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in carzz.org, on July 20, 2010
My son Philip Jr. has some very graphic and unuseable (by his slightly more conservative father) words to describe people who unnecessarily blow their car's horns. Philip complains that "horns have become a stain on society, rather than the harmless safety device for which they were or...
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 20, 2010
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In Germany, the years of the economic crisis in 2008 and 2009 were hard-hitting for the industries for microtechnology, nanotechnology and advanced materials. However, this economic trend is now changing, as more than half of these German companies are reporting positive outlooks f...
in On Storage, on July 21, 2010
© half_empty
Samsung has officially released the new data storage unit called Spinpoint MT2 . Spinpoint MT2 is a 1TB 2.5inch internal hard drive ideal for consumers to store a range of media. This includes digital TV recording, storing music and digital photos. The product has been specifical...
in Sox First, on July 20, 2010
...Once he walks, Black is unlikely to return to prison. Criminal lawyers have told Black's former newspaper, the National Post , that he probably won't go back to jail because the government...
in Bizinformer, on July 20, 2010
© Re-Entry One Stop Here are 5 myths about job searching :
Myth: Jobs can only be obtained by networking .
The fact is, most people are still landing jobs by seeing an ad, writing a resume, and interviewing. There are a limited number of jobs and more people looking for them, so it mean...
in Digital Music - The Future, on July 19, 2010
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There are many different music distribution services such as iTunes, Zune Marketplace, Rhapsody, and the like that offer thousands of different titles on a pay per song basis. But what if you just don't want to pay? What do you do? You download LimeWire . LimeWire is a peer to pe...
in Digital Music - The Future, on July 19, 2010
© ShinyHat1
Don't you hate it when you buy an entire album for ten to twenty dollars only to find that the single you heard on the radio a hundred times already is the only good song on the entire thing? Most people would remedy this situation by only downloading the singe instead of goi...
in Sox First, on July 19, 2010
Behind the rhetoric of addressing climate change, governments are reducing their commitments to fixing the problem. Getting through the global financial crisis now seems to be the main priority. Canada, for example, has slashed its official emission reduction targets for 2010 by more than 9...
in Sox First, on July 19, 2010
...he signs are not looking that good. The Guardian reports that it has wiped out two thirds of the newspaper's online readership. Now of course, Murdoch already introduced the pay wall for The Wa...
in Well Woman Blog, on July 18, 2010
© DavidDennisPhotos.com Researchers have found a link between obesity among older women and poor memory . This is especially true among women who have excess weight around their hips, but not as much of a problem among women who carry it around their waists.
According to the new study, ever...
in Sox First, on July 18, 2010
... around a market for goods that are difficult, some would say impossible, to measure. Now we have news reports that organized crime gangs are using carbon trading as a front for money laundering. A...
in End Zone Buzz, on July 17, 2010
...facing a lengthy court battle, don't expect him back to work in a year's time.
In other news, Seattle Seahawks linebacker Leroy Hill will miss the first game of the new season thanks to a...
in Internet Poker, on July 17, 2010
...ly at a silent screen and clicking a mouse for hours on end, hardcore poker gamers will welcome the news that Vox4Poker has reached beta stage , and is currently free.
© gr88.com
This innovative...
in Play Las Vegas, on July 17, 2010
One of the most recent new stories to come out of Nevada's Sin City is that of Terence Watanabe, who lost over 100 million dollars on a losing streak in 2007 . His allegations that two casinos in which he gambled kept giving him access to free alcohol and prescription drugs showcased a worrying...
in Under My Helmet, on July 17, 2010
Team Hispania are to drop Karun Chandhok for the next Grand Prix . The Formula One season continues in at Hockenheim in Germany next week and test driver Sakon Yamamoto will line up for the team alongside Bruno Senna. It is said that the team want to test all their drivers in preparation for the 20...
in The Smart PDA, on July 17, 2010
It is yet another embarassing blunder on the part of Apple, and they resorted once more to calling upon spin doctor Steve Jobs , the so-called brains behind the operation. iPhone 4 has just been released and Apple have, rather unsurprisingly, lost their way and forgot that as well as annoying every...
in IfEnergy, on July 17, 2010
The debate in Britain continues on the merit of wind farms. The importance of a renewable energy resource has never been clearer , but there are many who have picked their sides and are sticking to their guns. Alongside these debates come the calls to scrap the nuclear defence system Trident, a mov...
in Sox First, on July 17, 2010
...of the biggest players and that's alarming. According to this chart , published in the Mercury News, Google was second only to Oracle in how much it spent lobbying the US government and twisting ...
