Travelling Soldier

April 19, 2007

The Pulitzer Prizes are announced

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Journalism Category

PUBLIC SERVICE  The Wall Street Journal
 
BREAKING NEWS REPORTING  The Staff of The Oregonian, Portland
 
INVESTIGATIVE  REPORTING  Brett Blackledge of The Birmingham (Ala.) News
 
EXPLANATORY REPORTING  Kenneth R. Weiss, Usha Lee McFarling and Rick Loomis of the Los Angeles Times
 
LOCAL REPORTING  Debbie Cenziper of The Miami Herald
 
NATIONAL REPORTING  Charlie Savage

INTERNATIONAL REPORTING  The Wall Street Journal Staff
 
FEATURE WRITING  Andrea Elliott of The New York Times
 
COMMENTARY  Cynthia Tucker of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
 
CRITICISM  Jonathan Gold of LA Weekly
 
EDITORIAL WRITING  Arthur Browne, Beverly Weintraub and Heidi Evans of the New York Daily News
 
EDITORIAL CARTOONING  Walt Handelsman of Newsday, Long Island, NY
 
BREAKING NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY  Oded Balilty of the Associated Press
 
FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY  Renee C. Byer of The Sacramento Bee

Check the complete list here

Strength of Google Brand

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Why did it take Google to realise that its specialised product search Froogle is not well known or almost near to failure. Froogle was never a cool name and sometimes for the first time listeners might think it as something related to frog. Anyways, Google changes its Froogle to Google Products ,search for stuff to buy.

And now paypal is (re)considering its strategy after observing google’s checkout service. It teamed up with Yahoo and could both could benefit a lot from small business owners. Remember paypal is subsidiary of ebay.

Google reported revenues of $3.66 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2007, an increase of 63% compared to the first quarter of 2006 and an increase of 14% compared to the fourth quarter of 2006. Google reports its revenues, consistent with GAAP, on a gross basis without deducting traffic acquisition costs, or TAC. In the first quarter of 2007, TAC totaled $1.13 billion, or 31% of advertising revenues

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