Archive for August 19th, 2008

Free magazines?

A site that offers free online access to national magazines seems too good to be true for consumers and a nightmare for publishers. But that’s what is happening at mygazines.com. It offers free .pdf versions of popular magazines. For how long, who knows? I’m no lawyer, but it seems to be a clear copyright infraction.

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Goals let you “Just say no”

Sunday’s Spending Smart newspaper column was about setting goals. That can be a real yawner of a topic – although it shouldn’t be. For those of you in white-collar jobs who handle budgets or manage people, could you imagine your boss just saying, “Heck with creating objectives, just wing it. We’ll just hope our department […]