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Most Americans to depend on government for handouts
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
...public is that people taking up Depression-era WPA jobs were more likely to be unskilled, so when economic conditions picked up, they were less likely to get back into the private sector. But that...
Exchange 2010 now available
in The CIO Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... focus in the press release is on efficiency and cost cutting, not a bad selling point in today's economic environment, with businesses generally pretty comfortable with Exchange 2007 or '03.
But...
Goldman Sachs and God
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...Timothy Geithner (Mark Patterson); the chief of staff under President Bush (Joshua Bolten); the economic adviser to the secretary of state, Hillary Clinton (Robert Hormats); the chairman of the US Com...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
Earlier this year, I did a blog entry slating the business schools for helping create the market meltdown. The Women on the Web site followed up with a brilliant roll call of MBAs, or Masters of the Business Apocalypse, from Harvard. The rogue's gallery includes former Merrill Lynch CE...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...nergy More curios about peak oil and oil dependency as well as our economic future, I decided to figure out the answer to the question, "when will oil run out?&qu...
Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
...nths ago I published a post about DHL operations in the U.S. which had some problems because of the economic downturn. Apparently such problems still don't exist in China becuase the company is ev...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...native: millions of pounds spent on technology that is never taken up, and a market-based system of economic coercion that penalises the poor while the rich keep polluting. Without an understanding of...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
...enges that confront the chemicals industry, an industry that is finally experiencing a long-awaited economic recovery. Today, exhausted cost cutting strategies along with increased revenues have cause...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...t laborers more dependent on heavy industry have had trouble grasping until the cold results of economic reality have already closed their jaws: markets can't bear the pricing required to keep those j...
Seen that? - Sustainable Development for the Future
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 31, 2009
...rganization in humanitarian development worldwide, hosted a conference on June 7 and June 8 titled, Economic Opportunity and Stability: Critical Partnerships for Sustainable Development in Central Hai...
Seen that? - An introduction to thin provisioning
in On Storage, on November 1, 2009
...within data storage is thin provisioning. This article defines and discusses thin provisioning, its economic impact and how it works. A great introduction to a concept that I've not previously see...
Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
...... and in the entertainment industry. A resistance to change. These are the early warning signs of economic maturity, if not decay itself. Life is Darwinian, whether it's economics, business, bio...
China Business Myths
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2009
... China). While a few years ago the export sector in China was half or more of the economy, domestic economic growth has reduced that percentage to just 20% of the economy.
The story makes you rethi...
Cap & Trade 101
in IfEnergy, on October 28, 2009
...o companies for free (which would cap carbon emmission at current levels while minimizing the economic impact).
The article provides a good historical overview of the concept.
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Will an Innovation Shortage End China's Economic Growth?
in China Venture News, on October 25, 2009
... © jiazi
BusinessWeek ran a couple of articles this week ( here and here ) on China's economic growth and the expansion of the China economy into "sophisticated industries." Can the grow...
Fewer Americans believe in climate change
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...most carbon-intensive of all fuels – America's coal states are especially fearful about the economic implications of any controls (though the oil and automobile industries are not far behind)." Sachs...
Seen that? - Saskatchewan Business Tax Revamp Improves Outlook
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 21, 2009
...latest statistics from Stats Can show significant year-over-year increases: The East-West divide in economic activity in the country is now most evident in non-residential building. All the Western pr...
Times dismisses Microsoft
in The CIO Weblog, on October 19, 2009
The New York Times has published a scathing critique of Microsoft's current status and prospects, marking a new low in the prevailing conception of the company's chances as the industry spins slowly on an axis leading away from the traditional desktop market it dominates. While haters such as mys...
BioAccelerate NYC Prize To Fund Translational Research
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 18, 2009
... © kaibara87 The Partnership for New York City and the New York City Economic Development (NYCEDC) Corporation have announced that the New York City Investment Fund (NYCIF) will provide u...
China's Entrepreneur Confidence Index is Up
in China Venture News, on October 14, 2009
...of entrepreneurs, ranges from zero to 200. When it is higher than 100, it indicates optimism for an economic boom. But when it is lower than 100, it means there is an expectation of economic downturn....
Happy NANOvember!
