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	MediaShift . Digging Deeper::Mark Cuban's Sharesleuth Takes Business Reporting to Ethical Edge \| PBS
		Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has one of the best named weblogs, Blog Maverick, because he is nothing if not a maverick in the technology, sports and online worlds.
		Cuban was defensive about this scenario, and says he isn’t out to manipulate the markets.
		Cuban also attached a note to the end of the Xethanol story disclosing his investment dealings related to the company, and another such disclosure was embedded in the story itself.
	www.pbs.org /mediashift/2006/08/digging_deepermark_cubans_shar.html (3678 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mark Cuban
		Mark Cuban (born July 31, 1958 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an outspoken billionaire who is the owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team.
		Cuban is a dedicated Mavericks fan, known for flying his $41 million private airplane, a Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream V N718MC, to attend away games, and his tendency for wearing Mavericks T-shirts and jerseys at games both at home and on the road.
		Cuban is an admirer of the novel The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand and its objectivist philosophy.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mark-Cuban (545 words)

	Mark Cuban - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cuban is known for flying his $41 million private airplane, a Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream V to attend away games, and for wearing Mavericks T-shirts and jerseys at games both at home and on the road.
		Mark Cuban was also an investor in Weblogs, Inc. which was acquired by AOL.
		Cuban married Tiffany Stewart, an advertising executive in Barbados in a private ceremony on September 21, 2002.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mark_Cuban (2340 words)

	SI.com - Pro Basketball - Cuban rebuked for saying Kobe case 'great for NBA' - Tuesday August 05, 2003 09:28 ...
		Cuban, the most outspoken of the league's 29 owners, has said the NBA is bound to get an economic boost when Bryant returns to the court for the Los Angeles Lakers because it will draw the interest of casual fans and non-fans.
		Cuban went on to explain that the Bryant case is a tragedy for everybody involved, along with their families.
		Cuban also acknowledged that the economic effect of the Bryant case is a difficult subject to discuss.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/news/2003/08/05/stern_cuban_ap (591 words)

	MAVERICKS: Mark Cuban Biography
		Cuban was not only successful at instilling a sense of pride and passion into Mavericks fans by presenting himself as the ultimate role model by cheering from the same seats he had in years past, but he also became the first owner in team sports to encourage fan interaction through e-mail on his personal computer.
		This goal was achieved as the club finished the 2000-01 season with a 53-29 record en route to their first playoff appearance in 11 years where they became just the sixth team in NBA history to be down 0-2 and come back to win a five-game series vs. Utah in Round 1.
		Today, in addition to his ownership of the Mavericks, Cuban is an active investor in leading and cutting-edge technologies and continues to be a sought-after speaker.
	www.nba.com /mavericks/news/cuban_bio000329.html (504 words)

	MARK CUBAN & JASON KIDD, 2003 AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP, Golf, Interviews, Quotes, ASAPSports FastScripts, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		MARK CUBAN: The politics are what they are, but the reality is that service men continue to lose their lives.
		MARK CUBAN: Correct, you can go to www.FallenPatriotFund.Org and make a donation directly through the Web site with a credit card, or you can go to a Bank of America branch, they should be set up to take contribution, as well.
		MARK CUBAN: We have a process where we go and verify their financial circumstances, both on an expense and on a revenue basis and incoming funding basis.
	www.asapsports.com /golf/2003celebrity/071703MC.html (2033 words)

	AskMen.com - Mark Cuban pictures
		Cuban was able to live what is, for many, the dream of a lifetime by purchasing the rights to the Dallas Mavericks basketball team.
		Cuban has been able to popularize basketball as a pure form of entertainment, attracting players to play and fans to watch.
		Cuban is no fashion maven, though we must admit that he is improving his fashion sense, as seen with the different casual outfits he sports on TV.
	www.askmen.com /men/business_politics_60/60b_mark_cuban.html (1260 words)

	ESPN.com: NBA - New heights for Cuban: Owner fined $500,000
		Cuban said he will give $375,000 to cancer research in the names of Joy Nelson (coach Don Nelson's wife) and Norris Curtis, and $125,000 to MPS in the name of Simon Ibell.
		Cuban said he became angered Saturday when he thought Spurs center Tim Duncan traveled on several occasions.
		Cuban, who bought the Mavericks for $280 million in January 2000, decided to track the performance of officials this season because he thought the league was calling fewer fouls.
	espn.go.com /nba/news/2002/0108/1307671.html (894 words)

