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Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...nternet sometimes for work, sometimes for personal use.
The government now says the law should be scrapped altogether.
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Finally Papua province realizes that its condoms and not RFID which can prevent spread of AIDS
in The RFID Weblog, on December 29, 2008
...f human rights. After invoking such strong criticisms the provincial government has gone ahead and scrapped its plans to tag HIV patients . Finally they realized that it's not RFID tags rather co...
Drogba and Grant answer their critics - it's another battle of the bridge in Moscow
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 30, 2008
...to succeed. In fact, Avram Grant has now achieved what Jose Mourinho never did. His team fought and scrapped until they had nothing else to give. They have reached the final of the Champions League.
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I Finally Agree with Robert Kiyosaki
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 28, 2008
...o pay everyone else, we need to make more money!" Then Kiyosaki talks about the many ways they scrapped for extra cash to pay the bills that other people were sending them.
I've talked in th...
Aviation News Update: Vueling Cancels Airbus Orders
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 5, 2007
...space and defence group, which has also had delays with the A380 superjumbo, added on Monday it had scrapped its 2007 guidance for earnings before interest and tax (EBIT). It said it would give a trad...
SEC charges accounting firms
in Sox First, on September 15, 2007
...ith a censure but no fine. The rest will have to explain themselves at a hearing. Sarbanes-Oxley scrapped self-regulation in the accounting industry and firms now are required to register with...
Sony's Connect Store to close Q2, 2008
in Web 2.0, on August 31, 2007
...onicStage. Sony has just announced cancellation of Connect in Q2, 2008.
Sony claims the reason it scrapped Connect is that the company has "widened its digital music environment" to suppor...
Disney Dumps Its Chardonnay
in Celebrate Wine, on July 30, 2007
.... It is expected, however, that the investigation will be closed now that the wine program has been scrapped....
Will page views go into oblivion?
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 18, 2007
...views on the back foot. Nielsen will be degrading the importance of pageviews but it won't be scrapped . It's just that it would not come within the domain of formal ranking.
We had se...
DAVID AND VICTORIA BECKHAM MOVE TO AMERICA
in The Celebrities Weblog, on July 14, 2007
...m was originally going to have a 6 episode TV show about settling in to the new house but it was scrapped and now a there will be a Reality TV Special which airs Monday, July 16, on NBC, the "N...
Jaguar's Infernal "Gorgeous" Resurfaces
in carzz.org, on May 11, 2007
... areas, it's been discontinued - at least the Gorgeous jargon .
I was thankful that they scrapped it for this year's New York Auto Show. Last year, all any showgoer could listen to at t...
Bloggers' code ripped up
in Sox First, on April 20, 2007
...a bloggers' code of conduct. After the uproar, O'Reilly has now come out and said he has scrapped the plan. In an interview in Wired magazine , O'Reilly concedes it was probably ...
Other Voices: Links for 3/27/06
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 27, 2007
Sing this with me, this is called " 401k "...
Birds & Bills :
Last Friday I made an appointment with a new doctor for my annual physical. I already knew this doctor, who came recommended, didn't take my insurance; I'd decided I'd rather pay out of pocket (well, o...
A Startup Idea Postmortem: Proof That Good Ideas Aren't Always Good Business
in Businesspundit, on March 1, 2007
A few months ago I laid a project to rest. It was part of a long list of things that I consider experiments - some of which have done well (like this blog) and many which have not (too many to list). Like any good experiment, I learned some valuable things. This is the postmortem of an idea. I ho...
Sing a Song of Ferrari
in Classical Drives, on February 7, 2007
...rely tools to win the race. When they were beyond repair or became obsolete, often they were simply scrapped. Either that, or they were cannibalized to keep other cars running."
This racer had ...
Manchester United vs Chelsea: Is It a Rivalry Yet?
