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Carbon Offsets: Cap & Trade's Loophole?
in IfEnergy, on November 27, 2009
...ees (which absorb pollution). And in that last step we find the glitch.
The BusinessWeek article points out that many of the conservation projects that would sell carbon offsets if Cap & Trade beco...
The Problem With Freelance Work
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 27, 2009
... the possibility of health insurance, a 401K (or some other retirement option), etc.
Scott Shane points out in BusinessWeek that there is a trend at the moment toward this sort of enterprise. Econo...
Seen that? - Doubletree Grand Hotel, Florida
in The Flyaway Weblog, on November 27, 2009
...s. Would-be clients and return customers would be happy to know that the Doubletree Grand Hotel has just completed it's $5 million renovation. Guest rooms and meeting spaces have been lavishly tra... ...r hotel room in Florence, where we have a free night, courtesy of my husband's Starwood Rewards Points! According to the hotel website: The Grand Hotel was originally home to the noble Guintini fa...
Sarbox Lite or the end of Sarbanes-Oxley?
in Sox First, on November 25, 2009
...otes for this will bear the investors’ mark of Cain." So is the end of Sarbanes-Oxley? Or are we just getting Sarbox Lite? Not necessarily, says Robert Kugel from SVP Research . He points out that t... ...y? Or are we just getting Sarbox Lite? Not necessarily, says Robert Kugel from SVP Research . He points out that the permanent exemption covers companies worth less than $75 million and that most ind...
Seen that? - What's a Network?
in P2P File Sharing, on November 24, 2009
...self. The first site you should visit is "Wireless Product Equipment - Network Routers, Access Points, Adapters and More". This site reveals exactly what hardware you need to buy and how it ...
Andrew McAfee discusses Enterprise 2.0
in The CIO Weblog, on November 24, 2009
... nodding toward the traditional risk-management role that CIOs have been expected to play, McAfee points out that you're unlikely to continue in that role much longer if you insist on viewing these ne...
Champions League Group Stage - Penultimate Fixture Preview
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 24, 2009
The Champions League Group Stages are reaching their climax. Two of the most important matches to look out for, however, are the two in Group E (Debrecen vs Liverpool and Fiorentina vs Lyon) and Group F’s meeting of Barcelona and Inter Milan.
To Group E first. Liverpool are sitting 3rd and need...
Bad economy, suicides and compensation
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...fficial data on suicides in the US lag, and a 2008 national tally isn't yet available. But then, it points out that there was a similar story during the Great Depression when the US recorded 15.3 suic...
CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
... that health insurers should look to outsourcing to build up their CRM capabilities.
The article points out that health insurance companies have historically been behind the curve when it comes to ...
Seen that? - Blogging Explained in Simple Terms
in The Search Engine Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...ot; written by Sun Tzu, a Chinese general, is one of the most popular studies that tackle the vital points to ponder on in order to be successful in any struggle. The book states:If you know the enem...
Seen that? - Paradise Poker giving out $1,000,000
in Internet Poker, on November 19, 2009
...estled between British Columbia to the west and Saskatchewan to the east. The city of Lethbridge is just north of the Montana/Alberta border, about 70 miles or so. The Badlands of Alberta have been an... ...r is giving out $1,000,000 in free WSOP prize packages for the main event. For 1000 frequent player points, you can enter a freeroll tournament where first place receives a 10k buyin for the WSOP main...
New fair value rule to face test
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...ised throughout the life of the loan (or other financial asset measured at amortised cost), and not just after a loss event has been identified. This would avoid the front-loading of interest revenue ... ...ecasting and managing risk. So far, their track record would suggest the opposite. As Marie Leone points out in CFO.com , it will force companies to evaluate their business models more carefully, w...
Seen that? - Nanotech's for real in the building industry
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 16, 2009
...ces. Therefore, without web traffic the site is dead. The essence of yielding good website traffic points to some crucial things and one of it is building effective link. Link building services are t...
