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Sarbanes Oxley on trial
in Sox First, on December 4, 2009
Amazing that seven years after it was signed into law, people are still pushing to wipe out Sarbanes-Oxley. On Monday next week, the Supremes will hear arguments that seek to dismantle Sarbox by wiping out the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). The case, as detailed here , i...
Signings in January - More Rumours
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 2, 2009
It’s now December and the transfer window fast approaches. In January the world’s football managers will indulge in a flurry of spending that would put Britain's bankers to shame. We can expect Chelsea, who have had their ban on making deals postponed, to break new records in an attempt to plan ah...
Goldman Sachs loading up on guns
in Sox First, on December 2, 2009
...each of its 31,700 employees. All this at a time when unemployment is soaring and households around America are struggling to stay afloat. Combine that with the widely read Rolling Stones piece th...
One in four American children on food stamps
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
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The deep divide in American society becomes wider. Wall Street is booming but, as the New York Times tells us, one in eight Americans and one in four children are now on food stamps. The NY...
Dubai: a sign of worse to come
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...rease doesn't come from irrelevant little states like Dubai, but from the big advanced economies of America, Europe, and Japan. Morgan Stanley warns that worse is ahead. As reported here , Morgan S...
Seen that? - A Mexican Odyssey: Part Three
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 29, 2009
...ow do you describe the perfection of every element and every emotion? It is a dream come true for a northern California surfer transported to this warm water lineup with six to eight foot reeling quin...
Seen that? - THE STAR'S STARS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 29, 2009
... for real. Details can be found in "Hello!" I watched this show for years when "BBC America" carried it, and Hannah looks better than ever in that photo above, even [...] Read Mo...
Artists and capitalism
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...rt shapes taste. But the artists have to be there, working, in the first place. A few decades hence America will still be richer than China, and far, far richer than Africa. But for every collector wh...
CDs Still Falling - Black Friday Figures
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 27, 2009
...dscan has just released the weekly figures from the week ending with "Black Friday", a day known in america for being one of the biggest shopping days of the year, with many retailers offering bargain...
Odds Analysis - 29th November
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 27, 2009
...travel to the Nou Camp to take on main rivals Barcelona, and Arsenal vs Chelsea, when the reds of north London will seek to close the gap on their rivals who make the eight mile journey to the Emirate...
Seen that? - Spanish blogging companies are hiring
in Web 2.0, on November 27, 2009
...;s next album will have a "Hispanic theme": "The sights, sounds and flavors of Latin America and Spain have definitely been infused on this album. The band visited Argentina, Chile, Bra...
Unemployment among blacks at Depression levels
in Sox First, on November 25, 2009
...his Washington Post story shows how centuries of racial discrimination still shapes the lives of Americans with unemployment for 16-to-24-year-old black men reaching Great Depression proportions. I...
Bad economy, suicides and compensation
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...porting a 2.3% increase in suicides. In Florida, they're up 6%, in Georgia they are up 2.3%, and in North Carolina, up 7.8%. The problem is that the numbers are not entirely clear. As the WSJ says, o...
PureLux Receives $100,000 from NC Green Business Fund
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 22, 2009
... © Jeff Kubina
North Carolina-based nanotech company PureLux has received a $100,000 grant from the North Carolina Green Business Fund . Founded in March of 2007, the company is a spin-out...
CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
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In a recent series of two articles ( Part 1 and Part 2 ), CRM Buyer made the case that health insurers should look to outsourcing to build up their CRM capabilities.
The article points out that health insurance companies have historically been behind the curve when it comes...
Seen that? - I bumped my car
in Are you a beauty?, on November 21, 2009
... the fine art of purposely getting bumped from a flight. Last weekend, I visited family in Raleigh, North Carolina. My flight took me from Denver to Cincinnati, and then from Cincinnati to Raleigh. Wh...
Nigel Rides Again! He Drives a Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Prototype
in Classical Drives, on November 20, 2009
...Veyron Grand Sport? It was at my disposal in Vancouver and boy, did I have fun. My co-pilot was the North American Bugatti test driver, none other than Butch Leitzinger: ex-Bentley team Le Mans Driv... ... Grand Sport? It was at my disposal in Vancouver and boy, did I have fun. My co-pilot was the North American Bugatti test driver, none other than Butch Leitzinger: ex-Bentley team Le Mans Driver, Le...
China with the most English speakers
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...n many countries and the second-most prevalent in China, Japan, Korea, and much of Africa and Latin America. And that will shore up the strength of the US which has taken quite a hammering over the pa...
