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Suicides: the real cost of recessions
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
...ying, quite literally, the lives of so many people with news that the rate of suicides is on the rise as people weight up the cost of the recession with soaring unemployment and home foreclosures. ...
Seen that? - Portable dialysis machines on the horizon
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 9, 2009
...innovation and improvement in hemodialysis [...] Read More Kidney Failure Rates Rise With Diabetes at Daily Diabetic As cases of Type 2 diab...
Seen that? - TFR Over Memphis Due to Presidental Visit
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Aviation Weblog That this tiny two-seater box of metal managed to rise into the air at all felt unbelievable. Once we broke ground, it seemed as if I were floating on...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
... happens, it's likely to squash any hope of recovery. Goldman Sachs is already predicting a big rise in heating oil prices.Analyst Jeff Rubin warns that peak [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - LOTR: Battle for Middle Earth II coming to Xbox 360
in XboxSpace, on November 7, 2009
...vailable in Autumn (Fall) this year. The game will be released on multiple platforms, and will have both an offline single-player RPG mode, as well as an online mode supporting Xbox Live.Since its hum... ...s Blog Wondering if Lord of the Rings - Battle For Middle Earth 2: Rise of the Witch King is any good? PC Gamers Blog scours the net for reviews so you dont have to! A...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
...criticism, he says. There is a corollary between the nanotechnology industry and the RFID industry. Both are technologies that are not widely understood by the public. Lack of understanding gives rise... ...ry. Both are technologies that are not widely understood by the public. Lack of understanding gives rise to fears -- both the legitimate kind and [...] Read More Airline Industry Adoptin...
Flixster Expands Its Reach By A Factor of 8 Million
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...(iPhone, Android, Blackberry and the Palm Pre) Flixter hopes to continue its meteoric rise as the first choice for mobile users looking to make use of the multimedia capabilities of their handsets.
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Facebook's Most Popular Games
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...rm, game developers have an unprecedented opportunity to tap into existing social connections for both compelling gameplay and viral promotions for their titles. The list doesn't include Zygna's Cafe ... ...as a use short guide to Facebook's 10 most popular games. Without a doubt, social gaming is on the rise — and big business for some. With the Facebook application platform, game developers have an un...
Seen that? - Pillow Talk
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...couples this year. All sorts of reasons have been offered but the most obvious one is that with the rise of two-income couples, more people have access to information.So what's going on. It's ...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
... were expected to be offshored to non-European countries in 2004. The number of offshored jobs will rise to about 760,000 by 2015. [...] Read More Africa Joins the Call Center Hype ...
Cell phones and brain cancer
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...tween 2000 and 2004. The newspaper reported that six of eight Interphone studies had discovered a rise in the risk of suffering a glioma (the most common brain tumour). One found an increase of 39% ...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...t drop in pay for them but at least it's a job. The bottom line is this: with unemployment on the rise, the recession is not over and we can expect to see more people lining up for low-paid jobs. Pe...
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 9.0
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-19
...nd Guru
• Street View: We can trike wherever you like
• Android 2.0 screenshot walkthrough
• iSteadii 2.0 - Image Stabilizing Unit
• Managing your reputation through search results
• Hu...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...ol screwed up and lost $500 million when it made the stupid bet that interest rates in the US would rise. Worse still, the net asset value of Harvard’s General Operating Account, a pool of cash from w...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
... Internet look like small change. There's a good reason for that. Just as the Great Depression gave rise to businesses like television and the electric razor, this recession will usher in new industri...
Seen that? - Telephone Solutions : VOIP
in Tech Intelligence, on October 11, 2009
..., you are still reachable on your own landline number and you can [...] Read More The rise and fall of a telecom business : Sunrocket closes it's doors at Tech Intelligence ...
Seen that? - LOTR: Battle for Middle Earth II
in PCGamers Blog, on October 11, 2009
...hopping 1.46 GB so even on broadband it will take a long time to download. The game is said to have both heroes and creatures not seen the the movie [...] Read More LOTR Battle for Middl... ...s Blog Wondering if Lord of the Rings - Battle For Middle Earth 2: Rise of the Witch King is any good? PC Gamers Blog scours the net for reviews so you dont have to! A...
