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Suddenly more bullish on housing?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 14, 2009
... one year ago.
Maybe it's in our nature to be optimistic. Or maybe we're all taking a long-term view. Historically, housing prices have risen. You just have to hold onto your house long enoug...
Rare Corvette Discovered on Australian Beach
in Classical Drives, on July 13, 2009
...d's image of a 1966 Corvette next to an ocean beach in Australia. A giclée print on watercolor paper can be yours for only $300.00.
...
AMR: Oracle/Sun to 'Wreak Havoc' on Enterprise Software Market
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
... game," writes Seeking Alpha's Dennis Byron . "This would not be settled in the near term as Oracle hoped, and that would have major IT investment implications..."
"Anyone o...
Peek Wants Linux
in HackITLinux, on July 9, 2009
...r's Matt Burns . "It's dead simple and works well, so we're curious about the long-term goal of loading Linux onto these handhelds. We've already heard a rumor that placed Google ...
Alienware OptX AW2210 21.5 寸游戏用显示器
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
Alienware 今天推出了新的 OptX AW2210 21.5 寸游戏用显示器,推荐分辨率为 1920x1080,对比度为 80000:1,配备双 HDMI 接口以及四个 USB 接口,售价仅为 290 美元。
以下为官方新闻稿:
ALIENWARE PUTS YOU IN THE GAME WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE ALIENWARE OPTX™AW2210 21.5" FULL HD MONITOR AND ALIENWARE TACTX™ HEADSET
· Eye-catching Alienware OptX Monitor boast...
On Swine Flu, Travel and Homeschooling
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 4, 2009
... he does fall sick, he would have to miss the first few days of classes. Not a good start into the term. I was chastising myself for not having considered these before I made the bookings, but then, a...
Headache Online Tool: Headache U
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
...ereditary, and affect 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 f...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...y, the complex cost the city an additional $1.3 million in legal fees and threw it into severe long-term debt. For SBS, however, the bloated and bungled project was a cash cow." This stuff is po... ...ny political observers in Alaska are fixated on rumors that federal investigators have been seizing paperwork from SBS in recent months, searching for evidence that Palin and her husband Todd steered ...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...the FT notes, inventories are falling but so are orders. "Manufacturers of oil, mineral, wood, paper and plastic products, for example, are mostly reporting growth. Companies that make things con...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...ans to issue IOUs but the banks are saying there's no guarantee they'll honor the bits of paper. California Controller John Chiang says that without the IOUs, the state will run out fo cash ...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...tates where life sentences don't include the possibility for parole-courts assign multiple life terms for a few reasons. First, in a case with multiple victims, each family might find solace in kn... ... to make a name for themselves. "If they see an opportunity to take that man out and be in the paper and make a name for themselves, what do they have to lose," one prison consultant told B...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...y out so they can spend it, they hire such people as Mr. Madoff to "clean" their cash. On paper, they "invest" huge sums in capital in Madoff funds in return for 10% a year in divi...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...el takes a different approach. Outsourcing firms typically post visa workers in the U.S. on a short-term basis, in many cases about 18 months. The workers then return to India, where they continue to ...
Elevator pitch for the social enterprise
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 25, 2009
...Have you ever heard the term "Elevator Pitch"? Well the term is certainly a commodity in entrepreneurship world and refers to the following situation: Imagine you are in the elevator with a big time i...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...ne else, can give is "maybe."
We'll have to see several months of sales increases to term this a true recovery. But you can't deny that any increase in existing-home sales qualifies...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
...all U.S. wind market grew 78% in 2008 according to Renewable Energy . They also say that the long term prospects for wind energy remain strong ....
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...ely pushed for loans to low-income home buyers. He does graciously acknowledge that Sotomayor's term on the board did precede our current mortgage meltdown by two decades, so she can't be dire...
Does Apple need Steve Jobs?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...oke of him taking leave of absence. As the Atlantic Monthly says it means investors are coming to terms with the idea of their favorite CEO's mortality which raises a very important question: do...
RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...et back into shape once again and for this purpose they have sought the solace of RFID. Millions of paper shelf labels are wasted each year which not only increases operating costs of the stores opera...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...but if that's what IBM is choosing to call cloud computing ( edit: I understand their preferred term is actually "hybrid" computing... yeah, that doesn't mean anything to me, either ...