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 14, 2009
...y Lecture Series that highlights CNSE's pioneering education, cutting-edge research and significant economic impact," according to a university press release .
NANOvember is part of the Nano...
Offshoring surviving the recession just fine
in The CIO Weblog, on October 12, 2009
... with clients.
This is more of a win for the managed services model than for off-shoring per se; economic realities may or may not favor businesses located overseas, but quality improvements, econo...
Seen that? - Sprint US Wireless User Survey
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...million and Verizon got another 1.5 million. "As customers tighten their spending during rough economic times and when nearly nine out of every 10 Americans already own a cellphone, winning custo...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...and by 2020, partly to increase national energy security and of course with important climate and economic benefits. The Ministry of Energy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public an...
China's Problems with the Falling Dollar are its Own Fault
in China Venture News, on October 11, 2009
...n.
As the dollar falls against the euro, yen and other major currencies, China and other emerging economic powers holding lots of dollars and U.S. securities are crying foul, and for an end to the d...
Lean IT bandwagon gains horses
in The CIO Weblog, on October 7, 2009
... cost-cutting measures are probably the primary objective for organizations looking at Lean in this economic environment, that danger is even higher. CIOs who have already been asked to cut back to th...
What's Behind the Recent Spate of Legal Process Outsourcing Deals in the UK?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 6, 2009
... an agreement with this-or-that global legal outsourcing firm. What's behind this trend? Tough economic times? Perhaps not.
Instead, I think that we can look at the U.K.'s Legal Services Act...
What's Behind the Recent Spate of Legal Process Outsourcing Deals in the UK?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 6, 2009
... an agreement with this-or-that global legal outsourcing firm. What's behind this trend? Tough economic times? Perhaps not.
Instead, I think that we can look at the U.K.'s Legal Services Act...
Tourism in Cuba Still Looks Toward US
in Latina Viva, on October 3, 2009
...Tourism is Cuba's number one economic sector - without American tourists. They hope to oneday tap into the American market. And many Americans would like to go...
In recent months Cuba's to...
US economy goes from bad to worse
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...ose who are actively looking for a job. As Washington Post columnist Steven Pearlstein says, the economic system no longer works for most Americans. "After nearly two decades of booms and bust...
Dow Jones 停刊旗下《Far Eastern Economic Review》
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-02
... Dow Jones 近日宣布停刊旗下杂志《Far Eastern Economic Review》。这份杂志出版 60 年来，以深刻的商业和政治报道而闻名。
停刊的背景是，2007 年 Rupert Murdoch 旗下的新闻集团收购 Dow Jones 后，现在加快了在该地区的业务重组。
Dow Jones 公司表示，作为业务重组的内容之一，在香港出版的《Far Eastern Eco...
Recessions boost your health
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
...ere healthier during 1930-1933 when the Great Depression was laying the world to waste. In times of economic expansion, according to the study, mortality rates increased. "In contrast, the recess...
IBM Opens Linux Innovation Center in Kazakhstan
in HackITLinux, on September 29, 2009
...ls of an expensive, proprietary infrastructure and build a more flexible IT foundation to expedite economic development. The Linux center will deliver educational and practical resources to bolster op...
Liverpool to be Bought by Saudi Prince?
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 27, 2009
...d), the deadline of 2012 given by the current owners being put back until an improvement in the economic standings of their parent company.
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China moves to fight climate change
in Sox First, on September 26, 2009
...ess has moved to reduce emissions, China will not tolerate that approach because it is committed to economic development. The Chinese system will instead seek to create financial incentives for compan...
Outsourcing as an Economic Indicator
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 24, 2009
© Michiel2005
In yesterday's Business Week , Mehul Srivastava described a decline in salaries and turnover in Indian firms, no doubt caused by the declining economy. That certainly parallels the global recession - particularly in areas such as technology investment and long term deals.
U...
Hyper inflation on its way?
in Sox First, on September 23, 2009
...ll need to put in policies to stop hyper inflation when the financial crisis has passed. The chief economic commentator at the Financial Times Martin Wolf warns that "the U.S. government and B...
