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Closing Uluru?
in Wandalust, on July 14, 2009
...ks to ban tourists from climbing Uluru, the distinctive red rock monolith that is considered sacred ground by local indigenous groups. Those same groups have been pushing for the move for years, but t...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ears to be in order. Managing supplier relationships is one critical area. Setting up small, on-the-ground procurement teams with weak local relationships isn't as effective as adapting to local c...
Satellite Hopes To Make Deadzones a Thing of the Past
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...ar view of the southern sky to connect to the satellite. The phones can connect to regular AT&T ground-based towers as well.
The company could also pursue similar deals with other wireless carrie...
AADE'sNew Blog: Diabetes Education Voices
in Daily Diabetic, on June 29, 2009
...abetes educators—so their subjects are based on their real world experiences and their on-the-ground perspective. Our 2009-2010 bloggers are Amy Campbell, RD, CDE, Barbara Walz, RN, BSN, CDE and...
Elevator pitch for the social enterprise
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 25, 2009
...nd refers to the following situation: Imagine you are in the elevator with a big time investor from ground floor to the top of a building; you need his/her money to start your business but you only ha...
Crown Fine Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...r designing and handcrafting jewelry . He received instruction from award winning designers, while gaining valuable training over his initial years in the industry.
Link Bracelet with Diamond ...
MySpace: a Comeback?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 22, 2009
... CNN recently looked at the future of MySpace, the once-hot social network that has lost a lot of ground to Facebook and Twitter and now seems to be in decline... In the brief history of Web sites, ...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...Photography Fund has supported his argument, with the fund closing the rump year 2008 up 11.68% and gaining +3.11% in 2009 as of the end of May. With this, the fund was not only able to outperform equ...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
...ts the opportunities, case studies, strategies and pitfalls of this Spend Management tool, which is gaining momentum in the current, risky economy. Specifically he mentions high 94% of the companies i...
Wind in Virginia Gains Support
in IfEnergy, on June 7, 2009
...Wind energy is gaining support in Virginia's far west, according to the Associated Press .
I live in an area where the proposed construction of 400-foot high wind turbines has become a contenti...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...on Americans already diagnosed, America is in the throes of a diabetes epidemic that's quickly gaining in momentum. According to the Centers for Disease Control, one out of every three children wi...
Buy Yourself a Piece of Racing History
in Classical Drives, on June 1, 2009
...tory of Indy 500 race cars, highlighting those that circled the track in the teens plus the 200 mph ground-effects race cars.
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Obese Pregnant Women Should Not Gain Weight
in Next Nine Months, on May 31, 2009
...stational diabetes, and retained less weight after they delivered than women in the control group.
Gaining unnecessary weight during pregnancy just make it all the more difficult to get back into sha...
Dayton RFID Convergence Center: World’s First Business Incubator for Start Ups
in The RFID Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...ers and as the center is still under constriction you will have to wait until July to start gaining from it and fulfill your dream of being a successful RFID entrepreneur.
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Airfare Deals Abound
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 10, 2009
© Hong Kong dear Edward
Perhaps it's the recession. People have stopped flying as much and the airlines are scrambling to fill empty seats and slashing prices to compete with each other. Whatever the reason, World Hum pointed out recently that there are some great deals available at the m...
First Fiat in North America? Bravo!
in carzz.org, on May 6, 2009
... the Volkswagen Golf, the European Ford Focus, the Opel Astra and various Japanese hatches that are gaining in popularity here. As you can see from the above photo the Bravo is an attractive, contempo...
Grocery Money and Fresh Vegetables
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...that has never been in a car or truck for any reason. Spinach that an hour ago was growing in the ground. Fresh spinach. There's only one way to get that: grow it yourself.
Exactly two peopl...
Buffett says newspapers have no future
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...nder their noses. Now, however, almost all newspaper owners realize that they are constantly losing ground in the battle for eyeballs. Simply put, if cable and satellite broadcasting, as well as the i...
H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick
in Wangtam, on May 1, 2009
... Centro?
• Windows 7 Release Candidate Is Available From Microsoft
• Amazon starts charging by the megabyte
• Finally: Disney, Hulu Deal Announced
• Kindle Personal Documents
• Web tool '...
