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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...
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...
Some Important Must-Haves For New Moms
in Next Nine Months, on July 9, 2009
... access to any nursing bra and super soft fabric for mom comfort.
No more searching the crib sheets in the middle of the night for the pacifier. Paci-Plushies is a plush pacifier holder - w...
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... ...ffice and school, respectively, as a form of quarantine. My son has been receiving lessons and worksheets from school which we work on at home. It helps to at least keep him busy, instead of just whil...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
...s had kept assets and liabilities including mortgages and credit-card receivables off their balance sheets and regulators say the change will result in $900 billion in liabilities being put on the bal...
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...
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...
Lansinoh Ventures Into Diaper Rash
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 26, 2009
... It washes right off parents' hands and won't leave greasy stains on baby's clothes and sheets.
From the press release :
Lansinoh Diaper Rash Ointment contains a blend of three special...
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....
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...
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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Dana-Farber Researchers Create DNA Origami
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 22, 2009
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Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a technique for folding sheets of DNA, like origami, into multilayered objects. The research was published in the May 21 issue o...
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...
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...
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
...up by guest blogger Edward Harrison on the Naked Capitalism site . He warns that the banks balance sheets are likely to get worse because of their exposure to commercial real estate and credit card l...
Amazon 推出新款 9.7-inch 显示屏的 Kindle DX
in Wangtam, on May 7, 2009
如传言所预告，Amazon 今天推出了新款的 9.7 英寸大显示屏的 Kindle DX 电子阅读器 ，内置 PDF 阅读器，具有自动旋转功能，最多可存储 3500 本图书，售价仅为 489 美元。目前 Kindle 网店共有 27.5 万本图书，其中包括当下 112 部《纽约时报》畅销书中的 107 部，该类图书及新推出的图书以每本 9.99 美元的价格出售。
主要配置参数：
• Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines
• Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than...
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...
GIPS Looks at HD Voice
in The VoIP Weblog, on April 23, 2009
Over at VoIP Planet , I published an article today looking at Global IP Solutions ' new white paper entitled How to Select the Best Codec for HD Voice . The white paper examines the strengths of the company's iSAC codec in comparison with other wideband codecs, and discusses the...
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...
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 ...
Canadian Golf Prepares for Storm
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 13, 2009
...dian banking system is the envy of the world and is healthy - although that is very much a relative term, these days.
So, will golfers continue to be consumers or will they batten down the hatches?
...
Recession: neither the beginning of the end or end of the beginning
in Sox First, on April 13, 2009
...eak enormous damage on an economy. Clearly, it's a lesson some haven't learned yet. Another term for unbridled optimism is "clutching at straws". Certainly, until the jobs market pi...
How popular performance based supply chain contracts are?
in Supplychainer, on April 9, 2009
...n people in certain sectors it's not that new...) called performance based logistics.
The new term has its roots in Serguei's with supply chain at Department of Defense. In the recent years,...
Here we go again
in The CIO Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...ability to prevail alone. Squabbling and infighting aren't going to convince anyone of the long-term stability of the company.
My guess is that this will take something of the same path that the ...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...g Standards Board ruling that allowing companies to use their own judgment to a greater extent in determining the "fair value" of their assets and thus avoid those nasty impairment charges. ...
Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...gy start-ups. "If we find an interesting therapeutics company, we'd be happy to put down a term sheet," Maris said.
Read the entire report here ....
Revisiting FAS 157, Again
in Bizinformer, on April 2, 2009
... (FASB) voted on Apr. 2 to make it easier for corporate management to value assets on their balance sheets with less regard for market prices. Forbes has also weighed in on the revised rules. Forbes...
A Web 2.0 Obituary?
in TJ's Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...to sectors that are known already:
- cloud computing (although recently over hyped, it's long term very viable)
- biotech has yet to show a broad range of success stories
- mobile will remain t...
Clarifications on HP and Mark Hurd
in The CIO Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...plaud progress where it is made, even in an imperfect system, you're not likely to see any long-term improvements in behavior....
