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Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
...g. Chanos is in the business of scrutinizing companies for their flaws and then making a fortune by betting against them. Now, he is predicting that China is about to collapse. Chanos argues that C...
Odds Analysis - A New Item
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 11, 2009
In a new item which you won’t find elsewhere in anything resembling as much depth, The Gambling Weblog are proud to bring to you analysis of the odds offered by industry-leading gambling sites ( Bet365 , Betfair , PaddyPower etc) on various sports, starting with soccer. More than just industry n...
Odds Analysis - A New Item
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 11, 2009
In a new item which you won’t find elsewhere in anything resembling as much depth, The Gambling Weblog are proud to bring to you analysis of the odds offered by industry-leading gambling sites ( Bet365 , Betfair , PaddyPower etc) on various sports, starting with soccer. More than just industry n...
Seen that? - Baseball Betting Scandal Hits Taiwan
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Baseball Betting Scandal Hits Taiwan at The Gambling Weblog Taiwan is once again going through a baseball betting scandal as police are looking int...
Buffett bets big on US recovery
in Sox First, on November 4, 2009
...d biggest railroad, that he doesn't already own. As the New York Times says, the Sage of Omaha is betting that as the economy revives, so will the demand for goods to be shipped by train with Burlin...
Seen that? - Urlacher fine defines NFL
in End Zone Buzz, on November 1, 2009
...ng under the sun and like "normal" folk they too have an interest in the sports world and betting. I came across this very long list of Super Bowl predictions made by a very diverse group of...
Seen that? - Buy Doom on DVD, Get Doom III Demo for Xbox
in XboxSpace, on October 28, 2009
...be happy to find out that in addition seeing The Rock blast the demons of Hell on Mars, you will be betting a demo of Doom III for the Xbox.I've never gotten a chance to play the Xbox version of D...
Seen that? - LAS VEGAS FOOTBALL BETTING WEEK 1
in Play Las Vegas, on October 25, 2009
... LAS VEGAS FOOTBALL BETTING WEEK 1 at Play Las Vegas Source:www.buber.net Week one of the football season is upon us. Are you ready to place your be...
Madoff gets in prison fight, and wins
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
... Stewart, Bernie Ebbers and Dennis Kozlowski. Of course, they've forgotten about one other rogue: Conrad Black. And frankly, my money would be on the ex-media mogul. Having met Black once before man...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
... with $160 million invested in 14 deals. Makes me want to ask lots of questions. Is the VC industry betting that the Energy Bill before Congress will pass? Or is it just that obvious that the greent...
Bankers' cocaine binge
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ience at the University of Cambridge. Dopamine surges when we take risks, such as going sky diving, betting on stock price movements or hiding in an office rest room and snorting a line of coke. Studi...
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
... NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund at The Gambling Weblog Cuban says he will launch betting hedge fund In a plan that g...
IBM Opens Linux Innovation Center in Kazakhstan
in HackITLinux, on September 29, 2009
... and practical resources to bolster open source adoption and spur innovation."
"IBM is betting that places like Kazakhstan will eventually see growth as vendors spread their wares around t...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
..., JPMorgan Chase and others - which received tens of billions of dollars in federal aid - once more betting big on bonds, commodities and exotic financial products. Jacobs writes: "They're s...
Will We Soon Be Paying for Content?
in Web 2.0, on August 24, 2009
... hmmm .
I'm not sure what revenue model will fund the Internet a decade from now, but I'm betting against Lars Bastholm model.
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No bail for Black
in Sox First, on August 11, 2009
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You have to hand it to Conrad Black. Two years after he sentenced to six-plus years in the slammer for fraud, he has still been seeking bail pending an appeal. If anyone told he had a snowflake&#...
Firefox Billion Downloads campaign
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-03
...rZ, the free sports betting game › BeterZ
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• Book and offer private and cheap accommodations - gloveler.com
• Adobe Reader 9.1.3 Update
• Legal battle puts Skype's future...
Shanghai Looks for Luxury Seekers
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 31, 2009
... © Sam Ose / Olai Skjaervoy
Shanghai is betting that the wealthy don't actually worry much about the global recession, according to USA Today. Global travel may be ailing, but China's b...
