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Tips for Staying Healthy While Traveling for the Holidays
in Wandalust, on November 11, 2009
...e to your immune health, but many days of heavy alcohol consumption can leave your body fatigued, toxic, and susceptible to infection. When it comes to booze a little really can go a long way, in kee...
Seen that? - Napkin Folding
in White Lace Wedding, on November 6, 2009
... Now detecting the presence of toxins, including viruses, bacteria, biohazards and toxic chemicals, may be as easy as wiping a toxin-detecting napkin across a surface. Researchers at...
Seen that? - Olympic Torch Hoax
in I got Spam?!, on October 31, 2009
...mail hoax still going around about margarine originally made to fatten turkeys and turned out to be toxic. Here's part of it: Now [...] Read More ...
Novel Antifungal Protein from Pumpkin Rinds
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 30, 2009
... was the membrane of the fungal cell surface. In addition, this protein was found to be noncytotoxic and heat-stable.
The pumpkin protein could be developed into a natural medicine for fighting not ... ... © Tambako the Jaguar Scientists have identified antimicrobial proteins from pumpkin rinds that can inhibit the growth of microbes, including Candida albicans which causes vaginal yeast inf...
Using Nanotech to Detect Prostate Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 23, 2009
...es antibodies to the gold, producing what Nanosphere calls probes for 'ultrasensitive' detection of proteins that may otherwise go undiscovered."
"The ultra-sensitive PSA test uses gold p...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...ings to pools of mortgages that soon were downgraded to junk. Such products have another name now: 'toxic assets' ... Others who worked at Moody's at the time described a culture of willful ignorance ...
Seen that? - Colorful suits
in Busy with Style, on October 2, 2009
...Well Woman Blog Fruits and vegetables come in all colors. Even the proteins - meat, eggs, cheese, can add a dash of color to a meal. Restaurants (and ambitious cooks e...
Writedowns reduced but bad loans to increase
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
...til 2011, and that's if we're lucky. The IMF also warns that there is still a problem with toxic assets on the books of the banks. And until that's fixed, nothing will get better....
魔鬼辞典之金融危机
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
随着金融危机从"狼来了"变成活生生的磨难，金融业的一些特有隐语也进入到了日常对话中。对于不熟悉华尔街这个小圈子的人来说，这种出乎意料的变化可能让他们不快。
安布罗斯•比尔斯(Ambrose Bierce)在1906年出版的魔鬼辞典《愤世嫉俗者词汇手册》(The Cynic's Word Book)中对当时的政治和文化用语给出了独出心裁的解释。按照这种精神，《华尔街日报》也在雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)倒闭一周年之际编写了一个缩写词、新词和滥用词入门手册，这些词可以让人通俗、形像地了解雷曼倒闭给世人留下的烂摊子。
AAA，名词，废词。一种修辞工...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-09-22
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The financial meltdown and tell-tale emails
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
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Should UBS be held accountable for selling toxic collateralised debt obligations? The Wall Street Journal reports that UBS staff knew these debt securities were bad and sent off emails making t...
Striking French workers threaten to pollute Seine
in Sox First, on August 22, 2009
...they've done it again with reports that striking French truck drivers are threatening to pour toxic fuel additive into the Seine if they don't get better redundancy payouts. Maybe it's j...
Bone-setting Glue Derived from Cloned Sandcastle Worm Genes
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 20, 2009
...ially be injected with a syringe, avoiding open surgery.
Preliminary experiments showed no sign of toxicity, no unusual immune reaction (in rats) and efficacy (in cow bones).
For further reading:
... ...like shell out of bits of sand, broken shells and other mineral debris. By cloning the gene for the proteins making up the adhesive, scientists came up with a " polyacrylate glue that is water so...
US mortgages underwater
in Sox First, on August 7, 2009
...support the home-loan market. That sounds fine in theory. But the problem is what to do with those toxic assets. And with the US economy still in recession, joblessness rising and defaults on home lo...
Top Tips for Expectant Mothers
in Next Nine Months, on July 31, 2009
... Don't smoke, drink alcohol or use street drugs. Cigarettes expose the embryo/fetus to over 200 toxic chemicals which can interfere with the growth of the baby, causing the blood vessels to constr...
Genetically Modified Salt-Tolerant Cereal Crops
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...emoved from the transpiration stream before it gets to the shoot.
