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Al Gore, climate change profits and civil disobedience
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
... climate change. Gore says: "Civil disobedience has an honourable history, and when the urgency and moral clarity cross a certain threshold, then I think that civil disobedience is quite understandabl...
Seen that? - France Tightens Family Immigration
in Global Mobility Report, on November 4, 2009
...akers from both parties demanded substantial changes in the legislation on Monday and forced Senate leaders to extend debate beyond the Memorial Day recess. From the moment debate started, the crossc...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
...player who he needs to preserve for the even more crucial away game against group leaders Lyon in the Champions League....
Seen that? - Live at the Bike
in Internet Poker, on October 31, 2009
...also take advantage of these free poker lessons. "Live Poker", one of the industry's leaders is offering free Poker podcasts as reported here. Don't have a portable device with whic...
Alcoa and RUSNANO Sign Memorandum of Understanding
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 31, 2009
...ot;I am confident that the Memorandum of Understanding that we signed with Alcoa, one of the global leaders in the production of aluminum and aluminum products, is a first step on the road to a very b...
Ne vous passez pas d’un véhicule de location- Prix avantageux et service inégalé chez Auto Europe!
in Location de Voitures Blog, on octobre 30, 2009
... © Guillaume Cattiaux
C'est l'automne... Les feuilles tombent et parfois le moral avec elles. Le changement d'heure fait débarquer la nuit sans crier gare sur le coup des 18 heures, et ç...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...rnor Mervyn King who said the government bailout of banks had "created possibly the biggest moral hazard in history". Expecting taxpayers to provide catastrophe insurance, King said, was just wrong....
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 ...
Can a CIO be successful without IT experience?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...ng under such PHBs and there are swaths of anecdotes covering the damage such technology illiterate leaders do to both their staff and their corporations.
So it might surprise you to learn that my ...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...sychological fallout from its failure. They also made the mistake of assuming that the way to avoid moral hazard and make capitalism work is to produce real and painful consequences for recklessness a...
Seen that? - Kansas City Guard Will Shields retires
in End Zone Buzz, on October 2, 2009
... become a mecca for musicians who were among the most forward thinking in their day? The city's leaders ignored liquor laws and did not enforce any sort of restrictions on closing times. Jazz arti...
Champions League Group Stages - Fixture 2, Day 2
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 1, 2009
...t predicted group no-hopers Apoel-Nicosa handing them any points. This takes the pressure off group leaders Chelsea somewhat, who, after a lacklustre 1-0 away win to Apoel have gone clear at the top w...
Temperatures to soar by more than expected
in Sox First, on September 27, 2009
...e in the lead up to the critical Copenhagen summit in December and will put more pressure on global leaders to come up with a solution. But what are the chances of that happening? Close to zero, repor...
SOA: Just try it, you'll like it
in The CIO Weblog, on September 14, 2009
... are comfortable with, yet it came from the technology side of the shop, a place that many business leaders view with suspicion. Once CIOs can get the train turned around on what exactly SOA is and wh...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...sychological fallout from its failure. They also made the mistake of assuming that the way to avoid moral hazard and make capitalism work is to produce real and painful consequences for recklessness a...
Can Skype make it on its own?
in Sox First, on September 2, 2009
...between phones and computers. To succeed, it must mount a challenge to the new communication market leaders - Apple and Google, and even companies such as Twitter. Only then will Skype be able to clai...
2009 Mid-Atlantic Biotech Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 31, 2009
...9 Mid-Atlantic Bio conference will bring together more than 850 national and international industry leaders, government representatives, executives, researchers, investors, entrepreneurs, and professi...
Immigration Reform Faces Five Problems
in Global Mobility Report, on August 31, 2009
...ll-or-nothing positions. Too much of the debate is, well, almost flamable. Lots of name calling and moral arrogance on both sides. And special interests play too much of a role in the debate.
The USA...
Costs of fighting climate change to treble
in Sox First, on August 30, 2009
...change will cost billions. But how much cash do we need? A new report from scientists says world leaders have massively underestimated these costs. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN...
quelle assurance pour votre voiture de location?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on août 24, 2009
...us risques et sans franchises", certes le nec plus ultra de votre confort moral mais qui a un coût certain (au moins 5% à 7% plus cher selon le site news-assurances.com . Mais, même si vous souh...
Blackwater founder implicated in murder
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
...s a US Government operative. That can make it messy. But then, Blackwater has always operated in a moral vacuum. The most outrageous is the latest story that the company's former boss Erik Pr...
Universal Charger for 2010
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 10, 2009
... NEED it.
Fortunately, the European Union has (forced, ahem, I mean) struck a deal with industry leaders to create a universal charger compatible with USB ports. CNN says it will be ready to go in...
Groteske zum Kahlschlag fand staatsanwaltliches Finale
in Bauen - aber richtig, on 28.07.09
...en geraten. So blieb es seit März bei den bislang drei belegten Einheiten. Und die Moral von der Geschicht? Veräppel' Deinen Staatsanwalt nicht!