Dr. Conrad Murray To Be Questioned About Michael Jackson's Death
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 27, 2009
... Dr. Conrad Murray is michael Jackson's personal physician who was with him on the day he died.
Now the LA coroner's pending toxicology results hold the fate of Dr. Conrad Murray . T...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-27
...ication: '70 Billion Reasons To Make This Work'
• Hedge fund managers betting Twitter will give them an edge in rapid trading
• Habitat sorry for Iran Tweeting
• Did Shaq Just Find Out H...
CCTV焦点访谈曝光谷歌中国大量宣传色情信息
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-20
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• Microsoft: There Will Be "No New Console"
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Ultimate Bentley Display Promised for 2009 Pebble Beach
in Classical Drives, on June 15, 2009
...;Babe" Barnato's legendary 8-liter Van den Plas Tourer. This is the Bentley he drove after betting that he could beat the famous Cannes-to-Calais Blue Train across France (which he did, in sp...
Conrad Black's landmark case
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
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Conrad Black's appeal against his fraud conviction will have massive implications on the system, regardless of what the decision is. Black, as we know, was convicted two year ago of a a $6.1-m...
Three Search Engines You May Not Know About
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...The Personal Branding Blog took a look last week at three search engines they were betting we didn't know about.
Wolfram was one of the three. We've looked at it ourselves recently. But th...
Geomate Jr GPS Is One Way to Get Kids To Play Outside
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 21, 2009
...r. There is no word on pricing yet, but I would be shocked if the thing was over $99. In fact, I am betting more on the $49 range. If my prediction is true, then the Geomate.jr would be a great low-co...
Downturn easing without recovery
in Sox First, on May 12, 2009
...m having a robust recovery and that we can expect more losses. "The American government ... is betting on muddling through: the Fed's measures and government guarantees mean that banks have a...
Newspaper and auto industry self-destruction.
in Sox First, on April 1, 2009
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With Conrad Black's Sun-Times Media filing for bankruptcy , the Paper Cuts blog estimating that the newspaper closures have resulted in the loss of nearly 8000 jobs and with GM and Chrysler...
Oil shock ahead
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
... reports of warnings that oil prices have bottomed out and are likely to soar again. Investors are betting on a big spike with spot and futures prices for West Texas Intermediate crude up nearly 40%....
Match.com on Your iPhone
in The Dating Weblog, on March 24, 2009
...w you next date's pics, you'll be able to tell how close they are to you right now. I'm betting that will be a successful feature.
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Sony Bets on Digital Cameras to Move Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 20, 2009
...ss carriers would prefer regular upgrades.
To that end mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson said it is betting heavily on camera phones in their United States lineup this year, hoping high-end photograph...
Nokia's CEO Confirms PC Rumors
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 2, 2009
...s in droves, the attraction of the low-margin computer industry is less obvious.
Perhaps Nokia is betting on the fact that eventually the laptop PC, the PDA, and the converged smartphone will morph ...
Conrad Black speaks - again
in Sox First, on February 28, 2009
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One year after his incarceration, convicted fraudster Conrad Black seems to be adjusting to life in the slammer. In an interview with the National Post's Theresa Tedesco , done via email,...
Lady Black defends "kulak" bankers
in Sox First, on February 19, 2009
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Barbara Amiel, the big-spending wife of jailed fraudster Conrad Black, has come out with a most extraordinary defense of the banking community. While most of us accept that bankers have create...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
...s not only to politics but to business as well. That's why high flyers, from Jeff Skilling to Conrad Black who had all the money and success in the world, couldn't hold themselves back. Wh...
Nokia Users get Free Email Service
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 22, 2008
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When it comes to the subject of setting up an email account on your cell phone, Nokia's betting that the words " free of charge" will appeal to its users.
Mail on Ovi, Nokia...
Power Play Golf Keeps Growing
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 20, 2008
What's that? Two Pins??
In my younger days as a broadcast journalist, I spent a number of years with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
As its name implies, it's a large company, spanning the country. And every summer, those of us working in Toronto would hold our annual golf ...
China Investment Corp Buys General Motors (Maybe)
in China Venture News, on December 1, 2008
...nly real questions is "or not this would be a pill American's would swallow." I'm betting GM is trying to get Chinese companies to act interested already - in the hopes that Congress...
