Saturday, February 26, 2011

Chicken Soup for the Soul


Chicken Soup for the Soul is a series of books.

Its featuring a collection of short and dense inspirational stories and motivational essays.

The 101 stories in the first book of the series.

There have been over 200 titles.

Books are in 54 languages worldwide.

It is one of the first series of non-fiction books which have sold directly to teens in the US, Canada, the UK and Australia.

The name "Chicken Soup For The Soul" was chosen for this series because of the use of chicken soup as a home remedy for the sick, and therefore it was "good for the body."

From 1993 to 2008 the books were published by Health Communications, Inc.

THe founders are Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen.

Now William J. Rouhana and Robert D. Jacobs has the comany.

It was founded at 1993, 18 years ago.

It was founded at Connecticut, USA.

Friday, February 25, 2011

Entrepreneur (Magazine)


Entrepreneur is a publication that carries news stories about entrepreneurialism, small business management, and business opportunities.

It is published by Entrepreneur Media.

It was founded at Irvine, California.

This magazine is published monthly.

It talkes about 12 issues annually.

No special extra issues are published.

Entrepreneur includes sections like Tech, Money, Sell, and Lead. It is edited by Amy C. Cosper.

Entrepreneur has a circulation of 606,770 monthly subscribers.

The magazine is published under license.

They have it in countries around the world.

Some are, Mexico, Russia, India, Hungary, the Philippines and South Africa..

Untill now it had more than 200 titles.

They talk about, franchising, wealth building, startups, sales and marketing, and home businesses.

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Ally Bank


Ally Bank is a unit of Ally Financial.

It became a bank holding company in December 2008.

GMAC's banking unit officially changed its name to Ally Bank in 2009.

The bank is headquartered in Midvale, Utah.

In 2004 they opened two locations in USA.

The locations are one in Utah and one in Pennsylvania.

It has 616 employees.

They gave the name Ally to it because it stands for trust.

The other location is at North Carolina.

It was founded in 2001.

It was founded by Michael Carpenter.

He has a quote that said, "I'm not saying it's going to grow at the rate it has grown in recent times. But it's a central part of the activities of GMAC."

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Michelle Obama

She is 47 years old, was born at 1964.
Michelle is the wife of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama.
She is the first African, American of the USA.
She was raised at the south of Chicago.
She went to Law School.
Her doughters are Malia and Sasha.
She made several campaign appearances with Oprah Winfrey.
Her words mostly are "Let's Move!"
On 2009 she had seen Queen Elizabeth II.
SHe also went to medical school.
SHe is a lawyer.
Her birth nale is Michelle LaVaughn Robinson.

Friday, February 11, 2011

Bing


Bing is a Live Search, Windows Live Search, and MSN Search.

It was found at San Diego.

Its from Microsoft.

Founded at 2009.

Microsoft and Yahoo! announced a deal in which Bing would power Yahoo! Search.

Its knowm for its pictures.

It works with Yahoo! and Google.

They all theree made a deal about it.

Google thinks Bing is taking away it becouse if the pictures and high quality.

It has businees and people listing and more.

They use it at Verizon Wiorless.

It has navigation also.

You can use Bing to be on with ur friends in Facebook.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Blogger

Blogger is a blog-publishing service that allows private or multi-user blogs with time-stamped entries.
It was founded by Pyra Labs.
Google bought it in 2003.
It was founded at 1999, 12 years ago.
In 2010, Blogger introduced new templates and redesigned its website.
Its known for beeing free and useful.
It is avilable more than 20 languages.
They also has commercials for it.
You can poast by your email and same password.
You can comment.
You can also fallow people.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Freerice


Freerice is a website where users play various educational, multiple-choice games.

Its in order to fight world hunger.

For every question the user answers correctly, 10 grains of rice are donated.

The website has, English vocabulary multiplication tables, pre-algebra, chemical symbols English grammar, basic foreign language vocabulary for English speakers geography and the identification of famous artwork.

Your total score is displayed as a mound of rice and the amount.

The website started on 2007.

It started with 830 grains of rice.

They uses the website at schools for ESL students.

Its worldwide.

It was made at the USA.

It was found by John Been.

Friday, February 4, 2011

P&G


Procter & Gamble is the full name for P&G, moastly known as P&G.

The headquarter its at Ohio.

It is a Fortune 500 American multinational corporation.

It is 6th in Fortune's Most Admired Companies 2010 list.

William Procter, a candlemaker, and James Gamble, a soapmaker made the company with their wifes who were sisters.

Their father in law asked them to make a business.

It was found at 1837, 174 years ago.

In one year their sales reached $1 million, it had about 80 employees.

Not it has 127000 employees.

Duting the American Civil War, the company won contracts to supply the Union Army with soap and candles.

They have baby care, family care segment.

The company is known for the many brand that has.

The brand is worldwide.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Twitter

Twitter offers a social networking.
It let people to send and read massages, they called tweets.
Tweets are posts that are no more than 140 characters.
The posts will be send to all people in Twitter, but you can also chose us followes to see ur post.
It could be use online, by smart phones and SMS.
The website is based in San Francisco, California.
It also has offices at Texas, Boston and Massachusetts.
It was founded at 2006.
By Jack Dorsey.
It is worldwide.
Twitter has about 190 million users.
there are 65 million tweets a day.
More than 800,000 searches a day.
People gaive the name "SMS of internet."
Ot was founded by the people of the company Odeo.
Jack got the idea of SMS online.
It has 351 employees.