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RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
...me, "This decision is another example of courts recognizing the value of copyrighted music and taking action against companies and individuals who are engaging in wide scale infringement. We hope...
MagicJack Goes Mobile: Anticipating the FemtoJack
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...six months or so - it'll be very interesting to see what form (and what price point) it ends up taking...
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Java vs. Mono
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
...ions, including the Banshee music player, the GNOME Do desktop search tool, and the Tomboy note-taking application as examples of Mono applications that have no Java counterpart equivalent in popu...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...ell as looking at patients to determine whether these genes (or alterations in them) do constitute risk factors, and investigating if and how they could be useful drug targets.
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Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
... interest in the enterprise market. Even if it were, it would be fighting a decidedly uphill battle taking on the entrenched Windows environment and application software base in the modern enterprise,...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...ght: why the iPhone still beats Pre for air travel
• Marc Andreessen's Burgeoning Blogging Empire: Invests In Talking Points Memo
• Telecoms Face Antitrust Threat
• Amazon Ordered To Pay Bac...
Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
...There's one secret to taking out a mortgage loan without losing your mind: Don't obsess over those mortgage interest rates.
Unfortunately, this is the one piece of advice very few borrowers l...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
... AMR Research, supply chain analyst firm recently published a report on countries' risk profile and interestingly, in a survey of 130 global companies China was the top contributing region for ...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
This is the third part of Robert Hanfield's talk in PMMS Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times. In this part Robert touches upon issues such as early retirement policies, cash issues and synchronization with suppliers; Generally speaking, he doesn't consider early...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...tponing the final assembly operation of customization of the products for local markets reduces the risk of ending up with too much or too less irrelevant invetory. Companies such as Bentton started u...
Headache Online Tool: Headache U
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
...ffect three times more women than men? Whatever the pattern may be, get out some paper and start taking notes! The National Headache Foundation and Headache U is the perfect resource for you to check ...
Take Better Fireworks Pictures With Your Digital Camera Tonight
in Digital Shot, on July 4, 2009
...rld to celebrate or commemorate many different types of events and I can never get enough of them.
Taking pictures of fireworks can be a bit challenging but with today's digital cameras, and camc...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
... from the bottom up than the top down (and I think that can be a valid strategy in some cases). But taking that route avoids taking much responsibility for your product, and that ultimately leads to w...
World Bank finally catches up with Siemens
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
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Seems like regulators are finally dealing with bribers and cheaters. But they're taking their time. Two years after Siemens executives were convicted of paying bribes to get business, the Wor...
Are you ready for a mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 1, 2009
...?
If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you might not be ready to own a home. Taking out a mortgage loan is a big financial responsibility. You have to make these payments on tim...
Reality TV Coming to Cancun
in Latina Viva, on June 30, 2009
...und out in April that the newest season of The Show That Will Never Die, The Real World , would be taking place in Cancun at the ME Cancun Hotel. Now with the show set to debut this Wednesday on MTV....
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...on from Professor Rob Handfield in the PMMS Leadership in Procurement from the 2009 on supply chain risks in this economic downturn. In this part, he highlights that a charactaristic of high performan...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...teresting videos from the presentations in this event on the subject of supply chain management and risk reduction in general, I decided to share some of them with you. In this first series, Professor...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...hat the few borrowers who did handle interest-only loans properly should have been discouraged from taking them out.
That's the fear with plain vanilla: You might discourage creative, smart mone...
AADE'sNew Blog: Diabetes Education Voices
in Daily Diabetic, on June 29, 2009
...ealthy eating, being active, monitoring blood glucose, medication-taking, problem solving, reducing risks, and coping strategies.
The are working diabetes educators—so their subjects are based ... ...r an educator's insight into healthy eating, being active, monitoring blood glucose, medication-taking, problem solving, reducing risks, and coping strategies.
The are working diabetes educators&...
Supply chain video: Massimo Marchi on supply chain risk and innovation
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...t different aspects of his SCM in his company Beretta. In the video below, Massimo is talking about risk management and innovation in supply chain.
Risks to global supply chains are increasing...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...oL report.
As a result of the shakeout-more than 3,000 motor carriers ceased operations last year, taking out approximately 7 percent of truck capacity-supply chains are being redefined and processes...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
By the narrowest of margins, Congress has passed the "cap and trade" energy bill which will bring in tough new greenhouse gas emissions standards for US companies. Given that it passed by the narrowest of margins and business opposition, we can expect to see it open up a spate of lit...
Another Way to Save on Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 27, 2009
...mer for potential losses and then charges accordingly. You, of course, want to keep your perceived risk as low as possible so that you can save money and get great rates.