Seen that? - Email Sucks
in I got Spam?!, on October 11, 2009
... adult material. This included pornography, [...] Read More Modern E-mail Scam On The Rise at The Search Engine Weblog A different kind of s...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
...8 trillion at Sox First Last year, I looked at the rise of the universal owner. These are the institutions and pension funds that have holdings across the...
Google releases SketchUp 7.1
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-29
...ontent
• HulloMail - Voicemail that's yours to keep
• Geolenz - Let's Find That Place
• LocalHow
• Let's go for a run! -> RunThere
• LocaleTrends.com - Finding Specific Data M...
Temperatures to soar by more than expected
in Sox First, on September 27, 2009
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Global temperatures are set to rise 6.3 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of this century, according to new reports . These projections are a lot worse than the forecasts two years ago. And sea leve...
No one believes Bernanke
in Sox First, on September 17, 2009
...why is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development warning that unemployment could rise to 10% in its member states? That's 57 million people out of work. For the ordinary person ...
The looming dementia epidemic and health care crisis
in Sox First, on September 1, 2009
Dementia will be the next big epidemic with Science Daily reporting global research which shows that the number of people affected by Alzheimer's and dementia is growing at an epidemic pace. Let's be quite clear about this. It's a trend that will cripple the world's economies ...
Slums of Jakarta
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 30, 2009
...ourist attraction. Hidden in the alleyways behind Jakarta's fancy malls and in between the high-rise apartment buildings is what Ronny Poluan, a former film maker, calls the "real Jakarta.&qu...
Double dip recession looming
in Sox First, on August 24, 2009
...shed by the bond market. That will raise interest rates on their massive debt. Inflation could also rise. The second reason why we might be headed for a double dip recession is that oil, energy and f...
Headed for the double dip
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
... economy unless something is done to rein in the debt when markets pick up again. That's given rise to speculation that we might be looking at a double dip recession caused by rising inflation....
Lease accounting trouble looms
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...d obligations. According to the rule makers, lease accounting should recognise that all leases give rise to liabilities for future payments and assets. They say this means leases need should be incorp...
Post 9/11: What to do when post-traumatic stress doesn't subside?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 14, 2009
...should have generally decreased, the mental effects of the September 11th attacks are still on the rise. While effects of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) tend to last a few months and in serio...
Bankruptcies soar
in Sox First, on August 14, 2009
...e likely to see 1.4 million consumer bankruptcies by December 31. All this moves in rhythm with the rise in unemployment which is likely to hit double digits soon. It's a trend happening right ar...
Americans Love Imports
in Celebrate Wine, on August 12, 2009
...nts out that the taste for imported wine in the US is not static. Wine imports to the US are on the rise. She singles out Portugal; the market for wine from Portugal has grown a huge 77% in the US ove...
Mortgage rates on the rise, again
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 12, 2009
There was one positive of the housing slump: Mortgage interest rates kept going down.
Now that the housing market is in the early stages of a fragile recovery, mortgage interest rates are no longer falling so regularly. In fact, they're going up.
The latest report from Zillow.com shows that mo...
《特种部队》攻占票房冠军宝座
in YuleGuan, on 2009-08-11
...sbro)公司生产的动作玩偶。据制片公司周日的统计数字,该片全美首周末票房收入5,620万美元,夺得了票房冠军的宝座。该片海外票房4,430万美元,全球票房1.005亿美元。
另外一部面向成年人观众、由梅丽尔•斯特里普(Meryl Streep)主演的影片《朱莉与朱莉娅》(Julie & Julia)首周末票房2,010万美元,位列第二。该片讲述的是朱莉娅•柴尔德(Julia Child...
More good news for the housing industry
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 7, 2009
...s just the latest indication that the housing market is on the mend. We've also seen home sales rise in the last few months. We've also seen the first national rise in housing prices in three ...
Bring Business to Your DoorStep with Local Search
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 4, 2009
...icle at TechCrunch Europe discussed two sites for Builders/Handymen; MyHammer and MyBuilder . Both have very user-friendly designs and provide places for reviews and general feedback. Or you coul... ... © acnatta
So we know purchasing on the internet is on the rise, but how do you get an online advantage if your company provides a service instead of a product? Sure, you can throw lots of mo...
