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Berlusconi fights on
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
...trangle writers who write books or who make films about the mafia. Apparently that sullies Italy's reputation. Unlike him of course. ...
Tijuana on The Caspian: Where Iranians Go For Sin
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 27, 2009
...erlad
Just inside the former Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan, the city of Astara has developed a reputation in recent years as something like the Tijuana of the Caspian. The Atlantic published a ...
The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
...g in the other direction. A new draft media law would make it a crime to damage the country’s reputation or economy, punishable by fines of up to 1 million dirhams (about $272,000). Some say it is alr...
Dubai goes for broke
in Sox First, on November 26, 2009
...urnal reporting that Greece's bonds and the ratings agencies now deem the country a greater credit risk than Colombia or Panama. But all that's chicken feed with Reuters telling us that Dubai has...
Battle of the Sports Cars: Honda Fit vs. Smart. We're Not Kidding!
in carzz.org, on November 25, 2009
...r and a VW Rabbit. Still... a Honda Fit vs. a Smart? Sounds like no contest. The Fit enjoys a solid reputation with the test driving fraternity for its driving dynamics and remarkable interior flexibi...
Andrew McAfee discusses Enterprise 2.0
in The CIO Weblog, on November 24, 2009
...dry this creates for the CIO does not go unnoticed, either. While nodding toward the traditional risk-management role that CIOs have been expected to play, McAfee points out that you're unlikely to c...
Twitter Marketing
in BlogWealth, on November 22, 2009
Twitter is a phenomenon that is sweeping the globe. In the last year Twitter has seen membership growth well in excess of 1,500% as people swarm to use it and set up accounts. The basic premise of Twitter is that you post Tweets about what you are doing. The twist is that you only have 140 charact...
Hedge funds and brokers turn to poker
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
...mberg reports, they think it's a good fit because both pursuits require a rational approach toward risk, self-control, speedy decision-making under pressure, discipline and a well-trained memory. An...
Depression During Pregnancy May Make Flu Worse
in Next Nine Months, on November 20, 2009
...l recommend pregnant women to receive the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine "because they are at higher risk of complications and can potentially provide protection to infants who cannot be vaccinated". If ...
One in seven US home loans at risk of foreclosures
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
What chances of a US recovery? Don't hold your breath. As reported here , foreclosures will keep rising through 2010 and one in seven US home loans is now past due or in foreclosure. The quarterly delinquency measure is at its highest level since 1972. br />All up, just over 14% of US home l...
Seen that? - Infertility Drugs Requires Beta Estrogen Receptor Gene
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...ding declared it unsafe. This time, the latest findings assure that estrogen does not increase the risk of heart disease for women in their fifties (may even be protective) and it is safe to use the h...
Students Take to Online Gambling to End Their Debts
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...ted to students blowing their whole loans online in an attempt to prepare for the debts. A lack of risk assessment, money management and even a lack in GP’s knowledge of the problem as an actual addi...
Apple overtakes Nokia in phone profits
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-17
...ld?
• A new look for Google Translate
• Trouble in the Cloud: 37signals' Basecamp and Highrise Go Down
• From the Tips Box: Switching Browsers, Wallpaper Schedules, and Quicklink To-Dos
• ...
Seen that? - Water Cooled 360
in XboxSpace, on November 16, 2009
...o a recently published study, drinking chlorine-treated tap water during pregnancy may increase the risk of having children with heart problems, cleft palate or major brain defects. A research team l...
2012 原声：2012 the End of the World
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-16
...统必备字体
• Apple Wouldn't Risk Its Cool Over a Gimmick, Would It?
• [全景] 大堡礁
• Alpi Dolomitiche
• Android 2.0 source released, already ported to the G1
• Modern Warfare 2's Ghost Getting H...
New fair value rule to face test
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...of the problem here is that it makes the assumption that banks are good at forecasting and managing risk. So far, their track record would suggest the opposite. As Marie Leone points out in CFO.com...
Christianity and the crash
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...promises to make believers rich in the here and now. It's called the prosperity gospel, and fosters risk-taking and intense material optimism. And unfortunately, that contributed to the housing bubble...
The last tuna?
in Sox First, on November 14, 2009
...rranean that European scientists believe is driving the stock toward collapse. Doing that is a high risk strategy because it would stop trade to Japan where it is turned into high quality sushi. Inste...
What Risks Are You Taking?
in BootStrapMe, on November 12, 2009
...The life of an entrepreneur revolves around managing risk and failure - with the hope that your efforts will eventually lead to success. This is more true for bootstrappers than for any other type ...
US unemployment to hit 13%
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
We've been hearing lots of commentators say that US unemployment will peak at around 10% and that the recession is over. But former Merrill Lynch economist David Rosenberg says unemployment will hit 13%, the highest since monthly records began in 1948. According to this report , Rosenb...
Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
...bear down on its economy by raising borrowing costs. Both tactics would depress economic growth and risk social unrest, which terrifies a Communist party feverishly obsessed with suppressing any whiff...
