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T H E · J O N S H U L T · F A M I L Y · A L B U M : V O L U M E · 1 · release party and concert in the dungons of Kaffegillet Trångsund 4, Old Town Stockholm, Sunday March 31 01.00 PM. 8:14 PM - 0 Comments - 0 Kudos - Add Comment - Edit -

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I N V E S T I G A T I N G · F O R B E S · annual list of the world’s 1000 richest (men:) USA dominates overall, but a new trend is clear as diamonds. Russia is rising. Young russian business-men is poping up like muchrooms and they are welleducated and building up their own business in sectors like banking, property development, real estate, oil etc. Sergey Polonsky (born 1972) of Mirax Group serves as one example. The americans are big in IT development and investment like hedge funds. One example of an rising young american business-man is Peter Thiel, aged 40, born in Frankfurt am Main, living in San Francisco. He is the founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook. He is also gay, if that is of any significance.

Sweden resides 1% of the hyper rich individuals in a population that is 1‰ of the world population.

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B Y · U B I S O F T. According to Gamasutra has the french video game publisher acquired rights to Tom Clancy name for games, media. The Tom Clancy brand is worth USDM 20. I am willing to sell out my name Tom Smoke for just a fraction of that.

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“Web 2.0 technologies are empowering us in ways we could only have imagined even just a few years ago. We're able to build more, connect more, have more fun, sell more stuff, share more than ever before—and do it all faster.” (Web 2.0 Expo 2008)

T H E · O P E N I N G · T A G · L I N E · for Web 2.0 Expo above, an expo to be arranged in San Francisco 22–25 April. Companies like Intel, Google, Disney, Sun, Adobe, Yahoo, Amazone, Citrix will present their web 2.0 solutions and Strategies.

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I · H A V E · G O T · a new stage outfit: a skull'n'bones hat, black pinstripe suit, skull'n'bones shoes, black shirt. Pictures to be up soon. Not exactly looking as good as the gentleman to the left but almost. Go visit my pictures at my Flicker site btw.

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S A T C H U R A T O R · a new effect introduced by Vox Amp. and master guitarist Joe Satriani at Musikmesse Frankfurt 08 12–15 March. The gadged is in a simplistic red retro design.
At the fair is Lamb of God and Swedens own Arch Enemy and Mattias ”Snackis” Eklund from Gothtowns Freakkitchen.

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T E C H · M A N A G E R · A N D · D E V E L O P E R · Mr. J. Lindfors at Microsoft Developer Network, runs his own blog, where he discusses technological aspects and topics related to development on the Windows plattform.

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P U B L I S H I N G · on your myspace/facebook status line is a new oportunity for writing development. Several myspace artists like Metal Sanaz and Snakemannn are using this method. You have to uptade often and write a lot of fun stuff. You change your main image often and make it entertainng. A lot more valid and relevant than ordinary boring trad. printed media that where born to die.
Btw if Snakemannn wants to develop his silver business I have an unemployed goldsmith from Bagdad who wants an internship and searching for employment opportunities.

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A T · T H E · E V E N T · snack and breweries was served. After the lectures the attenders socialised. Lee Sandberg programmer from Sightline Vision and Johan Lindfors Tech. Evangelism Manager from Microsoft.
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O D D · A H L G R E N · from Avalanche Studios the developer of the Just Cause video game and right a game that sold 1 Meg. exemplars world wide. He is now working on the sequel Just Cause 2. Right now Avalanche has three projects under development. Odd lecturing on Intelectual Property development and management.

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N O R D M A N · T H E · B A N D · performing with the traditional nyckelharp instrument and with a text about witchburning are ready for the Eurovision song contest national final in Stockholm Globe Arena next Saturday.

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M R · H E D E L I N · at Excitera. He was born and raised, in the industry city Borås, in a family of entrepreneurs. He started up the company boo.com a online reseller of sporting goods active on the internet at the rim of the Internet bubble in 1999. He speaked on the company and that the financial experts having right in their predictions on the oportunities on trade on the net. Today Hedelin works on his own compay Hedelin & Co.

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M A T T I A S · M I K S C H E · it-entrepreneur, founder of Boxman, ZTV, e*Trade Sweden etc. lectured about his recent company Stardoll at Excitera Enterprice Forum, arranged by KTH Royal Institute of Tech, at World Trade Center Stockholm Thursday 6 March.

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M E T A L · B A N D · A V A T A R · and Crash Diet is young hard bands. But right now every weekend is about Eurovision Song Contest. My collegue at FastNews in Norrkoping has made his opinion heard at his blog and I can tell you he is right. But Swedish metal is good. Today the toilet paper was finished so I had to use the Agonyzone Metal News Paper to wash my ass. Sorry this doesn't mean tha metal is shit. The Swedish Metal Awards results are presented here. Crash Diet and W.A.S.P. was awarded. Great shit!