Seen that? - Paradise Poker giving out $1,000,000
in Internet Poker, on November 19, 2009
...d between British Columbia to the west and Saskatchewan to the east. The city of Lethbridge is just north of the Montana/Alberta border, about 70 miles or so. The Badlands of Alberta have been an arch...
Seen that? - Porsche in the kitchen
in Cool Picking, on November 19, 2009
...ure 911 at carzz.org [Image Source: Porsche, AG] The unorthodox outnumber the Orthodox, or so we can believe from Porsche's March sales figures. Stutt... ...now widely accepted and seen sport ute known as the Cayenne is the major driving force behind North American sales, the company says. Last month, 3,461 new Cayennes peppered North American highways a...
Seen that? - FROM HEAD TO FOOT
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...s cover the tootsies of David Bowie, and David Beckham, and many others not named David. Based in Northampton, the centre of the British footwear trade for centuries, [...] Read More H... ... Amputations at Daily Diabetic With nearly 25 million Americans already diagnosed, America is in the throes of a diabetes epidemic that's quickly gain...
Cyber warfare to erupt
in Sox First, on November 19, 2009
...ork Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, Amazon and Yahoo over the July fourth holiday weekend originated in North Korea; the following Tuesday, the same network of 50,000 computers brought down 11 South Korean go... ...warfare, aimed at using the U.S.'s dependence on technology as a weapon: for example, targeting America's network of space satellites or developing missiles that could sink U.S. aircraft carriers. For...
Seen that? - In The Dark - Sad Poetry
in Latina Viva, on November 18, 2009
...iew poetry in an entirely new and innovative way. Billy Collins, former US Poet Laureate and one of America's best-selling poets, reads his poem "Forgetfulness" with animation by Julian ...
Ugg Boots – do or don't?
in Das Schuh-Fashion-Blog, on 18.11.09
Ich kann mich noch genau daran erinnern, als ich Ugg Boots das erste Mal in meinem Leben gesehen habe. Es war in den Neunzigern und ich habe eine Folge von Baywatch gesehen. Dort lief Pamela Anderson am Strand im roten Badeanzug und Ugg Boots rum. Ich dachte noch:"Was macht die mit Stiefeln im Som...
Poised for Growth? What the Suppliers are Expecting.
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 17, 2009
...Infosys, for example, is establishing a second service center in Mexico intended primarily to serve North American and Latin American markets.
... ...s, for example, is establishing a second service center in Mexico intended primarily to serve North American and Latin American markets.
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Free Wi-Fi from Yahoo and Google
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 17, 2009
...s season -- previously, they announced that they would pay for your Wi-Fi access on board Virgin America flights ," notes Gadling.com's Scott Carmichael .
What's more, as GeekSugar notes ...
Angebot: Kreuzfahrt zur Fußball-WM 2010
in Kreuzfahrten, on 17.11.09
...t nahe liegend und doch glaube ich, dass die MS Noordam und die MS Westerdam der Reederei Amsterdam America Line bislang die einzigen Kreuzfahrtschiffe sind, die ein Angebot eigens zur Fußball-WM 2010...
49 million Americans go hungry
in Sox First, on November 17, 2009
... way off from recovery. According to a new report from the United States Department of Agriculture, America is struggling to feed its population. The report says that 17 million US households were ...
Voxeo Raises $9 Million
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 17, 2009
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Voxeo Corporation has raised $9 million in funding from North Atlantic Capital and the Florida Growth Fund .
"The Orlando, Fla.-based company is focused on making open platforms bas...
Christianity and the crash
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
... were too low; regulation failed; rising real-estate prices induced a sort of temporary insanity in America’s middle class. But there is one explanation that speaks to a lasting and fundamental shift ...
Seen that? - Nanotech's for real in the building industry
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 16, 2009
... Tomorrow I'm headed to Los Angeles to speak on Nanotechnology Applications in Construction at America's Leading Architects Forum. I'll discuss new nanomaterials and nanosensors, and how ...
Seen that? - Connecting the Pieces with SOA
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 15, 2009
.....] Read More Battle Over the USF: Wireless vs. Landline ... Otherwise Known As 'Keep America Connected' vs. 'Connecting Rural America' ... at The Wireless Weblog ...