Is the housing bust over?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 30, 2009
...ing new homes. This leads to an increased demand. Sure enough, housing starts have finally begun to rise again.
As demand for housing increases, Mulligan says, we'll finally see housing prices st...
CharcoCaps and More Tips Against Gas Discomforts
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 29, 2009
...r stomach, it also helps relieve your gas pains in your wallet. With gas prices still on the rise/high, CharcoCaps is offering a $100 pre-paid gasoline card (while supplies last).
Simply take the g...
Pacific islands' climate change litigation threat
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...y-five million of these will be in the Asia-Pacific region. Recent science indicates that sea level rise is likely to be 1m or more by the end of this century. Although many of these people are likely...
Allergic to Wi-Fi?
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 26, 2009
...magnetic hypersensitivity - the number of people pumping out the wireless Internet signal is on the rise."
The Telegraph's Ian Douglas is just one of many who aren't buying it. "...
Kensington Nightstand iPhone Charger Is Alarmingly Smart
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 24, 2009
...one in next to my bed because of lousy outlet design. The Kensington Nightstand Charging Dock kills both of these birds with one stone.
It is available for pre-order now for $39.99. There is not an ... ...d charger specifically designed for the iPod Touch and iPhone that combines Kensington's " Rise and Shine " (iTunes Link) application to turn the iPhone into a bona fide alarm and weathe...
Recession-fuelled crime wave
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
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Is there a link between the rise in crime and the recession? In Spain, bank robberies are reportedly running 20% ahead of the previous year's figures and it's been blamed on that countr...
Can Technology Clean Up Coal?
in IfEnergy, on July 22, 2009
...nd other forms of clean renewable energy are expanding rapidly, it will be a long time before they rise to production levels that will allow coal to be sidelined.
The Obama Administration is investin...
Swine flu profits
in Sox First, on July 21, 2009
The news about swine flu is getting grimmer and grimmer. First, we have reports of the US Food and Drug Administration warning that swine flue vaccine will not provide 100% protection. That's followed up by Forbes reporting that swine flu could stop any chance of a recovery in the appal...
Uzbekistan: Silk Road Tourism
in Wandalust, on July 19, 2009
Believe it or not, Uzbekistan may be one of the next great tourist destinations. And a recent piece in the Wall Street Journal tells why. Walking at dusk through the stone alleyways of this legendary Silk Road city, it's difficult to tell which country, or century, you're in. Minaret...
Home construction starts rise. Another sign of a recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 17, 2009
...arting to recover came this week. Housing starts in the country rose in June. And not only did they rise, they jumped rather significantly.
Construction of single-family homes in June increased by th...
Recession and repression
in Sox First, on July 16, 2009
...lize toward the second half of next year, or in 2011,'' Roubini writes. "If oil prices rise too much, too fast and too soon, that's going to have a negative effect in terms of trade a...
Suddenly more bullish on housing?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 14, 2009
...r home prices to fall.
Some respondents even said that they thought the value of their homes would rise in the next year.
What accounts for this optimism? There has been some good housing news latel...
Rosé
in Celebrate Wine, on July 12, 2009
...erly sweet and in the category of "starter wine." However, Rosé wine sales are on the rise as savvy Wine Lovers have discovered that many of these pink wines fall into the definitively "...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-08
...future of Twitocracy?
• Rise of Web Video, Beyond 2-Minute Clips
• Making Google Maps even more useful with real estate search
• "Days of Summer" calendar
• Yahoo Plans Rebranding Wi...
Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
... interest rate possible. This is tricky stuff. No one really knows when interest rates are going to rise or fall. If your mortgage lender tries to tell you that he or she has a feeling that rates are ...
Sourceforge Website Redesign
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-03
...rk with British ISPs on imminent UK launch
• Morgan Stanley: Mac shipments on the rise
• AT&T Problems Can Delay iPhone Voicemail
• Live Blog: The Facebook Privacy Conference Call
• So, he...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-27
...ical Analysis
• Opera: Mobile Search On The Rise, Google Still King Of The Hill
• Java Portable 6 Update 14 Released
• Why We Need Steve Jobs
• Exclusive: Yahoo Working on Major Brand Overhaul...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...all sales of existing homes.