in Sox First, on July 16, 2010
Companies around the world will soon have to comply with accounting standards requiring them to disclose the impact their operations have on the environment. The Guardian reports that the International Accounting Standards Board and the British accounting authorities are now talking about t...
in Sox First, on July 16, 2010
... "damaged the US economy". Let's remember that the latest figures, according to this news report , reveal that close to one million people in the US are going to lose their homes in 201...
in Sox First, on July 15, 2010
...ky antenna and is now saying Apple should fix the glitch for customers free of charge. We now have news reports that Apple has switched into damage control and is holding a press conference on Frida...
in Classical Drives, on July 15, 2010
...ed by the factory.
Ah well, there's always Tony Blair's Jaguar, as seen many times on TV news. To be frank, I'd happily bid on any car that had picked up former Prime Ministers from Num...
in Sox First, on July 14, 2010
What role did BP play in winning last year's release of the man convicted of the Lockerbie airliner bombing? The Telegraph reports that US Senators have called for an investigation into whether called BP helped to secure the early release of Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrah last year. As repor...
in Sox First, on July 14, 2010
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A bad economy is reshaping American politics and it's deeply unsettling. First we have news reports of an Iowa Tea Party group putting up a billboard that compares Obama to Hitler to Leni...
in carzz.org, on July 13, 2010
... Automotive News magazine is, as most of us know, the Bible of industry information in North America. Thus we journalists pay attention to the contents. The magazine's latest issue chronicles ...
in Car Rental Weblog, on July 12, 2010
© dlisbona When renting a car, there's more to consider than just the make of the car and rental cost per day. Find a rental company that offers convenient pick up and drop off points. If you will be arriving at your destination by air or rail, find out if you can pick up the car on your wa...
in reisefeuer, on 12.07.10
© Detlef Schobert
Basel - die drittgrößte Stadt der Schweiz liegt unmittelbar im Dreiländereck Deutschland-Schweiz-Frankreich und ist doch ein Geheimtipp für Städtereisen geblieben. Dabei hat die Metropole am Rhein auch abseits des weltbekannten Karnevals eine Menge zu bieten. Um die Erkundung...
in Sox First, on July 11, 2010
Will the European Union make it? Can we expect defaults and insolvencies? Plenty of danger signals around. Der Spiegel reports that German banks are expecting the worst. They don't believe the signs of economic recovery and 60% think that the euro crisis will worsen and jeopardize econo...
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on 10.07.10
© dorena-wm
Auf eine solche Idee können vermutlich nur Architekturstars wie der Italiener Francesco Gatti kommen. Dieser hat unlängst im chinesischen Nanking ein Automobilmuseum errichtet und hierzu die Besucher in die Ausstellung miteinbezogen. Wie das funktioniert, erklärt uns Oldtimer-TV ....
in Sox First, on July 10, 2010
Agriculture behemoth Monsanto has been fined by the US Environmental Protection Agency for not putting on the right labels and then illegally distributing cotton seed products containing genetically engineered pesticides. It's a record fine. The big concern is that these bad seeds can l...
in Sox First, on July 10, 2010
So the price of gold has soared again , nearly touching all time high levels as investors are increasingly nervous about the long term economic outlook. All this has got some gold bulls saying the price will hit $10,000 an ounce (that's right, with four zeroes) in the next 18 months. F...
in China Venture News, on July 9, 2010
© Stas Kulesh
The China Law Blog had a good piece recently on how the labor scene in China is changing. It's not really an in-depth analysis; it's more of a statement of the simple facts...
A clear statement of the facts on labor in China seems necessary because China's labor...
in universalmusic, on July 9, 2010
© eiratansey
It was quite a time this year at New Orlean's Essence Festival . The annual R&B music festival drew in record crowds, in a time when concert ticket sales are less than perfect. Fans felt that the price was well worth it to see artists such as Alicia Keys, Janet Jackson, ...
in universalmusic, on July 9, 2010
© tomasland
Yet another sign of economic decline many popular artists are having to drop shows from their tour in an effort to salvage some profit due to dwindling ticket sales.
