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Two New Google Trends Features
in Wangtam, on July 14, 2009
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Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 11, 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...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...o cells in the first place.
The scientists are now trying to discover exactly how the novel genes regulate cholesterol levels inside cells, as well as looking at patients to determine whether these g...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
.... So it's perfectly rational,'' Soros says. "It's the job of the regulators to regulate. However, we should try not to go overboard. While markets are imperfect, regulators are ev...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...ectors. In fact, this is only partially the case as recent events have shown. It is not possible to regulate morality and frequently companies have incentives not to rigorously carry out internal comp...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...ma, researchers report.
"Our findings are a clear indication that folic acid may indeed help regulate immune response to allergens, and may reduce allergy and asthma symptoms," says lead in...
ACTU Issues Warning About Nanomaterials
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 18, 2009
... properties of nanoscale materials in mind... until we know more about nano materials, we should regulate as if it is dangerous to human health. It is the only safe option."
More here from Ind...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
... week, The Wall Street Journal was raising concerns about the Obama administration's plans to regulate venture capital firms, pointing out that Sarbanes Oxley's compliance costs had stopped ...
BP, Dominion Power Look to Bring Windmills to Bluefield
in IfEnergy, on February 4, 2009
...I attended a public hearing last night. Tazewell County, Virginia is considering an ordinance to regulate the construction of "tall structures" on ridge lines in the Central Appalachian coun...
Start Saving Money on Heating This Winter
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 30, 2009
...y on your heating bills starting now.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 1184885
1. Regulate the thermostat.
This little tip can save money all by itself. Money gets saved as soon as...
The meltdown's rogue gallery
in Sox First, on January 26, 2009
...span who allowed the housing bubble to develop as a result of his low interest rates, who failed to regulate mortgage lending, who defended the derivatives business which mushroomed under his regime a...
Fixing the financial system
in Sox First, on January 12, 2009
...to consolidate the regulatory agencies and establish a super-agency that would have broad powers to regulate investment banks, insurance companies, mortgage companies, hedge funds, finance companies, ...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
...systems, what people call the approach system and the inhibition system. The two systems combine to regulate behavior. What research shows is that power enhances or increases the action of the behavio...
Rubin's self-serving "innocence"
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...sed back the Depression-era laws barring banks from becoming investors. He also opposed attempts to regulate derivatives. What we are now seeing is part of his legacy....
Friendly Game Of Poker Turns Into Lawsuit
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 20, 2008
...nd apparently the rules governing such endeavors aren't all that different from the ones that regulate commercial casino operations, with protections for everyone from fraudulent games.
Well a ...
Update on Kentucky vs. the Internet Lawsuit
in Internet Poker, on October 11, 2008
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Can Kentucky regulate something that does not exist in Kentucky?
There lies the rub of the huge lawsuit that pits the special interest of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear who has been increa...
Natural Birth Results to Stronger Baby Bonding Compared to C-Sections
in Next Nine Months, on September 21, 2008
... to their own baby's cry as measured by fMRI. These brain areas included cortical regions that regulate emotions and empathy, as well as deeper brain structures that contribute to motivation, and ...
Four New PE Firms Approved in China, Regs to Come Soon
in China Venture News, on August 6, 2008
...ission (NDRC) says it is forming a task force to draft rules that will "formally recognize and regulate private-equity investments in China."
According to AI the four include "a water...
SEC is wrong on short selling
in Sox First, on July 29, 2008
...nd even selling methods of hiding deleterious facts from auditors. It is an agency that attempts to regulate speech because it's easier than detecting and prosecuting fraud. "Rather than fix...
Who will control your computers?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 30, 2008
There is a broad disparity between the views of software manufacturers and their customers with regard to who is ultimately in control of the software running on the customer machine. Businesses (and consumers) like to think that they own the machines they have paid good money for, and that they...
Is Barack Obama Anti-Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 30, 2008
...t; He may wish to incentivize different behavior, but there is little evidence that he will seek to regulate or otherwise limit outsourcing.
There are many other factors that affect the value of outs...
Vitamin A, Beneficial Against Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 31, 2008
...mal study by American scientists.
