Willing as I was to be repelled by such reasoning (blood is not to be rated like milk, after all), I found that I was instead rather impressed by its minimalism.
One so-called participatory video ad will be featured each day on the site and can be rated like all other YouTube videos.
If reading the news at AllVoices.com feels familiar, here's why: Its content is rated like Digg; its citizen reporting is aggregated like Google News; its publishing platform resembles CNN's iReports.
Google's P/E is roughly three times higher than Yahoo!'s (77 versus 26), so dollar for dollar on a P/E basis, Google would be worth just $130 if it were rated like Yahoo! Turning to Microsoft for guidance also doesn't give much comfort.
Why can't videos of violence be rated like movies; there would be no infringement on one's First Amendment rights by doing so.
While they are fairly common for TV-G and TV-Y programs, few are rated like that for TV-14 and TV-MA.
Job candidates present portfolios of past work, bid on listed jobs and are rated, much like the sellers of goods on eBay.
My first job ever was in what was rated something like the worst movie of all time by Metacritic.
Everybody picks them because they are rated high, like they are unstoppable (Ladanian Tomlinson).
Do not buy your kids video games that are rated M, like Call Of Duty and Grand Theft Auto.
