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Rare Corvette Discovered on Australian Beach
in Classical Drives, on July 13, 2009
...d visitors from other places to help us appreciate the beauty of our own domain? I'm especially guilty as I live in what is arguably the loveliest part of a spectacular country (Canada, Sidney, BC...
Mac Malware Numbers Growing
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 10, 2009
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As a Mac user, I have been guilty of touting how robust the software is, and how my OS X is very virus resistant. I have always known that the guts of my Mac were no more secure th...
RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
... Harold Baer of the Southern District of New York court dished out the ruling. He found Usenet.com guilty of 'direct, contributory, and vicarious infringement.'"
Steven M. Marks, execu...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...deterrent? One would imagine that Allen Stanford might be a worried man today, assuming he is found guilty of his Ponzi scheme. Still, as the 24/7 Wall Street blog says, 150 years might not be that ...
First Test Drive: Porsche Panamera
in carzz.org, on June 24, 2009
...y new vehicle, especially if it comes equipped with free meals and fine hotels. (Yes, I've been guilty, too.)
Much of the criticism leading up to the Panamera's launch was centered on the sty...
Mercy for Madoff plea
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how Bernard Madoff's victims wanted the fraudster to get the full 150 year jail sentence. Many of the victims were not high flyers. Madoff ripped off widows and war veterans too. He didn't discriminate. Now, Madoff's lawyers are te...
Jammie Thomas-Rasset Hit With $1.92 Million Fine
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
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The jury in Jammie Thomas-Rasset's filesharing trial this week found the defendant guilty of downloading 24 songs from Kazaa, and hit her with a $1.92 million fine — or $80,000 p...
The Pirate Bay Goes to Jail
in P2P File Sharing, on April 17, 2009
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The founders of The Pirate Bay were found guilty today, with a sentence of a year in prison and $3.6 million in damages. "Pirate Bay administrators Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg... ...es Wired's Oscar Swartz .
"Representatives of movie and music companies in Sweden were pleased by the verdict," writes Computerworld's Mikael Ricknäs . "It spells the beginn...
A service pack milestone
in The CIO Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...for? And if so, doesn't your existing platform already fill the requirements?
I've been as guilty as anyone of assuming that an upgrade to Windows 7 is a foregone conclusion. As much as I dec...
Judges Caught Taking Money For Sending Kids To Jail
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 12, 2009
...Two Pennsylvania Judges of the Court of Common Pleas plead guilty to charges that they took payoffs for incarcerating juveniles.
A pair of detention centers for children were kicking back substantial... ...Two Pennsylvania Judges of the Court of Common Pleas plead guilty to charges that they took payoffs for incarcerating juveniles.
A pair of detention centers for children were kicking back substantial...
Saving Money Isn't What It Used to Be
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...s prices becoming reasonable, it feels good to be able to fill up the gas tank again - and not feel guilty. The gas crunch certainly helped most of us become a little more frugal in our travels - if y... ...ebt. Don't forget, though, to keep some money aside for emergencies.
Learn to Enjoy the Real Pleasures
For many people, part of not having enough money for savings may also be based on one...
Can Fast Food Kids' Meals Be Nutritious?
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 8, 2009
... of some sort included... the hook that draws the kids in. To woe the parents (or to make them less guilty, I suppose) some restos offer healthier side dishes to improve the meals' nutritional qua...
AT&T Users Get A New Low-Priced Option
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 12, 2008
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If there's one criticism my blog is guilty of, it would most likely be my penchant for writing about the latest converged high tech handsets, the likes of which obsolete even the best laptop...
Indonesia Considers Requiring RFID Implants for HIV/AIDS Patients
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 27, 2008
... the vote of the majority in Papua's parliament, it will be enacted next month... anybody found guilty of deliberately infecting another person would be liable to a six-month jail sentence or a fi...
Lori Drew Guilty in MySpace Cyber-Bullying Case
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 26, 2008
...inflict emotional distress" in an scheme to harass a 13-year-old neighbor girl, has been found guilty of the three "accessing" charges. The jury was deadlocked on the conspiracy charge,...
Top Five Cell Phone Makers Announce Green Rating System
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 21, 2008
...sson and will ranges from five stars (for the most efficient chargers) down to zero stars for those guilty of consuming the most electricity.
The cell phone industry has become the world's top c...
The Lori Drew Case and the Future of Anonymity on the Web
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 18, 2008
Steven Hodson at The Inquisitr published an interesting piece yesterday on the Lori Drew case and the legal implications it may eventually have for anonymity on the web.
Lori Drew's trial began today.
Hodson (along with Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins over at Mashable) wants you to thin...
Sorority Gets Probation at Oklahoma State After Hazing Incident
in The Universities Weblog, on November 8, 2008
...in the morning at a KAO member's off-campus resident. The only thing these ex-members are truly guilty of is stupidity...