Seen that? - Acupuncture for Infertility
in Well Woman Blog, on November 14, 2009
...therapies: Acupuncture is based on traditional Chinese healing. It uses needles to stimulate energy points in the body. Acupuncture is [...] Read More PCOS? What's That? at ...
Wii HD
in House of Nintendo, on November 11, 2009
...etition, maintaining that “the impact will be small”, when PS3 and 360’s greatest selling points are that they act as a “network terminal, a Blue-Ray and DVD player and a gaming machine”.
If Wada i...
Seen that? - USB Phonebook Flash Drive
in Tech Without Wires, on November 10, 2009
...for the contract length or the handset cost," Berger writes. RCR Wireless News' Kelly Hill points [...] Read More Imation Atom Flash Drive - smallest form factor at ...
Berlin, capitale méconnue
in Location de Voitures Blog, on novembre 10, 2009
...is la ville couvre une périphérie étendue et les points d'intérêts sont disséminés, donc avoir une voiture sous la main est tentant. Le stationnement n'apparaît pas trop un problème dès que l'on sort ...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...e that pool of candidates has always been self-selected and exceeds the averages in education. Just because a country experiences a surge in poorly educated, low-income workers looking for agricultur... ...of technology, for many of the same reasons she outlines.
What may have struck me most among the points given, although it seems oddly misplaced and perhaps tangential to the overall argument, was ...
Hambourg a les pieds dans l’eau
in Les Explorers, on novembre 1, 2009
...et les quartiers de Veddel et de Wilhelmsburg, sur l’île de l’Elbe, la réputation d’autres points d’eau n’est plus à faire.
Tels est le cas du lac de centre-ville Außenalster dont les habitants sont...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
What a difference a week makes. After having romped to victory over bitterest rivals Man Utd at Anfield, somewhat taking the heat off “in-the-firing-line” manager Benitez, Liverpool have themselves imploded in dramatic fashion against a team in the Premier League which, it must be said, don’t do mu...
Seen that? - About Wearable Computing
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 1, 2009
...ymposium on Wearable Computing at The Techwear Weblog Just a reminder that the impressive International Symposium on Wearable Computing 2006 in Montreux s... ... Wear it in style! at The Gadgets Weblog UberGizmo points out the Wearable Computing Fashion Show. Considering that I'm sitting here in a cheap pai...
BrainiacDating.com - Online Dating for Smart People
in The Dating Weblog, on October 31, 2009
... wanted a place for intelligent singles to be able to feel comfortable to meet online and not to be just another singles photo gallery or a personality matchmaker. Instead the site's members are requi... ...d." Being a brainiac isn't all that easy to define, after all. And, as the new site's press release points out, there are many different kinds of intelligence. Lawrence Chernin created the site in Oct...
League Action
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 28, 2009
... Aston Villa the week before which keeps them out in front, though in a rather less spectacular points lead.
Barcelona continue to steam ahead at the top of La Liga after winning 6-1 against Real...
Down to Earth Becomes Stir.com
in The Dating Weblog, on October 24, 2009
...g in to either company and go to the account preferences page to have their account removed. Bonny points out (correctly, I think) that migrating to the new site may not be worth the effort, dependin...
Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 5 - Tabula Rasa
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-23
...e entire PC industry
• Google Analytics Now More Powerful, Flexible And Intelligent
• The Answer Factory: Fast, Disposable, and Profitable as Hell
• Motorola Calgary live photos: Verizon's se... ...lusive Screenshots and Analysis!
• Is Microsoft Poised to Integrate Twitter Into Bing?
• New Google Music Service Launch Imminent ...
Champions League Group Stages - Fixture 3, Day 1
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 21, 2009
Almost half way through the group stage and things are hotting up. While some teams go from bad to worse, others look to cement themselves in a qualification place before reaching the last two games.
Arsenal, though, could only manage a draw away to AZ Alkmaar, putting them only one point clear ...