Beautiful R&B hit maker Rhianna has recently announced that several shows will be dropped from her tour sc...
in universalmusic, on July 9, 2010
© Chuck Burton / Associated Press
Harvey Fuqua led a long and successful life. At 80 years old he worked with some of the most timeless faces in RnB music history. Fuqua started out in the business as a singer for the prominent 50's vocal group the Moonglows. He later went on to work with ...
in universalmusic, on July 9, 2010
© tixgirl
Usher has annouced that this August he will be releasing an LP entitled " Versus " that will contain eight new songs. This LP is intended to be an extension of his current blockbuster hit album "Raymond Vs. Raymond". The new album, which is being released on Augu...
in Sox First, on July 9, 2010
There are all sorts of bad signs now coming out of the US economy. The Economist reports that the US housing market is in freefall, wiping out household wealth. Sales fell 33% from April to May, home prices have plummeted over the last six months and millions of homeowners are underwater wh...
in Well Woman Blog, on July 9, 2010
© Stephen Cummings According to a preliminary study reported in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention , intake of fish oil supplements can help reduce the risk of breast cancer.
In the study of 35,016 older women with no history of breast cancer, those who reported currently t...
in Daily Gamer, on 08.07.10
© włodi Der Konkurrenzkampf am Gaming-Markt ist hart. Damit Unternehmen, sei es Publisher oder Entwickler, mit der Konkurrenz mithalten können, müssen sie eine ausgereifte Strategie haben. Doch auch die innovativsten und tollsten Spiele, Konsolen, Rechner oder Geräte bringen nicht viel, wenn ma...
in Sox First, on July 8, 2010
... teach our children." Indeed, BP is treating the US legal system with contempt. According to news reports , BP will knock back requests from the US Department of Justice for advance notice of k...
in Sox First, on July 8, 2010
It's been a shocking three months for hedge funds. Now while most of us would crack open a bottle to celebrate Wall Street's smartest investors getting hammered, it's also a warning for anyone with retirement pensions or playing the market. The BBC reports that according to Hedg...
in 11 Helden, on 08.07.10
© Cam Vilay
Hat es Sie nicht auch genervt? Diese ewige WM-Guckerei, wehende Schlandfahnen und jetzt kollektive Trauer. Okay: die deutsche Nationalelf hat sich gut geschlagen, die Spanier haben verdient gewonnen, die WM ging schon in Ordnung. Doch nun ist endlich wieder richtiger Fußball angesa...
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2010
© paul (dex) The use of micro-sized implantable telescopes to improve vision in patients with end-stage, age-related macular degeneration has been approved by the FDA .
A condition that affects older people, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) damages the center of the retina (or macula)...
in XboxSpace, on July 7, 2010
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In 2011 Xbox Live Gold Members will have access to Hulu Plus. This new service will allow paritipants to send out mass messages all over the net, inviting Xbox friends to join them for screenings of their favorite shows and possibly movies.
The bad part about this is that ...
in Sox First, on July 7, 2010
Experts now warn that China's property market is beginning to collapse. If they're right, it will send shock waves around the world. According to Bloomberg , Harvard University professor and former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund Kenneth Rogoff says China's pro...
in autotorium, on 07.07.10
...Luxus - andererseits einen geringeren Verbrauch. So kommt es nicht von ungefähr, dass in den Auto-News davon die Rede ist, dass das Coupé Maßstäbe setzen soll.
Das Äußere ist beim neuen Mercedes CL...
in carzz.org, on July 6, 2010
Well, I'm happy that someone has finally set a new land speed record for a production car because, in these times, I can't think of a more useless accomplishment, other than winning a "how much you can eat in one sitting" championship.
A Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport did ...
in The Social Networking Weblog, on July 6, 2010
...ke personas and act in a predatory manner towards the vulnerable. At the same time, there are many news reports of users alerting police of a medical or other emergency just by providing another users...
in Sox First, on July 6, 2010
At the end of last month, I did a blog entry where economist Paul Krugman warns that we are headed for a third Depression, rivalling the Panic of 1873 and the Financial Crisis of 1929-1931. Now we have a warning from Robert Prechter, chief of Elliott Wave International, the world's bigg...
in Sox First, on July 6, 2010
Just when you thought Goldman Sachs could go no lower, we have more evidence of the firm's complete lack of moral backbone. It's been gambling on starvation and making strong profits from hunger. Last month, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned that staple foo...
in Das LASIK Blog, on 05.07.10
© Arroz con Nori
Eine Lasik Operation ist meist mit erheblichen Kosten verbunden, die nur in den seltensten Fällen von der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung übernommen wird. Doch bedeutet dies nicht, dass Patienten stets selber in die Tasche greifen müssen. Wie es einer Pressemitteilung des R...
in BlackBerry World, on 05.07.10
© liewcf
Ein wenig ermüdend ist es schon. Denn wann immer von neuen Blackberry-Releases die Rede ist, wird der Satz "Konkurrent für das iPhone" mitgereicht. Klar. Doch schließlich gibt es auf dem Markt auch noch andere interessante "Player" und die Kanadier von Research in ...