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Surf the Web, Get Smarter
in Web 2.0, on October 16, 2008
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I'll admit, sometimes I feel guilty when I've spent too much time surfing around on the Internet. Who knew it was actually GOOD for you?
A survey to appear in next mont...
Aegis DriveAssisT Attempts to Save Us From Ourselves
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 15, 2008
...ne while he is driving down the road? That guy can be downright scary, if not deadly. I admit, I am guilty of it as well, but every day or two I nearly crash and have to thank God that I didn't di...
Bailout fails - what now?
in Sox First, on September 30, 2008
...estion now is what the hell are they going to do. The only way this is going to work is to make the guilty pay. And who cares if shareholders take a bath? The entire system is built around the premise...
The end of capitalism as we know it?
in Sox First, on September 27, 2008
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The scene of banks going under and policy makers risking moral hazard and bailing out the guilty is changing US market capitalism as we know it. The great economist Joseph Schumpeter talked abo...
Washington Mutual - another one bites the dust
in Sox First, on September 26, 2008
...not be repaid into AAA-rated assets. This is just outrageous, and it will keep happening until the guilty are made to bear the cost.
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KBR bribery case goes deep
in Sox First, on September 5, 2008
...f US construction firm KBR, Albert Stanley, is facing seven years in the slammer after pleading guilty to charges of corruption relating to Nigerian deals, according to news reports . But this ca... ...n spin-off US construction firm KBR, Albert Stanley, is facing seven years in the slammer after pleading guilty to charges of corruption relating to Nigerian deals, according to news reports . Bu...
Declutter your email
in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 4, 2008
...h your email folders on a daily basis and try to eliminate any emails you no longer need. I am very guilty of putting emails into folder then letting them sit there for months at a time. Go through yo...
GM's crash test plea
in Sox First, on September 4, 2008
Everyone knows the problems General Motors has been having building the sort of autos that people don't want to drive any more. So much so that GM and Ford have dragged the US car industry into a steep decline. What then to make of GM chief Bob Lutz coming out with his demand for a thre...
Rob's Rants: WiiWare is Not a Failure
in House of Nintendo, on July 30, 2008
...e are calling it a dissapointment. But is that true?
No, it isn't.
The only thing WiiWare is guilty of is not revolutionizing downloadable content. But was that ever the goal? Seems to me the p...
Chocolates May Prevent Preeclampsia
in Next Nine Months, on July 23, 2008
... Now you can indulge in chocolates during pregnancy without feeling guilty. A new study reports that chocolate could help ward off preeclampsia , a condition during pregnancy characterized by hi...
Our SPCA visit
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 23, 2008
...d of gifts for her 10th birthday party. They all had great fun getting gifts and we didn't feel guilty about throwing a huge party again.
We got in touch with the volunteer education coordinator ...
Bag the Gym and Take a Hike
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 22, 2008
...ess buffs go on vacation, the first thing they might do is look for a local gym. I confess to being guilty as charged. That said, every time I go on vacation and spend a consider amount of time hiking...
Conrad Black appeals again
in Sox First, on July 21, 2008
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The endless case of Conrad Black has moved into its latest phase, After the court rejected a plea to toss his conviction on fraud and lying about looting $6.1 million from his media empire, he i...
Too quiet
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 21, 2008
...ider watching a new Suite Life with Zack and Cody, conclude maybe H20 would be better.
Feel sort of guilty playing children's video games without a child.
Look sadly at the pile of sports clothes ...
Spammer Faces 25 Years In Prison
in I got Spam?!, on July 11, 2008
...se Karjalainen Notorious spammer Robert Alan Soloway is facing 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count each of mail fraud, email fraud, and tax evasion. He also faces nearly $300,000 ... ...hoto, jesse Karjalainen Notorious spammer Robert Alan Soloway is facing 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count each of mail fraud, email fraud, and tax evasion. He also faces nearly ...
Blog Network Sued
in BlogWealth, on July 6, 2008
...stigation but was later acquitted of all charges. The blog post in question claimed she had pleaded guilty when she did not, causing was she claims was "extreme mental anguish" and damage to... ...nth investigation but was later acquitted of all charges. The blog post in question claimed she had pleaded guilty when she did not, causing was she claims was "extreme mental anguish" and d...
Google Angers Bloggers
in BlogWealth, on June 30, 2008
...xplanation and feel Google unfairly treats bloggers whose blogs have been flagged, proclaiming them guilty until proven innocent.
So is this a simple mistake or something more sinister? Let me know y...
R Kelly Found Not Guilty
in The Celebrities Weblog, on June 14, 2008
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The trial that was 6 years in the making is over, and rapper R. Kelly , has been found not guilty on all 14 charges.
In the end it all came down to whether or not it was in fact R. Kelly and t...
Hedge Funder Vs Stock Broker in Gym Rage Case
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 4, 2008
...s weigh about 200 pounds.
