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China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
... AMR Research, supply chain analyst firm recently published a report on countries' risk profile and interestingly, in a survey of 130 global companies China was the top contributing region for ...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
... in Alaska are fixated on rumors that federal investigators have been seizing paperwork from SBS in recent months, searching for evidence that Palin and her husband Todd steered lucrative contracts to...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
...while the 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 di...
Someday, I'll Eat Peanut Butter
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
...ed to the alternatives. Besides, it's not exactly the healthiest of bread spreads, and with the recent peanut butter recalls, I'm glad I don't have it in our pantry. But I hope there will ...
Acer set to kick Dell out of 2nd place
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 29, 2009
... than Acer, a non US company, making this esspeically significant.
One guesses it's due to the recent phenominal sales of things like the Aspire One range and the like which Dell just cannot comp...
De Beers Secrets of the Rose Collection Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...es 12.5mm (.49 inches)
Color grade G+, clarity grade VS+.
Total carat weight 1.02.
$5600
De Beers Recent Timeline
2001: The De Beers Group entered into a joint retail venture with the French luxury...
Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One?
in Wangtam, on June 27, 2009
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• 英征召前黑客组建"网络兵团"
• Bugs & Fixes: iPhone 3GS signal strength oddities
• Microsoft May Sell Windows 7 on Flash Drives
• Google thought Michael Jackson traffic was attack
• Mole...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...t to recover its vibrancy. And the truth is, it will probably never return to the go-go pace of the recent housing boom. That market was one built on false promises of wealth and on mortgage money tha...
MySpace: a Comeback?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 22, 2009
... CNN recently looked at the future of MySpace, the once-hot social network that has lost a lot of ground to Facebook and Twitter and now seems to be in decline... In the brief history of Web site...
CIOs who tweet
in The CIO Weblog, on June 21, 2009
... be more polite to say "soon-to-be-prominent?") CIO twitterers are listed with their most recent tweets. One-stop shopping, a dashboard, in fact, for all your CIO Twitter needs.
You can fol...
Google Voice Prepares for Launch
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 20, 2009
...onnie Lazar . "Google Voice uses VoIP to link users' collections of phone numbers. Other recent reports have indicated Google might be enabling number portability, which would allow users t...
Google: Bald MicroBlogging Suchmaschine?
in Creative Weblogging Deutschland, on June 18, 2009
...et das Google Watch Blog und zitiert einen Text im Google in your Language Programm:
"Recent updates about QUERY
This is the MicroBlogsearch Universal result group header text. A Microblog ...
Gmail drives Enterprise Apps adoption
in The CIO Weblog, on June 17, 2009
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Following Google's recent claims of increasing Apps adoption among enterprise customers, CIO Magazine has a snapshot of one company's transition to the platform as a frame for an articl...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
... © 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...
Internet Gets Reinvented June 16th Thanks to Opera
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 15, 2009
... stick, so that you can always have a connection wherever you are!"
That is the quote from a recent 'Tweet from Opera browser designer Jon Hicks. Their announcement does include a cloud, wi...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...I posted a couple of weeks ago a reference to a recent Gartner study showing that some 40% of companies engaging in SOA projects do not associate ROI metrics with those projects. I posited at the ti...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...top U.S. banking official agrees. John Dugan, the U.S. comptroller of the currency, was quoted in a recent Wall Street Journal story as saying that reverse mortgages could be the next financial produc...
ChristianCafe.com and Single Christian Network Merge
in The Dating Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...twork always kept the organization small, as online dating continued to become more competitive in recent years, they decided to get out and they called Sam to see if a deal could be done between the ...
Barcelona: Things to Do
in Wandalust, on June 7, 2009
...t it was an article on things the author of the article (Stuart Emmrich) did while he was there. IN recent years, the once-gritty neighborhoods of Born, El Raval and Barceloneta have emerged as the ne...
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 6, 2009
...oming increasingly common in today's brutal recession. Many human resources experts believe the recent moves by major companies-household names such as FedEx (FDX), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) and Saks ...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
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In the face of recent assertions that "the Cloud isn't enterprise-ready" or "cloud adoption is more theoretical than real right now" it turns out that the people who a...
Obese Pregnant Women Should Not Gain Weight
in Next Nine Months, on May 31, 2009
... Photo Credit: syposinc Until recently, pregnant women are advised to gain between 26-35 pounds during pregnancy, and about 15 pounds for obese women.
However, in a recent study of obese pregnan...
Barcelona: a Few Things to Do...
in Latina Viva, on May 31, 2009
...According to the NY Times, Barcelona is changing. And if you haven't been there recently, you should be aware of some of the changes. IN recent years, the once-gritty neighborhoods of Born, El R...
EU Citizens Get New Visa Waivers in Six Countries.
in Global Mobility Report, on May 30, 2009
...u will soon be able to travel for short stays without a visa to some new destination, accordig to a recent news report . The European Union (EU) signed short-stay visa waiver agreements on Thursday w...
