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Most Americans to depend on government for handouts
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
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To fix the unemployment problem, economist Paul Krugman suggests the US Government bring in a WPA (Works Progress Administration) -type program, the same sort of approach that was adopted i...
Seen that? - Harvest Moon for Revolution?
in House of Nintendo, on November 9, 2009
... and mildew have no doubt affected the yield. From The Independant: French growers - and the French government - hope that [...] Read More Driving Rains Ruin French Grape Harvest ...
Seen that? - Big Sur Bonanza #2
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...nt for self-enrichment and arrogance beyond belief. Merrill Lynch was in serious trouble and the US government had to bail it out with tens of billions of dollars of taxpayers' money, but Thain co...
Seen that? - Baseball Betting Scandal Hits Taiwan
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...decline, they are looking at alternative tax solutions. The Jockey Club is in negotiations with the government on the way horse racing bets are taxed and is confident a change in the [...] Read More ...
Goldman Sachs and God
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...ourse, one of the reasons for Goldman Sachs' spectacular success has been its links with the US Government. The list includes: the treasury secretary under Bill Clinton (Robert Rubin); the treasury se...
Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...sia - but that doesn't mean the pandemic issue has gone away. Towards the end of last year, the Government Accountability Office released a report warning that the big challenge was "maintain...
Unemployment and the failed stimulus
in Sox First, on November 7, 2009
...rk is now 17.5% . Clearly, the stimulus package isn't working. One reason is the problem with all government spending packages - it takes too long for the money to get to the problem. Secondly, ther...
Big profits: How Goldman Sachs bet on the US housing crash
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
...stigation is deeply disturbing because it suggests the bank has been getting protection from the US government with its links running deep. Goldman vice president, Adam Storch, has been named managi...
Seen that? - France Tightens Family Immigration
in Global Mobility Report, on November 4, 2009
...ition, employers expressed alarm as they learned that the Senate bill would require them to check a government database to verify that all current and former employees [...] Read More Im...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-11-03
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Bankers expect bonus pay records
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
... the massive payouts and bonuses for bankers. But no matter what controls are put in by the G20 and governments, the gravy train continues with the latest Bloomberg poll finding that almost three ...
Seen that? - Michelle Wie Blows Another Sony Open
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 1, 2009
...da. The two became instant millionaires with Mitel before splitting up after selling the company to British Telecom. Cowpland went on to [...] Read More Michelle Wie Wisens Up a...
Seen that? - Even Leonardo Da Vinci said....
in Cool Picking, on October 31, 2009
...at Wandalust Almost 150,000 visitors have shuffled through the British Museum's exhibit "Michelangelo drawings: Closer to the Master" since its openi...
Seen that? - BIG SUR BONANZA #3
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...nt for self-enrichment and arrogance beyond belief. Merrill Lynch was in serious trouble and the US government had to bail it out with tens of billions of dollars of taxpayers' money, but Thain co...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
...nt Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri.Kent says it's been difficult to even convince African governments to accept Western biotech volunteers and Western money for biotech programs. "[Gove...
Cap & Trade 101
in IfEnergy, on October 28, 2009
...ap & Trade 101 .
Cap & Trade is an idea and a legislative initiative. Here’s the basic idea: A government agency (the Environmental Protection Agency in the U.S., one might assume) decides on an ac...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...’s what we need to do." He was joined by Bank of England governor Mervyn King who said the government bailout of banks had "created possibly the biggest moral hazard in history". Expecting taxpayer...
Obama Focusing on Small Business?
in Bizinformer, on October 27, 2009
...ection of small business . The President discusses his move earlier this week to have the federal government increase the maximize size of loans available through the Small Business Administration, ...
Profits are a gift: Soros
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...anks have been getting hidden subsidies by borrowing at close to zero rates and then buying 10 year government bonds for 3.5%. That's money for jam! "So those earnings are not the achievement of risk ...
Seen that? - Should You Drink Coffee When You're Pregnant
in Well Woman Blog, on October 24, 2009
...lth who says pregnant women can drink, but should not exceed one or two drinks a week. However, the British Medical Association says pregnant women should not drink at all. What about you? Did you dri...
Seen that? - Why the SBA may not be the best bet for entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009
...am at Small Business Unplugged The Ontario Provincial Government has announced a $1 million program to help students gain experience starting their own bu...
Seen that? - Small Business Taxes
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 23, 2009
... The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. - Ronald ReaganThe internal revenue service wants to make sure ...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...ruggle to get any traction because as The Wall Street Journal tells us, the new rules from the US Government do not extend to hedge funds, private-equity funds and other financial firms beyond the r...
Dollar to tumble even more
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...us state of the US economy. The Economist writes: "A country heavily in debt to foreigners, with a government deficit it is making little headway at controlling, is creating vast amounts of additiona...
KFC's secrets in China
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...tionships and execution. As outlined here , the first thing KFC China did was select partners with government connections. In China, relationships are the most important part of building a business. ...
