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Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
..., Instapundit writes about his fears that the nanotechnology industry is setting itself up for a PR disaster. It's all because that industry's very own spokespersons are mishandling criticism,...
Madoff calls SEC's Schapiro a "dear friend": jailhouse interview
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
...ld have been caught. He says: "I wish they caught me six years ago, eight years ago." No doubt his victims feel the same way. He also raises serious questions about the SEC's ability to conduct an i...
Seen that? - Wireless Gadgets at CES
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...o. [emphasis mine] What's interesting is that Verizon Wireless is providing another way to help victims of domestic abuse [...] Read More Gadgets, gadgets, wearable at T...
Too big to fail is too dumb
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
...oblem worse by enshrining government intervention in the market. And the problem is that when the disaster strikes again, people will turn against the market. As British economist John Kay writes ,...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
... the same time, they were handing out perks to their executives that had taken them to the brink of disaster. While 8 million jobs have been destroyed in this recession, perks for executives at the ba...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...lting on its government obligations. The guys at LTCM had hedged their positions by selling rubles. Disaster struck when the ruble collapsed and the Russian Government stopped further trading in its c...
California - America's first failed state?
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
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Arnold Schwarzenegger's regime keeps lurching from one disaster to the next. California's lawmakers are looking to revamp the budget but according to this news report , the budget might...
Luxury hotels the latest victims of the recession
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
With everybody cutting back on their spending, luxury hotels seems to be heading the way of the commercial real estate market. Bloomberg reports that more than 1500 hotels with a total outstanding balance of $24.5 billion may be in danger of default as once loyal customers cancel or stay awa...
第61届美国电视艾美奖揭晓
in YuleGuan, on 2009-09-22
第61届艾美奖颁奖典礼落下帷幕，各大奖项已经花落各家。此次艾美奖最令人印象深的，应为重要奖项所上演的蝉联大戏，奖项归属惊人的仿若复制了去年的获奖名单。在最为重要的几大奖项中，最佳剧情类剧集由《广告狂人》（Mad Men）蝉联，最佳喜剧类剧集由《我为喜剧狂》（30 Rock）蝉联。而剧情类男女主角、喜剧类男主角得主都与上届完全一样。
"放下遥控器，关上手机，锁定CBS，今晚别的台都不播出艾美颁奖礼"，在主持人尼尔·帕特里克·哈里斯（Neil Patrick Harris）的开场欢唱和舞姿中，第61届美国艾美奖颁奖礼正式拉开帷幕，哈里斯还不忘借职务之便，向大家特别推介此...
Richard Fuld: Lehman bag man still going strong
in Sox First, on September 8, 2009
...n his company into the ground. He also refuses to apologize for his hubris in the face of financial disaster. At the time, Fuld refused to acknowledge that Lehmans was in difficulty. That was despite ...
SEC links to Madoff scam
in Sox First, on September 7, 2009
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Over the weekend, I did a blog entry looking at whether Bernard Madoff's victims could sue the Securities and Exchange Commission for its negligence. Certainly, Madoff himself expressed s...
Seven causes of business failure
in Sox First, on September 3, 2009
... just the same ones repackaged. Business failure always seems to follow the same path. Analyze each disaster and you will find similar mistakes are made every time. Blame it on human nature. Now a ne...
Banks bankrolling Congress
in Sox First, on August 27, 2009
... Government and Congress have been so weak reining in the banks that have created such a diabolical disaster, look no further than this report put out by the non-profit Public Citizen group. Accord...
Microsoft and the black guy
in Sox First, on August 27, 2009
... It makes you wonder how stupid Microsoft must be to think they could get away with it. It became a disaster which created a storm in the blogosphere. The Barbados Free Press blog called it for wha...
Health care reform and a fat tax
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...hat are unusually costly. Other public-health scourges, like lung cancer, have tended to kill their victims quickly, which (in the most tragic possible way) holds down their long-term cost. Obesity is...
Men: How To Make Sure Your Dating Profile Doesn't Get You Anywhere...
in The Dating Weblog, on August 13, 2009
...e off-putting thing and it's click, on to the next.
