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Do you still have faith in Obama's stimulus plans?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 10, 2009
... with that; they say that Obama's plans are both too meek and too nonsensical.
The unfortunate truth is that recessions like this one are solved by one thing: time.
We are an impatient society....
Why it matters if your neighbor's struggling to pay the mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 9, 2009
...a serious illness.
But that isn't what this particular blog post is all about. Today, I'm telling you why you should care that your neighbors don't lose their homes, even if you think it...
Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
...curing a 5.4 percent interest rate on their 30-year fixed-rate loan instead of a 5.5 percent rate.
Truth be told, there isn't all that much difference in your mortgage payment with such a small s...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...al Park and, in appalling taste, either an amusement park for kids or children's hospital. The truth is Jackson's approach to finance was pretty similar to many American homeowners and busine...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...eal worry. The jobless rate has climbed to 9.5% and shows no sign of slipping back. What that's telling us is the situation is getting worse. It's nowhere near as promising as the optimists cl...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...s year.
It's going to take a long time for the housing market to recover its vibrancy. And the truth is, it will probably never return to the go-go pace of the recent housing boom. That market wa...
Mercy for Madoff plea
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
... ripped off widows and war veterans too. He didn't discriminate. Now, Madoff's lawyers are telling the court that 12 years would be enough. In their letter to Judge Denny Chin, they urge th...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...n this story. And it's especially easy to blame the poor. It's much harder to face the real truth: There were countless villains in the mortgage-lending disaster.
...
How Big is Your Farm?
in BootStrapMe, on June 21, 2009
... and more work.
Marketers face the same dilemma. The metaphor gives you a way to visualize a basic truth about business: the more you spread out your resources, the less you make from them. Why would...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
...n Dream, and that renting is only an option for people who can't afford to get into homes.
The truth is, there are plenty of people out there who should be renting instead of owning. There are pl...
House of Harlow 1960 Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 17, 2009
... Nicole Richie's Fashion Jewelry Collection
I know I'm telling my age when I say this, but the 1960s was my decade, and there are lots of good things to remember from that hippie heyday,...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...ff's victims, many of them widows and war veterans had sent 100 emails and letters to the judge telling him how their lives had been ruined by the fraudster. Alternatively, you can read some of t...
Accelerating Relationships with Social Networking
in TJ's Weblog, on June 15, 2009
... to as "multiple presences" on the web. At the start, that can seem overwhelming. But the truth is that it is becoming the norm for many people.
Personally, I have a social network that is...
Who would buy a newspaper?
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...er now? Significantly, the price is likely to come down even more with reports of Rupert Murdoch telling the Fox Business Network that all newspapers will be digital within 10 years. While Murdoch ...
Mugabe's lecture on fixing economies.
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...east 80%, is now chairing the 19-member Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and telling the world how to run economies . "Let us make Africa a continent of opportunity for al...
It's Not Called a Sunroof for Nothing
in Classical Drives, on June 8, 2009
...ching motor races or soccer or polo or, for all I know, peeping into a neighbour's backyard. In truth, it was little more than a marketing gimmick.
Sunroofs are a popular option today although t...
Your weekend funny
in The CIO Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...Courtesy of Thomas Wailgum, telling us the difference between "What a CIO Says, and What He's Really Thinking." I don't doubt that a few of these have run through your minds from t...
Social Networking With Purpose
in BootStrapMe, on June 7, 2009
... recently that made a simple point: You should be selective with your social networks.
The simple truth is that social networking can be a time consuming endeavor. It's easy to get bogged down t...
Time to Start Your Business? Maybe...
in TJ's Weblog, on May 31, 2009
... © Domain Barnyard
It's easy to be a pessimist when things really are bad. But the truth is that opportunity doesn't fly as a passenger on the wings of today's economy. It charts it...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 29, 2009
Asia is hot in the summer. At least most of it is. But there are a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Philippines.
Baguio is referred to affectionately as the summer capital of the Philippines. The title...
