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20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...Using RNA interference technology, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have identified 20 genes involved in cholesterol metabolism , potentially leading to new treatments for h...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
... contributing region for nine of 15 risks examined, including supplier and internal product quality failure, security breaches and intellectual property infringement. (Note: Probably you remember some...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
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Pretty much every cloud service failure these days results in a predictable volley of coverage; the unbelievers crow over another purported example of the perfidy of over-hyped utility computin...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...supply chain. Here comes one quote explaining the issue:
During standard test procedures, Boeing identified 'stress' in the side body structure where the side body joins the wing. In partic...
How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 25, 2009
... shut down (the same as many other sectors:)).
What was interesting for me was their use of FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) which is very established method in quality management to reduce s...
Supply chain education ranking: Penn State becomes No. 1
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...2005 survey of supply chain practitioners and academics published in Supply Chain Management Review identified Smeal as having the No. 1 supply chain program in North America.
What is surprising me i...
Philippines Announces 10-Year Nanotech Roadmap
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
...ndicates that funding will be provided to several nanotechnology projects, which intend to benefit identified industrial sectors."
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I Am Making The SSD Jump Thanks to Kingston V-Series Kit
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...romises a 50% speed improvement over standard 7200RPM hard drives, and a 1 million mean time before failure. More importantly, the process to upgrade, and to tools to do it are included. This is SSD f...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
...ficials said that through a series of voluntary steps, the IPA (Independent Pilots Association) has identified nearly $90 million in savings to date. Even though this falls short of the three-year $13...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...once the king of the mortgage-lending business. Now he's the face of the industry's massive failure. According to the Reuters story, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil l...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...also innovative. What makes the new kind of manufacturing different is that the manufacturers have identified niche markets. Whereas in the old days, manufacturers were making products that everyone ...
PSP Go is Official, but Where is it Headed
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 1, 2009
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There are three types of products: trend-setters, trend-setter competitors, and failures. For example, the Nintendo DS was a trend-setter, and the original PSP was a competitor, and the iPod Touc...
Eight Genes That Help Predict Patients Response to Melanoma Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 31, 2009
... A group of researchers have identified eight genes that help predict a melanoma patient's response to treatment .
Dr. Tawbi and his colleagues examined the tumor tissues of 21 patients with ...
Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells Can Repair Heart Tissue
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...ow stem cells into skeletal muscle can repair cardiac tissue and thus reverse damages due to heart failure by doubling myocytes, or heart cells, and reducing cardiac tissue injury by 60 percent.
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Pay cuts fail to save HP jobs
in The CIO Weblog, on May 28, 2009
... prefer the more traditional sugar-coating and uncertainty followed by outright layoffs or business failure, prompting this observation in comments:
It's an interesting portrait in psychology, h...
How to introduce a carbon tax
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...ivers and those dams and reservoirs might endanger wildlife and might be vulnerable to catastrophic failure, unleashing devastating floods on those downstream. Indeed, this risk might be increased by ...
The problem with economists
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
... France, sheds light on the hubris of the profession. The paper, The Financial Crisis and Systemic Failure of Academic Economics points out that this crisis is different from its predecessors. While...
Anti-Inflammatory Constituents of Ginseng Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 16, 2009
... © centralasian Scientists have identified immunologically active components in ginseng, an herb used in traditional Chinese and other Asian medicine.
Allan Lau led a team of researchers from the...
Yahoo 推出一个 Twitter 克隆站：MEME
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
...entified the meme as a fragment of culture or behavior that is replicated in the brain brain in a manner similar to what happens to genes in biology.
It is clear that the term "meme" as use...
Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
...happen a lot more frequently than "doing things right." The danger to IT shops lies in a failure to adapt to this reality even as the market around them does. As Lawson says, "...if IT ...
Supply chain video: Future Supply Chain 2016
in Supplychainer, on May 11, 2009
...2016" last year. The below video discusses in a brief way, the challenges and strategic themes identified by the research team and the company collaborators.
Among the themes discussed in...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
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The global crisis is as much a failure of ethics as it is of finance. Business at the end of the day has to serve society which gives it its licence to operate. Creating virtual products as they d...
Failure Whets the Appetite for Success
in TJ's Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...'s Thoughts had some interesting ideas to share recently about everybody's favorite topic: failure. More specifically, he looked at how failure impacted the entrepreneurial spirit. Give me th...
Lung Cancer Susceptibility Gene Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2009
... Researchers have identified a gene linked to increased lung cancer susceptibility and development . This gene, called RGS17, could result in a genetic predisposition to develop lung cancer partic...
S&OP in high tech companies should incorporates measures of risk
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
...decision-makers are now more concerned about maintaining the integrity of their pipeline. "The failure of some suppliers in China has become an issue," he said. "And having the low-wage...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
... higher than outdoor levels, according to the U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA). In fact, the EPA has identified indoor air pollution as one of the top five urgent environmental risks to public health, ...
