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Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...ervyn King who said the government bailout of banks had "created possibly the biggest moral hazard in history". Expecting taxpayers to provide catastrophe insurance, King said, was just wrong. Form...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ogical fallout from its failure. They also made the mistake of assuming that the way to avoid moral hazard and make capitalism work is to produce real and painful consequences for recklessness and mis...
Seen that? - Wiring A Home For The 21st Century
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 9, 2009
Wiring A Home For The 21st Century at The Wired Home Weblog DoItYourself.com has a great article on wiring your home for the 21st Century. The article mentions:If you're just beginning to plan your new house, you may not even know that you nee...
Recessions boost your health
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
... boom times because everyone is working so hard. So the conclusion is that boom times are a health hazard. Still, there's something to be said about suffering in comfort....
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...ogical fallout from its failure. They also made the mistake of assuming that the way to avoid moral hazard and make capitalism work is to produce real and painful consequences for recklessness and mis...
Why Geithner's plan won't work
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
...at we have is nothing but a confidence problem, which it proposes to cure by creating massive moral hazard. This plan will produce big gains for banks that didn't actually need any help; it will, ...
Wall Street to Obama: the banks are insolvent
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...nistration will be propping up zombie banks, at the expense of taxpayers and perpetuating the moral hazard issue. The question is whether the zombie banks can earn their way back into solvency. Seek...
More handouts: who's next?
in Sox First, on January 3, 2009
...a way of "fixing" corporate practices. And if that were to happen, it would raise a moral hazard effect. Unless those corporate practices and strategies are sorted out, the bailout would do ...
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...
Bad mortgage bailout pain
in Sox First, on September 21, 2008
... toxic. And in exchange, those bankers are going to get paid for those tox assets. Talk about moral hazard!! As the New York Times points out, this bailout amounts to $2000 for every man, woman and c...
Current Exercise Recommendations, Weight Loss and Overweight Women
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 28, 2008
...his is like a 'dead end'. The fact remains that being overweight and obese is like a health hazard to women. The condition just makes all at higher risk of far more serious conditions.
Howeve...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac fallout - the questions continue
in Sox First, on July 15, 2008
... question is who would buy them? And Lawrence Kudlow of the New York Sun says it creates a moral hazard. The bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, combined with the failure of IndyMac and questi...
Kids Station Toys Recalls Little Tikes Toy Cell Phones Due to Choking Hazard
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 26, 2008
...s
Units: About 1 million
Manufacturer: Kids Station Toys International Ltd. of Miami, Fla.
Hazard: The hinge cover on the toy cell phone can detach from the phone, posing a choking hazard to ...
Daniel Plays Golf, Lacey Would Make a Potato Sack Look Hot
in Internet Poker, on June 19, 2008
...ice of gambling. Going for a flush draw with two to come or going for the green in two with a water hazard and the beer cart chick winking at him. His huge golf bet with similarly stacked high-stakes ...
Auditor liability caps
in Sox First, on June 12, 2008
...opments where a European study pushed for liability caps for auditors . There is an issue of moral hazard here. Auditors should be held accountable and not having caps imposes a rigor and discipline ...
Oregano Oil As Pesticide Against Beetles
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 26, 2008
...cticides on a large scale."
As a natural product, oregano oil poses less of an environmental hazard in comparison to synthetic pesticides. However, its efficacy and safety in large scale use sti...
郎朗写给全球琴迷倡议书
in YuleGuan, on 2008-05-18
就在几天以前，中国四川省汶川县发生7.8级强烈地震，波及周围十几个省市，目前可为止可统计死亡人数已达一万四千多人，更多在地震中受到伤害和失去家园的人们无时无刻不牵动着我们的心。
A few days ago, Sichuan province in China experienced a huge earthquake of 7.8 Richter scale, affecting more than 10 others provinces and cities. Up till this moment, over 14,000 people have lost their lives...
ATV Recall: 2008 Honda TRX500
in Under My Helmet, on May 9, 2008
...RX 500 ATVs
Units: About 46,000
Manufacturer: American Honda Motor Co., Inc. of Torrance, Calif.
Hazard: Water can enter the throttle position sensor and freeze, causing permanent damage if the rid...
Feeding the bears
in Sox First, on April 30, 2008
...eral weeks ago, I asked whether the Fed's bailout of Bear Stearns raised questions about moral hazard , where certain parties are led to believe they will not be held accountable. Now, we have f...
Crooks go free
in Sox First, on April 9, 2008
...ndaries a little further because they know they won't get in big trouble. Which creates a moral hazard, something I have talked about here ....
