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One in four American children on food stamps
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...kers, like those from Goldman Sachs, are in that third group and they are only there because the US Government bailed them out to the tune of $700 billion. Reich writes: "Shame? If we've learned any...
Seen that? - Alienating your best fans: Music, P2P, & LinkedIn
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 29, 2009
...sider LinkedIn group membership enables you to: - Easily search for other group members to propose deals, make new business contacts, [...] Read More Business Linking For Success ...
Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
...d. The Economist writes: "Dubai’s debts are heavy, amounting to about $80 billion including the government and the conglomerates it controls. Investors had half-expected Dubai World to seek forbeara...
The Story Of Amatoya
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-28
...s revealed (down under)
• Dubai's dubious debts sink markets
• Google backs bid to restore trust in ads
• Virgin Media to trial filesharing monitoring system
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Will The Cuba Travel Ban Be Lifted?
in Latina Viva, on November 27, 2009
...raveling to Cuba could be lifted sometime soon. Take the statement by a key US lawmaker: The U.S. government has no right to restrict American tourists from traveling to Cuba, the chairman of the Ho...
The Time is Now: Getting in on Alternative Energy in China
in China Venture News, on November 27, 2009
...is at the moment for startup enterprises. As Chinese cities have become increasingly polluted, the government has laid out ambitious plans to lessen dependence on fossil fuels. By 2020, Beijing aims ...
Google Chrome Extensions: Aviary Screen Capture
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-27
...Find Black Friday Deals
• Apple Sues To Stop Power Adapter Knock Offs
• Nearly half the money spent at US retail on desktop PCs goes to Apple
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Bankruptcies soar with no recovery in sight
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
...ending even less money. Lending has declined 3% in the third quarter, the biggest drop since the US Government started tracking this sort of data 25 years ago. Despite the banks receiving billions of ...
The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
...and scores of Dubai’s major construction projects have been suspended or canceled. But with the government unwilling to provide data, rumors are bound to flourish, damaging confidence and further unde...
India Visa Rules Delay Power Projects
in Global Mobility Report, on November 26, 2009
...ng delays in power projects designed to produce 4,000 megawatts of electricity. And India's various government agencies are looking for a solution. “The Ministry of Power has requested the Ministry of...
Is Rupert Murdoch trying to scare Google?
in Sox First, on November 26, 2009
...urdoch tactic: To impress Wall Street and to scare competitors he implies that epochal and tectonic deals and alliances are about to be done,'' Wolff writes. "He’s jawboning. What he wants to do is to...
Holiday Gifts For Digital Photographers
in Digital Shot, on November 25, 2009
...g season officially starts this Friday, the day we call “Black Friday.”
There are some great deals to be had on Black Friday, but mostly in very limited numbers, and only after waiting out in the c...
Seen that? - U.K. LOTTERY WINNER HEADS TO LAS VEGAS
in Play Las Vegas, on November 23, 2009
...ick pick'. When the identity of winners is suspect, it is routine [...] Read More Government raids lottery funds at The Gambling Weblog ...
US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
... problem is compounded by growing unemployment and an ageing population, putting enormous strain on government funding. The debt burden will keep a lid on the dollar, stopping any prospect of its re...
The war industry's victory: more tax to pay for Afghanistan
in Sox First, on November 22, 2009
...alternative would be to invest that money in Afghanistan's infrastructure so as to help its government become more self-sufficient and sustainable in the immediate term, not give it to the war industr...
CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...tplace will lead to more individual and small group customers (a prediction likely strengthened by government-sponsored changes in the market). This will result in more health insurance customers wit...
Seen that? - Chinese Venture Capital Ushers in Thunder & Rainmakers
in China Venture News, on November 20, 2009
...les to let insurers start venture capital business..." The new regs would also encourage local governments to look for private capital to finance start-up firms in their jurisdictions, according ... ... Some 92 percent of them forecast decreased investment (measured in dollars, but not necessarily in deals) for 2009. While there may be less [...] Read More The REAL Condition of the Ven...
One in seven US home loans at risk of foreclosures
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...ys dragged the US out of recession. These figures remind us how dependent the US has now become on Government funding, both for the construction and for managing foreclosures. And until the housing...
Seen that? - Silicone in our hair
in Busy with Style, on November 19, 2009
...rstyle is to make a low ponytail, about 1.5-2 inches higher [...] Read More Hair band deals with your hair at Busy with Style Hair accessori...
Seen that? - Self-Employed have CPP Woes Bigger Problem is Income Taxes
in Small Business Unplugged, on November 19, 2009
... An editorial in the Edmonton Sun commented on the fact that the "Stephen Harper government is considering lowering the premiums we pay for the Canada Pension Plan as part of a &quo...
