| 
Results for more years. Search took 0.72 seconds.
1954 Buick Skylark. More Beautiful Than a 48 Roadmaster?
in Classical Drives, on July 10, 2009
...d former test drive buddy Colin Hefferon checked me up on that, insisting the 54 Buick Skylark is a more exciting car to look at and no doubt to drive. I'd forgotten about the Skylark but Colin ha... ... will be sold at RM's Vintage Motor Cars of Meadow Brook auction, August 1, 2009. Restored 15 years ago, it has a mere 60,000 miles on the clock and is said to be in excellent condition. Estimat...
Heidi Daus Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 10, 2009
... Designer Vintage Jewelry
Heidi Daus has spent the last 25 years designing her jewelry with spirited innovation. Her love for vintage and estate jewelry , and exotic stones has helped to create a...
Mozy and the Petabyte
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
...ning the concept of a petabyte (a million gigabytes) — and noting that the company now stores more than 15 petabytes of data:
"13.3 years of HDTV content — that's approximat... ...es) — and noting that the company now stores more than 15 petabytes of data:
"13.3 years of HDTV content — that's approximately 58,292 movies, which means an equal number of...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
• The Mercedes Folding Bike
• Twitter Follower
• Ozmo
• GigaThoughts - Social Media for thought sharing | Collaborative blogging experience.
• Unintentional Entrepreneur - Online Resources for the New Entrepreneur
• BloggingStocks
• MuzkMesh - Last.fm & Lyricwiki Mashup
• Why Hulu...
Java vs. Mono
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
...his week published an excellent article contending that Microsoft's Mono framework has become more popular for Linux desktop applications than Java .
"'We have seen a real spike in M... ...een a real spike in Mono [application] development for the Linux desktop over the last two to three years,' said RedMonk analyst Stephen O'Grady," Worthington writes. "He cited Mon...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
... plain sight the whole time: Google's Chrome web browser project.
Since Google has done little more than announce the operating system so far, all the speculation over who this is aimed at and ... ...
And the development project, much sought and speculated over for years now, has been hiding in plain sight the whole time: Google's Chrome web browser project.
Since Google has done little m...
Let's Retire F1's Bernie and Max Before it's Too Late
in carzz.org, on July 8, 2009
...deal to motor racing. In 1972 Ecclestone bought the Brabham team, which he managed well for fifteen years. He now controls the commercial aspects and has gradually moved F1 from traditional European a...
GMail Leaves Beta and Hell is Bound to Freeze Over
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...e Beta tag that has been attached to GMail, Google Docs, and the other Google Apps for the past few years. Honestly, Gmail, for all intents and purposes, was not substantially different last week than...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...lice of the real-estate search business
• More Evidence of Cameras in Next Gen iPod Touch and Nano?
• Prepare Yourself For iPod Video
• Introducing our new venture capital firm Andreessen Horowi... ... in 5 years
• Google Chrome 3.0.191.3 Dev For Windows
• The Return Of The Pay Wall
• Yahoo to Formally Launch New Research Tool
• Venture Capitalists Look for a Return to the A B C's
• P...
Kieselstein-Cord Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...in 14K yellow gold. From Kay Bogdan for Kieselstein-Cord Studio Jewelry Collection.
$213
With more than 3,000 pieces of jewelry behind him, Kieselstein-Cord passionately continues in his exploration... ... after all, said to be one of the most patient designers; it took the untraditional artist five years to sell his matte finish gold jewelry . "I like the look of objects that have been used,&quo...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...invest in localizing their teams, processes and quality controls," he notes. "They become more flexible and adapt their operations to local conditions." As a result, local suppliers and... ...hown "demonstrable success" in ensuring quality control, Pinney says. Companies that have years of experience in procuring from China are also "on top of this quality issue," says ...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...h too much or too less irrelevant invetory. Companies such as Bentton started using such techniques more than a decade ago and benefited a lot from using it.
- Diversifying suppliers: Using differ... ...ents with similar charactaristics (unpredictable): Natural disasters like storm in New Orleans some years ago, the political conflicts in some Latin American countries, etc.
The main question here i...
Madoff hires prison consultant
in Sox First, on July 5, 2009
...
