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Commercial real estate: an accounting shell game
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
...ll actually have some value to the banks in the long run. They won't. This is another attempt to pretend there is no problem and pull the wool over the eyes of investors....
Seen that? - Top online scams to avoid
in Home Based Business, on October 21, 2009
...o avoid at Home Based Business Associated Content has just released a great article on "TOP online scams to avoid". If you're doing research... ...y to it too. Normally, this scam would come to you through email. The person sending the scam would pretend to be a very rich person from another country. They would give you some sort of [...] Read ...
FitForCommerce - Your Key to eCommerce Success
in TJ's Weblog, on September 21, 2009
...r of companies and consultants out there today will gladly offer you ecommerce software and then pretend to have provided you with solutions. But they usually don't provide you with an ecommerc...
FitForCommerce Can Be Your eCommerce Solution
in Web 2.0, on September 21, 2009
...er of companies and consultants out there today will gladly offer you ecommerce software and then pretend to have provided you with solutions. But they usually don't provide you with an ecommer...
FitForCommerce Brings eCommerce Solutions to You
in The Search Engine Weblog, on September 21, 2009
...er of companies and consultants out there today will gladly offer you ecommerce software and then pretend to have provided you with solutions. But they usually don't provide you with an ecommer...
Los Angeles leads nation in mortgage fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 8, 2009
...rt sale. Perhaps the most painful fraud are the foreclosure rescue scams. In these cases, criminals pretend that they are helping borrowers who are facing foreclosure. Instead, though, they secretly t...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...ransferred to Madoff so he can pay the crooks in a taxable jurisdiction. In other words, the crooks pretend to give him millions to invest, he pretends to invest it, and he collects big fees for trans...
Powerbrella from Sky Shades Blocks and Channels the Sun
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 27, 2009
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I love working outside. I keep the range of my WiFi network just large enough that I can be online and somewhat productive while enjoying the summer sun. Unfortunately, I can work outside for jus... ...ed is a solar powered umbrella that can charge my laptop, iPod, or iPhone while I chill outside and pretend to be productive.
This summer, a company called Sky Shades will give me what I want - a sol...
Entering an Era of Virtual Currencies?
in Bizinformer, on May 23, 2009
...mburgers, gasoline, and sometimes other small things. Then there's checks and credit cards. We pretend they're money and much of the time that works for us. They're closely related to ...
Beatles Rock Band Has Me a Bit Excited
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 17, 2009
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Being an adult and a pretend professional, I rarely find myself getting excited about a video game. In fact, it would probably be odd for me to get too giggly about a console game, but darn it if ...
Giving banks permission to lie
in Sox First, on April 5, 2009
...nominal value. Indeed, they might be worth zip. As Time Magazine's Curious Capitalist blogger Justin Fox writes, the banks have basically been given permission to lie, and the market has rejoic... ...judgment to a greater extent in determining the "fair value" of their assets is a case of pretending that those toxic assets are really valuable assets that for some irrational reason no one...
Counterpoint: Employers snoop away!
in The CIO Weblog, on March 4, 2009
...mpanies have little choice but to make use of it. Moreover, Levinson forgets that the job market is just that: a market, and that markets flourish in the availability of information. There may well be... ...quot; and I'm entirely on board with that sentiment. But for most candidates, it's silly to pretend there is some firewall between the two, and it's just as silly to suggest that the candi...
Casio PRX-2000T Does Everything But Help You Earn $1000
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 24, 2009
...pose for a moment that you weren't living in a world currently melting down economically. Also, pretend that you were the kind of person to spend $1000 on a watch. You would want that watch to do ...
Privacy on the Web
in Web 2.0, on February 3, 2009
...ou've never met has opened a credit card account in your name...
The privacy issue goes beyond just data, though. I participated a while back in a listserv where people really didn't understa... .... Someone else has it saved now. We all know that. At the same time we seem to take it for granted, pretend it's not true.
The simple truth is that privacy is shrinking. And it's more than j...
iTunes vs. Last.fm: 2008 年度最流行的音乐
in Wangtam, on 2008-12-06
...Last.fm
1. Coldplay - "Viva La Vida"
2. Coldplay - Violet Hill
3. MGMT - Time To Pretend
4. MGMT - Electric Feel
5. Coldplay - Life In Technicolour
6. Coldplay - Cemeteries of London
7. Kat...
Internet Anonymity and the MySpace Case
in Web 2.0, on November 19, 2008
... you're really a 60 year old gay Republican from South Carolina or a dock worker in Oakland who just likes to pretend they teach at a college.
