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It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...mple of everything working out the way it's supposed to.
It's fairly obvious why there are fewer mortgage brokers out there: The housing industry is still a disaster area. Home sales, though ...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...t. Most collectors like to get up close to the metal before making a decision. But it could lead to fewer live auctions; after all, if people are willing to buy "blind" on eBay, why not in b...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
... we've seen the worst of the foreclosure crisis. I'd like to think that we'll be seeing fewer homes fall into foreclosure, and fewer homeowners missing their mortgage payments.
I'd li...
Recession and marriage
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
...g the agony. In Britain, The Independent reports that accountants Grant Thornton have found that fewer couples are divorcing. Plummeting property prices means it's just not worth it, even if it...
Planes, trains & automobiles & climate change
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
...transport to solve climate change. Basically, the argument goes that taking a train or bus produces fewer greenhouse gases than driving. But now a new study, reported here , suggests that not be the...
Twitter Attention This Month...
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 7, 2009
© carrotcreative
Twitter always gets a lot of attention in the Blogosphere. But it seems like the past week has had a number of interesting Twitter stories.
BusinessWeek (of all people) published an article on why people use Twitter. (After all, it's really just a waste of time, ri...
Save Money on Gas and Groceries
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...ne item - you are not saving money. It is lost to the gas that you used to get to the store.
Make fewer trips to the store and do not allow yourself to run out of key items - such as toilet paper, br...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...39;s even slightly routine is disappearing from the U.S. But this doesn't mean we are left with fewer jobs. It means only that we have fewer routine jobs, including traditional manufacturing. When...
Obese Pregnant Women Should Not Gain Weight
in Next Nine Months, on May 31, 2009
...here were no fetal deaths and no growth-restricted infants in the study group. Also, there were fewer babies weighing more than 10 pounds in the study group than in the control group. (A birth wei...
Saving Money also Comes by Eating Healthy
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 30, 2009
... better sense of well-being, too. If you feel that eating less is not desirable, then learn to eat fewer calories each day - and focus on healthier food choices. Children need to be taught to eat righ...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...It's clear that the Obama administration wants to see fewer housing foreclosures. That makes sense: Housing foreclosures help no one. The banks certainly don't want these homes back. Foreclosu...
OTC Prevacid®, Heartburn Medicine Now FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 15, 2009
... savings to the US healthcare system from the availability of OTC heartburn medications based on fewer office visits.
Prevacid and Prevacid 24Hr OTC are both products of Novartis .
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H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...o return home after graduation, taking their skills and expertise learned here along with them. The fewer opportunities for employment here, the more foreign graduates will be leaving. Just because th...
More Ways to Reduce Your Food Bills
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 9, 2009
... you to save money because you won't be buying a lot of extra food - and you will have to make fewer trips to the grocery store.
This will also help you to utilize your frozen meal portions and ...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...e negatively correlated with asthma and allergies .
People with higher blood levels of folate had fewer IgE antibodies, fewer reported allergies, less wheezing and lower likelihood of asthma, researc...
China in the Springtime
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 29, 2009
...a, "It's a great time to visit China. Bring your rain gear and enjoy mild temperatures and fewer tourist crowds."
Sara has a long list of things to do and places to go this time of ye...
Walnuts May Help Fight Breast Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009
...were less likely to develop breast tumors, and if they did, their tumors were smaller and affected fewer mammary glands. The mice, which are genetically engineered to develop cancer, normally get tumo...
Save Money by Conserving Use of Electricity
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 19, 2009
...full loads to work with. Don't use them for just a handful of items. Save money by using them fewer times but with larger loads.
...
三月 Hulu 视频观看量增长 13%
in Wangtam, on April 17, 2009
NewTeeVee 消息 ，市场研究公司尼尔森表示，3月份 Hulu.com 独立访问用户由 2 月份的 950 万下降至 890 万，跌幅超过 5%。但其视频观看量由 2 月份的 3.09 亿增长至 3.49 亿，增幅为 13%。
尽管视频观看量增长了 13%，但 Hulu.com 许多广告位并没有销售出去。估计 Hulu.com 只销售了 60% 广告位，其他广告位则用于公益广告。
Airlines in tailspin
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
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The airline industry goes from bad to worse. A crumbling global economy means fewer seats on planes declining profits for the world's biggest airlines. More details here .The big problem lie...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...erican college students. Perhaps this is simply seen as a problem that will take care of itself; as fewer jobs are available, there will also be fewer candidates vying for them.