Now that he has been sentenced to 150 years, Bernard Madoff has hired a prison consultant, Herb Hoelter, to help find him the best possible jail. But as The Times reports, Hoelter will have his ...
Novitec Rosso Ferrari Scuderia 16M
in Wangtam, on July 4, 2009
...tter: NOVITEC ROSSO Tunes the Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M - 696 hp / 512 kW, 682 Nm and More than 330 km/h
How can you make a Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M, built in a limited edition of just 499 vehi... ...C ROSSO compressor technology has been the proven recipe for added driving fun for many years. For the eight-cylinder four-valve engine of the Scuderia Spider 16M NOVITEC ROSSO has now developed a cus...
Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
...cell based technology enables a better gene uptake and longer half-life for their cells, creating a more potent treatment which may potentially cut in half the number of hospital visits a Gaucher pati... ...er patients who have been successfully treated using Protalix's therapeutic proteins for over 2 years.
Read more about Gaucher Disease from the NINDS-NIH Fact Sheet .
...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
....
I was quite fascinated with this British vehicle, partly for its Detroit-influenced styling but more for its 2.5 liter hemi-head 140 hp V-8 engine. The SP250 was body-on-frame but said body was fi... ... the eyes of the "automotive illiterate" (now there's a phrase for you!). During four years working in London my family and I were frequently chauffered in Daimler limousines (fares paid...
World Bank finally catches up with Siemens
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...e regulators are finally dealing with bribers and cheaters. But they're taking their time. Two years after Siemens executives were convicted of paying bribes to get business, the World Bank has ...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
... secretary Henry Paulson and Bill Clinton's former treasury secretary Robert Rubin who spent 26 years at Goldman ("Rubin was the prototypical Goldman banker. He was probably born in a $4,000 ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...to ring with new business. Today, loan officers have to work for their business.
To make life even more difficult for loan officers, many states are making it more difficult for them to receive mortg... ...year ago. Getting clients today isn't nearly as easy for loan officers. During the housing boom years, they could wait for their phones to ring with new business. Today, loan officers have to work...
Gem Designs by Palermo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 2, 2009
...began his jewelry career with both of these iconic brands. Richard has been designing jewelry for more than 30 years, beginning as a fine arts and illustration major at New York City's School of... ...elry career with both of these iconic brands. Richard has been designing jewelry for more than 30 years, beginning as a fine arts and illustration major at New York City's School of Visual Arts....
Alex Woo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...oo, was a bench jeweler, and he began teaching her the basics of jewelry making when she was five years old. He continued to serve as her mentor as she went on to study fine arts and jewelry design ...
New Bertone BAT Will Fly High at Concorso Italiano
in Classical Drives, on July 1, 2009
...ed "BAT" Alfas of the late 1950s? Like most Italian-designed cars of the period they were years ahead of their time. Not necessarily practical but sparkling with design cues that set the ton...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
...he Nummi California plant co-owned by GM and Toyota is being abandoned by General Motors. In recent years it had been producing Toyota Matrix and Pontiac Vibe clones but with Pontiac soon to disappear...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
... in just one week. The week before, only 48,000 Michael Jackson songs were sold. What makes it even more extraordinary is that no artist has had more than one million downloads. The Wall Street Journ... ...r might be headed for bankruptcy court. And certainly, the bankruptcy of Jackson's parents 10 years ago won't help their case. Jackson had the most weird existence. It's not surprising ...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...s : his sentence is a lot shorter than what was handed out to the likes of Denis Kozlowski (8 to 25 years), Bernie Ebbers (25 years) and Jeff Skilling 24 years and 4 months). Madoff's attorney Le...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...emphasizing flash and style over the substance of the information. They get pitched and constructed more as cool toys than legitimate management tools and subsequent abandonment and neglect, followed ... ... early last year. It's not perfect, but it's huge, and it was put together in three or four years by *gasp* the government. I can think of a few business types who look down their noses at gov...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...earch and will help us continue to provide the best research and advice to our clients."
With more than 25 years of experience, Steve Steutermann will focus his research on the consumer product ... ...l help us continue to provide the best research and advice to our clients."
With more than 25 years of experience, Steve Steutermann will focus his research on the consumer product industry'...