Seen that? - Poseidon Resort, the Bahamas
in The Flyaway Weblog, on November 16, 2009
...e edge of Kootenay National Park, just over the Rocky Mountains from Calgary, Alberta and about due north of Idaho and Montana. The place [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Wi-Fi TV over Satellite
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 14, 2009
... the ISP-Wireless list, Robert Canary links to a New Zealand Herald story about a new TV station in North Otago that's using a $10 kitchen wok to replace a $20,000 commercial transmitter. "Vo...
The Trade War That Wasn't
in China Venture News, on November 11, 2009
.... As much as the U.S. relies on China economically and financially, Beijing is no less dependent on America as the primary market for its ever-increasing production. So, like the U.S., China has littl...
Februar 2010: Alinghi ist bereit, BMW verzögert
in Das Segel Blog, on 11.11.09
...i großen Kontrahenten im weltweiten bedeutendsten Segel-Match geht weiter: In einem Brief, den der America's-Cup-Titelverteidiger Société Nautique de Genève (SNG) nach den erfolglosen Diskussionen mit...
Seen that? - Beau Rivage to Repoen In August With Poker Room
in Internet Poker, on November 10, 2009
... few days ago. The online gaming site was reported to be another victim of the current sad state of America's tumbling economy which is creating the expected ripple effect throughout the world'...
Seen that? - Harvest Moon for Revolution?
in House of Nintendo, on November 9, 2009
...vest Ever at Celebrate Wine Yesterday in France's northeastern corner, the very first grapes destined to become champage were picked. This year's ... ... ho-hum, but the series has slowly gained a real fanbase over the years, despite being published in America by [...] Read More Rune Factory: Harvest Moon Does The Fantasy Thang ...
Seen that? - Big Sur Bonanza #2
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... been thrown a lifeline, people are asking who's next.Questions are being asked whether Bank of America is next. And will there be more? Paul Miller, a Friedman Billings Ramsey banking analyst, ha...
Seen that? - What a Sexy Movie!
in Latina Viva, on November 8, 2009
...g Bear with me and read this... the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) defines the PG13 rating for a movie as the following: PG-13 rating is a sterner warnin...
Seen that? - Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2009
...eographically diverse area. Warm southern regions, large-scale urban sprawl, a large desert, frigid north lands, Great Plains, and high mountains. I'm not talking about the United States, either. ...
Uniquely Canadian Cars Star in 1950s Collection
in Classical Drives, on November 6, 2009
...of The MountainTop Collection . It appears to have been enlarged since I was there, so if you like North American cars from that period be sure to click on the link. You'll note that I said "North Am... ...e MountainTop Collection . It appears to have been enlarged since I was there, so if you like North American cars from that period be sure to click on the link. You'll note that I said "North American...
Olympus E-P2 发布
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-06
...t even more desirable," said John Knaur, senior marketing manager, Digital SLR, Olympus Imaging America Inc. "The new PEN builds on the success of the E-P1 by adding many of the features that were on ...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...Monica Harrington at TechFlash posts on "Innovation: Nine hurdles facing America as a center of tech" discussing our country's challenges in maintaining an education system, and therefore workforce,...
Seen that? - Urlacher fine defines NFL
in End Zone Buzz, on November 1, 2009
...rly states that NFL players must wear only [...] Read More NFL Division Previews: NFC North at End Zone Buzz Hogg The NFL season is approach...
Firefox 3.6 Beta 1
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-01
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• Our response to the FCC on Google Voice
• Facebook | Improving Transparency Around Privacy
• Kaspersky tool detects malware in Twitter links
• Facebook awarded $711 million in spam law...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
...ile Arsenal had finished trouncing arch-nemeses Spurs 3-0 in the first of this season’s north London derbies, Liverpool were struggling from 1-0 behind. Bobby Zamora scored for the home side in the...
Review Roundup: Motorola DROID
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...to be. The iPhone doesn't need to be 'killed' -- there's room for more than one smartphone in America. The Droid is the most exciting device on Verizon Wireless right now, and Verizon Wireless is wher...
Seen that? - Live at the Bike
in Internet Poker, on October 31, 2009
...arth series. Herald Tribune:More than 400,000 people packed Copacabana Beach on Saturday for South America's Live Earth concert, waving Brazilian flags and dancing at the global music festival...
Seen that? - An introduction to thin provisioning
in On Storage, on November 1, 2009
... Hacks According to the Start Up Spark blog, banks such as Bank Of America are tightening their small business loans. Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Andrew Johnson Thi...
Seen that? - BIG SUR BONANZA #3
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 31, 2009
... been thrown a lifeline, people are asking who's next.Questions are being asked whether Bank of America is next. And will there be more? Paul Miller, a Friedman Billings Ramsey banking analyst, ha...