The Fed, the Bear and moral hazard
in Sox First, on March 25, 2008
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The Fed's bail out of Bear Stearns continues to raise questions about "moral hazard". The term "moral hazard" applies to the situation where a party believes it won't h...
Katzeye Kreations
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 12, 2008
...ut of residual bead release (this is important as the clay based, bead release dust can be a health hazard) before being sold or used in our jewellery. As a quality control measure, all beads are chec...
Update: Polaris Recall Expanded
in Under My Helmet, on March 5, 2008
...l Year 2006-2008
Units: About 11,300
Manufacturer: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina , Minn.
Hazard: A retention bolt can come loose causing the rear wheels to lock-up, which poses a risk of se...
Voluntary Recall: Polaris Sportsman ATVs
in Under My Helmet, on February 15, 2008
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Polaris Industries Expands Recall of ATVs Due to Fire Hazard
Name of Product: Polaris All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Units: About 95,000 (45,000 units recalled in June 2005)
Manufacturer: Polari...
Resin Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 5, 2008
...and opaque colors using special pigments, and it comes in both laminating and casting formulas. The hazard is that polyester resin has a very offensive odor while casting, and the process is toxic bec...
Overworked, overweight
in Sox First, on January 25, 2008
Governments and businesses are now looking at various incentives and penalties for employees to lose weight. but all of these are problematic and simplistic. There is no quick fix to this complex problem. The latest is the British Government's plan to offer fat people cash incentives to lo...
Recall Update: Infantino Infant Teethers
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 17, 2007
... LLC of San Diego, California voluntarily recalled their Lion Teether because of a possible choking hazard. The company received eight reports of the lion's nose detaching as well as report on a c...
Recall Alert: Stokke Xplory Stroller
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 12, 2007
...hes the front wheel to the stroller can loosen, causing the front wheel to fall off, causing a fall hazard to young children."
The Norwegian made strollers have already received 14 report...
MINI Cooper S by G
in carzz.org, on December 9, 2007
By Gunnar Heinrich
I've been hankering to get behind the wheel of the new MINI. I want to see just how "Americanized" the British have managed to make their li'l icon on four wheels.
A couple of years ago, I wrote a review on my experiences with the mini cooper S. Th...
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.10 正式发布(附 Portable 中文版)
in Wangtam, on 2007-11-28
如上周预告，Mozilla 基金会于本周正式发布了 Mozilla Firefox 的 最新版本 2.0.0.10。根据 Release Notes 显示，主要的问题修复包括：
Wi-Fi Causes Autism?
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 22, 2007
... repeatedly examined the scientific evidence and concluded that there is no convincing evidence for hazard from radiofrequency energy at levels below... international guidelines."
And Switched...
10 Worst Toys of the Year
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 17, 2007
...and impact injuries.
4. "Dora The Explorer Lamp" from Funhouse, for potential electric hazard.
5. "Li'l Giddy-Up Horse - Sassy Pet Saks" from Douglas , for serious cho...
Keyboarding Not Responsible for Carpal Tunnel
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 5, 2007
...39;s not a cause. Quoting from a 2003 study: "computer use does not pose a severe occupational hazard for developing symptoms of [carpal tunnel syndrome]."
For those of us who spend far too...
ATV Recall: Kawasaki 2007 Bayou 250
in Under My Helmet, on October 21, 2007
...504
Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA Recalls ATVs have been recalled for "Loss of Steering Control Hazard"
This is a voluntary recall on 291 Kawasaki 2007 Bayou 250 All- terrain Vehicles ...
Recall Alert: Novara Afterburner Trailer Bikes Recalled
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 25, 2007
...ing the bike trailer since the trailer bike might detach from the adult bike , hence posing a fall hazard to children.
For replacement parts and installation instructions (if you haven't receive...
Mercedes-Benz 推出超豪华概念车 F700
in Wangtam, on 2007-09-12
网谈很久没有谈车了，这两天正值法兰克福车展，而发现其中 Mercedes-Benz 新推出的超豪华概念车 F700，非常抢眼。F700 是一款低消耗低排放、混合动力车，即便如此，外形设计和内饰以及车载设备依然可以体现出豪华的本质。而 F700 动力系统则是第一款采用 DIESOTTO 汽油发动机技术的，位于汽缸盖的直接喷射可以降低能源的消耗，位于发动机排气歧管的涡轮增压器可以在加速和高速运转的时候，涡轮增压器能使发动机在低转速状态下输出更大的扭矩。另一方面，DIESOTTO 汽油发动机技术还能集合了"汽"、"柴"发动机的双重优势，它的研发成功到如今...