Deporting a Monk Over Emplyment Violations: What is Work?
in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009
... what constitute work (or at least employment). Monk Phra Bunphithak Jomthong entered the U.S. four years ago on a religious visa and has since devoted himself to serving a burgeoning Buddhist communi...
Modern Art in Southern France
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 30, 2009
...rent art destinations in Southern France. They include:
Mougins, where Picasso spent the last 12 years of his life
Biot, where Ferdnand Léger planned to create a monumental sculpture garden
Cagn...
Fish Detection Test Under Development
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
...ment of Agriculture to design an assay to detect fish allergens, which cause allergic reactions in more than 6 million people each year in the United States alone.
"In 2004, the Food Allergen La... ..." Hsieh said.
"With the increase in the production and consumption of seafood in recent years, more consumers with fish allergies are at risk of serious reactions or even death than ever be...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...to offer customers what Obama is calling "plain vanilla" mortgage loan products alongside more complex mortgage options.
The goal here is to make sure that consumers know that they can take... ...ese loans usually come with artificially low interest rates for a set period, usually five to seven years. After this period, homeowners are usually faced with a far higher monthly premium, one that m...
Someday, I'll Eat Peanut Butter
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
...r pantry. But I hope there will come a day when our family need not be afraid of peanut butter anymore.... ... eat peanut butter. My hopes too, sometimes. Our household hasn't had peanut butter for about 6 years now, since we found out about my son's peanut allergies. I can't exactly say I miss it...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...from Forbes notes, bankruptcy Trustee Irving Picard says there are some who got returns of 100% or more, redirected from other people's money. You can bet they'll be targets of the government... ...
So as expected, Bernard Madoff got the max : 150 years in the slammer for perpetrating his vile Ponzi Scheme. For his part, Madoff delivered a big apology to the victims. But interesting questi...
Jackson's estate: the blooduckers zero in
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...n estate planning and who has represented other celebrities has told USA Today that it could take years to settle his estate. Keep in mind that Jim Hendrix died in 1970 and his estate wasn't set...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...ark report states the financial damage done to the sector by the ongoing recession. After rising by more than 50 percent the previous five years, business logistics costs fell to 9.4 percent of U.S. G... ...nsportation and logistics cost is dropping for the first time in a long time; to be exact after six years.
According to a report published by Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...ng. The Global Climate Law blog lists the cases already happening. And we now have reports that more companies are getting sued for making bogus claims about their products being environmentally f... ...Institute for Liberty president Andrew Langer warned of litigation which will tie up the courts for years. And attorneys have told Brian Wingfield at Forbes that there will be masses of litigation w...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
...Major Brand Overhaul (Pretty Please, No More Yodeling!)
• Step by Step Guide to Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 3.0
• Google Voice invites on their way
• Kayak to Bing: Stop Copying Us! - Update
• ...
Michael Jackson's debt legacy
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...son's estate. For the last years of his life, the pop icon was bogged down in controversy. But more to the point, he was trapped in a quagmire of debt. As The Wall Street Journal tells us, he ... ...
There's bound to be massive litigation over Michael Jackson's estate. For the last years of his life, the pop icon was bogged down in controversy. But more to the point, he was trappe...
Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...beloved family members are doing it tough too. His wife, Ruth, has taken to riding the subway . No more chauffeured luxury car trips for her. Still, Madoff's victims would say that's too good... ...enced on Monday and the tips are coming in on how he could best survive jail. Whether it's 12 years, as his lawyers have asked, or longer. Lawyers have told CNN he is unlikely to leave prison ...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...er revs up the engine but it's still a game of chance. What happens when the buyer gets nothing more than digital images plus a few words of encouragement from RM? Here's the auctioneer's ... ...ion block," said Dan Spendick, Consignment Specialist, RM Classic Cars, Inc. "RM's 30 years of experience in the collector car hobby is being extended into the realm of e-commerce by off...
Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...chase... it's built in. Business, on the other hand, sees the licensing costs distinctly and is more likely to factor them into upgrade decisions.
I'm not throwing this out there as a sign of... ...r 7 is both the right and the realistic thing to do after the terribly botched Vista release. After years of expecting customers to smile after being served a steaming pile of... well, you know... it&...
