Educational System Hobbles Portugal – WSJ.com. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 31.0px; font: 28.0px Georgia} A Nation of Dropouts Shakes Europe Article Video Comments (32) MORE IN EUROPE » Email Print Save This↓ More + More Text By CHARLES FORELLE LISBON—Isabel Fernandes, a cheery 22-year-old with a constellation of stars tattooed around her right eye, isn’t sure how many times she repeated fifth grade. Two, she says with a laugh. Or maybe three. She … more

A New Start in Florence, Italy, for an American Woman – WSJ.com

A New Start in Florence, Italy, for an American Woman – WSJ.com.   ARCH 21, 2011 DESTINATIONS Moving to Italy How a Tennessee native—after toiling in piles of paperwork—found a new life in the city of Florence Article Comments MORE IN RETIREMENT PLANNING » Email Print Save This↓ More + More Text By KAREN MILLS Editor’s note: Thinking about living—or just traveling— abroad? This is part of a series of travel stories in which we ask Americans … more

Top 12 Online Fundraising Platforms for Donors & Non-Profits

Top 12 Online Fundraising Platforms for Donors & Non-Profits.   Mashable | The Social Media Guide VIRAL TOPICS ABOUT MASHABLE Welcome to Mashable! Have an account? Sign in ALL SOCIAL MEDIA TECH & GADGETS BUSINESS & MARKETING VIDEO MOBILE DEV & DESIGN MEDIA SOCIAL GOOD STARTUPS EXPLORE CLASSIFIEDS TRENDING STORIES Is Netflix the Next HBO? 21 Twitter Adds Permanent HTTPS Setting to Improve Security 16 iPad 2 Shortages Hit Web & Retail Stores35 Top 12 Online … more

Alternatives to Strategic Planning | Blue Avocado

Alternatives to Strategic Planning | Blue Avocado. Alternatives to Strategic Planning FINANCE & STRATEGY • BY JAN MASAOKA • MARCH 14, 2011 • EMAIL PRINT In Part 1 of this two-article series, we discussed some of the ways in which strategic planning processes have served nonprofits poorly. One key reason is that strategic planning is the primary organizational change process that nonprofits know about, that boards are comfortable with, and that funders will fund. In this … more