Is the housing slump over, then? Not quite. In fact, don't be surprised if, after summer ends, we see the number of housing sales fall once again. That traditionally ...
Beware of loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 22, 2009
...As the number of housing foreclosures across the nation continue to rise, something else is on the upswing, too: loan-modification scams.
The scammers target homeowners who have fallen behind in thei...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
...s
A new study commissioned by CA (and executed by TheInfoPro ) has found that large enterprises are increasingly deploying Linux on mainframes to maximize value and minimize costs.
"Li...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 19, 2009
...tely, I can't.
What I really think is that the number of housing foreclosures is only going to rise in the coming months. And, unfortunately, many economic analysts agree with me.
A story in the...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
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Research shows consumption of high fat foods is declining and soup, yogurt and fruit are on the rise. This study could be misleading because nearly two-thirds of the U.S. population is overweight. ...
13-inch MacBook Pro 2009 拆解
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-12
...ntice all
• Pre Recovery Tool Leaks Out, Including webOS Root Image(!)
• Smartphone Rises Fast From Gadget to Necessity
• Lawyers plan class-action to reclaim "$100M+" RIAA "stole...
Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
...ine flu threat as Mexico and the US, it's a warning that should be heeded around the world. The rise in cases of swine flu has raised eyebrows about the cleanliness of health centres across the wo...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...osures are, too. Of course, the two are related.
But unemployment isn't the only factor in the rise of mortgage delinquencies and housing foreclosures we're now seeing. Credit card debts are ...
Napster Turns 10
in P2P File Sharing, on June 3, 2009
... today, albeit in a completely different form, but it is through Napster, perhaps, that we saw the rise of the MP3," writes Mobile Mag's Michael Kwan . "Where would the iPod, iTunes, Zu...
Mortgage delinquencies not slowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 3, 2009
...: The Associated Press ran with the news that the number of mortgage delinquencies is expected to rise throughout 2009.
This is bad news. It's certainly not unfathomable, though. Just look at h...
More bad news: Mortgage delinquencies on the rise
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 29, 2009
It only seems as if the housing slump, and the national recession that followed it, have been going on forever. The housing slowdown, though, didn't start until the middle of 2006 or so.
The problem is, when you read the newspapers or listen to the radio, it's hard to remember that the...
Antalya: Turkey's Mediterranean Playground
in Wandalust, on May 29, 2009
...uch of the year a mere 30 or so miles away. Several of the peaks in the mountains west of Antalya rise to over 8,000 feet. The mountains provide an incredibly beautiful backdrop to the region's be...
Mortgage interest rates went up. Don't panic!
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 28, 2009
...eowners looking to refinance their mortgage loans can drive themselves crazy watching rates fall or rise every day. If you'll save money each month through a refinance, and those savings are high ...
Cheap Food in London
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 24, 2009
...pper. It used to be that travelers didn't look forward to eating in London because the food was both horrible and outlandishly expensive. Now with the rise of London area restaurants like Fat Duck... ...ard to eating in London because the food was both horrible and outlandishly expensive. Now with the rise of London area restaurants like Fat Duck and St. John along with a whole slew of lesser-known g...
How low will interest rates go? Who knows?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 22, 2009
...s to go down even lower. There is the possibility that homeowners might wait too long and see rates rise instead.
Remember, too, that refinancing a mortgage loan typically isn't free. Borrowers c...
Peak oil and lifestyles
in Sox First, on May 23, 2009
...appens, it's likely to squash any hope of recovery. Goldman Sachs is already predicting a big rise in heating oil prices. Analyst Jeff Rubin warns that peak oil is likely to transform our liv...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
... from selling those goods. The consequences, the piece warns, are truly frightening. It will damage both countries, and the world. "It's not especially pleasant to think about what the globa... ...conomy at the expense of everyone else - the beggar-thy-neighbor approach - by reversing the recent rise of the renminbi, lavishing new subsidies on exporters and restricting imports ... For China, su...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...o be on the rise, not least in response to the belt-tightening that the recession has engendered on both the corporate and individual levels.
But if American IT workers feel that they are winning the... ...nd as interlopers driving down their wages. Of late, the protectionist sentiment seems to be on the rise, not least in response to the belt-tightening that the recession has engendered on both the cor...





