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The Wikipedia democracy: the great myth
in Sox First, on December 1, 2009
...and nothing could be further from the truth. According to this research , the top 1% of users are responsible for 50% of the edits. An even more damning picture emerges in this report , the site ...
Cigarettes Harbor Pathogenic Bacteria
in Well Woman Blog, on November 28, 2009
...cillus (some varieties associated with food borne illnesses and anthrax); Burkholderia (some forms responsible for respiratory infections); Clostridium (associated with foodborne illnesses and lung...
Seen that? - Chinese Venture Capital Ushers in Thunder & Rainmakers
in China Venture News, on November 20, 2009
...dented economic boom with its robust juggernaut engine fueling a 9.5 percent growth is the catalyst responsible for an Asian private equity capital tsunami spilling into new provinces and science and ...
Seen that? - Panties
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 20, 2009
... Under My Helmet In response to a comment stating that ATVs are responsible for broken glass, destroying entire eco-systems, and indeed, causing global warming on M...
Seen that? - USB Phonebook Flash Drive
in Tech Without Wires, on November 10, 2009
... "test drive" of its network to any new customer for 30 days. "Customers will remain responsible for data services, application downloads, such as games, music or other V CAST services,...
Apple 更新 13 寸小白 Macbook
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-21
Apple 今天更新产品的最后一项包括新版的 13 寸小白 Macbook,主要的更新包括:
• 与 Macbook Pro 统一风格的 Unibody 设计;
• 13 寸背光 LED;
• CPU 升级到 2.6GHz 主频的 Intel Core 2 Duo;
• 2GB 内存;
• 250GB 硬盘;
• SuperDrive
• 玻璃触控板,支持多点触摸技术。
标准版价格为 999 美元。
以下是官方新闻稿:
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...-made excuse for failure: as long as you’re buying AAA-rated assets, you can say you’re being responsible. After the housing crash, though, we know how illusory those AAA ratings can be. It’s time for...
No autographs, say auditors
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
... exercise greater care in performing the audit. Second, it would increase transparency about who is responsible for performing the audit, which could provide useful information to investors and, in tu...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
...eurs take some other basic bootstrapping principals [...] Read More Principles for Responsible Investment hit $8 trillion at Sox First Last ...
Seen that? - Botnet hacker pleads guilty
in I got Spam?!, on October 2, 2009
... This past week saw a new botnet attack, increasing spam traffic by 600 percent. The botnet responsible is believed to have over 5 million nodes and interesting enough, only works from 9-5. It...
Paul Allen versus Ninjas!
in The CIO Weblog, on September 22, 2009
...score; Paul Allen is the only man for the job when it comes to fighting off the underwater ninjas responsible for a series of Internet cable breaches afflicting the Middle East.
I promised you I wo...
Banker lived it up on foreclosure
in Sox First, on September 12, 2009
...it up in the crisis. According to that story, Cheronda Guyton, a Wells Fargo senior vice president responsible for foreclosed commercial properties , was throwing lavish parties at a house that ha...
New Volvo Convertible Debuts in Frankfurt
in carzz.org, on September 9, 2009
...me Talsma and his team for that. European (and soon to become American) pedestrian safety rules are responsible.
The Volvo C70 has sturdy metal hoops that extend behind the rear seat passengers to cr...
Fennec Alpha 3 for Windows Mobile
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-08
...ially Responsible Shopping
• HaveASec: A Survey Platform Optimized For Mobile Devices
• BloggersBase Is A Discovery Engine For The Blogosphere
• Breaking: Spotify App Goes Live on iPhone and And...
Mininova Faces €5 Million Fine
in P2P File Sharing, on August 31, 2009
...judge, who ruled that Mininova had to do more to prevent piracy - even though it was not directly responsible."
"You get the feeling that the era of BitTorrent as we know it is about to en...
Skanks, Hos and Anonymity in New York
in Web 2.0, on August 30, 2009
...ion on my local party committee. I'm a card-carrying member of the ACLU. And I'm a teacher, responsible for teaching Internet etiquitte and acceptable use to tomorrow's bloggers.
You can ...
Pregnancy and Antidepressants
in Well Woman Blog, on August 22, 2009
...ve serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants like Prozac, Paxil, and Zoloft were largely responsible for the increase.
These drugs were generally considered safe for pregnant women at the t...
Who says you are a CIO?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
...etic would it be to try to masquerade as one to join an industry group?
Kundra, a federal employee responsible for the allocation of billions of tax dollars, may be a different matter, but it seems a...
For Mozilla and Google, Group Hugs Get Tricky
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-28
...roid 2.0 无多点触控支持
• Do You Bing? Yahooers May Soon Search With Microsoft
• NPR Moves to Rewire Its Approach to the Web
• Apple joins forces with record labels
• The Game Crafter - Your game REA...
What is Your World Changing Idea?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on July 21, 2009
...s provider Allianz. The contest is seeking the European entrepreneur with the best environmentally responsible business concepts. The contest closes on Friday, July 31, 2009. "The winner of '...
