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Facebook for fogeys
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
Is Facebook in danger of losing its coolness? A new study compiled by compiled by iStrategyLabs, and reported here , has found that the 55 and older crowd is poised to overtake high schoolers and younger as the biggest users of Facebook. As PCWorld's Jared Newman points out, Facebook's...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...xclusive Deal With Apple's iPhone
• Windows 7 ISO Verifier
• Unofficial Gears for Windows and Linux
• Unofficial Gears for Mac OS X
• How to Get Windows Vista and 7's "Open File L...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...exchange for the relative pennies the bank throws at political patronage. Finally, when it all goes bust, leaving millions of ordinary citizens broke and starving, they begin the entire process over a...
A GM name change?
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...d will Blackwater ever fix its appalling reputation after changing its name to Xe? GM didn't go bust because of its name. I would have to agree with Detroit Free Press associate editor Ron Dzwon...
Assessing the Future of Venture Capitalism
in TJ's Weblog, on April 20, 2009
...Red Herring. The venture capital model remains broken after never fully recovering from the dot-com bust at the turn of the century, a long-time venture capital and private equity player said Thursday...
Logitech Ultimate Ears 700 Break the Sound Barrier and the Bank
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 15, 2009
logitech has announced a new pair of high-end, audiophile only, quality headphones. The Logitech Ultimate Ears 700 offer noise isolation, superior sound, and a true high-fidelity music experience. Unfortunately, they cost more than my MP3 player.
The Logitech Ultimate Ears 700 do have som...
Executive pay goes down - to just $7.6 million
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...dian figure of $7.56 million. While unemployment continues to rise, small businesses continue to go bust and profits keep falling, their salaries grew salaries grew 4.5%....
GM - too big to fail?
in Sox First, on March 7, 2009
...n GM's FastLane blog which, as you would expect, plays down any prospect of the company going bust. The company's Vice President, Global Communications Steve Harris says GM explored various...
GM death watch
in Sox First, on March 6, 2009
...h $30 billion of US taxpayers money. On one hand, it doesn't necessarily mean GM is about to go bust as the auditor is just doing what auditors do by putting out a standard "going concern&quo...
GM and Chrysler's begging bowl
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
...o the bailout continues. Last week, I did a blog entry looking at whether GM and Chrysler will go bust. Now the two companies are begging for more , with GM saying it could need as much as $30 bill...
Will GM and Chrysler go bust?
in Sox First, on February 10, 2009
Irony of ironies. Will the bailout of US automakers lead to them going out of business? Will it send GM and Chryler bankrupt? That's the question now being raised. As Forbes points out, the companies have a week to submit new restructuring plans to the US government under terms of their $...
Surviving the Recession with Your Startup
in TJ's Weblog, on January 12, 2009
...ticle sums up interviews with a number of industry analysts, VC's, and survivors of the dot com bust. Some excellent suggestions. You can read the piece here .
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto ,...
Oil Opens At Under $39.00 A Barrel As 2008 Goes From Boom To Bust
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 30, 2008
Despite the highest gasoline prices of all time and the highest oil futures prices the oil markets end 2008 on a dismal note.
What seemed like a sure fire thing, record oil profits, has turned into a 60% loss for the petroleum industry world-wide and the outlook for 2009 is projected to be as b...
Holiday Sales Nosedive
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 26, 2008
...'t take retailers very long this year to realize that this holiday season has been a nationwide bust.
Incentives such as longer store hours and discounts of up to 90% may have helped keep sales u...
Cox defends his legacy
in Sox First, on December 25, 2008
... too late. And the SEC staying "calm" is no reassurance for the businesses that have gone bust and the people who are losing their jobs. As Broc Romanek points out in his blog , it's i...
Niall Ferguson: The Ascent of Money
in Sox First, on December 23, 2008
...y, brought on the French revolution by wrecking the French financial system with the first boom and bust in asset prices. Money has also been the engine behind the triumph of the US, particularly wit...
The 2009 Outlook for Venture Capital (from the National Venture Capital Association)
in TJ's Weblog, on December 23, 2008
...uot;
Salon.com said that VC managers were looking at "their toughest year since the dot-com bust..."
It's not all bad news. "Some sectors may see investment growth, including cl...
Close to 1 million bankruptcies in the US, and climbing
in Sox First, on December 14, 2008
...reach one million by the end of December. According to the figures, more than 5000 businesses went bust each day in November. The November daily filing rate of 5,075 is up 36.9% over the same time pe...
Why did the housing meltdown happen in the US?