Goldman Wedding Bands
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 24, 2009
... Women's Wedding Rings
The Goldman family tradition of excellence spans a period of more than sixty years. Today, Goldman provides high quality fine jewelry - wedding rings, bridal sets, ann... ...39;s Wedding Rings
The Goldman family tradition of excellence spans a period of more than sixty years. Today, Goldman provides high quality fine jewelry - wedding rings, bridal sets, anniversary...
Mercy for Madoff plea
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
...ortionate to the conduct at issue." Madoff, they say, is 71 and he doesn't have that many more years left so 12 years would be a fair sentence. But Madoff's victims take a different vie... ... veterans too. He didn't discriminate. Now, Madoff's lawyers are telling the court that 12 years would be enough. In their letter to Judge Denny Chin, they urge the court to effectively ign...
Crown Fine Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...received instruction from award winning designers, while gaining valuable training over his initial years in the industry.
Link Bracelet with Diamond Clasp
Bold links with a touch of sophistic...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...o stop them leaving. Market rates for bankers have been running close to the boom-time highs of two years ago and banks are also offering guaranteed bonuses. For ordinary income earners and for those...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...riendly products on US supermarket shelves are making potentially false or misleading claims. Once more, it's something that has potentially enormous implications for company directors if governm... ...
About two years ago, I did a blog entry predicting that climate change would become a big corporate governance issue. Directors can get into all sorts of trouble for failing in their duty of car...
Beware of loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 21, 2009
...mized 47 homeowners in the Phoenix area through such a scam. Herrera was recently sentenced to five years in prison.
The key to avoiding these scams is to do one of two things: First, work directly w...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...n America and called it SCALE . I personally think the motivation for such expansions are creating more profit out of international program and projects. Apparently Georgia Tech. doesn't want to ... ...We have been witnessing a trend among U.S. based SCM educational institutions in the last couple of years and that's internationalization: MIT established a supply chain and logistics center in Sp...
HP to Pre-Install Norton Online Backup on All Consumer PCs
in On Storage, on June 21, 2009
...year, it acquired SwapDrive , a popular provider in this space."
"Symantec says it has more than eight million customers for its cloud backup service and experiences three million backups... ...n Internet Security with its PCs. Symantec's Norton group has sold desktop backup software for years, but the company has recently pushed into the online backup market. Last year, it acquired Sw...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
...engine will grow between 21 percent and 40 percent, and another 10 percent said that use will grow more than 76 percent."
More here from ComputerWeekly ... more here from TMCnet ... and th... ... use of IBM's Linux specialty processing engine on their System z mainframes over the next two years or maintain the current level of investment," writes eWeek's Jeffrey Burt . "For...
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
...s' Union said it did not believe the package would reduce piracy by 70 percent in two to three years, the government's stated aim."
...
Jammie Thomas-Rasset Hit With $1.92 Million Fine
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
...lawyers are, we think, playing a long game, and we'll see how that all works out, over several more years."
The most amazing thing about the judgement, according to MTV.com's Kyle Ande... ...rs are, we think, playing a long game, and we'll see how that all works out, over several more years."
The most amazing thing about the judgement, according to MTV.com's Kyle Anderson ...
Does Apple need Steve Jobs?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...e company is building itself for the day Steve isn't there, whether it's next year or in 10 years," he told Bloomberg . Still, short term share performance aside, it's hard to imagi...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...asts. People will spend less for years to come, we are in for a long period of bear markets with no more debt-powered growth, there will be lots of volatility with a series of downturns (think of it a... ...l end in the third quarter of 2009. Big deal!! Don't crack open the champagne yet. The next few years will be hard. If you expect it will be anything like the boom years, you're kidding yourse...
Porsche's Affordable 912s to Gather in California
in Classical Drives, on June 19, 2009
... Sometimes great cars get overlooked because they are forced to compete with a more powerful sibling. That was certainly true of the Porsche 912. Essentially a 4-cylinder version of the 911 it never... ... to be the largest of its kind in the world. Considering all the 912s I've seen in the past few years, even two would be a large gathering but apparently more than 2,500 owners continue to restore...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
...e. I know what I think they're going through, but as we all know, a woman's mind is much more complex than that. That being said, I'd like to share what turned out to be the worst and be... ...turned out to be the worst and best experience of my life.
