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Good News for Liberal Arts Majors - StarCraft Classes Now Available
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 2, 2009
© leslie0809
If you have a pension for for playing an eleven year old RTS game, and you really want to kick some butt at it, then I have good news. Starcraft classes are available to you right now in the San Francisco Bay Area. You can learn to be the best, from the best, and it will only cos...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
... On paper, they "invest" huge sums in capital in Madoff funds in return for 10% a year in dividends. But only the 10%, plus fees for Madoff, are transferred to Madoff so he can pay the crook...
U.S. Open vs The Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 18, 2009
Courtesy: www.tillinghast.net The fourth at Bethpage Black
How fitting is it that this year's U.S. Open is being played on a public course?
The game that millions around the world love is being served up by the world's finest players on a layout that you and I can play for just a hundre...
To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...o reach them. This approach is much less reactionary, is less costly overall, and pays much greater dividends in the event of trouble than does basing all services at your own site. Having good reliab...
The Death of SpiralFrog
in P2P File Sharing, on March 21, 2009
..., however, at a time when most services are transitioning to offering DRM-free MP3s. With only two majors signed on, its catalog also paled in comparison to other music services."
"SpiralF...
Microsoft layoffs may be imminent
in The CIO Weblog, on December 29, 2008
... some time; a more proactive, thoughtful approach to sizing the corporate workforce might have paid dividends had it been enacted a year or two ago. A reaction of this sort is bound to be negative, an...
Automaker bailout: at what cost?
in Sox First, on December 19, 2008
...n executive pay, give the government access to financial records. And they will be allowed to issue dividends until the debt is repaid. The government will have the authority to block transactions lar...
Plenty of Tour Pain Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 12, 2008
...weekly tour stops will shrivel and die.
The only events that will stay healthy in 2009 will be the majors.
As for the FedEx Cup, well, I'll be they're re-writing that script as we speak...
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Dreadful US data package
in Sox First, on November 27, 2008
..., headed by the likes of Citigroup, Genworth Financial, and New York Times, that are cutting their dividends . And sales of new homes have fallen to their lowest level since 1991, the time of the l...
Going Broke Going For Broke
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...chip corporations, the kind widows and orphans love because they're stable, rich and always pay dividends. We're talking companies like Citigroup, Xerox, General Electric, Wal-Mart, Microsoft,...
The Boring Game
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 21, 2008
...looking forward greatly to the Ryder Cup because it offered up exciting golf at a time when all the majors were finished and all that was left was the Fed Ex Cup conclusion.
The Fed Ex Cup has never ...
Markets and the destruction of wealth
in Sox First, on October 10, 2008
...'s a similar right around the big markets around the world. Of course, we are not talking about dividends here but that's not the point. The level of capital destruction around the world does ...
Atlantic City Successfully Promoting Non-Gambling Activities
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 23, 2008
...r scale, but Atlantic City has embraced this change with vigor, and the city is now reaping its dividends.
This success continues, at a reduced pace due to the current downturn in the nation'...
Hurrah for the Ryder Cup
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 18, 2008
...r golf season is heading into the final stretch.
No, it's a sad time because there are no more majors to get excited about.
Thank God this is a Ryder Cup year, I suppose. At least that tournamen...
Garcia Short Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 11, 2008
... heartbreaking to see Garcia go through this again and again. He's been knocking on the door of majors for years, now.
You have to wonder how much more battle scarring the young Spaniard needs to...
MyCMDB: the cool BSM software with the funny name
in The CIO Weblog, on August 7, 2008
...able to those people directly and unmediated by a select group in the IT department was sure to pay dividends in its utility in their day to day job functions. Wrap it all up in a Web 2.0 inspired int...
The Open's Honorable Mentions
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 21, 2008
Alexander Noren. Courtesy: daylife.com
As the dust settles in the aftermath of The Open, consider the work of two players who seemed to fly under the radar as far as North American television coverage went.
First, Chris Wood , the 20 year old British amateur player who not only made the c...
Harrington Defends Crown
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 20, 2008
Courtesy: sports illustrated
5 bogeys was the net difference between Greg Norman and Padraig Harrington in the final round of The Open on Sunday.
That's where Norman lost the tournament. But it was Harrington's steady play that forged him the defense of his Open crown. That and 3...
Thoughts on The Open
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 19, 2008
It has been great entertainment watching the first two rounds of The Open from Royal Birkdale.
