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  2. Jim Buckmaster - Wikipedia

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    Jim Buckmaster (born August 14, 1962) is an American computer programmer who has been the CEO of Craigslist since 2000. Early life [ edit ] Buckmaster was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan .

  3. craigslist - Wikipedia

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    Craigslist Inc. Craigslist (stylized as craigslist) is a privately held American company [5] operating a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, items wanted, services, community service, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums.

  4. Craig Newmark - Wikipedia

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    Craig Alexander Newmark (born December 6, 1952) is an American internet entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the founder of the classifieds website Craigslist. Prior to founding Craigslist, he worked as a computer programmer for IBM, Bank of America, and Charles Schwab. Newmark served as chief executive officer of Craigslist from its ...

  5. Missed connection - Wikipedia

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    A missed connection from San Diego Magazine, December 2011, p.42. A missed connection is a type of personal advertisement which arises after two people meet but are too shy or otherwise unable to exchange contact details. The "Missed Connections" section of Craigslist gets thousands of ads of this type every month in New York City, San ...

  6. 24 Hours on Craigslist - Wikipedia

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    24 Hours on Craigslist is a 2004 American documentary film that captures the people and stories behind a single day's posts on the classified ad website Craigslist.The film, made with the approval of Craigslist's founder Craig Newmark, is woven from interviews with the site's users, all of whom opted in to be contacted by the production when they submitted their posts on August 4, 2003.

  7. Jim Larkin (publisher) - Wikipedia

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    Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster later confessed some remorse over the decision to remove the adult section, stating in an interview, "For a long time we tried to do what, in our minds, was the principled thing. We ended up doing the pragmatic thing."

  8. Buck Knives - Wikipedia

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    Buck Knives has produced art knives for and under license with other companies and organizations such as: the National Rifle Association of America, the Boy Scouts of America, Colt Firearms, Anheuser-Busch (Budweiser), Republic Studios, Harley Davidson, Indian Motorcycles, Ford Motor Company, Chevy Truck, Elvis Presley Estate, John Wayne Estate, Roy Clark, Purina, NHRA, Boeing, Monroe Auto and ...

  9. List of University of Michigan business alumni - Wikipedia

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    Jim Buckmaster, CEO of Craigslist; Dick Costolo (BA), former CEO of Twitter; Dean Drako (COE), serial entrepreneur; has started more than five companies; founder, president and CEO of Barracuda Networks; Kevin O'Connor (COE: BSE EE 1983), co-founder and CEO of DoubleClick Inc. Mergers, acquisitions, and turn-arounds