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Dubai goes for broke
in Sox First, on November 26, 2009
...urnal reporting that Greece's bonds and the ratings agencies now deem the country a greater credit risk than Colombia or Panama. But all that's chicken feed with Reuters telling us that Dubai has...
Andrew McAfee discusses Enterprise 2.0
in The CIO Weblog, on November 24, 2009
...dry this creates for the CIO does not go unnoticed, either. While nodding toward the traditional risk-management role that CIOs have been expected to play, McAfee points out that you're unlikely to c...
Will Dimon replace Geithner?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2009
...developing the kind of scale that would benefit shareholders and, in any case, it would not prevent risk. And there is the problem in selecting Dimon. First, his views would create all sorts of ructi...
Twitter Marketing
in BlogWealth, on November 22, 2009
Twitter is a phenomenon that is sweeping the globe. In the last year Twitter has seen membership growth well in excess of 1,500% as people swarm to use it and set up accounts. The basic premise of Twitter is that you post Tweets about what you are doing. The twist is that you only have 140 charact...
Seen that? - The Wind Report
in IfEnergy, on November 20, 2009
...power will be put up in the US, easily a 25 percent increase in capacity this year. In 2006, the US increased its wind capacity by 20% to 11,600 megawatts and this year that number is expected to near...
Hedge funds and brokers turn to poker
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
...mberg reports, they think it's a good fit because both pursuits require a rational approach toward risk, self-control, speedy decision-making under pressure, discipline and a well-trained memory. An...
Depression During Pregnancy May Make Flu Worse
in Next Nine Months, on November 20, 2009
...l recommend pregnant women to receive the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine "because they are at higher risk of complications and can potentially provide protection to infants who cannot be vaccinated". If ...
One in seven US home loans at risk of foreclosures
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
What chances of a US recovery? Don't hold your breath. As reported here , foreclosures will keep rising through 2010 and one in seven US home loans is now past due or in foreclosure. The quarterly delinquency measure is at its highest level since 1972. br />All up, just over 14% of US home l...
Seen that? - Infertility Drugs Requires Beta Estrogen Receptor Gene
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...ding declared it unsafe. This time, the latest findings assure that estrogen does not increase the risk of heart disease for women in their fifties (may even be protective) and it is safe to use the h...
Students Take to Online Gambling to End Their Debts
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...ted to students blowing their whole loans online in an attempt to prepare for the debts. A lack of risk assessment, money management and even a lack in GP’s knowledge of the problem as an actual addi...
Apple overtakes Nokia in phone profits
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-17
...ld?
• A new look for Google Translate
• Trouble in the Cloud: 37signals' Basecamp and Highrise Go Down
• From the Tips Box: Switching Browsers, Wallpaper Schedules, and Quicklink To-Dos
• ...
Seen that? - Water Cooled 360
in XboxSpace, on November 16, 2009
...o a recently published study, drinking chlorine-treated tap water during pregnancy may increase the risk of having children with heart problems, cleft palate or major brain defects. A research team l...
2012 原声:2012 the End of the World
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-16
...统必备字体
• Apple Wouldn't Risk Its Cool Over a Gimmick, Would It?
• [全景] 大堡礁
• Alpi Dolomitiche
• Android 2.0 source released, already ported to the G1
• Modern Warfare 2's Ghost Getting H...
New fair value rule to face test
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...of the problem here is that it makes the assumption that banks are good at forecasting and managing risk. So far, their track record would suggest the opposite. As Marie Leone points out in CFO.com...
Christianity and the crash
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...promises to make believers rich in the here and now. It's called the prosperity gospel, and fosters risk-taking and intense material optimism. And unfortunately, that contributed to the housing bubble...
The last tuna?
in Sox First, on November 14, 2009
...rranean that European scientists believe is driving the stock toward collapse. Doing that is a high risk strategy because it would stop trade to Japan where it is turned into high quality sushi. Inste...
What Risks Are You Taking?
in BootStrapMe, on November 12, 2009
...The life of an entrepreneur revolves around managing risk and failure - with the hope that your efforts will eventually lead to success. This is more true for bootstrappers than for any other type ...
Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
...bear down on its economy by raising borrowing costs. Both tactics would depress economic growth and risk social unrest, which terrifies a Communist party feverishly obsessed with suppressing any whiff...
HP continues growth with 3COM acquisition
in The CIO Weblog, on November 11, 2009
...EDS acquisition has become the most profitable part of the company, market share has held steady or increased and now the company has announced plans to acquire network company 3Com to extend its reac...
Seen that? - The Hybrid Golf Club
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 10, 2009
...t I had been using before but it was VERY OLD. Anyway, as you might expect, my distance off the tee increased. By about 25 yards, in fact. Like I said, my ex-driver was VERY OLD! Now, my iron set is 4...
Seen that? - Sophos daily Top 10 hoaxes
in I got Spam?!, on November 10, 2009
...ack to rule #1 #3 [...] Read More Sponsored Post: Spikes In Spam Put Your Business at Risk at I got Spam?! Around 70% of all emails hitting ...
Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...tant for those with asthma to get a flu vaccine? Research has found that the flu shot decreases the risk of [...] Read More Pandemic preparedness at Sox First ...
Why Facebook is for old farts: the demographics of social networking
in Sox First, on November 7, 2009
...growing group of Facebook users were the 55-plus age group. In a space of just six months, they had increased a whopping 513%. Time Magazine's Lev Grossman came up with reasons why Facebook was for ...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
... cut their consumption in response, so that they would fit in. At the same time however, low users increased theirs. By doing that, they fitted in too. Similarly, a report published by the American ... ...nstantly compare themselves to others and this influenced their behavior, that they undervalued the risks by thinking it would get worse so the time to act would be later and that because it was a glo...
Obama dismantles post-Enron reforms
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
...f the same pattern. As Isaiah Poole writes in the Blog for Our Future , it's putting investors at risk. "The consequence of the amendment these members backed is that while these companies can't ind...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
... experiencing a long-awaited economic recovery. Today, exhausted cost cutting strategies along with increased revenues have caused the chemical industry to aggressively rethink approaches and focus si...
Seen that? - A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on October 31, 2009
... A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk at Daily Diabetic Apparently, it's never too early to join the fight against diab...
Seen that? - Is there hope for female sexual dysfunction?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 31, 2009
...rable results. Results showed that on a 14-item questionnaire, 73 percent of the women reported an increased level [...] Read More Gene Therapy May Help Sexual Dysfunction In Men ...
Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
... A new trial has begun in the UK, testing whether early exposure to peanuts reduces the risk of developing peanut allergies later in life. The study will test 480 children between the age...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...l Volcker has called for the reinstatement of laws that stop banks from owning and trading risky securities. Still, their calls are unlikely to get any traction from the Obama administration which...
Seen that? - Phishing attacks primer for consumers
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...ce there are some things you need to be [...] Read More Social Networking Puts You At Risk at The Social Networking Weblog Webuser -- Mar 13...
US housing probe and climate change
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...iving in poor conditions. "Market mechanisms – and unregulated markets – result in locations at risk of flooding and landslides being left for the poorest," she said. "This population does not have th...
Cell phones and brain cancer
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...en by the World Health Organization (WHO) is set to publish evidence that heavy users face a higher risk of developing brain tumors later in life. This is no small study. It was conducted in 13 coun...
Profits are a gift: Soros
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...year government bonds for 3.5%. That's money for jam! "So those earnings are not the achievement of risk takers," Soros says. "These are gifts, hidden gifts, from the government, so I don’t think that...
Seen that? - Should You Drink Coffee When You're Pregnant
in Well Woman Blog, on October 24, 2009
... prevent cancer. An article in the Kansas City Infizine says: Old fears that coffee might increase risk of cancer are no longer considered valid. Overall, laboratory studies suggest that regular and ...
Seen that? - Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day
in Daily Diabetic, on October 21, 2009
...dren and adults in the United States are living with diabetes, and another 54 million people are at-risk. But those aren't the only faces affected by diabetes. If you are a parent or loved one car...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...ents and supplied by Equilar, a compensation data services firm. Individually, about half the banks increased their fringe benefits to the top executives. The figures do not include relocation costs a...
