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50's big reaction to album leakage

in Digital Music - The Future, on November 15, 2009

...o way a record label can press so many discs in preperation for a retail release without one sneaky worker managing to slip one away and leak it out to the net, so they have had to come up with ways t...

Glass-Steagall and the market meltdown

in Sox First, on November 13, 2009

...then invent fancy investment structures which they could then sell on Wall Street. And there was no shortage of suckers that snapped them up. The result: the market meltdown which has left the global ...

Seen that? - A new red gem: Lava lump

in WebKinzBlog, on November 10, 2009

...wer from a USB port instead of a power outlet. I guess a USB lava lamp would be useful if you had a shortage of outlets and a plethora of USB ports (or if you felt the need [...] Read More ...

Will an Innovation Shortage End China's Economic Growth?

in China Venture News, on October 25, 2009

© jiazi BusinessWeek ran a couple of articles this week ( here and here ) on China's economic growth and the expansion of the China economy into "sophisticated industries." Can the growth rate of 8% continue? There are skeptics. China has moved into auto and airplane manufacturing,...

Seen that? - Why the SBA may not be the best bet for entrepreneurs

in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009

...ution in. But as I read through David's recommendations for dealing with a difficult boss or co-worker (I'm sure we've all had experience with one or more of these) I realized the post als...

Gamefly Reviews are Better than USPS Service

in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 17, 2009

...Philadelphia, I would certainly think something was going on. As it turns out, a Philadelphia USPS worker knows exactly where many Gamefly games are; he stole them. Reginald Johnson of Germantown,...

IBM versus who?

in The CIO Weblog, on October 6, 2009

...able price ($3 per user per month; right in line with both Microsoft's pricing for the Deskless Worker Suite and Google's Premier Apps pricing) available for you. Companies have been able to c...

Seen that? - NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users

in On Storage, on October 3, 2009

...e customer was so tired of waiting for systems from NetApp that the company switched to EMC Corp. A shortage of the larger SATA drives for the FAS3000 range of systems has kept NetApp customers waitin...

Seen that? - Dumb blonde

in Are you a beauty?, on October 3, 2009

...take at The Gambling Weblog 25 year-old call-centre worker Amanda Richards couldn't believe her eyes when she saw the zeros piling up in her account. ...

Square-Enix: The Next Gaming Innovation Will Be Billing

in Wangtam, on 2009-09-26

...ctress Patricia Ja Lee outs Resident Evil 5 "Director's Cut" • God of War III E3 2009 Demo Included in God of War Collection • How to create a bootable USB Ubuntu drive • AT&T ...

The looming dementia epidemic and health care crisis

in Sox First, on September 1, 2009

...ms. They simply won't be able to cope with the avalanche of cases. There will also be a massive shortage of people able to care for people suffering from Alzheimer's. In Australia, there are ...

Sperm banking boom

in Sox First, on August 7, 2009

...selling body parts and functions like bone marrow, breast milk, kidneys, hair and eggs. Due to the shortage of egg and sperm donors around the world, people could make plenty of cash for little effor...

Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children 克劳德 1:1 First tsurug

in Wangtam, on 2009-07-23

...D price by 60% • iPhone prototype goes missing; Chinese worker investigated, commits suicide • HTC Leo 泄露信息 • Your Career: Take This Job and Shove It! • How to Ask for Help • SiteJabber • ...

Can news be saved?

in Sox First, on July 20, 2009

... a good listener and cares about people is a good neighbor; he is not in any sense a citizen social worker. Just as a neighbor with a garden hose and good intentions is not a citizen firefighter. To s...

变形金刚标志贴

in Wangtam, on 2009-07-16

... About to Crush TinyURL • 5 Business Models for Social Media Startups • iBidCondo • Friendfeed's Duck Hunt theme • New Music Releases & More • Wired Science - News for Your Neurons ...

Attack of the flesh eating robots

in Sox First, on July 16, 2009

...lly Autonomous Tactical Robot), this machine will forage around and in a war zone, there will be no shortage of food sources around. Fox reports: "The advantages to the military are that the rob...

An X-shaped recession

in Sox First, on July 14, 2009

... US economy is worse than we think . More companies are asking people to take unpaid leave and more workers are being forced into part time jobs, which doesn't show up on the stats, the average wo...

Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?

in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009

...6,500, assuming the store remains open 365 days per year. At Store B, meanwhile, it would take one worker two hours to read all of the RFID tags. The total labor cost each day would, thus, be $20-or $...

Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa

in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009

...H-1B visa holders. The H-1B is a temporary work visa used to allow companies to bring in foreign workers with "rare" talent on a temporary basis. Companies like Google and Microsoft use t...

Employee Compensation Case Law

in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009

China Law Blog had a case study (of sorts) this past week on employee compensation. The article looked at an employee claim for pregnancy leave that was filed after they'd been laid off. The situation was complicated by the fact that the employee did not have a written contract and that the...

Collabote with Wizehive

in Web 2.0, on June 29, 2009

© Ryan Somma I came across a pretty decent collaboration tool recently, via TechCrunch . It's called Wizehive , and I spent some time today tinkering around with it to see what it can do. I was impressed with Wizehive. It's in beta at the moment, so there still are a few bugs in it....

Palm Pre Knows How to Successfully Launch a Product

in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 22, 2009

...ply hype the heck out of product and then fail to deliver any to stores which will cause a massive shortage. The media storm will follow, and with any luck, you can get a person or two trampled in the...

H1B: Frying pan to fire

in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009

...There are few things more controversial in the world of IT HR than the H1B foreign-worker visa program. CIOs, as a rule, are fans; the ability to hire from an increasingly large pool of eager and well...

Bossnapping: it's French for industrial action

in Sox First, on April 8, 2009

...t a labor tactic and very French but it does raise some interesting questions. Over the last month, workers at a 3M plant held their boss for more than 24 hours during a labor dispute, and workers at ...

G20 protest meltdown

in Sox First, on March 28, 2009

...otests. Bankers are being urged to disguise themselves to avoid the protesters. There could be no shortage of executives in casual fitting wandering the streets of London doing their best to fit in ...

87 款面向自由职业者和在线工作者的工具与资源

in Wangtam, on 2009-03-19

【工作工具】 [Adobe AIR Apps] • AgileTracker • Google Calendar Invoice Creator • Klok • Ora Time and Expense • Sundial • Timeloc • Vertabase Timer [票据] • BillMyClients.com • Blinksale.com • CannyBill.com • CitrusBill.com • CurdBee.com • Endeve.com • Fluttervoice.co.uk • ...

Cloud computing killed your future

in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009

...stulates that the introduction of cloud computing to the IT industry will put a lot of information workers out on the streets in the same way that the automation of manufacturing work in the seventie...

Prognostic Test for Frontotemporal Dementia

in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009

...imple way. This test enables one to determine whether someone has an increased risk of FTD due to a shortage of progranulin long before symptoms appear. The blood test can be used on a large scale and...

New emerging risks of the Chinese supply chains

in Supplychainer, on March 9, 2009

I read a very interesting article in International Herald Tribune on the new risks associated with chinese supply chains (full article here ). The main discussion line of the article is that, the period of recession and falling demand in the Western countries, has created a serious challenge ...

A More Pessimistic View of Outsourcing

in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 2, 2009

...their customers are seeing substantial losses. Also, it is important to remember that an outsourced worker is still more expensive than a laid off worker - and there are plenty of layoffs in the marke...

United States Is Experiencing A Shortage Of Psychiatrists

in Exclusive from our news room , on February 9, 2009

Although no connection has been made between the current economic crisis and the increasing number of Americans seeking psychiatric help, it could be more than a coincidence. It seems that the State of Minnesota is having a particularly hard time recruiting enough mental health professionals to...

American Auto Sales Nosedive Again; Union Workers Taking Early Outs

in Exclusive from our news room , on February 3, 2009

...as brought about every conceivable stop gap measure designed to save the industry from extinction. Worker buyouts were offered to eligible Union members at Ford Company plants; and although Ford decl...

Worker Spreads Peanuts in Peanut-Free Factory

in Allergies, on January 22, 2009

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4282905 I agree with food allergy blogger Janeen , this guy ought to be in sued for deliberately scattering peanuts in a manufacturing plant that's supposed to be peanut-free. Paul Bentley scattered peanuts round his nut-free factory - causing the p...

Wage Freezes Are Latest Tactic To Curb Worldwide Economic Woes

in Exclusive from our news room , on January 21, 2009

... from layoffs to mergers with former competitors. It was only a matter of time before the ordinary worker was asked to do his or her share to try to save the company and that time has come. Some of ...

