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Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
...riving through the Internet and P2P. Big music though is another story. While the industry falsely blames others [...] Read More Climate change flood warning at Sox First ...
Seen that? - Another non-starter: Micropayments
in P2P File Sharing, on October 11, 2009
...riving through the Internet and P2P. Big music though is another story. While the industry falsely blames others [...] Read More a new wave of micropayments applications at ...
Slew Of New Forza 3 Screen Shots
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-26
...k' blogger talks, sues Google for $15m
• Barnes & Noble Lands Irex, Another Would-Be Kindle Killer
• Subscription music comes to the iPhone: Rhapsody app exclusive screenshots and details ...
6 Gorgeous Facebook Visualizations
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-24
...Happened And Google Hides
• Android and VoIP applications
• Apple Answers the FCC's Questions
• FoxyTunes Update: Share What You're Listening to on Twitter, Facebook, Last.fm
• Stupefl...
WOW/魔兽世界 牛头人手办(小号)
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-09
...Georgian blogger Cyxymu blames Russia for cyber attack
• Schmidt's Apple Gig: He Worked for Free
• Apple's $1.2 billion tablet computer
• New Entry in E-Books Is a Paper Tiger
• Is Ado...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...hout the IOUs, the state will run out fo cash by the end of the month. The San Jose Mercury News blames the Governor for being too inflexible and refusing to compromise. California is in a diaboli...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
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There's a huge flaw, though, in Carney's reasoning, and in the reasoning of everyone who blames loans made to low-income buyers as the cause of the housing and mortgage problems our country...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...e can do about it. You can read the three entries as they appear here , here and here . Reich blames the decline of manufacturing on the inexorable march of technology. He writes: "Want to ...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
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What do pirates have to do with economics? Plenty, according to economist Peter Leeson in his book The Invisible Hook . Leeson starts out looking at the most fundamental of economic texts from t...
Google数据中心探秘
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-14
...on responds to queries, blames a 'glitch'
• EBay buys Korean rival's stake for $413 million: report
• MySpace To Launch Featured Apps Directory Next Week
• You Will Be Using FriendFe...
GM and Chrysler's begging bowl
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
...ds $5 billion on top of the $4 billion it has borrowed from the government. In its statement , GM blames it on the banking crisis, rather than its own inept management. "GM's need for g...
Murdoch's woes a warning for the media
in Sox First, on February 6, 2009
...sion licences and newspapers. If you want, you can listen to them talking about it here . Murdoch blames it on the downturn which, he says, is worse than previously thought. "While we anticipa...
China Renews Battle Against Pornography
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 5, 2009
...e Chinese Government feel that the youth of their country becomes too distracted by pornography and blames search engines, specifically Google, of making it too easy to locate pornography
Read the d...
Recession impacts India based outsourcing
in The CIO Weblog, on November 12, 2008
As if having China encroaching on them weren't enough, the powerhouses of Indian IT outsourcing are feeling the impact of the global economic crisis.
Conventional wisdom, including that espoused by yours truly, held that outsourcing shops and their ilk (including consultants) could prosper ...
121 RSS Feeds That All Designers Should Subscribe To
in Wangtam, on 2008-11-06
...b | Start sharing!
• Glam Media Blames Economy, Slows Down Payments To Publishers
• InternshipIn
• FCC approves Verizon Wireless' purchase of Alltel
• Google, Yahoo and the DOJ at the Conc...
Wired Blames iPhone 3G Problems on Carriers
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 27, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, fred hall
The latest news on the iPhone 3G 's reception issues is that the problems can most likely be blamed on the operators. Wired.com's Brian X. Chen reports that a global study of more than 2,600 iPhone 3G users found that "performance of t...
Fair value countdown
in Sox First, on July 9, 2008
...not real. Still, in practice, it was not handled that well when the bubble burst. But then, no-one blames accounting rules and the market's imperfections when they are making mega-millions.
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George Soros: market fundamentalism and other illusions
in Sox First, on May 12, 2008
...mises, says financier George Soros in this interesting New York Review of Books interview . Soros blames a lot of it on the regulators. Whilst a lot of people could see disaster, the regulators at t...
Daly and Harmon. Again.
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 30, 2008
I tell ya, the more I read about John Daly, the more I really believe we're watching the man wash himself away week by week.
The latest kafuffle involves Daly and his former swing coach, Butch Harmon. Harmon gave up on Daly after Big John was spotted drinking in the hooters hospital...
Are We Worse With Our Money Than Previous Generations Were?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 28, 2008
...r disposable income. The personal savings rate dropped to just 0.4 percent last year. An economist blames easy credit - and how we think about money.
Twenty to 40 years ago, economist and Financial T...