Banks misused TARP funds
in Sox First, on July 20, 2009
...itutions are being met and enforced, they will be able to see whether boards of directors are being responsible with taxpayer dollars and how they're compensating their executives, and they will b...
Vaccine for Ear Infections
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 11, 2009
...can generate an immune response rapidly reducing or eliminating NTHI, one of the bacteria commonly responsible for ear infections, from the nose and ears.
If this works in humans, isn't it grand ...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-10
... MySpace
• Updated MyDoom responsible for DDOS attacks, says AhnLab
• Windows boss named president as Microsoft reshuffles execs
• Analyst: iPhone 3GS, Palm Pre gang up on BlackBerry sales
• W...
Can dope save California?
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
...utely nothing to do with marijuana. It's more about the inability of governments there to frame responsible budgets and spending that's just way over the top. Still, as Slate pointed out ea...
Palin shoots the media
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
...The Alaska Constitution protects the right of free speech, while simultaneously holding those "responsible for the abuse of that right." This is fascinating because the The NYT and Washingt...
Novel Delivery of Vaccine Against Otitis Media
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2009
...can generate an immune response rapidly reducing or eliminating NTHI, one of the bacteria commonly responsible for ear infections, from the nose and ears.
If this works in humans, this vaccination st...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...'re stuck with those higher payments, whether they can comfortably afford them or not.
The way responsible borrowers were supposed to use interest-only loans, though, was to make sure they could ...
Dragging out the foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 26, 2009
...eady left their homes and moved on. Yet, until their banks take possession of these homes, they are responsible for the condition of their homes. They may not be living in them, but they have to mow t...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...e board did precede our current mortgage meltdown by two decades, so she can't be directly held responsible for the problems we're now having. However, he does blame the policies that she and ...
Social Entrepreneurhip at Stanford
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
.... Its JaipurKnee is a polymer-based knee joint that can be manufactured for less than $20. The team responsible for developing this product is now doing the field trials in India and has been fitted o...
Azotobacter vinelandii Genome Sequence
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...ome allowed the team of researchers to identify the genes involved in respiration, including those responsible for respiratory protection. Genome analysis helped pinpoint the chromosomal location of t...
NIKA Water: Helping Body and Soul
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 12, 2009
...rom the press release I got:
The first CarbonFree® certified and one of the most environmentally responsible bottled waters on the market, NIKA offsets its carbon footprint by funding the planting o...
Recession Forces More Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
...memberships aren't cheap and are often complex. Plus you still pay an annual fee and you're responsible for spending a monthly minimum in the restaurant and bar.
Next came the coupon books an...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
... inherently unstable." The big challenge for the US is growing without excessive leverage and consumerism. What's needed is a society built around saving and infrastructure and that will be ...
Social entrepreneurship in China
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 23, 2009
...s nice examples of how some Chinese companies are taking responsibility towards creating a socially responsible business and also the role of the entrepreneurs in this area.
One interesting one was ...
Five Golf Destinations in Spain
in Wandalust, on May 20, 2009
...#39;s most successful player of all times. Nicklaus heads 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 o...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 16, 2009
...d republished here , sheds light on this question. It used an interactive tool called the Socially Responsible Investing Stock Screener, which ranks 500 of the country's largest companies accordi...
Spain's Top Five Golf Destinations
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 15, 2009
...#39;s most successful player of all times. Nicklaus heads 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 o...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
... a very large scale, such as what happened in the Soviet Union, if people don't practice making responsible decisions, then they lose their capacity to do so. It's like any skill, particularly...
Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...t it is this supposed recent loss of focus on some particular notion or sector or something that is responsible for the hard times in which the business finds itself.
You may find some clue as to my ...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...n us that when you do that on a very large scale, as occurred in the Soviet Union, they stop making responsible decisions. Like any skill, that falls away when it isn't used. Corporate governance ...
Ceva contracts Aston Martin to manage inbound logistics
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...id that its solution incorporates domestic, European and international transport. Ceva will also be responsible for managing a storage facility at Aston Martin's Gaydon production plant and a 120,...
Spreadtweet is Sneaky, Very Sneaky
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...ication called Twitter? According to Oprah , it just might be the next big thing. Well, if you are responsible for one of the roughly 33 million Twitter logins currently Tweeting away, then there is ...
The long recession's impact
in Sox First, on April 17, 2009
...Luxury Institute has found that consumers who can still afford luxury goods are preferring socially responsible brands. The Luxury Institute says , that much of it is tied up with the view that flaun...
Hope, greed, fear and the financial crisis
in Sox First, on April 17, 2009
...eally needed however are policies to ensure bubbles are contained before they get out of control. A responsible government would bring in systems that anticipate our thinking and inhibit bubbles. But ...
Enterprise 2.0: Reality Check
in The CIO Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...ed the thought that internal implementations of such tools might help prepare the workforce to make responsible use of them externally at some point in the future. There was considerable concern evinc...
Top 5 Places to Play Golf in Spain
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 9, 2009
...golf's most successful player of all times. Nicklaus heads a golf course design company that is responsible for some of the most amazing new courses in recent times. The lush fairways here remind ...
