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Sarbanes Oxley on trial
in Sox First, on December 4, 2009
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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 b... ...ted by the PCAOB in 2004. The PCAOB found several deficiencies. As a result, the firm backed by the right wing Free Enterprise Fund launched a court case which questioned whether the PCAOB was in brea...
Seen that? - Cutting calories part 1
in Daily Power Walk, on November 19, 2009
...out going to the gym. It was all from moderate cleaning here at home and one hour rather brisk walk pushing my 15 kilo son in his stroller. And I still have at least another 200 calories to burn as I ...
Big Tobacco extends its reach
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
...ynolds access to the nicotine products market, like special chewing gum. And because it will keep pushing cigarettes, it will be able to service its customers at both ends....
Seen that? - Make your laptop fashionable too
in Busy with Style, on November 10, 2009
...s. You waste hours of your life playing with it. It even follows you around.
Okay, so I might be pushing the analogy, but the truth is, most of us don't have the money to get a new laptop every 6 m...
Seen that? - Big Sur Bonanza #2
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...horizon there were lined-up set waves. All those six to eight foot mush-burgers crumblers that were pushing us closer to the rocks were nothing but lull tasters. The real meat was much, much bigger, a...
Obama dismantles post-Enron reforms
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
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Earlier this week, I did a blog entry on how White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel was pushing wants Democrats to let small public companies worth less than $75 million avoid complying with...
Seen that? - Calorie counting
in Daily Power Walk, on November 1, 2009
...out going to the gym. It was all from moderate cleaning here at home and one hour rather brisk walk pushing my 15 kilo son in his stroller. And I still have at least another 200 calories to burn as I ...
Seen that? - BIG SUR BONANZA #3
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...horizon there were lined-up set waves. All those six to eight foot mush-burgers crumblers that were pushing us closer to the rocks were nothing but lull tasters. The real meat was much, much bigger, a...
Seen that? - Wireless Gadgets at CES
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...bullying" is a term that many young people will recognize. The schoolyard bully has moved from pushing people around in the schoolyard to making his or her threats online, often assisted by high-...
Rhapsody slowly falls
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 31, 2009
...only a little while ago I was talking on here about just how well RealNetworks' Rhapsody was doing, pushing nigh on 800,000 subscribers... but, times change. Since then free music streaming sites have...
Laugh and Learn About Childbirth DVDs and Book
in Next Nine Months, on October 31, 2009
...bor
• Three Actual Signs of Labor
• One Breathing Technique
• Labor and Delivery
• Pushing
• Medications used in Labor
• Induction
• Forceps
• Vacuum
• Monitoring
• Cesarean Delivery ...
Sony Alpha A750 less of a rumour?
in Digital Shot, on October 30, 2009
...osition for "not quite pros" who want a full frame camera at a reasonable price.
Sony really are pushing in this market, something many expected them not to do as they face such stiff competition f...
Seen that? - Big Sur Bonanza #1: A Feast For Beasts of Sand Dollar
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...horizon there were lined-up set waves. All those six to eight foot mush-burgers crumblers that were pushing us closer to the rocks were nothing but lull tasters. The real meat was much, much bigger, a...
How to create a fluctuation-proof supply chain...
in Supplychainer, on October 20, 2009
...variability in customer demand. Production has been centred on making products to forecast and then pushing high levels of inventory into the supply chain to manage variability.
As companies seek ... ...n is, should the companies apply lean to all their processes or just just some of them? Is lean the right approach for all different types of business models?
As a food for thought, think about lux...
Seen that? - Louisiana Town Finally Gets Phone Service
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 19, 2009
... 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 in homes. According to t...
Plan to destroy the dollar
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
... reserve currency status. There is no doubt the US dollar is struggling as investors buy into gold pushing up its price to as more than $1018. And now there are signs the dollar could go even lower ...
