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Too big to fail is too dumb
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
...the first place? Wouldn't it be just better to break them up, as Alan Greenspan and Bank of England Governor Mervyn King have suggested. It's something I covered yesterday here . You make the banks s...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
... valuable than the whole. Maybe that’s what we need to do." He was joined by Bank of England governor Mervyn King who said the government bailout of banks had "created possibly the biggest moral ha...
Tsunamis, climate change and the Olympics
in Sox First, on October 1, 2009
...mate change is affecting the world like this already, how will it be in a few years from now? Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara has warned that the 2016 Olympics might be the last. "It could be ...
Virginia Thinks About Offshore Wind Farms
in IfEnergy, on September 27, 2009
...irst step in developing wind energy in the Hampton Roads area, according to a news release from the governor's office. Virginia has a growing commitment to renewable energy. The Pilot article says...
Another oil shock?
in Sox First, on August 2, 2009
...d a fall in investment will result in reduced supply, leading to higher prices with Iran's OPEC governor Mohammad Ali Khatibi warning that oil prices could hit $80 a barrel in January. For ...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 5, 2009
...ine Lake Lucille in 2002. The home was built just two months before Palin began campaigning for governor, a job which would have provided her enhanced power to grant building contracts in the wide...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...n, because of the ineptitude of the legislature in missing a deadline and political incompetence of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The state has an unemployment rate of 11.5%, higher than the nationa...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...eal. Third, the court could use back-to-back sentences to emphasize the crime's severity to the governor or the board of pardons." So what can Madoff expect now that he will spend what's...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Da Lat, Vietnam
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 24, 2009
Da Lat is the honeymoon capital of Vietnam. It is a romantic French Provincial town snuggled into the cool hills of Southeast Asia.
Detailed day-by-day weather records are not available for Da Lat, but the temperature in the city is consistent throughout the summer months: lows drop into the upp...
Arkansas Governor Praises U of A's Dedication to Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 4, 2009
...or LLC 's official opening of its new nanomanufacturing facility in Northern Arkansas, Arkansas governor Mike Beebe praised the University of Arkansas for its dedication to nanotech - the tech...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 29, 2009
Asia is hot in the summer. At least most of it is. But there are a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Philippines.
Baguio is referred to affectionately as the summer capital of the Philippines. The title...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...gress Center, Atlanta, GA, Room B306, Building B, Level 3
WHO: James Hunt , former North Carolina Governor, homas G. Wiggans, CEO and Chair, Peplin, Inc., Mitch Horowitz, Vice President, Battelle Te...
Is the US becoming like Russia?
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...oclaimed, to the room's general approval, that the best preparation for becoming a central-bank governor was to work first as an investment banker," Johnson writes. "A whole generation o...
US dollar under fire
in Sox First, on March 24, 2009
...Russia's prime minister Vladimir Putin concurs. Now the Financial Times reports that the governor of China's central bank, Zhou Xiaochuan, has come out calling for the dollar to be repl...
Rural Alaskans Suffer Through Winter; No Help From Sarah Palin
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 3, 2009
...While alaska 's Governor, Sarah Palin, makes the rounds at lavish Conservative and Republican Galas that are being held at some of the world's most exclusive supper clubs, elderly, rural Al...
Geithner on Currency Manipulation, and China's Reaction...
in China Venture News, on January 26, 2009
...t sees things differently, and doesn't mind saying so. From the Washington Post Su Ning, vice governor of the People's Bank of China, called Geithner's remarks misleading and "out o...
Presidents and Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 21, 2009
... apparently is passionate about the game (who among us who plays isn't?), to the point where as governor of Arkansas, he sneaked out to a course one day during working hours.
Another story cent...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
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Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, now embroiled in allegations that he tried to flog to sell President-elect Barack Obama's former Senate seat, and former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, who...
Illinois Senatorial Appointee Roland Burris To Battle For Seat Later Today
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 6, 2009
...Roland Burris is the man selected by embattled Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich to serve out President-Elect Barack Obama's Senate term.
Blagojevich is in the middle of a sensational scandal inv...