	ESPN.com: NBA - For here or to go? Cuban takes DQ plunge
		Cuban, fined more than $1 million by the NBA in the two years since he bought the team, praised his boss-for-a-day, store owner Parrish Chapman, and took another shot at the league.
		Cuban's presence created a carnival atmosphere at the suburban Dairy Queen and drew more than 1,000 people, many waiting close to an hour to place their order.
		Lured by a "Mark Cuban Here Today" sign, customers were treated to inflatable play areas for children, portable basketball hoops for kids and adults, and more than a dozen TV and radio stations broadcasting live.
	espn.go.com /nba/news/2002/0116/1312382.html (649 words)

	Mark Cuban
		In 1983, he founded MicroSolutions, which became a major company in the industry and was sold by Cuban in the 1990s to CompuServe for an undisclosed amount of millions of dollars.
		Mark Cuban moved to Dallas, soon after selling his company.
		With the Yahoo payment, Cuban could have retired from business, but he decided to indulge in one of his favorite things and he was able to buy the Dallas Mavericks for $285 million dollars.
	www.pheeds.com /info/guide/m/ma/mark_cuban.html?ronzta (456 words)

	CNNSI.com - Pro Basketball - Cuban accepts Dairy Queen's offer - Friday January 11, 2002 06:23 PM
		Cuban accepted Thursday an offer from the fast-food chain to manage one of their restaurants for a day to see how hard the job is.
		The company's challenge came in response to Cuban's criticism of the NBA's head of officiating, saying "I wouldn't hire him to manage a Dairy Queen." The league fined Cuban $500,000 for the comment, the largest against an individual in NBA history.
		Cuban said he wants to wear a uniform with the name "Tony" embroidered on it, for no reason other than he would consider it funny.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/news/2002/01/10/dairy_queen_ap (400 words)

	ABC.com: The Benefactor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mark Cuban was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to working class immigrants.
		In 1994, Cuban and friend Todd Wagner wanted to listen to Indiana Hoosiers basketball game broadcasts, but were unable to since they were hundreds of miles away in Dallas.
		In 2000, Cuban bought the Dallas Mavericks franchise, considered at the time as one of the worst teams in the NBA.
	abc.go.com /primetime/benefactor/bios/mark_cuban.html (345 words)

	Mark Cuban - Deadspin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Cuban seems to think the problem was that he cursed, not that he was being a rude jackass.
		Cuban's wild gesticulations last evening, like the on in the picture, were all the more impressive considering he was blogging the game on his Web site.
		Mark Cuban, on one of the biggest days of his life, kept running to his computer and typing on his blog.
	www.deadspin.com /sports/mark-cuban (3588 words)

	Billboard 2004 Digital Entertainment Conference & Awards
		Cuban was not only successful at instilling a sense of pride and passion into Mavericks fans by presenting himself as the ultimate role model by cheering from the same seats he had in years past, but he also became the first owner in team sports to encourage fan interaction through e-mail on his personal computer.
		This goal was achieved as the club finished the 2000-01 season with a 53-29 record en route to their first playoff appearance in 11 years where they became just the sixth team in NBA history to be down 0-2 and come back to win a five-game series vs. Utah in Round 1.
		Today, in addition to his ownership of the Mavericks, Cuban is an active investor in leading and cutting-edge technologies and continues to be a sought-after speaker.
	www.digitalentertainmentawards.com /cubanbio.htm (502 words)

	Mark Cuban effect: Blogger adds new features at Digital Inspiration Technology Guide
		Is this announcement related to the recent warning by Mark Cuban which referred to Google's Blogger being the "worst culprit" for spam blogs, or splogs
		Google seems to be working hard to adjust their relevancy indexes to exclude splog from having influence on search rankings, but they dont seem to be doing anything more than removing reported splogs.
		Mark also hints at banning Blogger users from the Icerocket blog search engine.
	labnol.blogspot.com /2005/08/mark-cuban-effect-blogger-adds-new.html (614 words)

	Mark Cuban
		Cuban did say his stake in Register.com is "strategic" to some of his other investments and that the investment is independent of Mitarotonda's financial interests in the company.
		Cuban told The Salt Lake Tribune his efforts are “anti-Hatch more than pro-anyone,” but that he plans to donate to the federal limit to the two candidates who have already announced they are running against Hatch, who is seeking his sixth term.
		MARK CUBAN, the entrepreneur and owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, has a reputation for screaming like a deranged fan from the sidelines during games.
	www.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/investing/118909 (3173 words)

	Mark Cuban
		Cuban's first foray in the business world was as a garbage bag and powdered milk salesman, when he sold garbage bags around his neighborhood in the south hills of Pittsburgh.
		Cuban has become one of the most controversial NBA team owners in history, piling up a total of more than $1 million in fines, mostly for controversial statements against the league and its referees.
		Mark Cuban was also the seed investor in Weblogs, Inc. which was acquired by AOL 12 months after his investment.
	investment.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/31 (4082 words)