McDonald's restaurants at the Louvre
in Sox First, on October 5, 2009
...tes and macchiatos, and fruit tarts, macarons, and other classic French sweets. Now McDonalds is pushing even further into the French culture with reports that it plans to open a restaurant at the ...
Goodwood Snapshots Through the Lens of a Pocket-Size Digital Camera
in Classical Drives, on October 2, 2009
... Lightweight E-Type only slightly behind. When Piro faded it became an exciting two-car race, Rahal pushing hard, passing and giving way, finally diving deep into a corner to take the lead. His co-dri...
Google releases SketchUp 7.1
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-29
...re Are Google Places Pages Going? To the Index?
• O2 losing iPhone 3GS exclusivity: on Orange UK later in 2009
• With Google Places, Concerns Rise That Google Just Wants To Link To Its Own Content...
How to Make Your Computer Live Longer
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 25, 2009
...s. You waste hours of your life playing with it. It even follows you around.
Okay, so I might be pushing the analogy, but the truth is, most of us don't have the money to get a new laptop every 6 m...
Lewis Hamilton Pushing 110%
in Das AutoWeblog, on 25.09.09
© p_c_w
Kaum zu glauben, aber wahr! Formel1 Weltmeister Lewis Hamilton startete beim Grand Prix von Italien in Monza von der Pole Position, führte 20 von 53 runden und in der letzten runde lag er sicher auf Platz 3. Doch dann geschah es: sein Auto drehte sich und er fuhr in die Streckenbegren...
Pushing 110% Lewis Hamilton berichtet!
in In der Boxengasse, on 24.09.09
© eugeneflores
So ein Pech für Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Fahrer Lewis Hamilton! Mit fantastischen Chancen startete er von der Pole Position und führte beim Grand Prix von Italien in Monza 20 von 53 Runden. In der letzten Runde dann das Drama: er lag auf dem sicheren dritten Platz, als er sich ...
魔鬼辞典之金融危机
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
随着金融危机从"狼来了"变成活生生的磨难，金融业的一些特有隐语也进入到了日常对话中。对于不熟悉华尔街这个小圈子的人来说，这种出乎意料的变化可能让他们不快。
安布罗斯•比尔斯(Ambrose Bierce)在1906年出版的魔鬼辞典《愤世嫉俗者词汇手册》(The Cynic's Word Book)中对当时的政治和文化用语给出了独出心裁的解释。按照这种精神，《华尔街日报》也在雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)倒闭一周年之际编写了一个缩写词、新词和滥用词入门手册，这些词可以让人通俗、形像地了解雷曼倒闭给世人留下的烂摊子。
AAA，名词，废词。一种修辞工...
第61届美国电视艾美奖揭晓
in YuleGuan, on 2009-09-22
第61届艾美奖颁奖典礼落下帷幕，各大奖项已经花落各家。此次艾美奖最令人印象深的，应为重要奖项所上演的蝉联大戏，奖项归属惊人的仿若复制了去年的获奖名单。在最为重要的几大奖项中，最佳剧情类剧集由《广告狂人》（Mad Men）蝉联，最佳喜剧类剧集由《我为喜剧狂》（30 Rock）蝉联。而剧情类男女主角、喜剧类男主角得主都与上届完全一样。
"放下遥控器，关上手机，锁定CBS，今晚别的台都不播出艾美颁奖礼"，在主持人尼尔·帕特里克·哈里斯（Neil Patrick Harris）的开场欢唱和舞姿中，第61届美国艾美奖颁奖礼正式拉开帷幕，哈里斯还不忘借职务之便，向大家特别推介此...
Will the dollar be replaced?
in Sox First, on September 9, 2009
... driving the US dollar down to new depths. Oil has now moved past $71 a barrel and gold is now pushing to $1000 an ounce and is tipped to stay there. Investors are now headed for the safe ground,...
Up to 1000 more bank failures
in Sox First, on August 28, 2009
... than 400 and the list is growing. Bad loans are increasing with fewer able to repay and that's pushing up the amount of reserves banks have to aside which is hitting their earnings. And the big ...
