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Twitter Becoming a Malware Source
in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...from users before they click on a link, preventing them from self-filtering links that appear to be dodgy. Twitter filters URL's against a blacklist, but only the Bit.ly URL shortener is filtered by T...
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...
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in Wangtam, on 2008-10-10
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• 750,000 lost jobs? The dodgy digits behind the war on piracy
• Google Confirms RSS For Web Search Results
• Microsoft Preps External Blu-Ray Disc Optical Drive for Xbox 360.
• AIG hits up...
AIG's dodgy accounting
in Sox First, on October 8, 2008
Alarming stuff coming out with the House of Representative's Committee on Oversight and Government Reform probe into the debacle that is American International Group. A good summary from BusinessWeek . An alarming picture starts to emerge when you go through the document's on the com...
AC Milan pinged for dodgy accounting
in Sox First, on June 14, 2008
Is nothing sacred? My favourite team AC Milan along with Genoa-based Sampdoria have copped a massive fine for false accounting, reports Reuters. The Italian Soccer Federation didn't just fine the clubs for false accounting that included inflating transfer fees. They also fined the di...
Gerrard protected from underworld psycho by 'The Fixer'
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 10, 2008
...it hard to reconcile those facts with the image of him or his father having clandestine meetings in dodgy pubs with a man known as 'The Fixer'.
You really couldn't write the story could y...
The Bear Stearns fallout and a solution
in Sox First, on March 28, 2008
...t telling the Fed not to do it again. Or to at least tread carefully. This whole rescue plan looks dodgy and is just dishing out some favours. Chuck Saletta at Motley Fool notes that all the Fed is...
More Third Party Success Stories: Let's Look at the Million Seller Wii Third Party Games
in House of Nintendo, on March 23, 2008
...nge here at House of Nintendo. Why? It's because we believe that third party support for Wii is dodgy because of developers not knowing how to make the best games for its audience, not because of ... ...
3. Was a beloved "core gamer" IP that was brought over to the system: Resident Evil 4.
Looking at the list overall, we can also pick out the following trends:
4/10 were exclusives. Rayma...
Conrad Black and the ostrich defense
in Sox First, on January 21, 2008
...ch " instruction, when he claims there was no evidence the defendant was wilfully blind to dodgy financial instructions. He will also question the prosecution's labelling of certain tran...
GAO slates IRS
in Sox First, on November 13, 2007
... once more canned the Internal Revenue Service for its sloppy internal controls, legacy systems and dodgy Information Security . In its report , the GAO said the IRS had made significant progr...
O'Neal's $160 million parachute: Merrill Lynch's reward for failure
in Sox First, on October 31, 2007
...h will let him keep the $US48 million he was paid last year when he was doing the work to get those dodgy deals up and running. And as a bonus, he keeps the deferred compensation in the form of unvest...
Should You Buy Travel Insurance?
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 29, 2007
...chasing a little peace of mind. There will be no "what ifs" like "I want to try this dodgy local cuisine, but what if I get sick."
My only advice: when traveling aboard in the de...
DS Gets A Decent Racer: Race Driver Create & Race
in House of Nintendo, on October 2, 2007
...Let's be honest, the DS hasn't hosted anyone's idea of a decent racing game to date. Dodgy graphics, shoddy game play or torturous refresh rates have left something to be desired. But now,...
The 5 Reasons Mourinho is no Longer Chelsea Boss
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 21, 2007
...al One didn't deliver. I'd argue that he had a pretty good CL record, being only a slightly dodgy Luis Garcia goal away from the final two seasons ago. Abramovich needs to recognize that the C...
Solskjaer Calls it Quits
in The Soccer Weblog, on August 28, 2007
... point.) But he's also popular with neutrals probably because he was never involved in anything dodgy off the field, was never dirty on the field and never complained about playing time, even when...
Dell's dodgy numbers
in Sox First, on August 17, 2007
It has not been a great year for Dell. In January, Michael Dell took the reins again , turfing out Kevin Rollins. And from there, things started going from bad to worse. In March, I said that an accounting probe into Dell's accounting shenanigans were just the tip of the iceberg . The...
Halliburton's dodgy numbers
in Sox First, on July 4, 2007
New allegations about Halliburton. The oil-field-services giant has been accused of deliberately distorting its accounts through false accounting. Potentially, that could land the company in serious trouble. Halliburton's former director of technical accounting research and training, Anthon...
Premiership got West Ham penalty right
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 4, 2007
... action over the Premiership's decision not to dock West Ham any points for the now officially dodgy transfers of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano. Blades chairman Kevin McCabe said: "We t... ... Sheffield United and Wigan are both looking into legal action over the Premiership's decision not to dock West Ham any points for the now officially dodgy transfers of Carlos Tevez ...
Video: Everton 2-4 Man Utd
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 29, 2007
...ub he loves but isn't quite good enough to play for anymore? Or maybe he's still just a bit dodgy.
Either way, Wayne rooney 's goal was good enough to win any match. Have a look at...
Image-Effekte dynamisch zur Laufzeit mit PHP und GD2 generieren
in PHP-Developer-Blog, on 30.01.07
...ed border drop_shadow ( shadow width, hex shadow colour, hex background colour ) // more like a dodgy motion blur [semi buggy] motion_blur ( int number of lines, hex background colour ) // fading pa...
Fall in securities fraud lawsuits
in Sox First, on January 4, 2007
...ontrols under Section 404. That's all well and good, but the small caps have a track record for dodgy deals, stock manipulation and fraud, so the question is whether the new flexibility will cause...