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Recession and repression
in Sox First, on July 16, 2009
...hat mid-2009 marked the end of the recession. But so far, there is no evidence to back up the cheer leaders....
Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
...roject is being called NEEMO."
"The region has a foothold in nanotechnology from which leaders hope to climb to new economic heights," Sturgeon adds. "A study by Tech's Offi...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
...g its employees home early on Fridays. To me, that says something about the priorities of American leaders. And it's not pretty....
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
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The G8 summit of world leaders is making a last ditch bid to come up with a solution on climate change in the lead up to Copenhagen at the end of this year and former British Prime Minister Tony...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...en if they could afford to make their mortgage payments.
According to the study's authors, the moral stigma of defaulting is lessened in areas where homeowners have already seen many of their nei...
Adobe 将于十月推出手机版 Flash player 10 beta
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-27
Adobe 的 CEO Shantanu Naraye 最近在一次会议上宣布将于今年 10 月早期推出Flash player 10 beta 版，该版本将支持大多数智能手机系统，包括 Android、webOS、Windows Mobile 和 Symbian。
这则消息对使用 Google Android 或 webOS 操作系统的手机来说可谓意义重大，目前为止，在这两款操作系统中一直没有好用的 Flash 视频播放器。基于 Symbian 和 Windows mobile 的系统中则已经实现了对Flash视频的支持。而 Adobe 的 iPhone 系列手机普遍缺乏对 Adobe...
Anti-corruption body slams major export countries
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...dings suggest little progress has been made. And much of that is due to a lack of will by political leaders....
CTI and CommPartners Bring Hosted Call Recording to SMB Market
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...ording solution to the small and medium sized business markets.
"By partnering with industry leaders like CommPartners Connect, we believe we are providing our solution, SmartRecord IP, with th...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 19, 2009
...With an official launch of its NOVIS RxID program slated for mid-2009, Novis will become one of the leaders in demonstrating that protecting patient safety can be good business if you keep your eye on...
Wal-Mart Promises to Promote Women. Do you Believe Them?
in Bizinformer, on June 11, 2009
...areholder conference on Friday, June 5, to boost the retailer's commitment to developing female leaders by launching a "global women's council." Just 27% of Wal-Mart's senior man...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
...across this video which is a nice interview with Mark Perera. Mark is co-founder of Procurement Leaders and talks about their research on Supply Chain Finance. He highlights the opportunities, cas...
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 7, 2009
...economy turns back up again. They argue that star performers could bolt to other companies and that morale and productivity could suffer.
But others see an upside to reducing pay rather than making ...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...and renewable fuels for the vehicles on its drawing boards," Makower writes. "Its R&D leaders were pondering a world in which there could someday be 2 billion vehicles, roughly twice as ...
Social entrepreneurship: A three decade history
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009
...xcellent video giving an overview of social entrepreneurship initiatives done in the last 30 years. Leaders from Acumen Funds, Skoll Foundations and some entrepreneurs like Mohammad Yunus offer th...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
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Interesting piece in the New York Times about future business leaders claiming they will be more ethical. According to the piece, about one out of five of the Harvard Business School graduating ...
Is sacking people unethical?
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
...do not treat a person like a thing. You must regard other people as full human beings with the same moral rights as you. And that must include the right to make a living." The fundamental proble...
Social entrepreneurship in China
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 23, 2009
...eers who look after children and help clean the homes of the elderly.
A new generation of Chinese leaders is looking for creative approaches to address poverty, pollution and other problems unleashe...
MBAs and Entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on May 21, 2009
...e it's time to change our minds about what kinds of people are best-equipped to become business leaders. Is our fascination with the comings and goings of MBAs as obsolete as our lionization of in...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...SEC), a remarkable trinity who more than fulfilled the mission of their alma mater: 'To educate leaders who make a difference in the world. It just wasn't the difference the school had hoped f...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...companies are recognizing it as problem, it doesn't exactly tell us what they can do. Business leaders here say the key is more up-front communication. But it needs more than that. As I point o...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
...ically offering the RFP to no more than four suppliers, including a couple of broad "industry leaders" and a couple of "specialty" suppliers. This limits the amount of information ...
Military joins climate change battle
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...ission burden of the U.S. military in fragile regions of the world." In other words, military leaders are warning that dependence on fossil fuels is making the world less safe....
Amali Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 18, 2009
...agazine. They are also proud to announce that Amali was selected by a prestigious group of industry leaders as a 2008 Rising Stars .
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Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
...ith limited resources... more limited now than ever. Lorraine points out that both business and IT leaders need to understand the accommodations necessary in this environment, and accepting that "...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...of eager and well-educated foreign workers to fill domestic jobs helps ease the pay scale. Industry leaders as illustrious as Bill Gates have gone before Congress to testify in support of the program,...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
... Leeson starts out looking at the most fundamental of economic texts from the 17th century Scottish moral philosopher Adam Smith who argued that self-interest was the "invisible hand" that g...