Indoor Air Pollution
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...thor of Life and Breath :
"Many people don't realize that their home can be a breeding ground for allergens, such as pollen, dust mite debris, mold spores and other particles that may be a...
From Ideas to Reality
in TJ's Weblog, on April 26, 2009
... look at some basic rules to live by if you want to get your ideas (business of otherwise) off the ground. And excellent rules they are. She collected the rules by listening to presenters at a two-day...
Dangerous economic optimism
in Sox First, on April 24, 2009
...nneth Rogoff has told Reuters that the US, Britain, Spain and Ireland won't recover all their ground until the beginning of 2011. Why is that? Because the worst recessions of the past were those...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...at these ideas would even come to our attention without their popular success in the larger proving ground of the consumer market? It's not inevitable that good ideas will find a way to monetizati...
Asparagus and Smoked Salmon Love Affair
in Do you like to cook?, on April 9, 2009
...spears)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary leaves
Pinch salt
Pinch freshly ground black pepper
4 to 6 ounces thinly sliced smoked salmon (1 slice per asparagus spear)
Direct...
Defending the Hedge Against Coyotes
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...a coat or jacket, take it off and wave it as you yell at the coyote. Swing a stick, bang it on the ground, throw rocks or sand or toys or silverware. Be in control. Be the Alpha Male. Make sure he kno...
Apple's Plans to Keep Next iPhone Quiet Foiled
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...just pounded by persistent rumors of new handset launches, with reports of a next generation iPhone gaining momentum recently.
The rumors intensified when several carriers said they were slashing th...
Da Bears Hug For Cutler
in End Zone Buzz, on April 8, 2009
...se. One that could confidently march down the field and score. in a hurry. They've relied on a ground game for longer than I can remember and it's going to be nice to see what Cutler can bring...
中国移动正式启动3G大规模体验
in Wangtam, on April 7, 2009
...book PCs: A Year in Review
• VeggieTrader - Your place to trade, buy or sell local homegrown produce
• Adrollo: Mobile Advertising | iPhone | Monetize Traffic
• ReallyWantThat | What do you real...
T-Mobile To Bring Android Into Homes
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...le operating system is about to get a hefty push that could potentially help it make up some of the ground between leading systems like iPhone and Windows Mobile.
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-la...
Fake Accounting Standards Board strikes again
in Sox First, on April 6, 2009
...Past . The FASB now allow banks to stick impaired financial securities into a balance sheet dumping ground called "Other Comprehensive Income". That will still sit on the balance sheet but i...
Disneyland in Hong Kong May Not Make It
in Wandalust, on March 30, 2009
...of all) long lines of impatient visitors inside the park. The Shanghai theme park never got off the ground. Disney's relationship with the Hong Kong government has always been strained. And the pa...
A service pack milestone
in The CIO Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...re up a terminal session or similar and do all their real computing elsewhere, what exactly are you gaining in the bargain?
Maybe you should wait for 7 SPx before making your call after all.......
A good crisis for George Soros
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...cking Obama but expresses concern about the solution to create a bad bank that would be the dumping ground for toxic assets. What they should be doing, he says, is capitalizing the good banks. "W...
Traveling Light and Sleeping Rough
in The Flyaway Weblog, on March 25, 2009
...nd keep their outfit as streamlined as possible. At 48 (and a little out of shape), sleeping on the ground doesn't appeal to me the way it used to. But if I had my time in Thailand and Malaysia to...
Fedex announces the quarter earnings are down 75 percent
in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009
...th, FedEx Corp. chairman, president and chief executive officer, in a statement. "While we are gaining market share in all of our transportation segments, the downturn in our industry and the sev...
Bioremediation of Chromium-Contaminated Waste with Acetic Acid
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...d reconverts the oxidised chromate to a non-soluble state, which means it can be left safely in the ground without risk to the environment. As it is no longer 'bio-available' it doesn't pr...
Sydney Naked, with Beer...
in Wandalust, on March 11, 2009
... is legal . These include four beaches, a bath house in the city, and (believe it or not) a cricket ground.
