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Happy 5th Birthday, Firefox!
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-10
...overs New York | Moving Companies Ratings, Reviews | NYC (Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, SI), NY, NJ, MA, CT, VA
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Seen that? - What a Sexy Movie!
in Latina Viva, on November 8, 2009
What a Sexy Movie! at Latina Viva I've just finished watching The Mask of The Zorro. I've been meaning to watch it since it was released, but I couldn't find an opportunity. Today I finally found the time to see it, and I have to say i...
OpenOffice.org Portable 3.1.1 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-04
...inux to go open source... eventually
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• Microsoft partners with Pasadena's OpenX to share online advertising technology
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Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-02
...illian Astra 4.1 Beta Boosts Twitter and Facebook Functions
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How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
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After helping to create the financial collapse by giving dodgy securities triple-A ratings, moves are afoot to bring ratings agencies into line with legislation designed to make them collecti...
Unemployment boosts military recruitment
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
These are troubling times. Soaring unemployment has had a massive impact on military recruitment. According to this report , the US military has met all its recruitment goals for the first time since becoming an all volunteer force in 1973. Recruitment is running so strong that the militar...
The Goldman Sachs lie
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ns of the US Government. In the same week, we had the extraordinary news that it had raised its ratings of US banks to "attractive", claiming that these banks are under-valued. Why is Goldman Sach...
California - America's first failed state?
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
...d the two-term rule of former movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger is seen as a disaster - his approval ratings having sunk to levels that would make George W Bush blush. The crisis is so deep that Profes...
Should ratings agencies go the way of Arthur Andersen?
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
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Having dragged the world into financial meltdown, ratings agencies are now in the gun with new rules requiring them to provide the Securities and Exchange Commission with data showing past info...
The financial meltdown and tell-tale emails
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
...out, the damning part about the evidence now coming out in legal proceedings is the allegation that ratings agency Moody's shared information with UBS which makes it very close to insider trading....
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...ling them with slices of bonds comprised of low-risk mortgage securities. With the blessing of debt ratings agencies, banks are then selling this class of bonds as a low-risk investment. The market fo...
Unemployment boosts marijuana trade
in Sox First, on September 11, 2009
Back in July, I did a blog entry looking at how there was a push to legalize marijuana in California to get that state out of the pits. California is the trend-setting state of the US, so it's not surprising to read reports that struggling entrepreneurs are now growing bumper crops of ...
Microsoft Research Introduces Doloto
in Java Entrepreneur, on September 9, 2009
Microsoft Research has released Doloto , a tool that makes Web pages more responsive by decreasing the initial download size of complex AJAX Web applications.
"Microsoft ran experiments across a number of AJAX applications and network conditions, finding that Doloto reduced the amoun...
Unemployment boosts profits
in Sox First, on September 5, 2009
So the "jobless recovery" continues with US unemployment creeping up close to 10%. And the evidence suggests it's good for business because it will boost profits. At 9.7%, it's just a matter of time until the official figures are in double digit territory. "Everybody is l...
Schufa & Co: Würfeln wäre billiger!
in Bauen - aber richtig, on 20.08.09
...ur in äußerst seltenen Fällen an die Top-Konditionen.
Die Sache mit den Ratings ist nicht nur oft falsch, wie die Studie gezeigt hat, sie ist auch äußerst intransparent. 'Selbst wer sein Rating k...
Facebook's Friendfeed acquisiton. What's next?
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
All sorts of theories coming up now following Facebook's acquisition of Friendfeed. The acquisition reportedly cost Facebook $50 million, $15 million it in cash and the rest in stock. The Guardian's technology editor Charles Arthur argues that it helps Facebook bamboozle Google by ma...
新款 Porsche 911 Turbo
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-13
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Intelligent power boosts performance and efficiency of next generation Porsche 911 Turbo
Porsche is proud to present a new top model at the pinnacle of its broad range of production sports...
Nissan Drops a Leaf Into History
in carzz.org, on August 12, 2009
... a power output of more than 90kW, driving an 80kW electric motor. If you're unfamiliar with kW ratings, that's 207 lb. ft. of torque, available from the moment you hit the "go" peda...
ShopNBC.com Jewelry Sale
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 9, 2009
...ter claw clasp.
$372
18K Yellow Gold Marble Finish Ring
Incorporating a unique marble finish boosts its elegance factor and stylish look. Crafted of polished 18K yellow gold using a tubing tech...
Q 版樱木花道 扑满
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-08
...ank, SEO Optimization, Website Tools and Search Engine Marketing - Are you GoingUp?
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CalPERS sues ratings agencies
in Sox First, on July 16, 2009
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Ratings agencies have been prime targets for litigation as their conflicts of interest contributed to the global market meltdown. But they have always defended their actions, hiding under the Firs...