	Mark Cuban Podcast: See what people are saying right now on Technorati (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mark Cuban, Wimbledon, Records, Riots - The Skinny on Sports - 05-16-2006 Filed under: Podcast — The Skinny @ 4:45 pm Show notes: 1st quarter: NBA...
		Mark Cuban, Internet maverick and owner of the Dallas Mavericks (odd, never thought of it like that), has a great post which, although it is a little...
		Mark Cuban, Internet Billionaire and owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA Team has a good point (that I think many already know) and that's that very few...
	www.technorati.com /tag/mark+cuban+podcast (177 words)

	Mark Cuban Invests In New Investigative Journalism Site \| paidContent.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Cuban’s involvement was included in the internal announcement that Carey is leaving the St. Louis Post-Dispatch to work on Sharesleuth, which will focus on stock fraud and executive malfeasance on the national and international level.
		Cuban told me via e-mail that he is the sole investor but wouldn’t say how much he’s put in.
		I thought Cuban mentioned this venture during a segment on the NBA playoffs.
	www.paidcontent.org /mark-cuban-invests-in-new-investigative-journalism-site (504 words)

	Mark Cuban's Self Diagnosis - Deadspin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Cuban is on my local sports radio show right now, and he just said he's the luckiest...
		Cuban's "luck" is generally self-made, and he worked his ass off to make his money.
		My note on Cuban's business acumen was that while even he acknowledges that he got lucky that he sold Broadcast to Yahoo right on the leading edge of the bubble's burst.
	www.deadspin.com /sports/nba/mark-cubans-self-diagnosis-178341.php (1458 words)

	Mark Cuban has no clothes. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mark Cuban is a billionaire who loves sports.
		Cuban has made it clear that he is less interested in art than he is in making money.
		Mark Cuban doesn't care about independent film, he doesn't care about his employees, and he doesn't care about his customers.
	www.markcubanhasnoclothes.com /index2.html (153 words)

	YAYsports! NBA - Your source for no NBA news: Mark Cuban Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mark Cuban has finally noted that the NBA Finals are still going on over at his blog, and the results...subdued.
		Mavs owner Mark Cuban was able to set aside the time-out deal in favor of what he felt was a bigger blown call.
		In an effort to hype up the rivalry, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is doing his team no favors by verbally trashing the city of San Antonio and then bragging about how fun it is on his blog.
	www.yaysports.com /nba/mark_cuban (9649 words)

	Q & A
		CUBAN: Oh my goodness, they would have predicted either I would be in jail because I was always, you know, hustling and doing things and jobs and — or that I would be running my own business, an entrepreneur.
		CUBAN: I put — well we started at — the original startup capital was just, you know, $4,000 for a computer and an ISDN line and a lot of time, a lot of sweat equity because we really didn’t know if it would be a real business.
		CUBAN: Not so much the geographic part of it but really the corporate ethics side of it definitely was the motivation because, you know — you know, we just had this conversation about going public and I mean I’m the luckiest guy in the world.
	q-and-a.org /Transcript/?ProgramID=1068 (8877 words)

	Wired 13.04: The Cuban Revolution
		Getting to the Bunker, as Mark Cuban's assistants call his underground office, means tunneling deep into the American Airlines Center, the 20,000-seat stadium that's home to his Dallas Mavericks basketball team.
		Hunched over a PC in the corner of the room, wearing a Mavs jersey and white sweatpants, Cuban is doing what he likes best: swapping email with fans, posting provocative entries on his blog, BlogMaverick, and figuring out new ways to make a buck.
		Cuban is optimistic; he's pushing to complete the Landmark rollout within two years and believes widespread adoption of digital cinema will happen by 2012.
	www.wired.com /wired/archive/13.04/cuban.html (1066 words)

	Mark Cuban
		Cuban said of commissioner David Stern, the only man in the world he reports to, “I won’t get him in a headlock, but maybe I’ll get some tweezers and yank out those nose hairs of his.
		CUBAN: I figured Rangers owner Tom Hicks stayed up late figuring it all out, and I wondered what soul searching he did to know if he was doing the right thing.
		CUBAN: No. The New Economy is great — there were just a lot of bad companies in the way that had to be cleared out.
	www.rugbymag.com /archive/2001/january/cuban.htm (1035 words)

	Mark Cuban Sells Mamma.com Stake
		Cuban had taken a 6.3% stake in the company in March, which required disclosure under SEC rules because he held more than a 5% position.
		Cuban acquired his shares two days after shares of MAMA soared 150% on a surprise profit.
		According to SEC filings, Cuban bought his shares on March 4, when the stock traded between 10.80 and 12.99, and sold on June 29, when it traded between 12.91 and 14.23.
	www.internetnews.com /bus-news/article.php/3376981 (611 words)

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