Pay cuts or jobs losses for half of America's workforce
in Sox First, on September 19, 2009
Yesterday, I did a blog entry questioning Bernanke's claim that the recession was over and suggesting that most Americans wouldn't believe him. If you need further evidence, check out this alarming ABC News-Washington Post poll showing that 41% of US households have had their pay o...
No one believes Bernanke
in Sox First, on September 17, 2009
... wait. It's not over yet. If the recession is well and truly over, why is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development warning that unemployment could rise to 10% in its member st...
logiENERGY launches Peak Oil Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 16, 2009
...fundamentals of oil production and demand as well as storage, refinery processing, price action and economic utilization." Ortega said, "They are not perfect, but we're extremely pleased...
Famitsu China: 11 New Final Fantasy XIII Scans
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-16
...• First real pictures of HTC Leo - All rumours confirmed
• New Google Service Allows Readers to Flip Through the News
• Anatomy of a Malware Ad on NYTimes.com
• Visual Search - Why type when yo...
Sarkozy wants joie de vivre index
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
...ench president Nicolas Sarkozy wants to scrap GDP and replace it with happiness as a new measure of economic output. As the Financial Times reports, Sarkozy wants other countries to adopt new measur...
The US consumer economy is dead
in Sox First, on September 9, 2009
...Switzerland has overtaken the United States as the world's most competitive economy. The World Economic Forum also ranked Britain at number 13, well behind Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Germany and t...
魔兽 人物模型 手办 巨魔 牧师（小号）
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-09
...Price Alerts
• Environmental and Tourist Maps Enviro-Map.com
• Renewables At Home
• Services' E-Mail Hacking Illegal, but Officials Need More Than That to Prosecute
• HowTo: Rebooting the ...
Electric cars - no one will buy without Government backing
in Sox First, on September 6, 2009
... the Daily Green blog points out, there simply isn't enough venture capital out there in this economic climate to fund electric cars. No one is investing, and no one is buying. It certainly doe...
Unemployment boosts profits
in Sox First, on September 5, 2009
...ng to have elevated unemployment for four years to come," Heidi Shierholz, an economist at the Economic Policy Institute in Washington told the New York Times . While an International Monetary ...
The looming dementia epidemic and health care crisis
in Sox First, on September 1, 2009
... for people suffering from Alzheimer's. In Australia, there are reports of a study by Access Economics suggesting that the number of people with dementia will quadruple by 2050. This trend will...
Up to 1000 more bank failures
in Sox First, on August 28, 2009
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Despite all the talk about good economic news, the plight of the US banks highlights the fundamental crisis confronting the world's biggest economy. And it's getting worse. According to ...
Asia's New Luxury Travel Destination: Thailand
in Wandalust, on August 28, 2009
...ng expansion which will ensure that the brand goes from strength to strength despite the difficult economic climate."
Thailand is a beautiful country (I've been there 9 years ago). I am not...
Amazon addresses enterprise security concerns
in The CIO Weblog, on August 26, 2009
...physical resources to specific, private customers for additional security, what does that do to the economic model and how then would it differ from what a company could do itself, or from what other,...
No relief from foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 24, 2009
... national economy, of course, is the culprit here. Too many people have lost their jobs during this economic slump. And they're not able to find new ones. Suddenly, a mortgage payment that was doa...
Double dip recession looming
in Sox First, on August 24, 2009
...be headed for a double dip recession is that oil, energy and food prices are now rising faster than economic fundamentals warrant. That's being driven largely by commodity traders cashing in on th...
The smart meter revolution
in Sox First, on August 23, 2009
...rity technologies. This has the potential of creating new businesses. It's a point taken up by economics professor Jeremy Rifikin in this lecture . Rifkin says: "The great pivotal economic...
AT&T To Require Data Plans for Smartphones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 21, 2009
...In an uncharacteristic move in these rough economic times, AT&T has decided that all new customers who plan to use a smartphone have to subscribe to a $30 monthly data plan starting September 6.
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Cloud platform performance questioned
in The CIO Weblog, on August 21, 2009
...rs that all share better service at less cost. This isn't simply a marketing trope; it's an economic reality that governs many of the normal market interactions we all perform from day to day,...
