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Dead reckoning
in Sox First, on March 4, 2009
Another sign that the US economy is headed down the tube with the New York Times reporting that debt collectors are now targeting the next of kin of the dead to collect debts. It's a new market, with better access coming from more sophisticated database technology. Given that the debt co...
Oil price futures
in Sox First, on January 20, 2009
...imbalances that got us to $147 oil. The problems haven't gone away. We still believe the day of reckoning is to come ... this is not 1982-1983 all over again. The supply picture's radically di...
Toyota's day of reckoning?
in Sox First, on November 7, 2008
Another sign that hard times are well and truly upon us with Toyota announcing that it has slashed its earnings by more than two-thirds, or 69%. Look at the numbers carefully. In the first half, it expects its net income to decline 68% to about $5.6 billion for its fiscal year, but it also exp...
Walcott was great but let's not build him up for a fall
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 11, 2008
...carefully nurtured by Arsene Wenger at Arsenal and has gradually forced his way into the first team reckoning at the Emirates.
His hat-trick for England in Croatia was stunning. He still has a long a...
FASB delays the inevitable
in Sox First, on August 4, 2008
...ying the inevitable. As one letter to the Financial Times puts it, it merely puts off the day of reckoning. That's inevitable when you have so many questionable assets creating so much havoc in...
Merrill Lynch's day of reckoning
in Sox First, on July 29, 2008
Merrill Lynch has shocked the market by announcing it plans to clean up its toxic balance sheet by raising $8.5 billion through a public share offering. That's after revealing another $5.7 billion in write-downs on subprime mortgages. Significantly, Merrill Lynch's total writedowns ...
Can iPhone really put an end to Java cellphone gaming market?
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 17, 2008
...ted 3D games. If game designers realize its true potential then Apple iPhone could really be in the reckoning but I don't think it will be able to throw Java out of the market which has been rulin...
Verona exhibits Louvre masterpieces
in Wandalust, on June 4, 2008
...the Palazzo della Gran Guardia in Verona from the 19th September until the 15 February 2009. By my reckoning that just under 30,000 euros per painting. The exhibition will include works by Leonardo, R...
What do you look for in a CIO?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 14, 2008
Paul Murphy has been posting excerpts from his book in process, "The Board Member's IT Brief," regularly on his blog, and today's entry covers a subject near and dear to our hearts here: Hiring IT Management.
Paul's primary directive in this matter is to "pick someone w...
Warren Buffet's offer is good for Buffett
in Sox First, on February 13, 2008
... the bond insurance portfolios the other insurers own. And buying just the good bits. As the Daily Reckoning newsletter points out, Buffett is not being altruistic. "He's showing up at a h...
Google and Sun team up to bowl out Microsoft
in Java Entrepreneur, on August 14, 2007
... spreadsheet with a powerpoint application which will be launched soon. Since currently Google is a reckoning force in the market it seems to be a smart move by Sun to use Google as a means to topple ...
WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2008 Pre E3 IGN Preview
in House of Nintendo, on July 11, 2007
...only 40% finished. The general graphical presentation is pretty solid, already comparable to Day of Reckoning 2 for GameCube (better in some cases, worse in others), as it has a more complete environm...
Entries down at First Day of WSOP Main Event
in The Gambling Weblog, on July 7, 2007
... While more than 1300 players is a bunch by anyone's reckoning, if the next three days of Day One aren't better, the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event will have a dubious distinction - i...
Bush hurts Enron's investors
in Sox First, on June 15, 2007
...r bank and the market to be honest, robust and fair, lost billions. "There would be no day of reckoning. Fraud is just business as usual for Wall Street banks. "The Supreme Court Justices ...
Warhammer Online Beta now accepting registrations
in PCGamers Blog, on June 1, 2007
...thic announced today that the tabletop strategy game -turned MMORPG, Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning's Beta registration is now open. If you are eager to get a sampling of the game's ...
Warhammer Online running late
in PCGamers Blog, on April 28, 2007
...rts that EA Mythic's upcoming Massively multiplayer online game Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning has been pushed back to 2008. Warhammer Online was originally planned for a 3rd quarter 20...
Gigantic game sale at Best Buy
in House of Nintendo, on February 26, 2007
Talk about massive deals, Best Buy is apparently trying to cause a stampede in their stores with this one. The electronics outlet is discounting tons of Game Boy, Nintendo DS and gamecube games all the way down to $1.99 . Miss a few games here and there? Now is most certainly your chance ...
Bye Bye Bling?
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 28, 2006
...ktail ring on page 32 had gone to a buyer in Beverly Hills, California, for $100,000. Costly by any reckoning, the diamond was memorable both for its size and for its utter rawness: it had been neithe...
Bob Wright urges leaders to attack piracy and counterfeiting
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 3, 2006
...itical and business leaders to attack piracy and counterfeiting. In a speech titled "A Time of Reckoning" before the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Wright said the threat piracy poses to the coun...
The Ultimate Deadly Living System
in IfEnergy, on June 26, 2006
...nderwater essentially blind from a visual point of view. However, the sub can navigate through dead reckoning, plotting and or by computer position analysis. Sonar can provide an audible picture of th...
Eurotech's wrist worn PC
in The Techwear Weblog, on June 20, 2006
..., and defense applications.
Some of the feature we didn't knew about before:
Tilt and dead reckoning system -- can determine if a user is motionless or has fallen down, and initiate radiosond...
Wrist worn computer
in The Techwear Weblog, on April 30, 2006
...nsor can be used to detect motionless operator states, while a built-in GPS receiver and "dead reckoning" technology enable the device to serve as a location-transmitting beacon.
Other fea...
Aviation Expert John Nance on Private Pilot Entering Washington DC Airspace
in The Aviation Weblog, on May 12, 2005
In a column on ABCNews.com , expert aviation analyst John J. Nance gives a more measured response to the incident involving the two pilots who veered into restricted airspace twice above Washington DC.
In his column Nance asks the question how could a pilot just "stumble" int...
Private Plane Enters Restricted Capitol Airspace
in The Aviation Weblog, on May 12, 2005
... D.C. I have a question for you. How dumb can you be?
OK, so they were navigating by dead reckoning and got lost. Were they not on flight following? Did they not read the TFRs about flying n...