Satyam: do we need a global Sarbox

in Sox First, on January 21, 2009

...h The Hindu reporting that India is plagued by poor disclosure, lots of creative accounting and a shortage of truly independent directors. But the more important question is whether we need a globa...

Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?

in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008

...r IT. But let's talk about recruiting and talent in the industry. In fact, there is always a shortage of talent in IT, but it's not defined by the number of people available who know COBOL ...

Internet Anonymity and the MySpace Case

in Web 2.0, on November 19, 2008

...n't matter whether you're really a 60 year old gay Republican from South Carolina or a dock worker in Oakland who just likes to pretend they teach at a college. So all the fuss about the ...

Korn/Ferry International Establishes Global Supply Chain Center of Expertise in China

in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2008

...hain talent is in great demand worldwide, especially in China and throughout Asia. "There is a shortage of leaders who are experienced in overseeing integrated supply chain efforts for multiple u...

Time to say hello

in Das CIO Weblog, on 13.11.08

... werte Leser des CIO-Weblogs! Mein Name ist Falk Hedemann, ich bin - salopp ausgedrückt - Web-Worker und schreibe für Creative Weblogging auch den Web 2.0 - und den Open-Source-Blog . Thematisch s...

Most Efficient & Effective Worker Bees

in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 14, 2008

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6417554 Selena Maranjian at Motley Fool had an interesting article a couple weeks back that I've been meaning to point out. It's a comparison of profit per employee at large companies . Topping the list was CONOCOPHILLIPS at over $500,000 pro...

Forrester Research: A Fast-Growing Mobile Workforce

in The Wireless Weblog, on October 9, 2008

... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto A new report from Forrester Research says mobile information workers, who either telecommute or travel frequently, account for 20% of workers today - and will ac...

Why Pro Athletes Deserve More Money Than You

in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 22, 2008

... to hire people who will make a lot of money for them - and the more money, the better. Therefore, workers who can pull in big bucks for a business will be more sought after (the demand for them will ...

Is "dual supplier" a good strategy?

in Supplychainer, on September 10, 2008

...ts. The typical reasons behind this recommendation are: Ensuring timely delivery and less component shortage, encouraging competition between suppliers in a good way to decrease price and increase qua...

What Kind of Jobs Cannot be Outsourced?

in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 8, 2008

... competitors will gladly take from us. The Obama approach is likely more favorable to the American worker. First, disincentivizing outsourcing may keep a few jobs on-shore. Second, rebuilding the inf...

Older IT Workers Bearing the Brunt

in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 3, 2008

...sen A recent ComputerWorld Article , discussed the disproportionate effect of outsourcing on IT workers, citing a recent study by Stern and Wharton business schools which found that as many as 8% ...

Legal Things for peace of mind

in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 3, 2008

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Rich Legg Rating: View Member Portfolio Send Member Sitemail Reviews View Reviews [ 7 ] File Tools Download A Comp Add to a Lightbox Public Lightboxes [6] Today the Zen Habits blog talks about f...

yappr: real english, real easy, real fun

in Wangtam, on 2008-08-30

...e worker becomes Internet star • QuarkBase : Everything about a Website • McCAINSPACE • Apple details next-gen multi-touch techniques for tablet Macs • PlaydatePal - Kids Connect With Kids • ...

US taxpayers subsidize CEO pay

in Sox First, on August 26, 2008

...und that S&P 500 CEOs averaged $10.5 million in pay, 344 times the pay of your average American worker. However, hedge and private equity fund managers did even better. The top 50 in this group we...

Let Your Employees Choose the Web 2.0 Service

in Web 2.0, on August 20, 2008

... © h3h "Projects where workers choose the technology have a much better chance of succeeding than ones where IT chooses" ~ Ben Worthen, The Wall Street Journal If all your employees l...

Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Printing with promise

in BootStrapMe, on August 19, 2008

...ebsite designed by an employee to offer his first on line printing services while another worker took orders part-time by phone. • Home made. The database at the heart of the company's all imp...

Stereotypes, and the Price of Rice in China...

in China Venture News, on August 2, 2008

...anies that do business in China. It provides a great deal more job security for the average Chinese worker. It created a standard 40-hour work week and a scale for fixed overtime. And it raised the mi...

Golf In Russia

in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 30, 2008

...in Moscow for the Russian Open. As a result, growth of the game is slow. It's certainly not a shortage of real estate that holds back course development. But the game is played in Russia and th...

