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Darren Kavinoky’s Top 10 Takeaways from his latest TV show “Breaking Point” on ID

By Darren Kavinoky Perhaps I’m just suffering from one of the Deadly Sins (like pride), but I really loved doing Breaking Point for Investigation Discovery. People have known me as a criminal defense attorney and TV legal analyst for a long time; what many didn’t know, because it often wasn’t relevant to my work providing “expert […]

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The Reuben H. Fleet Science Center names Jason Latimer Curator of Impossible Science and welcomes him back for his live science and magic show, “Perception: See Beyond the Illusion.”

The magic is back in San Diego! Jason Latimer, the World Champion of Magic and judge on Syfy’s “Wizard Wars,” returns with a new role at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center and a special limited-engagement of performances in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater. Jason’s research and university lectures on the topics of invisibility, teleportation,

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Mario Cuomo – One of the Greatest Orators in American History

“Words That Shook The World”: The Mario Cuomo Chapter In 2001, I had the privilege of spending an hour with Governor Mario Cuomo in his office in New York to speak with him about his amazing July 16, 1984 Keynote Address to the Democratic National Convention. I had chosen this speech as one of the

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The Incredible Story Of Starting The World’s Largest Wine Brand, Barefoot Wines

By Robert Reiss for Forbes I was recently speaking with Michael Houlihan, co-founder of Barefoot Wines. This is the story of how two people overcame remarkable odds and built a beloved brand that transformed the wine industry. It is hard to believe that such an iconic brand as Barefoot Wines began in a laundry room of

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Business Journal: Taryn Rose is back in the shoe business, with a ‘revolutionary’ high heel

By Hilary Burns for Bizwomen After selling her namesake shoe company for $40 million in 2008, Taryn Rose said it would take something revolutionary to get her back into the shoe industry. Then Italian designer Enrico Cuini showed Rose his new technology for the ultimate heel — she was sold. The duo is launching a luxury, nine-piece collection

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Two Bit Circus featured in Popular Mechanics about their educational carnival.

By David Howard for Popular Mechanics. BREAKTHROUGH WHO Brent Bushnell and Eric Gradman Two Bit Circus Los Angeles FIELD EducationACHIEVEMENT Making kids want to learn.  Brent Bushnell can summarize his plan for overhauling how we teach kids the essential subjects of science, math, and engineering—all disciplines children have struggled with mightily in this country for nearly a generation—in three words: lasers,

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Josh Tickell, America’s #1 Expert on the Millennials, featured in Inc. Magazine.

By Molly Reynolds for Inc. Magazine How do you get a Millennial to buy your product? One company decided that it was by telling them off. Since 1946, Klipsch has developed a reputation for producing really loud speakers and headphones. After nearly 70 years, the company decided to attract a younger audience. New taglines began proudly appearing in retail

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An interview with Mark Victor Hansen for Performance Magazine – Hansen’s keys to success in business and in life

1.   You established the best-selling world record with more than 500 million books sold, translated in 54 languages. How did you do that? What made the difference?  Jack and I are a dream team that had it as a magnificent obsession and we had it written on a 3×5 card that we read to ourselves

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Jay Samit in the Wall Street Journal: $25B Available for Startups Willing to Disrupt the Status Quo

By Jay Samit for the Wall Street Journal Venture-capital funds have raised more money than ever before because they know the world is fundamentally about to change. We are living in an era of endless innovation, where small startups are quickly displacing 100-year-old companies with billions of dollars in revenue virtually overnight. The self-made billionaire

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Josh Tickell’s newest movie “PUMP” premieres to great reviews! (Here’s one)

By Sheri Linden for The Hollywood Reporter A documentary look at the American oil habit and how to break it In Fuel, his 2008 documentary, Joshua Tickell took a first-person stance for renewable energy. Six years later, co-directing with his wife Rebecca Harrell Tickell, he removes himself from the onscreen equation for Pump. Gathering expert testimony and a bright mix of

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