Book Marketing Site: "Marketing and promotion tips for authors and publishers."
How to move your business home: "If you've contemplated making the move home, there's never been a better time to do it. Zoning restrictions have relaxed in the past few years due to the growing number of home businesses and telecommuters, according to Alice Magos, a senior writer/analyst for the CCH Business Owner's Toolkit. Before making your move, though, check with your city or county hall to see whether there are zoning restrictions in your area, particularly if you'll be bringing delivery truck and customer traffic into the neighborhood."
Job Search 101: "Five rules for finding work in today's tough job market."
Americans evenly split on Yucca Mountain: "A nationwide survey of 1,000 people found 47 percent supporting the nuclear waste project and 47 percent opposing it, but the poll showed the public is concerned about transporting nuclear waste. Nevada officials are trying to build national opposition to the project by publicizing the possible risks of transporting high-level radioactive waste through 43 states to Nevada."
The Republic of Liberia has a coin honoring Star Trek characters Kirk and Picard. via Jerry.
Saddam Hussein is paying $25,000 to the relatives of Palestinian suicide bombers.
Interesting what if: "What if Germany won World War I? Six million Jews would not have disappeared, as Hitler would have remained a failed artist and nothing more. The dynasties would have survived, which means there would have been no communism with its 20 to possibly 100 million victims. Hungary would not have been chopped up by Romania and Slovakia and Yugoslavia would not have become the unnatural federation it became. The Ottoman Empire would have lumbered along, Iraq would not have been created, nor would've Israel, Lebanon or Jordan. Russia would have joined the modern worldeventually. The world would have been led by England, Germany, France and the United States, and Africa would have never become the slaughterhouse it is today."
Interview With Chairman and CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt: "Pretty much any question that you can think of, the answer has been posed by somebody on the Web, and that's where the beauty of the Google algorithm is. Let's say there are two people who post an answer, and one posts the right answer and the other posts a wrong answer. Because ours is a measure of popularity, of who points to you, of who references you, we're more likely to produce the right answer first and that's why it's so uncannily accurate."
Richard Misrach has an exhibition of photos of a flooded Nevada desert.
Condit Subpoenaed By Grand Jury: "A grand jury investigating the disappearance of Chandra Levy has subpoenaed Rep. Gary A. Condit to testify in early April, according to law enforcement sources."