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Seen that? - A Dirty Word: Filtering
in P2P File Sharing, on October 2, 2009
...ayers reject it outright as impractical and a return to the illegal past. This paper dives past the rhetoric with an analysis of whether and how it could work. [...] Read More Altnet Lau... ...ays that it's just like filtering porn or IP addresses. The P2P players reject it outright as impractical and a return to the illegal past. This paper dives past the rhetoric with an analysis of w...
Tweeting Too Hard
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-22
... suing Craigslist
• 如果金融界由女人来掌管
• Tweeting Too Hard
• Microsoft unveils Windows Media Center support for your Netflix queue
• Tweeting Too Hard: A site for shaming the twitteringly self-import...
Rosenborg Slashing Energy Usage, Could Use More Soccer Practice
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 3, 2009
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It's nice to see people trying to save money, even under the guise of global warming hype and rhetoric. They're reducing heating and other niceties at the practice field, and one could argue ... ... guise of global warming hype and rhetoric. They're reducing heating and other niceties at the practice field, and one could argue that it's having an adverse effect on their ability to score....
The Bernanke-Obama dance
in Sox First, on February 25, 2009
...ice two-step routine, Barack Obama has come out saying that America will rebuild and recover. The rhetoric is brilliant, but does it stack up? Consider some of his claims: "We have launched a ...
India-Pakistan: Bad for business
in The CIO Weblog, on December 1, 2008
...le in comparison to the dangers which are on the horizon this morning as India raises the level of rhetoric over Pakistan 's presumed involvement with the attacks. If a few masked gunmen runn...
Corporate governance takes a back seat
in Sox First, on October 20, 2008
...ould have to adhere to stricter corporate governance rules and executive compensation limits. Great rhetoric but it's not borne out in reality. Corporate governance experts have told MarketWatch...
Is it the Management?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 13, 2008
..."willing" to work is all that hard. However, because of often-poor hiring and promotional practices in major domestic employer, it is probably very, very difficult to find management with th...
Carl Icahn 称 Yahoo 应以每股 34.375 美元出售给微软
in Wangtam, on 2008-06-08
激进投资者 Carl Icahn 日前表示，Yahoo 应当以每股 34.375 美元的身价将自己出售给微软。
Carl Icahn 称，雅虎应当接受这一价格，并与微软合作。 Carl Icahn 今天在发送给 Yahoo 董事会的一封信中表示，如果他控制了 Yahoo 董事会，他将中断有关备选交易的谈判 ━━━━ 除非能够给股东带来每股至少33美元的收益。
这封信对杨致远施加了更强大压力，要求他或者与微软达成交易，或者走人。 Carl Icahn 表示 ，两家公司合并是微软和 Yahoo 与 Google 竞争的唯一途径。
如果不能与微软达成交易， Carl Icahn 计划...
Law Professors as Presidents
in Bizinformer, on May 7, 2008
...n government. Roosevelt left and went on safari. Taft set about reforming big business without the rhetoric of Roosevelt. He expanded the Interstate Commerce Commission, created judicial reforms, over...
On Goons and Thugs, and CNN's Ratings
in China Venture News, on April 19, 2008
Life is complicated. Simplistic views, when they're expressed in isolation, can make some particular issue seem simple; but very few issues are really all that isolated.
I know there's almost nothing I can say about the war of words between CNN commentator Jack Cafferty and the government o...
Directors and donations
in Sox First, on April 14, 2008
...h parties, company directors say they want disclosure. But closer examination shows that's just rhetoric. Deep down, they don't want more transparency. According to a Center for Political Ac...
Why Build an ATV Track?
in Under My Helmet, on February 16, 2008
...re increasing instead of decreasing. Today I saw something that might help change some of The rhetoric and lies. (Yes, lies):
The Armstrong County Commissioner Rich Fink correctly points out t...
End of the boomers? Bring on the leeches
in Sox First, on December 19, 2007
...ing Boomers remain in denial, ignoring the problems. And it's obvious from the evasive campaign rhetoric that politicians won't touch this killer 'third rail.' They hope a good fairy w...
Cuban Newspaper Juventud Rebelde Criticizes the Cuban Government
in Latina Viva, on November 26, 2007
...ned on Sunday the Government's affirmation about a 2% unemployment rate, defying the official rhetoric of president Raul Castro.
The government has also affirmed that all the Cuban youth is eithe...
Linux ain't Linux
in The CIO Weblog, on November 20, 2007
...'t think we're anywhere close to finding out, but it's intriguing to speculate how much rhetoric is involved in all these debates and how much legitimate difference....
