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Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment
in BootStrapMe, on July 12, 2009
...J.D. at Get Rich Slowly recently took an interesting look at the pros and cons of self-employment. His perspective is especially interesting because his blog is not about bootstraping - or any oth...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
... 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...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
AMR Research, the research firm focused on the supply chain management and its supporting technologies, announced recently that it is expanding its research team with the addition of three new analysts, Paul Lord, Steve Steutermann, and Allen Johnson.
According to PR Newswire , this announ...
Install OS X On SD Card
in Wangtam, on June 30, 2009
...networking and resources for employment, start business, business school, raising money, company purchase
• Billie Tweets - a Twitter tribute to Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean"
• Chi...
Deporting a Monk Over Emplyment Violations: What is Work?
in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009
...at an interesting U.S. immigration case that begs the question of what constitute work (or at least employment). Monk Phra Bunphithak Jomthong entered the U.S. four years ago on a religious visa and h...
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 ...
Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...have an employee manual. The story is a classic example of the pitfalls of dealing with China's employment laws.
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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... ...As you might know, California has probably the highest unemployment rate in the U.S. now as the result of the economic downturn. The companies in Silicon Valley as an example are scaling back and layi...
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...
It will be years before jobs return
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...o this report from McClatchy Newspapers , most of the country won't get back to pre-recession employment levels until 2012, and there are parts that will still be struggling for another two year...
Unemployment: are the numbers lying?
in Sox First, on June 14, 2009
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So unemployment in the US has jumped to 9.4% but are the numbers telling us the truth? Is unemployment actually worse than what the statisticians are telling us? As reported here , consultant ...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
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...
Reality TV, French style
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...gle people to try to seduce them. Yeah, very French. The court maintained it was all part of their employment and that when they were being tested by the opposite sex, they were actually working hard...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
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Unemployment across the nation is at record highs. Foreclosures are, too. Of course, the two are related.
But unemployment isn't the only factor in the rise of mortgage delinquencies and hou...
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 19, 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 15, 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...
CostPlus supply chain chief steps down
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
Cost Plus, a specialty retailer of casual home living and entertaining products, has announced that Ray Whitley, senior vice president of supply chain, has left the company.
According to Trading Markets , Mr Whitley's position will not be replaced and his responsibilities have been assign...
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...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...uation, taking their skills and expertise learned here along with them. The fewer opportunities for employment here, the more foreign graduates will be leaving. Just because they are out of the countr...
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 ...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...arguments on the claim put forward by John Maynard Keynes in 1936 in his book The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Keynes said investors based their decisions on "animal spirits&...
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 ...
Will COBRA Bite Your Business?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 18, 2009
...rance program giving some employees the ability to continue health insurance coverage after leaving employment," according to Wikipedia. When an employee uses COBRA, the employer continues to bea...
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 16, 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 8, 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.) ...
The Panic of 2008-09
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
...hould be wary of policies that make the economy still less capable of the growth, productivity, and employment trends that have marked the postwar period." If he is right, you can forget Ben Ber...
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 ...
Unemployment to soar: bleak times ahead
in Sox First, on March 31, 2009
...rría says: "Our latest projections (to be released officially tomorrow) indicate that the unemployment rate in the OECD area could approach 10% by 2010 compared with 5.6% in 2007. This implies th...
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
Asetek, the provider of system thermal and acoustic management solutions, announced last week that it has appointed Electronics Industry veteran Alex Tang Vice President of Supply Chain to lead its worldwide manufacturing effort.
According to Business Wire , Mr. Tang brings extensive know...
Save Money with Self-Employment Taxes
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 28, 2009
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If you want to save money on income taxes, then a great way to do it is through self-employment. Having some kind of business of your own enables you to deduct some of your expenses. If ...
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...
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...
Baker Hughes appoints new VP for supply chain
in Supplychainer, on March 16, 2009
Baker Hughes announced later this week that Arthur (Art) L. Soucy, 46, will be appointed Vice President Supply Chain. In this position, he will report to Martin Craighead, Vice President and Group President Drilling and Evaluation.
According to PR Newswire , , Mr. Craighead will become Senior...
Will Health Care Reform Affect Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 15, 2009
... suggests (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...
South Africa to Use World Cup 2010 to "Change World View of Africa"
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...ot;whole continent in general on the map"
Jordaan is looking to press for democracy, increase employment, tourism and infrastructure while increasing it's stature in the world of sports....
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 8, 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...
5 Reasons to Get Out of Debt Quickly
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 6, 2009
... Because Debt Makes You Live for Your Creditors
When you owe money, you will tend to look at your employment as necessary to pay the bills. Wouldn't it be more enjoyable to think about working t...
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...
Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
...ative at best, particularly when the U.S. is clearly being crippled by significant and structural unemployment even today. If a move from offshore back to onshore employment helps pull the U.S. out of...
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...
Viewing new technologies through old prisms
in The CIO Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...e IT's centralized databases remained opaque and unreportable, and legions of consultants found employment when the renegade 'sheets were finally uncovered and had to be integrated into a syst...
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 6, 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 ...
AOL 宣布裁员 700 人
in Wangtam, on February 3, 2009
TC 消息 ， AOL CEO Randy Falco 上周在致全体员工的备忘录中表示，受经济衰退的影响，公司将裁员 700 人。
Falco 在备忘录中称公司将裁员 700 人，占员工总数的 10%。同时还将冻结 2009 年全年的加薪计划。"全球经济衰退已经影响到每一个角落，包括我们自己。" Falco 表示。
本月初， AOL 的母公司时代华纳其 2008 年的营收预期下调了 3.7 亿美元，这意味着其旗下 AOL 的广告营收同比下降了 18%，大约为 6400 万美元。
上周，Google 承认其于 2005 年收购 AOL 5% 股份已成为一笔亏本生...
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...
IBM, Apple resolve Papermaster matter
in The CIO Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...pparent strength of position which allowed IBM to negotiate a settlement in which Papermaster's employment is delayed by six months or more and concessions are made by Apple to allow ongoing verif...
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
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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...
Cash Gifting and the IRS
in Home Based Business, on January 22, 2009
Here's part 2 of a video series exposing the cash gifting scam:
Be Alert, Work At Home Scams Are On The Rise!
in Home Based Business, on January 20, 2009
... courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 1520753 With the increasingly grim economic forecast and rising unemployment rates, the amount of work at home scams on the net is increasing. The most popular right ...
Jobs 要请个长假
in Wangtam, on January 16, 2009
...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...
Cash Gifting Is a SCAM
in Home Based Business, on January 15, 2009
I get emails all the time from people asking me if Cash Gifting is legit. The answer is no. It's not only a scam, it's ILLEGAL. Here is a great video that explains the scam in detail:
Tax Tips For Home Office Use
in Home Based Business, on January 13, 2009
Here's a video with tips on taking the home office deduction on your taxes.