Defending the Hedge Against Coyotes
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...en from personal experience and is not meant to be the tell all for coyote encounters. I'm not responsible for your actions.) ...
Broccoli Sprouts, Good For Your Gut
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 6, 2009
... We should all munch on broccoli sprouts. Apparently, it protects our stomach from the germ responsible for many cases of gastritis, ulcers and stomach cancers.
A new study shows that eating 2 ...
Can You Hear Me Know and Can You Spare a Dime
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 24, 2009
...he services they require such as food stamps or homeless shelters. The homeless advocates that are responsible for the survey also report that a large number of homeless also have email accounts. I re...
Your car keys will now foot your bill
in The RFID Weblog, on March 21, 2009
...ight soon witness happening at stores across the globe. Your ordinary car key which up till now was responsible for keyless entry will serve as a payment option too. In order to make life comfortable ...
AIG's Contracts and Obama's Outrage
in Bizinformer, on March 16, 2009
...l over AIG's bonuses being paid to people in it's financial unit - the same people who were responsible for the company's collapse.
I heard a report today that contrasted white collar wor...
Will Health Care Reform Affect Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 15, 2009
...gests (with health care) or mandates (with social security and Medicare ) that employers become responsible for all or a part of these costs.
This approach was fine in a non-globalized economy, wh...
Green Tea Against Gum Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 11, 2009
... about 30 percent of the population.
The antioxidant catechins - found in green tea - are the ones responsible for the protective effects.
Researchers from Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan sugg...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 9, 2009
... process such as e-billing, companies can benefit from a growing market trend that rewards socially responsible organizations.
Sustainable design and manufacturing. Retailers can design products to...
Married to the Job: A very cool supply chain comdey!
in Supplychainer, on March 5, 2009
...called "Married to the Job" is about some characters who are working in an office and are responsible for managing different parts of the value chain. From time to time funny things happen i...
Counterpoint: Employers snoop away!
in The CIO Weblog, on March 4, 2009
... American freedoms and responsibilities. As long as the legal system continues to hold corporations responsible for the actions of individual employees, and as long as there is publicly available info...
The Bernanke-Obama dance
in Sox First, on February 25, 2009
...oes it stack up? Consider some of his claims: "We have launched a housing plan that will help responsible families facing the threat of foreclosure lower their monthly payments and re-finance th...
Cinnamon May Improve Blood Sugar Levels
in Daily Diabetic, on February 21, 2009
...ndinavian scientists .
Ingesting the spice led to reductions in blood insulin levels, the hormone responsible for controlling blood sugar levels, and increased levels of a peptide reported to work b...
Genetic Sequencing of Cold Virus
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 19, 2009
... mapped the genome of all known human rhinoviruses , which causes the common cold which in turn is responsible for about half of all asthma cases and is a factor in other upper and lower respiratory ...
Design Revolution, BMW Style
in Classical Drives, on February 7, 2009
...ncerning the resignation of BMWs design chief, Chris Bangle , who has greater ambitions than being responsible for the styling of autodom's most successful maker of performance sedans and sports ...
4 Types Of Salmonella Found In Georgia Peanut Processing Plant
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 31, 2009
... in the United States, which has caused well over 500 people to become sick, may be the same strain responsible for an outbreak in 2007 which caused illness in over 700 people.
8 deaths have been att...
Green Tea and Weight Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 27, 2009
...e circulating FFA and TG levels. Additional research is warranted to further clarify the mechanisms responsible for these effects."
Now I'm grateful that I dumped coffee over green tea. If ...
The meltdown's rogue gallery
in Sox First, on January 26, 2009
...
So who is responsible for the financial crisis? The Guardian's City editor Julia Finch picks out the 25 who were at the heart of the meltdown . The list is headed by former Fed chairman A...
Apple Juice May Delay Onset Of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 25, 2009
... day for 1 month produced less of a small protein fragment, called "beta-amyloid" that is responsible for forming the "senile plaques" that are commonly found in brains of individu...
Jobs 要请个长假
in Wangtam, on 2009-01-16
...k to be responsible for Apple's day to day operations, and I know he and the rest of the executive management team will do a great job. As CEO, I plan to remain involved in major strategic decisio...
Fixing the financial system
in Sox First, on January 12, 2009
...s. Under his model, the Securities and Exchange Commission would have its powers wound back, and be responsible only for disclosure of information to investors on new and existing securities, together...
Rise of the new consumer
in Sox First, on January 7, 2009
...t or service they are buying fits within the bigger picture. Is it green and clean? Is it a morally responsible product? Does it contribute to obesity, to child labour or does it contribute to the ele...
Climate change chain of command
in Sox First, on January 6, 2009
...onmental risk. Only one in four of the 320 executives surveyed said the chief executive officer was responsible and just under 20 per cent said responsibility lay with the chief risk officer. Not havi...
Zimbabwe Golf In Ruins
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 4, 2009
...ne piece in golf Digest about the state of golf in Zimbabwe.
As we know, Robert Mugabe, once a responsible leader, has taken an economy that was thriving and healthy and in a single decade has br...