The elements have played their role and the venerable old layout is every bit as tough as I'm sure the R&A hoped it would be.
And why shouldn't it be? Golf is played outside. And tha...
The Open at Royal Birkdale
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 17, 2008
Royal Birkdale
The Open begins today. That's "Open" as in British Open. But in the U.K., they call it simply The Open, as in "can there really be another?"
Royal Birkdale is the home of this year's Open. The first ball was struck on Saturday, October 5, 1899.
Run a country like a corporation
in TJ's Weblog, on July 16, 2008
...e if the state/company is doing well and is profitable and grows.
Shareholders could decide about dividends and how the company/state should invest. Also the company should be financed by yearly capi...
One Tournament. Two Victors
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 17, 2008
Courtesy: latimes.com
What a fool. Me. To predict that Tiger Woods couldn't win the U.S. Open because he'd had knee surgery and hadn't played competitively for two months.
I hereby give up making ridiculous predictions involving Mr. Woods.
Tiger Ready To Go
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 11, 2008
Tiger Woods makes his return to the game this week after his knee surgery. And what a week to pick.
It has been two months since Woods last walked a fairway - the Masters in April. You'll recall he played poorly by his standards and still finished second. His left knee was probably kil...
First Class of Biological Engineering Students About to Graduate at MIT
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 5, 2008
... graduate with a degree in Course 20 (MIT likes to use numbers to designate everything, including majors). The biological engineering program fuses molecular biology with engineering to create a new...
Why flying will get worse
in Sox First, on June 2, 2008
...eet the other. And in terms of the airlines, the news is going to get a lot worse, and not all the majors are going to survive, say Dean Foust and Justin Bachman at BusinessWeek . We can expect more...
University or Community College: Where Should You Start...?
in The Universities Weblog, on May 28, 2008
...u probably live at home. That's not the typical university experience. And there are degree and majors you can never get at a community college.
Alexa looks a little more closely at the choice. C...
Traditional Colleges Need to Step Up Their Game
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 20, 2008
...f general education requirements, some online students are able to focus more exclusively on their majors....
Easy Employment with These Online Degrees
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 15, 2008
... computer systems analyst, market research analyst, and others.
Does this mean you should switch majors? Of course not. Life is too short to give up what you love for a little more stability. But, i...
Studying to be a Nanotechnology Expert
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 15, 2008
...this major in Canada. What about "nano-engineering?" I wouldn't be surprised if these majors start popping up in the future. Perhaps they won't catch on for undergraduate degrees, bu...
Sorenstam To Retire
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 13, 2008
...this past Sunday, and can now boast 90 career victories. Included in that superlative figure are 10 majors.
...
Garcia's First Win in 3 Years
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 12, 2008
Courtesy: img.timeinc.net
There is one thing that professional golfers want to do more than anything else: win tournaments.
And since there can only be one winner each week, the finale of the Tournament Players Championship was made even more dramatic.
Sergio Garcia , who hadn't won ...
John Halamka's Dell tour
in The CIO Weblog, on April 29, 2008
...o tasking. The company is also putting a lot of research in on data center design, which should pay dividends up and down their lines of servers... savings may be more significant when you are running...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 30
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...rse, Exxon Mobil and other companies earn far more than Berkshire, but their earnings largely go to dividends and/or repurchases, rather than to building net worth.
All that said, a confession about ...
Immelman Wins. Augusta Rules
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 14, 2008
Courtesy: AP
The Grand Slam is safe for another year. That's just one outcome from yesterday's nail-biting final round at the Masters. And maybe the least important one.
Augusta National allowed another first-time winner to walk off the 18th green triumphant but humbled by what...
The Masters Heads Into Day 2
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 11, 2008
Courtesy: golf.about.com
Day one is in the books. Day two will finish with a leaderboard that likely is completely different from Thursday (as I write this, it is mid-morning Friday).
That's the masters at Augusta. Tiger Woods said it best yesterday after finishing his round when h...
Big School or Small School?
in The Universities Weblog, on April 10, 2008
Scholarships Dot Com had a nice piece a while back on the pros and cons of attending a large state university.
Most of my college employment life has been spent at relatively small schools. But I've been a student at a couple of pretty good sized institutions. So I see both sides of the issue...
Youth is Queen on LPGA Tour
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 5, 2008
...sh Open at St. Andrew's.
