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SouthWest NanoTechnologies Announces $3 Million in Funding

in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009

... Nanotube manufacturer SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. this week announced $3 million in funding from Michigan's Insight Technology Capital Partners, LP. "Insight will manage the fun...

The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.

in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009

...resting Things He Said) • HTML 5 Cheat Sheet (PDF) • "我知道你在做什么"—欢迎来到twitter时代 ...

Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split

in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009

... different times in the calendar. Having said that, I acknowledge that a La Dolce Vita Scholarship Fund has been established to assist young people aiming to follow a career in automotive design, sh...

China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk

in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009

...stems and processes either as joint venture partners, by watching and learning, or by hiring select talent from foreign companies. ...

New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster

in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009

... inaugural Global Social Entrepreneurship (GSE) program. The trip is supported by the Smucker's Fund for Global Ethics. For any new followers of our blog, here is a more linear collection of...

Gem Designs by Palermo Jewelry

in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 2, 2009

...r be accepted by a Fifth Avenue jewelry empire like Cartier or Tiffany & Co. A testament to his talent, Richard Palermo began his jewelry career with both of these iconic brands. Richard has bee...

全球前 100 名最佳投资网络 VC

in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009

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Succeeding on the Internet

in TJ's Weblog, on June 30, 2009

... may be, diluting your time. The article goes on to talk about things like training, transparency, talent, service, and even bookkeeping. While it doesn't go into great detail, it's an excelle...

NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web

in Bizinformer, on June 30, 2009

© Dmitry Baranovskiy I've been contributing over the last few months to the content of a vibrant and growing site that points toward the future of the Internet and has profound potential for eCommerce and business. The site is NetworkingForPros.com . When I look across the web at the mome...

Your Company Website

in Bizinformer, on June 30, 2009

I talked yesterday over at BizPlanHacks about getting customers through your company website. Do you have a company website? You should. SimplWeb has an online course available to help you start a website. They describe it as "a free 7 part guide to creating a killer content site that ca...

Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3

in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009

...ith On Authentication: '70 Billion Reasons To Make This Work' • Hedge fund managers betting Twitter will give them an edge in rapid trading • Habitat sorry for Iran Tweeting • Did Shaq J...

Buffett 慈善午餐拍卖竞标价已破5万美元

in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009

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西方青年怎么买艺术品?

in Wangtam, on June 24, 2009

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Can You Get Money from the Government? Maybe...

in TJ's Weblog, on June 23, 2009

Michael Sanibel had a helpful blog post recently on government grants. He looks at all the basics: What is a grant? Who can qualify? How do you apply? What types of grants are available? What are the advantages and disadvantages of getting a grant? Why would a grant application not b...

Survival strategies for a deepening recession

in Sox First, on June 23, 2009

...p line. There might be opportunities for growth. Don't cut the marketing budget, hold on to the talent and keep investing in R&D....

Crown Fine Jewelry

in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 22, 2009

..., and learning the trade from a close friend. His manager discovered that Christopher had a natural talent for designing and handcrafting jewelry . He received instruction from award winning designer...

Bankers' pay soars despite crisis

in Sox First, on June 22, 2009

...ed financial crisis, it beggars belief. The banks would argue that it's all about holding on to talent. But in the end, it might have something to do with greed. For bankers, greed comes as natura...

iPod Touch 2代升级OS 3.0新系统完美破解/越狱(附图文教程)

in Wangtam, on June 21, 2009

• iPod Touch 2代升级OS 3.0新系统完美破解/越狱(附图文教程) • Embrace Your Femininity • Mozilla Firefox 3.5 RC2 for Windows • Mozilla Firefox 3.5 RC2 for Linux • Mozilla Firefox 3.5 RC2 for MacOS • Sony should beware - Activision chief is not simply playing games • That Was Quick: Veodia Acquires Screen C...

Does Apple need Steve Jobs?

in Sox First, on June 20, 2009

...ng ready for his departure. "If you look at the performance of Apple over the last year from a fundamental point of view, it's been terrific. They've proven the company can run without hi... ...ithout him being there day to day. No one lives forever, and you have to build the company with the talent to succeed the founders ... He's a creative genius, without question. At the same time, t...