Hispanic? Latino? A Choice of Words...
in Latina Viva, on June 11, 2009
... Is there a semantic difference between the terms hispanic and Latino ? Do the words mean different things?
News coverage of Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court has ...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...ve costs
3. Higher visibility on existing/running business processes
4. Reduced number of manual, paper-based steps
5. Better service-level effectiveness
6. Quicker implementation of processes
7....
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
... 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-pay guarantees; early ret...
Rental Rates for that House at the Beach this Summer are Down
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...that business is down from last year. In some spots, it's absolutely sluggish. According to the paper, houses on Cape Cod that usually go for almost $7,000 a week are down by about $1,000. They gi...
Save Money on Gas and Groceries
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...
Make fewer trips to the store and do not allow yourself to run out of key items - such as toilet paper, breads, and pasta. Meal planning can help you avoid spending more on gas and less time at the ...
PSP Go is More Tempting Thanks to UMD Trade Up
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...ller had to say:
"We're in the midst of putting together a good will program... a short term good-will program that would continue for years afterward."
To me, goodwill needs to mean...
Hands-on with Wave: Weird and quite wonderful
in Wangtam, on June 4, 2009
... Adobe service puts browsers side by side
• WWDC 2009 Banners: 'One Year Later, Light-Years Ahead'
• Important Emails Always Win in Yahoo! Mail
• Achieve Your Goals by Putting Them Onlin...
Mortgage delinquencies not slowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...yments or struggling to make them. Your lender is much more likely to want to restructure your loan terms than watch you slowly lose your grip on your home. Remember, losing your home doesn't help... ...ood news out of the housing-finance industry. Really. I'd like to wake up one morning, open the paper and read this headline: "Foreclosures fall to record lows!"
Unfortunately, I don...
New HIV Microbicide Can Be Produced in Transgenic Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...ossible means of producing the drug in large quantities using transgenic plants.
In the research paper, Ma and colleagues describe how they combined two protein microbicides (b12 monoclonal antibody...
Mike Hawthorn, Britain's First F1 Champion, Remembered in Art
in Classical Drives, on May 29, 2009
...p and read" type, where we announcers ripped off items endlessly flowing from a Broadcast News paper roll. As a motor racing fan I couldn't help but notice a news flash regarding Britain'...
Pay cuts fail to save HP jobs
in The CIO Weblog, on May 28, 2009
...ave been more likely to bolster the company's stock price.
My bet is still on HP over the long term; the sole bright spot in the quarterly report is the recently services division formed out of t...
ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
... interest in selling the stuff.
For what it's worth, I think Manes' "SOA is dead as a term if not a concept" is premature. Her assertion that business people have concluded that SOA...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...prime loans that have been modified are turning bad again at high rates, even with a change in loan terms.
According to the Fitch Report, from 65 percent to 75 percent of modified subprime mortgage ... ...r homes.
The Journal story, though, says that these modifications aren't quite working .
The paper cites a Fitch Ratings report that points out that subprime loans that have been modified are t...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...l political choice to make. So we need the stimulus in the short run, but we need to restore medium-term fiscal sustainability. Soros says we need more regulation, but we need to be careful. "It...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
... Line blog here . What's fascinating here is that economic forces seem to be derailing a long term trend. The result will be unsustainable and drain society's resources....
P[acman]-Generated Gene Libraries for Drosophila melanogaster
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...put it back and locate where it is expressed."
The new libraries are described in detail in a paper recently published in Nature Methods . The library is available at http://pacmanfly.org/.
...
Save Money on Grocery Shopping by Buying Food – Just Food!
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 24, 2009
...can still blow the budget easily by spending grocery money on a lot of other things. This includes paper items, trash bags, aluminum foil, spices, beauty supplies, and more.
If you are on a budget f...
Wine Time: the Bunnel Family Cellar in Washington State
in Celebrate Wine, on May 24, 2009
...e individual wines are small lots of 200 cases or less. As winemaker, Ron has developed strong long-term relationships with top local grape growers. This history ensures that he has the best fruit ava...
Happy Parents = Happy Children?
in Next Nine Months, on May 23, 2009
... © Phil Romans Can happiness be hereditary ? A new paper published in the journal Bioscience Hypotheses proposes the theory that it might.
