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The Cultural Revolution Still Haunts China

Eric Margolis | Posted 10.09.2012 | World
Read More: Red Guards, 18th Party Congress, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Qing, Cultural Revolution, Hu Jintao, Gang of Four, Gu Kailai, Mao Zedong, Bo Xilai, China, World News
Eric Margolis

Two major events in China are sure to shape the world's newest superpower: the sensational murder trial of Madame Gu Kailai, and the top secret leadership conclave at the seaside resort of Beidaihe.

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Company Building In The Age Of The Platform: 8 Lessons From Amazon, Apple, Facebook, And Google

Phil Simon | Posted 02.11.2012 | Small Business
Read More: Slidepollajax, Google, Small Business, Apple, Startup, Small Business Advice, Gang of Four, Startups, Age of the Platform, Facebook, Customers, Platform, Amazon, Small Business America, Small Business News
Phil Simon

We have entered a new age -- the Age of the Platform. Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google (a.k.a. the 'Gang of Four') have done nothing less than pioneer a fundamentally new way of doing business.

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PLAY > SKIP: This Week's New Music

Shawn Amos | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Cold War Kids, Wanda Jackson, New Music, Iron & Wine, Gang of Four, Amos Lee, Entertainment News
Shawn Amos

Make no mistake about it: this week's state of music is stronger than any State of the Union -- I don't care if Republicans and Democrats sit together at the prom.

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Bowery Ballroom Welcome's London's The Vaccines

Salvatore Bono | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Garage Rock, The Smiths, Ny News, The Libertines, The Vaccines, The Strokes, Indie, London Bands, Gang of Four, Bowery Ballroom, Justin Young, The Cribs, Kings of Leon, Minor Threat, Glasvegas, New York News
Salvatore Bono

No album, no EPs, no singles, all buzz and they managed to sell out Bowery Ballroom on their U.S. debut. Not only that, but The Vaccines have been together for less than a year.

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Dog Ears Music: Volume 106

The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: The Balfa Brothers, Antony & the Johnsons, mp3s, Phil Ramone, Danielle Evin, Gang of Four, Fredo Viola, Music, The Guggenheim Grotto, Dog Ears, Bailiff, Entertainment News
The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week we feature music from The Guggenheim Grotto, Antony & The Johnsons, The Balfa Brothers, Bailiff, Fredo Viola, and Gang of Four.

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Baucus' Bill Not Bipartisan, But Panmedia

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Panmedia, Mao, Chairman Mao, Bipartisanshipiness, Kennedy, Filibuster, Democratic, Reform, Media, Rewrite, China, Republican, Baucus, Bipartisanshippy, Budget Reconciliation, Health Care, Reid, Reconciliation, Gang of Six, Committee, Conference Committee, Edit, Democrat, Colbert, Stephen Colbert, Bipartisan, Democrats, Ted Kennedy, Truthiness, Chris Weigant, Health, Max Baucus, Harry Reid, Senator Baucus, Republicans, Bipartisanship, Gang of Four, Healthcare, Senate, Bill, Politics News
Chris Weigant

Baucus' was supposed to be the "bipartisan" bill, but the only way it can truly be referred to as such is in the growing bipartisan distaste for the bill.

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Not Just Kid Stuff: From Kidz Bop to The Fuzzy Stones

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Kenny Loggins, Linda Ronstadt, Jason & the Scorchers, Gorillaz, Lisa Loeb, Janis Ian, The Fuzzy Stones, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Dan Zanes, Kelly Clarkson, James Blunt, The Music Man, John Mayer, The Wizard of Oz, The Sound of Music, Bette Midler, Mary Poppins, Hans Christian Anderson, Timbaland, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Robert B. Sherman, Van Hunt, Tom CHapin, Peter Paul & Mary, The Jackson 5, Daughtry, Fleischer Brothers, Millie Jackson, Pbs, Teddy Pendegrass, Black Eyed Peas, Think Tree, Barney & Friends, Fergie, George Benson, Dr. John, Elmo, Pete Fitzpatrick, Gwen Stefani, Teddy Geiger, Todd Tobias, The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, They Might Be Giants, Al Jarreau, Tracy Bonham, Taylor Swift, Smash Mouth, Laurie Berkner, Cobra Verde, Pink, Jack Johnson, The New Zoo Review, David Seville, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Monkees, Justin Timerblake, Barenaked Ladies, Barney, Laurel & Hardy, Buck Howdy, Rankin & Bass, Miley Cyrus, Sesame Street, The Original P, National Geographic, The Wiggles, Britney Spears, Clem Snide, The Blue Man Group, Brad Robinson, Harry Chapin, Judy Garland, Billy Joel, The Beatles, Douglas "Truth" Smith, Lou Rawls, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Robert Pollard, Peanuts, Carly Simon, Public Broadcasting System, Ohio, Plain White T?S, Nikka Costa, Count Zero, Naftule's Dream, Cleveland Scene, Jim Henson, Bing Crosby, The Partridge Family, Rhianna, Dr. Suess, Green Day, Beyoncé, Texas, Looney Tunes, Fat Albert, Justin Roberts, Kidz Bop, Marlo Thomas, Kate Taylor, The Sippycups, Farmer Jason, Josie & the Pussycats, Guided by Voices, Gang of Four, The Chipmunks, The Doobie Brothers, Nelly, Alicia Keys, The Simon Sisters, Richard M. Sherman, Eric Paul, James Taylor, The Archies, Bruce Springsteen, Putumayo, How I Met Your Mother, Sony Wonder, Neil Patrick Harris, Fall Out Boy, Raffi, Baby Einstein, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Blake, Robert Burns, Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll, Veggie Tales, Red Skelton, The Red Skelton Show, Jackie Gleason, Lawrence Welk, The Jackie Gleason Show, The Lawrence Welk Show, Itunes, Fraggle Rock, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

When did children's music get so awful? It wasn't always as painful to listen to. Some historic recordings, though not exactly classified as "children's," have been cherished forever.

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