A Manhattan Criminal Court jury found 44-year-old Christopher Carter not guilty of assault against hedge-fund manager Stuart Sugarman.
Carter had complained about the 48-ye...
Joey Barton can't play Premier League football again
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 1, 2008
... criminal damage to a taxi last week by Magistrates in Liverpool. Following his finding of 'not guilty' Barton was returned to his Prison cell to continue serving his sentence for the vicious ...
Dell's mixed report card
in Sox First, on May 30, 2008
...hael Dell sure has his work cut out turning his company around. Earlier this week, Dell was found guilty of false advertising and fraud. It came amidst enormous complaints about the way Dell...
Zeroing in on BAE
in Sox First, on May 22, 2008
...George Bush International Airport. The DOJ is investigation BAE for alleged corruption and if found guilty, the company could be forced to repay billions of dollars in profit secured through corrupt a...
Free Baskin Robbins Soft Serve for Pregnant Moms
in Next Nine Months, on May 21, 2008
...in California, Chicago, New York, nashville , TN and El Paso, TX.
Enjoy! And try not to feel guilty! :)...
WHB - I'm a Convert - Rhubarb Crumble Recipe
in Do you like to cook?, on May 3, 2008
...I am hereby guilty of being wrong about rhubarb.
The other day I posed a question about what to do with a recent rhubarb purchase. Donna responded that a Crumble was the way to go, and I couldn'...
PPA Sends A Plea To Congress
in Internet Poker, on May 1, 2008
Reaching into the mail bag I've got some offers to make me rich from Nigeria, UK, and Montana ? Guess steer prices are tumbling like my chips during an aggressive Omaha game. But, something did catch my eye as an email from one Alfonse D'Amato, the current PokerPlayersAlliance chairm...
10 Common Mistakes When Installing Linux Apps
in HackITLinux, on April 30, 2008
...p and actually write the 10 common mistakes we make when installing applications on Linux.
I am guilty of committing some of these mistakes, like the first one, 'Installing from source when you...
Chiming in on Wind Chimes
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...w about sitting on a skateboard riding down a long, steep driveway? Without helmets? Yeah, I'm guilty as charged. Last weekend we went to Aunt Cheryl's house to have dinner and celebrate my yo...
Corporate fraud surges
in Sox First, on April 18, 2008
...yes, ruthlessly. It sits important people down in rooms and tells them they have two choices: plead guilty and hope for a short prison sentence or be indicted and risk a long one. Time will tell if th... ... and, yes, ruthlessly. It sits important people down in rooms and tells them they have two choices: plead guilty and hope for a short prison sentence or be indicted and risk a long one. Time will tell...
Samsung chief indicted
in Sox First, on April 17, 2008
...ing with much attention and is indicted without detention. At the trial, the chief is usually found guilty, but given a lenient sentence with judges saying the chief is too important to go to jail. La...
Send Wesley Snipes to jail: prosecutors
in Sox First, on April 16, 2008
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Back in February, I looked at how Wesley Snipes had been found a little guilty of tax dodging . He was cleared of federal tax-fraud and conspiracy charges but found guilty of three misdemeanor co...
Hedge Fund Bayou Group Founder Sentenced To 20 Years
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 15, 2008
...hed severely."
Hedge fund founder Samuel Israel III and finance chief Daniel Marino pleaded guilty in 2005 to using fake results and a phony auditing firm. Investors lost approximately $400 mil... ...be punished severely."
Hedge fund founder Samuel Israel III and finance chief Daniel Marino pleaded guilty in 2005 to using fake results and a phony auditing firm. Investors lost approximately ...
$100 Million Hedge Fund Fraud = 6 Years
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 9, 2008
...hedge fund manager Marvin Friedman has been sentenced to 6 years in prison two years after pleading guilty to defrauding investors out of more than $100 million dollars.
Friedman, who ran the San Die... ... Former hedge fund manager Marvin Friedman has been sentenced to 6 years in prison two years after pleading guilty to defrauding investors out of more than $100 million dollars.
Friedman, who ran th...
Jeff Skilling's appeal
in Sox First, on April 4, 2008
... in this case. The argument is at odds with common sense. It basically says that Skilling isn't guilty because what he did benefited Enron, even if it was fraudulent. Therefore, he couldn't ha... ... insider trading and fraud, has begun his appeal against the sentence. His lawyer, Dan Petrocelli, pleaded for his client to be released from a Minnesota prison, where he has been held since December...
Wikipedia Co-Founder Supports Free Textbooks
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 27, 2008
This week wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger issued a statement urging philanthropists to support the creation of free online textbooks. Wired Campus reports: "This week Mr. Sanger posted a public appeal to philanthropists in the form of an online petition, outlining his vision of ...
