This startling statistic prompted Alex Iskold, the founder and chief executive of Adaptiveblue.com, a Web start-up, to ask in a blog post, "Is YouTube the next Google?" In other words, is YouTube effective as a mainstream search engine, and might it supplant or rival Google some day?
On Monday, federal legislation goes into effect to allow start-ups to ask for equity investments publicly, such as through social media sites or elsewhere on the Internet, without having to register the shares for public trading.
This allowed innumerable online businesses -- eBay, Google, Amazon, your local knitter -- to start up without asking permission from phone and cable companies.
I resolved not to try to outsmart the test, even though I could tell from the start that it was set up to ask essentially the same question several times, presumably to keep people honest.
Compared to this place, once the patient is brought to the hospital, the necessary services start up without being asked to bring anything.
Do you think, "I'm the king of the world!" when that music starts up, I ask.
The young man had tried to start up conversations by asking the other men about their jobs.
"When people wanting to start up in textiles come to me and ask how many machines to buy, I tell them: 'first build an armoury; then hire your security people; then do 120 other things—and only then work out how many machines you need', " he jokes.
"The question is, do we start up new parishes?" asked Msgr. Dominick Lagonegro, the vicar of Dutchess County.
In a follow-up interview this week, Sacchetti started to ask Baker whether Democrats would start running attack ads on him because of his uncertainty on the Goodell situation.
In such times, one's grown-up offspring start to ask about issues such as job security.
