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Adam P edited the table of contents of The Sands of Time Monday, February 22, 2010.

• 1. Do Drop In
  2. The "A" List
  3. Who's in Charge?
  4. Emergency Meeting
  5. Motion on the Floor
  6. Dress Up
  7. Peripheral Visions
  8. A Face in the Crowd
  9. Meet the Press
  10. Spin Cycle
  11. Show Time
  12. Chow, Darling!
  13. Alone at Last
  14. Fly Girl
  15. The Wings of Love
  16. Old Money Talks
  17. Song and Dance
  18. Bed of Roses
  19. Instant Replay
  20. Poor Service
  21. Identity Crisis
  22. By the Book
  23. Midnight Oil
  24. Classified
  25. Publish or Perish
  26. Surprise!
  27. Unanswered Questions
  28. Diplomatic Inquiry
  29. A Cut Above the Rest
  30. Off the Map
  31. The Voice of Doom
  32. Memory Lane
  33. The March of History
  34. Like Father, Like Son
  35. Surface Treatment
  36. Expert Opinion
  37. Very Dairy
  38. Larger Than Life
  39. The Wee Hours
  40. Rotten Luck
  41. Airborne
  42. Flight Path
  43. Lineup
  44. Mirror Image
  45. Where Never Is Heard a Discouraging Word
  46. All Ears
  47. Getting the Point
  48. A Turn for the Worse
  49. Westward Ho!
  50. Around & Around
  51. Planning Committee
  52. The Course of Least Resistance
  53. Time Is of the Essence
  54. Layer Upon Layer
  55. Over the Top
  56. Carved in Stone
  57. Nice Digs
  58. Closed Until Further Notice
  59. Getting Below the Surface
  60. Open Door Policy
  61. Break Time
  62. Getting the Picture
  63. Off the Shelf
  64. In a Pinch
  65. Going Up!
  66. The King's Delight
  67. Head Over Heels
  68. Explosive Situation
  69. True Confessions
  70. Wedding Plans
  71. A Familiar Ring
  72. Driving Force
  73. Desperate Measures
  74. Down and Out
  75. By Invitation Only
  76. Last-Minute Jitters
  77. Spring Is in the Air
  78. High Sign
  79. Labor of Love
  80. Good-byes

Adam P edited the table of contents of American Prometheus Sunday, February 21, 2010.

• Preface
  Prologue

  PART ONE
  1. "He Received Every New Idea as Perfectly Beautiful"
  2. "His Separate Prison"
  3. "I Am Having a Pretty Bad Time"
  4. "I Find the Work Hard, Thank God, & Almost Pleasant"
  5. "I Am Oppenheimer"
  6. "Oppie"
  7. "The Nim Nim Boys"

  PART TWO
  8. "In 1936 My Interests Began to Change"
  9. "<Frank> Clipped It Out and Sent It In"
  10. "More and More Surely"
  11. "I'm Going to Marry a Friend of Yours, Steve"
  12. "We Were Pulling the New Deal to the Left"
  13. "The Coordinator of Rapid Rupture"
  14. "The Chevalier Affair"

  PART THREE
  15. "He'd Become Very Patriotic"
  16. "Too Much Secrecy"
  17. "Oppenheimer Is Telling the Truth..."
  18. "Suicide, Motive Unknown"
  19. "Would You Like to Adopt Her?"
  20. "Bohr Was God, and Oppie Was His Prophet"
  21. "The Impact of the Gadget on Civilization"
  22. "Now We're All Sons-of-Bitches"

  PART FOUR
  23. "Those Poor Little People"
  24. "I Feel I Have Blood on My Hands"
  25. "People Could Destroy New York"
  26. "Oppie Had a Rash and Is Now Immune"
  27. "An Intellectual Hotel"
  28. "He Couldn't Understand Why He Did It"
  29. "I Am Sure That Is Why She Threw Things at Him"
  30. "He Never Let On What His Opinion Was"
  31. "Dark Words About Oppie"
  32. "Scientist X"
  33. "The Beast in the Jungle"

  PART FIVE
  34. "It Looks Pretty Bad, Doesn't It?"
  35. "I Fear That This Whole Thing Is a Piece of Idiocy"
  36. "A Manifestation of Hysteria"
  37. "A Black Mark on the Escutcheon of Our Country"
  38. "I Can Still Feel the Warm Blood on My Hands"
  39. "It Was Really Like a Never-Never-Land"
  40. "It Should Have Been Done the Day After Trinity"
  Epilogue: "There's Only One Robert"

  Author's Notes and Acknowledgements
  Notes
  Bibliography
  Index

Adam P edited the memorable quotes of American Prometheus Sunday, February 21, 2010.