Antalya: Turkey's Mediterranean Playground
in Wandalust, on May 29, 2009
... quarter, Kaleiçi, provide a quieter atmosphere.
Antalya's Old Quarter has been restored in recent years and is the most attractive portion of the city now. Restaurants and hotels abound. And it ...
Windows 7: More of the New '7'
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
...ch Website Design, Church Website Content Management System
• Petrofix | Gasoline Price Cap | Gas Card Alternative | Fuel Cost Protection
• 巨人管理层解读第一季度财报
• Microsoft and Intel looking to limit n...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...f the administration's plans to keep people in their homes doesn't appear to be working.
A recent story in the Wall Street Journal, looks at the success of loan modifications. These are an im...
Sony to reduce the number of suppliers to half
in Supplychainer, on May 23, 2009
... In a short piece from Kenji Hall written in BusinessWeek , he talks about the recent plans of Sony, giant Japanese electronics company, to cut supply chain costs.
According to Kenji, the tech g...
Social entrepreneurship in China
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 23, 2009
...tion and other problems unleashed by the fierce juggernaut of growth. One example is related to the recent earthquake that ravaged Sichuan Province. The tragedy unleashed a huge wave of volunteers in ...
Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2009
... © Energetic Spirit Cigarette smoke aggravate allergies. Correct? Well, according to a recent study , perhaps cigarette smoke is not the villain it's considered to be, in relation to allergie...
BroadSoft and Acme Packet Enhance Joint SIP Trunking Solution
in The VoIP Weblog, on May 21, 2009
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I published an article today at VoIP Planet looking at BroadSoft and Acme Packet 's recent announcement of a series of enhancements to their joint SIP trunking solution for large enterp...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...t with cheap money and contributed to today's financial bloodbath. The New York Times magazine recently had an interesting piece examining this co-dependency which it compares to relationship b...
How to introduce a carbon tax
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
... drew my attention to the arguments of University of Colorado law professor Michael Waggoner . In recent paper How and Why to Tax Carbon he argues that a carbon tax would create a more efficient a...
Five Golf Destinations in Spain
in Wandalust, on May 19, 2009
...s a golf course design company that is responsible for some of the most amazing new courses in recent times. The lush fairways here remind you of Florida's golf resorts.
Almerimar Hotel and G...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
... © Urban Mixer
In a recent Computerworld article , EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the ...
The problem with economists
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
... based on the work of economists. What's more, these are the people who had access to power. A recent paper prepared by economics academics in the United States, Germany, Denmark and France, shed...
OTC Prevacid®, Heartburn Medicine Now FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 15, 2009
...llion patients-utilize prescription-only Prevacid® to treat acid-related disorders.
The US FDA recently announced its approval of Prevacid® 24HR, the first over-the-counter (OTC) Proton Pump Inhib...
Spain's Top Five Golf Destinations
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 15, 2009
...s a golf course design company that is responsible for some of the most amazing new courses in recent times. The lush fairways here remind you of Florida's golf resorts.
Almerimar Hotel and G...
Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
...e brief flurry following his publication of "The Big Switch." Werner Vogels' most recent post covers the study of Drama in London, for god's sake, and he usually doesn't post...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...there do seem to be some signs of improvement, in that the pace of contraction has slowed, the most recent data may still suggest that the global economic contraction is still in full swing with a ver...
Climate change and health
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
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One of the most disturbing trends in recent years has been the growing incidence of disease bordering on pandemics. Examples include swine flu, bird flu and SARS. That seems to be a global trend. ...
Families Fighting Flu Launches H1N1 Awareness Campaign
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 13, 2009
... you care for and care about are as knowledgeable about current health issues as you are. With the recent H1N1 flu outbreak (initially called "swine flu"), FFF is sharing some important step...
Apple 发布 Mac OS X 10.5.7 和 Security Update 2009-002
in Wangtam, on May 13, 2009
...ursor movements for recent Macs with NVIDIA graphics.
• Resolves an issue with Dvorak keyboard layout in Mac OS X 10.5.6.
• Improves the reliability and accuracy of Unit Converter, Stocks, Weather and...
Integrated Pest Management More Effective in Reducing Conckroach Allergens in Schools
in Allergies, on May 13, 2009
...d preparation and food service areas and much less with classrooms and offices. Our data extend recent findings from studies in homes, showing that cockroach allergens can be reduced by cockroach elim...
Navigating the new mortgage roadmap
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 12, 2009
...I applied for my most recent mortgage loan back in 2006. You might remember that this was right before the housing boom ended and the housing crash began. Bad timing on my part. Today, my home is wort...
JJ Singh Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 12, 2009
... Metalsmith and Jewelry Designer
In recent years, the surge of independent designers has seen an all-time high. From hand-knit scarves to commissioned furniture, artisans who know their craft and ca...