Bill Richardson Withdraws As Commerce Secretary Designee
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 5, 2009
...The first of Barack Obama's future Cabinet members to run into a problem is New Mexico Governor Bill richardson who quit the post before he was sworn in.
Richardson has recently come under sc...
Embattled Illinois Governor Appoints Roland Burris To Complete Obama's Senate Term
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 30, 2008
...Illinois Governor, Rod Blagojevich, who is mired in a scandal over President Elect Barack Obama's vacant U.S. Senate seat, has just appointed Roland Burris to the position.
The appointment wa...
Finally Papua province realizes that its condoms and not RFID which can prevent spread of AIDS
in The RFID Weblog, on December 29, 2008
...rochips proper education and condoms was the key to prevent spread of HIV. Alex Hasegem, Deputy Governor of the province went as far as to say that this act was a violation of human rights. After ...
New York And Other States May Sell Off Assets To Pay Debts
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 28, 2008
...9;t the only government entity in the United States with budget woes.
Several weeks ago California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that he would request economic relief from the Federal ...
Caroline Kennedy Not A Shoo In For Hillary's Senate Seat
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 24, 2008
... among Democrats.
Now, the man who will give the thumb up or down to Caroline's wish, New York Governor, David Paterson, is back from a Mid-East trip and says she's not on top of the list.
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Economic forecasts - dark days ahead
in Sox First, on December 22, 2008
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How bad is the meltdown? There are dire predictions from Miguel Angel Fernandez Ordonez, the Governor of the Bank of Spain. He says it's the worst since the Great Depression of 1929. "T...
Venture Capitalists Karen Gordon Mills Nominated to Head the Small Business Administration
in Bizinformer, on December 20, 2008
...e comes from the family that invented Tootsie Rolls ( WSJ Blog ). She is current chair of the Maine Governor's Council on Competitiveness. Her husband, Barry Mills, is president of Bowdoin College...
Spinsters in the Workplace
in The Dating Weblog, on December 12, 2008
...I think this is a potential issue regardless of what career you're in.
It all started because Governor Ed Rendell said Homeland Security nominee Janet Napolitano was perfect for the demandin...
Britain to enter a worse recession than the US
in Sox First, on October 22, 2008
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Britain is about to enter a bad recession, warns the Bank of England Governor Mervyn King. The problem in Britain has been the ocean of credit that fueled the housing price bubble. Now that oce...
Update on Kentucky vs. the Internet Lawsuit
in Internet Poker, on October 12, 2008
...t in Kentucky?
There lies the rub of the huge lawsuit that pits the special interest of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear who has been increasingly forthcoming about his reasons behind the historic l...
Is Your Life Awesome?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 30, 2008
... as though you never stop running. I feel that I have not stopped in the last two weeks. As an Area Governor for Toastmasters I had to hold an area speech contest, plus do my normal every day work, pl...
Dazzling Designs Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on September 24, 2008
...ns that women enjoy anywhere, anytime. Whether you're going to the supermarket or attending the Governor's Ball - Donia believes that her handmade custom jewelry (or wearable art as she likes ...
Kentucky Declares War on the Internet
in Internet Poker, on September 24, 2008
...ely full of forward thinkers and we'll learn about one such person from the state of Kentucky.
Governor Steve Beshear is not a fan of online poker/gambling and shows it by his outlandish attempt ...
America's Newest Celebrity: Sarah Palin
in The Celebrities Weblog, on September 8, 2008
... best.
Now however, the Republicans have a newly created celebrity in the form of Sarah Palin, the Governor of Alaska, who, until she was tabbed for the Republican Vice Presidential nomination a few ...
Another Election Cycle, Another Round of Tax Lies
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 4, 2008
...or in charge, with a backup that has some real experience. Mayor of Wasila and two years as Alaska governor my butt. I might've voted for McCain before, or at least felt comfortable with him, but ...
US economy and the Bush spin
in Sox First, on September 2, 2008
... is a symptom of economic weakness.'' Add to that the warning from Federal Reserve Board Governor Randall Kroszner that the struggling US economy will drag the rest of the world down.
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Danielle Miller Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 11, 2008
...en Gilliam and our cats, Olivia and Fredo. Ben, also a metal artist, teaches at the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities . ...
