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2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
...ss - By The Numbers
• No to SQL? Anti-database movement gains steam
• PC makers voluntarily supply Web filter in China
• How to Add Recycle Bin, Run, Search and Many Other Useful Shortcuts in My...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...t was handed out to the likes of Denis Kozlowski (8 to 25 years), Bernie Ebbers (25 years) and Jeff Skilling 24 years and 4 months). Madoff's attorney Lee Sorkin has described the sentence as &qu...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...y people, from drug cartels to gangsters or greedy tax evaders, are forced to keep their ill-gotten gains hidden from police or tax authorities in dirty-money havens. In order to get their money out s...
Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... " Hedge funds finished up 4.06% in May , capturing the largest monthly gains since February 2000." Oliver Schupp, President of Credit Suisse Index, said, "Emerging Markets funds wer...
Data Center Overload
in Wangtam, on June 12, 2009
... Zipcar Seeks IPO as Once 'Wacky' Car-Sharing Gains
• Will Microsoft's Free Antivirus App be Worth the Price?
• Twitter Launches Verified Accounts
• Daily lunch specials sent direct...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...art investment' as bridge between the art and finance world." In addition to the financial gains as an investor in the Art Photography Fund, holders are by request able to experience an "...
Wind in Virginia Gains Support
in IfEnergy, on June 7, 2009
Wind energy is gaining support in Virginia's far west, according to the Associated Press .
I live in an area where the proposed construction of 400-foot high wind turbines has become a contentious issue. Supporters of the region's coal industry see wind as a competitive threat. Local resi...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... of development certainly lie ahead, principles borrowed from traditional supply chain promise huge gains in the profitability and reliability of its burgeoning services business.
In the case you wan...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...p quickly. And a final suggestion was that taxes on VC firms not be raised past the current capital gains framework.
Bulger at PE Hub made some interesting points in response. The first was that liq...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...radigm. The admiration was mutual: Enron was stuffed with Harvard Business School alumni, from Jeff Skilling, the chief executive, down. When Enron, rotten to the core, collapsed, the old case studies...
微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on May 12, 2009
刚才在洛杉矶的 TechEd 2009 会议上，微软 Windows 业务高级副总裁 Bill Veghte 确认，微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7。公司旗下的另一款产品，适用于客户端及服务器版本的 Windows Server 2008 R2 也将于同期上市。
微软同时表示，将在今年 7 月向此次年会的参加者放出 Office 2010 的技术预览版。微软的一位产品经理 Ward Ralston 则表示，这并不意味着 Office 2010 步入了正式发布前的阶段。微软尚未公布该产品的发布日期。
微软在半月前推出了首个 RC 版的 Windows 7，这也意味着该...
Hulu 成美国第 4 大视频网站
in Wangtam, on March 25, 2009
TC 消息 ，comScore VideoMetrix 的最新数据显示，2 月份 Hulu 在美国视频网站排名中跃升了 2 位，从第六位升至第四位，吸引了 3470 万独立访问用户，浏览视频次数达到 3.325 亿次。
这意味着该网站的美国独立访问用户数增长了 42%，视频浏览次数增长了 33%。1 月份 Hulu 的独立访问用户数和视频浏览次数分别为 2450 万和 2.505 亿次。2 月在总访问用户数及视频浏览次数上，Hulu 超过了 Viacom 和微软，并紧追第三名的 Yahoo。当月 Yahoo 的视频浏览次数为 3.535 亿次。
Why Geithner's plan won't work
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
...nce problem, which it proposes to cure by creating massive moral hazard. This plan will produce big gains for banks that didn't actually need any help; it will, however, do little to reassure the ...
A More Pessimistic View of Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 2, 2009
...ood way."
Of course, it would be naive to expect that service providers will be seeing robust gains while their customers are seeing substantial losses. Also, it is important to remember that an...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
...e, this applies not only to politics but to business as well. That's why high flyers, from Jeff Skilling to Conrad Black who had all the money and success in the world, couldn't hold themselve...
Why smart investors fall for scams
in Sox First, on January 4, 2009
...inent Jewish philanthropist. Another factor was that Madoff promised modest rather than spectacular gains. Smart investors would have been highly suspicious of a promise of spectacular gains as specta...
The no surprise recession
in Sox First, on December 2, 2008
...uot; While hardly surprising, the news sent the Dow plunging a massive 9% and wiping out all the gains during Thanksgiving Week. The US economy is in a state of cardiac arrest and the impact is be...
