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Seen that? - AOPA Flight Training
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...makes a difference. I have been involved in several (albeit short) discussion with people trying to advocate a ban on kids riding ATVs. They always seem to end (not always politely) when I ask them to...
With Sen. Kennedy's Death, Immigration Reform Loses a Powerful Advocate
in Global Mobility Report, on August 26, 2009
The ILW pointed out today what a blow the death of Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) is to the future of immigration reform in Congress. Kennedy, known as the Lion of the Senate, left a legacy in many areas of public policy. Almost from the beginning of his tenure, immigration was one of his passi...
Autism. The Time to Act is Now!
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 6, 2009
...s future from fearful to hopeful.
Easter Seals is encouraging all readers of this blog to educate, advocate, donate and participate - all to support families living with autism.
Please visit www.a...
The Power Of Two By Brian and Gerri Monaghan
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2009
...39;s an interesting new book: THE POWER OF TWO: Surviving Serious Illness with an Attitude & an Advocate by Brian and Gerri Monaghan.
Brian Monaghan, a fifty-nine-year-old lawyer at the ...
What is up with Enterprise 2.0, anyway?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2009
...al is dealing with this period of uncertainty.
This uncertainty is what is plaguing Enterprise 2.0 advocates at the moment, and Hinchcliffe identifies three factors that are preventing adoption: a wa...
Top Asthma Capitals for 2009
in Allergies, on April 7, 2009
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The Asthma Capitals is an annual research project to call attention to the asthma epidemic and to advocate for changes in each city to improve the quality of life for people with asthma. Rankings ar...
Celebrity Accounts and Twitter's Credibility
in The Social Networking Weblog, on February 10, 2009
...d I've never really looked into the Tibetan Book of the Dead. I think the Dalai Lama is a great advocate for human rights, but I don't think he's the current incarnation of anyone other th...
Using Biotechnology in Cultural Heritage Conservation
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 10, 2009
...ly harms the people that apply them, they accelerate the materials' deterioration.
She will advocate the use of natural, plant-derived products successfully tested in Cuba's National Archive...
Chris Stokes: ADA's 2009 National Youth Advocate
in Daily Diabetic, on January 15, 2009
...Stokes - has been selected by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) as its 2009 National Youth Advocate (NYA) .
In addition to being a diligent student, a dedicated trumpet player and the capta...
Robert Parker's Wine Buying Guide
in Celebrate Wine, on September 26, 2008
...rker, Jr. has had a tremendous influence on wine buying. The author and publisher of "The Wine Advocate" for over 25 years has won countless awards, including being appointed a " Cheva...
Coming Soon to a Counter Near You: Lancome's Piha Black
in Are you a beauty?, on August 19, 2008
... Fever Lipstick in Piha Red, inspired by the red of a Christian Louboutin sole. Aaron is a big advocate of having fun with makeup, so the idea is to wear the colors alone or to customize your own ...
The Problem of Silos in Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 21, 2008
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In a recent posting , Cathy Tombohm of Gartner is quoted as saying "[w]e strongly advocate a joint approach by finance leaders and their CIO to ensure that BPO deals are successful.&q...
Hotels.com Offers New Rewards Program
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 13, 2008
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In case you haven't noticed, I'm a strong advocate of frequent hotel and frequent flyer programs. How else could I afford to hop the globe so frequently? That said, many people find it d...
Glass Ware Etiquette
in Celebrate Wine, on June 4, 2008
...ave your ever wondered how to set a table with multiple wine glasses? Nancy Mitchell, the etiquette advocate, offers some excellent tips on glass Ware placement and etiquette. Take a look:
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Supply chain issues in M&A deals
in Supplychainer, on May 13, 2008
...etion date for the project.
stakeholder Buy-in - degree to which business stakeholders will advocate for, support and provide sufficient resources to execute the project successfully
I will ...
Bootstrapping for more than just money
in BootStrapMe, on April 16, 2008
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It might surprise some readers to hear bootstrap business advocate Seth Godin talking about giving away a product like his 1998 book The Bootstrapper's Bible .
But that's exactly what th...
Download Trace Adkins' Song and Help Fun Food Allergy Education and Research
in Allergies, on March 28, 2008
... Help fund FAAN's food allergy and education research by downloading food allergy advocate Trace Adkins ' live recording of the hit single "You're Gonna Miss This" from iT...
