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The new carbon bubble
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
...te crash was such a colossal mess is that no one was regulating the most exotic-and most in need of regulation, many would argue-derivative instruments like the credit-default swaps that almost sunk A...
China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
A number of news sources ( Metaverse Journal , CNN , Venturebeat ) are covering new restrictions on virtual currencies in China.
China's Ministry of Commerce has put an end to the exchange of virtual currencies for real money in China.
The virtual world Second Life is the most well known o...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
By the narrowest of margins, Congress has passed the "cap and trade" energy bill which will bring in tough new greenhouse gas emissions standards for US companies. Given that it passed by the narrowest of margins and business opposition, we can expect to see it open up a spate of lit...
FDA's Annette McCarthy: We Can Manage Nanotech Food Safety
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 11, 2009
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At the IFT International Food Nanoscience Conference last weekend, the FDA 's Dr. Annette McCarthy said her organization has sufficient authority to manage nanotech safety.
"In order to assist manufacturers to ensure product safety, the FDA is in the proc...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
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Besides US and other allied forces there is something else which is contributing to the war effort - its RFID. As per Major General James L. Hodge, commanding general of the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command division at Scott Air Force Base, RFID along with c...
New HIV Microbicide Can Be Produced in Transgenic Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
© Sully Pixel Scientists have developed a new anti-HIV drug as well as a possible means of producing the drug in large quantities using transgenic plants.
In the research paper, Ma and colleagues describe how they combined two protein microbicides (b12 monoclonal antibody and cyanovirin-N) in...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...ncies in two European companies: The distances are lower, cultural differences are less and overall regulation in EU is roughly the same.
On the other hand, even though Chrysler offers a good platfo...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...n the short run, but we need to restore medium-term fiscal sustainability. Soros says we need more regulation, but we need to be careful. "It should be recognized that exuberance actually is qui...
How to introduce a carbon tax
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
... Therefore, there might be a need for other taxes. "It may be necessary to impose some tax or regulation on energy-generating technologies that compete with carbon in order to reduce the risk of...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
... never replace integrity and that they only result in people finding ways to circumvent them. "Regulation by rules invites compliance with the rules rather than the objective of the rules, and th...
Bankroll blues
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
...the top 25 US originators of subprime mortgages spent millions bribing politicians to avoid tighter regulation of their industry. According to that report, they spent almost $370m in Washington over t...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...ower to hold boards accountable through the courts. Certainly, the answer does not lie in stronger regulation. As he says, you can't regulate morality. too much regulation has the perverse effect...
Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...hroats and even can trigger coughing and shortness of breath. Choose milder yet effective cleaning aids like those that use baking soda, vinegar, hydrogen peroxide and citrus oils.
2. Houseplants.....
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
...throats and even can trigger coughing and shortness of breath. Choose milder yet effective cleaning aids like those that use baking soda, vinegar, hydrogen peroxide and citrus oils.
2. Houseplants.....
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...ent: markets are efficient, financial innovation transfers risk to those best able to bear it, self-regulation works best, and government intervention is ineffective and harmful. They forgot that ther...
Robindira Unsworth Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...th for her life, and she chose to work in social services. Working with diverse populations such as AIDS dementia patients and adults with developmental disabilities, she learned to appreciate the str...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...r? If it is indeed primarily to facilitate sales and exits, then perhaps this is where the focus of regulation should be. And of course, if the I.P.O. market is moribund, it behooves us to find out wh...
UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
...nslate to treating other disorders... The current thinking is that the nanotech may be suitable for AIDS, dementia, prostate cancer, and - the potential big money-winner - asthma."
More here f...
Capsaicin-Green Tea Combo, Promotes Weight Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 10, 2009
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The combination of capsaicin and green tea could promote the feeling of fullness and sustain satiety, thereby indicating it could be successful for weight management.
Such were the findings of researchers from Denmark and the Netherlands.
"We conclude that thermogenic food in...
Allergy Results from Malfunction of Respiratory Epithelium
in Allergies, on April 4, 2009
... samples taken during winter; and of these genes several were connected with protein transport and regulation of cytoskeleton. An astonishing finding was that the immune response of in healthy control...