Facebook's recruitment campaign
in Sox First, on August 26, 2009
...resh financing raised in late May from Russian investor Digital Sky Technologies, Facebook is again pushing the pedal on hiring. Part of the reason for it is Facebook's members. There are 250 mil...
Lockerbie bomber freed for trade deals
in Sox First, on August 23, 2009
...British companies to pursue multi-billion oil deals with Libya and that British executives had been pushing for a prisoner transfer treaty with Libya that would allow this to happen. And as Sky News...
Dirty oil
in Sox First, on August 22, 2009
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We don't learn and that's frightens Sox First. Greed is pushing up oil prices which have reached their highest level for the year at $74.48. Forbes has jumped on that, claiming its a... ...
We don't learn and that's frightens Sox First. Greed is pushing up oil prices which have reached their highest level for the year at $74.48. Forbes has jumped on that, claiming its a...
Spotify: is it unfair?
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 21, 2009
... the system. There is also now the problem that, if the labels begin to agree, they have a lot more pushing power as they are now investors in the company. This is a very very clever move on the label...
Startup Models: Push or Pull?
in BootStrapMe, on August 12, 2009
...to other clients after the first client tests the product.
In the first case, an entrepreneur is pushing the product onto the market with the hope that consumers will see its value (which seems obvi...
Introducing SUSE Studio
in HackITLinux, on August 7, 2009
...ay . "Novell's SUSE Studio Online sends a shot over the bow of proprietary software tools, pushing the envelope on innovation. Try finding something as good as SUSE Studio Online for Windows,...
What to do when those mortgage payments get hard to make
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 6, 2009
... are under pressure today to work out such solutions. Pres. Barack Obama and his administration are pushing their foreclosure-prevention plan, which recommends that mortgage lenders use loan modificat...
California's dope rush
in Sox First, on July 19, 2009
...t whether legalizing marijuana would save the California economy. The Marijuana Policy Project is pushing for the drug to approved, claiming it will really do great things for the state's appall...
Recession and repression
in Sox First, on July 16, 2009
...ome in oil-importing countries. Also, concerns about unsustainable budget deficits are high and are pushing long-term interest rates higher ... in conclusion, the outlook for the U.S. economy remains ...
变形金刚标志贴
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-16
... Review: Three miles with the new Nike+ Sportband
• Followformation
• Quick.tv
• Bookwhen - Take your bookings online
• BeQRious - QR Code - QR Code Generator - QR Creator - Cell Phone Bar Co...
Closing Uluru?
in Wandalust, on July 14, 2009
...k monolith that is considered sacred ground by local indigenous groups. Those same groups have been pushing for the move for years, but the proposal is-predictably-controversial in other quarters: &qu...
Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 12, 2009
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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is pushing the Obama administration's plans to regulate the exotic and opaque derivatives market, something that's long overdue. Let's face it, th...
LaCie’s LaCinema Rugged External HDD Is One Tough Media Server
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...ent video ports.
The device, which comes in 250GB, 320GB, and 500GB configurations, is capable of pushing full HD 1080p video. The LaCinema supports the MPEG-1, MPEG-2 (AVI, VOB, IFO, ISO), MPEG-4 (...
T-Mobile USA Launches myTouch 3G Android Phone
in HackITLinux, on July 9, 2009
T-Mobile USA today announced the start of the pre-sale period (from July 8-28, for current subscribers only) for the $200 myTouch 3G , the company's newest Android-based mobile device. Retail availability of the device will begin on August 5th.
"The MyTouch 3G is very similar to ...
Europe Gets Universal Phone Charger Standard and I am Jealous
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 30, 2009
... am thinking that once the Californians catch wind of this news, they will jump on board and start pushing for similar legislation in the US. I, for one, would love to see the same standard. Now if I ...