It happened over the course of several years. It started when I married my best friend about 15 years ago. We didn't have any big plans,...
My iPhone 3G S is Here and it is Worth It
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...onds here and there does not seem like a big deal, but those seconds will add up, and the result is more productivity and more battery life because I am not waiting around.
Second, I can use spotlig... ...
This is officially my third iPhone in as many years. I know it maybe a sickness, and I can accept that. Let me tell you, the 3G S is worth it; it really is. Granted, the upgrade fees have been ex...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...drastically over the last two years, many homeowners with these mortgage products will actually owe more on their homes than what they are worth.
Some financial experts believe that the wave of forec... ...paid off enough on their home loans.
Because home values have fallen drastically over the last two years, many homeowners with these mortgage products will actually owe more on their homes than what ...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ime, administration officials said they aren't using the document as a policy prescription, but more as an impetus to action in general." Politically loaded as it is, the report is worth rea... ...9;s significant is that this is a major US Government document that spells it out so clearly. After years of inaction and incompetence from the Bush administration, it's a massive change. Still, ...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...s that could destroy the financial system. The changes also force financial services firms to carry more capital to guard against losses. They will also have to retain a portion of the loans they pack... ...
President Obama has announced the most sweeping reforms of the financial services in 70 years. The reforms are to be applauded and are long overdue. But are they enough? Can they be undone or je...
Nick Jonas Has New Diabetes Commercial
in Daily Diabetic, on June 17, 2009
...ick talks about the rollercoaster of managing diabetes, a challenge he's faced for the several years since he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. It's especially important for Nick to test bef...
Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
... run the split did no one any good and if F1 follows a similar pattern we're in for some dreary years. I'm aware that Max Mosely, Bernie Ecclestone, et al, are not likely to consider the views...
How MySpace fell behind
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...
When Rupert Murdoch acquired MySpace four years ago for $580 million, there were questions whether the septuagenarian media baron would kill the Internet site's phenomenal popularity. Now, th...
Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine For Women Aged 24 to 45
in Well Woman Blog, on June 16, 2009
...accine in women aged 24-45 years."
The main efficacy outcome measures were 6 months' or more duration of infection and cervical and external genital disease caused by HPV 6, 11, 16, and 18 (... ...ed that the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may be effective in women aged 24 to 45 years who are not infected with the relevant HPV types at enrollment in the said clinical trial.
F...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...p, follow a report last year that childhood obesity appears to have hit a plateau after rising for more than two decades.
That finding, reported by The Journal of the American Medical Association, h... ...Joe_13
According to a recent study, childhood obesity may be declining for the first time in 20+ years. However, could the numbers be misleading?
Research shows consumption of high fat foods is de...
Betsey Johnson Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... folding clasp closure.
• Charm measures 1 1/4"
$64
After many awards and 10 years of designing for other labels, Betsey decided to make the dramatic jump and started the Betsey Johnson label ...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...who has pleaded guilty to 11 charges of fraud, money laudnering, perjury and theft, faces up to 150 years in jail. And his victims want exactly that! The New York Times reports that Madoff's vi...
Internet Gets Reinvented June 16th Thanks to Opera
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...t they be live will change the Internet for ever and ever. I can only assume they are talking about more than a new browser feature or supped up codec support.
"We've put the Internet on a ... ...
"With 15 years of continuous innovation, Opera will introduce a technology that will forever change the fundamental fabric of the Web,"
Now, that's a tease. If you haven't al...
It will be years before jobs return
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...ion employment levels until 2012, and there are parts that will still be struggling for another two years after that. Texas, Oklahoma and Alaska will be the first to come back, no doubt helped by the ...
FIA 公布 2010 年 F1 参赛名单
in Wangtam, on June 14, 2009
...Google AdSense For Many Years
• Sorry, There's No Way To Save The TV Business
• Twitpocalypse? Nah.
• @DellOutlet Surpasses $2 Million on Twitter
• Against real-time: Facebook to sort of b...