On the whole it was w...
NPD Group Sez Teen P2P Use Dropped in 2008
in P2P File Sharing, on April 2, 2009
...ProNews' Mike Sachoff reports, that shift was unexpected. "It was surprising to see that fewer teens downloaded music from P2P sites or borrowed them from friends," says NPD Group analy...
A Web 2.0 Obituary?
in TJ's Weblog, on April 2, 2009
... one (if one at all). You simply can't do that with your own restaurant (but you also need way fewer costumers).
Now don't get me wrong - you need to try these things to figure out what works...
Recession health chart: fit and miserable
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
... attacks decrease by slightly less than half a percent. Traffic deaths decline by 3 percent because fewer people are commuting and drinking is down. There are fewer smokers, too, which will have a big...
Cisco's Unified Computing System
in The CIO Weblog, on March 20, 2009
...g it with me) but so far it doesn't seem to have done so. I can find less commentary on it from fewer of the talking heads than on the possible resurgence of the Microsoft-Yahoo Zombie Deal that W...
Mortgage fraud and AIG
in Sox First, on March 17, 2009
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Mortgage fraud is on the rise, up 26% , and it's a serious problem. Fewer loans are being processed but there's more fraud, suggesting there is a real sickness in the system. It means peo...
Millionaires and fake prosperity
in Sox First, on March 12, 2009
...ted States has fallen by more than a quarter because of the financial crisis. There are 2.5 million fewer of them and the rich are crying poor. The thing that gets me about reports like this is that ...
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Increase Risk of Neural Tube Defects
in Next Nine Months, on March 2, 2009
...ient in a pregnant woman's diet that can influence the risks of her baby developing neural tube defects such as spina bifida . A new study indicates that children born to women who have low bloo...
Founder Sez Fewer Illegal Files on Pirate Bay Than on YouTube
in P2P File Sharing, on February 28, 2009
The Pirate Bay 's Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi this week stated that the vast majority of the torrents shared on its site are legal.
"He went on to suggest that the percentage of infringing content on The Pirate Bay is less than that found on YouTube," notes AfterDawn's Rich &#...
Researchers Announce Significant Advance in Nanoscale Storage
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 20, 2009
...e density of 10Tb (125GB) per square inch, which is 15 times the density of past solutions, with no defects," writes IDG's Stephen Lawson .
"The density achievable with the technology...
An Apple A Day Keeps The Breast Cancer-Doctor Away
in Well Woman Blog, on February 19, 2009
...er the inhibition.
According to Dr. Liu:
"We not only observed that the treated animals had fewer tumors, but the tumors were smaller, less malignant and grew more slowly compared with the tum...
Hitachi Announces Eco-Friendly CinemaStar CK500
in On Storage, on February 17, 2009
...designed to have lower operating costs through power conservation, less waste during manufacturing, fewer toxic materials and greener packaging and transportation," writes CD Freaks' Jared N...
Bez Ambar Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 12, 2009
... cutting.
To highlight a diamond's ability to bend and refract light, Bez designed a cut with fewer, larger facets. Bigger facets result in more fire. The blaze cut has only 13 main facets, whil...
Google Experimenting with AJAX Search Results
in Java Entrepreneur, on February 8, 2009
...ory than pages generated by flat HTML, especially in Internet Explorer, so some older machines with fewer resources (such as those that might be prevalent in struggling businesses during economy strap...
Tips On How to Save Money Right Away
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...g a lower cost cable TV service - you really do not need the best.
3. Save money on gas by making fewer trips with your car. Combine your errands. Walk more - if possible.
4. After you evaluate y...
European Immigration: A Round Up of Recent News
in Global Mobility Report, on January 20, 2009
... filled 60 to 80 thousand jobs last year that native Brits probably would have filled if there were fewer immigrants, according to ITV.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5733011
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Microsoft layoffs may be imminent
in The CIO Weblog, on December 29, 2008
...the marketplace.