The big gap: Wall Street bonuses and normal pay
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
... US income making up by the top 10% of earners was around 35% in 1987 but within 20 years, this had increased to 50%. The problem is that Wall Street doesn't even see this as a problem. According to ...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
... Highlighting the threats arising from data loss or supplier failure, the author suggests that the risks may outweigh the benefits. What the article fails to address, however, is that while the cont...
Seen that? - What to Expect When You're Expecting, The Book
in Next Nine Months, on October 19, 2009
...gestational diabetes is the scariest diabetes, just because it is not only the individual who is at risk but the unborn baby as well - making this type of diabetes, double trouble. Gestational Diabet...
Goodbye Long and Low, Hello Function
in Classical Drives, on October 19, 2009
...oo, because when an automobile's profile is lowered to give it a racy appearance the length must be increased in order to provide adequate legroom for passengers, especially in the rear. So you inevit...
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 9.0
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-19
...Welcome to the New Net
• The Rise & Fall of a Billionaire Technology Hedge Fund Guru
• Street View: We can trike wherever you like
• Android 2.0 screenshot walkthrough
• iSteadii 2.0 - Ima...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...which executives knew how far lending standards had fallen and that they were giving top ratings to risky products. 'I could see it coming at the tail end of 2006, but it was too late. You knew it was...
Seen that? - Review: Turning the Tables: Restaurants from the inside out
in Do you like to cook?, on October 18, 2009
... course that will enable them to better advise patrons of their food options, thereby avoiding the risk of allergic reactions. According to Mats Hulth, the head of [...] Read More Vacati...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
... computer models, their long and short positions were highly correlated and so there was next to no risk. Their model did not take into account Russia defaulting on its government obligations. The guy...
Hedge funds lied to investors
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...internal pricing are significantly related to legal and regulatory problems, indices of operational risk." The researchers analyzed so-called due diligence reports done for investors in hedge funds....
China's Entrepreneur Confidence Index is Up
in China Venture News, on October 14, 2009
...e indexed at 150.5, making it the most optimistic secotr of the economy. All sectors of the economy increased on the index.
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Seen that? - Nanotech market to top $1 trillion by 2010
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 12, 2009
...eed $1 trillion in the world market by the end of 2010. Government spending on nanotech R&D has increased to over $3 billion per annum, and venture capitalists have increased their investments six...
Mortgages: 30-year or 15-year?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...ece looks at more than just the math, because financial decisions are usually complicated. How much risk can you take on? How disciplined are you? What other financial demands to you face. What are yo...
Rich getting richer
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
... earning more? Economists, Emmanuel Saez and Thomas Piketty estimate that the richest 1% in America increased their share of the country's income to 23.5%. That's the highest level since 1928. First,...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ensures investors, long-term debt holders, lenders and management suffer pain commensurate with the risks they allowed an institution to take. Secondly, we need some sort of insurance that creates a b...
Seen that? - Gilead wrestles with Roche for Tamiflu rights
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...t for those with asthma to get a flu vaccine? Research has found that the flu shot decreases the risk of [...] Read More ...
Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 3 - Acceptance
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-08
...nts and freebies when reviewing products or risk being fined $16,000
• Psystar sells Snow Leopard virtualization to third-parties
• Apple and Windows Computers Living Together Under One Roof, Acco...
Plan to destroy the dollar
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
...ncy meetings, Sun Bigan, China's former special envoy to the Middle East, has warned there is a risk of deepening divisions between China and the US over influence and oil in the Middle East. &quo...
Seen that? - Asthma Drug Advair, Deadly?
in Allergies, on October 4, 2009
... Children living within the inner cities of the United States are believed to be at higher risk of developing allergic asthma. Indoor allergens commonly found in inner cities, such as dust mi...
Seen that? - International symposium on nanotechnology in construction
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 3, 2009
...be held Nov. 13-16 in Bilbao, Spain. Nanotechnology is empowering the development of materials with increased durability and improved performance, and the leading researchers behind it are coming toge... ...unched the world's first online database of scientific findings related to the benefits and risks of nanotechnology. The database can be accessed here. [...] Read More DNA Buckyballs...