Tackling Groupthink: red flags and solutions
in Sox First, on March 11, 2008
Late last year, I looked at the concept of Groupthink , the term coined by Yale psychologist Irving Janis that describes the situation when people act like sheep and just follow the crowd. No-one raises any questions, and no-one steps out of line. As I said in that blog entry, Groupthink resulte...
Nesson Goes on Colbert Report to Advocate Online Poker's Positives
in Internet Poker, on January 28, 2008
... one.
After doing my daily blog reading this morning I found a couple of sites with links to poker advocate Charles Nesson recent visit to the Colbert Report on Comedy Central. Trying to go mainstrea...
Shake Up Your Body
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 4, 2008
...ur diet won't be a problem.
Former athlete and current golf trainer, Mike Pedersen , is a big advocate of diet (he took on "intention" years ago when he was a full-time decathlete).
O...
Is Solaris better than Linux?
in HackITLinux, on January 4, 2008
...ust a disclaimer, I do have Solaris and Linux as guest operating systems on my Macbook Pro and I do advocate both equally. :)
Anyway, I am hoping that someone can give me a run-down of the advan...
The Economist envisions Ubuntu opening standards across the net
in The CIO Weblog, on December 28, 2007
...rticle is really talking about as the driver for an open-source transition is costs; but as any OSS advocate will tell you, free as in speech is substantially different from free as in beer, and OSS i...
Fed's rescue plan: too little, too late
in Sox First, on December 19, 2007
Mixed reaction to Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's plan to stop mortgage lenders from conducting the type of practice that led to the current sub-prime mortgage crisis. Boiled down, there is a ban on lenders making subprime loans "in a pattern or practice" that disregards a...
VON Coalition Europe Takes on EU Telecom Policy
in The VoIP Weblog, on December 18, 2007
One of the biggest threat to voice over ip as a technology is regulation-namely, regulation that puts undue restrictions on the use of the technology and prevents it from being utilized to it's full potential.
The Voice on the Net (VON) Europe Coalition has been formed to try and educ...
Six keys for more effective charities
in Sox First, on December 14, 2007
...dered it after reading the write-up in The Economist . The six recommended paths of action are: Advocate and serve : Delivering a service is not enough. You also need to advocate political action....
We Get Comments
in Under My Helmet, on December 7, 2007
... negligent parents!
This was a typical comment from an either ill-advised or flat out lying "advocate" hell bent on controlling our lives. If you were really worried about kids safety ...
Eric Larsen to Journey to All Three Poles
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 30, 2007
...st, the North Pole and South Pole in a continuous 365-day period
* Promote clean energy solutions, advocate strategies for reducing carbon emissions post Kyoto 2012 and collect relevant scientific da...
Latest Mobile Marketing Study Released
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 19, 2007
...ng Association (MMA) has released the 3rd annual Mobile Attitude and Usage Study. Being the strong advocate of mobile marketing, the results are of course very positive (if the results are not that i...
The Liberty Dollar and Alternative Currencies
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 15, 2007
...ern, but perfect for blog posting or discussing with your friends while high as a kite. (Not that I advocate this. Just saying.)...
Get a GREAT Shape Sans Surgery from Dr. 90210 Shapewar!!
in Cool Picking, on November 8, 2007
What's Dr. 90210 MD doing creating shapewear AKA intimates that give you the *perfect body* look for all kinds of garmetns? Well not everyone can have plastic surgery- nor do they want it or can afford it. instead, Dr. Rey from the hit show DR. 90210 collaborated with Bruno Schiavi ,...
Avoid Door to Door Salesmen
in Bizinformer, on October 27, 2007
...answers here, just questions.
Someone I really respect in my field, Peter Bowerman , is a strong advocate of cold calling. He's devoted huge sections of his first two books to the mechanics of ...
Book Review: Invest Like A Shark by James "RevShark" DePorre
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 23, 2007
... big gains, and how the market often clearly signals when it's time to run. DePorre is a strong advocate for cashing out when it looks like the tide has turned.
I should mention a bit of DePorre&...
ATV Safety Training Makes a Difference in Minnesota
in Under My Helmet, on October 20, 2007
...makes a difference. I have been involved in several (albeit short) discussion with people trying to advocate a ban on kids riding ATVs. They always seem to end (not always politely) when I ask them to...
Hardee's Reveals 920-Calorie Breakfast Burrito
in Well Woman Blog, on October 15, 2007
...sity is linked to colon cancer.
The Center for Science in the Public Interest, a Washington-based advocate for nutrition and health, has called the Hardee's line of Thickburgers "food porn....