A good crisis for George Soros
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...that they ought to be injecting money into the good banks." While others are calling for more regulation of credit default swaps, Soros goes one step further. He says they so toxic that they sho...
Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
... likely landing these newly formed IT 2.0 jobs. They have been too busy applying duct tape and Band-Aids to existing infrastructures to stay on top of the cutting edge. Nearly a year and a half ago, a...
Wendy Brandes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...$5850
Diana Queen of Hearts Necklace
In 1987, at a time when many people still believed that AIDS was spread by casual contact, Diana, Princess of Wales, publicly shook hands with a patient at ...
March is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2009
...ital death and complications from DVT kill more people each year in the U.S. than breast cancer and AIDS combined.
More information can be found at www.preventdvt.org .
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Sony Swivel HDMI Cables Prove That Little Things Matter
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 5, 2009
...metimes I think there is a vast conspiracy between between HDMI cable makers and the makers of Band-Aids. I don't know how many times I have scraped or otherwise destroyed my knuckles trying to pl...
Detroit and the rest: how the crash will reshape America
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
...aces, along with the industries and lifestyles those places embody," Florida writes."Band-Aids and bailouts cannot change that. Neither auto-company rescue packages nor policies designed to ...
Coal and the New EPA
in IfEnergy, on February 28, 2009
...tive and can't supply enough energy to meant much of the demand for electricity in America. New regulation on pollution from from coal-fired power plants could make wind and solar energy more comp...
Success story: God's Love We Deliver...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 13, 2009
...ree. Restaurant Claire prepared meals that Ganga and volunteers delivered to people living with HIV/AIDS in Manhattan. They started delivering about 50 meals per week, mostly by bicycle. One year late...
Compliance and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 11, 2009
...mental costs.
In outsourced or offshored relationships, suppliers are asked to meet all applicable regulations and mitigate risk at all times, an effort that most client companies rarely undertake. T...
Canada to Require Companies to Disclose Any Use of Nanomaterials
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 1, 2009
...ials reporting requirement for companies - is an important step toward ensuring that nanotechnology regulation is driven by accurate information and high-quality science."
More here from NanoT...
Obama's options
in Sox First, on January 26, 2009
...steries. What we can be certain about is the new Government will move quickly to tighten financial regulations. We can expect stricter rules particularly on derivatives, like credit default swaps. Th...
PE Hub Interviews NVCA President Mark Heeson
in TJ's Weblog, on January 25, 2009
... to put its own ideas up for consideration as the new Obama Administration begins looking at future regulation of the financial markets. Today we've seen a perfect storm of investors sitting on th...
Network Neutrality: The FCC Faces Off with Comcast
in Web 2.0, on January 24, 2009
...Administration takes over the FCC, legislation may cease to be necessary to enforce net neutrality. Regulation and enforcement of current rules just by itself may resolve many net neutrality issues.
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The Game That Heals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 20, 2009
... deep into the psyche.
But it heals, as well. Or perhaps I can best express it by saying that golf aids healing.
Here's the story of a former American Marine who fought in vietnam and who ...
My Fair Wedding on WE
in White Lace Wedding, on January 15, 2009
...s also designed events for several charities including DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids), The Cancer Research Foundation, the Alzheimer's Association and the Nature Conservancy.
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Pathwork Launches New Version of Tissue of Origin Test
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 13, 2009
...ics announced today the availability of a new version of the Pathwork Tissue of Origin Test, which aids in the diagnosis of tumors with uncertain origins. The new version uses formalin-fixed, paraffi...
Hedging the bets
in Sox First, on January 13, 2009
...at the Securities and Exchange Commission's Christopher Cox could never do: usher in strict new regulations for hedge funds. "This is an Enron moment for hedge funds," Peter Rup, chief i...
New Visa Rules Impact Golfers
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 12, 2009
...onerous, the trick is being aware of it in the first place. Travel agents are familiar with the new regulation - or they should be if they're any good at their jobs - but caveat emptor.
If you...
Selling Golf In Tough Times
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 10, 2009
...usiness during deflationary times.
Whenever the golf industry introduces new equipment or training aids, companies are forced to bear a level of costs to produce those items. Then, the marketing guys...