Blogger Detests Quote Abuse
in The Search Engine Weblog, on September 22, 2007
...tes as well.
having started as a longtime family joke. A communications student who specializes in rhetoric at the University of Georgia in Athens, she started her blog in 2005 after her senior year ...
We're Not Gonna Take It
in Eagle Par Birdie, on September 5, 2007
...d together and fighting for the lead.
Phil wins; Tiger is T2. And Finchem began to believe his own rhetoric: the FedEx Cup WAS creating excitement and it WAS going to be successful, after all.
On Tu...
7 Funniest SEO Weblog
in The Search Engine Weblog, on August 16, 2007
...t wasn't this music called " punk "?
Web or Dead , sounds a little like Cuban rhetoric or a mugger in a backstreet "gimme your web or you end up dead!"
Beanstalk , w...
IFPI: Convenient Half-Truths About File Sharing
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 10, 2007
...rom advertising on its site, while maintaining its anti-establishment "free music" rhetoric.
2. AllOfMP3.com, the well-known Russian web site, has not been licensed by a single IFPI...
IFPI: Convenient Half-Truths About File Sharing
in P2P File Sharing, on August 10, 2007
...rom advertising on its site, while maintaining its anti-establishment "free music" rhetoric.
2. AllOfMP3.com, the well-known Russian web site, has not been licensed by a single IFPI...
Immigration Bill and Potential Killers
in Latina Viva, on June 29, 2007
...lly have racial and bigoted remarks. The tone that we create around these debates, whether it be rhetoric in a union hall or rhetoric on talk radio, it can take people who are on the fence and push th...
Saving Science From Itself
in Philoneist, on April 10, 2007
...hey misunderstand how the public approaches news. Instead of responding to antiscience attacks with rhetoric--Fight fire with fire!--they revert to technical explanations of why their opponents are wr...
Congressman Frank Joins Fight Against UIGEA
in Internet Poker, on March 31, 2007
...#39;s efforts to start on April 18th:
Congressman Barney Frank assured me he will get beyond mere rhetoric and move swiftly against the "stupid" provisions of the UIGEA, which attempts to ...
TMNT DS impressions and videos
in House of Nintendo, on March 24, 2007
...tion, I suppose.
Two videos as well as Michael's game impressions are on his blog, Beyond the Rhetoric ....
Michael Oxley: gamekeeper turned poacher
in Sox First, on March 11, 2007
... good either because it reduced the amount of choice. Maybe Oxley was laying on the pro-business rhetoric in preparation his new job. Still, the story does tell us how badly politicians can ov...
GRAMMY FASHIONS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on February 20, 2007
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I don't like award shows, especially the Oscars.
All the silly rhetoric and phony interplay between people who would rather be somewhere else annoys me, as does the juic...
New Quad: 2007 Raptor 700 SE
in Under My Helmet, on February 19, 2007
... conveniently left out facts about the so-called hockey stick theory (amung others), and constant rhetoric that we, as humans driving our SUVs here and on Mars, are responsible for something that ha...
The politics and markets of unspeakable jargon
in Sox First, on February 7, 2007
... here and here . In his book Unspeak , journalist Steven Poole talks about how a new form of rhetoric is implanted in our brains, creating confusion and silencing opposing viewpoints. The ...
The responsibilities of corporate social responsibility
in Sox First, on December 5, 2006
...egy to manage it. And the biggest challenge is actually measuring the stuff. Indeed, for all the rhetoric about the triple bottom line, we still don't have the social, environmental and et... ... upfront and forthright if the product endangers the public, not engaging in offshore manufacturing practices like child labour, not polluting the environment, adhering to laws and regulations and bei...
The Governator terminates Inhofe's anti-global warming rhetoric
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 26, 2006
(Pic from Maine Democrats )
See the carnage from "Meet the Press" in this video at the Huffington Post .
Shakira Lyrics - No
in Latina Viva, on November 21, 2006
This is my favorite song from "Fijación Oral Vol.1": No.
No, no intentes disculparte
No juegues a insistir
Las excusas ya existían antes de ti
No, no me mires como antes
No hables en plural
La retórica es tu arma más letal
Voy a pedirte que no vuelvas más
Siento que me duel...
Interview with Al Gore
in Sox First, on November 18, 2006
Al Gore was in Australia this week and I got the chance to catch up with him. He granted the interview on the strict condition that I was not to ask him the obvious question about his plans for 2008. But with only 15 minutes interview time, I didn't get much of a chance to get that one in a...
Tesco's CSR agenda slammed
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 8, 2006
...on ethics and social responsibility in the accounting practices.
*The CSR Academy hopes to turn rhetoric to reality.