It has previously been found that vitamin A and antioxidants can regulate the immune system. However, Charles Stephensen, a physiologist for the US Department of Agr...
Salivary Proteomics as a Diagnostic Tool
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 26, 2008
...owing instructions encoded by genes, protein "machines" make up the body's organs and regulate its cellular processes. Defining exact protein pathways on a comprehensive scale enables th...
Mexico, Cars, and Taxes
in Latina Viva, on March 3, 2008
... change the raison d'etre of this ridiculous tax. Poof! In 2006 they declared it was a tax to regulate car pollution.
So in 2008, you still have to cough up the payment. There's plenty of ...
Pit bulls and other directors
in Sox First, on March 1, 2008
Sitting on a dysfunctional board is soul-destroying. But what are the pathologies? Some good insights from Beverly Behan at BusinessWeek in her piece Boards Behaving Badly . Types she identifies are the "pit bull" who is a hostile bully, the "deer in the headlights" who lack...
'Laziness' of Regulatory T-cells, Lead to Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on January 18, 2008
...McGill University 's Department of Microbiology and Immunology.
Immunoregulatory T-cells regulate our body's autoimmune reactions. According to the abovementioned research team, in some...
South Carolina Trying for ATV Safety Regulations. Again.
in Under My Helmet, on January 7, 2008
...South Carolina is one of a few States in the US that does not currently have any laws in place that regulate ATV safety. It's not because they haven't tried, but Gov Mark Sanford vetoed...
Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Increased by Suppressed Deep Sleep
in Daily Diabetic, on January 2, 2008
...suppression of the slow-wave sleep in healthy young adults significantly decreases their ability to regulate blood-sugar levels.
This study found that after only three nights of selective slow-wave ...
Nintendo: A Year In Review Part 2
in House of Nintendo, on December 28, 2007
...is blogger is a moderate in the game violence debate. No, I don't believe the government should regulate. But I DO think the industry should be very careful, and ask themselves what direction they...
Study Reveals Where IT and Politics Converge
in Networking for Pros, on December 25, 2007
...sen Reports reveals that more than 80 percent of IT professionals believe the government should not regulate the Internet in the same way it regulates telecommunications carriers.
The study of 600 in...
China, US Ink Deal on Some Drugs
in China Venture News, on December 13, 2007
China and the U.S. signed an agreement Tuesday that could improve the safety of some commonly used drugs in the U.S., including lipitor , Viagra, a flu drug called oseltamivir, and an antibiotic used for eye infections called gentamicin sulfate.
A recent Associated Press story notes that &qu...
Vitamin B12 Derivative Nitrosyl-Cobinamide May Treat Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 30, 2007
... nitrosyl-cobinamide can be used as a NO donor. NO is produced by most cells in the body, and helps regulate a variety of physiological functions including maintaining blood pressure, optimizing heart...
Is the UIGEA Worth the Trouble?
in Internet Poker, on November 23, 2007
...vernment is putting up such a fight to try to restrict access to these sites when they could simply regulate them and profit from it. As Amy Calistri reports in her article for Pokernews.com :
Whe...
Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé!
in Celebrate Wine, on November 16, 2007
...e the better Beaujolais was taking a more leisurely course. Eventually, the government stepped into regulate the sale of all this quickly transported, free-flowing wine.
In 1938 regulations and restr...
Don't Diet
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 24, 2007
...e low-calorie versions of usually high-calorie foods disrupt the body's ability to use taste to regulate calorific intake." - Source: BBC News
"Several genes influence weight. One g...
Diabecell Capsule: Update on the Pig Islet Cells against Diabetes Research
in Daily Diabetic, on October 23, 2007
...producing pig islet cells are transplanted into humans to help with the amount of insulin that will regulate blood sugar levels.
Now, here's the most recent update from the study of Melbourne sci...
Using Herpes Virus for Cancer Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 17, 2007
...to trigger an immune response against (breast) cancer cells.
"The tumor emits signals to down-regulate the T-cells. Our herpes virus can be engineered to awaken those cells and modulate t...
Fraud and foreclosures
in Sox First, on October 3, 2007
...ders does not believe that the Government should intervene and that the market will ultimately self-regulate. Maybe, but that means a lot of people will be hurt along the way, rightly or wrongly. Whic...