Hedge Fund Blues
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 11, 2007
... Funny song here on YouTube , Merle Hazard sings about hedge funds.
According to USA Today , Merle Hazard is the fictional brainchild of Jon Shayne, a button-down investment adviser and fan of ...
Back to School Tips for School Kids with Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on September 7, 2007
... to reduce your kids' stress levels.
Outdoor activities. Physical education classes may be a hazard, particularly when done outdoors. Whether it's the exercise or the pollen, best inform th...
Hidden Fronts Uncovered Monday
in XboxSpace, on September 1, 2007
...conservatory still has a working fertilization and pesticide system. This system can pose a serious hazard to anyone who ventures into the greenhouse without first venting the air.
Process
Fight for ...
A Dastardly Par 5
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 14, 2007
...like the Red Sea for Moses, and my Nike came to rest in some reeds, about three feet from the water hazard.
So much for punching out. Now I was 166 yards to the center of the green. After running my ...
Children's Jewelry from China Unsafe?
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 7, 2007
...tumn from U.S. retailers and importers determined that 20 percent still posed a potential poisoning hazard.
[...] the problem with the children's jewelry, persisting after two years, reveals just...
New ISO standard to facilitate traceability in food supply chains
in Supplychainer, on July 18, 2007
... of food poisoning and outbreaks such as the so-called "mad cow disease" among other food hazards, in both developed and developing countries, have illustrated the need for food-related stan...
Recall: Polaris Outlaw 525
in Under My Helmet, on June 30, 2007
... recalled by Polaris Industries for a loose fuel valve inside the fuel pump. It is a potential fire hazard.
Polaris urges you to discontinue use at once on all new Polaris Outlaw 525s, and contact yo...
Recall: 2008 Kawasaki KFX450R ATV
in Under My Helmet, on June 30, 2007
6,000 ATVs recalled for faulty brackets holding the fuel pump to the inside of the fuel tank . If it comes loose, it could cause a fuel leak and a potential fire.
Kawasaki strongly urges you to discontinue use at once on all 2008 Kawasaki KFX 450 Rs and contact your Dealer to have it fix...
Avoiding Insect Sting Allergies
in Allergies, on June 25, 2007
...ngs (and most never know for sure until they've already been bitten), this can be present a big hazard to venturing outdoors. Here are some tips from the AAAAI to avoid getting stung by insects :...
An Unloved SUV Guzzles Its Way Into The Sunset
in carzz.org, on June 20, 2007
...me minor aero kit adjustments to exterior sheetmetal.
There's no word as to whether Saab will hazard another 4X4.
[Source: MotorAuthority.com] ...
Eggs and Cholesterol
in Well Woman Blog, on May 15, 2007
...t of eating eggs for weight loss. But aren't eggs high in cholesterol ? Isn't it a health hazard to consume an egg a day?
An article from the Cholesterol Network.com assures us:
Remember...
BMW's '08 M5 Borrows From The Z8 Past
in carzz.org, on May 8, 2007
Peruse that thick multimedia jungle known as YouTube and chances are you'll find an old Top Gear episode where the outspoken Jeremy Clarkson compared driving a BMW Z8 roadster to driving a truck (except he called it a lorry - in true Brit English). In the same episode he drove a Scani...
Four New Gears of War Maps May 3rd
in XboxSpace, on May 1, 2007
...conservatory still has a working fertilization and pesticide system. This system can pose a serious hazard to anyone who ventures into the greenhouse without first venting the air.
Process: Teams mus...
Eliminate wire spaghetti on your home PC
in Tech Without Wires, on April 25, 2007
...ther computer, and so on.
Looking under my desk there is a mass of wires that must be some type of hazard -- maybe firs hazard, health hazard, or just a hazard of not knowing which wires I can pull f...
Make original shows for the XBox, win $100,000
in The Digital TV Weblog, on April 23, 2007
...ted 1,500 hours worth of TV shows and movies including The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Dukes of Hazard, and others are already available through partners including Comedy Central, CBS, CW and Cart...
Not So Groovy Bracelet Recall
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 3, 2007
...; Bracelets
Units: About 4 million
Manufacturer: A&A Global Industries, of Cockeysville, Md.
Hazard: The paint on the metallic band beneath the decorative cover contains high levels of lead. Le...
Allergies and Asthma Due to Cockroaches
in Allergies, on March 19, 2007
... other respiratory ailments . Like dust mites, they can cause nasal allergies.