AIG's bigger bailout
in Sox First, on November 10, 2008
...ult swaps, the derivatives that brought the whole thing crashing down. "The government may be betting that its involvement will encourage AIG's trading partners to sell the securities tied t...
Tough Times Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 2, 2008
...t, the PGA's purse for next year will remain flat. At worst, it will drop considerably. I'm betting on the latter.
This crashing-to-earth will not be limited to the PGA Tour in America. The E...
Black blogs from cell
in Sox First, on October 24, 2008
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Jailed for more than six years for Fraud, Conrad Black is "working", even if it's for gratis, for Tina Brown's web venture The Daily Beast . The disgraced businessman has taken...
How long will the recession last?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2008
So what are the bets for how long we will be in recession? In Britain, the Financial Times suggests one year with a one in three chance that it will last longer. Finland's Finance Minister Jyrki Katainen has told Bloomberg it could last two to three years. In Australia, ANZ banking chie...
Shooting up with AIG
in Sox First, on October 20, 2008
It's bad enough that AIG presented a completely false picture of its finances in its 2007 annual report , including a sign off from the world's biggest audit firm PricewaterhouseCoopers that everything was above board. So what then do we make of this News of the World report detailin...
College Football 2008 Week 8
in Play Las Vegas, on October 16, 2008
...sin, away, plus 4, over Iowa
Check out the "Vegas.com" and "Vegas Insider" betting lines for your own picks.
Have fun and good luck!
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CFO turnover continues
in Sox First, on October 13, 2008
The churn rate for chief financial officers is continuing at the same level as last year, reports CFO.com . That is somewhat surprising but it will be interesting to see how it pans out in the economic slowdown. One suspects that with more companies taking a chainsaw to their operations, C...
ClubWPT Hits the Airwaves
in Internet Poker, on October 11, 2008
..., but what happened was almost embarrassing. Every other play had me shaking my head, either at the betting amounts or the cards they were playing. And more than once, a player acted out of turn.
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Casinos find a safe bet in RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on October 10, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Lisa Thornberg
The game of casino still remains the same for the gamblers but it has definitely started to change for casino owners who are now heavily relying on technology to make sure it runs in a 'proper' manner.
Casinos are attaching RFID tag...
Ford and GM: can they survive?
in Sox First, on October 11, 2008
That General Motors and Ford are in serious trouble is no big surprise. Standard & Poor's says it might cut their rating deeper into junk and specialists have told Bloomberg their liquidity levels are so low they might have to file for bankruptcy. GM is losing around $1 billion cash e...
College Football 2008 Week 7
in Play Las Vegas, on October 9, 2008
...me, minus 13, over Tennessee
Check out the "Vegas.com" and "Vegas Insider" betting lines for your own picks.
Have fun and good luck!
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Iceland close to collapse
in Sox First, on October 7, 2008
If Americans think they're doing it hard in this crisis, spare a thought for the folk in Iceland. The "Land of Fire and Ice" is close to bankruptcy because of the taste for debt, and the fact that its banks are so powerful, with liabilities worth almost 10 times the country's g...
NFL Football 2008 Week 5
in Play Las Vegas, on October 3, 2008
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1 and 7 again, if I were a betting man I'd be very upset with that performance two weeks in a row.
That's how it goes with football sometimes, all or nothing, and I'm stuck in a "...
College Football 2008 Week 6
in Play Las Vegas, on October 2, 2008
... away, minus 13, over Purdue
Check out the "Vegas.com" and "Vegas Insider" betting lines for your own picks.
Have fun and good luck!
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Buffett Backs Batteries in China with $230 Million
in China Venture News, on October 1, 2008
... this way: The deal represents Buffett's first strategic investment in China and shows he's betting on alternative energy in a major way. "I think the world has concluded we need to solve...
Bluetooth Watches Aren't Just for the Boys
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 30, 2008
...even sure what Allure is, but apparently, my wife does, or at least that is what Sony Ericsson is betting on.
Sony Ericsson has announced the MBW-200 Ladies Bluetooth watches. This line of watc...
The end of capitalism as we know it?
in Sox First, on September 27, 2008
The scene of banks going under and policy makers risking moral hazard and bailing out the guilty is changing US market capitalism as we know it. The great economist Joseph Schumpeter talked about "creative destruction". This was the great engine of capitalism where the old ways are ...
