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Fitness, Health Clubs and Gyms
ndexfitness.com provides information and web links to physical fitness, good nutrition, exercise, health clubs, fitness experts, health magazines, health equipment and supplies.
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http://www.indexfitness.com
The Web Credibility Project
Our group's research falls within four broad areas: evaluation strategies, design, individual factors, and contextual factors.
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http://credibility.stanford.edu
Open source: Are Microsoft and other holdouts about to crack?
As evidenced by the way Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has adjusted his open source rhetoric [...], commercial software companies are clearly being motivated by the market to adopt an increa...
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=1597&part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdblog
Intel wags mangy Centrino dog by Boeing's tail
To actively promote the idea that the open standards aren't good enough and that you need something that's Intel specific to really make sure it works is simply bad form on Intel's behalf.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=1660&part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdblog
Health Care Fantasia
The state’s grant of monopoly privelege to certain official certifying agencies has a lot do do with the high cost of health care. Besides creating artificial scarcity (and therefore hu...
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http://www.willwilkinson.net/flybottle/2006/03/19/health-care-fantasia
The Value of a College Degree
Though the cost of higher education is significant, given the earnings disparity that exists between those who earn a bachelor's degree and those who do not, the individual rate of ROI in...
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http://www.ericdigests.org/2003-3/value.htm
Counting heads
Having a high-school diploma or university degree is a weak indicator of whether one has skills that increase productive capacity. Educational qualifications may be relatively easy to mea...
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http://www.economist.com/finance/displayStory.cfm?story_id=3127844
Certifications and Site Trustworthiness
Writing tough rules isn't easy, and enforcing them is even harder. Hard-hitting rules are particularly unlikely when certification authorities get paid for each certification they issue -...
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http://www.benedelman.org/news/092506-1.html
McDonough Braungart Product Certification : TreeHugger
Our purpose in including this lengthy segment is to give you a sense of the rigorous procedures that designers must follow to see their products receive certification.
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http://www.treehugger.com/files/2005/08/mcdonough_rolls.php