So all the fuss about the Lori Drew-MySpace ca... ...ally a 60 year old gay Republican from South Carolina or a dock worker in Oakland who just likes to pretend they teach at a college.
So all the fuss about the Lori Drew-MySpace case has me a li...
Single and Content
in The Dating Weblog, on October 29, 2008
...rous thing to try and be something you are not. If you meet someone great who loves you for who you pretend to be, rather than who you really are, then the relationship is really a lie. And all lies c...
The Future of Exchange
in The CIO Weblog, on October 22, 2008
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First, the title is probably more profound than the post that follows... sorry, I was just trying to sucker you in, I admit it. This is really just a quick link to some gossip without even any int... ... another convenient shuffle, or if it means something about where Exchange is going.
I won't pretend to know the minds of senior management over there, but as it happens I do know a bit about w...
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in Wangtam, on 2008-10-22
...ow better.
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• Find, Follow and Share Comments - BackType
• RSS Usage is Much Higher than 11%
• Ubuntu 8.10 Persistent Flash Drive install from Live CD
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1up gives Wii Music a grade of A-!!
in House of Nintendo, on October 17, 2008
...l of the dozens of instruments in the game, and knowing how to wave your arms and press the buttons just right makes the crucial difference between a stupid-silly game and an actually fulfilling one. ... ... motions (drums, guitar, horns, and violin) because the game offers so many varied opportunities to pretend-play all of the dozens of instruments in the game, and knowing how to wave your arms and pre...
Nostalgic Ferrari Moment Captured by Artist Ken Eberts
in Classical Drives, on October 15, 2008
...painting of a Ferrari Superfast parked in a street in Paris (or Switzerland?). Though I can't pretend to have witnessed this exact scene I did enjoy similar moments during my time working in Eur...
Running for the Paparazzi tours, Los Angeles
in Wandalust, on October 6, 2008
...39;s not clear to me is if a posse of actors is following the tour donning the mantle of reporters pretend to chase the tour participants so they feel like hounded celebrities.
Well if you are able t...
Does SOA mean "you're fired" for CIOs?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 19, 2008
... that the CIO should be selected for the technology he is expected to manage).
I don't want to pretend that I think the CIO should be allowed to hide in his office and simply shepherd the organiz...
A heartfelt response to a commenter
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...ks either. If you want to jump into this, feel free but do it with respect for everyone or I'll just delete it.
Dear Ms Riben,
I've written this response several times, trying to find a g... ...ore she came to us. She knows she was placed for adoption for what was best for her.
We don't pretend adoption doesn't have an element of loss. It does for everyone involved. I made sure I w...
Buy, Sell and Steal Your Friend's Photos
in The Social Networking Weblog, on July 2, 2008
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Facebook has just launched a new game that lets you buy, sell, collect and even steal photos from your Facebook friends for fun and also for profit. The game is called Prized Collection and it le... ...acebook friends for fun and also for profit. The game is called Prized Collection and it lets you pretend to be an art collector. The goal is to create the best art gallery ever.
By buying, selling...
Getting An Older Child Ready for Baby
in Next Nine Months, on June 20, 2008
...nt depends on the age and personality, I suppose.
In our case, my son is almost six, and likes to pretend that he is too cool to be affected. So we purposefully did not draw too much attention on my...
Always keep your info secret
in WebKinzBlog, on June 11, 2008
...ace for children like you.
Sure, it may seem silly to not trust anyone online. You're probably just talking to your friends from school, after all. It can even be fun to meet new people online to... ...ut you've never met any, right? Here's the thing. You might have, and not known it! People pretend to be someone else online sometimes. Sure, you're you, but that girl or boy who you'...
Derrie-Air
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 10, 2008
...ly, have you ever considered how the weight of your luggage adversely affect fuel cost. I won't pretend to know the exact answer, but the fact that the airlines are now charging extra for your sec...
Zeroing in on BAE
in Sox First, on May 22, 2008
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The US Department of Justice is flexing its muscles with the unexpected detention of BAE chief executive Mike Turner and another executive at George Bush International Airport. The DOJ is investig... ...t how the arms traders was pledging to become more ethical. But clearly, the DOJ will not let it to pretend that the bribes didn't happen.
...
Why Wii Games Are Too Expensive, And Why They Aren't
in House of Nintendo, on April 27, 2008
...they are sub-standard in terms of gameplay, tend to have at least something about them that seem to justify their price in the eyes of reviewers and gamers. If the actual game length is small, for exa... ...on thousands of unsold copies.