Conrad Black's landmark case
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
...s. CBC News reports that Black remains upbeat. True to his arrogant form, he emailed the network telling them of his hope that "justice will prevail". Absolutely no remorse at all. Edito...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...#39;s ago. Sure it is important to identify turning points and markets are forward-looking. But the truth remains that the hard data - house prices, unemployment, trade and corporate profits and infla...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
...ss outsourcing at the enterprise level.
Speaking of the enterprise, Gopalakrishnan reveals another telling point about Infosys' business when he indicates that the company is not yet doing any wo...
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in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
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1957 年款 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
官方新闻稿：
MARANELLO, Italy, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's made history at the Ferrari factory in Maranello today as a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR, chassis no. 0714TR sold for € 9,020,000 at the third-annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event to set a new world record...
Will federal mortgage loan assistance hurt your credit rating?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 18, 2009
...that working with the Making Home Affordable program may hurt the credit scores of homeowners.
The truth is, as you can read in this story in the Mail Tribune newspaper in Oregon, no one knows for ...
Twitter's Spectacularly Awful 24 Hours
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
...ghDEAS - the best ideas (while you're high)
• Blerp: A New Way To Communicate
• RipIE6.com - Rest In Peace IE6
• 我国反垄断法暂不惩治事实垄断
• comScore Media Metrix Ranks Top 50 U.S. Web Properties for...
Daewoo: GM's Secret Weapon?
in carzz.org, on May 13, 2009
...ings are copycats. Websites at the moment are loaded with all sorts of news and speculation but the truth is, no one really knows what's going to happen, except that it's happening quickly as ...
Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...ts core desktop and server offerings the last time the tech sector hit a downturn? It's just as telling that everyone I read who says that Microsoft needs to focus lists a different area that it n...
Sony Needs PSP Go! to Live
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 6, 2009
...gital distribution. Granted, this has been just a rumor, but I think that there is definitely some truth inside all of the speculation.
First, Sony has to do something; they are getting cleaned up by...
Failure Whets the Appetite for Success
in TJ's Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...ng take on the topic. But I know it's true. Dragging it out is a waste of time and money.
The truth is that good entrepreneurs are good at starting over. And failure often tells you more about t...
Mother's Day Rally for Moms' Mental Health Features Top Mommybloggers & Parenting Authors
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...render, Dorothy
Vicki Glembocki, author of "The Second Nine Months: One Woman Tells the Real Truth About Becoming A Mom … Finally" and featured blogger on Oprah.com with Blunt Force Mama
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Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...illusion and stories we tell each about the market, implausible stories that are taken to be gospel truth. Like, for example, the view that property prices will continue to rise because there is only ...
H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick
in Wangtam, on May 1, 2009
... IThryv - Profitable Customer Relationship
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• Time Warner to Spin Off AOL Division
• Reddi...
Will Biofuel Make It?
in IfEnergy, on April 23, 2009
...al innovations and investments, the brash claims and the breathless headlines, lies an inconvenient truth. Replacing petroleum with biofuels is a tough business. Even as the industry develops, many of...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...based on the assumption that markets were rational and efficient. Nothing could be further from the truth. Markets are also driven by fear and greed. "That people respond rationally to incentives...
To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...to the process. Morgan Hill reacted well and handled the issue with aplomb, and while there is some truth to Perens' assertion that disaster-prone Western towns are naturally better prepared for t...
TARP fraud investigations
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
...t up by US taxpayers. Clearly, the system is open to fraud and now we have the Los Angeles Times telling us of criminal probes into possible securities fraud, tax violations, insider trading and ot...
Thailand May as Well Be Closed...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 20, 2009
...instead.
I could take a few minutes and try to unravel the politics. But, well, mai pen rai . The truth is simple. Thailand had protests and political unrest a while back. Tens of thousands of touri...
Google Phone Book Results (and Privacy on the Web)
in The Search Engine Weblog, on April 13, 2009
... in a closed room of friends as opposed to in the open universe of social media on the web.