Sports Car Clubs Enjoy BC's Fabulous Sea to Sky Highway
in Classical Drives, on October 21, 2009
...haw , April 30th to May 2nd, which it describes as "a budget-minded 3-day driving adventure through British Columbia for pre-1979 touring and sports cars. This is for those who enjoy spirited driving ...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
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Like pigs at a trough, the US banks were wallowing in US government bailout but at the same time, they were handing out perks to their executives that had taken them to the brink of disaster. W...
Endless unemployment and the new pledge of allegiance
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...merican Pledge of Allegiance: children, I pledge allegiance to America’s debt, and to the Chinese government that lends us money. And to the interest, for which we pay, compoundable, with higher taxes...
Seen that? - New Elder Scrolls Oblivion Screenshots Leaked
in XboxSpace, on October 19, 2009
...olls: Oblivion gets an expansion at PCGamers Blog The British gaming magazines PC Gamer and PC Zone have reported that a new Oblivion expansion is in the ...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...ings. A more sensible solution would be to make the investors pay. But then, that would mean the US government getting serious about cleaning up the mess and it's shown no sign of doing that. McCla...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...ed and so there was next to no risk. Their model did not take into account Russia defaulting on its government obligations. The guys at LTCM had hedged their positions by selling rubles. Disaster stru...
Seaside Hidaways
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 17, 2009
...recently took a look at a few of the best choices. ROCKWATER SECRET COVE RESORT, Near Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia
This ragged stretch of the Sunshine Coast is so unspoiled and awe-inspiring, it'...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...l be in serious trouble. Which is why you would expect most of the funds would come from the Dubai government or UAE central bank. The alternative would be too disastrous to contemplate....
Car Guy Falls in Love with British Rail
in Classical Drives, on October 12, 2009
...n express train that connects London with Glasgow. Swift, silent and smooth, it was a reminder that British and European passenger trains are vastly superior to ours. This being a classic car site I'm...
Tweetie 2 Lives! Get It While It's Hot
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-12
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FTC Steps in to Regulate Bloggers
in Web 2.0, on October 12, 2009
... and reader comments). While I think skepticism is in order, and the specifics of the government’s involvement need to be more clearly defined, in the end I believe the FTC’s move is a healthy and wel...
Seen that? - Big Business Blogs?
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 11, 2009
...ness Support then you want to check out Strategis - Managing for Small Business Success site. For a government website Strategis actually has links that cover a wide range of topics from a select grou...
Seen that? - Nanotech market to top $1 trillion by 2010
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 12, 2009
...quot;, predicts that nanotechnology will exceed $1 trillion in the world market by the end of 2010. Government spending on nanotech R&D has increased to over $3 billion per annum, and venture capi...
Seen that? - Another non-starter: Micropayments
in P2P File Sharing, on October 11, 2009
... 'Will people pay?' Now it's, 'How will they pay?'" says Ian Price, CEO of British Telecommunications' Click and Buy division, [...] Read More Paypal Slashes...
Darwin Celebrated on Galapagos Nature Cruise
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 11, 2009
...y, 48-person M/V Eclipse will be Randal Keynes, Charles Darwin's great-great-grandson, as well as British actress and conservationist Miranda Richardson. In addition to its simple beauty, the Galapago...
China's Problems with the Falling Dollar are its Own Fault
in China Venture News, on October 11, 2009
...o trace events from the 1970's when Nixon ended fixed gold prices and the Bretton Woods system of government-enforced fixed exchange rates failed to 1995 when China's binge buying of US Dollars really...
The Goldman Sachs lie
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
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How can you believe Government Sachs, I mean Goldman Sachs? During the week, Goldman's CEO Lloyd Blankfein told The Wall Street Journal
that the investment house received no special treatm...
Bribery charges turn personal
in Sox First, on October 9, 2009
...as companies? It's particularly pertinent with the Justice Department widening its probe into British defense contractor BAE Systems over allegations of bribery deals with Saudi Arabia, Europe a...
Seen that? -
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2009
...vice, but I liked his first point so much I wanted to expand on it: Don't Count Too Much on the Government or Your Employer. I have a member of my extended family who seems to bemoan the fact that...
Chamber of Commerce versus Apple
in Sox First, on October 8, 2009
...le's turn. It left the chamber of Commerce with Catherine A. Novelli, vice president, Worldwide Government Affairs of Apple stating : "We strongly object to the Chamber's recent comments...
Next world war could be in cyberspace
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
...tion, and none is immune to cyberattack." It could already be happening. Eric Chabrow at the Government Information Security blog runs an interview with US Army Lieutenant Colonel Gregory Cont...
Plan to destroy the dollar
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
... including Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait and Qatar. Fisk reports that secret meetings between the government are already under way. And the global implications are immense. Fisk reports: "The ...
Abu Dhabi Looks to Become Alternative Energy Hub
in IfEnergy, on October 6, 2009
...ests, the development will also be a zero-carbon, zero-waste city for about 50,000 residents, the government in the United Arab Emirates capital claims. The project hopes to harness geothermal energy ...