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 26, 2006
...cided with a couple of poor seasons for Fergie's men, meaning the two clubs have never properly scrapped it out for a title. This may change if they go all the way neck and neck this season, and f...
Finally! Google click-to-call is launched
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 18, 2006
...e absolutely free on both sides. We had earlier heard stories that click-to-call project had been scrapped but it all turned out to be false. We were all waiting for it and now can see a call l...
Firefly Fleet to Be Scrapped
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 2, 2006
...ce Association, the entire fleet of the ill-fated 110 T-3A firefly training aircraft will be scrapped. The fleet has been in storage since being grounded after a number of fatal crashes involvi...
Greenspan's SOX reversal
in Sox First, on September 28, 2006
...as made the headlines again, coming out this week attacking Sarbanes-Oxley and saying it should be scrapped . According to the former Fed chief, Sarbanes-Oxley regulations hamper business, discourag...
Blatter To Scrap Penalty Shootouts By 2010
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 27, 2006
Sepp Blatter wants to scrap penalty shootouts in time for World Cup 2010.
"Football is a team sport and penalties are not about a team, they are about individuals," he said.
His new plan is to play golden goal with teams gradually removing players, and to replay the Wor...
Poison pills become sweeter
in Sox First, on July 28, 2006
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Motorola has scrapped its poison pill defence . The question is whether this signals a change in the corporate governance landscape and whether the pills , part of a corporate defence stra...
The Sarbox cash effect
in Sox First, on July 19, 2006
Financial control reporting provisions in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act have resulted in companies hoarding cash at unprecedented levels, according to Federal Reserve board governor Kevin Warsh. But are other factors at play? But first, the facts. While the ratio of cash to investment has aver...
Summers' Departure May Prove Costly
in The Universities Weblog, on July 17, 2006
... gifts were first reported yesterday in the Wall Street Journal, which suggested they may have been scrapped because of Summers's departure two weeks ago. The university's interim president, D...
Pentagon calling: send in the accountants
in Sox First, on April 10, 2006
...rom needs, incur cost increases of tens of millions of dollars and schedule delays of years must be scrapped." "This business-as-usual approach is inappropriate and should not be tolerated....
Forecast Follies
in Sox First, on March 21, 2006
...ics at Merrill Lynch,Candace Browning writes in the Financial Times , quarterly guidance should be scrapped. But, she says, that doesn't stop a company from providing investors with really import...
No Sox For Directors
in Sox First, on February 28, 2006
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So six out of 10 directors want Sarbanes-Oxley scrapped or overhauled according to Korn/ ferry International's latest Board of Directors Study . The directors say the regime has made b...
SEC's Moves On SOX: The Big Guns Come Out
in Sox First, on February 23, 2006
...cians have such short memories. "In short, what SOX needs is fine-tuning. Not to be summarily scrapped before it's been given a chance to work." The question is whether you can fine-tu...
"Student Manager" Helps Students Organize Classes, Schedules, Lives
in The Universities Weblog, on December 23, 2005
... suddenly occurred to me that this is something that I would imagine many students could use. So, I scrapped the original code and started over, this time with a clearer goal in mind as to what I want...
Socialtext with investment
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2005
...r had chipped in about $1,000, and seed investors helped out with $600,000. That was it. They'd scrapped together things like servers and bandwidth almost for free. It's also a break because w...
Working On Repeal of Alternative Minimum Tax
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 1, 2005
... senator and implore him or her to support S. 1103 .
This is the stealth tax that has go to be scrapped ....
to rent or to buy
in TJ's Weblog, on March 11, 2005
... explain the whole rise in house prices. In Britain, where tax relief on interest payments has been scrapped, real after-tax rates are close to their average over the past 30 years, and so do not just...
media hype?
in TJ's Weblog, on June 9, 2004
... 's media empire and weblogsinc .
"After only a few months in the lab, the Kinja team scrapped the marketing-tool angle. The project persisted as a kind of Google for blogs, and at launc...



