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Thursday, 5th July 2007

Briefs: Vivisimo CEO Named Ernst & Young Regional Entrepreneur of the Year; CQ Acquires Morgan Quinto Press; PowerSet Podcast Discussion

+ Thomson Completes Sale of Thomson Learning Higher Education Assets

+ Nature is honored with prestigious Principe de Asturias Award
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+ Vivísimo CEO Raul Valdes-Perez Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2007 Regional Award Winner
Congrats Raul on receiving this well deserved award. Btw, Vivisimo is more than Clusty (a useful resource by itself) on the open web. Vivisimo technology also powers services like:
++ USASearch.gov
++ ClusterMed
++ BiometaCluster
++ Clusty Clouds
++ Shakespeare Searched
++ Job Search, Dynamically Cluster Indeed.com Results
++ Blog Meta Search + Cluster

+ CQ Acquires Morgan Quinto Press

In a joint release, Morgan Quitno Press announced that it has been acquired by CQ Press, a division of Congressional Quarterly of Washington, DC. Scott and Kathleen Morgan, editors of Morgan Quitno’s annual state and city statistical reference books and owners of the privately-held company, will continue to edit the publications in collaboration with CQ Press.

Samples of Resources from Morgan Quinto Press:
++ Most Livable State Award
++ Safest City and Metro Area (based on data from City Crime Rankings)
++ Smartest State (based on data from Education State Rankings)

+ Does PowerSet Have Google's Number (Podcast, via News.com)
We've posted about PowerSet on ResourceShelf several times.
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