Tim Geithner: crisis manager
in Sox First, on November 22, 2008
...letting Lehman Brothers go bust, claiming with his typical moderation that he prefers Ken Lay, Jeff Skilling or Bernie Ebbers. But as The Wall Street Journal suggests, Geithner is the kind of perso...
AIG's bigger bailout
in Sox First, on November 10, 2008
...usiness involves lending out securities to short sellers or others and investing the collateral for gains. AIG has labored to unload illiquid assets in order to give back the collateral it accepted. A...
Accounting regulators protecting banks
in Sox First, on November 6, 2008
...ed reclassification. By reclassifying the warrants as permanent equity rather than derivatives, the gains and losses don't show up in the earnings. As Bloomberg columnist Jonathan Weil noted la...
Greenspan's legacy
in Sox First, on October 25, 2008
... , former Fed chief Alan Greenspan proclaimed that subprime was a good thing for America. "The gains were especially dramatic among Hispanics and blacks, as increasing affluence as well as govern...
Weight Loss and Love
in The Dating Weblog, on October 24, 2008
...rriage (when a woman generally loses weight to fit into her dress) and then having babies (when she gains, obviously).
While they talk solely about women in the article, I think guys also go throu...
The Lehman legacy
in Sox First, on October 7, 2008
... to comment." Meanwhile, Lehman Brothers chief executive officer Richard Fuld is doing a Jeff Skilling. students of US corporate history will remember that the former Enron chief appeared before...
Can the bailout fix things?
in Sox First, on September 29, 2008
... and efficient and less costly ways to resolve this crisis. This is again a case of privatizing the gains and socializing the losses; a bailout and socialism for the rich, the well-connected and Wall ...
Black Sunday fallout
in Sox First, on September 16, 2008
... But unlike in 2001, when stock portfolios also fell, the current losses aren't being offset by gains in home values. As a result, household net worth has fallen for two quarters in a row, to its ...
Lawyers take to boardrooms
in Sox First, on August 28, 2008
...t how Sarbanes-Oxley has turned into a goldmine for accountants. The other lot that's made big gains are the lawyers. Sarbanes-Oxley means we're now seeing more lawyers in the boardroom, repo...
The question of Apple's enterprise potential
in The CIO Weblog, on August 21, 2008
...duction may have lead to quality control issues on the assembly lines. But although Apple is making gains in the market, they haven't been so rapid or dramatic that such problems are inevitable. T...
Online Learning Gains Popularity in Hawaii
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 20, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Justin Horrocks
Many Hawaii residents are skipping the commute and taking advantage of convenient online classes.
The Honolulu Advertiser reports: "Between shuttling her two kids to school, working full time and sitting in rush-hour traffic to and from P...
Should Celebrities' Views On Politicians Count?
in The Celebrities Weblog, on August 12, 2008
...been a "celebrity" for decades, because he is a former POW.
The truth is that anyone who gains prominence, particularly at the national or world-wide level, can be considered a celebrity; b...
Hedge Funds Drop in July
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 8, 2008
...ent in the month, according to the Boca Raton, Florida-based firm's Web site. That loss erased gains for the year, and left the fund down 2.6 percent this year.
Man Group, the world's largest...
Full Tilt Tip: Bankroll Size
in Internet Poker, on July 19, 2008
...r that moved my stack into someone else's bankroll. Just reload and replay until the ill-gotten gains found their way back into the rightful home.
Also two years ago, Team Full Tilt came out wit...
EC2 gains Jboss
in The CIO Weblog, on July 4, 2008
Red Hat is already intimately involved with Amazon's Electronic Computing Cloud (EC2) service, having offered red hat enterprise linux (RHEL) as a supported option for EC2 instances since November of last year. Now the company is extending the offering by including the Jboss Enterpris...
State of the logistics in the U.S.
in Supplychainer, on July 2, 2008
...agility and efficiency, economic trends and uncertain global forces again threaten to unravel these gains.
- As a result of unprecedented changes in the cost of energy and other economic factors, th...
From Microsoft to Google and back to MS
in The Search Engine Weblog, on July 1, 2008
... would probably love to code some cool stuff than essentially work on code that results in monetary gains.
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How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 31
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 1, 2008
...ed or even approached. Our base of assets and earnings is now far too large for us to make outsized gains in the future.