in Sox First, on July 5, 2010
BP, desperate not to become the next takeover target, is now looking for investors from the Middle East for protection. The Guardian reports that BP is now talking to the Kuwait Investment Office about significantly increasing its 1.75% stake in the oil giant. This would not only make it ha...
in Sox First, on July 5, 2010
The Government of Finland is breaking new ground with a new policy that hopefully will be adopted around the world: Finland is the first nation in the world to bring in a law that turns access to broadband into a basic legal right, as important as access to water and electricity. The BBC re...
in LCD TV Reviews, on July 4, 2010
...d about catching the big game or the season ending of your favorite show? Want to watch the morning news without getting out of bed? Pick up the Axion AXN-8701 7-Inch Widescreen Handheld LCD TV with ...
in Sox First, on July 4, 2010
You really have to question the judgement of Britain's Liberal Democrat-Conservative coalition with its announcement that former BP chief John Browne, now Lord Browne, will head up a team to oversee Whitehall's ruthless budget cuts. Browne is best known for introducing the cuts in s...
in Sox First, on July 4, 2010
The United States could be headed for its own Greek crisis with states and municipalities on the verge of bankruptcy. The New York Times reports that Illinois has now topped California as the US state most likely to collapse. It has a pension scheme that's 50% underfunded and has a defi...
in Sox First, on July 4, 2010
You have to hand it to the Royals. According to Time Magazine , Prince Charles has decided to tighten the purse strings as the rest of his country goes down the tubes because of the financial crisis. According to Time, he has reduced his official spending to a mere $13.8 million and he now o...
in The Wired Home Weblog, on July 3, 2010
...hnology is not only keeping up, it's riding roughshod over critics like me.
There's good news for home entertainment fans in the United States. DIRECTV, perhaps the world's most popul...
in Sox First, on July 3, 2010
The economic catastrophe is expected to change America profoundly. And it's likely to change US politics. According to the Pew Research Centre , Americans now have gloomier expectations about their own future and that of their children. The big difference between this downturn and other...
in Sox First, on July 2, 2010
... genetic test that can fairly accurately predict whether someone will live to 100. According to the newspaper, scientists examined the genomes of 1,055 centenarians from different parts of the world a...
in Sox First, on July 2, 2010
Surprise surprise. Now we have reports that US customers have hit Apple with a lawsuit over problems with the signal strength of its much ballyhooed iPhone4. Gizomodo, has a copy of the lawsuit which, among other things, alleges negligence , deceptive trade practices, intentional misrepres...
in Sox First, on July 1, 2010
One of the most disturbing features of the subprime meltdown is the way it highlighted racism in the United States. Last year, I did a blog entry showing how the US banks targeted the African American and Hispanic communities for predatory and toxic loans. They don't have the money and t...
in The Celebrities Weblog, on June 30, 2010
...p of a well known celebrity psychic. Though it is a little strange that this became national news, celebrities visiting psychics is far from uncommon.
Since Hollywood's golden age celebs hav be...
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 30, 2010
...r first owners on either craigslist or a garage sale. Look them up on the internet or your local newspapers.
1. CDs and DVDs . Most of these will play just as well when bought used if you know t...
in Sox First, on June 30, 2010
Scientists say we are nearing a tipping point with climate change. The Independent reports that scientists now say the global climate is likely to become less predictable. They warn that high levels of greenhouse gases will cause a fundamental shift in the global climate system and they say...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2010
...d as when they are new.
All you have to do is look them up either on the internet or your local newspaper to find some valuable treasures you may still enjoy.
1. Houses . You get better value f...
in carzz.org, on June 29, 2010
It had to happen sometime. The end is in sight for manual transmissions, at least for Ferrari and Lamborghini , and if two of the most successful supercars are ready to drop the stickshift it won't be long before lesser cars fall in line. A Ferrari factory representative recently said the ne...
in The Celebrities Weblog, on June 29, 2010
© John Griffiths That didn't take very long...Sandra Bullock's divorce to womanizer husband Jesse James is now final .
Sandra Bullock and Jesse James met in 2003 and got married in 2005.
After Jesse James was accused of having an affair with tattoo model Michelle McGee (and many ...
in IfEnergy, on June 28, 2010
© Yodel Anecdotal You're probably aware that China and India have something of a economic competition going on. On the one hand, China-India trade could someday power the Asian economy. On the other hand, both nations want to be the region's leader - economically and politically.
Chi...
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