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400 Magazine Blogs

Magazine Publishers of America (MPA) is the industry association for consumer magazines. Magazine.org’s blogroll features 400 blogs from member magazines. All blogs are classified under their magazine name on the left window. Once you select a magazine, a list of their current blogs will appear below next to an orange rss icon. The selected blog will display all of its current entries to the right with a preview of each selected entry in the window below it. Click on the title of the blog in the preview window on the next page to view the complete post…

(This handy tool was created using Grazr, an easy way to view information without having to follow links all over the Web.)

Add comment March 17th, 2007

TIME.com’s Podcasts

The redesigned Time.com features a long list of podcasts, from the Top 100 Albums of all-time, to Time’s 100 Builders & Titans. Subscribe to Time podcasts using your favorite podcasting software or download individual audio files directly to your portable media player…

Add comment March 17th, 2007

The Top 200 Albums of All Time

The National Association of Recording Merchandisers and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame have unveiled the official list of the 200 albums and soundtracks that comprise the Definitive 200. See the full list…

1. Beatles - Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
2. Pink Floyd - Dark Side Of The Moon
3. Michael Jackson - Thriller
4. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
5. U2 - Joshua Tree
6. Rolling Stones - Exile On Main Street
7. Carole King - Tapestry
8. Bob Dylan - Highway ‘61 Revisited
9. Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
10. Nirvana - Nevermind

Add comment March 11th, 2007

The World’s 500 Largest Corporate Employers

Giant retailer Wal-Mart Stores, with 1.8 million employees, tops the first published list of the world’s 500 largest corporate employers. Home to nearly half of the companies on the list, the United States boasts the largest employers in 13 out of 28 industries, according to the study by My Global Career, a blog-based careers site for global workers and employers seeking global-ready talent. Links to each employer’s job site are included in this free directory of companies that employ more than 45 million workers around the world. Job seekers can search the list or browse it by rank (1-500), industry, country, or company name. View the full list…

1. Wal-Mart Stores, United States - 1,800,000 employees
2. Deutsche Post, Germany - 502,545 employees
3. Siemens Group, Germany - 461,000 employees
4. McDonald’s, United States - 447,000 employees
5. Carrefour, France - 440,479 employees
6. Compass Group, United Kingdom - 410,074 employees
7. United Parcel Service, United States - 407,000 employees
8. Gazprom, Russia - 396,571 employees
9. DaimlerChrysler, Germany - 382,724 employees
10. Hitachi, Japan - 355,879 employees

Add comment March 4th, 2007

Best Movie Picks From New York Times Film Critics

Each week, the movie critics of The New York Times recommend a selection of films for the Movies section of NYTimes.com. The recommendations are based solely on that critic’s personal opinion of the film. Find out the best movies currently playing at your local theater, or out on DVD…

Add comment March 3rd, 2007