Then of course, there are the all around disaster cases where everything from the picture to the description is horrifically wrong. The author...
Twitter's fragility
in Sox First, on August 8, 2009
...n just one service provider, and apparent lack of back up and redundancy, much less a comprehensive disaster recovery plan, goes a long way towards explaining why it was hit so badly."...
Joel Tenenbaum Owes the RIAA $675,000
in P2P File Sharing, on August 7, 2009
... law. Illegal downloading is a petty crime, and the major record companies are highly unsympathetic victims. Yet jurors in all three cases not only refused to nullify the law, they chose to apply bank...
Disaster Plan and Backups
in Web 2.0, on July 31, 2009
...real men don't backup . Well, I'm here to tell you, it ain't so...
Do you have a disaster recovery plan? Michael Gray talked recently about how he uses cloud computing as part of hi...
The looming credit card disaster
in Sox First, on July 28, 2009
Credit card debt is the canary in the coal mine. It is the signal that tells us which way economies are tracking. And those signals are looking bad. USA Today reports that credit card debt is racking up faster for older Americans, aged 65 and older. And they're spending it on necessities,...
Amazon shows us the future
in The CIO Weblog, on July 22, 2009
...all taste of the storm of outrage this decision has resulted in.
While this was a public relations disaster of the highest magnitude for Amazon, a coup for activists campaigning against restrictive d...
Temporary vacation
in The CIO Weblog, on July 17, 2009
... conclusions.
In the meantime, I hope you're having a great summer... if you're one of the victims of the economy, you may as well take some time out and enjoy the weather. If you're one ...
Paulson, Goldman Sachs and the four tiers of US Government
in Sox First, on July 18, 2009
... "If these lobbying efforts succeed, we'll have set the stage for an even bigger financial disaster a few years down the road. The next crisis could look something like the savings-and-loan m...
Peta Vegan Fashion Contest
in Feschsamma, on 12.07.09
...aucht kein Tierleid", sagt Kampagnenleiterin Tanja Wiemann. "Fashion Victims - das sind heute nur noch wir selber, nicht länger die Tiere.
via Pressemitteilung PETA
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Los Angeles leads nation in mortgage fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 8, 2009
... deed.
All of these are scummy crimes, and this kind of activity leaves behind a lot of bewildered victims. These victims suddenly face serious money problems.
Unfortunately, there are always going ...
Beware loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 7, 2009
...Angeles Times. It details the devastating effects that loan-modification scammers can have on their victims.
The Times' story details the plight of a Hesperia, Calif., homeowner who thought she w...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...39;s fairly obvious why there are fewer mortgage brokers out there: The housing industry is still a disaster area. Home sales, though they've been inching up a bit, are still far below where t...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...lity for parole-courts assign multiple life terms for a few reasons. First, in a case with multiple victims, each family might find solace in knowing the criminal received a specific punishment for ea...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...ammer for perpetrating his vile Ponzi Scheme. For his part, Madoff delivered a big apology to the victims. But interesting questions remain. Was there money laundering involved? And if so, wouldn&#...
Is Sony Really Flirting With PSP Phone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 29, 2009
... piece of hardware. The quality of the PS3 is exactly why I am wondering why Sony is flirting with disaster the PSP Phone. Yes, you read that right; according to Nikkei, a Japanese Business Journal,...
Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...has taken to riding the subway . No more chauffeured luxury car trips for her. Still, Madoff's victims would say that's too good for her. They would say she should spent the rest of her life ...
Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
... as an investment adviser these days is dangerous. You risk incurring the wrath of financial crisis victims. And it doesn't matter how old they are either. Here's an extraordinary story abo...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...of people in secure buildings, health care and medical facilities, at large public events and disaster management/evacuation sites.
Retail. "Smart case" and "smart shelf" systems...
Mercy for Madoff plea
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
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Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how Bernard Madoff's victims wanted the fraudster to get the full 150 year jail sentence. Many of the victims were not high flyers. Madoff r...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
... It's much harder to face the real truth: There were countless villains in the mortgage-lending disaster.