Running Linux on Solaris
in HackITLinux, on September 15, 2007
...ux to Solaris, this is one feature that makes Solaris as a worthy alternative. Personally, whilst I advocate Linux, I am strongly gearing towards Solaris on the servers. On the desktop, it may take un...
DigitalContainers Holds Patents
in P2P File Sharing, on August 30, 2007
...e patent facilitates secure playback of any kind of digital media.
The company has been an active advocate of superdistribution, which enables files to be published, stored and shared across a varie...
ATVers in Collier County Duped by Bureaucrats
in Under My Helmet, on August 28, 2007
...gimmick the county is trying to pull on the working class," said Stacie Alleman, who is an ATV advocate.
Officials say it's an "honest mistake". Of course it is... How many times ...
Toyota > The Prius Is Not A Slug
in carzz.org, on August 28, 2007
...II has proven you wrong," Bruce Ertmann wrote on Toyota's own blog , "We don't advocate traveling 100 mph on our nation's highways or anywhere for that matter, but we've h...
Your Data, Exposed
in On Storage, on August 9, 2007
...ches on one of the most important aspects of securing data - offsite storage. I've long been an advocate of offsite storage procedures, but have often wondered just how well these procedures are t...
A Latino Festival: 2º Annual Fiesta Del Sol - San Diego
in Latina Viva, on August 8, 2007
...s so that they may be able to address the needs of their families and their communities. They also advocate for a national comprehensive immigration policy , and speak about civil rights for immigr...
Gay.com To Close London Office
in The Dating Weblog, on July 14, 2007
...uld take 12 to 24 months to turn it around and it may sell its adult businesses. PlanetOut owns The Advocate, Gay.com, PlanetOut.com, Advocate.com , Out.com , OutTraveler.com and HIVPlusMag.com ,...
WBE Is it Worth It?
in Bizinformer, on June 22, 2007
...en's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), founded in 1997, is the nation's leading advocate of women-owned businesses as suppliers to America's corporations. It also is the larges...
Spoiling A Beautiful Walk
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 25, 2007
...nd how better to mess up the mental side of a game than by keeping score?
Let me play devil's advocate for a moment. Why do we bother to keep score?
I can hear many saying, "well, how else...
Free birthing
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 24, 2007
...h, is not a result of an emergency situation but a mother's preference.
Veronica Robinson, an advocate of free birthing says that Western nations have been taking the natural process of giving b...
For health's sake - demand full disclosure!
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 8, 2007
...;The FDA would do anything to further protect the profits of Big Pharma," said consumer health advocate Mike Adams, who adds he was once pre-diabetic but managed to reverse his condition with foo...
Digg The Power Of The People
in P2P File Sharing, on May 3, 2007
...he key, which is intellectual property under the DMCA. On the other side are consumer activists who advocate the right to use the key for backups or to play it on Linux systems. In the middle is Digg,...
Digg The Power Of The People
in Digital Music - The Future, on May 3, 2007
...he key, which is intellectual property under the DMCA. On the other side are consumer activists who advocate the right to use the key for backups or to play it on Linux systems. In the middle is Digg,...
The Business of Being Born by Ricki Lake
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 23, 2007
...e I had an opportunity to explore and question birthing practices in this country and perhaps be an advocate for mothers' rights and better maternity care ."
The Business of Being Born shoul...
Congressman Frank Joins Fight Against UIGEA
in Internet Poker, on March 31, 2007
...int makes him see red. It bodes well for online and commercial gaming interests who need a powerful advocate in the thick of the political maelstrom.
A seasoned member of the House of Representatives...
The reach of Sarbanes-Oxley: no-one's safe
in Sox First, on March 8, 2007
... Mark DuBois, chief disciplinary counsel for the Connecticut Bar Association has told the Stamford Advocate that it puts attorneys in an impossible position: "The question is what's eviden...
Michael J. Fox to Deliver Keynote Address at 2007 BIO International Convention
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 2, 2007
... Renowned Parkinson's disease patient advocate Michael J. Fox will deliver the keynote address at the 2007 BIO International Convention on May 7, 2007, at the Boston Convention & Exh...
Seven Roles of the Entrepreneur: Steward and Advocate
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 28, 2007
...o talk about my new book, Seven Roles of the Entrepreneur and specifically tow roles, Steward and advocate .
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Hello, my name is Jayvee
in Tech Without Wires, on February 17, 2007
...you.
