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Tag Archives: corporate skulduggery

  1. And the gold for Olympic cognitive dissonance goes to … February 18, 2010

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  2. Look at this beer coaster February 9, 2010

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  3. Corporations: Legal fictions, but their feelings are real February 7, 2010

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  4. Ski resorts ‘fluff up’ their snowfall reports January 8, 2010

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  5. Don’t know whether to gag or go gaga over this January 7, 2010

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  6. The surprising truth about IKEA’s ownership January 5, 2010

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  7. The only people who worry about surveillance are people who have something to hide? December 28, 2009

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  8. Somebody is having fun at their job, writing movie descriptions for cable TV December 12, 2009

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  9. Newspaper watch: Yeah, right edition December 8, 2009

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  10. Toshiba’s new, “innovative” ad was, shall we say “more than inspired” by an art project November 30, 2009

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  11. Writer’s Guild video attempts to explain TV fight November 15, 2009

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  12. Complexity in pricing is weird, and even economists don’t always understand November 15, 2009

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  13. Finally, the government may force airline ticket prices to more accurately reflect reality November 15, 2009

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  14. Whew, no one in America should be further than 107 miles from a Big Mac November 11, 2009

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  15. Air Miles sale fail November 7, 2009

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  16. Getting people to eschew the escalator October 17, 2009

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  17. Ceci n’est pas un ’sale’ October 4, 2009

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  18. Hint to companies: Give me a reason to do your bidding, not a threat September 20, 2009

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  19. What the Internet knows about you — dot com September 2, 2009

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  20. They had to have known … August 14, 2009

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  21. Why everything sucks — Craig Ferguson’s erudite analysis July 23, 2009

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  22. Juice sucks, drink wine! July 21, 2009

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  23. Airlines are just not kind to guitars July 14, 2009

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  24. Tim Hortons launches in the Big Apple (fritter) July 13, 2009

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  25. Swoopo just might be an evil eBay July 9, 2009

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