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Christianity and the crash
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
.... And unfortunately, that contributed to the housing bubble. Rosin writes: "Many explanations have been offered for the housing bubble and subsequent crash: interest rates were too low; regulation fa... ...ses to make believers rich in the here and now. It's called the prosperity gospel, and fosters risk-taking and intense material optimism. And unfortunately, that contributed to the housing bubble. Ro...
Seen that? - Acupuncture for Infertility
in Well Woman Blog, on November 14, 2009
...re for Infertility at Well Woman Blog Acupuncture has been around for thousands of years. It's Chinese in origin and still practiced today all over th... ... Out Of Infertility at Next Nine Months A new book is taking the mystery out of infertility. The Fast Track to Fertility: A Modern Guide to Overcoming Inf...
What Risks Are You Taking?
in BootStrapMe, on November 12, 2009
The life of an entrepreneur revolves around managing risk and failure - with the hope that your efforts will eventually lead to success. This is more true for bootstrappers than for any other type of entrepreneur. Even the most wildly successful entrepreneurs do not have 100% wins. They sometime...
F1 2009
in Under My Helmet, on November 12, 2009
...n made himself the youngest Formula One champion last year at 23 years old in dramatic fashion, taking that title off arch-rival Fernando Alonso when, on the last corner of the championship, he overt...
Most Americans to depend on government for handouts
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
...in the New Deal. The problem with that, as Zubin Jelveh, says in the New Republic is that people taking up Depression-era WPA jobs were more likely to be unskilled, so when economic conditions pick...
Seen that? - CALISTA FLOCKHART RENTS BARGE
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...d boat that is used mainly for river and canal transport of heavy goods. Barges, however, have also been converted into hotels. Staying in a Hotel Barge would be a great way to cruise through the wat... ...arrison ford, celebrity and pilot, helped girlfriend Calista Flockhart overcome a fear of flying by taking her up for a short flying lesson. Flockhart said the experience and some education about air...
Seen that? - Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
in Well Woman Blog, on November 5, 2009
...s suck, now that I think about it. Especially for women. Menopause isn't easy I've read and been told. Sleeping problems, hot flashes and night sweats - I guess each and every woman dread thos... ... A study from JAMA suggested that more than half of women who started taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to relieve symptoms of menopause saw a dramatic resurgence ...
Olympus E-P2 发布
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-06
...mighty powerful and creative.
The innovative E-P2 offers more of what photo enthusiasts have been asking for:
* A stylish retro black metal body reminiscent of a traditional PEN camera;
* Acces...
Seen that? - A Castle in Banff, Canada
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 3, 2009
...ll within easy reach of Banff town. Frequent and free ski shuttle buses run though the resort areas taking skiers and boarders directly to the slopes. With 274 runs of [...] Read More ...
US Chamber of Commerce exposed on Facebook
in Sox First, on November 3, 2009
...e spoiled kids, desperate to see their toys taken away and shared with the others." "The spirit of taking advantage of others! The spirit of denying others the ability to see a doctor. The spirit of ...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...t is an interesting perspective and worth looking at for an angle on our industry you probably have been aware of, but possibly haven't considered important or interesting. I'm still undecided myself... ...o be deleting a lot of comments on this post after it goes out. But I'm curious; what are CIOs taking away from this situation, and what is the appropriate long-term response to this state of affairs...
Google: Too darned smart for it's own good?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...There has been a bit of a low-level buzz lately over whether or not Google's famously rigorous hiring standards have actually resulted in superior performance at the operational level. The company is... ... for its preference for Ivy League graduates and marathon interview sessions requiring copious quiz-taking and brain-teaser solving. Some data from inside the company, however, suggests that these ...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
...ce a week makes. After having romped to victory over bitterest rivals Man Utd at Anfield, somewhat taking the heat off “in-the-firing-line” manager Benitez, Liverpool have themselves imploded in dram...
Seen that? - Sustainable Development for the Future
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 31, 2009
...e World Bank is being called a failed model. The trail of travesty is so vast, rumors of Tony Blair taking charge, with his "reverse Midas touch," have brought about some cheering amongst an...