I hope to be engaging with my writing, as I am in person with my love for technology. I am an advocate of the phrase "my office knows no bounds" and I guess that's true since I'...
Betting on the Super Bowl?
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 31, 2007
...s against the law in my home state, I won't be wagering anything at all, because we would never advocate that anyone break the law....
Porsche Profits The Investor
in carzz.org, on January 22, 2007
... kick yourself. Go ahead. No, go on. I'm doing it right now, myself. Ordinarily, I'm not an advocate for afflicting grief of any kind on one's self, but this is just unbearable.
Po...
Cargo on Passenger Planes May Be Inspected
in The Aviation Weblog, on January 9, 2007
... at the top of the terrorist target list," said Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass., Congress' leading advocate for cargo inspection. "Here is a backdoor way onto planes."
Cargo aircraft, whi...
One Man's Real Diamond Adventures
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 28, 2006
... economically throttle these malignant and repressive dictatorships. Does it do any good? Those who advocate the use of economic sanctions point to the experience in South Africa where a worldwide boy...
Lesson #5 Use what you've got
in BootStrapMe, on December 24, 2006
...d that entrepreneurs:
Pick something you can start today.
As start-up guru Greg Gianforte, an advocate of bootstrapping , the subject of this blog, explains in " Bootstrapping: The secret ...
Will the Democrats Play Catch Up on Renewable Energy Use in the US?
in IfEnergy, on December 11, 2006
...Committee this coming January (when the Democrats assume control of Congress) is a Renewable Energy advocate and sees a change in the RE generation requirement to at least 10% of US electricity produc...
Who's afraid of big bad CSR?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 3, 2006
...lism. Milton Friedman was right again.
The second, from TownHall :
The programs CSR proponents advocate weakens the fundamentals of our economy, political institutions, and reduces our ability to...
Graham Hamilton Quits Post Open Source Java
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 24, 2006
...ple who were against Sun's decision of open sourcing Java.
Dr. Hamilton was an uncompromising advocate of compatibility. A respected figure at Sun, he is credited with the designing of API, JDBC...
UN pays tribute to Yunus
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 18, 2006
...rofessor Yunus, who founded the Grameen Bank, Mr. Malloch Brown hailed the Bangladeshi as a banker, advocate, activist and champion for the poor. "You have done wonderful things for development a...
Interview with Al Gore
in Sox First, on November 18, 2006
Al Gore was in Australia this week and I got the chance to catch up with him. He granted the interview on the strict condition that I was not to ask him the obvious question about his plans for 2008. But with only 15 minutes interview time, I didn't get much of a chance to get that one in a...
Solving the "10 Biggest Problems with Wireless"
in The Smart PDA, on November 2, 2006
A somewhat helpful webpage hosted on AOL features an article by the Wall Street Journal . The piece highlights what service providers in the US are doing about "The 10 Biggest Problems with wireless ," which are:
Elections and SOX
in Sox First, on November 1, 2006
...ssures of the moment by making life even more burdensome than we have. And I am generally not a big advocate of regulation. You need a certain amount, obviously, and you need a certain amount of overs...
Havel Headlines Hilton Foundation Humanitarian Prize Event
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 25, 2006
.... From CSRWire :
Vaclav Havel, an internationally renowned Czech intellectual and playwright and advocate of human rights and democracy who served as the last president of Czechoslovakia and...
The Terra Preta Prayer
in IfEnergy, on October 16, 2006
...s, it was just sent over. Again, hat-tip to Erich J. Knight the internet's foremost Terra Preta advocate.
Our Carbon who art in heaven,
Hallowed be thy name
By kingdom come, thy will be done, IN...
National Small Business Day
in Bizinformer, on September 8, 2006
... by Jim Blasingame of The Small Business Advocate
Why Not A National Small Business Day?
Alas, entrepreneurs aren't organized like our union brethren -- probably because we're too busy ...
Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council Affiliates with MedAssets to enhance healthcare supply chain performance
in Supplychainer, on August 27, 2006
MedAssets Supply Chain Systems announced last week a new affiliation with Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC) , a membership and service association comprised of more than 140 member hospitals and health care organizations.
According to Business Wire , The affiliate agreement bet...
Interview With Mary Hunt
in Bizinformer, on August 23, 2006
...anies who are involved with consumers, perhaps non-profit organizations. I see myself as a consumer advocate and would love to align myself with companies who understand the importance of the trust ex...