The second Gridskipper piece looks at six local pubs in Sydney. Have a Fosters for me. Al...
Simple process to identify critical suppliers
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
...ers in order to assess the risk. This data range from financial data to operational data and on-the-ground intelligence.
In his post, he raises an interesting question: "How to determine which s...
Another PC Builder To Jump Into The Cellular Game
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 4, 2009
...the world each year," said Wang Tao-hsiung, Acer spokesman. "Acer wants to tap the middle ground between PCs and cell phones, like mobile internet devices."
Acer will unveil its new...
AOL 宣布裁员 700 人
in Wangtam, on February 3, 2009
TC 消息 ， AOL CEO Randy Falco 上周在致全体员工的备忘录中表示，受经济衰退的影响，公司将裁员 700 人。
Falco 在备忘录中称公司将裁员 700 人，占员工总数的 10%。同时还将冻结 2009 年全年的加薪计划。"全球经济衰退已经影响到每一个角落，包括我们自己。" Falco 表示。
本月初， AOL 的母公司时代华纳其 2008 年的营收预期下调了 3.7 亿美元，这意味着其旗下 AOL 的广告营收同比下降了 18%，大约为 6400 万美元。
上周，Google 承认其于 2005 年收购 AOL 5% 股份已成为一笔亏本生...
Apple iPhone: AT&T's Bread and Butter
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 2, 2009
...e same period (ending the quarter with 77 million subscribers).
So how is it that a company can be gaining subscribers but making less in the process? The answer is that the majority of customers cam...
Deloitte's new report on supply chain improvement in crisis times
in Supplychainer, on January 30, 2009
...bles as collateral to obtain short-term financing. This practice has been around for some time, but gaining traction in recent months. Another option for boosting working capital is to offer customers...
Focus on Strength
in BootStrapMe, on January 28, 2009
...nesses, if that's all we do, will get us where we want to go.
The article is not particularly ground breaking, but it is inspirational. You can read it here .
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto ...
My Authentic Chinese Pork Dumplings
in Do you like to cook?, on January 23, 2009
...dients I'm writing from memory:
2 packs of dumpling wrapper (commercially available)
1/2 kilo ground pork
3 pieces medium size ginger, slice finely
3 pieces of medium size carrots, slice finely
...
Tasted a Good Wine Recently? Snooth It...
in Celebrate Wine, on January 21, 2009
...ption is probably a little more objective. They call Snooth "a social wine review site that is gaining some traction and recently closed another angel round of financing of about $1 million."...
Facebook and the Meaning of Friend
in The Social Networking Weblog, on January 20, 2009
... Friend : the word already covered a pretty broad semantic piece of ground. Then came Facebook , and it made the term even more nebulous.
I have 38 friends on Facebook - including my two daughters,...
Underway Now: World Future Energy Summit, in Abu Dhabi
in IfEnergy, on January 20, 2009
...lso on the agenda is Masdar City, Abu Dhabi's futuristic ecological city project, and a testing ground for many of the ideas being discussed here. The conference is hosting reps from 30 countries ...
FAS 157: Is it Killing Investment?
in Bizinformer, on January 19, 2009
... and all the calculations in the world won't help. I know that in the old days at least I could ground the valuation by some third-party market action. Now, I get to do busy work and come up with ...
Beware of Twitter: lawyers
in Sox First, on January 16, 2009
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The micro-blogging Twitter might be gaining 5,000 to 10,000 new accounts a day but lawyers are warning that it could be dangerous. Tresa Baldas in the National Law Journal says lawyers are wa...
The Place of Loyalty in Your New Company's Values
in BootStrapMe, on January 12, 2009
...ght it was useful to consider in the context of building a new business.
Your business is off the ground and you've hired a few people. Then hard times come along. Does loyalty matter? If you ha...
Indian Stocks Nose Dive 3 Days In A Row
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 11, 2009
...f wealth, mostly in the high tech industry, for several years running, is now starting to lose some ground as its banks are hit by the world-wide credit crunch.
"Bloomberg.com" provides th...
Pantyhose For Men Catching On
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 11, 2009
...out of the box or adapted for men, that we're reporting on, this product is designed From the Ground Up for men.