Keeping your COBOL?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 8, 2008
...s analysis of California's problems modifying the state payroll system in accordance with the governor's plan to introduce temporary pay cuts to state workers to allay the budget crisis there...
Unitended Consequences
in Biz Plan Hacks, on July 9, 2008
...mented the idea.
Here is another example from the government sector that is happening right now. Governor Jon Huntsman Jr. of Utah changed state workers from 5 days per week to 4 in order to "s...
Do Go Chasing Waterfalls in New York City
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...e. Brooklyn also has one - between Piers 4 and 5 (near Atlantic Avenue), and one will be placed off Governor's Island.
The falls will be on display from mid-July to mid-October 2008 as part of a...
Fires Threaten Mendocino Vineyards
in Celebrate Wine, on June 28, 2008
...istricts affected are the region south of Ukiah and the land surrounding the small town of Navarro. Governor Schwarzenegger has declared the county a state of emergency. For a frequently up-dated map ...
Boston Commuter Boats Get Free Wi-Fi
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 25, 2008
...ats will allow people to make the most of their commute," says Massachusetts lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray.
More here from InformationWeek ... more here from the Boston Globe .....
Online Gambling Should Be Legalized In South Korea
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 10, 2008
...tes, South Korea isn't being discouraged from allowing legalized Internet gambling.
Source:www.governor.wa.gov
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Thank You Ocean Awards
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 2, 2008
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Also coming up this week is the second annual " Thank You Ocean Day ", as proclaimed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California. He named June 8th as a day to, "Reflect on the man...
Changes To California's State Lottery Proposed
in The Gambling Weblog, on May 26, 2008
... like most States, has a huge deficit, something in the neighborhood of 17 billion bucks, in fact.
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger wants to terminate that debt and has come up with a plan that many of...
Washington State Shoots Down Virtual Cards
in Internet Poker, on May 18, 2008
...o is the Washington State Director of the Poker Players Alliance and making run at the state's governor seat , argued on behalf of the state's virtual card players. Adding weight to the debat...
Does it matter if it's a cloud?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 7, 2008
...ineering debate?
I don't think it is. The post that seems to have set all this off is on James Governor's Monkchips blog entitled 15 Ways to tell it's not Cloud Computing. Other than c...
Career Lessons
in Bizinformer, on March 25, 2008
...all girl). Ms. Trunk notes the important career lessons that can be gleaned from Ms. Dupree and the Governor Spitzer scandal. She notes that Ms. Dupree has made $200,000 from downloads of her music fr...
Massachusetts House Denies Online Gambling Ban
in Internet Poker, on March 24, 2008
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Except this time the House members were well aware of the add-on, put there by none other then the Governor of Massachusetts himself. As a snide remark I'd offer someone's bad bluff at the po...
How To Spot A Leader
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 12, 2008
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The governor of New York State has been caught with his pants down , metaphorically speaking.
In fact, he had his pants down practically speaking a number of times, according to the FBI whe...
New Antarctica Airport
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 24, 2008
...hrenheit and winds up to 115 miles per hour, the strength of a Class 3 hurricane.
In January, the Governor-General of Australia, Michael Jeffery, described the Wilkins Runway as a remarkable feat of...
Wine at the Oscars
in Celebrate Wine, on February 20, 2008
...rling Vineyards , that's what. For the fifth year, Sterling will be providing the wine for the Governor's Ball, the official celebration that follows the award presentation. The 1500 guests w...
Are accountants recession-proof?
in Sox First, on February 20, 2008
...ling a conference that the chances of a recession were more than 50 per cent and New York state governor eliot spitzer warning that bond and credit woes afflicting Wall Street could turn int...
Will Casino Gambling Come To Kentucky?
in The Gambling Weblog, on February 13, 2008
...there and gamblers play in neighboring states.
Here's what's happening in Kentucky and the Governor's plans to bring casinos to Kentucky .
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China in the GOP Debate: What the Candidates Said
in China Venture News, on January 25, 2008
...o has now dropped out, was the worst.
Last night's remarks were insightful. Former Arkansas governor mike huckabee was asked a question about cutting taxes and made some interesting remar...