So, take a game like Boogie, a recent flop on Wii by EA. Let's pretend that the game cost EA about $30 to make. This game started out at $60 (it came with a microp...
Caftans for everyone!!
in Busy with Style, on February 19, 2008
...he beach as a cover-up.
So you may not live in morocco that doesn't mean you can't pretend like you do. This summer the caftan is going to be really popular and I am super excited. Wh...
Adware Stealing My Computer, Money and Precious Time
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 7, 2008
...rom adware from a "company" called Outerinfo, which actually has a Web site that tries to pretend as though they are a legitimate business. If I could get my hands on anyone from Outerinfo.....
Scam alert: Debbie Rutter aka webkinzmom@gmail.com (and other varieties)
in WebKinzBlog, on January 27, 2008
...a day and every rare item in the W-shop then e-mail me your username and password.
Me and my huspan just want to make kids happy!!
Thanks
Debbie Rutter
She's posted this and other ones just a bit di... ...ou think a company like Ganz would allow an employee's wife to give away things randomly?
4. Let's pretend she is connected to Ganz somehow - why would she need your password? Can she just buy it and...
Gates' final CES keynote
in The CIO Weblog, on January 7, 2008
...presenters did their best to push Vista, the Zune, and other Microsoft technologies while trying to pretend that they didn't need any push at all, but all that was beside the point: the point, for...
Single on Christmas
in The Dating Weblog, on December 25, 2007
...d relationships and couples. It's like that whole watching-the-car- Wreck phenomenon; you just can't help yourself. You didn't want to be single today. Everyone else that you know is... ....
- Think about the great things that come with being single on a holiday. You don't have to pretend to like a gift you didn't. You don't have to suffer buyer's regret when the cred...
Wii Review Roundup: Part 3
in House of Nintendo, on December 17, 2007
...remember from the other games. If you liked the excellent Second Opinion, you'll love New Blood just as much.
As it turns out, the Wii Remote makes an excellent scalpel! I just hope they don... ...Today in Review Roundup, we look at a game in which you pretend to be a doctor and a game were you might have to argue with a cranky one (as in Dr. McCoy).
Image from Metacritic.net
Trauma Center...
The Awkwardness of Running into an Internet Friend
in The Dating Weblog, on November 21, 2007
...other from online profiles. Eek. Has this awkward situation happened to anyone else out there or is just a function of the small size of my city combined with the frequency with which I meet people on... ...public and seen someone who looked familiar. I did a double take, he noticed, so it was too late to pretend that we hadn't seen each other when the click of recognition occurred. We only knew each...
Five tips for choosing your bootstrapping venture
in BootStrapMe, on November 18, 2007
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Choosing the product or service you plan to bootstrap may be just as important or more than what you do next.
Accountant Dan Lutchansky gives this great overview on what to consider when going int... ...on what to consider when going into business including the admonition that new entrepreneurs should pretend they are broke when starting out.
These considerations should also go into a decision a...
The Liberty Dollar and Alternative Currencies
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 15, 2007
...d about the Liberty Dollar, which has been running an alternative currency in the United States and just got raided by the FBI for reasons unknown.
According to the Liberty Dollar Web site , these... ...ded that these papers and coins have value.
Of course, if enough people join the Liberty club and pretend that this money has value, pretty soon it does appear to be a competitor to government money...
Microsoft SOA roadmap
in The CIO Weblog, on October 31, 2007
...imilarly encumbered, for good or ill, and so the approach makes a lot of sense to them. I won't pretend I don't have mixed feelings about continuing to dig the pit deeper, particularly in ligh...
How Sexy Should Your Halloween Costume Be?
in The Dating Weblog, on October 29, 2007
...een party, is it because you like the way it makes you feel? Does Halloween give you the freedom to pretend to be someone that you normally can't be? Or do you dress up like this because you think...
Push Up Counting Device From Japan
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 24, 2007
... me on this one) but you have a tendency to lie to yourself and pretend you did 100 even though you just broke 3. Well now the masquerade is up, buddy.
Thanks to this wonderfully Japanese ... ...you do, you might not know it, trust me on this one) but you have a tendency to lie to yourself and pretend you did 100 even though you just broke 3. Well now the masquerade is up, buddy.
...
Tamagochi Pretend Opera Screens
in House of Nintendo, on October 22, 2007
...e-fest Tamagochi game was actually pretty good, so I'm keeping an eaqgle eye on the forthcoming Pretend Opera title.