Reshaping governance: interview with Lord Michael Hastings
in Sox First, on January 9, 2009
... trends, particularly the investment banks and those that deal in the financial markets. Given that regulation is going to come about, and it's inevitable, it would be sensible to build this regul...
PearlyDreams: All-Natural Sleep-Inducing Toothpaste Aids in Insomnia, Jet Lag
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 9, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 2480184
Here's the first all-natural Sleep inducing toothpaste, PearlyDreams .
New Yorkers can now rest easy. Manhattan's elite dentist, Dr. Arthur Zuckerman, has launched PearlyDreams, the patented, innovative new toothpaste specifically ...
What's ahead for US financial institutions?
in Sox First, on January 6, 2009
...s who have lost 40% of the value of their equities. The one certain bet is that we are in for more regulation. Academics from Emory University's Goizueta Business School have forecast the Obama...
President Bush Orders The Creation Of 3 Pacific Marine Sanctuaries
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 5, 2009
... during the past eight years but he has been recognized as having spearheaded the fight against HIV/Aids in Africa and now he has authorized another humanitarian project.
Three huge areas in the Pa...
Winners and losers for 2008
in Sox First, on December 30, 2008
...h for long had peddled the line about free markets so perfect that there was no need for government regulation and the general public which has been hammered badly. On Steffy's list of winners ar...
Finally Papua province realizes that its condoms and not RFID which can prevent spread of AIDS
in The RFID Weblog, on December 29, 2008
...f the authorities to take such drastic measures to compulsorily implant them with microchips.
Even AIDS campaigners and health workers termed this plan as 'abhorrent' and stated that rather...
New era of regulation
in Sox First, on December 29, 2008
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The new world order with regulation is now emerging. Gone are the days when the so-called "free market" was the only game in town. We are now seeing a reappraisal of the "free mark...
About PureVia™ Sweetener
in Daily Diabetic, on December 20, 2008
Recently, the FDA issued a "no objection" letter for stevia-based sweeteners in the U.S.
Speaking of stevia-based sweeteners, Whole Earth Sweetener Company 's new PureVia™ - an all natural, zero calorie sweetener made from stevia - will be in stores nationwide in the comin...
Lou Dobbs, the Auto Bailout and Outsourcing (and Outsourcing Contracts)
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on December 13, 2008
...ly, many outsourcing contracts contain provisions allowing termination in the event of a government regulation or finding which is adverse to outsourcing. It remains to be seen if these provisions can...
Bush Administration Expresses Opposition to Free Wireless
in The Wireless Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...igned around unproven business models.'"
In other words, sayeth the Bush administration, regulation is always, always, always a bad idea...
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Why did the housing meltdown happen in the US?
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
...e US tax system encourages people to take on monstrous amounts of debt. Secondly, all the financial regulation in the US was totally useless when it came to preventing riskier loans. And finally, ther...
Lack of Sleep Is Genetically Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 8, 2008
...ture Genetics .
The said findings discovered a surprisingly clear connection between sleep and the regulation of sugar levels in the blood.
The findings fill in some of the molecular details of ho...
Easy Wi-Fi for AT&T: Quick and Free Wi-Fi Access for iPhone Users
in The Wireless Weblog, on December 4, 2008
DeviceScape this week launched Easy Wi-Fi for AT&T , an iPhone app that makes it as easy as possible for iPhone users to log into AT&T Wi-Fi hotspots for free.
"In order to get an iPhone 3G connected to an AT&T hotspot, the user must send AT&T a text (SMS) message...
Warum eine Kontroverse um MCS und nicht um AIDS?
in Allergizer, on December 3, 2008
... Ursachen für Befindlichkeitsstörungen verschleiern. Circa 50 unterschiedliche Diagnosen sind im AIDS-Katalog enthalten. Die Erscheinungsformen von MCS Multiple-Chemical-Sensitivity sind nicht minde...
Welt-AIDS-Tag 2008: Kein Grund zu sorglosem Umgang
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on December 1, 2008
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1. Dezember: Der Welt-AIDS-Tag wird weltweit zum Anlass genommen, an diese todbringende Infektionskrankheit zu erinnern. Ich finde es schwierig, darüber zu schreiben. Es ist ein Balance-Akt. ...