Four ways to create jobs in the recession
in Sox First, on October 6, 2009
... growth. These areas are also likely to grow because they will receive massive cash injections from government. In his blog , Bill Clinton's former secretary of Labor Robert Reich lays out 4 ste...
California - America's first failed state?
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
...ent and way of life, California is like a patient on life support. At the start of summer the state government was so deeply in debt that it began to issue IOUs instead of wages. Its unemployment rate...
India, China Bicker Over Visas
in Global Mobility Report, on October 3, 2009
... over how China issues visas to residents of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. ...the Indian government has formally protested against the Chinese practice of issuing Indian residents of Jammu ...
Seen that? - Beautiful Golf. Beautiful Price
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 2, 2009
...Crowbush Cove represents an interesting experiment undertaken nearly 15 years ago by the provincial government of Prince Edward Island. [...] Read More Sandbaggers, Egos and Beautiful Wa...
Seen that? - Managing People Effectively
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 2, 2009
...ness Support then you want to check out Strategis - Managing for Small Business Success site. For a government website Strategis actually has links that cover a wide range of topics from a select grou...
Goodwood Snapshots Through the Lens of a Pocket-Size Digital Camera
in Classical Drives, on October 2, 2009
... spectators are encouraged to wear period dress. Remember Carnaby Street, when, for a brief period, British style turned the fashion world upside down? I do, and so did these young women. Actually it ...
Tsunamis, climate change and the Olympics
in Sox First, on October 1, 2009
..." Tokyo, Chicago, Rio de Janeiro and Madrid are bidding for the 2016 Olympics. Last year, the British Forum for the Future put together a series of scenarios which included
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Carphone Warehouse CEO Says He'll Fight UK P2P Laws
in P2P File Sharing, on September 30, 2009
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Carphone Warehouse CEO Charles Dunstone has said he'll fight any UK government efforts to force ISPs to cut off suspected filesharers.
"What is being proposed is wrong i...
RFID on all vehicles running in Philippines
in The RFID Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...t all motorists install RFID tags on their vehicles.
This seems to be part of an attempt by the government to crack down on unregistered vehicles, car theft and other auto violations. The tag will...
Champions League Group Stages - Fixture 2, Day 1
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...estroying Debrecen from the very start in a 4-0 victory away from home.
Elsewhere it looks bad for British teams too, while Spain seems to be thriving. Rangers were beaten 4-1 at home in a match they...
IBM Opens Linux Innovation Center in Kazakhstan
in HackITLinux, on September 29, 2009
... drive the development and adoption of open standards and open source technologies in business and government organizations in Kazakhstan, the central Asian nation that spans territory larger than Wes...
A Rainy Day Keeps No One Away at the Steamworks Concours
in Classical Drives, on September 28, 2009
...ottle of Tabasco is carried in the Formula Junior as a tribute to Pedro who, interestingly, won the British and Canadian GPs in his prime years. " Incidentally, I announced that Canadian GP those...
US dollar to lose status
in Sox First, on September 28, 2009
...being used to buy riskier assets. Any so-called sign of recovery in the US market is because the US Government is borrowing massively, creating a massive deficit, to pump money into the economy. In th...
Linux learnings of IBM for make benefit glorious nation of Kazakhstan
in The CIO Weblog, on September 26, 2009
...before Microsoft shows up in force, and introduce the benefits of Linux in-depth to both people and governments in the region. Indeed, the Kazakhstan center opens as part of a collaboration deal IBM h...
Net Neutrality is Here - Almost
in The Search Engine Weblog, on September 25, 2009
...ing the Obama Administration's announcement that it would work to establish net neutrality as government policy.
Mashable describes the camps for and against net neutrality: It wasn't tha...
Fisker Plans to Make a Profit on Electric Cars
in IfEnergy, on September 24, 2009
...ry plug-in hybrid vehicle known as the Karma, has announced plans to sell 15,000 cars and apply for government funds in order to hit profitability by 2011. The Southern California company plans to lau...
Liverpool - We Are the New Leeds
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 24, 2009
... good news last week when a deal was completed with new shirt sponsors Standard Charter, after the government in the UK put a ban on alcohol advertising in the sport. This ruled out any future with Ca...
The phoney bull market
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
...confidence is on the floor? Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich explains why in his blog . The government has pushed its way into the market, buying up Fannie and Freddie's paper. With the US...
Airlines pledge cut in emissions
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
...ch has now pledged to reduce its emissions to half its 2005 levels by 2050. The BBC reports that British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh has put up a series of proposals: These involve to halv...
Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 1 - Orientation / Jump, Push, Fall
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
...e governments and the ECB
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Paul Allen versus Ninjas!
in The CIO Weblog, on September 22, 2009
...st year and a half, to reach this point: finally, secret and powerful agencies of the United States government have identified both the suspected ninjas, and the only billionaire technical genius in t...