In other words, while Berkshire is a good stock, it's not the growth stock...
Will Jeff Skilling walk?
in Sox First, on June 23, 2008
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Jeff Skilling got a sentence twice as long as other Enron convicts. Enron's former chief executive is now serving 24 years in the slammer but he has an appeal underway. Now there are suggesti...
Sun Microsystems - Flash Storage for Everyone
in On Storage, on June 4, 2008
...s do cost a bit more, Sun says about $1,000 for the 32GB drive but just think of the performance gains. No longer will you need to waste disk space in an attempt to gain high performance numbers...
Transformation in purchasing function
in Supplychainer, on May 22, 2008
...nd optimizing processes, not just on purchasing in the narrow sense. Beyond the immediate financial gains, this approach helped to counter the confusion that ensues when one group focuses on costs whi...
XP SP3 introduces the usual issues
in The CIO Weblog, on May 9, 2008
...ly that this will affect most corporate installations, which remain heavily Intel-based despite AMD gains in the general market. Nonetheless, the usual degree of intensive testing is probably called f...
Sony looks to combine best of Java and Flash in single application
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 6, 2008
...surely like to use this as an opportunity to catch the attention of developers. Let's see if it gains success in doing the same!!
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How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 30
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 24, 2008
... then on the company's growth exploded.
In addition, Tony has delivered staggering productivity gains in recent years. Between yearend 2003 and yearend 2006, the number of GEICO policies increased...
Selling a Business - Get a Lawyer
in Bizinformer, on April 15, 2008
...s business owner will face income tax. If it is a stock sale, the business owner pays only capital gains tax, but if the basis is very low maybe an asset sale is better. Highest price is NOT always th...
Winner of 2007 $100,000 Bayer Dream Fund™ Contest, Announced by Bayer Diabetes Care
in Daily Diabetic, on April 11, 2008
...from her own self-denial upon being diagnosed with diabetes to create a female lead character that gains a deeper understanding of her family's struggle and, thus, obtains the strength and determi...
Jeff Skilling's appeal
in Sox First, on April 4, 2008
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Former Enron boss Jeffrey Skilling, who has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for insider trading and fraud, has begun his appeal against the sentence. His lawyer, Dan Petrocelli, pleaded ... ..., who has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for insider trading and fraud, has begun his appeal against the sentence. His lawyer, Dan Petrocelli, pleaded for his client to be released from a Minne...
Web Based Game based on The Witcher coming soon.
in PCGamers Blog, on March 31, 2008
...ally incarnated as one of three completely different character classes. Winning consecutive fights against other real-world people gains the player experience which allows them to advance to higher le...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 29
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 12, 2008
... productivity by 32%. Remarkably, employment fell by 4% even as policy count grew by 26% - and more gains are in store. When we drive unit costs down in such a dramatic manner, we can offer ever-great...
Hedge Funds Rebound In Febuary
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 12, 2008
...tive returns, while the FTSE 100 gained. All hedge fund strategy groups ended the month with gains.
"February's rebound in the midst of market uncertainty continues to highlight the d...
On the road with hedge funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 3, 2008
...nd's strategy is to hold, modify if necessary, and liquidate the mortgage assets at significant gains. The hedge fund and its investors will participate in the yields generated during the holding ...
Novartis Diabetes Drug Eucreas, EU-Approved
in Daily Diabetic, on February 25, 2008
...ugar and could become an important new way to control diabetes. They are not associated with weight gains, a drawback in many other diabetes medicines .
Well, I guess, even in diabetes, we can...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 28
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 19, 2008
...ant. Our shareholders can buy the S&P through an index fund at very low cost. Unless we achieve gains in per-share intrinsic value in the future that outdo the S&P, Charlie and I will be addin...
Criminalizing capitalism: Sarbanes-Oxley and the latest crisis
in Sox First, on February 15, 2008
...ket holdings. I can't agree with her comments about Enron and her claims that Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling were the victims of juror prejudice and ignorance. The bottom line is that Enron cre...
Loreal and the supply chain transformation
in Supplychainer, on February 14, 2008
...he cosmetics group expects to improve its gross margin further through 'major' productivity gains in its supply chain.
According to a release in CNN Money, L'Oreal is notably planning to ...
Green supply chain management gains importance
in Supplychainer, on February 7, 2008
Being Green in supply chain has become a trend either for the sake of regulations, to keep the image or to just be a good corporate citizen (It's hard to believe the last one though!). This has been reflected in the Bearing Point's supply chain survey results too.