Dodgy Looking Liverpool Website In Trouble
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 30, 2006
I was never too impressed with KopTalk, in fact I'm not even going to link to it. Mostly because the Liverpool site always looked very very geared towards making money and not much else. With a boobaliscous girl in a Liverpool shirt (she's nice and all, but what does she have to do with...
Top scams of 2006
in Sox First, on December 30, 2006
... work-at-home scams. Earlier this year, the IRS produced its dirty dozen tax scams which include dodgy trusts and promoters who get their victims to report zero income. Read through the lists and ...
Top 10 business shenanigans for 2006
in Sox First, on December 25, 2006
What a year it's been! The stories have just kept coming, and certainly kept me busy here. Scandals and litigation have all been part of the mix covered by Sox First this year. And Governments and business are copping plenty of heat to lift their game. And it's now coming from all Quar...
Spam comes from China
in I got Spam?!, on December 14, 2006
...monitoring firm IE Internet show that although the US is still the world leader with 27 per cent of dodgy emails originating there, this is a huge drop on October's figure of 48 per cent.
The Peop...
FIFA's dodgy ethics slated
in Sox First, on December 10, 2006
I have explored in this blog entry how the bad governance of football's governing body, FIFA, has resulted in such scandals as match fixing and funds that go missing. Now a US District Judge Loretta A. Preska has, according to news reports , slated FIFA when she disqualified Visa from ...
Rewriting SOX
in Sox First, on December 1, 2006
... they have relied in good faith on the validity of audited financial statements that turn out to be dodgy. *limiting the liability of audit firms, even if they have colluded in the preparation of shon...
Why The Future Of Football Depends On Tevez and Mascherano
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 24, 2006
...sappear from the Premiership along with Joorabchian, then we'll know it was actually the rather dodgy business deal that many suspected all along. But if they stay, and they play, and they prove t...
Backdating and lucky CEOs
in Sox First, on November 19, 2006
...re now among the bunch of companies struggling to restate their financial results after discovering dodgy accounting for stock options dating back several years.
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Bush Signs Bill That Bans Online Gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 13, 2006
...what could be a great opportunity to start regulating the industry - instead of inviting a bunch of dodgy operators to find ways around the ban.
For all those naysayers that talk about minors access... ...NFL anyone?)...welcome to the return of the organised crime and the bookie on every corner
I'm looking forward to day a Senator realises he can't get into his favourite online poker site.
O...
Video: Jean-Alain Boumsong Magic Moments
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 10, 2006
Great quote from Newcastle legend Jean-Alain Boumsong today.
"Above all I fell foul of the English press last season with Newcastle. It was Relentless and even stupid," he said . "OK, I'm not Franz Beckenbauer. But, with time, I know better and better what I can do and ...
Finance 101: The Exciting World of Bonds
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 4, 2006
...is the same as giving a loan--it's like a very official I.O.U. Instead of giving a loan to your dodgy stepbrother with a cockamamie business scheme, though, in most (not all) cases the bonds you b...
Gallas Goes AWOL
in The Soccer Weblog, on August 1, 2006
...mely put in some solid performances. I feel for the guy, he's a victim of his own talent. A few dodgy performances and his left back problem would have disappeared but he stuck at it like a pro.
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Top 10 Gambling Sportsmen
in The Gambling Weblog, on April 15, 2006
...printed their top 10 sporting punters. That is, ten superstars of sport who have placed some pretty dodgy bets. Without further ado, lets have a look at who's on that list:
1. Wayne Rooney - ...
Accounting and shell games
in Sox First, on March 16, 2006
...just a shell game. What have we really learned since Enron and WorldCom? Has Sarbanes-Oxley stopped dodgy accounting? In FallStreet.com , Brady Willett and Todd Alway pose the question and answer: ...
Scams for 2006: look out for six signs
in Sox First, on March 11, 2006
...citizens investing retirement funds. Most likely scams for 2006 include affinity fraud, churning, dodgy oil and gas scams, getting personal information, prime bank schemes, high-yield tax free retur... ...rue? If the answer's yes, then it is. But this is a good time for scamsters, with baby boomers looking for a place to park their money as they invest for retirement and a growing brigade of senio...
KPMG's deferred prosecution deal: what's ahead
in Sox First, on February 8, 2006
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The prosecution deal the Government struck with KPMG for it to avoid prosecution over dodgy tax shelters is coming under scrutiny . Yes, these things are inevitable when the lawyers move in. St... ... in. Still, the claim that terms in the deal prevent them from doing their job is an argument worth looking at. The Justice Department requires KPMG employees' statements to be in line with the s...
Porn is not the Only Sticky Mobile Content
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 19, 2006
... customers are more likely to come back and purchase more content without having to be tricked into dodgy subscriptions.
Of course, this is true only if you scratch the surface of mobile content. We ...
Accountants: cleaning up the reputation
in Sox First, on January 3, 2006
...ow they serve clients." And a few of them make the point that KPMG's recent trouble with dodgy tax shelters has not helped the situation. Clearly, the profession has a long way to go to re...
Ban Me From Gambling. Please
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 14, 2005
...tewide barring to remove any temptation.
Think I can ban myself from exit pages that take me into dodgy online casinos?
Article: Gambling couple win their statewide ban from pokies ...
Samsung Miniket Extreme Sport Camcorder Ships!
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 14, 2005
...their images are being captured, and that such use would be considered by many of us to be somewhat dodgy.
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finding business ideas
in TJ's Weblog, on October 28, 2004
...ow team candidates. It's a good idea no doubt but the site and the proposals offered look a bit dodgy. But nevertheless there is also a forum that waits for interesting entries......