Seen that? - Dealing with climate change
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 19, 2009
...nd cities themselves are supporting positive action against climate change, faster than the federal government. This is my observation too, after reporting about numerous sustainable actions being und...
Seen that? - Will Napster 2.0 follow Napster 1.0?
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 19, 2009
... Digital Music - The Future Napster one-ups Apple with excellent deals on MP3 players. It's an unbeatable deal if you're already a subscriber, or plan to be ...
Cyber warfare to erupt
in Sox First, on November 19, 2009
...Korea; the following Tuesday, the same network of 50,000 computers brought down 11 South Korean government websites. And then, there were the mass DOS attacks directed at the nation of Georgia by Russ...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-11-18
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49 million Americans go hungry
in Sox First, on November 17, 2009
...es are "literally lining up at midnight" at Wal-Mart stores waiting to buy food when paychecks or government checks land in their accounts. The rest of America must be looking at the stock market as ...
Climate change and Big Brother
in Sox First, on November 15, 2009
...Brother is upon thanks to climate change. Yesterday, I did a blog entry looking at how the Dutch government plans to introduce a road tax to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Significantly, every ca...
Dutch road tax a sign of things to come
in Sox First, on November 14, 2009
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A sign of what's ahead around the world with the Dutch government announcing that it plans to introduce a "green" road tax by the kilometre from 2012 to reduce carbon emissions by 10%. Each ...
Get your game on, CIOs
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2009
...rmal,” marked by persistent uncertainty, tighter credit, lower consumer spending, and greater government involvement in business.
For executives who run major IT organizations, the implications ar...
Britian Using Genetic Tests on Asylum Seekers
in Global Mobility Report, on November 12, 2009
...ationality, drawing criticism from scientists and provoking outrage from rights groups. The British government says that the genetic tests have shown a fraud rate of 87% in cases where asylum seekers ...
HP continues growth with 3COM acquisition
in The CIO Weblog, on November 11, 2009
...l-regarded and will no doubt serve to strengthen HP's hand even further in closing large enterprise deals....
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
... included, are in a state of shocked disbelief,” he told the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Greenspan was testifying before Congress in the wake of the housing crisis, problems wi...
Most Americans to depend on government for handouts
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
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To fix the unemployment problem, economist Paul Krugman suggests the US Government bring in a WPA (Works Progress Administration) -type program, the same sort of approach that was adopted i...
Seen that? - Big Sur Bonanza #2
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...nt for self-enrichment and arrogance beyond belief. Merrill Lynch was in serious trouble and the US government had to bail it out with tens of billions of dollars of taxpayers' money, but Thain co...
Seen that? - Baseball Betting Scandal Hits Taiwan
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...decline, they are looking at alternative tax solutions. The Jockey Club is in negotiations with the government on the way horse racing bets are taxed and is confident a change in the [...] Read More ...
Goldman Sachs and God
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...ourse, one of the reasons for Goldman Sachs' spectacular success has been its links with the US Government. The list includes: the treasury secretary under Bill Clinton (Robert Rubin); the treasury se...
Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...sia - but that doesn't mean the pandemic issue has gone away. Towards the end of last year, the Government Accountability Office released a report warning that the big challenge was "maintain...
Unemployment and the failed stimulus
in Sox First, on November 7, 2009
...rk is now 17.5% . Clearly, the stimulus package isn't working. One reason is the problem with all government spending packages - it takes too long for the money to get to the problem. Secondly, ther...
Big profits: How Goldman Sachs bet on the US housing crash
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
...stigation is deeply disturbing because it suggests the bank has been getting protection from the US government with its links running deep. Goldman vice president, Adam Storch, has been named managi...
Seen that? - France Tightens Family Immigration
in Global Mobility Report, on November 4, 2009
...ition, employers expressed alarm as they learned that the Senate bill would require them to check a government database to verify that all current and former employees [...] Read More Im...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-11-04
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Seen that? - A Castle in Banff, Canada
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 3, 2009
...in Osaka (you don't have to understand Japanese to hear it) [...] Read More Great Deals at Banff at The Flyaway Weblog The area known as...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-11-03
...his We Know: Explore U.S. Government Data About Your Community
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Bankers expect bonus pay records
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
... the massive payouts and bonuses for bankers. But no matter what controls are put in by the G20 and governments, the gravy train continues with the latest Bloomberg poll finding that almost three ...
Madoff calls SEC's Schapiro a "dear friend": jailhouse interview
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
Even after he is locked up for the rest of what's left of his life, Bernard Madoff continues to rub salt in the wounds. According to a jailhouse interview, published in The Wall Street Journal , Madoff gets stuck into the SEC investigators and says he was amazed he wasn't caught. More alarmi...