Howard Shaffer Adds Two Cents to UIGEA Debate
in Internet Poker, on March 19, 2008
...eos like these from renown experts on things like addiction and consumer spending coming forward to plea the online poker/gambling communities cases, how long can the government go on with their anti-...
Are Diploma Mill Degrees Illegal?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 14, 2008
...ne for personal gain is a crime in many jurisdictions. In some cases the diploma mill may itself be guilty of an offense, if it knew or ought to have known that the qualifications it issues are used f...
John Mayer Begs Former Lover To Lay Off
in The Celebrities Weblog, on March 9, 2008
...he best laughs and I think we've got one here in the form of john mayer .
Mayer posted a plea in his blog requesting a former lover to stop bothering him.
You must read the putdown writt...
Hedge Fund Managers Indicted
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 21, 2008
...inal proceeds.
An indictment is merely a charge. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Sponsored Post: SPAM, Viruses and the Blacklisting of Exchange Servers
in I got Spam?!, on February 19, 2008
...he NDR's - which includes detail revealing that mails are rejected due to a worm on the network guilty of spreading SPAM. The NDR suggests that either the mail server or another machine on the net...
Will You Pay More For Less?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 13, 2008
... I wasn't willing to pay the extra cost for basically the same product. And now I feel a little guilty every time someone asks me with that head-in-the-clouds smile on their face, "Did you ge...
Blog Talk
in End Zone Buzz, on February 13, 2008
...t the biggest fan of Darren McFadden. (RotoWorld)
- A Penn State fan makes a hilariously awkward plea to mega-recruit Terrelle Pryor. (Mondesi's House)
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Prisoner Dennis Kozlowski: still unrepentant
in Sox First, on February 5, 2008
..., it's as simple as that." So in Kozlowski's distorted view of reality, he wasn't guilty of stealing money. He was just a victim of envy. Not surprisingly, he is still full of form....
iPhone Expands Storage Capacity but...
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 5, 2008
...ssue among customers and bloggers. Well, it's useless to whine now for apple has heeded the plea of the geeks with the intro of 16GB iPhone so it can store more photos, music and videos.
Wel...
BP plea deal in court
in Sox First, on February 4, 2008
...sary resources to comply with mandated safety procedures. Indeed, to the contrary, if accepted, the Plea Agreement would actually immunize BP Products' parent - a feature that the parties cannot (...
Wesley Snipes: a little guilty of tax dodging
in Sox First, on February 3, 2008
The big news at the end of the week was that action man Wesley Snipes has been cleared of federal tax-fraud and conspiracy charges on Friday, but was convicted on three misdemeanor counts of failing to file a tax return. From one perspective, it's a huge victory for Snipes as he has just r...
Direct Marketers Can't Wait to Take Advantage of Mobile Platforms
in The Smart PDA, on February 1, 2008
...sen, if not eliminate, the irritating interruptions that many marketing campaigns are unfortunately guilty of....
20 Years For Hedge Fund Fraud
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 30, 2008
...ars in prison.
Hedge fund founder Samuel Israel III and finance chief Daniel Marino pleaded guilty in 2005 to using fake results and a phony auditing firm. Investors lost approximately $400 mi... ...to 20 years in prison.
Hedge fund founder Samuel Israel III and finance chief Daniel Marino pleaded guilty in 2005 to using fake results and a phony auditing firm. Investors lost approximately...
UK inmates may not be able to escape tagging
in The RFID Weblog, on January 18, 2008
...that this would be a better way out to exercise control over them. All this is being done under the plea of lack of space in jails in UK which has witnessed increase in numbers of inmates over the yea...
Systems Administrator Indicted in Hacking Scheme
in I got Spam?!, on January 9, 2008
A systems administrator at health care firm Medco Health Solutions Inc, was sentenced to 30 months in jail for a hacking scheme that involved the planting of a "logic bomb" in the company's server. The "bomb" was designed to delete all the information on Medco's 70 H...
Conrad Black: now a good American?
in Sox First, on January 4, 2008
...ed States to extend the rights of its citizenship to him, reports the Globe and Mail . It's a plea aimed to have the US authorities go easy on him. In a sign of desperation, his lawyers have now...
Daewoo: it's just cooking the books
in Sox First, on January 3, 2008
...campaign funds. Kim Woo-choong was sentenced in 2006 to eight and a half years when he was found guilty of a range of charges including embezzlement and accounting fraud. Daewoo had gone under in 1...
Expiration dates.
in Busy with Style, on January 3, 2008
...es what so ever. NO SHOULDER PADS!!
If you wore it in high school, you shouldn't be now. I am guilty of this. I have a pair of jeans that I wore in 8th grade, that I still wear sometimes. Let me... ...weater shaver, yes, they have those and they work! If it can't be solved with a sweater shaver, please toss it. Pilling is not pretty.
After you wash jeans a number of times they tend to shrink ...