Super Talent 推出 MBP 适用的 MasterDrive SX 系列 SSD

in Wangtam, on June 20, 2009

... Super Talent 推出了新款 MasterDrive SX 系列 SSD 固态硬盘产品,可适用于 Macbook Pro。根据官方的说明,MasterDrive SX 系列速度极快,虽然读取速度 220MB/s 看起来只能算是中上,可是写入速度高达 200MB/s 则是相当令人期待的。MasterDrive SX 系列有多种容量规格,从 64GB 到 256GB 不等,目前 128G...

Enjoying First Grade

in The Parenting Weblog, on June 19, 2009

My son is truly enjoying first grade. It has been 2 weeks and he is already having a blast. Though we both have to adjust to waking up early (classes are from 710 to 1130 in the mornings and 1 to 4 in the afternoons), we have slowly gotten there. I don't just rely on one alarm clock, I hav...

CIA recruits bankers

in Sox First, on June 19, 2009

... If you've been retrenched as a banker or hedge fund manager, don't worry. There's plenty of work out there, if you want to become a spook. The CIA is now running a recruitment ad for...

The Ultimate Fathers Day Gift for a Classic Car Guy

in Classical Drives, on June 17, 2009

...mology , assisting and educating the blind and visually impaired. The Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund is a co-sponsor. The annual automotive design show, held Sunday, June 21, features more than 200...

Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster

in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009

...sively composed of ovals but instead resembled what most folks drove on every day. I appreciate the talent of NASCAR drivers and Indy Car pilots but for the ultimate in technology and driving skil...

A GM name change?

in Sox First, on June 17, 2009

Last month, Harvard Business School set off the debate about a name change for GM . It suggested going for an American theme, although somehow I don't think Stars and Stripes Automobile Manufacturing Co. is going to cut it in a global market. But a name change might be necessary. "If ...

The slow recovery

in Sox First, on June 16, 2009

... So the International Monetary Fund has given the US economy, and by implication the Obama administration, a big tick of sorts in its latest report . The IMF projects that the economy will contrac...

Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009

... " Hedge funds finished up 4.06% in May , capturing the largest monthly gains since February 2000." Oliver Schupp, President of Credit Suisse Index, said, "Emerging Markets funds wer...

Betsey Johnson Jewelry

in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 16, 2009

...came known as Betsey's trademark look. Her enthusiasm, creativity and boundless talent have kept her at the forefront of fashion for the past 40 years....

Just Koogle it.

in Sox First, on June 16, 2009

Now I've heard everything. We have reports of a new kosher search engine called "koogle" developed in Israel that allows religious Jews to search the Net without compromising their religious standards. Koogle screens out such forbidden material as sexually explicit images or pict...

Throwing the book at Madoff

in Sox First, on June 16, 2009

... a son for whom all of this was about now unable to attend college because Madoff stole his college fund as surely as he stole our future. "Madoffs investors have been put in a position of years...

Accelerating Relationships with Social Networking

in TJ's Weblog, on June 15, 2009

Business has always been at least partly about networking. More and more, it has come to be about social networking. I wrote recently about the need to focus your efforts in social networking. I came across this piece not long ago by Christopher Rollyson on how business relationships can, in h...

Unemployment: are the numbers lying?

in Sox First, on June 14, 2009

So unemployment in the US has jumped to 9.4% but are the numbers telling us the truth? Is unemployment actually worse than what the statisticians are telling us? As reported here , consultant John Williams says the number of unemployed in the US is actually more like 20%, which takes it up t...

Recession and marriage

in Sox First, on June 12, 2009

It seems the recession is saving marriages. Or it might be prolonging 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 means prolonging a bad marr...

Art Funds

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009

...di, head of Merit Alternative Investments GmbH and director of the world-wide first Art Photography Fund. "Investments in material assets such as real estate, commodities, as well as art, continu...

Hedge Fund Competing To Buy British Bank

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 9, 2009

..., including the iShares business. BlackRock's BGI buyout will break its own record in a hedge fund transaction, when in 2006 BlackRock took over Merrill Lynch's asset management business for...

Entrepreneurial Life

in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009

© tedmurphy I came across a interesting piece last week from Small Business Trends : Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Experts. It was a list of simple observations about the life of entrepreneurs in general. Author Lisa Bourne was lucky enough to get Copyblogger's Brian Clark, John Jantsc...