How Behind Are You?
in PCGamers Blog, on October 15, 2009
...Ville on Facebook. I'm not sure it qualifies as a MMORPG. It's not like there are dragons to kill - just corn to harvest. I have about 50 friends on Facebook who are FarmVille neighbors. I get points ... ...kill - just corn to harvest. I have about 50 friends on Facebook who are FarmVille neighbors. I get points by chasing the racoons and crows away from their potatoes and cabbage.
How does a grown m...
Introducing Wi-Fi Direct
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...cross the enterprise."
"Essentially, Wi-Fi Direct turns supporting devices into access points, allowing them to connect to one another without joining a traditional network," writes ...
Can a CIO be successful without IT experience?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...ce can be successful. Like anything else, it requires effort and a willingness to learn. Curran points out that putting a CIO without IT experience on the executive leadership team effectively mea...
China's Entrepreneur Confidence Index is Up
in China Venture News, on October 14, 2009
...eur confidence index - a scale of 0 to 200. And for the third quater of the year it's up almost 10 points, to 120.1 according to China CSR . The index, which measures the understanding, views, and p...
Boosting Productivity and Profits
in BootStrapMe, on October 14, 2009
...engaged,” …. your profits would jump 40%. Eric Brody, Healthy Conversations And as the author points out, every business could use 40% more productivity. Right?
Zane Safrit outlines seven obvious ...
World Cup qualifiers - the last night
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 14, 2009
...y tonight in each European group only the fate of England come next summer is secure. They sit six points of clear of current play-off place-holders Ukraine, who could be dispossessed by third place ...
White House declares war on Fox News
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...ercent) and McCain (61 percent). The disparity was even greater at MSNBC, according to Pew, where just 14 percent of Obama stories were negative, compared to a whopping 73 percent of McCain stories --... ...bama stories were negative, compared to a whopping 73 percent of McCain stories -- a spread of 59 points." Let me say now that I've never been a fan of Fox News but this makes me feel very uncomfort...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...tment making the investment in the Internet look like small change. There's a good reason for that. Just as the Great Depression gave rise to businesses like television and the electric razor, this re... ...te change, something I covered in blogs here and here . As New Yorker columnist James Surowiecki points out here , corporations are starting to realize that few companies are going to benefit from...
Republicans Can't Speak Spanish
in Latina Viva, on October 12, 2009
...os and errors. Thirty-two errors. Not including content problems that the Wonk Room article points out.
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What can newspapers learn from the music business?
in Sox First, on October 12, 2009
...ly worth reading. The first is that reports of the old media's death will be greatly exaggerated, just as they were for the music business. Just as people still buy CDs and even vinyl, there is a re... ...outrageously premium, the news business will need to introduce multiple products, at multiple price points, through the right channels to the right consumer. The stand alone news website will become a...
Seen that? - Saturday Dinner
in Daily Power Walk, on October 11, 2009
...s for hosts and guests alike may still come in handy what with the Christmas season rolling in. Points number 2 and 16 refers to handling food allergies. For the host: Ask about dietary restrictions w...
How Safe is Mexico?
in Wandalust, on October 11, 2009
...eek on the safety of Mexico as a tourist destination - one in Fodor's and on at CNN .
Fodor's points out that the superficial image of Mexico as littered with Swine Flu and drug violence is, wel...
Palm's Full Monty
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-09
... With Moblin 2.1 OS: The Netbook Linux Anyone Can Master
• Reward Points: The Real Deal
• Gran Turismo PSP Review
• Unfurl The Rolltop (The Flexible OLED Display Laptop)!
• Let Your Mii Skate ...
Chamber of Commerce versus Apple
in Sox First, on October 8, 2009
...pple chief Steve Jobs telling him the Chamber was a champion of efforts to fight climate change, it just opposed the Waxman-Markey Bill. "It is a shame that Apple will not be part of our efforts&... ...t is a shame that Apple will not be part of our efforts". But as this piece in Mother Jones points out, the only thing the Chamber has championed is carbon. And it raises one very good questio...