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Introducing Concentric Managed Backup
in On Storage, on June 21, 2009
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"CMB is designed to address the challenges small companies face with unbridled data growth, disaster recovery, offsite data protection and regulatory compliance," writes SmallBusinessComp...
Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
...ng on American ovals. Champ Cars was left with the road racing circuits. The result was a financial disaster when many open-wheel racing fans deserted to NASCAR'S stock cars.
Eventually and pr...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...to 11 charges of fraud, money laudnering, perjury and theft, faces up to 150 years in jail. And his victims want exactly that! The New York Times reports that Madoff's victims, many of them wid...
FIA 公布 2010 年 F1 参赛名单
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-15
...Victims of Twitpocalypse?
• SocialToo Vanity URLs for Facebook: Better Than the Real Thing?
• Video Sharing for Business
• Shopr.com - shop with friends, family, and experts, share your knowledg...
Windows 7: More of the New '7'
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-28
...s Biz Stone: Thoughts On Repositioning Twitter, Search Ads, The Twitter Ecosystem & More
• Notable Changes in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2
• When 1.3 Billion People Are Too Ma...
1957 年款 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-20
官方新闻稿：
MARANELLO, Italy, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's made history at the Ferrari factory in Maranello today as a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR, chassis no. 0714TR sold for € 9,020,000 at the third-annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event to set a new world record...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
...ho resisted. Their targets would peacefully submit, reducing the potential costs. Pirate torture of victims also served the same purpose although as Leeson points out, they didn't make anyone walk...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...onment, it's still extraordinarily reliant on people. How much consideration have you put into disaster plans for human disasters... major disease outbreaks, for instance, which may restrict you...
More Wall Street greed
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
...e brought the world to its knees but they haven't learned their lesson. They reckon they're victims. In this striking piece from New York magazine, The Wail of the 1% , bankers say they dese...
To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...well and handled the issue with aplomb, and while there is some truth to Perens' assertion that disaster-prone Western towns are naturally better prepared for these issues, I think he denigrates o...
Driving With the World's First Computer-based Rally Navigator
in Classical Drives, on April 20, 2009
...d dials set into a portable wooden platform.
Conceptually it was brilliant, functionally it was a disaster. On the second day of the Rally, with only a few hours of sleep in the North Bay stopover, ...
Hope, greed, fear and the financial crisis
in Sox First, on April 17, 2009
...ikely to stay in that place for many years. For them to be brought around, the perpetrators of the disaster need to be brought to account and the public needs to see that governments and business lea...
The great economic cover up
in Sox First, on April 11, 2009
...nce Summers, director of the White House's National Economic Council saying that the economic disaster will come to an end in the next few months. Based on the data so far, you would think the ...
Saving precious lives is what RFID intends to achieve
in The RFID Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...re erupted.
Once implemented this system would ensure that no precious lives are lost in case any disaster strikes as this system is expected to offer precision of a higher level. It has already been...
Car chiefs in the gun
in Sox First, on March 30, 2009
...cutive Christian Streiff after massive losses last year. Wagoner and Streiff are the first two victims of the industry's upheaval. The question is who's next....
Symantec Launches Norton Online Backup
in On Storage, on March 22, 2009
...ucas Mearian . "The company also makes multiple copies of the data that it stores off-site for disaster recovery purposes."
The service costs $50 a year for 25 GB of storage, with addition...
Concorso Italiano Has a Beautiful New Home for 2009
in Classical Drives, on March 20, 2009
...rby airport. What seemed like a good idea at the time (fast cars and planes together) turned into a disaster; a regional airport has as much atmosphere as a Manhattan subway station at 2:00 AM. Happil...
Climate change battle lost?
in Sox First, on March 9, 2009
...best we can hope for is a 50:50 chance of keeping temperature increases just below the threshold of disaster. Meanwhile, the Guardian reports that scientists say the coastal areas around the world ...
Grilled Cheese Sandwich Makeovers
in The Parenting Weblog, on March 6, 2009
...ns eat grilled cheese at least twice a month. But fatty fillings and white toast can make it a diet disaster. How can you make grilled cheese sandwiches healthier?
