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New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009
... social entrepreneurship which I wanted to introduce to you: "Global Social Entrepreneurship - Assessment Trip".
Amyaz Moledina, Director of Social Entreprenuership, and Marianne Sierocinsk...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...s the auctioneer's explanation:
"RM's expert Car Specialists, providing a third-party assessment of each vehicle's condition with verification of proper titles and ownership, promote...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...key members of Congress. Report authors confirmed to Grist that they began holding briefings on the assessment on Capitol Hill on Monday and will continue the briefings throughout the week ... At the ...
Snow Leopard makes 7 look expensive
in The CIO Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...ly after the Apple announcement yesterday, "Apple's announcement is a much more realistic assessment of how an interim OS upgrade should be priced."
You have to admire Microsoft's ...
NutriSystem D: New Weight Loss Hope for People with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 23, 2009
...ipants who followed the NutriSystem D program lost on average 18 pounds during the initial 12 week assessment period and lowered their A1C test, by 0.9. By comparison, those who received the hospital-...
Cabrera Wins The Green
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 13, 2009
...ty Images
So, how 'bout that Masters finish?
There are any number of ways you can come at an assessment of Sunday's sudden-death finish.
Kenny Perry and Angel Cabrera were never worse than...
A service pack milestone
in The CIO Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...ted with exposing more broadly in many organizations: what are your motivations to upgrade, if your assessment of the target platform is narrowed so simplistically to its stability? Is that really all...
March is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2009
...organizations and professionals to educate patients and colleagues about the importance of DVT risk assessment. In the last five years, the Coalition has made great strides in raising awareness - but ...
Maize-Based Dietary Fibres For Weight and Diabetes Control
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 19, 2009
... effect on blood glucose control.
The authors of the current study conclude: "While further assessment is necessary in beverage and foods containing these fibers, they may be effective in appl...
FDA Approves Savella for treatment of Fibromyalgia
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 16, 2009
...atistically significant and clinically meaningful concurrent improvements in pain,
patient global assessment, and physical function.
The companies expect Savella to be available in pharmacies by Mar...
Can Fast Food Kids' Meals Be Nutritious?
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 8, 2009
...hers - a nutritionist, an economist and a pediatrician- investigated . The verdict? Based on their assessment of the quality of kids' meals in Houston, the fourth largest U.S. city, only 3 perce...
Subprime meltdown drives litigation
in Sox First, on January 7, 2009
...wn is driving litigation. New data released in the Securities Class Action Filings: 2008 Year End Assessment , from Cornerstone Research and the Stanford University Law School Securities Class Act...
Looking in the Mirror and Seeing Your Ethics Smiling Back at You
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 29, 2008
...The end of the year is upon us. It is traditionally a time for reflection and self-assessment.
With this in mind, I supposed, BusinessWeek had a piece last week on ethical self-assessment. They lo...
Strattera - Menschenrechtsverein der Psychiatrie: Todesfaelle durch Mittel gegen ADHS
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on December 19, 2008
...lly, ein internes Memorandum mit dem Titel "Strattera Risk Benefit Assessment" (Strattera Risko Nutzen Einschätzung) heraus, das jedoch nur in Auszügen an die Öffentlichkeit gelangte. Laut e...
India-Pakistan: Bad for business
in The CIO Weblog, on December 1, 2008
... full-fledged war with a nuclear-armed Pakistan should cause real concerns.
As any CIO knows, risk assessment is the conflation of the likelihood of a given scenario occuring with the severity of dam...
New Study: Personalized Assessments Can Improve Instruction
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 30, 2008
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A new study shows that technology can be used to create personalized student assessments that improve teaching instruction. The Journal reports: "Can technology improve t...
AIMA Updates Hedge Fund Adequacy Guide
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 27, 2008
...IMA), has issued updated guidance to its members on how to implement an Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process.
"The hedge fund industry has embraced the capital adequacy debate proactiv...