Lean IT bandwagon gains horses
in The CIO Weblog, on October 7, 2009
... to focus more on the organizational aspects of the "imperative." As the Forrester report points out, Lean is not an approach that can easily be adopted by one department in an organization,...
Title Race Decided?
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 7, 2009
...draws to "lesser" teams at home. These look like a thing of the past, but to instead drop points away against your main rivals surely undoes all that good work at home. Having been beaten by...
Seen that? - Saif Partners Picks China TV Home-Shopping Network as the Next Big IPO
in China Venture News, on October 6, 2009
...lf. The first site you should visit is "Wireless Product Equipment - Network Routers, Access Points, Adapters and More". This site reveals exactly what hardware you need to buy and how it al...
US economy goes from bad to worse
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...oyment rate hitting 9.8%. But of course, the real figures are a lot worse because, as this report points out, some 2.5 million unemployed Americans have simply stopped looking for work. The standard...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
...0 lessons for every "shoestring" entrepreneur at PowerHomeBiz.com includes some important points for any business. However, some of the principles followed out of necessity by companies with...
The Rich Not Quite So Rich At the Moment
in Bizinformer, on October 1, 2009
... © Domain Barnyard
A recent Forbes article points out that America's richest people have become a little less rich as a result of the recession. VentureBeat took a look at the numbers... Wa...
Champions League Group Stages - Fixture 2, Day 2
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 1, 2009
...ike they will have a full campaign of fighting until the last match for qualification, and some are just going through the motions.
So the tables are already shaping up, a couple look interesting, b... ...er a comfortable win at home over main rivals Olympiakos in Group H puts them ahead at the top by 3 points. Man Utd almost embarrassed themselves as much as Inter Milan last night until a cracking opp...
Navigationssystem für Skifahrer, Freerider und Snowboarder
in Handyzweinull, on 30.09.09
... Höhenmetern, Geschwindigkeits- und Streckenmessung sowie das Orten von speziellen POIs (Points of Interest) wie Restaurants oder Liftstationen. Über eine aktive Internetverbindung kann man Freunden a...
Champions League Group Stages - Fixture 2, Day 1
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...an do to win what will be a crucial match, their next at home to Lyon. Lyon lead the group with six points, having set about destroying Debrecen from the very start in a 4-0 victory away from home.
E...
à quand la taxe au kilomètre?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on septembre 30, 2009
...reur. En contrepartie, une taxe sur le kilométrage serait plus juste, surtout si elle est aussi assise sur le poids du véhicule, sa cylindrée, etc et serait ainsi modulée en fonction de l'usure ré... ...s (pour l'instant) dans les stations-service, points de passage obligés des voitures. Si vous pensez que ces expérimentations sont de fumeuses illusions qui ne verront jamais le jour, peut-être re...
Luxury hotels the latest victims of the recession
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
...ng home to roost. This is serious and dangerous. As the Atlantic Monthly's Daniel Indiviglio points out, this could devastate the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) market and that wi...
Wipe out: the environmental battle over toilet paper
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
...rsonally, I think the environmentalists are attacking the wrong end. The toilet paper companies are just giving the public what they want. If they're really smart, they should be focusing on the c... ...ng industry uses almost three times as much unrecycled product? And besides, as the Washington Post points out, toilet paper and facial tissue only accounts of 5% of the US forest products industry. S...
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 ...
The science of retweets
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
...Ts have some form of punctuation (compared with 86% of normal tweets). Colons, periods, exclamation points, commas, and hyphens rate well. Semi colons don't. 6. Breaking news stories get more r...
Does your business have a long tail?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 23, 2009
...ake good money without selling the popular things. Anderson discusses how stores like Amazon didn't just carry the mainstream items but also the rare and niche items. Because now, those niche audience... ...ney. It uses the sale of books as an example.
I won't regurgitate the article, but in essence it points out that there are plenty of stores that sell "mainstream" items. These are the popular items...
