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I have been working in free-to-play games for the past 5 years and I have been reading a lot of articles describing Zynga’s recent announcement about a soft Q3 2012 on the back of a less than…
LENGTH: 6 minutes (1590 words)

The Miseducation of J.R. Smith

Earl Smith Jr. found salvation in his jump shot. Smith could always shoot, and in basketball a shooter can live forever. In college, he clashed with his coach at New Jersey's Monmouth University,…
PUBLISHED: Sept. 20, 2012
LENGTH: 13 minutes (3283 words)
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Neil Young Comes Clean

Driving down the hill above his ranch in the Santa Cruz Mountains, south of San Francisco, Neil Young took a deep whiff of the redwood forest mom
AUTHOR:David Carr
PUBLISHED: Sept. 19, 2012
LENGTH: 3 minutes (847 words)

Check, Please

ABSTRACT: OUR LOCAL CORRESPONDENTS about Eleven Madison Park. Will Guidara, the general manager and co-owner of Eleven Madison Park, and Daniel Humm, the restaurant’s chef and co-owner, had…
PUBLISHED: Sept. 10, 2012
LENGTH: 2 minutes (512 words)

An Oral History of the 1992 US Olympic Basketball Dream Team on the 20th Anniversary: Profiles: GQ

It was always a silly rule. According to international basketball guidelines in place for decades, professionals from leagues all over the world could compete for their countries at the…
SOURCE:www.gq.com
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4838 words)
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Prep-School Predators

From the elevated platform of the No. 1 train’s last stop at 242nd Street, you can just about see the lush 18-acre campus of the Horace Mann School. The walk from the station is short, but it…
AUTHOR:Amos Kamil
PUBLISHED: June 6, 2012
LENGTH: 2 minutes (704 words)
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Bill Murray links

There's a Bill Murray interview in the latest Esquire that has some good stuff. There's also a few parts that should have been cut. I'm not trying to be coy. It's just practical for me. When the…
PUBLISHED: June 4, 2012
LENGTH: 2 minutes (565 words)

The Case for Facebook

Let's not let 10 days of share price fluctuation blind us to Facebook's unprecedented accomplishments. Consider this a skeptic's guide to the bull case for the social network. Reuters Facebook just…
PUBLISHED: May 29, 2012
LENGTH: 11 minutes (2821 words)

In Race For Better Cell Service, Men Who Climb Towers Pay With Their Lives

Tower climber Jay Guilford poses atop a cell tower. He was one of 11 climbers to die while working on AT&T jobs during a wave of cell service expansion from 2006 to 2008. Photo courtesy of…
AUTHOR:Liz Day
PUBLISHED: May 22, 2012
LENGTH: 17 minutes (4488 words)
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