SELF recommends 5 tasty tricks to ...
Instant Power or Instant Disaster
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 5, 2009
Courtesy: perfectgolfswingreview.net
This morning, as I perused my emails, I realized that golf equipment has a season for new releases like the car industry does.
For the auto industry in North America, it's the fall launch. For golf, it's just before the arrival of spring.
This Ein...
Dead reckoning
in Sox First, on March 4, 2009
...othing new to see unfortunate cases where money won from a personal injury claim is used to pay a victims debts......
AppEngine pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on February 25, 2009
...onal pay-as-you-go models such as that of AWS risk being overwhelmed by sudden bursts of traffic... victims of their own success.
More information can be found in Google's blog post announcement...
第29届金酸梅奖获奖名单
in YuleGuan, on 2009-02-26
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（粗体为获奖者）
最差影片
灾难电影（Disaster Movie）
天灾（The Happening）
美女与丑姑（The Hottie & The Nottie）
末日危城（In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale）
爱情大师（The Love Guru）
贱贱斯巴达人（Meet the Spartans）
最差男...
Jeans im Automaten kaufen
in Feschsamma, on 24.02.09
...ashion Week und steht seit Mitte Februar in Düsseldorf auf dem Karlsplatz. Dort können Fashion Victims ganz spontan und nach Ladenschluss für ca.150€ via Kreditkarte ihre persönliche Closed Jeans kauf...
RHAMM Protein Removes Wrinkles
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 13, 2009
...from wrinkles, RHAMM may also be useful in reconstructive surgery such as in grafted tissue on burn victims.
Source
Photo: In these images of stained normal mouse wound tissue (left), and mouse...
Compliance and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 11, 2009
...ntial compliance risk.
Similar problems appear in other critical, but ancillary functions such as disaster recovery, auditing and governance. As regulators become more aware of these issues, however...
Married Co-Workers Take Double Hit By Layoffs
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 8, 2009
...to co-workers getting married and while that may be a convenient, efficient setup, it can also be a disaster if the company goes under or has to make cutbacks.
Some people were under a mistaken notio...
Aftermath Of Madoff Ponzi Scheme Is Shameful
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 7, 2009
...llar hi-rise apartment, has admitted to losing 50 of the $51 billion he stole.
Read Madoff's victims heart rending stories here .
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A Conversation with Larry Guevel of Unisys
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...ested that SaaS offered one benefit that is rarely highlighted - the ability to reduce and/or share disaster recovery (DR) costs. DR is one of those areas of higher-than-expected costs in most outsour...
Latest Ponzi Schemer To Be Arrested Took In $370 Million
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 27, 2009
...cketed, there are some impressive numbers.
Nicholas Cosmo of Hauppauge, N.Y. managed to fleece his victims out of more than $370 million before being arrested. Cosmo served 21 months in prison for a ...
Latest Ponzi Schemer To Be Arrested Took In $370 Million
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 27, 2009
...cketed, there are some impressive numbers.
Nicholas Cosmo of Hauppauge, N.Y. managed to fleece his victims out of more than $370 million before being arrested. Cosmo served 21 months in prison for a ...
Hedge Fund Operational Due Diligence - Book Review
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 25, 2009
... Scharfman on, well, pretty much everything you need to run a hedge fund, from risk management to disaster recovery, all need-to-know material for both investors and hedge fund analysts.
Included a...
ioSafe, Inc. Announces Fireproof, Waterproof External Hard Drive
in On Storage, on January 17, 2009
This week, ioSafe Inc. introduced the ioSafe Solo , a waterproof and fireproof 1.5TB external hard drive. According to the company, the drive can protect data in fire temperatures of up to 1,550 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes, and underwater down to a 10 foot depth for up to three days. ...
My Fair Wedding on WE
in White Lace Wedding, on January 16, 2009
... David Tutera , on behalf of beleaguered friends and family members, to transform what could be a disaster wedding into a platinum style affair.
Celebrity Wedding Planner DAVID Tutera is hailed...