Oil spike and the nuclear equation
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...in Politico : "Neither Israel nor the international community can afford to take even a small risk that Iran might acquire and misuse a nuclear weapon." Or as the Seeking Alpha blog puts...
Security breaches up in 2009
in The CIO Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...the 2008 findings in a survey of 600 Canadian IT security professionals.
The report also indicates increased costs associated with the breaches, but I am congenitally skeptical of dollar amounts assi...
Recessions boost your health
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
... laying the world to waste. In times of economic expansion, according to the study, mortality rates increased. "In contrast, the recessions of 1921, 1930-1933, and 1938 coincided with declines in...
Do Venture Capitalists Foster Innovation, or Just Pay For It?
in TJ's Weblog, on September 28, 2009
... stake claim to 81% of the all jobs created. Yes, 81% . Can they please give the entrepreneurs who risk their life savings, max out their credit cards and put their families in the back seat a little...
Addressing Management Challenges of Converged Mobile Devices
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 25, 2009
...en faster - 71 percent this year alone and 196 percent during the next three years. Mobile-related risks are growing accordingly. As the use of converged mobile devices to access and share information...
Luxury hotels the latest victims of the recession
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
...eatures 300-thread count Egyptian bed linens and iPods, is collateral for a $100 million loan is at risk of default. These hotels were financed aggressively on the oxygen of debt during the boom and n...
Pioneer CDJ-2000 (10P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-25
官方新闻稿:
NEW PIONEER CDJ DIGITAL TURNTABLES BRING THE ART OF DJING TO NEW HEIGHTS
CDJ-2000 and CDJ-900 Enable DJs to Access Their Music Directly from the Players
Long Beach, CA (September 17, 2009) - Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. Professional Sound and Visual Division, the leader in Pro DJ ...
《华尔街疯人日记》连载57
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-24
...llion Research Bargain for Netflix, and Maybe a Model for Others
• Announcing Zoho Discussions: Customer and Employee Communities
• Microsoft acquires the technology assets of Interactive Supercom...
魔鬼辞典之金融危机
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
随着金融危机从"狼来了"变成活生生的磨难,金融业的一些特有隐语也进入到了日常对话中。对于不熟悉华尔街这个小圈子的人来说,这种出乎意料的变化可能让他们不快。
安布罗斯•比尔斯(Ambrose Bierce)在1906年出版的魔鬼辞典《愤世嫉俗者词汇手册》(The Cynic's Word Book)中对当时的政治和文化用语给出了独出心裁的解释。按照这种精神,《华尔街日报》也在雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)倒闭一周年之际编写了一个缩写词、新词和滥用词入门手册,这些词可以让人通俗、形像地了解雷曼倒闭给世人留下的烂摊子。
AAA,名词,废词。一种修辞工...
Chlorinated Swimming Pools and Asthma
in Allergies, on September 22, 2009
... that in children with allergic sensitivities (atopy), exposure to chlorinated pools significantly increased the prevalence of asthma and respiratory allergies. They speculate that the chlorine-based ... ...ed, supporting previous reports that swimming in outdoor or indoor chlorinated pools can increase risks of asthma and respiratory allergies among adolescents .
In this particular study, the researc...
Obama flags bailout for newspapers
in Sox First, on September 21, 2009
...t-Gazette and The Blade, Obama said fact based reporting and double checking information was now at risk. He says it's becoming "all blogosphere, all opinions, with no serious fact-checking, ...
Hacking EC2
in The CIO Weblog, on September 15, 2009
...rns about their systems, and are delaying the rate at which defenses might be erected and adoption increased for these powerful and efficient tools....
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...unlikely. Wall Street has not changed at all. As Stevenson Jacobs from Associated Press reports, risk taking for the banks is back with a vengeance with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and others - w...
Manticore Technology Can Turn Your Leads into Sales
in TJ's Weblog, on September 11, 2009
...o execute, automate, track, and analyze online lead generation campaigns, boosting revenues through increased sales efficiency and shortened sales cycles. Manticore Technology has the marketing and sa...