"This reduces the amount of toxic Na+ building up in the shoot and so increases the plant's tolerance to salinity," Pro...
Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
...opharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of recombinant therapeutic proteins - Protalix - is currently producing proteins for the treatment of Gaucher disease using t...
Fish Detection Test Under Development
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
...tree nuts, wheat, soy, cow's milk and egg, currently there's still no way to test for fish proteins in food materials," Hsieh said.
"With the increase in the production and consumpt...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...ing carefully at allegations that Walt Disney Company had for decades contaminated groundwater with toxic chemicals, including cancer-causing chromium 6. The allegations are contained in lawsuits file...
Banks to face more stress tests
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...ys. "Stress testing should also be repeated so long as banks continue to hold large amounts of toxic assets on their books." The report also seems to suggest that stress testing needs to be...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
...an American and Hispanic communities, and the way banks had targeted these people for predatory and toxic loans. As Melvin Oliver and Thomas Shapiro wrote in The American Prospect toward the end of ...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
... standard setters might be tightening the rules for banks, forcing them to take off balance sheet toxic vehicles on to their books but don't expect the banks to take that lying down. Up until no...
OTC Prostate Cancer Test Kit in the Making
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...irst mixes in a solution. The nanoparticles are engineered to attach themselves to cancer-producing proteins related to the type of cancer she is targeting. When she places a drop of blood in the solu...
Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2009
... mast cells with a cigarette smoke-infused solution prevented the release of inflammation-inducing proteins in response to allergens, without affecting other mast cell immune functions.
The mast cell...
Dana-Farber Researchers Create DNA Origami
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 22, 2009
...roscope, will functionally mimic our own cellular processes, which build transport systems to carry proteins and various other elements to other cells."
More here from Wired ... and the pres...
Nutramigen AA Amino Acid Based Formula for Infants with Cow's Milk Allergies
in Allergies, on May 12, 2009
...quot;hypoallergenic" formula milk in the market, there are only a handful of milk formula with proteins that contain proteins that are completely hydrolyzed or cut up into its amino acid componen...
Saliva Test: Non-invasive Method To Detect Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 28, 2009
...ttle cost in a doctor's office or at a patient's home.
"Our goal was to characterize proteins in human saliva that may indicate prediabetes and type-2," said Srinivasa R. Nagall...
One more step to bank nationalization
in Sox First, on April 25, 2009
...on't know how to run banks. From another, nationalization might well be the only way to fix the toxic assets. What's needed is a full and open debate, possibly even Congressional approval. Doi...
Cardboard coffins and green funerals
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
... all the rage and the market is growing. Bloomberg reports that they are now even introducing non-toxic biodegradable embalming fluid to replace the formaldehyde. Green burials also tend to be cheap...
TARP fraud investigations
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
...n why Barofksy's report recommends the US Treasury abandon its planned structure for buying the toxic securities, which include intricate bundles of bad mortgages and loans. That's unlikely to...
Is the US becoming like Russia?
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...rs. It's a point I raise in my column here . It's not just about cleansing the banks of toxic assets. It's about restoring trust in the system and until that happens, there can be no ful...
Varnish Alternative Derived from Glycerin
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 9, 2009
...es with the added advantage of containing no N-methyl-2-pyrrolidon (NMP), which is known to have a toxic effect on the growing embryo and is classed throughout the EU as a hazardous chemical requiring...
Giving banks permission to lie
in Sox First, on April 5, 2009
...extent in determining the "fair value" of their assets is a case of pretending that those toxic assets are really valuable assets that for some irrational reason no one wants to buy. And tha...
A good crisis for George Soros
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
... but expresses concern about the solution to create a bad bank that would be the dumping ground for toxic assets. What they should be doing, he says, is capitalizing the good banks. "What they pr...
Market soars as trade collapses
in Sox First, on March 24, 2009
...to another planet. Yesterday, the Dow soared 7% as investors embraced Geithern's plan to buy toxic bank debt. Global markets have followed . While markets roared, the World Trade Organiza...
Why Geithner's plan won't work
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
... course money from private investors, to create a fund that will buy the banks' so-called "toxic assets". It will cost $500 billion with the "potential to expand up to $1 trillion o...
The politics of AIG
in Sox First, on March 16, 2009
... says , fairness has left the building. Congress is shelling out hundreds of billions of dollars on toxic assets and the money is going to keep coming. While people say it's unfair, the bailout is...