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
...from other parts of the world and there were unique conditions that created the boom and subsequent bust. First, there is the US tax system which, unlike other parts of the world, allows interest on ...
The High-Tech of Low-Tech Bolts
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 7, 2008
... devices that are absolutely note necessary. Digital toilet paper, for example, would be a complete bust, and intelli-rocks are a bit overkill. But, if you have ever done a little handy-work around th...
The Subprime Solution - Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...or thought. Provocative and unsettling stuff. Shiller argues that the the impact of the US housing bust could last for years. "It is impossible to predict the nature and extent of the damage tha...
Tim Geithner: crisis manager
in Sox First, on November 22, 2008
... And we are discovering that now. Jim Cramer has slammed Geithner for letting Lehman Brothers go bust, claiming with his typical moderation that he prefers Ken Lay, Jeff Skilling or Bernie Ebbers. ...
Single and Content
in The Dating Weblog, on October 29, 2008
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I loved this article about how to be single and happy. I think it's important for singles to be content in their own skin before trying to find Mr. or Mrs. Right. Sometimes when I tell people this, they think it's because I think singles should be content waiting for t...
Too Many Friends? Social Networks Could Implode (or Not)
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 27, 2008
...entually the exercise can become pointless.
Hodson's conclusion? It's just another boom to bust cycle that will eventually crash - after making some people a lot of money.
The post sounds as...
Major Cybercrime Site Shut Down
in I got Spam?!, on October 18, 2008
...also served as a learning tool, providing information on how to commit various online crimes.
The bust is the result of an undercover operation by the FBI. 60 arrests have been made (11 of them in t...
Boomers and the baby bust
in Sox First, on October 3, 2008
...orkforce. Starting from about fifteen months from now, the baby boom will start turning into a baby bust and that will produce a seismic transformation. If you don't think it's a problem, take...
Computer Science's Gain
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 1, 2008
... science . While this career choice was very popular during the 80's and 90's, the dot-com bust discouraged many from studying computer science, with this talent instead going to the financia...
Wal-Mart DRM server shutdown
in Digital Music - The Future, on September 30, 2008
...up to audio CD, with the shutdown of the DRM server.
So when a company who runs a DRM service goes bust, we lose all our music? Great work there.
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IT jobs in a down market
in The CIO Weblog, on September 29, 2008
... better schooling in economics than I. My largest experience with difficult markets was the dot-com bust, which wasn't ever really much of a bust for competent IT staff, and this is clearly a whol...
Can the bailout fix things?
in Sox First, on September 29, 2008
...ts says, the bigger the boom generated by manipulation of money and credit, the bigger the ultimate bust. That's important, because thanks to the massive manufacturing and sale of derivatives, the...
Has Zola taken on too much?
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 26, 2008
...st Ham I wonder if he was aware that the very next day the club's main sponsors, XL, would go bust, and a week later they would be ordered to pay £30 million compensation to Sheffield United?
Z...
Washington Mutual - another one bites the dust
in Sox First, on September 26, 2008
...gotten used to the idea that bank failures were as rare as a category five hurricane. No banks went bust in 2005 or 2006. Seven collapsed in 2007 as the credit crisis began to exact a toll. So far in ...
Big Four plan to axe staff
in Sox First, on September 11, 2008
...o it. But the economic climate, with fewer deals and more companies either tightening up, or going bust, would not help employment prospects. That said, the bean counters are still in a better posit...
Timoshenko Wins APPT Macau Season Two Main Event
in Internet Poker, on August 31, 2008
... he was eliminated in second place ($250,000).
For the complete final table wrap-up including all bust out hands, check out Pokernews.com's John Falstaff's article .
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Mrs Fields goes bust - another sign of recession
in Sox First, on August 18, 2008
Last Friday's announcement that the Mrs Fields Famous Brands chain of cookie shops has gone broke is another sign of the deep problems now confronting the US economy. It has has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after blaming "aggressive competition" in its franchising b...
Non-Favre Related Football News
in End Zone Buzz, on August 4, 2008
... EZB is betting he gets it. (Pro Football Weekly)
- Reggie Bush wants to prove he's not a bust this season. Which would be easier if he knew how to run between the tackles. (Mississippi Sun ...
Headwinds?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 25, 2008
...backs to investing in global outsourcing providers.
Of course, predictions based on either boom or bust economies tend to take extreme positions, but the underlying analysis is interesting, particula...
