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What recession? Small arms trade is booming
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...; International Small Arms Destruction Day, you have to wonder whether their hearts were in it. As reported here , the small arms market is booming and that's being driven by slack US gun laws. ...
Wi-Fi Issues with the iPhone 3GS?
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
... Clintus McGintus
According to TUAW's David Winograd , many iPhone 3GS owners "have reported slow and inconsistent data speeds, along with widely varying amounts of signal strength, whe...
Facebook for fogeys
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
... Facebook in danger of losing its coolness? A new study compiled by compiled by iStrategyLabs, and reported here , has found that the 55 and older crowd is poised to overtake high schoolers and youn...
le canada de long en large !
in Location de Voitures Blog, on July 6, 2009
... © rabsteen
Le Canada, un pays "d'un océan à l'autre". Et pourquoi que je la dirais en anglais, d'abord, la devise, puisque le français est aussi une langue officielle du ...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ith $5 million was being spent annually just on security and maintenance for the ranch, including a reported staff of more than 100 employees and around 50 cars. So the future of Neverland is up in t...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
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The latest US unemployment figures, as reported here , are a real worry. The jobless rate has climbed to 9.5% and shows no sign of slipping back. What that's telling us is the situation is ge...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
... according to news reports . And according to preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, as reported here , there were 2.6 million downloads of his work in just one week. The week before, onl...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...ttorney Lee Sorkin has described the sentence as "absurd". Appearing on the Today, and as reported in the Huffington Post , Sorkin said the sentence did not make sense. "My reaction is...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...ocurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times was an event organized some while ago in Montreal Canada. Since there are some interesting videos from the presentations in this event on the subject ...
conduire au Québec
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 30, 2009
© scazon
C'est sûr qu'au vu de cet impressionnant amoncellement de panneaux, vous n'allez pas forcément me croire. Et pourtant, je vous l'assure, conduire au Québec , c'est facile ! Juste prendre quelques habitudes générales et garder quelques informations en tête...
Cô...
Classic Bentley Tour Arrives on My Doorstep
in Classical Drives, on June 29, 2009
...at Victoria, BC's capital city. The cars and drivers came from England, New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the United States.
Victoria being a mere twenty miles from my home in Sidney, I was deli...
le Québec en hiver
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 29, 2009
© Crinity
Continuons cette petite série sur le Québec, puisque c'est de là que je vous écris depuis maintenant quinze jours !
"Mon pays, ce n'est pas un pays, c'est l'hiver" écrit Gilles Vignault. Bon, je peux constater sur place que le Québec ne disparaît pas de ...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...1.3 trillion last year, a decrease of $49 billion from 2007.
Logistics Management Magazine also reported that the annual respected benchmark report states the financial damage done to the sector b...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...tually: Classic cars being auctioned on the Internet by professionals. And who better to do it than Canada's RM Auctions , widely regarded as the best in the business. "We're thinking ou...
Swisslog introduces new solution for medication supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
... PRWeb reported that Swisslog has released its next generation of Inventory Management Software (IMS) for the hospital pharmacy. The software controls inventory costs, improves workflow efficie...
Anti-corruption body slams major export countries
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
... report , the anti-corruption body said some of the world's worst examples included Australia, Canada, Austria, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand and South Africa. Britain didn't come out much bet...
Wanted: Oldest Pontiac Plus Oldest Pontiac With Original Owner
in Classical Drives, on June 24, 2009
...vent is also searching nationwide to find America's oldest Pontiac and America's (including Canada's) oldest Pontiac still with its original owner.
Aided by event partners Fed Ex Auto Tr...
Type 2 Diabetes Overtreatment, Is It Really Safe??
in Daily Diabetic, on June 22, 2009
... © Alan Cordova
According to study reported in the June issue of Diabetes , overtreatment of people with type 2 diabetes improves their glycemic control without worsening their mental or physi...
Conduire à l’étranger : tout un programme !