Credit ratings agencies: we sold our souls to the devil
in Sox First, on October 23, 2008
...l times until they got the AAA standard, and then did a separate, and as it turned out, optimistic, assessment of their risk....
美英等国提供留学生奖学金将缩水
in Wangtam, on October 22, 2008
近日，澳大利亚悉尼大学和墨尔本大学的校长纷纷率各学科带头人代表团抵沪，为招生打响"国际生源战"。日前，不少美国院校也悄然登陆上海，招揽人才。记者了解到，受到金融危机波及，各国纷纷推出新政吸引国际生源。但有专家指出，虽然各国放宽国际学生招生政策，有利于学生申请，但受经济影响，美国等国的国际学生奖学金数额或会缩水。
留美性价比高但奖学金缩水
业内人士认为，随着美元汇率下跌，赴美留学性价比提升，今年美国院校的申请将更为激烈。同时，美国学校也可能扩大招生份额，接收部分因金融危机失业而回流学校的学生。一位留学顾问分析说，扩招将利于国际学生申请，但随着美国院校内本国学生增多，经...
Apple 全面更新 Mac 笔记本电脑产品
in Wangtam, on October 15, 2008
Apple 今天的发布会刚刚结束，有关于发布会的详细情况，可以参看 HUNG 在 Twitter 和 Brightkite 上的图文直播。此次发布会主要是介绍了全面更新的 Mac 笔记本电脑产品线，以及新的 24 寸液晶显示器。有关细节，图文直播的时候都一一提到了，以下是官方的相关介绍：
【 MacBook Pro 2008 】
• The latest Intel processors running at 2.4GHz and 2.53GHz.
• Nvidia GeForce 9400m, a chipset that includes a graphics proce...
Depression-Higher Death Rate Link In Elderly Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on October 6, 2008
...a disease management program in Florida. They were surveyed at the start of the study with a health assessment questionnaire.
The research team found that patients with both diabetes and depression ...
Green Calculator: Helps fight carbon emissions
in The RFID Weblog, on September 18, 2008
...gives an estimate of the carbon dioxide output at parking facilities. The figures are arrived at by assessment of average vehicle idle time and traffic volumes.
RFID is put into practice where it is...
Checkout: 'Is It Low T?'
in Daily Diabetic, on September 12, 2008
...options available for men.
The "Low T Quiz" featured on the Web site provides an online assessment of symptoms associated with Low T. Women who suspect their male partner is suffering from...
Nicholas Cage settles tax claim
in Sox First, on September 9, 2008
...r. Cage clearly shows that he was correct and within his rights as an American to challenge the IRS assessment."
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Risk managers come clean
in Sox First, on August 11, 2008
...had been reinforced by the regulators who believed it was essential for objective risk analysis and assessment. However, this separation hurt our relationship with the bankers and traders we were supp...
A Friendly Blackboard?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 17, 2008
...ts: "Blackboard is vowing its new education software will not only focus on improving student assessment capabilities and interactive features - it also will operate more easily with other vendor...
Ratproxy, a passive audit tool for your web services
in HackITLinux, on July 12, 2008
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Ratproxy is described as a " semi-automated, largely passive web application security assessment tool", by Google. This tool was released by Google to help developers and syste...
Clueless on environmental risk
in Sox First, on July 9, 2008
...or environmental risk. It also reveals that companies conduct strategic activities without a formal assessment of environmental risk and that environmental risks associated with suppliers and partners...
China's Business Confidence Index - Up and Down
in China Venture News, on July 9, 2008
...esents positive or improving business conditions when it is above 100. "
Not happy with that assessment? Okay, then the BCI is actually down for you. How?
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Asthmatic Adults Needed for Study on Omega-3 Supplements
in Allergies, on July 3, 2008
...tion from fish oils in people with asthma.
Eligible participants will undergo:
comprehensive assessment of asthma and assessment of the effects of your current therapy
blood samples are requi...
