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advanced nanotechnology (Free subscription) | yesterday
As of Aug 28, 2008 at 4:52pm PST, the life extension project is 21st on the list of projects with 1500 nominations. The current top projects have 3000 to 3900 nominations. There are four more days of voting. More of votes are needed to ensure that the life extension project makes the top 25. The next round of voting will need to see at least three times the current rate of votes to ensure a victory....
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core77.com (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
We've blogged this "competition" before , but we just got tipped that Architecture For Humanity and Lulan Artisans' project, End Human Trafficking: Sustainable Livelihoods , is only 150 votes from the next round! (Amex will fund 5 winning projects to the tune of $2.5 million--1st prize gets 1.5M, then 500K, then 300K, then 2 at 100K.) Here's some info on the impact the project will have: We currently...
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advancednano (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Vote online and post to a website if you have one. Aubrey de Grey can get $1.5 million for the Methuselah Foundation if enough people vote. Voting ends September 1st, take a second to vote now. Any US Amex cardmember or US resident (who makes a guest account) can vote. Here is the page where you can vote "nominate": http://www.membersproject.com/project/view/BVVE2C The Methuselah Foundation Page with...
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Gawker (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Hey! It's a holiday weekend! Your Kreepie Kats and Week in Review will post shortly, then we'll all get drunk. For LABOR! But before we go, we thank American Express, Chelsea Art Museum, Choke (Fox...
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Wealth Junkie (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
This article was syndicated from: Wealth Junkies The Secret to Getting Lower Interest Rates It’s surprisingly easy to get a lower interest rate on your credit card. My husband had an American Express card with a fairly high interest rate and, last week, he decided to ask for a lower rate. Yep, all he had to do [...]
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TED Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Via Treehugger: The Members Project, from American Express, is a contest to support worthy projects from a $2.5 million fund. 2006 TED Prize winner Cameron Sinclair, of Architecture for Humanity, has submitted a project to help build sustainable livelihoods for...
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Treehugger (Free subscription) | yesterday
Christine wrote earlier about American Express' competition where cardholders and anyone else can vote to choose worthy projects, where the winner gets $ 1.5 million to "make the world a better place". Now TreeHugger hero Cameron Sinclair is asking for a little love for an Architecture for Humanity submission. Soon- time is running out. It is "a locally driven social venture that creates an alliance...
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Joi Ito's Web (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lulan is a very cool and effective project is helping promote weaving as a development effort. The combination of open architecture with this is innovative and something that could create a neat case for other efforts.American Express is currently offering...
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Foresight Institute Nanodot (Free subscription) | yesterday
Whether you are an American Express cardholder or not, you can vote for an innovative effort to inspire undergraduates to strive for fundamental advances in our ability to control the aging process.
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Ars Technica (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Got thoughts on the Ars Open Forum? Share them with us and you'll help us improve our forums and become eligible to win a $250 American Express gift card. Read More...
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CNN (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Here at the Glenn Beck program, the budget isn't exactly that impressive. We're not the federal government, with a limitless American Express card that we never have to pay off.
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CNN (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Here at the Glenn Beck program, the budget isn't exactly that impressive. We're not the federal government, with a limitless American Express card that we never have to pay off.
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CNN (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Here at the Glenn Beck program, the budget isn't exactly that impressive. We're not the federal government, with a limitless American Express card that we never have to pay off.
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The New York Observer (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
There's a new font at the Open, and it might look familiar. American Express, one of the tournament's major sponsors, seems to be cribbing from the Obama campaign's well-received graphic design, especially its use of Gotham font. "It’s substantial yet friendly," branding expert Brian Collins said about Gotham to The New York Times . Just what you want from a credit card.
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[SecurityRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Personal details of more than 1 million customers of Royal Bank of Scotland, American Express and NatWest are found on a computer sold on auction site...