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 21, 2009
...é est donnée au véhicule arrivé le premier au croisement. Au Canada, dans les centres villes et aux heures de pointe, une voie est souvent réservée au covoiturage. Seules les voitures avec plus de 2 p...
Apple Finally Patches Java Vulnerability
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 21, 2009
...he bug (designated CVE-2008-5353 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures database) was first reported to Sun in August of last year, and was patched by Sun in December," writes ZDNet's...
Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...thorities had cracked a $1 billion bond scam run by the Sicilian mafia. And last month, Bloomberg reported about the mafia's money laundering and using its hoard of cash for investing and lendin...
NFL Week 6
in End Zone Buzz, on June 19, 2009
...'t enough.
The number 2 pick for San Diego's Chargers was arrested trying to cross the US/Canada border on a warrant out of Texas for drugs and burglary charges.
Leaf posted a $45k bond in...
How To Keep Kids Healthy This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2009
...or playground keeping kids healthy is always a concern. The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) just reported that Swine flu has affected the start of at least two Jewish-sponsored camps in the United S...
How MySpace fell behind
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...enomenal popularity. Now, the latest figures suggest that might have happened. The latest figures, reported here , showing ComScore reporting 70.28 million US uniques for Facebook (up 97% year over ...
auto-stop au Québec, vu de la voiture
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 17, 2009
© Sjors Provoost
Je vous ai chanté lors de mon précédent post les louanges des services de mise en relation de conducteurs et de passagers tels que allostop ou amigo express . Je vais continuer ici à le faire, mais cette fois-ci vu par le conducteur. Pour cela, je vais vous imaginer au vo...
Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine For Women Aged 24 to 45
in Well Woman Blog, on June 16, 2009
... According to clinical trial results reported at the June 2 Online First issue of The Lancet suggested that the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may be effective in women aged 24 t...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...hood obesity appears to have hit a plateau after rising for more than two decades.
That finding, reported by The Journal of the American Medical Association, has been greeted with guarded optimism, ...
auto-stop au Québec, vu de la route
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 15, 2009
... voiture !
D'abord, où aller? Une décision judiciaire de l'Ontario (et oui, le Canada est un pays fédéral, chaque province a son système judiciaire...) a interdit aux passagers mis en relatio...
Unemployment: are the numbers lying?
in Sox First, on June 14, 2009
...elling us the truth? Is unemployment actually worse than what the statisticians are telling us? As reported here , consultant John Williams says the number of unemployed in the US is actually more l...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
...y news these days, wrote an interesting, and pretty scary, story on this subject today. The Journal reported that earlier this week, the interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 5.79 per...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
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Despite unemployment in the US reaching 9.4% and foreclosure rates topping 300,000, as reported by Bloomberg , it's heartening to see some things don't change. Pay perks for chief executi...
Outsourcing Your Dating Life
in The Dating Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...© annie.kisskiss
A number of sources ( TechCrunch , Online Dating insider , VentureBeat ) have reported on a new service that lets you outsource all the stuff involved in online dating - for a mer...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
...ame absorbed with plant closings and layoffs and began pleading with the governments of the USA and Canada for bailouts, there was no place for a car guy whose mission was the development of radical n...
Recession Forces More Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
...rship price.
Club Corp. in Dallas, Texas was the pioneer and it has been used elsewhere, including Canada.
However, the memberships aren't cheap and are often complex. Plus you still pay an annu...
It's Not Called a Sunroof for Nothing
in Classical Drives, on June 8, 2009
...rtible. My first experience with one came during a spell as assistant sales promotion manager of VW Canada, when I selected a sunroof-equipped Bug (sorry, Beetle) as a company car. Like most sunroofs ...
Planes, trains & automobiles & climate change
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
...goes that taking a train or bus produces fewer greenhouse gases than driving. But now a new study, reported here , suggests that not be the case. According to scientists, there are hidden emissions ...