Powder-Free Latex Gloves Reduce Latex Allergy Related Illness
in Allergies, on March 12, 2009
...oned that the use of powdered gloves makes it worse for someone who has latex allergies. The rubber proteins adhere to the powder, which may become airborne and inhaled, thus providing additional cont...
Egg Proteins May Reduce Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 21, 2009
...y away from eggs because of the cholesterol in it.
Now, as suggested by a new study from Canada : proteins in boiled and fried eggs may reduce blood pressure and potentially reduce the risk of cardi...
Hitachi Announces Eco-Friendly CinemaStar CK500
in On Storage, on February 18, 2009
...ed to have lower operating costs through power conservation, less waste during manufacturing, fewer toxic materials and greener packaging and transportation," writes CD Freaks' Jared Newman ...
Geithner's vague debut
in Sox First, on February 11, 2009
...too. The fundamental problem is that there just isn't enough detail. The plan is to to purchase toxic mortgage assets through some sort of vague public-partnership, but no-one yet knows exactly ho...
Bank bailout failure
in Sox First, on February 3, 2009
...r the banks. The Obama administration is looking at creating a "bad" bank to soak up the toxic assets but there is one problem with that. How much do they pay? If it's too much, it hurt...
Bailout transparency problems continue
in Sox First, on January 31, 2009
...s and moves to to kick-start credit markets. The FT says the measures might include the purchase of toxic assets by a "bad bank", insurance-style guarantees for problem assets remaining on b...
Obama's options
in Sox First, on January 26, 2009
...e bleeding. The final option is to create a government -owned "bad bank" to take all the toxic assets. That's easier said than done. How much does the US government pay for toxic assets...
Hydramycin: New Antibiotic Compound from Hydra
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 20, 2009
...he compound, called hydramacin-1, shares virtually no similarity with any other known antibacterial proteins except for two other antimicrobials found in leech, and has been shown in laboratory studie...
Steve Jobs 首次承认健康问题
in Wangtam, on 2009-01-06
...n "robbing" me of the proteins my body needs to be healthy. Sophisticated blood tests have confirmed this diagnosis.
The remedy for this nutritional problem is relatively simple and straigh...
LMID1 Gene Protects Against Lung Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008
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"Chromosome 3p21 is often deleted very early on in the development of lung cancer due to the toxic chemicals in cigarettes, which implies that inactivation of LIMD1 could be a particularly impo...
Why the bailout won't save automakers
in Sox First, on December 3, 2008
...tes, it's not going to prevent their bankruptcy."The current environment for auto sales is toxic, and is likely to remain so for at least a year. This means that ever more and ever larger sub...
Samsung launches Tobi S3030 kids phone in Europe
in The Smart PDA, on November 27, 2008
... Orange, Loyal Blue, Oasis Blue, Apple Green and Snow Silver and it is made of eco-friendly and non-toxic materials. Here are the specs:
94.7×45.4×17.5 mm size
85 grams weight
Tri-band GSM/GPRS (900/...
Citi slickers
in Sox First, on November 25, 2008
...#39;s emerged is a clear model for bailouts: the US government explicitly insures against losses on toxic assets, and US taxpayers foot the bill. As Bloomberg notes, it will put US taxpayers at mor...
Bush Issues Last Minute Pardons
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 25, 2008
... Bush hands out 'get out of jail free' cards to toxic waste dumpers, drug offenders, tax evaders, wildlife violators and bank embezzlers.
One hot topic of discussion related to pardons is ...
Gouging with the bailout?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2008
... are some industries being propped up and others left to die? Why has it changed from buying up the toxic mortgages that started the meltdown to throwing a lifeline to bad banks? These are the implic...
Allergies Protect Against Cancer
in Allergies, on November 13, 2008
...ogens. They think that allergies are like early warning devices that let people know when there are toxic substances in the air that should be avoided.
[snip]... the Cornell team reexamined nearly 65...
Stress May Exacerbate Skin Diseases
in Allergies, on October 27, 2008
...her numbers of mature white blood cells in the skin. Furthermore, blocking the function of two proteins that attract immune cells to the skin, LFA-1 and ICAM-1, prevented the stress-induced increa...