Dacey said the real hazard presented by Blattella germanica is hard to notice, but is still present. She said discarde...
Old Wiring and New Gadgets Don't Mix Well
in The Smart PDA, on March 15, 2007
A funny thing happened today.
My grandpa's house (may he rest in peace) was built in the 1960s. Even if concrete walls hold up everything, and the roofing is sheet metal , the floors are made of wood. The wall sockets are decidely old school.
This morning, when I plugged in my laptop&...
iPod音乐床
in 全新志 Tracing Gadget, on 2007-03-02
Jerry最近也在筹备搬家，最重要的两点就是屋子干净并床铺舒适。看看这款iPod音乐床，内置两个4寸喇叭，当然你还需要有一部iPod就可以享受它带给你的特别音乐体验，旁边的小袋子是方便放置iPod的， 单人床售价699美元 ，真是有点高了。
Your morning routine might be poisoning you
in Are you a beauty?, on February 27, 2007
...etics reports that 500 cosmetic companies, big and small, have already signed the petition to keep hazardous (cancer, birth defect and other health problems causing) ingredients out of their p...
New North American VC titles
in House of Nintendo, on February 26, 2007
...urself to give it a try. It's 1,000 Wii points and worth every cent.
Also on the roster is Bio-Hazard Battle, a multiplayer action game originally for the Sega genesis , and Chew Man Fu, a ...
Lari Jewelry Company Recall
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 23, 2007
..." Children's Rings
Units: About 115,000
Importer: Lari Jewelry Co., of New Orleans, La.
Hazard: The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic
if ingested by young child...
Binge Eating
in Well Woman Blog, on February 22, 2007
...allbladder disease
Heart disease
If you are a binge eater and it's becoming a health hazard, talk to your doctor. It's a disorder that's almost impossible to control on your own...
Phase Change Materials
in The Techwear Weblog, on February 21, 2007
I found this entry about Phase Change Materials on a "Flog", a fake Weblog. However, the copy is pretty comprehensive and the topic interesting as well.
Because the weblog's aim is to make google crazy I will not link to it. You'll find the whole text in the extended entry.
&q...
Key Elements Part VI: Sudden Inputs
in Under My Helmet, on February 14, 2007
...he motorcycle exactly where you want it, instead panicking and causing you to steer into the hazard you're trying to avoid.
Introduction
1. Acceleration and Braking
2. Turning
3. Gr...
Titan Quest: Immortal Throne IGN Preview
in PCGamers Blog, on February 4, 2007
The expansion to Titan Quest takes the hero down to the plane of Hades, the mythical greek world of the dead. More sinister and dark than the original, Immortal Throne starts the player on his journey via the River Styx. In greek mythology the river was the passageway to Hades in order for th...
Nanotechnology research needs defined
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 8, 2007
...velopment and validation of methods of exposure assessment, and predictive animal models to develop hazard identification, dose-response, and risk assessment information.
Calls for application of mat...
Sponsored Post: The Submarines on Nip/Tuck Finale
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 12, 2006
...lled and honored to be part of the nip/tuck finale and in such a dramatic way," comments Blake Hazard of The Submarines. "I can't wait to watch this climactic moment in a great show, and...
Sponsored Post: The Submarines on Nip/Tuck Finale
in Digital Music - The Future, on December 11, 2006
...lled and honored to be part of the nip/tuck finale and in such a dramatic way," comments Blake Hazard of The Submarines. "I can't wait to watch this climactic moment in a great show, and...
Sponsored Post: The Submarines on Nip/Tuck Finale
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 11, 2006
...lled and honored to be part of the nip/tuck finale and in such a dramatic way," comments Blake Hazard of The Submarines. "I can't wait to watch this climactic moment in a great show, and...
Off-Topic Friday: Things I've Stolen
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 20, 2006
... I would hazard to guess, that at some point in your life, you've stolen something. Few are immune to the five finger discount. No one should be proud of it; I'm not. But it's part of wh...
ETC Group launches International Nano-Hazard Symbol Design Competition
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 13, 2006
... technology"? Why not combine both interests and enter the ETC Group's International Nano-Hazard Symbol Design Competition ? As the ETC Group explains:
Biotechnology, nuclear power, toxic...
Lenovo recalls laptop batteries
in Home Based Business, on September 29, 2006
...reason? The rechargeable, lithium-ion batteries used in ThinkPad notebook computers may pose a fire hazard. In fact there's one documented case wherein a Thinkpad burst into flames in an airport ...