The truth is that at least if I stand on my roof with a megaphone and yell stuff about myself, the sound...
Die Wahrheit am Handgelenk
in Daily Gadget, on April 13, 2009
Dies ist ein Gadget für die Party, und wer dem Spiel "Wahrheit oder Pflicht" mal eine ganz neue Wendung geben will, dem sei empfohlen, sich einen Satz davon zuzulegen. Für die Aufmerksamkeit bei der Party dürfte allerdings auch schon ein Exemplar genügen.
Das Gadget eignet sich vor a...
The great economic cover up
in Sox First, on April 10, 2009
...th. All right? They're scared to death of a collapse. They're afraid that if they admit the truth, that many of the large banks are insolvent. They think Americans are a bunch of cowards, and ...
Jabra HALO is the Bluetooth Headphone Set For Me
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 8, 2009
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I'm telling you, the day that the iPhone 3.0 firmware lands (legally) on my iPhone, I am running out and buying the Jabra HALO wireless headphones. I have had nothing but great luck with the ...
Why Skilled Immigrants to the US Are Going Home
in Global Mobility Report, on March 30, 2009
... immigration debate is about Central American migrants do when there's not as crop to pick. The truth is that it is at east as much about how we will meet the demand for doctors, researchers and e...
A service pack milestone
in The CIO Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...o stable you won't need to wait for SP1 to come out, even though you probably will anyway.
The truth is that this rule of thumb has always been based on a rearview mirror perspective anyway, and ...
Traveling Light and Sleeping Rough
in The Flyaway Weblog, on March 25, 2009
...lf Potts at Vagabonding took a look early this month at the ultralight backpacking craze. And the truth is that you can get by these days with very little weight. Ultralighters have refined their ge...
Azure platform to be cloud-only
in The CIO Weblog, on March 23, 2009
...s also available for businesses to purchase and run internally. Part of the benefit, they have been telling us, is that you have the power to decide what runs where, and how and when to move applicati...
What's in YOUR network?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...affic has become some complex that no one really notices any more.
I think there is probably some truth to this, although I think a meta-reason that we do not see this stories is actually that everyo...
Climate change: the worst case scenario is here
in Sox First, on March 16, 2009
...year to stop climate change. Now more alarmingly, we have the Copenhagen Climate Change Congress telling us that the worst case scenarios for climate change are already happening. "Recent obs...
Young Women Drinking Heavily, Not Impressing The Men
in Well Woman Blog, on March 13, 2009
...rink for drink.
In the last decades, women have been steadily drinking heavily thereby bending the truth that men drink more than women.
The results showed 71 percent of women overestimated the men...
Warhammer Online shuts down 63 servers
in PCGamers Blog, on March 13, 2009
What does it tell you when a massively-multiplayer online RPG closes several servers? At the top of one's head, shutting down game servers probably doesn't bode well for the MMO as a whole. But according to Mythic GM Mark Jacobs' forum post , it's actually a good thing when Warh...
Climate change deniers on the increase
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
...e crisis of 2008 represents something much more fundamental than a deep recession? What if it's telling us that the whole growth model we created over the last 50 years is simply unsustainable eco...
Millionaires and fake prosperity
in Sox First, on March 12, 2009
... people's money. That's not the real deal. Not to be outdone, Forbes has a similar piece telling us there are now 332 fewer billionaires. Warren Buffett and Bill Gates have dropped a few bi...
Apple 发布新款 iPod shuffle
in Wangtam, on March 12, 2009
Apple 刚刚发布 了新款的 iPod shuffle，容量更大，而体积更为小巧。此次的更新比较彻底，操控键都转移到了配套的耳机上，整个机体几乎就是一片小巧的夹子。更有意思的是，为了解决没有显示屏的问题，这一次的 iPod shuffle 更新有了一些功能上的革新：Voice Over。该功能可以在不打搅正常收听的情况下，以背景音的方式提示当前收听的音乐名称，支持 14 种语言的识别，包括中文在内。
新 iPod shuffle 外壳采用磨砂金属设计，颜色方面有银色和深灰色可选，背面的夹子采用不锈钢材料。存储容量则为 4GB，售价 79 美元：
• 4GB or 1,000 So...