Seen that? - The Tricked Out Kitchen
in Do you like to cook?, on October 27, 2009
... fun to use and be a nice addition to your kitchen. Some look like they're good for nothing but taking up space. The following are a mix (in my opinion) of both. The Mini Burger Press the link ...
CIOs trust Microsoft over Google by two to one
in The CIO Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...lege, put it:
There seems to be some conventional wisdom that Google is the answer to what’s been wrong over the years in the Microsoft universe. That kind of thinking may be dangerous. As consum... ...r there from who you can get the real scoop, it's best to just wait and see what happens instead of taking the company at its word... in other words, instead of trusting it in the conventional sense. ...
Profits are a gift: Soros
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...he Financial Times , Soros says soaring executive pay needs to be regulated because the banks have been getting hidden subsidies by borrowing at close to zero rates and then buying 10 year government... ...says that's probably not a bad thing. He says: "That would push the risk takers who are good at taking risks out of Goldman Sachs into hedge funds where they actually belong, because hedge funds take ...
Managed and unmanaged social networks in the enterprise
in The CIO Weblog, on October 23, 2009
...re, of social networking tools within the enterprise is that, whether of its own volition or having been hectored into doing so, the IT department puts on a big push to deploy the tools, creates a lot... ...ncy in the organization.
Enterprise CIOs no doubt feel some sense of revulsion at that idea, but taking two steps back, that is often essentially what happens with many IT-driven projects already; ...
Fewer Americans believe in climate change
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...rthermore, only 57% think there is solid evidence that the average temperature on earth has been getting warmer over the past few decades, compared with 71% 12 months ago. And only 36% say global temp... ...not far behind)." Sachs has a point but there is another force that's stopping the US from taking the higher ground, and that's public opinion. According to the latest national survey by the Pew Res...
Dollar to tumble even more
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...f the US economy now, America won't have that much bargaining power, not with a bunch of foreigners taking US debt, and potentially holding various administrations to ransom. ...
Seen that? - Prohibited to exercise
in Daily Power Walk, on October 21, 2009
...and workout hour after hour and afterwards feel like you have done something you detest. If you are taking up sports again and decided that going to the gym would be the best thing for [...] Read Mor...
Seen that? - How to act in a company takeover ?
in Tech Intelligence, on October 21, 2009
... people out there on the net. Those who don't want you do enjoy, but want to stand in your way, taking over your blogs and websites by abusing the beautiful code [...] Read More Virt...
Seen that? - Top online scams to avoid
in Home Based Business, on October 21, 2009
...ical and typing jobs d. juvio e. more than traffic f. and those Nigerian letters. In fact, I've been receiving letter from Iran and some other country offering a certain percentage [...] Read Mor... ...sk for money from you, perhaps to set up the business at home, or to pay their consultants fees for taking you on. This may be a sign that the company is only after your money, and not after giving yo...
Seen that? - AOPA Flight Training
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...Flight Training website in an earlier post, but wanted to talk more about it briefly. If you've been wanting to learn to fly, or are already a student pilot, the AOPA Flight Training site is a gre... ...ill, where I cycle like a mad woman for ten minutes and than try to catch my breath for another ten taking it slowly. Although I was not aware of this, it seems that interval training is just the thin...
Sports Car Clubs Enjoy BC's Fabulous Sea to Sky Highway
in Classical Drives, on October 21, 2009
...g suit as I did when I first arrived in BC many years ago.)
Classic Car Adventures is currently taking entries for its Spring Thaw , April 30th to May 2nd, which it describes as "a budget-minded ...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra from Mylan Laboratories
in Allergies, on October 16, 2009
... Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals, a manufacturer of generic medications, has been given tentative approval by the US Food and Drug administration for its Cetirizine hydrochlorid... ...ra from Mylan Laboratories at Allergies Those who are taking the antihistamine Allegra may want to watch out for and try Mylan Laboratories Inc.'s gen...
AT&T and Google brawl over sex lines.
in Sox First, on October 16, 2009
..."free" conference calling centers to drive high volumes of traffic. This practice has been called "access stimulation" or "traffic pumping" (clearly by someone with a sense of humor). Google Voice is ... ...
Just a few weeks ago, I did a blog entry looking at how AT&T was taking on Google. The phone giant had asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Google Voice, claiming it was...