NJ Law Makes Online Dating Safer
in The Dating Weblog, on January 16, 2008
...ated with the practice. That risk may now be decreased slightly thanks to a new law signed by the governor of new Jersey this week. The law is designed to strengthen requirements for online dati...
Texas: RFID-Chips erleichtern Evakuierung bei Katastrophen
in RFID Weblog, on 05.01.08
...rn, hat sich die Regierung nun dazu entschlossen, RFID-Technologie einzusetzen:
The state's Governor's Division of Emergency Management (GDEM) has implemented its new Texas Special Needs Ev...
Lobbyists, subprime and the Rolling Stones
in Sox First, on January 2, 2008
...s of Rolling Stones tickets to lawmakers in several states as well as to the campaign of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Worse still, Ameriquest bankrolled George Bush who received more th...
What's Zeppo Playing This Weekend? He's Cruis'n for a bruisin'...
in House of Nintendo, on December 1, 2007
...ittle..."
UZ: "Board game? I WISH it had a board game! It's all about this former NY Governor, and how I have to help his son get a job at a major TV network, and..."
RH: "O...
20 余款有关于民主党的网站资源
in Wangtam, on 2007-11-17
...n Edwards
- Mike Gravel
- Representative Dennis Kucinich
- Senator Barack Obama
- Governor Bill Richardson ...
Private Equity Faces Hurdles in China
in China Venture News, on November 13, 2007
...nd in a fund's home country - makes private equity investment more risky.
Wu Xiaoling, deputy governor of China's central bank, recently noted that China's huge trade surplus also works ...
Kansas Winemakers Cry Sour Grapes After Comment
in Celebrate Wine, on November 11, 2007
... It seems as if Kansas governor Kathleen Sebelius has ruined any possible shot at a career in comedy. Last Tuesday she was attending a fundraiser in Washington state for fellow Democratic governor, ...
California Blocks Local Immigration Ordinance
in Global Mobility Report, on October 18, 2007
...tenants for proof of lawful immigration status or be subject to various penalties. California's Governor Arnold Schwarzenneger signed into law a California statute to prevent such behavior in the ...
NY to allow Drivers' Licenses to Undocumented Aliens
in Global Mobility Report, on September 24, 2007
...g state and it will be interesting to see whether this move marks a weather change on this topic.
Governor allows drivers licenses without knowledge of immigration status , Mid-Hudson News Network, ...
California Senate Passes Bill Banning Forced RFID Tagging
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 31, 2007
...o 9 - Wisconsin and North Dakota have already passed similar bills. The bill will now go to the governor for a signature.
Bill sponsor Joe Simitian explains, "RFID technology is not in an...
The Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act and Safer New York Schools
in Allergies, on August 20, 2007
... Great news for food allergic schoolchildren in New York! governor eliot spitzer has signed into law the Allergy & Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2007 (AAMA; A.4051) , landmark legislatio...
Politics as brand
in BootStrapMe, on July 29, 2007
...s, began her career as a political flack for such conservative luminaries as:
• Virginia Governor and U.S. presidential candidate Jim Gilmore ,
• former Ambassador-at-Large, Office of War Cr...
Bill Richardson Wants To Hear From You
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 27, 2007
...t Gay Marriage, the War in Iraq, Education-you name it, it was asked. Technology made it possible.
Governor Bill Richardson , who is one of the participants in the recent YouTube Debate, is tak...
Data Stolen from Car
in On Storage, on July 4, 2007
...mation of over 225,000 Ohio residents, right down to Social Security numbers. While the state's governor is downplaying the incident, saying the device requires special equipment in order to acces...
Grape It Up in June Indiana!
in Celebrate Wine, on June 28, 2007
...or next year just in case you missed it like I did.
From June is Indiana Wine and Grape Month :
Governor Mitch Daniels has declared June 2007 as Indiana Wine and Grape Month. "We are honored ...
Go to jail: a corporate executive survival guide
in Sox First, on May 23, 2007
... a fraud rap and potential 600 years in the slammer, has now been pinged for bribing former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. He now faces 30 years in jail and will be sentenced on June 26. Once upon a...