Annika Sorenstam is the only other player to have back to back majors and that was in 2003. Sorenstam is the only consecutive winner of the Kraft Nabisco, as well....
Book Review: Home Rich by Gerri Willis
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 2, 2008
...ars in our homes than previous generations did, and keeping our minds on our exit strategy will pay dividends.
Therefore, all four sections of the book - Buying, Maintaining, Upgrading and Selling - ...
Love's Streak To End
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 2, 2008
Courtesy: BBC.com
Davis Love is possibly the best golfer in a prolonged slump since David Duval tanked for various reasons seven years ago.
Last June in a run-up up news conference for the Canadian Open, Love was asked about the new (at the time) FedEx Cup and the impact it was having on tour...
MLB And NFL Players
in End Zone Buzz, on March 31, 2008
...an : Jordan had a much longer baseball career than football career, as he spent 15 seasons in the majors , as opposed to just 3 seasons in the NFL. Jordan was a career .282 hitter who nailed 184 ho...
The Bear Stearns fallout and a solution
in Sox First, on March 27, 2008
If the Fed thought orchestrating the sale of Bear Stearns to JP Morgan for a bargain basement price would make the problem go away, it was dead wrong. The shockwaves from the US-government backed sale continue with the Senate launching a probe into how much risk it creates for the taxpayer, repo...
LPGA Tournament In Trouble
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 26, 2008
There's an old expression in the Broadcast News business called "hurray-boo".
"Hurray-boo" happens when you have a good news story followed by a bad news story: the federal government abolishes income tax (hurray) but local government jacks up property taxes 90% ...
Comparing Search Engine Results
in The Search Engine Weblog, on March 19, 2008
...s becoming more and more doubtful if any new search engine will come to overtake any of the present majors - Google, Yahoo and Microsoft's Live. Hence, there are expectations for more engines that...
Asia Rejects Super Tour
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 14, 2008
Courtesy: Asian Tour
A clash of regional titans has occurred in the Asia-Pacific area of the golf globe.
Australia, China, Japan and South Korea have all endorsed a concept to create an Asian Super Tour to rival the European PGA and PGA of America tours.
It's a plan that can only ben...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 29
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 12, 2008
... say enough to give him an option on 1% of the company - his self-interest is clear: He should skip dividends entirely and instead use all of the company's earnings to repurchase stock.
Let's...
Confidence tricks
in Sox First, on March 11, 2008
...t fraud. Also firms that had overconfident, and fraud-prone, executives were more likely to pay low dividends, or none at all....
Who buys the iPhone for the enterprise?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 7, 2008
...nd I think that's the future, and CIOs that take the lesson to heart with this matter will reap dividends in the long run. As I posted on Larry's blog:
Morever, while your points about ROI, s...
Another Look at Organization
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 28, 2008
...t have spent months getting organized. Yes it took some time but in the long run it is paying great dividends.
Find a system that works for you and have at it. Just remember that once you start gett...
Tiger Is Unstoppable
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 25, 2008
Courtesy: CBS Sports
What can you say? What CAN you say? Tiger Woods is as close to golf perfection as any human being can possibly come.
His feats are reaching the point where golf writers are simply running out of ways to describe him, explain him or praise him.
Earlier this season, Woods w...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 28
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 19, 2008
... examine the 35 years since the 1960s ended, you will find that an investor's return, including dividends, from owning the S&P has averaged 11.2% annually (well above what we expect future ret...
Online College Completion for Adult Students
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 14, 2008
...kes to earn a degree. Some fast-track college completion programs offer only a limited selection of majors. Generally these majors are in subjects such as "general studies." A degree in such...
University of Colorado Offering Online Degrees to Military Personnel
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 6, 2008
...Internet. That's especially valuable to military graduate students-generally either captains or majors in the Army Signals Corps, Mitchell said-who may be deployed in locations anywhere in the wor...
Woods: Number One with a Bullet
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 4, 2008
Courtesy: CBS News
tiger woods won again on Sunday in a storming, come-from-behind charge. Granted, he put himself in that position with some sloppy play midway through his round.
Phil Mickelson played well enough on Sunday to take a one shot lead over J.B. Holmes in Phoenix only to see...
Qtrax beta - Legaler P2P Musikdownload
in Digital Listening, on January 29, 2008
...ich jetzt auch nicht weiter. Ein werbefinanzierter P2P Downloaddienst für Musik, dem alle großen Majors zugesagt haben?! Und das Ding ist, dass man dort wieder mit DRM, speziellen Playern und nichtfun...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Man
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 9, 2008
tiger woods is two things. First, he is the greatest golfer on the planet. We all know that.