Seen that? - Ever Wonder How Much a Casino Makes
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...quot;Spotlight 29 Casino" at The Gambling Weblog America's Native American Casinos continue expanding and improving the amenities being offered t...
Seen that? - CELEBRITY DOGS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 31, 2009
..., Izzy. Steinberg will host the "DogCatemy Awards" which are being sponsored by "The North Shore [...] Read More Hot Dogs in Sweden at Cool Picking ...
Where to Ski in France
in Wandalust, on October 31, 2009
... links to five related pieces on French Ski resorts. It looks at both the Southern Alps and the Northern Alps, as well as skiing in the Pyrénées....
Product Alert: Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection Ice Cream
in Allergies, on October 30, 2009
...orado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin.
If you have purchased this ...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
...option? Language for one. Command of the English language is generally strong. In addition, while a North American might detect [...] Read More South Africa Might Win Europe's IT Jobs ... ...? Language for one. Command of the English language is generally strong. In addition, while a North American might detect [...] Read More South Africa Might Win Europe's IT Jobs ...
The US's Reverse Brain Drain Will Benefit China, India
in Global Mobility Report, on October 26, 2009
...Or to leave other promising locales such as New York City, Boston and the Research Triangle area of North Carolina? ...What we found should concern even the most boisterous Silicon Valley boosters.
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Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...inancial services firms. The Economist reports that despite the fact that Citigroup and Bank of America lost billions of dollars in the last quarter, they still ended up paying a combined $13.7 bi...
35 sexy girls wallpaper beautify your desktop
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-22
...net from Google on Virgin America flights
• Microsoft Moves Visual Studio Towards The Cloud
• GeekChicDaily
• Branded URL Shortener | Ez.com
• Newsy | The News With More Views
• 美国经济大萧条...
Dollar to tumble even more
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...There simply aren't that many alternatives. But it might be different if foreign creditors tell the Americans start issuing debt in other currencies. And given the state of the US economy now, Americ...
Seen that? - AOL, Yahoo Plan Paid E-Mail Service
in I got Spam?!, on October 21, 2009
...Paid E-Mail Service at I got Spam?! Antone Gonsalves: America Online Inc. and Yahoo Inc. on Monday said they planned to launch certified email services th...
Seen that? - Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day
in Daily Diabetic, on October 21, 2009
...ents all sorts of challenges, but never more than on holidays. This is an especially big problem in America, where every major holiday is centered around food, usually of the unhealthy variety. Bigge...
Honda's CR-Z Hybrid Heading Our Way, Promises Low-Cost Fun
in carzz.org, on October 21, 2009
...once loaned me his for a 3000-mile round trip to Florida) I hope this new car succeeds in the North American market. With such good looks and a sporting pedigree it could be a winner.
... ...oaned me his for a 3000-mile round trip to Florida) I hope this new car succeeds in the North American market. With such good looks and a sporting pedigree it could be a winner.
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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 ...
Sports Car Clubs Enjoy BC's Fabulous Sea to Sky Highway
in Classical Drives, on October 21, 2009
...r a run up the Sea to Sky Highway, one of the world's great driving roads. It begins on Vancouver's north shore and winds its way to the ski resort town of Whistler where some of the 2010 Winter Olymp... ...hing to keep you excited through the long, wet winter, here's your chance, folks .
(In case our American viewers are wondering... Thanksgiving comes early in Canada though few Canadians can tell y...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...se 4%. The Washington Post reports: "Some chief executives, such as Kenneth D. Lewis of Bank of America and Jeffrey M. Peek of CIT Group, the major small-business lender now on the brink of bankru...
Seen that? - A VOD Ad Network is Possible
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...ork PVR Plans at The Digital TV Weblog At the Banc of America Securities media conference in New York City last month, Time Warner Cable CEO, Glenn Britt,...
Seen that? - Louisiana Town Finally Gets Phone Service
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 19, 2009
... Home Weblog The Iowa City Press-Citizen is reporting that city of North Liberty, Iowa is pushing for an ordinance that would set standards for communications wiring i...
Trotz Rechtsstreites: Alinghi trainiert wieder
in Das Segel Blog, on 19.10.09
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Mit einem Ablegemanöver von der America´s Cup-Halbinsel Al Hamra und dem Heißen der Segel nahm der Titelverteidiger des 33. America's Cup, Alinghi , das Training in den Gewässern der Emirate au...