Seen that? - BIG SUR BONANZA #3
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...nt for self-enrichment and arrogance beyond belief. Merrill Lynch was in serious trouble and the US government had to bail it out with tens of billions of dollars of taxpayers' money, but Thain co...
Google Music Search... ooherr
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 31, 2009
...Google is changing the way it deals with Music based searches, and it's set to be a big win for streaming music sites such as iLike, Myspace Music and iMeem (probably Grooveshark and Spotify in the UK...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
...nt Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri.Kent says it's been difficult to even convince African governments to accept Western biotech volunteers and Western money for biotech programs. "[Gove...
Too big to fail is too dumb
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
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The US government is moving on financial firms that are "too big to fail" and where the government has no choice but to "rescue" them when they get into trouble. Its plan is to make it eas...
Cap & Trade 101
in IfEnergy, on October 28, 2009
...ap & Trade 101 .
Cap & Trade is an idea and a legislative initiative. Here’s the basic idea: A government agency (the Environmental Protection Agency in the U.S., one might assume) decides on an ac...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...’s what we need to do." He was joined by Bank of England governor Mervyn King who said the government bailout of banks had "created possibly the biggest moral hazard in history". Expecting taxpayer...
Obama Focusing on Small Business?
in Bizinformer, on October 27, 2009
...ection of small business . The President discusses his move earlier this week to have the federal government increase the maximize size of loans available through the Small Business Administration, ...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-10-27
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Profits are a gift: Soros
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...anks have been getting hidden subsidies by borrowing at close to zero rates and then buying 10 year government bonds for 3.5%. That's money for jam! "So those earnings are not the achievement of risk ...
Managing IT on a Bootstrapper's Budget
in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009
... strategy) is something that will impress VCs when you decide to seek funding. If your business deals with IT products, the VentureBeat article gives some good advice on keep legal and patent-related ...
Seen that? - Why the SBA may not be the best bet for entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009
...am at Small Business Unplugged The Ontario Provincial Government has announced a $1 million program to help students gain experience starting their own bu...
Seen that? - Small Business Taxes
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 23, 2009
... The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. - Ronald ReaganThe internal revenue service wants to make sure ...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...ruggle to get any traction because as The Wall Street Journal tells us, the new rules from the US Government do not extend to hedge funds, private-equity funds and other financial firms beyond the r...
Seen that? - Cyndi Violette and David Williams on Joe Average Poker Show
in Internet Poker, on October 22, 2009
...onday's Joe Average Poker Show. I have posted about Poker Tek before. They have recently signed deals to put their automatic poker tables in Hollywood Park Casino and Carnival cruises. The Joe Ave...
微软正式发售新一代操作系统 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-23
...d available for the next 7 days on Windows.com (site goes live tomorrow – stay tuned for link!) as well as through participating retail and OEM partners. These “7 Days of Windows 7” offers are availab...
Dollar to tumble even more
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...us state of the US economy. The Economist writes: "A country heavily in debt to foreigners, with a government deficit it is making little headway at controlling, is creating vast amounts of additiona...
KFC's secrets in China
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...tionships and execution. As outlined here , the first thing KFC China did was select partners with government connections. In China, relationships are the most important part of building a business. ...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
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Like pigs at a trough, the US banks were wallowing in US government bailout but at the same time, they were handing out perks to their executives that had taken them to the brink of disaster. W...
Endless unemployment and the new pledge of allegiance
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...merican Pledge of Allegiance: children, I pledge allegiance to America’s debt, and to the Chinese government that lends us money. And to the interest, for which we pay, compoundable, with higher taxes...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...e article fails to address, however, is that while the contracts for many, if not most, outsourcing deals contain significant protections, the monitoring and management (particularly with regard to ri...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...ings. A more sensible solution would be to make the investors pay. But then, that would mean the US government getting serious about cleaning up the mess and it's shown no sign of doing that. McCla...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...ed and so there was next to no risk. Their model did not take into account Russia defaulting on its government obligations. The guys at LTCM had hedged their positions by selling rubles. Disaster stru...
Big Picture: Venture Capital, Private Equity Still Drying Up
in TJ's Weblog, on October 17, 2009
I wrote recently about how rosey the venture capital picture was for greentech firms. Several stories (Venture Beat here and here , TechCrunch ) have stressed the continuing downturn in private equity and venture capital fundng.
In the world of venture capital funds, only 17 funds even r...
iPhone and Blackberry squeeze Nokia
in Sox First, on October 17, 2009
... as the Palm Pre, are also likely to gain more traction over the next several months as they strike deals with more wireless operators,'' Reardon writes. It wasn't that long ago that Nokia was the do...