Food Allergy Support Groups
in Allergies, on June 5, 2009
...ve . It includes most allergy support groups in the US, listed alphabetically, as well as those in Canada, Greece, Hong Kong and Singapore.
If you are a member of, or know of an allergy support group...
Global Rejection of Genetically Engineered Wheat
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 3, 2009
... Farmers, consumers and civil society organizations in Australia, Canada and the U.S. released a joint statement confirming their collective commitment to stop commercialization of genetically eng...
Summer Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 31, 2009
...f the Great Recession, etc.
If you live close to the greatest undefended border in the world - the Canada/U.S. border - there might be something here for you.
I'm talking specifically of the bor...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
...investment in Facebook by Digital Sky Technologies, a private Russian internet investment group. As reported in the Financial Times , it values Facebook at $10 billion. It's extraordinary because...
A First Taste of PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2009
...e concept to about 25 members of the Canadian golf media on Tuesday.
Copetown is the first club in Canada to introduce the format to recreational players.
On hand was Peter McEvoy , the creator of ...
et votre location, avec ou sans assurance?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on May 29, 2009
© liewcf
En France, c'est simple. Enfin, presque, disons que ça pourrait l'être mais que ça se complique à loisir. Ce qui est simple, c'est que l'assurance s'attache au conducteur, pas à la voiture. Et qu'elle est obligatoire. En bons professionnels, les loueurs de vo...
A Week With the 2010 Subaru Impreza 5-door Proves Hatchback Superiority
in carzz.org, on May 28, 2009
...led the "Kamm" effect) which can improve both economy and performance.
Thanks to Subaru Canada for the loan of this vehicle, which included an extra-cost Sports Package. Our American frie...
Is sacking people unethical?
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
With all the layoffs going on, it's worth asking whether managers ever ponder the ethical implications of what they're doing. As the self-styled "ethics guy" Bruce Weinstein says , sacking people is an ethical issue because it impinges on the rights of others. ""No ...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
... being included in these deals by agreeing to exorbitant, higher than market audit fees as has been reported?" As McKenna points out, the audit industry is rife with these conflicts. So the corp...
Powerbrella from Sky Shades Blocks and Channels the Sun
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 27, 2009
...t the bottom of the umbrella. These devices have been field tested throughout Florida, and they are reported to work wonderfully.
While I would love to have one at my house, I doubt it will become a ...
Comment faire le plein d’été et d’essence?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on May 26, 2009
...ons de locations de voitures au Portugal , au Maroc , au Canada ou encore en Allemagne . N'hésitez pas non plus à vous rendre sur le site d'Auto Europe pour retrouver les ques...
Fenofibrate and Risk of Amputation in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
... cuts the risk of a first diabetes-related limb amputation by 36%.
Such were the findings recently reported in The Lancet .
From WebMD :
"I would call that a substantial reduction in risk,&...
Ning Speed Dating
in The Dating Weblog, on May 24, 2009
...The Online Dating Insider recently reported that Ning (a social network service provider that lets you create your own social networks) had developed a speed dating app that can be embedded onto N...
Linpus GM: Linux Netbooks to Hit 50 Percent Market Share This Year
in HackITLinux, on May 22, 2009
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Earlier this month, The Taipei Times' Elizabeth Tchii reported that Linpus Technologies general manager Stephen Lim "expects Linux-based netbooks to reach 50 percent market share by...
Floaters on webkinz's BLOG
in WebKinzBlog, on May 22, 2009
...ing flowers on WebkinzNewz.com/Kinzvillenews.com , the official Webkinz blog. WebkinzInsider.com reported it first and says that you pop-up window with a form to fill out and will get the code to a...
Kinzville Contest: Green Shimmer Snake
in WebKinzBlog, on May 20, 2009
...:
Contest Opening: May 23, 2009 at 12:00am
Open to Webkinz World players residing in the USA and Canada (some exceptions apply).
The Green Shimmer Snake is elegant and poised - but did you know tha...