Managing IT costs
in The CIO Weblog, on March 11, 2009
...ch we discussed here in passing last week: it helps create a culture of no. You do not want to be telling people who come to you for help or answers "no" because they are going to go right...
Sydney Naked, with Beer...
in Wandalust, on March 11, 2009
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The second Gridskipper piece looks at six local pubs in Sydney. Have a Fosters for me. Although, truth be told, I preferred the bitters...
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3557750
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For Every Golfer There's A Swing
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 6, 2009
... Bonar is correct. But this is the problem for golfers, amateur and professional: who does have the truth?
Frankly, the answer is that no one does. The best any teacher can do is to have some solid i...
Instant Power or Instant Disaster
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 5, 2009
...Bonar is selling a new club - a fairway wood that "teaches you to play better" called the Truth, after his DVD series, The Truth About Golf.
AJ Bonar has always had radical views of the swi...
5 Ways to Save Money This Year - A Lot of It
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 5, 2009
...ortgage
It is possible that you may be paying a higher interest rate than what is now available. Truth is, mortgage rates are not apt to get much lower than they are now, making this the ideal time...
Counterpoint: Employers snoop away!
in The CIO Weblog, on March 4, 2009
... Levinson's answer to this issue) is naive and disingenous. The same career counselors that are telling candidates to watch what they post online are also spending hours prepping them to ace inter...
Ryanair's wee fee
in Sox First, on February 28, 2009
...ttle extras. But Ryanair has taken it to new extremes with its chief executive Michael O'Leary telling the BBC that the airline is is considering charging passengers for using the toilet while ...
EXIT //Policy of Truth
in Feschsamma, on February 26, 2009
...nd kann euch versichern, dass einiges spannendes dabei ist!
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Microsoft Has a Big Year Ahead Of Them
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 26, 2009
... cell phones in the next year as well.
Again, these are all rumors, and only Microsoft knows the truth behind Microsoft's plans, but as the market-share of Microsoft hardware and software contin...
Iris Web Browser Promises Safari-Like Experience on Windows Mobile
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 20, 2009
...secret behind the Apple iPhone's phenomenal success was in fact the web browser. If that is the truth, then the Iris Browser may be what is needed to give WinMo phones a the push they need to be &...
Greenspan wants to nationalize banks
in Sox First, on February 19, 2009
...to nationalize the US banks. Now we have the high priest of the financial markets, Alan Greenspan, telling the Financial Times that the the "least bad solution is for the government to take te...
Mafiosi Heart Skype
in The VoIP Weblog, on February 16, 2009
...ssue," notes BBC News' David Willey . "They overheard a suspected cocaine trafficker telling an accomplice to switch to Skype in order to get details of a 2kg (4.4lb) drug consignment.....
The Return of Depression Economics and Crisis of 2008 by Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on February 14, 2009
...ave free markets from now on because we know enough to prevent any more Great Depressions. But the truth is people have not learned from the past. And as Krugman says, what we are seeing now is a rep...
Budget Planning Tips - Getting Started
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 12, 2009
... at a budget as a device to bring you into some kind of enslavement and take away your freedom. The truth, however, is just the opposite.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 412835
Settin...
More about Saving Money for an Emergency Fund
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 10, 2009
... of people look at an emergency fund as if it were something that is a nice option to have. The truth is that it could only take one accident or health problem to just about wipe you out financial...
Kindle 2 is Non-Officially Official
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 9, 2009
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Truth be told, I love my Amazon Kindle. I use it nearly everyday. I thought the idea of an ebook was going to be a gimmick, and it was, but it was a very successful gimmick. The Amazon Kindle got...