Seen that? - Sophos daily Top 10 hoaxes
in I got Spam?!, on November 10, 2009
...ack to rule #1 #3 [...] Read More Sponsored Post: Spikes In Spam Put Your Business at Risk at I got Spam?! Around 70% of all emails hitting ...
Seen that? - Online social networking
in The Dating Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...ant number. But the mission is not as intense as that of Chris Brogan. The man has already etched a reputation as a master online networker. Earlier, he has announced his plans to dedicate his next 10...
Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...tant for those with asthma to get a flu vaccine? Research has found that the flu shot decreases the risk of [...] Read More Pandemic preparedness at Sox First ...
Seen that? - Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2009
...9;s prestigious university knows that the domestic venture capitalists and even the foreign VCs are risk adverse and sums it by saying that when it comes to supporting entrepreneurs, "there is a ...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...nstantly compare themselves to others and this influenced their behavior, that they undervalued the risks by thinking it would get worse so the time to act would be later and that because it was a glo...
Facebook and scammers
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
Facebook has announced in its developer's blog that it is cracking down on scammers. It's not before time, given the publicity and uproar. We've had instances like phishing campaigns where users are robbed of their Facebook user names and passwords, we've had instances where users have...
Seen that? - Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
in Well Woman Blog, on November 5, 2009
...ment therapy - despite the previously reported downsides (such as increased mortality and increased risk of cancer [...] Read More Hormone replacement therapy and hot flashes at...
Obama dismantles post-Enron reforms
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
...f the same pattern. As Isaiah Poole writes in the Blog for Our Future , it's putting investors at risk. "The consequence of the amendment these members backed is that while these companies can't ind...
Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-02
...oofy In Gestalt
• Full-Text RSS | fivefilters.org ...
Seen that? - A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on October 31, 2009
... A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk at Daily Diabetic Apparently, it's never too early to join the fight against diab...
Santiago Comes to Life for Tourists
in Latina Viva, on October 30, 2009
...urism, but the NY Times says Chile's capital is becoming an attraction - and shaking off its sleepy reputation. Santiago, wedged between the snowy Andes and the sea, has become an electrifying place o...
Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
... A new trial has begun in the UK, testing whether early exposure to peanuts reduces the risk of developing peanut allergies later in life. The study will test 480 children between the age...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...l Volcker has called for the reinstatement of laws that stop banks from owning and trading risky securities. Still, their calls are unlikely to get any traction from the Obama administration which...
Seen that? - Phishing attacks primer for consumers
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...ce there are some things you need to be [...] Read More Social Networking Puts You At Risk at The Social Networking Weblog Webuser -- Mar 13...
US housing probe and climate change
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...iving in poor conditions. "Market mechanisms – and unregulated markets – result in locations at risk of flooding and landslides being left for the poorest," she said. "This population does not have th...
Cell phones and brain cancer
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...en by the World Health Organization (WHO) is set to publish evidence that heavy users face a higher risk of developing brain tumors later in life. This is no small study. It was conducted in 13 coun...
Profits are a gift: Soros
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...year government bonds for 3.5%. That's money for jam! "So those earnings are not the achievement of risk takers," Soros says. "These are gifts, hidden gifts, from the government, so I don’t think that...
Seen that? - Should You Drink Coffee When You're Pregnant
in Well Woman Blog, on October 24, 2009
... prevent cancer. An article in the Kansas City Infizine says: Old fears that coffee might increase risk of cancer are no longer considered valid. Overall, laboratory studies suggest that regular and ...
KFC's secrets in China
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
China, which recently celebrated its 60th anniversary, has an infatuation with some American brands. Take for example KFC. According to this report , if you ask a local Chinese what their favorite restaurant is and you're more than likely to hear KFC. So what are the secrets to KFC's success...
Seen that? - Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day
in Daily Diabetic, on October 21, 2009
...dren and adults in the United States are living with diabetes, and another 54 million people are at-risk. But those aren't the only faces affected by diabetes. If you are a parent or loved one car...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
... Highlighting the threats arising from data loss or supplier failure, the author suggests that the risks may outweigh the benefits. What the article fails to address, however, is that while the cont...
Seen that? - What to Expect When You're Expecting, The Book
in Next Nine Months, on October 19, 2009
...gestational diabetes is the scariest diabetes, just because it is not only the individual who is at risk but the unborn baby as well - making this type of diabetes, double trouble. Gestational Diabet...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...which executives knew how far lending standards had fallen and that they were giving top ratings to risky products. 'I could see it coming at the tail end of 2006, but it was too late. You knew it was...
Seen that? - Review: Turning the Tables: Restaurants from the inside out
in Do you like to cook?, on October 18, 2009
... course that will enable them to better advise patrons of their food options, thereby avoiding the risk of allergic reactions. According to Mats Hulth, the head of [...] Read More Vacati...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
... computer models, their long and short positions were highly correlated and so there was next to no risk. Their model did not take into account Russia defaulting on its government obligations. The guy...
Starting A Hedge Fund - Seminar
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...ance of knowing top of the line service providers, ones that stand out and have a prominent reputation.
...