• Edited a quotation: “"InIn the dark days of the early fifties, when troubles crowded in upon him from many sides and when he found himself harassed by his position at the center of controversy, I drew his attention to the fact that he would be welcome in a hundred academic centers abroad and asked him whether he had not thought of taking residence outside this country. His answer, given to me with tears in his eyes: 'Damn it, I happen to love this country.'"country.'”George Kennan, veteran diplomat and ambassador, the father of America's postwar containment policy against Soviet Union

Adam P edited the memorable quotes of American Prometheus Sunday, February 21, 2010.

• Added a quotation: “"In the dark days of the early fifties, when troubles crowded in upon him from many sides and when he found himself harassed by his position at the center of controversy, I drew his attention to the fact that he would be welcome in a hundred academic centers abroad and asked him whether he had not thought of taking residence outside this country. His answer, given to me with tears in his eyes: 'Damn it, I happen to love this country.'"”George Kennan, veteran diplomat and ambassador, the father of America's postwar containment policy against Soviet Union

Adam P edited the first sentence of American Prometheus Sunday, February 21, 2010.

• PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY, February 25, 1967: Despite the menacing weather and bitter cold that chilled the Northeast, six hundred friends and colleauges--Nobel lauriates, politicians, generals, scientists, poets, novelists, composers and acquaintances from all walks of life--gathered to recall the life and mourn the death of J. Robert Oppenheimer.

Adam P edited the bio of Geoffrey A. Moore Sunday, October 18, 2009.

• Edited Gender: Male
• Edited Official Website: http://geoffmoore.blogs.com/
• Genres: business, strategy, marketing

Adam P edited the table of contents of Free Sunday, October 18, 2009.

• PROLOGUE
  1. THE BIRTH OF FREE

  WHAT IS FREE?
  2. FREE 101: A Short Couse on a Most Misunderstood Word
  3. THE HISTORY OF FREE: Zero, Lunch, and the Enemies of Capitalism
  4. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF FREE: It Feels Good. Too Good?

  DIGITAL FREE
  5. TOO CHEAP TO MATTER: The Web's Lesson: When Something Halves in Price
  6. "INFORMATION WANTS TO BE FREE": The History of a Phrase That Defined the Digital Age
  7. COMPETING WITH FREE: Microsoft Learned How to Do It Over Decades, but Yahoo Had Just Months
  8. DE-MONETIZATION: Google and the Birth of a Twenty-First-Century Economic Model
  9. THE NEW MEDIA MODELS: Free Media Is Nothing New. What Is New Is the Expansion of That Model to Everything Else Online.
  10. HOW BIG IS THE FREE ECONOMY?: There's More to It Than Just Dollars and Cents

  FREECONOMICS AND THE FREE WORLD
  11. ECON 000: How a Century-old Joke Became the Law of Digital Economics
  12. NONMONETARY ECONOMIES: Where Money Doesn't Rule, What Does?
  13. WAST IS (SOMETIMES) GOOD: The Best Way to Exploit Abundance Is to Relinquish Control
  14. FREE WORLD: China and Brazil Are the Frontiers of Free. What Can We Learn from Them?
  15. IMAGINING ABUNDANCE: Thought Experiments in "Post-Scarcity" Societies, from Science Fiction to Religion
  16. "YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY POR": And Other Doubts About Free

  CODA: Free in a Time of Economic Crisis
  FREE RULES: The Ten Principles of Abundance Thinking
  FREEMIUM TACTICS
  FIFTY BUSINESS MODELS BUILT ON FREE
  ACKOWLEDGMENTS
  INDEX

Adam P edited the first sentence of Free Sunday, October 18, 2009.

• PROLOGPROLOGUE - In November 2008, the surviving members of the original Monty Python team, stunned by the extent of digital piracy of their videos, issued a very stern announcement on YouTube: "For three years, you, YouTubers have been ripping us off, taking tens of thousands of our videos and putting them on YouTube. It's time for us to take matters into our own hands..."

Adam P edited the first sentence of Free Sunday, October 18, 2009.

• PROLOG - In November 2008, the surviving members of the original Monty Python team, stunned by the extent of digital piracy of their videos, issued a very stern announcement on YouTube: "For three years, you, YouTubers have been ripping us off, taking tens of thousands of our videos and putting them on YouTube. It's time for us to take matters into our own hands..."

Adam P edited the first sentence of The Long Tail Sunday, October 18, 2009.

• In 1998,Who Killed The Hit Album? - What caused a British mountain climber named Joe Simpson wrote a book called Touching the Void, a harrowing accountgeneration of near deathindustry's best customers, fans in their teens and twenties, to abandon the Peruvian Andes.record store? The industry's answer was simply piracy.