Recession health chart: fit and miserable
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
... is down. There are fewer smokers, too, which will have a big impact on mortality rates in the long term." Still, he concedes that the effects might be different this time if the economic malais...
NASA to provide 100 TB of space images to Microsoft
in Wangtam, on March 26, 2009
... For Whom the .Tel Tolls
• iStopOver Short Term Rentals: Rent Directly From Home Owners
• Myebook - get it out there!
• TwigHeaded - Find out how big headed someone is on Twitter!
• Craigslis...
Aller-Ease Protective Beddings for an Allergen-Free Bed
in Allergies, on March 25, 2009
...39;re likely to harbor even more allergens.
Protective bedding works beneath the mattress pad and sheets to not only filter allergens, but reduce the number of allergens collected in bedding over tim...
Licorice Compound May Prevetn Colon Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 24, 2009
...fects of the licorice compound is specific only to the colon and the kidneys, and though long-term consumption can lead to low blood potassium and increases in blood pressure - side effects linked to ...
US dollar under fire
in Sox First, on March 24, 2009
...ht. As Andrew Batson from The Wall Street Journal writes, nothing is going to change in the short term because central banks around the world hold more U.S. dollars and dollar securities than they d...
UT Researchers Create Nanotech Artificial Muscles
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 21, 2009
...ity, which is simultaneously combined with hardness."
"For the next installment of the Terminator franchise , Hollywood might skip the polymimetic liquid alloys - they're so 2003 - an... ...h can operate at extreme temperatures.
"[The] research group created carbon nanotube aerogel sheets by pulling nanotubes from a mass of disordered tubes into organized bundles of ribbons,"...
Booz & Company's online working capital profiler
in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009
...9;s stock symbol (if it is a listed company) and get a comparison with the peers in the industry in terms of receivables, inventory and other financial/operational ratios.
You can find the profiler ... ... is in short supply, yet there is up to $950 billion of excess working capital on corporate balance sheets that could be converted to cash. That's the belief promoted by Booz & Company.
...
BlackHatters Beware... There ARE Consequences
in The Search Engine Weblog, on March 20, 2009
...h results. (according to Wikipedia).
BlackHatter - "Blackhatter is the self descriptive term for webmasters who use "black hat SEO" techniques such as cloaking, spamdexing, scrap...
The bear is bouncing
in Sox First, on March 14, 2009
...tle game for the Jim Cramers of the world, but we all know it's not very good for building long-term wealth."...
Hacking as a Service
in The CIO Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...en a terribly unusual occurence, but this is the first time I have heard of anyone structuring long-term operations as an outsourced service.
I suppose in some senses most crime is a service-oriented...
Pentax X70 Megazoom Digital Camera Review
in Digital Shot, on March 10, 2009
..." things then this new Pentax wonder cam may be just for you.
Pentax is another of those long term Japanese camera manufacturers that has been quietly producing world-class cameras and has succe...
Climate change battle lost?
in Sox First, on March 9, 2009
... say the coastal areas around the world will be flooded out because Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets are melting faster than previously estimated. They warn we need to watch out for extensive fl...
GM - too big to fail?
in Sox First, on March 7, 2009
...till making the best cars we've ever built, and we're still rebuilding our company for long term viability. I know, some will say that this sounds like corporate-speak. But what does anyone ex...
Skype Shares SILK for Free
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 6, 2009
...g away the codec could be seen as Skype giving up a competitive advantage, but it plays into a long-term strategy of getting its service on as many devices as possible," writes InformationWeek&#...
The complex reality of end-user application development
in The CIO Weblog, on March 6, 2009
...all too accurate in many organizations, but it ignores both the perspective of the CIO and the long-term effects of such thinking, which is to effectively silo that valuable data and reduce its valu...
Warnings from Buffett
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...ll lie ahead. Buffett, who has provided advice for Obama also seems to be concerned about the long-term impact of the US Government's handouts which would, among things, boost inflation. "I...