Starbucks and the recession
in Sox First, on October 22, 2008
...ays, London in recent years has been a more concentrated version of New York-the wellspring of many toxic innovations, a hedge-fund haven. It sports 256 Starbucks. In Spain, which is now grappling wit...
Chicken Soup Against High Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 20, 2008
...gh blood pressure , according to Japanese researchers .
Apparently, chicken breasts have collagen proteins which have similar effects to ACE inhibitors - the main medications for the treatment of ...
Apple 全面更新 Mac 笔记本电脑产品
in Wangtam, on 2008-10-15
Apple 今天的发布会刚刚结束，有关于发布会的详细情况，可以参看 HUNG 在 Twitter 和 Brightkite 上的图文直播。此次发布会主要是介绍了全面更新的 Mac 笔记本电脑产品线，以及新的 24 寸液晶显示器。有关细节，图文直播的时候都一一提到了，以下是官方的相关介绍：
【 MacBook Pro 2008 】
• The latest Intel processors running at 2.4GHz and 2.53GHz.
• Nvidia GeForce 9400m, a chipset that includes a graphics proce...
Green Fluorescent Protein in Jellyfish is Center of This Year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2008
... of the Marine Biological Laboratory, said in a statement. "GFP is revealing, for example, how proteins move and interact in cells."
The glowing protein, called GFP, is now an important ev...
Bailout fails - what now?
in Sox First, on September 30, 2008
...e a recession but there will have to be a new plan, one that's better than a strategy of buying toxic assets with taxpayers' money. Read about it in its report US - rejection! . The House rec...
Giant Knotwood Extract Regalia Biopesticide
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 26, 2008
...ant's own natural defense mechanisms so plants produce and accumulate higher levels of natural proteins and other compounds that inhibit disease development."
According to their press rele...
Pentazocine May Protect Against Diabetes-Related Retinal Damage
in Daily Diabetic, on September 25, 2008
...igma receptors help protect cells from stress by ensuring an adequate level of the properly folded proteins they need for normal function. Dr. Smith and others have shown that sigma receptors are loca...
Bad mortgage bailout pain
in Sox First, on September 21, 2008
...nks have gotten themselves in so much trouble because they they loaded up their balance sheets with toxic assets. So toxic in fact that the banks don't trust each other anymore and as a result won...
Sharing Details of Your Relationship
in The Dating Weblog, on September 15, 2008
...e the other feel uncomfortable, and the other will try and top that. This kind of behavior is quite toxic and will affect your the health of your relationship.
There is an expectation of protection ...
Protein Biomarkers in Urine for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 11, 2008
... 6961047
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Rob Broek Researchers have identified proteins in urine samples which may be used as an indicator of the presence and progress of Bovine Spongiform Encepha...
More on Latex and Nitrile Glove Allergies
in Allergies, on August 31, 2008
...llergist for testing using a western blot or rast assay to determine if they are allergic to either proteins, other raw materials or chemical acclerators. Vinyl gloves typically have more pinholes an...
Taking Your Baby's Foot and Hand Prints
in Next Nine Months, on August 28, 2008
...re you use an ink specially for this purpose, not the office stamp pad ink! The ink should be non- toxic and easy to remove so that you only need to gently wipe it off your sensitive newborn's ...
Clorox Anywhere® Anti-Allergen Fabric Spray
in Allergies, on August 27, 2008
...holstery and fabrics throughout the house. The formula works by changing the structure of allergen proteins, rendering them inactive. The fragrance-free, dye-free spray is safe on virtually all fabric...
FRO7 Gene Vital to Photosynthesis and Iron Metabolism in Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 27, 2008
...ast Iron acquisition and is required for efficient photosynthesis. The FRO family is a group of proteins that transfers electrons from ferric iron (Fe3+) to reduce it to another kind of iron (Fe2+...
Jasmine Flower-Derived Substance, Potential New Anti-Cancer?
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2008
...er:
"The jasmonate compound is used widely in agriculture and in cosmetics. Proven to be non-toxic, it has the same regulatory status as table salt. That and the fact we are working on a natura...
What Pregnant Women Should Avoid and Pregnancy Paranoia
in Next Nine Months, on August 25, 2008
...puts pregnancy paranoia into perspective :
Tanning spray and acrylic-nail preparations? Might have toxic chemicals. (They might, doctors said. Probably not enough to harm a fetus, however.) Chocolate...