Do you trust the government to protect you from mortgage lenders?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...ered "yes" to this question, you'll be happy to know that the Obama administration is pushing for the creation of a new consumer agency designed to oversee the mortgage-lending process ...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
...id another housing meltdown is for both the federal government and the real estate industry to stop pushing the idea that renting is, in essence, for losers who can't get into their own homes.
...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...rld set to make millions selling vaccines to stop swine flu, it's worth looking at how they are pushing drugs. Bloomberg reports that drug giant Eli Lilly pushed drugs for dementia, specificall...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 9, 2009
...cer is paid to do.
Unfortunately, it doesn't always work that way. Loan officers are not above pushing inappropriate mortgage loans on borrowers.
A top U.S. banking official agrees. John Dugan, ... ...you're a first-time home buyer. You're undoubtedly thrilled and excited. You just need that right mortgage loan to get into the home of your dreams. If your mortgage loan officer tells you to ...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
Whenever I tell people that borrowers shouldn't always be blamed for the bad mortgage loans that they take out, I get sneers. These borrowers should have done their homework before taking out a mortgage loan that they eventually wouldn't be able to pay, people will say to me.
What they...
Learning About And Choosing A Photo Printer
in Digital Shot, on June 8, 2009
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After all my urging and pushing I assume that you have been out making good use of your digital camera while the days are long and the sun shines brightly.
Now, after you've manipulated your ... ...ou have been out making good use of your digital camera while the days are long and the sun shines brightly.
Now, after you've manipulated your images in the digital photo editing program of your...
Sipgate vs. Skype
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 3, 2009
... lines anymore," says company CEO Thilo Salmon. "Phone and cable companies have long been pushing voice plans in the region of $25 to $40 per month - which end up being as much as $60 or mor...
NewsCorp negotiates with "parasite" Google
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
... As a sweetener , NewsCorp wants to sell Google more access to its media properties but Google is pushing for a discount. Which suggests the deal could be less lucrative than it was before because M... ... has an interesting piece on how Rupert Murdoch has accused Google of "stealing" his copyright and of how his lieutenant at The Wall Street Journal Robert Thomson has compared Google to...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...ing to pay for this? Ultimately, it puts the entire social security system under enormous pressure, pushing it to breaking point. As this report points out, the system only has so many reserves. Its...
Financial crisis winners to hurt banks
in Sox First, on May 16, 2009
...amic finance which stresses the ethical side of sharia-compliant finance and supermarkets which are pushing into banking. London based financial services information provider Defaqto has just put o...
Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
...ithout constantly feeling that they are failing in providing "book" solutions, and while pushing much of the responsibility back onto the business units... but without constantly saying no... ...utility computing, to situational applications, to SOA, to social networking. Many of them are downright hostile to CIOs and existing IT departments, advocating overthrow and ruin (well, I guess that&...
Bankrupt Chrysler's $134 million advertising budget
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
...ng itself into the hands of a bankruptcy judge, Chrysler is idling plants and shutting them down, pushing its suppliers closer to the edge of bankruptcy. How then do we explain the automaker still ... ...its brand image in the marketplace. Advertising and marketing dollars are critical to make sure the right message is out there about Chrysler, what's happening to Chrysler during this interim peri...
Survey: Most Women Work Because They Have To
in Well Woman Blog, on May 8, 2009
...d compared to 65% of non-working moms
Well I think it isn't just the economy that has been pushing women to work. I guess it is just that some women would like to pursue their careers as well.... ... in order to help with the family expenses. However, I honestly believe that women should find the right balance. If what they're earning is just enough to put your kids in day care or pay a nanny...
Chrysler's Italian job
in Sox First, on May 2, 2009
...The question is whether it will work. On one hand, when you have the President of the United States pushing for something, stuff tends to happen. But as David Sanger in the New York Times points ou...
ACTU Issues Warning About Nanomaterials
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 18, 2009
... this week issued a fact sheet warning of the health risks of nanomaterials.
"The ACTU is pushing for closer oversight of the rapidly growing industry, which contributes to more than 800 produc...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...rspective of the state of the art; MLB.TV may be a sustainable business but they aren't exactly pushing the boundaries of modern technology and its uses the way that YouTube has. Twitter doesn'...