Urine Metabolite Identifies Smokers with Higher Lung Cancer Risk
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009
... © Saudi... Researchers have identified a metabolite in urine called NNAL that might predict risk of Lung cancer among smokers.
To evaluate the impact of NNAL, researchers identified 246 cu...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
... of what creates profit opportunities and causes instability in the global economy results from the failure of these assumptions. Herd behaviour, asset mispricing and grossly imperfect information hav...
To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
... cell service also went down as the trunks to towers were severed. An unanticipated side effect was failure of software systems internal to the hospital, which apparently required outside connectivity...
TARP fraud investigations
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
...f investigations. Doubtlessly, there will be more to come. And while the culprits have not yet been identified, you can bet it's only a matter of time before people are dragged before the courts. ...
Using mobile technology to improve medicine supply chain in Africa
in Supplychainer, on April 16, 2009
...buted, and the number of new beneficiaries during the current two-week reporting period.
The pilot identified a number of shortcomings. Only half of the distribution centers had cell phone coverage, ...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
... useful. But the real question is, would you have come up with those ideas on your own? Because the failure of this generation of innovative services might have a significant chilling effect on invest...
Data Robotics Introduces DroboPro Storage Device
in On Storage, on April 11, 2009
...inch SATA hard drives to back up data and to provide redundancy to protect against the simultaneous failure of up to two hard disks," writes InformationWeek's Antone Gonsalves . "When a...
The great economic cover up
in Sox First, on April 10, 2009
...ad of what's failed. Start appointing people who have records of success, instead of records of failure. That would be another nice place to start. There are lots of things we can do. Even today, ...
Top Asthma Capitals for 2009
in Allergies, on April 6, 2009
...r city, which may just have its own sleuth of risk factors anyway. If you live in one of the cities identified above, work instead with an asthma specialist for a good strategy to manage your asthma s...
Here we go again
in The CIO Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...ction among those who sign the checks: the sheer amount of confusion and uncertainty created by the failure of this deal creates risk that can in most cases be avoided by proceeding with other vendors...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...reduced or taken off the table when the firm starts performing badly so there will be no reward for failure. Furthermore, firms have to "clear, comprehensive and timely information" about th...
From Ganz: Site Issues Update
in WebKinzBlog, on March 31, 2009
... This weekend we had a hardware failure with one of our many servers. We are currently in the process of fixing this issue. The impact of this failure is that the Curio Shop information for today was ...
The importance of corporate DNA
in The CIO Weblog, on March 30, 2009
...#39;s a bit of an open question as to how much corporate culture actually matters to the success or failure of the products produced by the company. Certainly it's always a factor; the question is...
Marker that Predicts Breast Cancer Metastasis
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 28, 2009
... Researchers have identified a new marker for breast cancer metastasis called TMEM , for Tumor Microenvironment of Metastasis. These findings could lead to the first test to predict the likelihood ...
The questions you should ask before going to implementation of SCM solutions?
in Supplychainer, on March 28, 2009
... people have asked me is: "How should we approach implementation of a SCM initiative, avoiding failure?". Well, I think we should even start from before the implementation: We should ask our...
Staying Motivated
in TJ's Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...one what that.
The post goes on to talk about several other things to avoid. Things like fear of failure, or that "quiet period" where nothing at all happens for weeks or months.
You can ...
Wendy Brandes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...Min Ring
Queen Min was the last empress of Korea, assassinated in 1895. No photos of her have been identified beyond a doubt, so her image remains elusive. Accordingly, a dragon is carved into only o...
Skype 4.0.0.215 for Windows（含 Protable 版）
in Wangtam, on March 15, 2009
Skype 4.0 上周有了小更新，主要都是一些 Bug 修复。
11.03.2009 Skype 4.0.0.215 for Windows
Sleep Deprivation Can Lead To Prediabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 13, 2009
...d the health records of nearly 1,500 participants in the Western New York Health Study. Researchers identified 91 participants who had fasting blood glucose levels of less than 100 milligrams per deci...
Biomarkers for Severity of Chikungunya Fever Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 5, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7107223 Researchers have identified three specific biomarkers which can provide an accurate indication of the severity of Chikungunya fever (CHIKF), a vi...
Petition to Protect Wine Place and Origin
in Celebrate Wine, on March 4, 2009
...h wine unique. That is why we, as wine enthusiasts, demand that a wine's true origin be clearly identified on its label in order for us to make informed decisions when purchasing and consuming win...
Biocase Fingerprint Lock Will Be Well Intentioned Failure
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 4, 2009
Some uses of technology are well intentioned but destined to fail. Windows Vista, Circuit City, and musical greeting cards are great examples. The Biocase Fingerprint Luggage lock is another well-intentioned product that is more trouble than it is worth. I completely understand the need to keep...