Hedge funds lied to investors
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...internal pricing are significantly related to legal and regulatory problems, indices of operational risk." The researchers analyzed so-called due diligence reports done for investors in hedge funds....
Madoff gets in prison fight, and wins
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
...ushed Madoff who shoved him back even harder, causing him to stumble. Now that Madoff is getting a reputation as a brawler, it's time to start asking what's next. That's led to CNBC to pop the ques...
Mortgages: 30-year or 15-year?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...ece looks at more than just the math, because financial decisions are usually complicated. How much risk can you take on? How disciplined are you? What other financial demands to you face. What are yo...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ensures investors, long-term debt holders, lenders and management suffer pain commensurate with the risks they allowed an institution to take. Secondly, we need some sort of insurance that creates a b...
Seen that? - Gilead wrestles with Roche for Tamiflu rights
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...t for those with asthma to get a flu vaccine? Research has found that the flu shot decreases the risk of [...] Read More ...
Bribery charges turn personal
in Sox First, on October 9, 2009
...rategy because companies have deep enough pockets to absorb massive fines and even the hit to their reputation. That's not the case for individuals. The downside is that companies tend to settle t...
Finally: A Triumph for the Stag
in Classical Drives, on October 8, 2009
...spective owners preferred the look of a "real" convertible. As well, the Stag developed a reputation for engine unreliability. Incidentally that engine was a marriage of two overhead-cam sla...
Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 3 - Acceptance
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-08
...nts and freebies when reviewing products or risk being fined $16,000
• Psystar sells Snow Leopard virtualization to third-parties
• Apple and Windows Computers Living Together Under One Roof, Acco...
Plan to destroy the dollar
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
...ncy meetings, Sun Bigan, China's former special envoy to the Middle East, has warned there is a risk of deepening divisions between China and the US over influence and oil in the Middle East. &quo...
Seen that? - Asthma Drug Advair, Deadly?
in Allergies, on October 4, 2009
... Children living within the inner cities of the United States are believed to be at higher risk of developing allergic asthma. Indoor allergens commonly found in inner cities, such as dust mi...
Seen that? - Mexico Travel: The City of Oaxaca
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...almost European feel in certain places. There is definitely a lot to see in Mexico City, but its reputation as being a dangerous place seems to be a [...] Read More Bikini Boot Camp i...
Oil spike and the nuclear equation
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...in Politico : "Neither Israel nor the international community can afford to take even a small risk that Iran might acquire and misuse a nuclear weapon." Or as the Seeking Alpha blog puts...
Do Venture Capitalists Foster Innovation, or Just Pay For It?
in TJ's Weblog, on September 28, 2009
... stake claim to 81% of the all jobs created. Yes, 81% . Can they please give the entrepreneurs who risk their life savings, max out their credit cards and put their families in the back seat a little...
Why Sky-High Valuations Can Make it Difficult to Actually Run a Business
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-27
• Why Sky-High Valuations Can Make it Difficult to Actually Run a Business
• Apple ready and waiting with redesigned iMac line
• AT&T announces time for iPhone MMS availability Friday
• Confirmed - Nvidia Working on Chrome OS Tegra Devices
• Google Mobile App for Windows Mobile gets My ...
Square-Enix: The Next Gaming Innovation Will Be Billing
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-26
...- Reputation is Wealth
• HOW TO: Party Like Microsoft
• 《华尔街疯人日记》连载59
• Sony PS3 Sales Jump After Price Cut; Shortage Looms
• Voice actress Patricia Ja Lee outs Resident Evil 5 "Director&...
Addressing Management Challenges of Converged Mobile Devices
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 25, 2009
...en faster - 71 percent this year alone and 196 percent during the next three years. Mobile-related risks are growing accordingly. As the use of converged mobile devices to access and share information...
Luxury hotels the latest victims of the recession
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
...eatures 300-thread count Egyptian bed linens and iPods, is collateral for a $100 million loan is at risk of default. These hotels were financed aggressively on the oxygen of debt during the boom and n...
《华尔街疯人日记》连载57
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-24
...llion Research Bargain for Netflix, and Maybe a Model for Others
• Announcing Zoho Discussions: Customer and Employee Communities
• Microsoft acquires the technology assets of Interactive Supercom...
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...
Obama flags bailout for newspapers
in Sox First, on September 21, 2009
...t-Gazette and The Blade, Obama said fact based reporting and double checking information was now at risk. He says it's becoming "all blogosphere, all opinions, with no serious fact-checking, ...
SensiGene Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening Test
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 20, 2009
...est , a carrier screening genetic test that helps to identify individuals who may have an increased risk of having a baby with certain genetic conditions.
This innovative test screens for 103 mutatio...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...unlikely. Wall Street has not changed at all. As Stevenson Jacobs from Associated Press reports, risk taking for the banks is back with a vengeance with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and others - w...
Banker lived it up on foreclosure
in Sox First, on September 12, 2009
... take a look at the plush surroundings. So tempting for corrupt bankers. This does nothing for the reputation of bankers. As the Stock Geometry blog says, it kind of inspires you to form a lynch mo...