Social Networking With Purpose

in BootStrapMe, on June 7, 2009

Entrepreneur.Com had a piece recently that made a simple point: You should be selective with your social networks. The simple truth is that social networking can be a time consuming endeavor. It's easy to get bogged down trying to read all your Twitter posts. Social networks can become redun...

Arkansas Governor Praises U of A's Dedication to Nanotech

in Nanotechbuzz, on June 4, 2009

...rsity. "It was uniquely because of the University of Arkansas' decision years ago to put talent, time and money into this field that made the rest possible, the governor said," writes ...

Social entrepreneurship: A three decade history

in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009

...g an overview of social entrepreneurship initiatives done in the last 30 years. Leaders from Acumen Funds, Skoll Foundations and some entrepreneurs like Mohammad Yunus offer their point of views about...

Beer company to contribute to social entrepreneurship movement

in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009

...in Dublin, Guinness has pledged to raise €2.5 million in start up capital for its Arthur Guinness Fund for Social Entrepreneurs. The money is aimed to support approximately twenty-five social entrepre...

Facebook 公布 fbFund 基金获奖名单

in Wangtam, on May 30, 2009

... Facebook 本周公布了 fbFund 基金的 20 大赢家,其中包括 18 家创业公司和 2 家非营利机构。 为鼓励外部开发者为 Facebook 开发应用程序, Facebook 2007 年 9 月与 Accel Capital、Founders Fund 两家风险投资公司共同组建了 fbFund 基金,始创金额为 1000 万美元,并为符合条件外部开发人员提供 2.5 万到 2...

The Time is Now...

in Bizinformer, on May 29, 2009

...ording to Tim (Berry), this is actually the best time to do it. Costs are lower, you can get better talent for less, and people are a lot more receptive to entrepreneurs because of the fragile state o...

More on the Satyam-PWC scandal

in Sox First, on May 27, 2009

The implosion at Indian IT specialists Satyam raises many questions about corporate governance. As Madhukar Angur says in the Deccan Herald , the debacle suggests we have learned very little since Enron and WorldCom. And that's despite governments around the world tightening their corporat...

The Genius Visa

in Global Mobility Report, on May 25, 2009

© Keith Allison You've probably never heard of the genius visa. Les than 10,000 people a year are allowed into the U.S. on it. People who are at the absolute top tier of their field in the arts, athletics, sciences, education, or business. Its formal name is the O-1 visa, and BusinessWeek...

No More Hydrogen Cars?

in IfEnergy, on May 22, 2009

... But TreeHugger pointed out one chunk of news that didn't get much coverage. Federal support funding for hydrogen cars seems to have collapsed for now: The money was stripped because the presid...

Franchises: WYNTK

in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 19, 2009

We talked recently about how well franchises do during a recession. To balance that I thought I'd point out this piece by Jeff Elgin on buying a franchise. Elgin looks at some things you should know about a franchise contract. One of the things he points out is that strong franchises usual...

Working with a Web Designer

in Bizinformer, on May 19, 2009

... a business and not have a web page. But most businesss owners don't really have the in-house talent necessary to create a site on their own. So they find a web designer... Entrepreneur.com h...

Times' reporter's story a reminder: It's easy to fall into foreclosure nightmare

in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 15, 2009

...gage loan? Are you one of those very fortunate few who actually do have an 8- to 12-month emergency fund built up? I know I don't. And if I lost my main job? I'd hate to think about how hard ...

Hedge Fund Administrator of The Year

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on May 13, 2009

... Along with an award for Hedge Fund Administrator of the year for their alternative investment services (AIS), the Bank of New York Mellon received 6 other awards at the International Custody &...

H1B: Frying pan to fire

in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009

...the battle to reclaim domestic technology jobs, they may be losing the war by inadvertently driving talent away from American tech companies and into foreign firms and startups, according to this Inv...

A Hippocratic oath for managers

in Sox First, on May 8, 2009

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 did in financial markets wasn't serving anyone. Neither was flogging subprime packages to people ...

No recovery yet

in Sox First, on May 8, 2009

Is the US economy on its way to recovery or not? Some would point to the results of the bank stress tests as a green shoot with 10 of the 19 largest banks needed to boost their capital by a combined total just shy of $75 billion. Not as much as many expected, prompting officials and industry ex...

