I applaud Google's open policy - but look at the substantial areas of secrecy they still maintain:

- The % of revenue they share with content providers on their AdSense network.
- What advertisers are driving the most revenue through advertising on my site?
- Changes to the search ranking algorithm are mysterious to content providers.
- Reasons for content creators's sites getting blocked by Google.

Quoted: Christmas decorations dangling within an inch of our personal irony thresholds have been mandating holly jolly mood adjustments since October in many Seattle stores. But, with record-high unemployment and the ongoing home foreclosure crisis, the sentiment to spend and indulge is almost unbearable for many of us around Seattle.

Did they fake the numbers?

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The best oatmeal you'll ever eat...

Quoted: As much as I love the Quaker Oats Man, I think the trend towards instant oatmeal is a travesty. But I only came to that conclusion after trying steel cut oats for the first time (think nutritious pearls of oatmeal goodness — no mush).

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Quoted: It’s just like regular kindergarten … minus the crackers and Kool-Aid smashed into the carpet, the random scissoring of other people’s hair and of course, the paste eating.