In his article in the latest issue of Bioscience Hypo...
DocStoc & Scribd Start the Document Wars
in Web 2.0, on May 22, 2009
...ald, at least.
Whether it's some historical documents from your small town or the grad school paper you thought about publishing, you suddenly have to wonder what your documents might be worth o...
No More Hydrogen Cars?
in IfEnergy, on May 22, 2009
...thing of the past. But if we have to burn something , hydrogen certainly looked like the best long term option.
© Center for American Progress Action Fund
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The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
... could get. Greed is good: you are supposedly there to maximise the shareholder value over the long term, but more important is your own short-term bonus. It's true that you can't purely blame...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...quent flares of social unrest in China could spread, and the government could decide that its short-term problems take precedence over its long-term ones. It might then try to stimulate its economy at...
How to introduce a carbon tax
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...y attention to the arguments of University of Colorado law professor Michael Waggoner . In recent paper How and Why to Tax Carbon he argues that a carbon tax would create a more efficient and equi...
The problem with economists
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
...on the work of economists. What's more, these are the people who had access to power. A recent paper prepared by economics academics in the United States, Germany, Denmark and France, sheds light...
Stack and Tilt Loses 2 Stars
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 16, 2009
...housands of amateur golfers, the swing technique has been a savior, at least in the short term.
So, what's up? Probably nothing at all.
I mean, how many times have you heard about tour players ...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...hatted about this with Princeton University ethicist Peter Singer who said to me: "In the long term, you could suggest in a downturn it's more important than ever for corporations to be respo...
Yahoo 推出一个 Twitter 克隆站:MEME
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
...rm "meme" was created by Richard Dawkins in his book "The Selfish Gene," 1976. Dawkins and other scientists after it identified the meme as a fragment of culture or behavior that i...
Apple 发布 Mac OS X 10.5.7 和 Security Update 2009-002
in Wangtam, on May 13, 2009
Apple 刚刚发布了 Mac OS X 10.5.7 和 Security Update 2009-002,修正了大量 Bug、 系统漏洞 ,以及硬件支持方面的问题。主要更新如下:
General
• Includes latest security fixes.
• Includes additional RAW image support for several third-party cameras.
• Improves performance of video playback and cursor movements for recent Macs with NVIDI...
Hedge Fund Administrator of The Year
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...d Administration (ICFA) Global Awards 2009 in London.
BNY Mellon also received the award for White Paper of The Year for 'Inside the Engine Room', published in June 2008, which examined the o...
Integrated Pest Management More Effective in Reducing Conckroach Allergens in Schools
in Allergies, on May 13, 2009
...d pest control. IPM is not only effective at controlling cockroaches but also can lead to long-term reductions in cockroach allergen concentrations, resulting in a healthier environment for students ...
Credit card losses to hit banks
in Sox First, on May 11, 2009
...d of 2010. Federal regulators called that a "worst case" economic situation" but the paper suggests it could be a lot worse, more than double that figure, reaching as high as $186 billi...
Sony Has Ebook Announcement Too - Kindle DX doesn't Care
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 7, 2009
...uncements for you.
First, the Kindle DX is official, and it is big. The Kindle DX features a 9.7 E-paper display that is prominently displayed on the 8.5 X 11 inch behemoth E-book. They did forget to...
Buffett says newspapers have no future
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...
Back in 2007, Warren Buffett warned shareholders that newspapers were on the skids. In his letter at the time, Buffett said "the days of lush profits from our newspaper are over". The...
Whitepaper: Umsatzsteigerung durch Lead Management
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on May 1, 2009
...e ich in Auszügen wieder geben möchte. Die komplette Meldung gibt es HIER . Das aktuelle White Paper "Bessere Leads für den Vertrieb " gib es kostenlos zum Download. Hintergrund: Es bietet...
Whitepaper: Umsatzsteigerung durch Lead Management
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on May 1, 2009
...e ich in Auszügen wieder geben möchte. Die komplette Meldung gibt es HIER . Das aktuelle White Paper "Bessere Leads für den Vertrieb " gib es kostenlos zum Download. Hintergrund: Es bietet...