An End to Tax Havens?

in Bizinformer, on May 5, 2009

© marcn A vast number of news sources have been covering President Obama's proposal to close tax loopholes and shut down corporate tax havens. Some examples of the coverage include: The NY Times , Agence France Press , The Washington Post , Financial Times , Mother Jones Bloomberg...

How Sound is Your Business Plan?

in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009

...eported at BizPlanHacks on some research that shows that business plans don't get start-ups funded by VC's. But what do we care? A business plan takes on a whole new meaning in the conte...

More Wall Street greed

in Sox First, on April 27, 2009

...Citigroup executive to a colleague. "I'm not giving to charity this year!" one hedge-fund analyst shouts into the phone, when I ask about Obama's planned tax increases. "When p...

Nouriel Roubini: we're not even at the bottom yet

in Sox First, on April 27, 2009

...rowth cycle will come from. "We had the real-estate bubble, tech bubble, housing bubble, hedge-fund bubble, private-equity bubble, commodities bubble, even the art bubble-and they are all burstin...

HedgeCo.Net Spring Manager Showcase on Wed next week

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 26, 2009

...case. This event is open to all accredited HedgeCo.Net members and will profile some of the leading fund managers. This will also be a good time to meet the HedgeCo staff and to ask them any questio...

Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2009

...oday hosting its inaugural Webinar on the highly topical subject of 'Managing Distressed Cayman Funds and lessons learned for new funds'. "This fits in perfectly with our firm's pro...

Resources for Women Entrepreneurs

in BootStrapMe, on April 19, 2009

Adam over at Blogtrepreneur points out the prominent role women play in the bootstrap community and the larger world of entrepreneurs today. He uses suffrage as a point of reference; 90 years ago women couldn't even vote. "You've come a long way, baby." (Hope that doesn't...

The long recession's impact

in Sox First, on April 17, 2009

... So the International Monetary Fund warns that this recession will be around for some time. So what implications does that have for society? How will that shape the way we live? In its latest rep...

Save More Money in 2009

in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 16, 2009

...you have in the past? Economically unstable times make it more than necessary to have an emergency fund somewhere - and many people's retirement accounts have already dwindled immensely - and some...

Tiger "Rude" at Augusta

in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 16, 2009

...Tiger Woods can do just about anything with a golf ball and he's turned that best-on-the-planet talent into dozens of victories. We know that. So, what's left to write about? Well, his person...

New Hedge Fund Manager at SilkInvest

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 15, 2009

...tment bank Renaissance Capital, to spearhead its move into Frontier Fixed Income, an emergent hedge fund asset class. "We will offer a liquid Frontier Market Fixed Income product, " Zin Bek...

VC Fund Raising Drops Dramatically

in TJ's Weblog, on April 13, 2009

... © borman818 Venture capital fund raising dropped in the first quarter of 2009 based on comparisons with the same period in 2008 by almost 40%. A number of sources ( Red Herring , VentureBeat , ...

The new consumer

in Sox First, on April 9, 2009

Last year, I did a blog entry looking at the way consumer patterns have changed in the recession. The earlier this year, I did a piece looking at thrift chic, the latest trend where people are embracing frugality and a new conservatism. The lessons of the 1930s taught us that when an economy...

Airlines in tailspin

in Sox First, on April 9, 2009

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 lies in their fixed costs. As Morningstar analyst Basili Alukos told reporters , it's a high fixed...

Corsair and Super Talent Take SSD To Bigger and Better Levels

in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 9, 2009

...the capacity of traditional hard drives an SSD. Today, announcements by both Corsair and Super Talent bridge that gap. Corsair has announced a 250GB SSD with impressive stats. The drive features ...

Up for Grabs: 85.000 H-1B Visas in America

in Global Mobility Report, on April 8, 2009

... it allows employers to hire from among the best "specialty workers" in the international talent pool. The program has its critics - as Rita Hira points out. Top of the list of complaints...

Communities printing money

in Sox First, on April 7, 2009

It had to happen. USA Today reports how cash strapped communities have taken a Depression era idea and started printing their own money. Ylu buy it at a discount and spend it at stores that accept currencies like Detroit Cheers, Ithaca Hours in New York, Plenty in North Carolina or BerkShares ...

Two Equity Fund Launches

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 6, 2009

... FSA regulated asset manager, Silk Invest Ltd, successfully launched The African Lions Fund and the Arab Falcons Fund, which helped the hedge fund manager achieve its goals in becoming a specia...