the conversation

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• Is the American Dream Over?

  
  The Opinionator — Authority: 741
  Or are we just seeing a widening of inequality, not only of income but of skills too?
  1 day ago

• How would you improve tampabay.com in 2010

  
  Let's Talk | Reader reaction & hot topics on tampabay.com — Authority: 504
  Were working our our New Years list here at tampabay.com and need some input from our readers: What improvements would you like to see on tampabay.com in 2010? Big or small, wed like to hear your input.
  3 days ago

• Pay for a makeup artist? How about some CoverGirl for Pasco neo-Nazi

  
  Let's Talk | Reader reaction & hot topics on tampabay.com — Authority: 504
  Taxpayers will foot the bill for a makeup artist to cover up somepotentially offensive tattoos on the face and neck of a neo-Nazi duringhis murder trial slated for next week. Attorneys for John AllenDitullio Jr. arent taking any chances when it comes to the23-year-olds homemade tattoos inked since his arrest three ...
  5 days ago

• Never underestimate what people will get excited about

  
  Brains On Fire Blog — Authority: 466
  So you’re concerned that you’re product or service isn’t sexy. That it’s not an iPod or a sports car. That people aren’t going to talk about it because it’s not exactly what most folks would call “cool.” Well, I’m here to tell you that you’re mistaken. When you really engage and participate in ...
  1 week ago

• A Good but Puzzling Speech

  
  The Opinionator — Authority: 741
  Was Obama resolved but reserved or calm but cornered?
  1 week ago

• JJTV #56 - Presentations as Conversations

  
  Jaffe Juice — Authority: 415
  Presentations as conversations. Inspired by another conference twitter kerfuffle and a Jeremiah Owyang post . Spread the word : Tell the conference organizer, your clients and co-workers Tweet or RT: New JJTV: If a presentation can be a conversation, so can your marketing - ...
  1 week ago

• St. Petersburg College president wants $684K. Is this a joke? readers ask

  
  Let's Talk | Reader reaction & hot topics on tampabay.com — Authority: 504
  The St. Petersburg Times reporter Aaron Sharockman reported this afternoon that St. Petersburg College President Carl Kuttler is requesting he be paid $684,000 from the college upon his retirement Dec. 31. Kuttler, the schools president since 1978, believes hes owedthat much for unused sick and vacation ...
  1 week ago

• Readers discuss sexting-related bullying that led to Ruskin girls suicide

  
  Let's Talk | Reader reaction & hot topics on tampabay.com — Authority: 504
  Update: The Today show is scheduled to report on Hope Witsells suicide on Wednesday (Dec. 2). Hopes mother, Donna Witsell, will be flying to New York City to appear on the show and talk about " sexting ", bullying and her daughters death. ***** St. Petersburg Times reporter Andrew Meacham details a ...
  1 week ago

• Hack the Conversation

  
  Jaffe Juice — Authority: 415
  Have you heard about Brandhackers yet? Heres the official blurb: #Brandhackers is a monthly Manhattan Meetup and social network showcasing prominent and rising digital marketing opinion leaders providing an environment bringing people, technology and brands together. I think I first heard about them via Robb ...
  1 week ago

• What theyre saying: 5 most discussed tampabay.com stories today

  
  Let's Talk | Reader reaction & hot topics on tampabay.com — Authority: 504
  Heres a look at which tampabay.com stories generated the most discussion on this Cyber Monday . Our readers are discussing the Buccaneers loss, pricey books at St. Petersburg College and code inspections at the site of a Valrico boys death . 1. Gary Shelton: All the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had to do was punt "I ...
  1 week ago

• Readers discuss Ruskin girls suicide

  
  Let's Talk | Reader reaction & hot topics on tampabay.com — Authority: 504
  St. Petersburg Times reporter Andrew Meacham details a chilling account of the suicide of a 13-year-old Ruskin girl, Hope Witsell . A few days before her suicide, Hope had forwarded a nude photo of herself to a boyshe liked — a practice widely known as " sexting ." The image found itsway to other students, who ...
  1 week ago

• Google Wave

  
  Gary Andrews — Authority: 92
  Yes, I’m still on a sabbatical, but wanted a quick mention of Google Wave, which I finally got round to signing up after having the invite sit in my inbox for a week. First impressions… yes, well. On one hand, I like it. There’s a lot of potential there. In term of work collaboration it could be very useful ...
  1 week ago

• We give thanks to our readers

  
  Let's Talk | Reader reaction & hot topics on tampabay.com — Authority: 504
  As we prepare for Thanksgiving here at Lets Talk (gearing up for tomorrow mornings Times Turkey Trot ), I wanted to take a moment to recognize all the readers that Im grateful for. My role at tampabay.com is to interact with our readers and to invite you to engage with tampabay.com -- to share your opinions, your ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is the Senate Health Care Bill Better Off Dead?

  
  The Opinionator — Authority: 741
  There are serious flaws in this bill, but not passing it would be terrible too.
  2 weeks ago

• How to be good without God

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 436
  Listen live at 3pm ET/12pm PT Greg Epstein, the Humanist Chaplain at Harvard, argues that one can be a moral person without believing in God. In his book, Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe , he argues that people who don’t believe in God share the same values as those who do. Today ...
  2 weeks ago

• Western Men Are Doomed

  
  The Opinionator — Authority: 741
  Are certain groups of people better suited to a changing world?
  2 weeks ago

• New feature: Vote on comments on tampabay.com

  
  Let's Talk | Reader reaction & hot topics on tampabay.com — Authority: 504
  Now the witty comments you post on tampabay.com can get rewarded. Tampabay.coms newest feature allows readers to rate comments with a thumbs-up or down. You also can choose how youd like to view comments: Top rated, oldest or newest. You must be registered to comment and to rate comments, so join our community if ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Bright Side of Modernity: Pluralism, Freedom, and Equality

  
  Cato Unbound — Authority: 537
  One of the great accomplishments of modernity is the institutionalization of pluralism and religious tolerance.  While not unknown in antiquity or pre-modern times, pluralism and tolerance usually meant no more than the official state religious order granting a protected but clearly second-class status to adherents ...
  3 weeks ago

• Modernity’s Darkness, Distinctness, and Technology

  
  Cato Unbound — Authority: 537
  It is truly gratifying to be part of such a stimulating conversation. I have a number of questions that spring to mind from points made in its course or which come out of works that the participants have previously published. One that Jason Kuznicki poses and Jack Goldstone responds to is that of the dark [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization

  
  ED.gov Blog — Authority: 412
  The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) was created in 1998, a time of robust economic prosperity. WIA was created to encourage public-private partnerships in order to modernize workforce development services; serve at-risk youth, under-educated and unemployed/underemployed adults, youth and adults with disabilities and ...
  3 weeks ago

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