Seen that? - Ridge Crossing in the Dunes
in Under My Helmet, on October 11, 2009
...cording to reuters. John Ong over at Blogging Buyout sees the new Blue Ridge fund as opportunistic, taking advantage [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Taste The Forbidden Fruit
in Daily Diabetic, on October 11, 2009
...s alternative to juice. I thought you might have interest in this amazing BRAND NEW product that is taking over juice boxes. Developed by Cornell researchers with mom and food executive, Denise Devine...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra is coming
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2009
...oming at Straightfromthedoc Claritin (loratadine) has been over-the-counter (OTC) for awhile now. It's only a matter of time before Allegra joins its ... ...ra from Mylan Laboratories at Allergies Those who are taking the antihistamine Allegra may want to watch out for and try Mylan Laboratories Inc.'s gen...
Mortgages: 30-year or 15-year?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 11, 2009
... monthly payments and at total interest on a $160,000 home. Among other things, they do the math on taking a 30-year mortgage and then paying it off in 15 years.
The piece looks at more than just ...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...created explicitly to impose discipline on those with the most power to influence the level of risk-taking: the holders of both equity and debt of institutions that may be 'too big to fail'. "What we...
Bankers' cocaine binge
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...trading during the boom and snorting. And professionals in the detox business in London say they've been flooded with calls since the financial crisis blew up a year ago. As the report notes: "Scien... ...otes: "Scientists say it's no accident that trading and cocaine sometimes go together. Both involve taking risks and have a similar effect on the brain. Each activity raises dopamine levels, the organ...
Win a Skiing Holiday to Banff at the Rocky Mountains!
in Wandalust, on October 8, 2009
... within easy reach of Banff town.
Frequent and free ski shuttle buses run though the resort areas taking skiers and boarders directly to the slopes.
With 274 runs of different levels spread over alm...
Title Race Decided?
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 7, 2009
... instead drop points away against your main rivals surely undoes all that good work at home. Having been beaten by Tottenham Hotspur away one the first day of the season, Villa ten days later and now ...
Seen that? - Google Sandbox - Myth or Reality
in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 4, 2009
...ne Business Owners at Home Based Business If you have been raving about microsoft office skills for the past few eons, you might want to try conquering an... ...ithdrawn when applied to a new property because of one or several temporal algorithm procedures are taking effect. Sandbox really happens. According to Matt Cutts, Google engineer, sandbox is a produc...
No Recovery in I.P.O.'s Yet
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-04
...ee
• Cleverly simple
• Google Chrome OS Arriving Next Month?
• Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Beta now available
• 诺基亚被判违反俄罗斯反垄断法 侥幸逃过罚款
• Windows 7 Pin folder to taskbar
• Vista Services Optimi...
Magazine publishers want a digital store
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...be a Hulu for magazines. The venture would also include newspaper publishers with all the partners taking equity stakes in the business. The most interesting part about this is that it promises to de...
Seen that? - Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2009
...ectile dysfunction medications: A small number of men have lost eyesight in one eye some time after taking Viagra, Cialis, or Levitra. This type of vision loss is called non-arteritic anterior ischemi...
Seen that? - A Dirty Word: Filtering
in P2P File Sharing, on October 2, 2009
... at The Search Engine Weblog Content spamming is the act of taking and using content from other websites that have top search engine rankings. It can be made us...
Goodwood Snapshots Through the Lens of a Pocket-Size Digital Camera
in Classical Drives, on October 2, 2009
...g day.
The Goodwood Revival is like combining an international exposition where the clock's been turned back fifty years with a road race circuit of a similar era. The displays, attractions, l... ...tart.
The TT was probably the most exciting event of the day, with Piro in a 1963 Ferrari LMB taking the lead over Jean-Marc Gounon's 63 Ferrari 250 GTO, Bobby Rahal in a 1963 Jaguar Lightwe...
Do Venture Capitalists Foster Innovation, or Just Pay For It?
in TJ's Weblog, on September 28, 2009
... Vivek Wadhwa is ticked. He thinks the National Venture Capital Association's (NVCA) is taking too much credit for the success for American business, according to a guest column he did for Tec...
Liverpool to be Bought by Saudi Prince?
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 27, 2009
...Hicks, Gillett being the one who approached the investor first.