From my perspective, Microsoft is heading into this significant downturn with far fewer advantages than it has enjoyed historically. Those advantages are still tremendous: a signifi...
Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part II
in IfEnergy, on December 29, 2008
...s a carbon debt of 93 years, meaning it would take nearly a century for ethanol, which does produce fewer greenhouse gases when burned than fossil fuels, to make up for the carbon released in the init...
Tis the Season - for Proposals
in White Lace Wedding, on December 19, 2008
...ze their wedding plans, brides buying secondhand gowns, going for smaller, intimate ceremonies with fewer guests - the wedding industry is feeling the pinch, too. But when it comes to becoming a bride...
US drivers off the road
in Sox First, on December 15, 2008
...der than the managerial incompetence of US automakers. The bottom line is that Americans are buying fewer cars and driving less. According to American International Automobile Dealers , car sales f...
Compound In Broccoli May Inhibit Tobacco Smoke-Related Lung Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 8, 2008
...ists from the University of Minnesota.
Indeed, mice fed the highest amount of I3C had 88 per cent fewer tumours than control mice, with the scientists reporting the compound appeared to act on i...
Is there a bailout strategy?
in Sox First, on December 3, 2008
...oyota Prius' and Honda Insights we will use far less material and labor. We will therefore need fewer production plants. Twice the number of cars would come out of the factories using half the wor...
Diabetes, Women and Heart Attack
in Daily Diabetic, on November 28, 2008
...more likely to die after a heart attack, according to research .
"The female advantage with fewer cardiovascular events than in men at younger ages is attenuated once a woman has the diagnosis...
More woes for India-based outsourcing
in The CIO Weblog, on November 26, 2008
...oded even in the wake of significant bombings in Mumbai in 2006. Of course, at the time, there were fewer options available to firms looking to outsource.
The disturbing new perception that American ...
Holidays
in White Lace Wedding, on November 26, 2008
...tockphoto , Scott Vickers
Personally, I think this is a great time of year to get married because fewer people choose November and December to tie the knot than in May and June. If you live someplac...
Genetically Engineered Corn May Reduce Fertility
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2008
...nto 's GE corn (NK603 x MON810, sold under the brand names YieldGard (Plus)/Roundup Ready) had fewer litters, fewer total offspring, and more females with no offspring, than mice feed the convent...
Toyota's day of reckoning?
in Sox First, on November 7, 2008
....5% to $234 billion. Equally as alarming is Toyota's announcement that there will be 673,000 fewer vehicles being produced. The scary part is that this is the world's most profitable autom...
New Web Site Launched as RM Posts Spectacular Results at London Sale
in Classical Drives, on October 31, 2008
...made this comment: "The sale room was clearly a tougher environment than 6 or 12 months ago, with fewer 'investors' and many now much harder-nosed collectors saying no to all but the best - at the rig...
Donaldson reaches near 100 Percent Order Accuracy With Manhattan Associates
in Supplychainer, on October 30, 2008
... to get the system up and running."
With the Manhattan WMS, the EDC operates with 25 percent fewer personnel than was required under the outsourced arrangement, and goods are flowing through th...
EC2 comes out of beta
in The CIO Weblog, on October 23, 2008
...is just okay, but it's also of less concern than with S3, both because EC2 has historically had fewer availability issues and by it's nature it can be better distributed to avoid catastrophic ...
Paying for College During the Crisis
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 16, 2008
...ockphoto , Image# 6581181
Taking out private loans has become more challenging this semester, with fewer lenders offering funding since the beginning of the year. Today, NPR released a new broadcas...
Most Efficient & Effective Worker Bees
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 14, 2008
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Obviously some industries are more profitable than others, in that you can make big money with far fewer employees. For examples, Maranjian checked out retailers and found Costco at $17,000+, with Wa...
Non-Invasive Blood Test for Fetal Genetic Anomalies
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 12, 2008
...a new prenatal blood test that accurately detected Down syndrome and two other serious chromosomal defects in a small study of 18 pregnant women. The test scan fetal DNA present in the mother's ...