微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on May 12, 2009
刚才在洛杉矶的 TechEd 2009 会议上,微软 Windows 业务高级副总裁 Bill Veghte 确认,微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7。公司旗下的另一款产品,适用于客户端及服务器版本的 Windows Server 2008 R2 也将于同期上市。
微软同时表示,将在今年 7 月向此次年会的参加者放出 Office 2010 的技术预览版。微软的一位产品经理 Ward Ralston 则表示,这并不意味着 Office 2010 步入了正式发布前的阶段。微软尚未公布该产品的发布日期。
微软在半月前推出了首个 RC 版的 Windows 7,这也意味着该...
Lenovo Says Linux Won't Dominate Netbook Market
in HackITLinux, on May 11, 2009
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In a recent interview with TECH.BLORGE's John Pospisil , Lenovo 's Matt Kohut suggested that Linux is unlikely to dominate Windows in the netbook market.
"You know, there were a ...
Wolfram Alpha: the Next Big Thing?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 10, 2009
...t many people think will be the next big thing (and maybe even a Google-killer).
Mashable had a recent story on the new search engine, Wolfram Alpha - which is not up quite yet and has a May 18 ...
Late Motherhood and Lifespans
in Next Nine Months, on May 8, 2009
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Nothing new in all these. But here's something interesting: do you know that, according to a recent survey or records, women who have babies naturally in their 40s or 50s tend to live longer tha...
Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...is meme going around that "Microsoft has lost its focus" and that it is this supposed recent loss of focus on some particular notion or sector or something that is responsible for the ha...
Cynthia Bach Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...ngraving, granulation (beading), satin finishing , and a distinctive filigree process in her most recent Gitan collection. The jewelry is handcrafted almost entirely of 18-karat yellow gold, with a ...
Save Money on Your Grocery Shopping
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 7, 2009
...ore, most people will end up with larger grocery bills than they intended - for this reason.
The recent book, America's Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money: Your Guide to Living Better,...
Sony Needs PSP Go! to Live
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 6, 2009
... 20-40 PlayStation games that will be available only through digital download. Combined with the recent announcement of the Memory Stick HG-Micro , successful digital download and storage of media ...
Failure Whets the Appetite for Success
in TJ's Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...Brad over at Feld's Thoughts had some interesting ideas to share recently about everybody's favorite topic: failure. More specifically, he looked at how failure impacted the entrepreneurial ...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...eater responsibilities to corporate board of directors. In fact, this is only partially the case as recent events have shown. It is not possible to regulate morality and frequently companies have ince...
S&OP in high tech companies should incorporates measures of risk
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
... According to a recent article from Logistics Management based on this month's analyst reports, supply chain risk management has got new dimensions for high tech companies operating globally.
...
Tagliamonte Italian Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...esopotamia. Vitreous pastes molded into cameos or intaglios are a part of jewelry history that in recent years has been largely ignored. The style can be traced back as far as the Mesopotamians, but...
Urine Metabolite Identifies Smokers with Higher Lung Cancer Risk
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009
...hort Study and 63,257 men and women from the Singapore Chinese Health Study, were presented at the recent American Association for Cancer Research 100th Annual Meeting 2009.
Source ...
OnLive: the future of everything?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 27, 2009
...to gaming... many resource intensive business applications have also been assumed to be immune from recent trends toward SaaSification. I've accepted that premise as readily as anyone, but listeni...
That's no moon... it's a vSphere!
in The CIO Weblog, on April 24, 2009
...ss that cloud services have been getting. A lot of executives have their noses in the air, and with recent studies suggesting that internal services are still more cost effective for the enterprise, t...
NutriSystem D: New Weight Loss Hope for People with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 23, 2009
...loric intake with carbohydrates, protein, fats and of course blood sugar.
Dramatic results from a recent Temple University School of Medicine clinical study show that NutriSystem D (a new weight ...
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Board Certified Interventional Pain Physicians -- Ensuring Patient Safety
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2009
...ew information regarding the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) and their recent victory in Louisiana preventing non-physicians from performing interventional pain technique...
VMware to announce VSphere today
in The CIO Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...h "cloud" in the press release. It's also an astute business move, potentially, since recent surveys regarding cloud computing adoption in the enterprise reveal that concerns over securi...
Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...r us as their legal advisers," says Sophia Harris, the firm's Managing Partner.
"The recent significant stresses placed upon hedge funds, particularly in Q4 of 2008, have given our inve...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...hooves us to find out why. I have always suspected that the cause is not the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and recent regulation, but secular trends for alternative financing." At the same time, the US con...
What's Next For Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 10, 2009
...n innovative pioneer in computer workstations, servers and Internet-era software, has struggled in recent years and spent months trying to secure a suitor."
"If no single vendor steps forw...
Prenatal Learning: What you should know
in Next Nine Months, on April 9, 2009
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Many parents talk to their developing child in the womb or play music because they recognize the importance of stimulation for the developing child. There is more and more research to support that prenatal learning and stimulation can be very beneficial in the womb, but wha...
How popular performance based supply chain contracts are?
in Supplychainer, on April 9, 2009
...s.
The new term has its roots in Serguei's with supply chain at Department of Defense. In the recent years, what the Department of Defense wants from Lockheed Martin is a performance-based contr...