Any prospective buyer will be taking on the challenge of building the promised new stadium at Stanley Park (architect's image pict...
China's Outbound Investment Surpases Inbound Investment
in China Venture News, on September 27, 2009
...t time, China is sending more investment out of the country to the rest of the world than it is taking in from foreign investors, according to Seeking Alpha . According to Peoples' Daily, thi...
Ellison Sez EC Delays Costing Oracle $100 Million a Month
in Java Entrepreneur, on September 24, 2009
...t; writes Bloomberg's Rochelle Garner . "Earlier this month, the European Union said it’s taking a deeper look at the purchase because of 'serious doubts' about competition in the database marke...
Twitter 已征服全球用户
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-18
Royal Pingdom 近日刊文称 ，Twitter 凭借惊人的增长速度成为互联网行业关注的焦点。最新数据显示，Twitter 的美国用户数即将达到 1800 万。除美国市场外，Twitter 在全球其他地区也非常受欢迎。
Royal Pingdom 得出的结果基于 Google 搜索引擎的数据。业内人士发现，某一在线服务在某一地区被搜索次数越多，该服务在当地就越受欢迎。
2006 至 2009 年 Twitter 的全球扩张历程：
2006 年
在推出的第一年，Twitter 只引起了美国国内的关注。而全球其他地区几乎无人关注 Twitter。
2007 年
New Book Takes The Mystery Out Of Infertility
in Next Nine Months, on September 15, 2009
... A new book is taking the mystery out of infertility.
The Fast Track to Fertility: A Modern Guide to Overcoming Infertility is written by two of the country's most respected authorities on r...
Sarkozy wants joie de vivre index
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
...
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
- Woody Allen
I've been rich, I've been poor. Rich is better.
- Sophie Tucker
French president Nicolas Sarkozy wants to ... ...ans. As the Financial Times points out, it would also improve France's economic performance by taking into account its high-quality health service, expensive welfare system and long holidays. So...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...connections were. The view that allowing Lehman to collapse would be good for capitalism would have been worthy, except that trying to maintain that principle would have destroyed the global system - ... ...ely. Wall Street has not changed at all. As Stevenson Jacobs from Associated Press reports, risk taking for the banks is back with a vengeance with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and others - which ...
Leica M9 Digital Rangefinder Camera Introduced
in Digital Shot, on September 13, 2009
...hutter speed range of 1/4000 - 32 seconds.
Oh yeah, it costs about $7,000.00 bucks, and Amazon is taking pre-orders right now.
You owe it to yourself to at least take a look at what that kind of pa...
GyPSii Releases Java App
in Java Entrepreneur, on September 9, 2009
...etworking app for mobile phones.
"The Java client works on more than 100 handsets initially, taking the total number of phones supported by GyPSii to more than 350," writes Mobile Enterta...
Richard Fuld: Lehman bag man still going strong
in Sox First, on September 8, 2009
...culty. That was despite frequent warnings from leading analysts. Had he acted sooner, he would have been able to avoid bankruptcy, or at least sell out. But here, he tells Reuters reporters that he i... ...ng he is just a victim. In an exclusive interview with Reuters , Fuld has refused to apologize for taking such an enormous salary ($354 million in five years) to have run his company into the ground....
Just Released Olympus E-P1 Digital Camera Breaks New Ground
in Digital Shot, on September 8, 2009
...
Some interesting developments are taking place in the world of digital cameras.
There's been a rush to miniaturize the already miniaturized digital camera but there are also some significant... ...
Some interesting developments are taking place in the world of digital cameras.
There's been a rush to miniaturize the already miniaturized digital camera but there are also some significant...
Madoff: contender for SEC chairman
in Sox First, on September 3, 2009
... necessary, but basic, steps to determine if Madoff was operating a Ponzi scheme. Had these efforts been made with appropriate follow-up at any time beginning in June of 1992 until December 2008, the ... ...tion. The report also slams SEC officials for not following up glaring deficiencies, instead simply taking Madoff's word that nothing was wrong. The report concludes: "Despite numerous credi...
Digital Cameras And Kids
in Digital Shot, on August 29, 2009
...er clothes.
So, cruise on over to the Digital Photography School website for some handy tips for taking great pictures of the kiddies.
While you're at it why not get your kids started on thei...