Around The Football Blogs
in End Zone Buzz, on April 10, 2008
...- Potential top-15 pick, WR Malcolm Kelly of Oklahoma, ran a bad time in the 40-yard dash, and he blames OU staff for switching the venue where he was going to run at the last minute. (Oklahoma Soon...
Who's to blame for Bear Stearns? It's the media's fault
in Sox First, on April 5, 2008
Who is to blame for the Bear Stearns collapse? Bear Stearns president and CEO Alan Schwartz has taken a leaf out of the books of former Enron chief Kenneth Lay who complained that business journalists were persecuting his company and Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo who targeted the "left win...
The Buzz Broadband WiMax Attack: Sprint and Airspan Respond
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 25, 2008
Buzz Broadband CEO Garth Freeman's description of WiMax as a "disaster" got a strong response today from WiMax equipment manufacturer Airspan , and from Sprint , which is deploying the WiMax network Xohm .
"Airspan, which shipped the equipment Buzz used, isn&...
Area 51 Designer: "This project was so fucked up"
in XboxSpace, on November 29, 2007
...planation.
Smith spent the last few minutes of his speech on a postmortem of the game. In part, he blames himself for Blacksite's less-than-warm critical reception.
At first, the game just didn&...
Scottsdale Auction Cut Back, Vegas is a Go
in Classical Drives, on October 19, 2007
...that it will reduce the number of consignments to its Scottsdale auction by 20%. The company blames muddy conditions caused by last year's rain but I wonder if there's more to it than m...
Soccer Blog Watch 12.10.07
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 12, 2007
...chael Owen even.
The Offside looks at little SWP, the big money porn investor.
Harry Redknapp blames X-Box for the lack of English talent on Portsmouth Offside .
CaughtOffside catch Liverpo...
ACLU Blames FCC For 'War' Objectors
in The Digital TV Weblog, on August 28, 2007
"To impede the First Amendment rights of those who fought and died for those very rights is reprehensible. Our public broadcasters should not be afraid to air fourteen hours of an educational and fact-based documentary because of a handful of profanities. Images of the brutality of war are far...
Lurid Details Of Lindsay Lohan's Family
in The Celebrities Weblog, on August 17, 2007
...took a mail-order course while in the slammer, plans to help troubled youth.
Lohan's bodyguard blames the elder Lohan for Lindsay's problems, and naturally Lohan's father says he's ...
Efforts to control bribery failing
in Sox First, on July 19, 2007
...ent suggests that the battle against bribery and corruption has run into a brick wall. The report blames it on a lack of political will. The most striking example of that is where it slams the Briti...
Biodynamics Brings Wine Back
in Celebrate Wine, on May 22, 2007
...number that are reporting on this new turn to the old ways in making wine, Biodynamic pioneer Joly blames wine consultants for death of appellations :
French winemaker Nicholas Joly has blam...
A Struggling Trio
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 10, 2007
...o player to conquer the PGA Tour.
Today, Westwood has slipped to 63rd in the world rankings and he blames his putting stroke for much of it.
Like many before him who have had putting woes, Westwoo...
Shooting Incidents on the Virginia Tech Campus Left 33 Dead
in Latina Viva, on April 17, 2007
..." he said of campus shooters.
Brian Rohrbough, whose son, Danny, 15, also died at Columbine, blames school shootings on a society that tolerates, even glorifies, violence.
"We teach stud...
P2P Threatens National Security?
in P2P File Sharing, on March 29, 2007
...ty on the employees who definitely are acting improperly by using file sharing software, the report blames software developers because their users may not be fully informed. Why?
Because Dudas is Und...
Depression - Silent and Heartless
in Well Woman Blog, on March 23, 2007
...s a fresh start, I felt like it was just another day I would never get back.
The Depression Blog blames it on stress:
Stress is harmful for mental and physical health most of us know this but a fa...
Nick Leeson wants to come back
in Sox First, on March 9, 2007
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The saga of the infamous rogue trader Nick Leeson never ceases to fascinate. Twelve years ago, Leeson's trades bankrupted Barings, the bank which had put up the money for the Louisiana Purchas...
NICOLE RICHIE BLAMES PERIOD FOR DRUNK DRIVING
in The Celebrities Weblog, on December 19, 2006
Source:www.macleans.ca
Wow, that's a new one on me. I've heard "The Curse" blamed for many things but never drunk driving.
I'm not exactly certain about the chronology here but as best as I can ascertain Nicole Richie says she was taking Vicodin to help her throu...
JUDE LAW ALMOST IN POORHOUSE
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 30, 2006
...no guts. During his stint with Sienna Miller he seemed unable to cut the string to the woman he now blames for his financial woes, former wife, Sadie Frost.
It's laudable that he maintains a stro...
JESSICA ALBA TALKS ABOUT NUDITY
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 19, 2006
...till love those eyes.
Despite her good looks and bubbly personality Alba says she's lonely and blames Hollywood for her ruined love life ....
