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The opposite of war games

Jun 27, 2005
Young, mostly male gamers are a coveted demographic. MTV Networks picked up Neopets last week and just announced a deal with Midway Games. Video gaming is one of the fastest growing parts of the entertainment business. Megan Williams reports from Rome, one nonprofit is jumping into the fray.
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The "Buzzword": Direct-to-Consumer Advertising

Jun 25, 2005
Life is hard enough without having to decipher everything. Each week, <i>Sound Money</i> brings you a word or a phrase that has bubbled to the top of the news. For instance - "Direct-to-consumer Advertising." You hear it, you see it, but do you really know it?
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"Day in the Work Life": Tattoo Artist

Jun 25, 2005
On this week's "A Day In the Work Life" -- our regular look at how folks trade time for money -- we get graphic with a tattoo artist.
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From the Money Matters Desk: "Money Without Matrimony"

Jun 25, 2005
On this week's Money Matters -- our regular look at how to improve your bottom line -- we learn how unmarried couples should marry their finances. Should you co-mingle your assets with your co-habitator? Joining Kai is Sheryl Garrett, the co-author of "Money without Matrimony."
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What Would Make the Real Estate Bubble Pop?

Jun 25, 2005
Grab a few aspirin. We’re heading for a housing headache, according to this week’s UCLA Anderson School economic forecast. Kai talks to David Shulman, an expert in real estate investing.
Posted In: Housing, Investing
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The Job Files: Court reporter

Jun 24, 2005
When one Washington woman thought about a career, she got itchy fingers.
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The family that films together

Jun 22, 2005
With no major Hollywood connections, one film production company turned family business has gotten their movie seen.
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Look Ahead

Jun 18, 2005
What you need to know now about student loan consolidation.
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Wi-Fi Woes

Jun 18, 2005
Is wireless access to the internet a right? A privilege? A good business model? <i>Fortune Magazine’s</i> Adam Lashinsky joins Kai for a chat on the unintended consequences of the wi-fi revolution.
Posted In: Jobs
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Saying... I Don't... To a Wedding Gift

Jun 18, 2005
Last June, we interviewed a wedding expert about how much you need to spend on a wedding gift. A year later, we’re still getting letters. What better time than June to revisit the wedding gift debate? Grab a hanky, <i>Sound Money’s</i> Nancy Farghalli has more.

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Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

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Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

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