Improve Small Business Productivity
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 27, 2009
...on't forget that you you deserve rewards too! Sometimes that reward can be a little "me" time: like taking a night off to watch a movie or just a nap.
What do you do to increase productivity?
...
Pirate Bay ISPs ISP ordered offline..
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 27, 2009
... come to light that the industry representitives involved in preventing copyright infringement have been working very hard at taking The Pirate Bay offline at the highest possible level, the provider ... ...dustry representitives involved in preventing copyright infringement have been working very hard at taking The Pirate Bay offline at the highest possible level, the provider of it's provider's...
Digital Telephoto Photography Made Easy
in Digital Shot, on August 27, 2009
...ight crop" type of picture is your thing then I suggest you read this excellent article about taking better digital telephoto pictures .
Take a camera with you whenever possible, and look arou...
Antihistamine Xyzal Now Approved for Infants Six Months and Older
in Allergies, on August 26, 2009
...e treatment of indoor allergies and hives among children from 6 months onwards (previously it has been approved for children that are at least 6 years old. In addition, the approval also includes it... ...ever tried Xyzal before, you can sign up for a FREE 5-day trial of XYZAL . Or if you are currently taking Xyzal, you can save up to $100 with the XYZAL eXperience Card ....
One Note to Rule Them All
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 26, 2009
One of the new and (I believe) under utilized tools from Office 2007 is Microsoft's OneNote application. OneNote is an organization tool. On the Microsoft Demo page it is described as a digital notebook. It's meant to help you capture, organize and share information.
Some of the major fe...
Testosterone and financial risk taking
in Sox First, on August 26, 2009
...
Last month, I looked at on whether we would have been in this financial mess if if Lehman Brothers had been Lehman Sisters. The implication: too much testosterone can be a bad thing for in... ...Now we have a new study, reported here , that testosterone affects financial decision-making, risk-taking and risk aversion among men and women. Too much of the stuff affected people of both genders ...
Cloud platform performance questioned
in The CIO Weblog, on August 21, 2009
...he only one of the three to have taken the "beta" label off of most of its services, have been emphasizing this heavily in their own marketing efforts, highlighting very small businesses whi... ... the overall judgement delivered by the article.
Nonetheless, it's encouraging that someone is taking the first steps at digging in and quantifying and comparing performance of cloud services. As...
More Ways for Students to Save Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 20, 2009
...u will save more money if you look for discounts and sales rather than buying when the urge hits. Taking time to plan when you buy certain items can help you have more money at the end of the month - ...
A Home for Start-Up Tech
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 17, 2009
...d this kind of environment in Europe. Or so says Mike Butcher from TechCrunch Europe . He is also taking part in the TechHub project. And he promises that this little company has a bright future, ful...
Inhalant Powder Measles Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 17, 2009
..., plastic sack, with an opening like the neck of a plastic water bottle, and administered. "By taking one deep breath from the sack, a child could be effectively vaccinated," Sievers said.
...
Health care reform and a fat tax
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...remiums." It's not a bad argument. But if it was implemented, there would be fewer people taking out health insurance. It's hard to see fatties forking out extra willingly. Still, it...
More Ways to Save Money While in School
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 15, 2009
....
Take Distance Learning Courses
If you have a job where you are you may want to think about taking your courses online. Jobs are hard enough to find right now and you may be able to keep the on...
Foreclosures dogging the middle class
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 14, 2009
...y went sour. People stopped eating out, and the restaurant owner's business plummeted. He began taking home about $1,000 less every month. At the same time, his wife, a registered nurse, suffered ...
Cloud versus on-premises security
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
...It's been a pet peeve of mine for a while (gosh, while I was writing that I just flashed on Andy Rooney doing his weekly 60 Minutes bit... read it in his voice, it's eery; I'd better watch... ...cost/benefit tradeoffs and is almost never an absolute, it seems to me that these people are simply taking advantage of a sort of logical trope that most people are hardwired with: online means stuff ...
Mobile VoIP: 'An Unstoppable Train'
in The VoIP Weblog, on August 12, 2009
...Blau also looks at some of the rare mobile operators, like Hutchison 3G UK Ltd. , that are already taking a chance on VoIP, and how handset vendors, such as Nokia Corp. , are quietly incorporating V...