Over at NWii they have some cool looking screenshots that have definitel...
Scam Alert! Advanced Fee Scams
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 21, 2007
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If you get an email or if someone makes a request of you that either seems too good to be true or just doesn't seem right, don't do it. Check with online scam sites first. My favorite site t... ... to it too.
Normally, this scam would come to you through email. The person sending the scam would pretend to be a very rich person from another country. They would give you some sort of story about ...
Spam Hits All Time High
in I got Spam?!, on October 20, 2007
...the penis enlargement products.
The report also talks about the disturbing trend of messages that pretend to be innocent but in fact contain links to malicious websites. Another new trend is that of...
Magic Mirror of Manipulation
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 16, 2007
...ally in to Harry Potter, as it comes with a want that allows you to distort your image. Now you can pretend you're Harry addicted to the Mirror of Erised!
Right now, I believe this particular mir...
Outdoor Quote: Royal Robbins
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 12, 2007
...ers associated with the drenaline pumping hobby. I'm a beginning climber, so I will not try and pretend I know everything about it. However, I did find an excellent quote I hope will help others u...
Bootstrap your own personal promotion
in BootStrapMe, on October 9, 2007
...y about being proud of your small venture and don't be intimidated into trying to pretend you're bigger than you are.
Here's more about choosing your print on demand service from Squid...
Video: Dida Must Be the Most Delicate Footballer in the World
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 4, 2007
...keeper Dida trying to fool here? With his team losing 2-1 to Celtic, a hoops fan runs on and barely just about makes physical contact with the Brazilian. Dida sort of chases after him, but then decide... ...ntact with the Brazilian. Dida sort of chases after him, but then decides it would be way better to pretend he's been hit by a sniper .
I can understand the reasoning behind a player fakin...
The Ultimate Demise of the CIO
in The CIO Weblog, on October 2, 2007
So odds are if you read this blog you are either a CIO or you aspire to become one, and in either case, the recent series of articles over at Information Week by bob evans , titled and themed "Are CIOs Disappearing?" should be of considerable interest to you.
Starting off with...
Commenting, posting, trading, etc online - PLEASE READ
in WebKinzBlog, on September 29, 2007
...s place for children like you.
Sure, it may seem silly to not trust anyone online. You're probably just talking to your friends from school, after all. It can even be fun to meet new people online to... ... you." But you've never met any, right? Here's the thing. You might have, and not known it! People pretend to be someone else online sometimes. Sure, you're you, but that girl or boy who you're talk...
Is it Food Allergy or a Food Preference?
in Allergies, on September 24, 2007
... enjoyed reading India Knight's article on The Sunday Times, " That's no food allergy, just bad manners ".
In the beginning, I thought she was one of those who didn't believe... ...ctly understanding. But that would be admitting to vanity , which won't do: far better to pretend we actually have a condition.
And don't you hate people who do that? It's people li...
JBL Gives Speakers a New Sound and a New Look!
in Cool Picking, on September 21, 2007
...REO speakers). Speakers are as much a part of your home decor since either you have to hide them or pretend they don't exist- because they are a boring part of the sound system- yet one of the mos...
Introducing the Freedom Keychain GPS SiRF III Receiver
in The Smart PDA, on September 20, 2007
... x 0.75 ins )
Weight: 30gms (1.06 ozs)
The bundled car charger is a welcome addition. It's just too bad if your smartphone or PDA dies quickly if you leave its Bluetooth on, or if you'll ... ...n a few feet, meaning you can keep it in your pocket (perhaps with some keys?) or bag, and actually pretend that your gadget has some GPS built-in. Here are the official features:
Currently the wor...
Is it "support" for Google Apps, or easy money for Capgemini?
in The CIO Weblog, on September 12, 2007
...em offering that Google's Enterprise Premier support tier doesn't give you already? Is this just an oddly branded but typical corporate strategic consultation? The CIO article quotes Google... ...e Apps Premier, which carries a list price of $50 per user annually." No kidding.
I don't pretend to know what Capgemini is up to and it's hard to fault them for not wanting to open thei...
Sex, China, and Virtual Worlds
in China Venture News, on August 11, 2007
...dophilia . While Linden Labs may have closed the accounts of those players and cashed them out (or just thrown them out), it has evidently been difficult to keep them from re-entering the realm of Sec... ...ld Second Life creates in the West? I don't see the Government of China tolerating players who pretend to be fourteen and work for a brothel or an escort service. Will the government police...