Customer Service Story Leads to a Sad Ending
in Bizinformer, on September 13, 2006
...all business front closed their doors recently. It was a photography studio and I imagine the owner blames chain competition, the economy and the War on Terror for the decline in their business.
Now ...
Kentucky Airports Deceptively Dangerous
in The Aviation Weblog, on September 12, 2006
...s in Kentucky basically have been the result of pilot error, Steely said, although Belhasen said he blames weather conditions.
Some airports are on hilltops that are actually lower than surrounding m...
Burning Down the House
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 21, 2006
A Florida man claims that his wife's dell laptop caught fire while sitting on the couch on top of some papers and over 20 minutes burned his house down. Interestingly, he wasn't able to battle the flames, but did repeatedly run into the home to save photos, toys and his wife's...
SOX on IPOs
in Sox First, on August 5, 2006
Congressman Tom Feeney is telling everyone who cares to listen that Sarbanes-Oxley is driving companies away from the United States and that foreign companies that once would have listed in the US, the world's biggest capital market, are now choosing places like London and Hong Kong instead,...
The Sky is Falling: Is the Record Industry Ready to Face the Music?
in P2P File Sharing, on June 14, 2006
...iving through the Internet and P2P.
Big music though is another story. While the industry falsely blames others for its ills ( 1 , 2 , 3 ), the business continues to evolve due to a raft of caus...
The Sky is Falling: Is the Record Industry Ready to Face the Music?
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 14, 2006
...iving through the Internet and P2P.
Big music though is another story. While the industry falsely blames others for its ills ( 1 , 2 , 3 ), the business continues to evolve due to a raft of caus...
Digital music doldrums - Long-term change
in P2P File Sharing, on June 13, 2006
...iving through the Internet and P2P.
Big music though is another story. While the industry falsely blames others for its ills, the business continues to evolve due to a raft of causes, including a sl...
Digital music doldrums - Long-term change
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 13, 2006
...iving through the Internet and P2P.
Big music though is another story. While the industry falsely blames others for its ills, the business continues to evolve due to a raft of causes, including a sl...
Pay clawbacks
in Sox First, on May 30, 2006
Interesting piece worth looking at in Fortune this month on the limitations of Section 304 (forfeiture of certain bonuses and profits) of Sarbanes-Oxley .
FEATURE: The Violent Video Game Controversy
in House of Nintendo, on May 22, 2006
Last September, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (D-CA) signed a bill to prevent the sales of violent video games to minors, with penalties for violations reaching $1,000, despite the fact that many game retailers already request identification to purchase games rated "Mature" (M, 17+). T...
From Breaking the Bank to Breaking into Poker
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 9, 2006
... and age, there seems to be only one acceptable answer - poker.
Former Barings Bank employer, Nick Leeson, who famously defrauded the London bank in 1995 by betting on interest rate movements ...
Can Toyota Be Toppled?
in carzz.org, on December 9, 2005
...about Toyota and why its rise to power seems to be coming on so quickly (as of late). Detroit often blames the press and, now, bloggers for not giving their products a fair chance. I personally blame ...
TARA REID TRYING TO PROJECT MULTIPLE IMAGES
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 7, 2005
..." Taradise ," has already been cancelled, and offers for movies have been withdrawn. Tara blames her now ex-publicist whom she claims is responsible for promoting her as a wild, drunken part...
SeaChange financials worsen; blames VOD
in The Digital TV Weblog, on August 30, 2005
ITVT reports that VOD equipment provider, SeaChange International, has released preliminary financial results for its fiscal second quarter (2006), ended July 31st. SeaChange says that the results are preliminary, because it is currently completing an analysis of how to properly accoun...
$5bn Online Poker Website Used TV Advertising
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 7, 2005
...d belief and is nowing floating on the UK stock exchange for $5 billion, but PartyGaming.com blames its popularity on good ol' TV advertising through the US Travel channel a few years ago
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Somebody sue Loudeye, please!
in P2P File Sharing, on January 5, 2005
... funding the risk? Is there a press release in the future where Loudeye ceases this vigilantism and blames it on rogue Overpeer corporate unit activity?
Marc Freedman RazorPop , developer of Tr...
women entrepreneurs
in TJ's Weblog, on April 19, 2004
...ind invitation from re:invention a weblog dedicated to women entrepreneurs. A wonderful site that blames women's business plans for getting less VC investments and Kirsten asks how this can be o...
Nick Leeson blames the banks
in Sox First, on December 27, 2006
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Nick Leeson's latest ravings are nothing short of extraordinary. In February 1995, Leeson single-handedly bankrupted the bank that financed the Napoleonic Wars, the Louisiana Purchase and the... ... his crime that destroyed Barings, he still seems to have trouble admitting his failings. He now blames the bosses, claiming it was the bank's fault because they should have stopped him, according...