Let Las Vegas' Bust Be Your Boom
in Play Las Vegas, on July 6, 2008
As further proof of the bargains currently available in Las Vegas I offer an article outlining the reasons why Las Vegas is a bargain right now, but a bargain that will not last forever.
When I moved to Las Vegas some 20 odd years ago it was a small city with a small town atmosphere. Housing at...
The Force is Strong with This One - Darth Vader USB Hub
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 1, 2008
...nd effects of Vader's Light saber - very cool.
This fantastic and practical Darth Vader bust is available for preoder from GeekStuff4U for $67.72 and will ship it now. Get it now before ...
News From Each NFL Team
in End Zone Buzz, on June 12, 2008
...ith the Eagles for FB Luke Lawton
Jacksonville Jaguars : WR Troy Williamson has been an enormous bust after being taken 7th overall a few years back. He has a chance to redeem himself if he improv...
Lesen statt Fernsehen - Hard Case Crime Reihe gestartet
in Digitaltivi, on June 4, 2008
...ISBN 978-3-86789-023-6
(Hard Case Crime; 003)
Originalausgabe: Ken Bruen & Jason Starr: Bust.
hardcasecrime.de - Internetseite zur deutschen Reihe
hardcasecrime.com - Internetseite zur US...
Trading table concern
in WebKinzBlog, on May 28, 2008
Halloweenqueen sent us this warning about an incident on the trading table:
I just want to tell you of something that happened while I was trading.
I was trading with someone; we were trading a YangYin Blossom and 2 pet specific foods for a neon plant and 2 other pet specific foods. I thought the...
Trading room look see
in WebKinzBlog, on May 27, 2008
I finally got into the trading room tonight! It was very hectic in there and people kept going in and out of trades. Some folks offered just silly stuff - bingo coupons and W shop items.
I never did complete a trade and eventually my window kept locking so I had to close out Webkinz and reboot. I ...
Geico & FireBolts
in WebKinzBlog, on May 27, 2008
We have two new webbies - geico and FireBolts. They are the gecko and the whimsy dragon that we've been waiting to receive for several weeks.
Hayley couldn't resist naming the gecko Geico! I bet there are a ton of them named Geico, those commercials are always playing.
And FireBolts...
Charm Wallpaper
in WebKinzBlog, on May 27, 2008
I hope everyone had a lovely Memorial Day weekend. We had a great time except the part when I got sick!
We finally got another charm and unlocked the charm wallpaper . Only three charms left that we need to find.
We have a charm room but not much in it but charming items and the gecko charm. ...
Trading bust
in WebKinzBlog, on May 25, 2008
5pm Rare, lots of hourly/dailys to check out.
I hope everyone is having a great Memorial Day Weekend!
Ugh, I'm not even trying to go to the Clubhouse to see the trading room for awhile. It can't load, it gets overloaded if it tries and we get dialog box after dialog box about a scri...
Celebrities Finally Hit By Housing Crunch
in The Celebrities Weblog, on May 19, 2008
...s mere mortals reside in.
Welcome to our world.
Here's the story about the celebrity hosing bust .
Source:www.farm2.static.flickr.com
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Phil Gordon Speaks About The Poker Pro Lifestyle in Freakonomics Blog
in Internet Poker, on May 13, 2008
...ersonally as a player, I recently moved down in limits as I am a grinder of sorts who if I went bust I would be hard pressed to jump back onto the penny ante tables I started from. Gordon's qu...
San Diego State University Drug Bust: 75 Students Arrested, 6 Frats Closed
in The Universities Weblog, on May 7, 2008
...ciated Press story in USAToday . Six fraternities on came have been closed as a result of the drug busts.
Sanguine et Purpure , which bills itself as the "unofficial, unauthorized, unfettere...
NFL Players Coming Back From Injury
in End Zone Buzz, on May 5, 2008
... Alex Smith, San Francisco 49ers: The former #1 overall pick is trying to avoid the dreaded "bust" label and seems to be just fine after shoulder surgery to repair a separation.
RB Ronn...
What Pundits Are Saying About The Draft
in End Zone Buzz, on April 29, 2008
...hat Dorsey fell so far. Dorsey is a dominant defensive tackle. There is little chance he will be a bust.
Pat Yasinskas, ESPN.com: LenDale White was a 1,000-yard rusher last season and the Titans...
Someone's only child
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...lanes blocked and all sorts of activity. I thought for sure it was an major accident or a huge drug bust as I sat there stalled in traffic.
One driver who was stuck in traffic actually got out and ye...