Internet Advertising Crash: Could It Take Down Your Business Model?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 4, 2009
...sing in general is failing as a revenue model for all media. But it is least effective online. Pushing a message at a potential customer when it has not been requested and when the consumer is in...
Is the Internet shattering advertising?
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
...e Net are not the same passive audience you find watching television or reading a newspaper. "Pushing a message at a potential customer when it has not been requested and when the consumer is in...
Rodney Rayner Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 18, 2009
...nting with innovative techniques , playing with shapes, cuts and textures of unexpected gemstones, pushing boundaries in terms of form, volume and color. Today Rodney Rayner's powerful, color-inf...
The politics of AIG
in Sox First, on March 16, 2009
...e , showing that 83% of Americans want the US Government to cap executive salaries and politicians pushing the Obama administration to stop the payouts. Some might say that's only fair, but as c...
The complex reality of end-user application development
in The CIO Weblog, on March 6, 2009
...o judge their true similarities. I think that even though the approach of dealing out expertise and pushing tools down to users has been tried before, this time it is different. I think that some comb... ...her and customers have switched with truly minimal efforts (admirably detailed here by Phil Wainewright).
Jonathan Sapir pointed out that this approach of empowering users isn't anything part...
Sony Bravia Televisions gets the company of RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on March 5, 2009
...ay-per-view programs can be more user-friendly than before when credit card numbers were entered by pushing the keys of the remote control. People would prefer electronic money to credit cards, as the...
Nokia's CEO Confirms PC Rumors
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 2, 2009
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Boy it's funny how the economic crunch is pushing many companies outside of their primary market. After posting about longtime PC manufacturers (Dell & Acer) looking to get into the smar...
Rapid web-based app development: good or evil?
in The CIO Weblog, on February 27, 2009
...to be, and result in horrific expenditures to fix or replace. At the same time, I also believe that pushing to tools down as close to the end-user as possible to allow them to scratch those itches, in... ...e been minimal, reproducing it should not be excessively costly.
I do not have an answer to who is right here, which is why I am making this post: your feedback and comments would be appreciated. I w...
The Bernanke-Obama dance
in Sox First, on February 25, 2009
...zation when it's not 100%. Bernanke is just playing with words which is why the list of people pushing for nationalization, published in the Barry Ritholtz Big Picture blog , is growing. It incl... ...year. Then we had Bernanke's extraordinary comments that the US government is not seeking outright control of the banks. No sir, he says, it's not nationalization, it's a partnership. S...
Charles Krypell Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 9, 2009
...lry, he realized the smaller scale allowed him to design timeless pieces immediately.
Constantly pushing the boundaries of design , Charles uses his sculptor's eye, artistic talent, and keen in... ...
Yellow Sapphire & Peridot Ring
18k two-tone gold, peridot, yellow sapphire and diamond right hand ring contains 1 cushion cut peridot 10 x 14mm, and weighing 6.21 carats, 24 yellow sapphi...
XP loyalists receive more breathing room
in The CIO Weblog, on December 23, 2008
...nderestimated either the widespread distaste for Vista in the market, or Microsoft's resolve in pushing Vista on customers, becuase I had fully expected them to stand by the January '08 deadli...
Golf's Olympic Bid Moves Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 18, 2008
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The well organized bid to make golf an Olympic sport is pushing ahead.
In a teleconference today, Ty Votaw, executive director of the International Golf Federation's Olympic Golf Commit...
Moxi HD DVR Joins the Pack
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 15, 2008
... corner on the DVR market - that is because they do. With every cable company and satellite company pushing their own DVR tech, is there any room for another? Moxi thinks so. Moxi is releasing their H... ...tender for your PC. This, of course, will be its selling point. If it can do the media serving part right and not charge the user the TiVo monthly fee, then the Moxi HD DVR might just have a chance. T...