BearingPoint announc...
Digital Music Sales up 40%
in P2P File Sharing, on January 28, 2008
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The IFPI has just released it's report for music sales through 2007, and it is showing massive gains for the sales of digital music, up a massive 40% on the last year. Countries like the US are n...
Escaping Detroit
in carzz.org, on January 23, 2008
...sepower. The gasoline versions will also offer an optional 230-hp, 3.0-liter V6 engine with similar gains in fuel economy. The 2009 versions of both models will go on sale this summer.
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Is There Enough Advertising To Support Quality Content?
in Businesspundit, on January 21, 2008
...elp, but with the privacy concerns many people have, I think we are a long way from realizing those gains.
Growth in web usage is slowing in first world countries, as saturation points are reached. L...
Investing in Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on January 16, 2008
... an electronic trading exchange in London for fine wine. It's up 39 percent this year, trailing gains in oil by only 7 points.
For many, all this sounds too much like the legendary - and popped -...
The Next American Century
in China Venture News, on January 14, 2008
I heard an interview this weekend that amounted to something of a book review on National Public Radio . The book was The Next American Century: How the U.S. Can Thrive as Other Powers Rise .
The book , by Nina Hachigan and Mona Sutphen, looks at the changing dynamics of superpower relations...
Book Review: A Random Walk Down Wall Street
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 14, 2008
...ies that might suggest beating the market consistently can be accomplished, especially once capital gains taxes and transaction charges are taken into account. (Since most index mutual funds do...
The Age Of Turbulence
in Sox First, on January 11, 2008
When Alan Greenspan was at the height of his influence as Fed chairman, the financial news network CNBC would film him arriving for Federal Open Market Committee meetings and focus on the size of his briefcase. According to the Briefcase Indicator, if the briefcase was thin it meant that Greenspa...
CEO Compensation: Has American Express Figured it Out?
in Businesspundit, on January 8, 2008
...meone being measured with multiple yardsticks.
3. Pay should be kept in perspective to shareholder gains.
Based on what I've seen so far, I like it. Maybe Michelle Leder will dig into the deta...
Enough With the Patent Abuse Already!
in The Smart PDA, on December 27, 2007
...ting the product with great success, it's now forced to pay expensive legal fees to protect the gains stemming from their own hard work. Isn't it time to change the system, so that compani...
Tips for surviving the recession
in Sox First, on December 27, 2007
...time last year - retail sales increased a lackluster 2.4 per cent. Industry forecasts had predicted gains of 3.5 per cent to as high as 4.5 per cent,'' reports The Wall Street Journal . The ...
Change for the Better
in On Storage, on December 24, 2007
...e and compliance goals, achieve higher levels of process maturity and make substantial productivity gains."
Visit the MKS web site to download the paper....
Skilling fights on
in Sox First, on December 22, 2007
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Back in September, I did a blog entry looking at Jeff Skilling's attempts to get either a retrial or acquittal. He has again asked to be free on bond while his case is appealed and you can r...
NFL Week 16
in Play Las Vegas, on December 21, 2007
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A 2-2 result last weekend. Nothing lost and my winning percentage is unchanged, but no gains either. My season total so far is a respectable 30-19-3.
There's only 2 weeks left in the regula...
Edmund Phelps: Europa sollte aufwachen
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on December 20, 2007
...fail to organise carrots and sticks to motivate managers.
Finally, one wonders how large the gains can be without the revolution in workplace attitudes that high dynamism requires.
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Book Review: Easy Money by Liz Pulliam Weston
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 12, 2007
...it cards as it is without bringing up a tactic that can be very dangerous and lead to only marginal gains. (If you don't know what credit card arbitrage means, I'm not telling you.)
* She did...
Hong Kong's Cruise Make-Over
in Hidden Travel Gems, on December 10, 2007
...aymaker wouldn't blink at the idea of a cruise that stopped over in Shanghai or Shenzhen.
Who gains from this new competition? Cruise-goers, for one. They will be able to choose from a wider arr...
Feline Diabetes: Weight Gain Not Type of Diet Matters
in Daily Diabetic, on December 5, 2007
...oice of dry or wet cat food makes little difference. I guess it is how much you feed your cat so it gains more weight, increasing the cat's ris of developing diabetes.
According to Robert Backus,...