Refco's delinquent community
in Sox First, on August 10, 2007
...yd Norris looks at this phenomenon in his piece on the Refco debacle, Is Fraud O.K., if You Help Just a Little? . You can read it in full here . As he shows, the problem with delinquent communit... ... stack of people. Auditors look the other way, managers help themselves to the spoils and directors pretend nothing is happening. Floyd Norris looks at this phenomenon in his piece on the Refco d...
Guitar Legend: Get on Stage is a Mobile Version of Guitar Hero
in The Smart PDA, on July 31, 2007
...c in sync and the game live. But since this is a game for smartphones, there's no toy guitar to pretend that you're a rock star with.
So let's hope that there's something else to int...
A New Twist on Gaming for the Sports Fanatic
in Philoneist, on July 19, 2007
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Sim is really rising in the popularity charts today. You can get Sim games on just about any aspect of daily living, including Sim Pets.
Now, if you are a sports fanatic who cares more about ... ... sports gaming. No, it is not about the actual game. Instead, it is about management.
Go ahead and pretend you are Jerry McGuire for a while. We know you want to.
...
The Weighty Issue Of Online Dating
in The Dating Weblog, on July 16, 2007
... We may like to pretend that we're open-minded, non-judgmental people but the truth of the matter is that most of us date people who fall within a certain weight range. And for people eng...
Logitech MX Air Mouse
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 13, 2007
...er really heard of an air mouse before, but it essentially works by waving it in the air so you can pretend you're Harry Potter using his wand. Looks like it comes with some multiple buttons and a...
Not enough office?
in Busy with Style, on July 2, 2007
... stock by abusing your mother's PC and a dial-up connection.
Maybe if you get the Keybag you can pretend to be typing and settle your office urge long enough to have a normal weekend.
Keybag is ma...
Erik Dafforn's SEO Confessions
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 28, 2007
...cking. The truth is, search optimizers don't know everything about SEO. Here's the game: We pretend to know everything. Some of us even think we do know everything. But we don't.
Do sear...
Motor It: SolidAlliance's New USB Hub is an Engine
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 27, 2007
...nd "throttle" allow you to kick the engine back into gear whenever you choose, so you can pretend you're out on the open road instead of next to a computer - the sort of escapism that ev...
Reaching out and Texting Mom
in Philoneist, on June 26, 2007
...a live phone call would be really nice actually, but if my Mom is to be believed, points are earned just by thinking of them. T-Mobile in all its business glory ran a special on Mother's Day where... ..., but I guarantee you she has no clue what SMS is or why it is even a good idea. And let's just pretend she is hip to the SMS thing and I did text her my appreciation on Mom's Day as opposed t...
Muddle Though tthe Summer with a Great New Drink! Boca Loca Makes Summer More of a Samba Party!
in Cool Picking, on June 20, 2007
...t up at the country's trendiest lounges, there is no better reason to "muddle" than just to release a little steam and live live wtih a bit joie de vive. So "Muddle your way to the ... ...limes, your favorite muddler and a posse of best friends
2. Whisk yourself away to Brazil (or pretend you are there anyway), kick off your shoes, s, turning up the latest Bebel Gilberto or CeU C...
Ever Wish You Could Be Someone Else for a Little While?
in Philoneist, on May 29, 2007
...ontiac that is spending a fortune on creating a make-believe life outside of your real world.
This pretend life includes pretend car dealerships with pretend cars that sell for as little as a few dol...
Curbing Your Addiction for Approval
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 23, 2007
...eting cards to folks you barely know, overspend to the point of serious financial strain. Then pretend that your best friend, rather than you, is the one contemplating this action. What would you...
Buying a New ATV or Motorcycle this Season
in Under My Helmet, on May 9, 2007
...o into a dealer and look around without being hounded, tell them when you get there that you're just waiting for your wife to get out of the candy shop next door.
What You Can Do to Get a Better... ...y make money. If you like to be wooed and talked pretty to, then you should hang out at dealers and pretend you want to buy something and that "money is not the issue". On the other hand, if...
Karoake Fans Rejoice: Now You've Got a Screen!
in The Wired Home Weblog, on April 24, 2007
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For the small investment of just $100, you too can sing AND see yourself singing, with the fabulous CD+G Karaoke System , available from the fine folks at GPX.
If you wanted proof that you'r... ...ape, this little beauty will give you that and more. Perfect for kids and grown-up kids who want to pretend they're crooning to Simon, paula and Randy on American Idol , I may get a copy t...