Is the arrow still pointing down for the housing industry?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 15, 2009
... delinquencies. It's all too darn depressing.
The Reuters story, which cited a report by Fitch Ratings, did have a bit of good news. It seems that pent-up demand for new housing is fairly strong....
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-10
...atings
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• Why We Need To Chill About ChromeOS
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Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...he foreseeable future. Your only threat is the CFO catching wind of the cost saving and performance boosts your industry competitors are enjoying weaning themselves away from traditional delivery syst...
T-Mobile USA Launches myTouch 3G Android Phone
in HackITLinux, on July 9, 2009
...discovery app that learns your preferences in food, stores, and attractions over time based on your ratings and bubbles them to the top so they're easier for you to find. Naturally, it's locat...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
The housing slump has certainly had some unforeseen consequences. For instance, it may have actually helped boost the number of people living in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
A story by Bloomberg News theorizes that falling home values in the suburbs of California and Florida may h...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...ng pouring into the market but most of that was on speculative assets, not the real economy. Fitch Ratings now warns that the Chinese banks are an accident waiting to happen. And it will affect all...
Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One?
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-28
... discussion space, use from browser or email
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Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...sts who will try to kill the package. And secondly, the administration has done nothing to pull the ratings agencies, which caused the problem in the first place, into line. All it's done is the e...
Other Money Saving Tips for Your Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...ooling that room than is necessary. Also, you want to find an air conditioner than has good energy ratings.
Air conditioning units will work more efficiently if they are not in direct sunlight. This...
Digital Transition Is Looming and Many Aren't Ready
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...n or a clue. What surprises me most is the demographic that is unprepared. According to the Nielsen Ratings people who are tracking this the transition, it actually isn't our older parents that ar...
Learning About And Choosing A Photo Printer
in Digital Shot, on June 8, 2009
...ay's digital photo printers .
This link, "Consumer Reports" digital photo printer ratings , will help you select the best printer for your needs.
Take a camera with you whenever po...
Adobe Presentations Online
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-29
...aster processor and memory
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Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...l story, though, says that these modifications aren't quite working .
The paper cites a Fitch Ratings report that points out that subprime loans that have been modified are turning bad again at ...
Britain to lose AAA rating, US is next
in Sox First, on May 24, 2009
...y is that the US is running up a budget deficit to save the financial firms that had been given AAA ratings by those same ratings agencies....
Print Books Are Target of Pirates on the Web
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-14
... a Victim of Its Own Success?
• AT&T issues official statement on SlingPlayer's 3G blackout for iPhone
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微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-12
刚才在洛杉矶的 TechEd 2009 会议上，微软 Windows 业务高级副总裁 Bill Veghte 确认，微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7。公司旗下的另一款产品，适用于客户端及服务器版本的 Windows Server 2008 R2 也将于同期上市。
微软同时表示，将在今年 7 月向此次年会的参加者放出 Office 2010 的技术预览版。微软的一位产品经理 Ward Ralston 则表示，这并不意味着 Office 2010 步入了正式发布前的阶段。微软尚未公布该产品的发布日期。
微软在半月前推出了首个 RC 版的 Windows 7，这也意味着该...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...ple who would never be able to repay them, and their securitization in packages that were given AAA ratings. Significantly, each downturn leads to a shift in values. During the Depression, contract b...
WinRAR 3.90 beta 1
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-03
...r Consumer Smartphone Ratings - Except In Battery Life
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Ratings agency crackdowns
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
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Ratings agencies did a lot to bring on this recession by giving dysfunctional outfits a clean bill of health. Now they're being held to account, not before time. Standard & Poor's, Moo...
Save Money by Conserving Use of Electricity
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 19, 2009
...n you need to buy another appliance - or even a computer, be sure to look for one that has energy ratings on it. By getting the right one, you can save money over a long period of time.
4. Turn you...
Pre-Conception Folic Acid: Boosts Birth Weight
in Well Woman Blog, on April 6, 2009
Pregnant women are normally given folic acid during the first trimester to prevent conditions in the baby such as spina fibida.
Now, according to a new study from The Netherlands, pre-conception folic acid can boost the baby's birth weight by over 60 grams .
Starting folic acid supple...
G20 protest meltdown
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
...20 remains to be seen. There's a lot at stake here. That includes Gordon Brown whose popularity ratings are slipping as Britain heads towards an election next year. But in the meantime, the prote...
Spidr: Connect, Combine, Grow
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-19
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Golf Rejoices as Woods Returns
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 26, 2009
...able under-belly in the game today. Professional golf needs Tiger Woods and it needs him badly.
TV ratings will climb with his return, tournament sponsors just might be willing to stick out their con...