RFID Tags for HIV Patients? One Indonesian State is Talking About It...
in Global Mobility Report, on November 28, 2008
...Monday that the Indonesian province of Papua was considering a new law that "requires some HIV/AIDS patients to be implanted with microchips in a bid to prevent them infecting others." Radio...
Commemorating World Aids Day: Share these moving portraits of African lives touched by HIV/AIDS
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 28, 2008
...r one from the mail that is worth sharing with you readers:
Hi Gloria,
In commemoration of World Aids Day this year (December 1), I wanted to let you know that a number of high-res photographs from...
Indonesia Considers Requiring RFID Implants for HIV/AIDS Patients
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 27, 2008
...vincial council of Papua, Indonesia is considering requiring the forced RFID tagging of local HIV/AIDS patients, along with a severe fine for deliberately infecting another person with the virus.
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Neues im Kampf gegen HIV
in Daily Innovation, on November 26, 2008
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Kommende Woche, am 1. Dezember, jährt sich wieder einmal der Weltaidstag - AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) wurde 1981 als eigenständige Krankheit anerkannt, seitdem si...
RFID: A real solution to prevent spread of AIDS?
in The RFID Weblog, on November 26, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 387925
I would rate this as one of the weirdest use of technology if it gets the approval!!! Papua province of Indonesia is in the process of passing a law which would require HIV patients to be implanted with microchips in order to prevent infection fr...
Obama slams "tone-deaf" business leaders
in Sox First, on November 26, 2008
...money. The public sector pays small sums to overworked lawyers - some of them emasculated by the no-regulation Bush administration - to try to keep up. Guess who wins?" Maybe the new President m...
TV-Tipps (25. - 30.11.2008)
in Kindererziehung, on November 24, 2008
...n - Unsere letzte Hoffnung (RTL II)
28. November 2008
15.00 Uhr: Planet Wissen: "AIDS"
19.00 Uhr: Bibi Blocksberg und das Geheimnis der blauen Eulen" (KIKA)
20.15 Uhr: "Barbie i...
Astragalus Compound May Help in AIDS Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2008
Researchers have identified a compound called TAT2 derived from Astragalus , an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine, can prevent or slow progressive telomere shortening in immune cells , which could make useful in the treatment of HIV infections.
They tested TAT2 in several ways. First...
The hypocrisy of Bush
in Sox First, on November 14, 2008
...ree market principles. It also comes at a time when
hedge funds are saying they want Government regulation. Felix Salmon at Portfolio.com calls it "a mixture of free-market platitudes,...
Ratings agency crackdown
in Sox First, on November 12, 2008
... States with Bloomberg reporting that three out of four chief executive officers want to see more regulation for credit rating agencies. And while we are on the subject of credit ratings, we can...
Obama's to-do list
in Sox First, on November 7, 2008
...lizes a substantial element of the US economy? Will he raise or lower taxes? Will he expand banking regulation to other investment instruments? What will he do about oil dependency? That's why Ob...
Diabetes and Your Pet
in Daily Diabetic, on November 6, 2008
...ing portions
Removing snacks and table food from your pets diet as they interfere with the proper regulation of glucose levels
Consistent exercise for your pet
Checking your pet's urine gluc...
Is Microsoft showing Google the legislative ropes?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 20, 2008
There is an article in the Seattle Times this morning discussing the ongoing regulatory fight over the Yahoo-Google deal, a fight which the reporter points out would probably never have happened without some outside instigation, since the arrangement is merely as business deal rather than a co...
The crash and deregulation
in Sox First, on October 18, 2008
...integrity. Others blame it on cheap money and low interest rates. But the most obvious culprit is deregulation. As I pointed out in a blog entry last month, the tough regulations introduced after t...
Hedge Fund Conferences
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 17, 2008
... Among upcoming hedge fund conferences are the IFSB Seminars on the Regulation of Takaful, themed "Challenges in Maintaining Solvency for Takaful Undertaking.
Takaful is an Islamic insur...
FCC Okays Free Nationwide Wi-Fi
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 15, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Wojtek Kryczka
The FCC has published the results of a study [PDF file] finding that there's little chance of a free wireless broadband service interfering with established carriers' offerings, clearing the way for the eventual launch of such a ser...