If you have a small loss, i...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
• Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
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• Google Takes On Tourism With City Tours Experiment
• Yep, iPorn Is Here For The iPhone
• The Power of Word in Outlook
• CBS Interactive's Smith On Authentication: '70 Billion Reasons To Make This Work'
• Hedge fund managers betting ...
Dragging out the foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 26, 2009
...lls. But they're still living in their homes. That's because there are so many foreclosures taking place, that banks are behind on taking back foreclosed properties . That leaves many homeown...
Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
Bernard Madoff, 71, gets sentenced on Monday and the tips are coming in on how he could best survive jail. Whether it's 12 years, as his lawyers have asked, or longer. Lawyers have told CNN he is unlikely to leave prison alive. Madoff is likely to be sent to a medium security jail. And ...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...disappointing news from Boeing either but in a sense like the care Boeing is dedicating to managing risk in its supply chain and product management.
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How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 25, 2009
...n to write one.
The author of this article which is titled "Biotechs can reduce supply chain risk" have focused a lot on the procurement side of the supply chain management in biotech indu...
Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...ng up to %20 off of the full retail package product suggested pricing on some Windows versions, and taking off up to %50 for pre-orders. This mostly seems to affect the home versions; Windows 7 Profes...
Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
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Working as an investment adviser these days is dangerous. You risk incurring the wrath of financial crisis victims. And it doesn't matter how old they are either. Here's an extraordinary ...
Digital Picture Frames Get Smarter
in Digital Shot, on June 25, 2009
...trings, which makes deciding what to buy difficult.
For the digital photographer, after the fun of taking the pictures and editing them on a computer is over, the next logical step is to display some...
OTOY Demonstrates True Potential of Cloud Computing
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...Cloud computing is certainly a buzzword today, but it is a concept that is taking hold with a gusto. As netbooks become more popular, and smartphones become more nimble and more intelligent, people ar...
Omega-3 For Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on June 23, 2009
...hs decreases the production of homocysteine in diabetic patients, which can lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease," wrote the researchers from the Tehran University of Medical Scien...
Stimulus packages create corruption opportunities
in Sox First, on June 23, 2009
...timulus packages are likely to provide massive opportunities for fraud, according to a report from risk consultancy Kroll . According to the report, corruption could swipe about $500 billion out of t...
The Cloud Is Coming - and With It, Change for Business
in Web 2.0, on June 21, 2009
...iness and management .
The concept of cloud computing is one of a user sitting at a terminal taking advantage of services, storage space, and resources provided somewhere else - on another compu...
Social Entrepreneurhip at Stanford
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
...of the main areas is social entrepreneurship. I try to cover some of the initiatives they have been taking in my posts but the one I am sharing with you in this post in quite nice to start with. It...
Does Apple need Steve Jobs?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
... performing in his absence, up 78% since reaching a two year low in January after news broke of him taking leave of absence. As the Atlantic Monthly says it means investors are coming to terms with ...
US Immigration Overhaul "Essential"
in Global Mobility Report, on June 20, 2009
...f an issue, politically, at the moment. With healthcare, swine flu, Iran, and so many other things taking up the media spotlight, immigration reform might actually get some legislative work done on it...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
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Let me start off by making it clear that I don't know what a woman goes through when they have a miscarriage. I know what I think they're going through, but as we all know, a woman's mind is much more complex than that. That being said, I'd like to share what turn...
T-Mobile Aims High with the Dash 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...on-based services and the ever-handy synchronization with Microsoft Outlook.
Not only is T-Mobile taking on Research in Motion's BlackBerry line and Apple's legendary iPhone with the new Das...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...hen product security using electronic pedigrees for all the products it handles, starting with high-risk drugs like Heparin and ones that provide its customers the most value. Product serialization wa...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...nt system." Until this administration does something about the lobbyists, any reform runs the risk of beign hijacked by vested interests. But my biggest concern about the package is that it doe...
Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine For Women Aged 24 to 45
in Well Woman Blog, on June 16, 2009
...ection occurs in most populations within 5-10 years of first sexual experience, all women remain at risk for acquisition of HPV infections," write Nubia Muñoz, MD, from the National Institute of ...
Cannabis As Diabetes Treatment
in Daily Diabetic, on June 16, 2009
...'s second-biggest selling drug until sales plunged in 2007 after a study linked it to a higher risk of heart attacks.
"I sincerely believe it is possible to improve on it (Avandia), and plan...
Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... The Emerging Markets sector has experienced a significant turnaround over the last three months as risk appetite seems to be returning to markets, and investors are encouraged by positive signs of gl...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
...that savings identified by the IPA have been produced through voluntary programs, including: pilots taking short- and long-term leaves of absence; military leaves; job-sharing; reductions in flight-pa...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...ief executive officers, despite their abysmal performance, are soaring with reports that more are taking to using private jets. According to the reports, 79.2% of Fortune 100 CEOs got jet benefits l...