Will federal mortgage loan assistance hurt your credit rating?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 18, 2009
...r credit scores. For one thing, it's not yet certain how or if these modifications will even be reported to the credit bureaus.
However, homeowners who do qualify for the loan modification arm of...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...s are cutting back on their corporate social responsibility budgets but it's not going away. As reported here , the big cuts are in corporate philanthropy but they are still focusing on areas lik...
More bad news: Housing foreclosure activity remains at record levels
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 14, 2009
...s. That's an increase of 32 percent from the same month one year earlier.
In fact, RealtyTrac reported that one in every 374 U.S. housing units received a foreclosure filing of some sort in Apri...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
... That hardly suggests a rebound. Then there is the unexpectedly poor 0.4% drop in retail sales, as reported here , on the back of rising unemployment touching nearly 9% and tighter credit. Macy'...
Daewoo: GM's Secret Weapon?
in carzz.org, on May 13, 2009
...General Motors purchased a few years ago and which manufactures several cars for sale in the US and Canada wearing Chevrolet and Pontiac labels. My suspicion is that GM wants to keep Daewoo in the fam...
Looking to buy? Your mortgage loan might be smaller than ever
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 13, 2009
... many buyers will be taking out smaller mortgage loans in order to purchase these homes.
Bloomberg reported that the nation's median housing price fell 14 percent in the first quarter to $169,0...
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...
No recovery yet
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
... banks are still making it harder for consumers to get credit card loans, according to a Fed survey reported here . What this data shows is that the US is a long way off from recovery. Any talk of g...
First Fiat in North America? Bravo!
in carzz.org, on May 6, 2009
... quite a few designed for sale only in developing markets. Clearly not all are suited to the US and Canada but it's interesting to speculate on which will be manufactured in the disabled Chrysler ...
Buffett says newspapers have no future
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...News and the Washington Post Company, Berkshire Hathaway won't buy newspapers at ANY PRICE. As reported here , Buffett implies that newspapers are going the way of the horse and buggy. "The...
Walmart Canada extends its supply chain contract
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
... Walmart Canada has signed a five-year extension, until 2013, to its contract withSupply Chain Management (SCM), an Exel company. In Canada, SCM provides dedicated transportation, logistics and val...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
... asthma and allergies .
People with higher blood levels of folate had fewer IgE antibodies, fewer reported allergies, less wheezing and lower likelihood of asthma, researchers report.
"Our find...
Fox says no to Obama
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...hat advertising volumes have evaporated with the recession and that Fox owner News Corporation has reported massive losses . Then again, maybe both explanations are right....
How Sound is Your Business Plan?
in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009
...I recently reported at BizPlanHacks on some research that shows that business plans don't get start-ups funded by VC's. But what do we care?
A business plan takes on a whole new meaning ...
Skype 推出新的资费套餐，每月仅需 6 美元
in Wangtam, on April 27, 2009
...lling regular phones.
San Jose, CA, April 20, 2009 - Skype, the worldwide leader in online communications, announces that it is expanding its calling subscription options in the U.S. and Canada. Peop...
Porsche Panamera Makes World Debut in China
in carzz.org, on April 22, 2009
...e, in a much-earlier era, my job was to publicise the German automaker and its racing activities in Canada. And that I owned and raced a Porsche. To me it was a pur sang sports car and ought to remain...
Women With Psoriasis, Has Increased Risk of Diabetes and Hypertension
in Daily Diabetic, on April 20, 2009
...said findings were the result of a study in US female nurses.
Of the women, 1,813 (2.3 percent) reported a diagnosis of psoriasis. A total of 1,560 (2 percent) developed diabetes and 15,724 (20 per...
Oracle acquires Sun
in The CIO Weblog, on April 20, 2009
...hat the deal will come to $7.4 billion with Oracle paying $9.50 per share, cash, trumping IBM's reported final offer of $9.40 per share.
After the IBM deal fell through, Oracle had been rumored a...