Blind over-optimistic analysts
in Sox First, on February 27, 2009
... investors need to play 'What If?' even when it involves some outlandish possibilities. The failure to do such worst-case planning, even after plenty of red flags, probably made the after-shoc...
Still in the dark on Steve Jobs
in Sox First, on February 26, 2009
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Last month, I did a blog entry slagging off at the Apple board and its total failure of corporate governance, keeping shareholders in the dark about Steve Jobs, his health and the likelihood or ...
Dumb money and the meltdown
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
...could deliver steady, positive, market-beating returns in any type of climate, despite the manifest failure of virtually every other money manager to do so-were obviously foolish. But our best financi...
Fly.com
in Wangtam, on February 17, 2009
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SaaS expected to grow through the downturn
in The CIO Weblog, on February 17, 2009
...chnology or technical concept, without considerable depth of adoption, it risks marginalization and failure in the markets. A significant concern noted by many CIOs when considering SaaS solutions has...
The Return of Depression Economics and Crisis of 2008 by Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on February 14, 2009
...et to one, but depression economics has returned. For the first time in two generations, there is a failure in the demand side of the economy. To put it bluntly, there is insufficient spending. The ob...
IBM provides EC2 versions of server software
in The CIO Weblog, on February 12, 2009
...r a mixed model and to produce its own cloud service, Azure, in-house, but there are glimmerings of failure in those efforts already (although the game is hardly over). IBM may be able to vault over t...
Dashboard Madness
in The CIO Weblog, on February 11, 2009
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Michael Krigsman, of ZDNet's IT Project Failures blog, points out the recent rapid expansion of flashy technology dashboards, those cool collections of reports and data which appeal to almos...
Isolongifolenone: A Natural Repellent of Ticks and Mosquitoes
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 9, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5006157 Researchers have identified a powerful insect repellent derived from a natural compound found in the Tauroniro tree ( Humiria balsamifera ) of South ...
Bank bailout failure
in Sox First, on February 3, 2009
... the latest events are showing us that Bush's bank bailout strategy was a complete and absolute failure. First, we had the reports last week of four banks closing in January. The year had barel...
Credis Suisse sheds light on hedge fund failure
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 2, 2009
... the years that followed.
Read Complete Article:
Contributing Factors To Hedge Funds' 2008 Failure
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A Conversation with Larry Guevel of Unisys
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...g developed that will simplify the porting of information back to the client in the event of vendor failure. These technologies can help mitigate the risk of SaaS failure, making the business case for...
Most Corporations That Were Bailed Out Still Being Run By The Same CEOs
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 26, 2009
...s that are being cut and the low expectations for future business most people see the bail out as a failure.
Then there's the issue of the extremely highly paid CEOs who were running these corpor...
Economic Hardships Cause Eastern Europeans To Stage Massive Protests
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 25, 2009
...a usually quiet country, has been the stage for massive protests over the government's apparent failure to provide economic relief to the country.
A crowd in excess of 10,000 protested in the cap...
Global warming a last priority
in Sox First, on January 24, 2009
... the Obama administration. Global warming ranks as the last. It's perfectly understandable but failure to deal with climate change will have a catastrophic impact on the economy and business. The...
Three Genes Linked to Obesity Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...urtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3457127 Based on a genetic study of 1,380 Europeans, reseachers have identified 3 genes that increase risk of early-onset obesity in children, and morbid obesity in adu...
The SOA imbroglio
in The CIO Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...;it's just a hoax!" and hilarity ensued.
It turns out that SOA hasn't been quite the failure that Manes portrayed it as, at least in the minds of those who have been deploying it, and ...
SaaS Office suites; last in, first out?
in The CIO Weblog, on January 22, 2009
IBM has thrown its hat in the SaaS office collaboration suite ring this week with the announcement of the online version of Lotus Notes, Lotus Live (aside: why does that redirect to a secure channel even if you slap an "http" on the front? People gotta encrypt their marketing informa...
Steve Jobs and board failure
in Sox First, on January 22, 2009
Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at why Steve Jobs' health was an issue for investors. It boils down to one simple equation: Jobs is Apple's most important asset and his health affects the stock price. Notwithstanding Jobs taking several months off to sort out his he...
A Basic How To on Business Plans
in Biz Plan Hacks, on January 19, 2009
...ique. It is between the syntax of a SEC document in which every aspect of the business is doomed to failure and a marketing piece in which everything about the business is wonderful. It is a factual d...
Pathwork Launches New Version of Tissue of Origin Test
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 13, 2009
... study consisted of 352 metastatic, poorly differentiated and undifferentiated tumors that had been identified as one of the 15 tumor types on the panel using existing methods.
When using FFPE speci...