Director at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center becomes supply chain "Pro to know" of the year
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know are listings of individuals that are demonstrating leadership and innovation during the current economic downturn by helping organizations manage succe...
Thailand May as Well Be Closed...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 20, 2009
If you've been thinking of going to Thailand on vacation any time soon, you should probably plan on the Philippines or Malaysia instead.
I could take a few minutes and try to unravel the politics. But, well, mai pen rai . The truth is simple. Thailand had protests and political unrest a while ...
Hope, greed, fear and the financial crisis
in Sox First, on April 17, 2009
...he disaster need to be brought to account and the public needs to see that governments and business leaders need to behave responsibly from now on. But what's really needed however are policies t...
Microsoft Stops Mainstream Support For Windows XP
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-17
... media may confuse your moral compass
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• Facebook Can Get You Fired, Dumped, And Yes, Evicted
• Dead At Your Age points out how little you've done in life
• Alternative.To...
Attraktivität des Wohnungseigentums wird erhöht
in Bauen - aber richtig, on 30.03.09
...iger und zeitaufwendiger wird, sich ausreichend rechtskundig zu machen." Und die Moral von der Geschicht'?
Alles ist geregelt, hast Du geglaubt?
Doch so ist es immer noch nicht.
Das Wohngeset...
G20 protest meltdown
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
...hich will culminate next Wednesday, April 1 which has been called "Financial Fools Day". Leaders of the G20 Meltdown group include a professor and a former soft porn model turned journalist...
Why Geithner's plan won't work
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
...hat what we have is nothing but a confidence problem, which it proposes to cure by creating massive moral hazard. This plan will produce big gains for banks that didn't actually need any help; it ...
Global recession: no co-ordination, no end.
in Sox First, on March 20, 2009
...dination required to deliver these comprehensive policies. As The Scotsman reports, Europe's leaders have rejected US pressure for another fiscal stimulus but they can't agree on whether the...
Supply chains need to be intelligent: IBM's new supply chain research finds
in Supplychainer, on March 15, 2009
... that beside the elements such as risk management and collaboration which are on the top of the SCM leaders, supply chain of the future needs to be intelligent too and take many actions on the day to ...
The Bootstrapper's Fable: Is a VC Hunting You?
in BootStrapMe, on February 28, 2009
...r the bootstrappers of the world earlier this month. I won't retell it in its entirety, but the moral is that we often lose sight of our most valuable assets.
Scott's message is simple: as a ...
Dumb money and the meltdown
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
...pletely sensible. And we bought them." Gross has a point. But it wasn't just the business leaders and regulators. It was also the general public who used their houses as the equivalent of au...
AZ Collection Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 19, 2009
... hand finishing . Creations rich in charm and unmistakable taste make AZ Collection one of the top leaders in the fashion jewelry sector. An AZ Collection cuff link or tie clip is a true touch of cla...
PrimeRevenue Receives Best Supply Chain Finance Company Award
in Supplychainer, on February 9, 2009
...ce Company by Financial-i Magazine. PrimeRevenue was selected as part of the publication's 2008 Leaders in Innovation Awards within the Treasury and FX category.
"The Financial-i Leaders in...
Congolese Rebel Leader Laurent Nkunda Arrested
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 31, 2009
...treme amounts of violence so the arrest of Nkunda brought a collective sigh of relief from regional leaders.
Joseph Kony the Lord's Resistance Army chief is next on the list to be apprehended...
Wall Street to Obama: the banks are insolvent
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...a administration will be propping up zombie banks, at the expense of taxpayers and perpetuating the moral hazard issue. The question is whether the zombie banks can earn their way back into solvency....
Ariba becomes best supply chain company followed by i2 and CSC
in Supplychainer, on January 19, 2009
...zine. Ariba was selected over Oracle, i2 Technologies and CSC as part of the publication's 2008 Leaders in Innovation Awards within the Treasury and FX category, Business Wire reported.
"Th...
Hamas Agrees To Cease Fire
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 18, 2009
...In an uncharacteristic gesture of cooperation Hamas leaders have agreed to the terms of Israel's cease fire.
Although their leadership insisted on a separate announcement Hamas is now observing a...
Corporate ethics and law
in Sox First, on January 10, 2009
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More than two years ago, I did a blog entry on the difference between ethics and morality. Moral decisions, around issues like theft and corruption, are absolutes regardless of time or culture. ...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, now embroiled in allegations that he tried to flog to sell President-elect Barack Obama's former Senate seat, and former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, who was forced to resign after it was revealed he was Client No. 9 in a high-end prostitution ring, hav...
Israeli Troops Stand Down For 3 Hours To Let Aid In For Palestinians
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 7, 2009
...tion to allow much needed relief in the form of food, fuel and medical supplies.
Meanwhile Israeli leaders are debating the pros and cons of accepting an international Cease Fire plan.
The death...
Rise of the new consumer
in Sox First, on January 7, 2009
...e product or service they are buying fits within the bigger picture. Is it green and clean? Is it a morally responsible product? Does it contribute to obesity, to child labour or does it contribute to...