*The changing expectations of 'the company' ... at the Washington P... ...ope had this article yesterday about Friends of the Earth took a strategic shot at Tesco's CSR practices ahead of its annual general meeting.
Following months of bad press over landbank practi...
The Enron Effect?
in Sox First, on June 15, 2006
Five years on, how has Enron shaped our views on corporate integrity? With all the media attention on corporate ethics scandals, US employee opinions on corporate integrity have jumped 11 per cent, according to an ISR study . The research, based on surveys of more than 200,000 employees, foun...
Ethics: Talking the talk without doing
in Sox First, on June 8, 2006
...oitte, Business Ethics and Compliance in the Sarbanes-Oxley Era , points to a worrying gap between rhetoric and practice .... ...s Ethics and Compliance in the Sarbanes-Oxley Era , points to a worrying gap between rhetoric and practice ....
Energy Rhetoric, Politics and Results
in IfEnergy, on May 5, 2006
...te wholesale electricity & gas prices.
- Preserve Alaska's ANWR instead of drilling it.
Rhetoric and party affiliation aside, there may underlying financial reasons to keep gas prices highe... ...he Pump
The President has directed the FTC to work with Department of Energy to investigate unfair practices such as cheating or price manipulation. Repeal Energy Company Tax Breaks - Due to record c...
Enron's Code of Ethics
in Sox First, on May 2, 2006
...s real commitment, including funds to pay for ethics training and ethics officers. The gap between rhetoric and practice, a problem many companies today face, is why Enron's Code of Ethic is such... ...ment, including funds to pay for ethics training and ethics officers. The gap between rhetoric and practice, a problem many companies today face, is why Enron's Code of Ethic is such an important...
Questioning nanotechnology ethics
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 24, 2006
...pears in today's issue of Nanotoday . Here are a few excerpts:
The gap between research and rhetoric makes nanotechnologies vulnerable to exaggerated claims, both about potential benefits...
A Dose of Financial Reality ? Countering Socialist Rhetoric
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 20, 2006
In the current concern about the pension controversy, there are those that won't stop the whining and scare-mongering of people who do have to face the reality of a changing world.
Its one thing to let people know what is actually going on, it?s another to panic about the forces that are c...
Santa Barbara Foothills Hikes: Dr. King Day Scramble to Cathedral Peak Part One
in The Outdoor Weblog, on January 17, 2006
...on with the outdoors.
King's words buzzed through my head as I started up the trail. His rhetoric was refined with such symphonic articulation that I thought I was listening to classical Mo...
Unsolicited Holiday Advise to Venture Capitalists on China
in China Venture News, on November 23, 2005
... Japan's by 2016 and the U.S. by 2041. Surely, those timid VCs and others who target China with rhetoric about heated antiglobization and protectionism missed the boat with the investment opportun...
TARA REID TRYING TO PROJECT MULTIPLE IMAGES
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 7, 2005
...ve it, the revealing words of a confused mind. Only time will tell which Tara emerges from all this rhetoric.
My hunch is that she's not about to enter a convent any time soon.
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Carnival of the Capitalists Arrives
in The RFID Weblog, on March 14, 2005
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AnyLetter - Andrew Hughes puts forth some ideas for reforming Social Security , without the rhetoric. He suggests Savings Bonds, among other ideas.
The Big Picture - Check out Barry Rith... ...ttacks this week. He created a guide for how to recognize phishing attempts , illustrating how the practice disrupts the networks of trust we need for a healthy economic society to function.
Hosp...
SugarCRM outsources development& sales
in TJ's Weblog, on February 9, 2005
...pers advancing the system for free and b) is not selling anything. Ahh right - it seems more anti-rhetoric to hyperbolic Marc Benioff:
"Roberts asks, "Why can't the best product win,...
A Dirty Word: Filtering
in P2P File Sharing, on December 27, 2004
...ayers reject it outright as impractical and a return to the illegal past. This paper dives past the rhetoric with an analysis of whether and how it could work. ... ...ays that it's just like filtering porn or IP addresses. The P2P players reject it outright as impractical and a return to the illegal past. This paper dives past the rhetoric with an analysis ...
Pharmaceutical Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on August 4, 2004
An Offshore Outsourcing World reader asks:
Do you know which Pharmaceutical Companies are currently involved with offshoring/outsourcing to lower cost countries? Any help would be appreciated.
3 loosely related topics that are making headlines lately are:
offshoring of radiologists to In...
Risk management: rhetoric vs practice
in Sox First, on July 4, 2006
...n that we have reports of US firms wasting billions of dollars through inefficient risk management practices . All this echoes the blog entry I did two months ago on why organisations do risk mana...