College Football 2008 Week 5
in Play Las Vegas, on September 25, 2008
... at home, minus 18, over TCU
Check out the "Vegas.com" and "Vegas Insider" betting lines for your own picks.
Have fun and good luck!
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Boxing Cox
in Sox First, on September 23, 2008
The market is in meltdown mode so the heat is on Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Christopher Cox. A few days, I did a blog entry on John McCain talking tough and threatening to sack him. I just dismissed that as political opportunism. Still, it's hard to go past this fascinat...
"TVS Boxing.net" To Webcast More Pro Boxing
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 22, 2008
"TV4U.Com", a longtime provider of televised pro boxing, has launched "TVS Boxing.com", which will offer Internet streaming video.
The service will include live coverage of select bouts, and replays of classic fights featuring boxing greats of the past, such as Muhammad ...
NFL Football 2008 Week 3
in Play Las Vegas, on September 19, 2008
...or bad as each other, those point spreads are becoming all the more important, which is what sports betting is all about anyway.
Let's see how I do this weekend with:
New York Giants, at home, m...
Credit crisis: views from the inside
in Sox First, on September 18, 2008
How bad is this crisis? Bad enough for central banks around the world to pump $180 billion into global financial markets, to jump start a system that seems to have broken down completely. Of course, that doesn't solve the main problem here. Banks don't trust each other and won't le...
College Football 2008 Week 4
in Play Las Vegas, on September 18, 2008
...rs, away, minus 5, over Navy
Check out the "Vegas.com" and "Vegas Insider" betting lines for your own picks.
Have fun and good luck!
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WCOOP Event #20, #21, and #22
in Internet Poker, on September 16, 2008
... Hi/Lo 6-max Event #22 with a $530 buy-in shook things up for the players as they switched from min-betting to the wildness of the pot limit game every 15 minutes. Add in the gamble of 6-max and the f...
Is AIG next?
in Sox First, on September 16, 2008
AIG could be the next to go. We'll know tomorrow. If it doesn't secure fresh funding by Wednesday September 17, it could be forced to file for bankruptcy, reports The Wall Street Journal . AIG is such a big player. Viewed through certain ways, it is the biggest financial services compa...
College Football 2008 Week 3
in Play Las Vegas, on September 11, 2008
... home, minus 27, over Nevada
Check out the "Vegas.com" and "Vegas Insider" betting lines for your own picks.
Have fun and good luck!
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We Love Ginny
in Pretty Things, on September 7, 2008
...silver. I do believe that I will purchase this and pair it with one of my items from the Lauren Conrad Collection. Take some time to check out more pieces from ShopBop and to look at their coverag...
The future of newspapers
in Sox First, on September 6, 2008
All over the world, the story is the same. Hit by declining circulation and advertising that is at best sluggish, newspapers are cutting jobs. It causes me a lot of pain to see it happening at my old employer, Fairfax . Seeing the way the industry was going, I decided it was emotionally, creati...
College Football 2008 Week 2
in Play Las Vegas, on September 4, 2008
... away, plus 22, over Florida
Check out the "Vegas.com" and "Vegas Insider" betting lines for your own picks.
Have fun and good luck!
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Gustav means business
in Sox First, on September 1, 2008
The petroleum industry might be bracing itself for the impact of Hurricane gustav but its economic impact is going to be wider than that. The Washington Post reports that Louisiana's trademark tourism industry, along with sugar, shipping and even the manufacture of Tabasco sauce wil...
Closing the GAAP
in Sox First, on August 28, 2008
Finally, the US has moved another step closer to joining the rest of the world with the Securities and Exchange Commission releasing a road map that would have US companies using International Financial Reporting Standards ( ifrs ) six years from now. Indeed, CFO.com's Sarah Johnson ...
College Football 2008 Week 1
in Play Las Vegas, on August 27, 2008
...and LSU, are all capable of ending up as #1. We'll see.
For the first weeks picks, if I were a betting man, I'd go with:
Missouri, at home, minus 8, over Illinois
Syracuse, away, minus 11, o...
Conrad Black's life on the inside
in Sox First, on August 25, 2008
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So Conrad Black 's latest appeal against his six and a half year sentence has been rejected . No surprises there. But it's not surprising either to read that the Lord Black of Crosshar...