China More Than Doubles Renewable Energy Goals
in China Venture News, on August 12, 2009
... Renewable energy has become even more of an economic and policy focus for China according to VentureBeat.
VentureBeat says that China now has a goal of producing 15 percent of its energy from ...
GE cooks the books
in Sox First, on August 9, 2009
...nd the deterrence of accounting crime, then send the leading perpetrators to prison." In this economic climate, you wouldn't find too many disagreeing with that....
Urlaub: mit welchem Politiker würden Sie gerne?
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 07.08.09
... © World Economic Forum
Die Frage ist in meinen Augen durch und durch sinnentleert. Denn wer um alles in der Welt hätte sich jemals gefragt, mit welchem Politiker der nächste Urlaub verbracht we...
Birth rate falls in recession
in Sox First, on August 7, 2009
...7% in Florida. With people losing jobs, mostly men, it's no time to start a family. Given that economic conditions will remain at best sluggish for the next few years - it certainly won't fee...
Spooks and the financial crisis
in Sox First, on August 7, 2009
...gence says that global meltdown is a significant issue for US intelligence operatives. "While economic security does not fall into the traditional definition or perception of threats, the commun...
Google 出价 1.065 亿美元收购 On2
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-06
Google 表示 将斥资 1.065 亿美元收购数字视频压缩技术提供商 On2 Technologies。
根据协议规定，每股 On2 股票将转换为价值 0.60 美元的 Google 普通股。交易规模大约在1 .065 亿美元。整个交易预计将在今年第四季度完成。
Google 拥有广受欢迎的视频共享网站 YouTube。而 On2 是一家数字视频压缩技术提供商，在网络视频日益盛行的今天，数字视频压缩技术已成为一个重要法宝。
Google 产品管理副总裁 Sundar Pichai 在声明中表示，"现在视频已经是 Web 体验的一个重要组成部分，我们相信高品质的视频压...
Mortgage companies falling down on loan-modification help
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 4, 2009
...rent problems, to step up their loan-modification efforts. Such a step would be a key to easing the economic gloom still covering the country....
Islamic banking booms
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...inance. Its backers stress the ethical side of sharia-compliant finance. The Islamic financial and economic system is based on Shari'a rulings, which have traditionally governed such transactions...
Running out of oil
in Sox First, on August 3, 2009
...and we have to prepare ourselves for that day. The earlier we start, the better, because all of our economic and social system is based on oil, so to change from that will take a lot of time and a lot...
Is the housing bust over?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 30, 2009
...A housing recovery has begun.
To that, we can all add a hearty "Hallelujah!"
The latest economic type to opine that the housing recovery is now in progress is University of Chicago economi...
微软与 Yahoo 达成为期 10 年的搜索合作协议
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-31
微软和 Yahoo 今天共同对外宣布，双方已达成为期 10 年的搜索和广告合作协议，称该交易将为全球消费者和广告主带来更多选择，并有利于进一步加强全球互联网产业的技术创新步伐。
微软、 Yahoo 称，总而言之，通过该交易，微软将成为 Yahoo 搜索的技术提供商，而 Yahoo 将独家负责两家公司全球范围内的搜索广告销售事务。
两家公司称，对网民和广告主而言，该交易在整合双方产品资源和搜索平台后，将推动互联网产业的持续技术创新。网民们会发现，他们查找信息的速度将更快，所获得信息准确性也更高。通过微软具有市场竞争力的搜索平台，将为广告主、内容提供商带来更多价值，并提高网民们的互联网活...
Stressed-out and Gaining Weight? Find Out Why.
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 29, 2009
...g of the study.
This tells us that periods of stress, like we are experiencing right now with the economic decline, can lead to even more weight gain among those who already have a weight problem.
A...
Recovery? Don't hold your breath
in Sox First, on July 28, 2009
...ing at at a double dip recession where there is a slight recovery before we slide back again as the economic starts to wear thin. Unless of course, the US Government comes up with another stimulus pac...
Illegal Immigration - in China
in Global Mobility Report, on July 27, 2009
...own problem with illegal immigration, and the source community for the immigrants is Africa.
China Economic Net recently reported on police efforts in Guangzhou to crack down on illegal immigration. ...