Are you going back to business as usual?
in The CIO Weblog, on September 23, 2009
... comes back. That category beat out every other potential investment in the survey, by more than 20 points.
As with all surveys I suppose I shouldn't take this one too seriously, and there is som...
Pentax K-x 正式发布
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
官方新闻稿:
PENTAX ANNOUNCES AFFORDABLE, NEW PENTAX K-x
WITH HIGH-END FEATURES INCLUDING HD VIDEO AND LIVE VIEW
GOLDEN, CO (September 16, 2009)… PENTAX Imaging Company redefines the entry-level digital SLR category with the introduction of the K-x digital SLR. This latest PENTAX camera offers ...
à quand la taxe au kilomètre?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on septembre 22, 2009
...reur. En contrepartie, une taxe sur le kilométrage serait plus juste, surtout si elle est aussi assise sur le poids du véhicule, sa cylindrée, etc et serait ainsi modulée en fonction de l'usure ré... ...s (pour l'instant) dans les stations-service, points de passage obligés des voitures. Si vous pensez que ces expérimentations sont de fumeuses illusions qui ne verront jamais le jour, peut-être re...
Juan Pablo Makes the Chase!
in Latina Viva, on September 15, 2009
...e-driver championship race. He is one of four drivers who didn't enter the chase with any bonus points (gained from winning a race). The other three drivers in the tie are Carl Edwards, Ryan Newma...
Hacking EC2
in The CIO Weblog, on September 15, 2009
...nner to ensure that it can be made secure and robust. It's not really news that there are weak points in the system; there are weak points in every system, particularly newly introduced ones. The ...
The financial meltdown and tell-tale emails
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
...ing that point quite clear. "OK still have this vomit?" one email said. Another email was just as pithy, saying they had sold "more crap". As Reuters blogger Matthew Goldstein p... ... just as pithy, saying they had sold "more crap". As Reuters blogger Matthew Goldstein points out, the damning part about the evidence now coming out in legal proceedings is the allegatio...
Sarkozy wants joie de vivre index
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
...ely, not to mention do things to the heads of economists and statisticians. As the Financial Times points out, it would also improve France's economic performance by taking into account its high-...
SOA: Just try it, you'll like it
in The CIO Weblog, on September 14, 2009
...rprises will find themselves moving toward implementing it to various levels in the future. Heffner points out that of the most successful group identified in the survey, most are treating SOA as a &q...
Unemployment boosts marijuana trade
in Sox First, on September 11, 2009
...y say demand seems to be rising with growing unemployment. Indeed, the Christian Science Monitor points out, rising unemployment seems to have given the dope trade some impetus. As the City File b...
Gore backs Internet grocer
in Sox First, on September 10, 2009
...don't have to drive there. Gore might think this is the future of retailing. As the Guardian points out, Al Gore seems to have a knack for picking successful investments, putting money into App...
GyPSii Releases Java App
in Java Entrepreneur, on September 9, 2009
...ut specific places that they can share with friends allowing the accessing of information on nearby points of interest," explains I4U News' Shane McGlaun .
"Owners of mobile phones su...
魔兽 人物模型 手办 巨魔 牧师(小号)
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-09
...ynamic image library
• Forex Charts | Economic Indicators | Economic News | SMS Mobile News and Price Alerts
• Environmental and Tourist Maps Enviro-Map.com
• Renewables At Home
• Services'...
Electric cars - no one will buy without Government backing
in Sox First, on September 6, 2009
...he technology will get better, pretty much in the same way that mobile phone technology took off in just a few years (remember those bricks?). "We will have a billion electric cars on the road so... ...ours to recharge. Still, the electric car industry has a long way to go. As the Daily Green blog points out, there simply isn't enough venture capital out there in this economic climate to fund...
Media misleads with Cerberus Hedge Fund Three-Year Lockup Announcement
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 3, 2009
... and the new three-year lock up policy that they instituted for their new hedge funds. The article points at the main stream media who insinuate that the new lockup they instituted will affect existi...