ATV Safety: A Woman That Knows What She Wants
in Under My Helmet, on September 23, 2007
...juries result in accidents on private property, Coria says the Legislature shouldn't attempt to regulate ATVs there.
"Folks are going to do what they're going to do," she said. &quo...
The Gut has Glucose Receptors Too
in Daily Diabetic, on September 4, 2007
...ut taste glucose through the same mechanisms used by taste cells of the tongue. The gut taste cells regulate secretion of insulin and hormones that regulate appetite. Our work sheds new light on how w...
The Thought Police? Almost...
in China Venture News, on September 3, 2007
...t cafés has been capped and no new cafés can open in China at the moment. But it is very hard to regulate unofficial Internet cafés.
So, if you think you hated pop-ups before , now (at least if you&...
P2P On the Hill - Clark Wants Gov. Regulation
in P2P File Sharing, on August 14, 2007
...s solution? He said that industry self-regulation would not be effective and called on the House to regulate P2P and distributed computing.
I am outraged too. At the suggested solution of a heavy-ha...
Internet Addiction in China? The Government Steps In...
in China Venture News, on August 11, 2007
...ches a frenzy in China " and its subheading, "Addiction issues push government to further regulate the booming market." Ah yes, more regulation.
If the government comes to view online ...
British Columbia PharmaCare Coverage, Expanded To Include Lantus® (insulin glargine)
in Daily Diabetic, on August 9, 2007
... Lantus® (a product of Sanofi-aventis ) is a long-acting synthetic insulin that helps the body regulate the removal of glucose from the bloodstream.
Meanwhile, The Canadian Diabetes Association (...
New Threat to Online Poker
in Internet Poker, on July 31, 2007
...as heightened by the UK's apparent rational response to online gaming; seeking to legislate and regulate the terrain. Well, the US need not be jealous any more. The UK has its own gambling Dark Ag...
iMEGA Challenges Legality of UIGEA
in Internet Poker, on July 15, 2007
..." contending that its prohibitions do not represent the "least restrictive means" to regulate online gambling. In this part of the brief, iMEGA claims that current filtering software ca...
Natural gas and the Enron loophole
in Sox First, on July 9, 2007
...ommodities Futures Modernization Act. The result: a ridiculous two-tiered market, where one half is regulated and the other half not, a situation that resulted in the implosion of the hedge fund Ama...
Is Outsourcing a Problem?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 29, 2007
Outsourcing is a Problem.
This is the statement given by former US First Lady and now Top Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton. The problem which she pertained to is the tax breaks as well as the availability of jobs in the US especially with fresh graduates. This statement...
The Indecency of Indecency
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 20, 2007
...New York ruled that the FCC had overstepped its authority granted through the Communications Act to regulate broadcast TV. The Act allows the FCC to fine violators but also prohibits it from censorshi...
Securities fraud scamsters
in Sox First, on June 18, 2007
...stances change; skills at deception which give them the ability to read the mind of the victim, and regulate their own emotions so they don't appear nervous; they have to be cool under pressure; t...
Apologies
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 13, 2007
For those people who are wondering why I haven't updated the outsourcing weblog for quite sometime. Well, the reason for that would be because of my computer breaking down because of my broadband connection. My broadband was hit by lightning which also affected my computer. I was so wrapped u...
Outsourcing Blindly
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 24, 2007
Most companies expect a one-time payment for their outsourcing deals and expecting it to deliver miracles for their companies.
This should not be the case in outsourcing. In fact, George Stalk Jr ., the author of the report entitled Surviving the China riptide: How to profit from the sup...
You are not allowed to know how they control your life
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 18, 2007
...; cannot be trusted to provide what is best for society.
But if the only "they" that can regulate and enforce CSR does not lead by example - then who can we trust?...
TV Timer
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 10, 2007
... all agree that children spend way too much time in front of the TV. Now there is a device that can regulate their non-quality time with the TV timer .
The TV Timer affixes to your outlet so it...