McFadden vs. Mendenhall vs. Stewart
in End Zone Buzz, on April 18, 2008
...e former Razorback star, they also warned that he is not a sure thing, calling him a "boom-or-bust prospect," and also noted his lack of elusiveness and vision:
Needs to take better care of...
BBT3: Event #2 and #3 Hoy and a Drizz Cash
in Internet Poker, on March 5, 2008
... and the all-important TOC seat.
Tonight is the Mooooooooookie and its $11 buy-in will threaten to bust all blogger tourney records, the password is vegas1 and as always found on Full Tilt.com at 9...
So, Are The Jets Better?
in End Zone Buzz, on March 5, 2008
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Calvin Pace is probably the least risky of the moves, but it's important to note that he was a bust until last season. He had 6.5 sacks once moving to OLB in the 3-4 in Arizona, but in three of h...
NFC North Team Needs
in End Zone Buzz, on February 28, 2008
...etter is hit on their first-round draft picks. They traded former seventh overall pick and enormous bust WR Troy Williamson, and haven't gotten much in terms of pass rush out of defensive ends and...
NFC South Team Needs
in End Zone Buzz, on February 27, 2008
...omme got injured, the situation at that position was a mess. David Carr continued to prove he was a bust, and things got so bad the Panthers started both a rookie free agent in Matt Moore and a...
FTOPS VII: Main Event Walhroos Can't Fade the Reverse
in Internet Poker, on February 19, 2008
...der Alan Cunningham, the $500+$35 event had a hefty guarantee offered by Full Tilt.
Of course they busted it again.
According to Haley Hintze at Pokernews.com 5,291 satellited, bought, stole, weav...
FTOPS VII: Event #17 Vaswani Final Tables
in Internet Poker, on February 19, 2008
... the $2+ million dollar prize pool.
For the complete run down of the event above, and final table bust outs, be sure to click on the link above.
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Kowloon's Hidden Ninth Mountain
in Hidden Travel Gems, on February 18, 2008
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No new hidden travel gem in Hong Kong, but you'll be a hit at the next cocktail party when you bust out the "nine dragons" material contained in this post.
You're welcome.
Sourc...
Best First Round In NFL Draft History
in End Zone Buzz, on February 18, 2008
...darich
3. RB Barry Sanders
4. LB/DE Derrick Thomas
5. DB Deion Sanders
Okay, so one of the biggest busts in draft history - Mandarich - resides here. That doesn't change the fact that at least ...
Beavis and Hunthead Part II
in carzz.org, on February 17, 2008
...unning water in the White House. The punchline of new TV ads promoting the sale is a soap-on-a-rope bust of President Fillmore; the automaker handed out the same soaps to reporters at its media dinner...
FTOPS VII Crowns Its First Hundred Thousandaire
in Internet Poker, on February 7, 2008
...the pre-game kickoff post to the FTOPS VII. Sure enough 5,319 hopefuls were at the starting gate to bust the $750,000 guarantee Full Tilt had put up and created an over one million dollar prize po...
2008 Mock Draft - Top 15
in End Zone Buzz, on January 23, 2008
...with the player. The team has targeted defensive tackles in the first round before, only to come up bust (Damione Lewis, Jimmy Kennedy). Still, if Dorsey is the real deal, he and last year's first...
Larry returns!
in PCGamers Blog, on January 17, 2008
IGN have got an interview up about a new leisure suit larry game, subtitled Box Office. If you remember, we reported on speculation surrounding another game in the series, and it looks like that rumour has indeed become reality!
As the subtitle suggests, the game is centred around movi...
Poker After Dark Season 3, But No Shana
in Internet Poker, on December 31, 2007
...Pereyra will be taking over the role of soothing the egos of the top flight poker pros after their bust outs. Not a bad replacement, but as far as poker hostesses go, Hiatt tops them all, unless Phil...
Beauty Trends for 2008
in Are you a beauty?, on December 26, 2007
...a treatments"
* Anti-aging treatments focusing on areas besides the face, such as the neck and bust, which are often ignored
* More all-natural or at least 95% natural products, which can bear th...
IGN Selects Wii Games of the Year
in House of Nintendo, on December 25, 2007
...ack to things, an obvious choice, since Metroid wins in the adventure category. Poor Zak and Wiki!
Bust Music Game: Guitar Hero III
Nothin' to say here. Believe it or not I haven't played on...
Empire waist for everyone!
in Busy with Style, on December 14, 2007
...op where the waist line is raised above the natural waistline, sometimes as high as right below the bust. Best on slender-on-top or petite figures, the empire dress creates the illusion of length and ...