The Twitpocalypse is Near: Will Your Twitter Client Survive?
in Wangtam, on June 10, 2009
...y Be A Sucker's Bet Right Now
• Could Twittering about your vacation put your home at risk?
• Google to Reveal Apps Enhancements
• LiveTyping.com - revives texts
• Mozilla Labs Jetpack | E...
Test To Determine Baby's Gender, Now Can Be Done At Home
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2009
...t; react differently if a woman is carrying a boy or a girl.
It claims that within 10 minutes of taking the urine test, a woman will be able to tell her baby's gender. The specimen will turn gre...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
...coming back. Both of these patients had received medications before the chemotherapy to reduce the risk of hypersensitivity reactions.
How sad is that? There was a good chance that these patients wit...
Banks to face more stress tests
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
... take to that? The Macroaxis blog quotes a study from Deloitte showing that banks are terrible at risk management with very few of them conducting stress tests of their products. What's needed ...
Antioxidant Vitamins Against Women's Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on June 8, 2009
...ncrease per 1,000 kcal of diet of beta-carotene was associated with a 12 per cent reduction in the risk of endometrial cancer.
for every 50 milligram increase per 1,000 kcal of vitamin C the risk of...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
... qualified for traditional prime mortgages. The difference is big: Subprime loans, because they are riskier, come with higher mortgage interest rates than do prime mortgage loans.
The lesson here is ... ...gage loans that they take out, I get sneers. These borrowers should have done their homework before taking out a mortgage loan that they eventually wouldn't be able to pay, people will say to me.
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Planes, trains & automobiles & climate change
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
...s been said about using public transport to solve climate change. Basically, the argument goes that taking a train or bus produces fewer greenhouse gases than driving. But now a new study, reported ...
Crowdsourcing
in Web 2.0, on June 7, 2009
...ng before, but it's been a little while. Wikipedia defines crowdsourcing as "the act of taking a task traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing it to an undefine...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...ul). That the division is immediately profitable isn't much surprise, either; Google wasn't taking a bath on the free version, it only stands to reason that the $50/year/user would turn into m...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...lop peripheral vascular disease and smoking, drinking and lack of physical activity increases that risk.
What can you do?
One of the most effective ways to prevent diabetic amputations, says Dr. Perl...
Neutron CE 6 Electric Lawn Mower is the Eco Friendly Evolution
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 4, 2009
...ts because they offer a 1 year return policy and a two year warranty, so the purchase is relatively risk free.
Electric lawnmowers do carry a premium over their traditional counterparts, but they are...
Be honest with your finances before taking on a mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...king through.
But one of the biggest factors? Borrowers weren't honest with themselves before taking on their mortgage loans.
A mortgage loan is a huge responsibility. For most people, it's...
Kevia Jeffrey-West Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 2, 2009
...about having her jewels for themselves. Eight months and a successful trunk show later, Kevia began taking boutique orders.
Gold Vermeil & Blue Topaz Earrings
Gemstone and Cubic Zirconia ea...
Prepare Your Kids Against Head Lice This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 1, 2009
...r, schools close for the summer and kids venture off to camp, they are once again faced with the risk of catching head lice. Many kids do not realize that head lice can be spread whenever there is dir...
Questions which should be answered when buying a mid-size ERP
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... important questions which should be answered when choosing a mid-size ERP solution. It's worth taking a look at this piece and you can download it here . The document tries to create a balanced ...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
...up again. My skepticism is shared by the Seeking Alpha blog which pointedly observes that lawyers taking oaths has done little to clean up that profession. As it says: "Forgive the skepticism,...
Keep Tabs on Prices for Better Money Management
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 29, 2009
... small notebook with items you regularly buy and the price is a good way to identify a great deal. Taking a minute to check in your notebook will verify that you can save money on that item.
Sometime...
Windows 7: More of the New '7'
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
...n Las Vegas
• Topsy Search Launches: ReTweets Are The New Currency Of The Web
• Twitter Guys: We'll Still Be Running This Company in 5 Years
• People Networks President Joanna Shields Leavi...
Is your credit score falling?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 27, 2009
...hey can starting know to keep their credit score healthy. This means paying your bills on time, not taking out more open credit than you need and keeping the balances on your credit cards at lower lev...
Save Money By Taking Inventory Before Shopping
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 26, 2009
..., or, you may only need one or two more things to make it into a great dish. You can save money by taking a quick inventory before going shopping.
Once you know what you have in your cupboards, you s...
You can lower your mortgage interest rate -- BEFORE you take out that loan
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 25, 2009
...you'll qualify for a lower interest rate. That's because lenders will view you as less of a risk for defaulting on your payments.
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