Entellium fallout
in The CIO Weblog, on October 9, 2008
...ek: how will the financial collapse of the service affect customers (although apparently there were fewer of those than we had been led to believe)? Was there a plan of some sort for returning the inf...
Sarbanes-Oxley and foreign firms
in Sox First, on October 2, 2008
...mpanies, the researchers found that the foreign firms that quit the US market had lower returns and fewer growth opportunities. But any impact of Sarbanes-Oxley, they found, was not economically signi...
Novel Prostate Cancer Treatment, Pioneered at Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI)
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 18, 2008
...al detection tools.
This treatment hopefully will provide faster and more precise treatment with fewer side effects compared to existing clinical alternatives.
Find more details from Sunny Brook R...
Bootstrap building blocks: From part-time startup to full-time business
in BootStrapMe, on September 15, 2008
...t will give you a steady flow of income allowing you, hopefully, to launch your business with fewer overhead costs, the very essence of bootstrapping.
Thanks again to Dawn for these bootstrap busines...
Slot Machine Payout Report & Blackjack Switch Information
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 15, 2008
...ally whether or not the machines have been "tightened" so as to produce lower payouts and fewer jackpots.
With slot machines being the most popular form of gambling, questions of this type ...
Exenatide Once Weekly for Type-2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 13, 2008
...ned by reaching target glucose levels. Patients treated with Exenatide once weekly also experienced fewer side effects, had no increased risk of hypoglycemia (decrease in blood sugars) and saw reducti...
Is the Era of Cheap Travel Over Permanently?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 11, 2008
... could bring $100M :
Continental Airlines Inc. said it continues to expect that it will carry fewer customers in the U.S. but collect more from them, including more than $100 million a year in fe...
Big Four plan to axe staff
in Sox First, on September 11, 2008
...oming less of a project and more a process as firms get used to it. But the economic climate, with fewer deals and more companies either tightening up, or going bust, would not help employment prospe...
Defekte XBox360-Konsolen waren vorhersehbar
in Daily Gamer, on September 9, 2008
Der Autor des Buches " The Xbox 360 Uncloaked " Dean Takahashi behauptet in einem Artikel , dass die hohe Ausfallrate der Xbox 360 vorhersehbar war. microsoft hätte bei der Entwicklung viele Fehler gemacht. Dabei kommen erschreckende Fakten ans Licht: 68 von 100 Konsolen, die in China...
September is...
in Do you like to cook?, on September 5, 2008
...ent of the United States has the authority to declare a commemorative event or day by proclamation. Fewer than 150 are granted in an average year across all categories.
Petitions are introduced by con...
HP updates virtualization portfolio
in The CIO Weblog, on September 2, 2008
...f halving the market for servers.
HP has decided to embrace the possibility that, if they may sell fewer machines, at least they can sell high-end machines with the horsepower and features that virtu...
Nanotubes Punching Holes in Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 28, 2008
... delivered directly into cancer cells, then other healthy cells may be protected. The result may be fewer side effects, less toxicity, and more effective treatment of cancer. The future of cancer care...
HP seals EDS deal
in The CIO Weblog, on August 27, 2008
...eadth of the industry far more efficient than it has been, and therefore requiring in the long term fewer machines to the task) and virtualization on the horizon....
Mother's Vitamin D Status Affects Baby's Dental Health
in Next Nine Months, on August 26, 2008
...ternal vitamin D levels during pregnancy may affect primary tooth calcification , leading to enamel defects, which are a risk factor for early-childhood tooth decay.
Two hundred six pregnant women in...
CIOs marginally worse off under CFO
in The CIO Weblog, on August 25, 2008
...ly. Apparently, those poor 9% of souls have little or no centralized IT planning, with consequently fewer centralized management tools.
It may not be much, but it echoes my own observations, and rein...
If China's Economy is Slowing Down, VC Funds Are Clueless About It
in China Venture News, on August 22, 2008
China's economy may (or may not) be slowing down, but the decision makers behind venture capital investment in the Middle Kingdom couldn't care less.
The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this week that "the amount of venture capital fueling companies in China surged 85% in...