Marketing Mistakes Part I
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 23, 2008
... an concept for something new and different that you may have a difficult time getting an accurate assessment of the product's potential since we still are a touchy-feely type of society (will thi...
Keegan tells it like it is
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 6, 2008
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After losing 2-0 at home to Chelsea yesterday, Kevin Keegan gave a very honest assessment of what he can achieve with Newcastle United next season and in the immediate future. "I thought, &...
Dyadem launches new risk management suite for process industry supply chain
in Supplychainer, on April 21, 2008
...sure that information is shared across divisions and facilities as well as carried forward from one assessment to the next. This continuous improvement process is then based on common language and pro...
Hedge Fund Losses Reported By UBS
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2008
...Management. "The closure of DRCM should have been a basis for a more comprehensive review and assessment of all subprime [debt] positions in the investment bank, and for a review of UBS's ris...
Economics and ecology brought together with Sun Eco Advantage Program
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 16, 2008
...; operational costs, improve service quality and reduce the overall carbon footprint
• Sun Eco Assessment Service - Provides a technical evaluation of datacenter energy use, cooling capacity, rack pl...
微软致信 Yahoo 董事会，三周必须签订收购协议
in M2 十字街口, on April 6, 2008
有关于 微软出价 446 亿美元欲收购 Yahoo 的事情，已经进行两个多月了，根据 网谈的消息 ，微软刚刚致信 Yahoo 董事会，三周必须签订收购协议，其含义就像是一份最后通牒。而业界分析也普遍认为，就 Yahoo 目前的状况而言，被微软收购能算是最好的结果了。以下是 微软公开致信的全文 ：
Periodontitis During Pregnancy May Lead to Premature Birth
in Next Nine Months, on March 25, 2008
... done urgently should be postponed until after the birth, it is important to get a dental check and assessment during the first trimester.
If you need more information regarding oral health and pregn...
Trump's Scottish Escapade Remains on Hold
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 22, 2008
... been much news coming out of the story in recent weeks; the Scottish Parliament has taken over the assessment and is promising a decision by early summer.
For a very complete summary of the back sto...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 29
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 12, 2008
...d others noticeably fade in their 60s. When their abilities ebb, so usually do their powers of self-assessment. Someone else often needs to blow the whistle.
When that time comes for me, our board wi...
Subprime explained - crunch time glossary
in Sox First, on February 14, 2008
Credit crunch? Credit default swaps? Honeymoon loans? NINJA loans? Negative pledge? The subprime crisis is upon us and investors are confronted with jargon designed to baffle and keep them in the dark. Here is my glossary of key terms you'll need to know to keep ahead of the game: arrang...
Blue Ocean Fishphone
in Do you like to cook?, on January 22, 2008
... 30644 with the message FISH and the name of the fish in question. We'll text you back with our assessment and better alternatives to fish with significant environmental concerns.
Their websi...
Hedge Fund Replicator
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 21, 2008
...d back on hedge fund investments since the requirements for new capital ratios mandate stricter assessment of credit risks for institutions. Since this move last year by the Bank for International...
Raikes to retire from Microsoft
in The CIO Weblog, on January 10, 2008
...f fresh air from time to time in his tenure at Microsoft, perhaps most notably with his hard-headed assessment of the project then labeled "Longhorn" which was to become microsoft vista ...
Are You Ready for a New Year?
in Bizinformer, on December 27, 2007
...course, there is very little challenge there.
Scott Ginsberg, Hello My Name Is offers up 111 Self Assessment questions to ask yourself as you prepare for the New Year. Just the thought of coming up...
Webcast(s) of the Week - December 26, 2007
in On Storage, on December 26, 2007
...Security expert, Jeff DiCorpo, will discuss HP security solutions and how HP can help with security assessments for your storage environments.
Webcast #2
Top 10 Challenges to Disaster Recovery Plan...