Treatment of Depressive Symptoms Does Not Improve Glycemic Control
in Daily Diabetic, on April 28, 2007
...e, etc.) Then their depression may actually interfere with the patient's ability to efficiently regulate his/her blood sugar levels.
And then one might think that whennyou treat the depression, y...
Leptin in Baby Formula
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 27, 2007
...ces of developing diabetes is also less. This is due to Leptin, a 16 kDa protein hormone that helps regulate energy intake and helps regulate appetite and metabolism. Simply said, it's a " f...
Wine Clubs Beware of Florida
in Celebrate Wine, on April 10, 2007
...tack shipping of wine :
Prodded by Florida's alcohol distributors and retailers, the Senate regulated Industries Committee approved a bill that would prohibit wineries that produce more t...
Dirt Bacteria Have Antidepressant Effects
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 5, 2007
...n the behavior of mice may be due to increasing the release of serotonin in parts of the brain that regulate mood.
Such were the findings of University of Bristol researchers published in the lat...
Merck's Diabetes Drug Janumet®, Approved by the FDA
in Daily Diabetic, on April 2, 2007
...in .
Diabetes is caused when the body doesn't produce or effectively use insulin needed to regulate sugar in the blood. Januvia increases the body's creation of insulin while metformin ...
DPP-4 Inhibitor JANUVIA® Approved In EU for Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 27, 2007
..., the incretin system.
When blood sugar is elevated, incretins work in two ways to help the body regulate high blood sugar levels: they trigger the pancreas to increase the release of insulin and si...
Breathing while exercising
in Daily Power Walk, on March 7, 2007
...to become breathless. Neither do you want to take in so much air that you feel bad. The best way to regulate how much air you are taking in is to breath through your nose. That way you will also clear...
Interview with Professor Paul M. Healy
in Sox First, on March 5, 2007
...ig changes to auditing since Sarbanes-Oxley? What are your views? HEALY: I don't think you can regulate good governance, in the extreme. But one of the structural changes that Sarbanes-Oxley made...
Bioengineered Non-Pathogenic Gut Bacteria May Regulate Food Tolerance
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 5, 2007
A strain of of Lactococcus lactis (a non-pathogenic gut bacteria), when bioengineered to produce anti-inflammatory interleukin-10 (IL-10) can be a potential regulator for food tolerance , thereby significantly beating food allergies .
...oral administration of this non-pathogenic strai...
Is Your Overseas Data Safe?
in On Storage, on February 28, 2007
...b (D-Virginia) believes the threat is national. Webb, who has not called for legislation that would regulate overseas data storage, indicated that companies should be aware of what risks they're f...
Legislation To Ban Under 18's
in The Social Networking Weblog, on February 28, 2007
... Some states are trying to regulate social networking sites by having them install special programming that will make sure no one under 18 can sign up without a parent's consent. This means teen...
Phase Change Materials
in The Techwear Weblog, on February 20, 2007
I found this entry about Phase Change Materials on a "Flog", a fake Weblog. However, the copy is pretty comprehensive and the topic interesting as well.
Because the weblog's aim is to make google crazy I will not link to it. You'll find the whole text in the extended entry.
&q...
Biomarker Test for Bladder Cancer Recurrence and Survival
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 20, 2007
...he presence of molecular biomarkers Bcl-2 , caspase-3 , P53 and survivin -- proteins known to regulate apoptosis, or programmed cell death.
[snip] ... patients who showed alterations in all fou...
Rice for Diabetics
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 16, 2007
...t to the readers of this blog: Rice for the diabetics .
We all know that diabetics are ordered to regulate their carbohydrate intake. Imagine therefore what it would be like for a rice-loving Asian ...
Protein Biomarkers Predict Bladder Cancer Recurrence and Survival
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 6, 2007
...ssue of The Lancet Oncology .
The proteins Bcl-2, caspase-3, P53 and survivin --proteins known to regulate apoptosis -- were associated with the rate of mortality from cancer after surgery.
Patien...
No Minors Allowed
in The Social Networking Weblog, on February 4, 2007
...Anyone out there up to creating a social networking site just for kids? It would be a hard thing to regulate but, if successful, may just be worth it.
Should kids be allowed to have social networking...




