Brian Gongol

More X-Prizes on the Way
Inducement prizes work -- it's as simple as that

Virtual Boy Scout Museum
Excellent site dedicated to the 1910-1919 Scouting movement

Atlantic, Iowa: A (Coca-Cola) Company Town

Coralville Trying to Figure Out What to Do with Rainforest Site
Looks like the rainforest won't end up in Coralville (if it even happens), so now they have a 22-acre plot of land that's been cleared and nothing to do with it

EU to Saudi Arabia: Stop Boycotting Denmark Over a Cartoon

UNI Men's Basketball Ranked in Top 25 for First Time Ever
Go, alma mater, go!

January 30, 2006 Carnival of the Capitalists
Some personal favorites: The problem of hiring wimps, how specialization beats globalization, the economics of law firms, the punitive value of identity theft, why S-corps outnumber LLCs, how high taxes are flushing businesses out of Maryland (containing a link to United Van Lines's great migration map of the United States)