Secondly, he is very private. The media knows that well. Whatever goes on in his private life stays there - like those tasteless commercials about Las Vegas but without the overt dishonesty and v...
Tiger Blows Off Dubai
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 12, 2007
...zingly close since Euro Tour membership is based on a minimum of 11 events - which include the four majors, the three World Championship of Golf events and the Dubai Desert Classic.
Tiger competed i...
Tiger's World: It Gets Bigger and Bigger
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 9, 2007
...hip demands that a player play in 11 tournaments sanctioned by the Euro boys. They include the four majors and the three World Golf Championship events plus three others.
So Tiger needs to only agree...
2-Year Colleges Offer Most Online Learning Programs
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 5, 2007
...ion classes than to create many classes tailored to meet the requirements of bachelor degree majors....
Citigroup junk
in Sox First, on November 28, 2007
...et's put it in context. Rewind to two months ago when Countrywide Financial Corp agreed to pay dividends of a much lower 7.25 per cent when Bank of America injected $US2 billion as part of the r...
Subprime pay packages
in Sox First, on November 21, 2007
...xecutives have really raked it in from their options scheme. The most perverse element? Cash dividends on stock option grants. Not shares, but options. Where's the downside? But for the be...
Physical Agility. Mental Toughness
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 11, 2007
...nd a little effort on the muscles and ligaments that we use in the golf swing will yield tremendous dividends. There's no need for a money-back guarantee, no 30 day trial. Stretching works. Just t...
A New Week. A New Season
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 6, 2007
...#39;s winner was South Korean golfer, Yang Yong-eun , who triumphed over a top field that included majors winners like Retief Goosen and Tiger Woods. So this tournament may be new on the radar screen...
Die australische Bank ANZ bekommt eins aufs Haupt
in Das Börsen Weblog, on November 6, 2007
Von wegen grün und gut: Nachhaltiges Denken ist längst keine garantie für ordentliche ökonomische Ergebnisse. Das zeigt sich gerade bei der australischen Bank ANZ, die von den Schweizer Vermögensverwaltern SAM als Vorbildbank hingestellt wird. Doch gerade wurde sie - in Sachen Marktwert v...
FTD berichtet über neue Töne in der Musikindustrie
in Digital Listening, on October 25, 2007
...zeitliche Maß wieder gibt, denn wundere ich mich doch noch über die Unfähigkeit der Majors sich auf neue Vertriebswege einzulassen. RCRDLBL will es ja vormachen, schaut es euch doch ab und adaptiert...
Eine Sport-Community im Internet - wie funktioniert das?
in Kilo Leicht, on October 12, 2007
...r mit Intresse an Joggen/laufen und Events. So bin ich auf die World Marathon Majors gestoßen, eine Lauf-Veranstaltung unter anderem in Berlin. Und nun kommt auch ein aber: Ich habe heute, am 12. Okto...
911, Cayenne Fueling Runaway Sales @ Porsche
in carzz.org, on October 4, 2007
...port utility vehicles has reaped the German inventor's namesake company incredible sales dividends from what was a risky venture for the marque.
The Cayenne along with the signature, rear...
Es darf nicht mehr geheult werden: Rekorddownloadhoch
in Digital Listening, on September 17, 2007
.... möchte ich in der Hinsicht nichts weiteres schreiben, aber was tragend ist; kaum bemerken die Majors ihr rabiates Problem (Ignoranz gegenüber neuer Technik) , schon machen sie den Reibach, heulen a...
Rolls-Royce Sees Sales Growth
in carzz.org, on September 10, 2007
...
The long overdue convertible is paying dividends.
By Gunnar Heinrich
The super rich are buying more Rolls-Royces than ever, if current sales numbers prove correct.
According to the BMW Grou...
Accounting students cheat
in Sox First, on September 3, 2007
...54 per cent of accounting students said they had cheated in college (versus 52 per cent of business majors). Interestingly, the study also found that the accounting students couldn't agree what c...
Assess And React To Mobile Workers' Computer Habits
in Networking for Pros, on August 29, 2007
...rus licensing costs, the amount of IT time this will save, and the added layer of security will pay dividends well into the future. If licensed, updated anti-virus software is extended to the user'...