Promises and Competition
in Home Based Business, on December 24, 2007
This is the second part of the end-of-the-year analysis tips for home based business owners.
Do you have a list of New Year's Resolutions made last January? If so, it's time to take it out and see how you've done. For each goal, ask yourself if you've succeeded accomplishing it...
Following Up: Tesla Electric Car, Safety of Cloned Livestock, and Chinese Food
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 23, 2007
... TechCrunch ).
Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) has urged the FDA to release a final assessment on the safety of cloned livestock. As mentioned in Losing My Appetite for Food Regulati...
Losing My Appetite for Food Regulation, Part 1
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 20, 2007
Due to the total lack of food manufacturer transparency, the only real way to track what goes into your mouth is by watching what the food regulation agencies are talking about. In my reading of the recent news from miscellaneous agencies around the world, I couldn't help this prevailing thou...
One World Trust's Grudge Against Google: Consumer Cautions
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 16, 2007
...ey struck back in their 2007 accountability report . They even managed to give a completely false assessment on Google [pdf] "based on publicly available information." I am not going to c...
FDA's Safety Reviews: No Evidence That Use of Prilosec and Nexium Increase Rates of Cardiac Events
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 12, 2007
...mation that was gathered about the safety of both drugs in these studies was challenging. FDA's assessment of the information from the data gathered was further supported by an additional analysis...
Nokia 6708: Not So Great
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 11, 2007
...no way of confirming them, I'll take his word for it.
If you agree or disagree with Rico's assessment, post a comment and let him know!...
Renee Zellweger Is Not Crazy
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 30, 2007
...accurate appraisal because, well, most people are prejudiced in favor of themselves.
So I guess an assessment of the state of one's Mental health , made by the person under examination, has...
Rolls Royce uses RFID for asset tracking in suply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 21, 2007
...tentially hurt production.
Rolls-Royce RFID project team is using the help of IBM for a technical assessment and so far has tested RFID hardware from six vendors-including nine passive and four acti...
Blade Runner Back In Theatres, New Directors Cut
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 18, 2007
...ott was not happy with the original, theatrical cut of the film. Many purists would agree with that assessment. I saw an alternate cut of Blade Runner in a movie theater as a teenager. I also have a d...
Is it Time to Clean Your Makeup Bag?
in Are you a beauty?, on November 17, 2007
...anges and hopefully, you change your makeup along with it, empty your makeup bag and take an honest assessment of what's in there. Summer colors should be put away (or thrown away, depending on ag...
2008年中期, 三分之一企业开始部署Vista
in 西行资讯, on November 14, 2007
Forrester Research 在最新研究后预言说，到2008年中期将会有三分之一的企业开始部署Windows Vista。其依据是对北美和欧洲1001位硬件决策者的调查结果，并由此推断说到2008年中期，至少会有四分之一的PC会部署Vista。本次调查反馈来源：大企业为43%、超大企业为35%和来自全世界2000个企业为22%。( via: zdnet )
Home Based Business Structure 101: Business Planning Tips
in Home Based Business, on November 11, 2007
...ns, ads, etc.)
- your target market
- suppliers of materials
- your budget plus capital (include an assessment of your assets)
- guide for expansion (in case you want to spread out but don't want ...
Nuchal Transluscency Scan
in Next Nine Months, on October 31, 2007
...of the nuchal scan is just one of the determining factors indicative of Down's syndrome. If the assessment indicates that there is a high probability of the fetus having down syndrome , furt...
Another Setback for Britney
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 31, 2007
...cess failed to regain custody of her 2 sons, due to her parenting coach's "withering" assessment of Brit's parenting skills.
It's sad that most of the news about Britney seems t...
The Virtual Future
in The CIO Weblog, on October 19, 2007
This topic has some direct bearing on another recent post, the one regarding the future of Microsoft, but it's really its own story, which Microsoft just happens to own a small piece of.
The topic is virtualization, and the impetus behind the post is this excellent article at Information ...