Blogging for road warriors

in Tech Without Wires, on July 26, 2008

...ver I have the urge to blog, regardless of whether I have my Macbook Pro or not. Whilst there is no shortage in support for mobile blogging via e-mail or customized interfaces, it still requires that ...

Supply chain job market: What are the external influencing factors?

in Supplychainer, on July 24, 2008

...th increase in number of graduates from such programs, the salary will go dow as there will be less shortage of resources. 3) Crisis and economic situation (Can be both but more negative than positi...

Financial professionals continue to rake it in

in Sox First, on July 22, 2008

...e salary in 2007. Just more evidence that the burden of compliance. combined with the global skills shortage, is delivering big rewards for some....

Board witless

in Sox First, on July 21, 2008

...directors have remained relatively unscathed. As the Financial Times points out, there is a real shortage of director talent when it comes to financial services. "One of the main charges leve...

Knowledge sharing in supply chain: What is the right approach?

in Supplychainer, on July 20, 2008

...mated sales, production schedules and prices are examples of this category. I think now there is no shortage of software solutions and collaborative applications regarding this type of knowledge and t...

The Open at Royal Birkdale

in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 17, 2008

Royal Birkdale The Open begins today. That's "Open" as in British Open. But in the U.K., they call it simply The Open, as in "can there really be another?" Royal Birkdale is the home of this year's Open. The first ball was struck on Saturday, October 5, 1899.

VoIP Through The Corporate Firewall

in The VoIP Weblog, on July 7, 2008

...le many things, is designed to make communications easier. One of the challenges I face as a remote worker for a large corporation is VoIP-at least in the way it was meant to be used. My challenge: t...

Modisch und bequem: Tolle Sommerhosen bei quelle.de

in Feschsamma, on 05.07.08

...re es beispielsweise mit der schönen 7/8 Hose aus Popeline . Das gute Stück kommt im Worker-Style daher, ist modisch breit gehalten und erfreut das Auge mit zahlreichen aufgesetzten Taschen mit Zippe...

WSOP $50K H.O.R.S.E. : Onto Day 4 Team PokerStars Looking Solid at the Top

in Internet Poker, on June 28, 2008

...ney comprises of the best of the best, willingly putting up a yearly salary of the average American worker to play cards for five days in search of the ultimate respect among pros. Today we're d...

Going South for Omaha

in Internet Poker, on June 26, 2008

... weekend warriors of poker are born and bred and if he/she succeed in taking down their neighbor/co-worker/friend enough they move on to the casino game or maybe even the World Series of Poker. I rece...

Banking squeeze

in Sox First, on June 10, 2008

...he same time, their own demand for funds jumped as they sought to avoid being perceived as having a shortage of liquidity," the report says. True, what has happened to Lehman is pretty much the ...

Latin America and the New U.S. President

in Latina Viva, on June 8, 2008

...ly the first steps in a comprehensive immigration law overhaul that he hoped would include a guest worker program.- Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Washington Post We'll see come January....

More Than Half of Retired Women Receive Social Security Benefits Based on Their Husband's Work History

in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 2, 2008

...id into Social Security. This is no small potatoes. Social Security taxes now eat up 6.2% of every worker's paycheck, up to an annual maximum of $6,324 on earnings of $102,000 in 2008, while empl...

Abolish Bank Holidays?

in Wandalust, on May 26, 2008

... out of the nine by the end of May, and then nothing for months. As a freelance and self employed worker my work schedule is flexible but when I was an employee I must say that I would have preferred...

Rich and poor: the CEO pay disconnect

in Sox First, on May 19, 2008

...ntinued to rise with the average chief executive now making more than 465 times what the average US worker makes. That's in contrast to the differential of 54 times average US worker pay in 1980. ...

Green investment - not for the faint-hearted

in Sox First, on May 13, 2008

...stors to pick winners. But while climate change and oil prices remain key issues, there will be no shortage of investors willing to put up the money. They should not expect immediate returns....

Directors' pay heads north

in Sox First, on May 5, 2008

...Oxley. Just ask anyone who now serves on an audit committee. There are also claims that there is a shortage of qualified candidates but the reality is that, more often than not, boards wanting to rec...

RAID Basics-A good tutorial

in On Storage, on May 1, 2008

... what RAID is and the different RAID levels? Maybe you need to easily explain what RAID is to a co-worker or boss. LSI has a good nice page dedicated to RAID basics which: 1. Gives a brief descriptio...