Dubai bailout
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
...bai borrowed $80 billion to turn itself into a regional financial and tourism hub and, according to ratings agency Moody's, it might have to find a way of refinancing $15 billion this year in matu...
The banking crisis and Eastern Europe
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
... According to the FT, Moody's warns of "continuous downward pressure on east European bank ratings" because of deteriorating asset quality, falling local currencies, exposure to a region...
Wine Ratings - Gary Vaynerchuk Looks at Three 93-Point Chardonnays
in Celebrate Wine, on February 10, 2009
I started out to comment on a recent episode of Gary Vaynerchuk's show, Chardonnay tasting featuring Australia, California and France , but I got distracted by his reference to the Wine Spectator and the Robert Parker rating scales.
Vinquire has a good explanation of the rating scales. ...
Barack the Golfer
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 20, 2009
...how featuring Tiger and the President going head to head?
It would be a show that would score huge ratings and would do a whole helluva lot more to encourage other African Americans to take up the ga...
Diagnosing the liquidity and credit crunch
in Sox First, on January 7, 2009
...l a mirage because of the way it had been packaged and because of the way the banks had worked with ratings agencies to sell it as low risk. "Because of the reduction of idiosyncratic risk throu...
Microsoft Dips Its Toe Into The iPhone With Seadragon Mobile
in Wangtam, on 2008-12-16
...t
• Reviews | Ratings | Recommendations | Testimonials | Verified | Authentic | Online Reputation ...
The Subprime Solution - Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...on) and a removal rate (where people either succumb or recover). "Sooner or later, some factor boosts the infection rate sufficiently above the removal rate for an optimistic view of the market t...
Rubin's self-serving "innocence"
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...ame together was not only a cyclical undervaluing of risk [but also] a housing bubble, and triple-A ratings were misguided,' he said. 'There was virtually nobody who saw that low-probability e...
Weight, Older Women and Breast Cancer Risk
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 26, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Boris Yankov
According to a new study that looked at more then 287,000 women and their mammogram habits, being overweight increases the risk of breast cancer in older women.
The weight itself is to blame for the added risk, the researchers concluded.
"Wom...
Voodoo Envy 133 Review
in Wangtam, on 2008-11-23
...s
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Mobilhood- An exciting Mobile Social Networking service
in The Smart PDA, on November 18, 2008
...lf on giving rewards for high quality user generated content. Users with the most activity and best ratings win prizes. Each action that users take within the community (uploading wallpapers, screensa...
Ratings agency crackdown
in Sox First, on November 12, 2008
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At long last, the European Union is introducing measures that would bring ratings agencies into line with controls that seek to prevent conflicts of interest, and forces them to be more transpar...
Will credit cards be the next shoe to drop?
in Sox First, on October 29, 2008
... not being paid on the rise, it is clear that credit cards will be the next shoe to drop. Innovest ratings agency analyst Laura Nishikawa has told the media that outfits like Bank of America an...
Bailing out General Motors
in Sox First, on October 28, 2008
... months or more' to disburse loans. "On Monday, Moody's Investors Service lowered its ratings on GM and Chrysler. Even with the government loan program, Moody's said in a statement, ...
Credit ratings agencies: we sold our souls to the devil
in Sox First, on October 23, 2008
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As the search for culprits behind the meltdown continues, ratings agencies have found themselves in the gun. Executives from Moody's and Standard & Poor's have told Congress that the p...
Hotelboom in Österreich
in Hotels mit Flair, on 13.10.08
...s Austria 2008, das auf der Expo Real in München vorgestellt wurde.
Hinsichtlich der Ratings einer Expertengruppe der Horwath Tourismus Consulting Austria und der Münchner Treugast Solutions Group ...
Great Deals with Copper Pass: Two Whistler Lift Tickets
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 4, 2008
...cludes two days at Whistler! If you want to know how these and other Colorado areas stack up in the ratings, check out the Best of Skiing Articles on Examiner.com...
easyCar photo competition
in Wandalust, on September 29, 2008
... photo has been approved you can canvass votes from friends and families to help you build up your ratings as the prizes will be awarded to the photographers with the highest number of votes.
Sale ...
Robert Parker's Wine Buying Guide
in Celebrate Wine, on September 26, 2008
...o-read with lots of maps and regional wine information interspersed with winery and individual wine ratings and prices. "Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide" is being publishing in trade so...
Bailout - not much relief, says Moody's
in Sox First, on September 23, 2008
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The $700 billion bad mortgage bailout is unlikely to fix the markets, says ratings agency Moody's. Bloomberg reports that Moody's chief credit officer Richard Cantor says it will at...
Vote for your favorite Amercian city
in Wandalust, on September 18, 2008
...affordable city in the US. It's not a city that I've heard much about. Honulu did well the ratings coming top in three categories, romantic getaway, best weather and active vacation.
I've...