Former Super Bowl winning quarterback Joe Namath modeled pantyhose in the seve...
Iraqi's Demonstrate Against America And Israel In Baghdad
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 9, 2009
...unately this is not the kind of inter-tribe cooperation the United States wants in Iraq. The common ground upon which these usually disparate groups stand united is a hatred of America and Israel.
I...
Israeli Troop Invade The Gaza Strip
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 3, 2009
...What everyone expected to happen in the Gaza, has happened, and once again there is a ground war and a refugee exodus in the Mid-East.
Israeli Defense Forces rolled over the border earlier today and ...
On The Ground When The Bombs Hit In Israel And The Gaza
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 3, 2009
There is no lack of reports filed by civilian observers of the current conflict between Israel and the Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
The real stories though, the stories about just what effects these rockets and bombs have when they reach their targets, can only be told by those within killing distance ...
Feasting on the carcasses of off-shoring firms
in The CIO Weblog, on January 2, 2009
...to the deepening recession might exercise their initiative to move their outsourcing to more stable ground, or reduce their reliance on it considerably, but the generic cost-cutting or frozen deer-in-...
Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part III
in IfEnergy, on January 2, 2009
...onstruction only recently began on the first cellulosic pilot plants in the nation. This is truly a ground floor opportunity. He's right. Assuming there are no major policy shifts on energy in the...
Wicked Winter Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 31, 2008
...oned, one female SUV owner asked,
"What's four wheel drive?"
2:50 PM Airplanes are grounded and ferries docked. No way to travel
between Island and the ROTW (rest of the world). Vi...
All Out War In The Gaza Strip
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 29, 2008
...hat although it may be a while before it happens it is almost a certainty that Israel will launch a ground assault in the area.
The heads of many countries throughout the world have expressed hope th...
Strike at Hong Kong's Airport Delays Flights
in Wandalust, on December 27, 2008
...Talk about a nightmare in the making... Ground workers at Hong Kong International Airport went on strike for three hours earlier today. The short strike disrupted schedules and delayed 83 flights,...
Lenovo Ophone VS iPhone 3G
in The Smart PDA, on December 25, 2008
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Lenovo 's newly announced Android phone is gaining a lot of popularity these days and now we have more information on the device. The Ophone is just 1mm larger than iPhone 3G measuring 115...
Recession means it's time to ramp up internal security
in The CIO Weblog, on December 24, 2008
... more complicated when attempting to impose such structure on a system not designed for it from the ground up. I suppose it's unlikely that in a time when security budgets are already on the chopp...
New Process Results In 360% Increase In Oil Production
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 23, 2008
... plummeting crude oil prices the oil producing industry continues trying to get more oil out of the ground at a faster pace.
Carmel Energy Inc. has developed a process which when utilized at the well...
How to Keep Your Job: Personal Branding
in Bizinformer, on December 12, 2008
...lks about things like becoming the "go-to-person" for a specific skill in your workplace, gaining social equity at work, advertising yourself, and more.
Schawbel owns the award-winning Pe...
From finance failures to the FBI
in The CIO Weblog, on December 9, 2008
...t, whereas Fulgham represents fresh (if potentially tainted, in some eyes) blood. Fulgham's background in IT security may be an important factor in his selection. Azmi's project implementation...
LG tests LTE (4G) Technology on Windows Mobile Platform
in The Smart PDA, on December 9, 2008
...the maximum download speeds achievable on current HSDPA networks is 7.6 Mbps.
LTE 4G Technology is gaining a lot of popularity these days and many telecom operators all over the world plan to switch ...
Jackson Wyoming - in February
in The Flyaway Weblog, on December 1, 2008
...k is just to the north and Yellowstone is north of that. The wildlife is easier to see when the ground is snow covered.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , chip phillips
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How Long Until EVERYONE Has a Store in Second Life?
in Bizinformer, on November 30, 2008
Four or five years ago I read a newspaper article about a grocery store in Blacksburg, Va., where you could pick out your items on a website, pay with a credit card, and drive down to there store and pick them up. One of the bag boys would have them already bagged and waiting on you. Blacksburg bein...
