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[BIOGRAPH] Daniel Pink

Bidding adieu to his last "real job" as Al Gore's speechwriter, Dan Pink went freelance to spark a right-brain revolution in the career marketplace. from TED Ideas Worth Spreading http://www.danpink.com/
'Grape' expectations DiCaprio first came to the attention of many critics and fans when he starred in 1993's "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," adapted by Peter Hedges from Hedges' 1991 novel. DiCaprio played mentally handicapped Arnie, who lives with his obese mother, two sisters and frustrated caretaker brother, Gilbert (Johnny Depp). from msnbc.com  
'Star Wars' for a new generation? The most talked-about film of 2009-2010 is James Cameron's sci-fi epic "Avatar." Its fantasy world on the planet Pandora has been compared to the "Star Wars" universe. from msnbc.com  
Enjoying the moment Shannon Bahrke of the U.S. sticks her tongue out while jumping during the women's moguls freestyle final on Saturday. Bahrke won the bronze medal. from msnbc.com

[NEWS] Spanish company will create 275 green jobs at new Milwaukee plant

Spanish company will create 275 green jobs at new Milwaukee plant Ingeteam Inc., a Spanish manufacturer of wind turbine generators, will bring 275 jobs to a new factory to be built in Milwaukee’s Menomonee River Valley. Sources said the new 50,000-square-foot plant will be constructed in the Menomonee Valley Industrial Center on the west end of the valley and will create 275 new jobs in Milwaukee. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett confimed Ingeteam’s decision this morning in his annual State of the City address, which was delivered at Manpower Inc.’s headquarters in downtown Milwaukee. Additional information will be announced Tuesday in a press conference at 10 a.m. at Taylor Dynamometer, 3602 W. Wheelhouse Road, in the valley. Bilbao, Spain-based Ingeteam decided upon Milwaukee as the location of its North American operations after a visit to Bilbao by a Milwaukee contingent that included Milwaukee City Development Commissioner Rocky Marcoux and Wisconsin Commerce Secretary Richa...