Whitepaper: Umsatzsteigerung durch Lead Management
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on May 1, 2009
...e ich in Auszügen wieder geben möchte. Die komplette Meldung gibt es HIER . Das aktuelle White Paper "Bessere Leads für den Vertrieb " gib es kostenlos zum Download. Hintergrund: Es bietet...
60 余款免费搬上 iPhone 的经典桌面游戏
in Wangtam, on May 1, 2009
【国际象棋】
• Chess Club Free
• Chess O
• Chess Quest Lite
• Chess With Friends
• Free Samurai Chess
• Glaurung Chess
• iChess (Free)
【跳棋类】
• AdCheckers LITE
• Checkers Free
• Checkers Free!
• Checkers Lite
• Checkers Online Lite
• Simple Checkers
• Teeny Checkers Free
...
Ratings agency crackdowns
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
... the business performance of the rating agency. These directors will be appointed for only a single term of office, and they can be dismissed in case of professional misconduct. This is not before ti...
Coming soon: A new, smarter Google News?
in Wangtam, on April 30, 2009
...rs Post Roadblock to Long-Term Growth
• After Being Upstaged By Google, Wolfram Alpha Fires Back With A Leaked Screenshot
• MTV Turns To Twitter And Facebook To Power New Flagship Show
• How sim...
Diabetes Drug Januvia May Trigger Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer
in Daily Diabetic, on April 30, 2009
...form of low-grade pancreatitis in some patients and a greater risk of pancreatic cancer in long-term users.
Researchers from the Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center at UCLA found that sitagl...
Skype 推出新的资费套餐,每月仅需 6 美元
in Wangtam, on April 27, 2009
Skype 近日推出了一个新的资费套餐,每月仅需 6 美元,即可让用户无限制的拨打 40 多个国家的电话。不过该套餐还是有一些限制的,只能呼叫固定电话,手机号码不在套餐的服务范围中。
以下是官方新闻稿:
Skype Adds New Unlimited Country Subscriptions in U.S. and Canada
Subscriptions give Skype for iPhone app users more options for calling regular phones.
San Jose, CA, April 20, 2009 - Skype...
That's no moon... it's a vSphere!
in The CIO Weblog, on April 24, 2009
...to their own version, but plain ol' server virtualization doesn't meet my definition of the term. I suppose you could argue they are providing many of the tools necessary to build a more typic...
Tips for Accurate Blood Glucose Testing
in Daily Diabetic, on April 21, 2009
...gular and frequent testing is an important self-management tool that can help diabetics avoid long-term risks and complications. However, even slight environmental variations can skew results and lead...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
Oracle 同意以 74 亿美元或每股 9.50 美元的价格收购 Sun ,预计该次并购于今年夏季完成。
Oracle 公司总裁 Safra Catz 称,预计该并购交易完成的第一财年,将促使 Oracle 公司依非国际公认会计原则(Non-GAAP)计算的每股盈利至少增加 15 美分。
Catz 指出,预计其收购 Sun 电子计算机公司的业务在并购第一财年将为 Oracle Non-GAAP 运营利润贡献 15 亿美元 ,第二财年贡献逾 20 亿美元。而并购 Sun 电子计算机公司第一财年将实现的每股收益要高于 Oracle 并购服务器软件供应商 BEA 系统公司的计划每股收益...
Assessing the Future of Venture Capitalism
in TJ's Weblog, on April 20, 2009
... Scott Dig took a stab recently at explaining the plight of venture capital companies in terms of broad historic trends and I thought his take on the issue was interesting - especially when contraste...
Climate change flood warning
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
...t attack Chu for being alarmist but others are more likely to be receptive. A European Union white paper has warned of more extreme weather events including regular flooding and one of Australia'...
A way to link to a specific part of a youtube video
in Wangtam, on April 18, 2009
...ion Valuation
• eBay buys Gmarket stake for $350 million
• Kutcher/CNN Twitter Fight Day 3: EA Ups The Ante
• TwitPub invents paid Twitter accounts
• Next Wave of Microsoft Office Products Wil...
Did Vista jump the shark?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 14, 2009
...ves and a newly reinvigorated Apple breathing down their necks. Could we be seeing already the long-term side effects I then predicted?
Time will tell. But it's going to be a doubly hard sell to ...




