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Seen that? - Let My Wine Breathe
in Celebrate Wine, on November 8, 2009
... Let My Wine Breathe at Celebrate Wine Many (many) years ago while at a college party, I was hanging out in the kitchen with a few friends when a party... ... if you plan to attend the Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival this March 26th through April 1st. This year's theme is "Australian Wine: A World of Difference." Some of the e...
Seen that? - Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2009
...quot;We have been calling on Chinese venture capitalists and technology-focused businesses for many years now and we truly believe that China has proven that it will be a [...] Read More ... ...t China Venture News The Hina Group, an investment banking and private equity firm, launched only two years ago is capitalizing on the increased cross-border oppor...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...o series of events" Larry Ortega CIO of the Peak Oil Value Fund said, "We only have a few years to [...] Read More Peak oil and lifestyles at Sox First ... ...al reports, global production of petroleum peaked in the first quarter of last year which means oil prices will soon be back up in the triple digits. And when that happens, it's likely to squash a...
Apple Announces Over 100,000 Apps Now Available on the App Store
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-06
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• Social Hierarchy Org Charts Through The Years
• Google Wave iPhone Application
• Litl Webbook
• 上海金蝶联手上海移动共推移动ERP新服务
• Google Hard at Work on Android 2.1
• 时代华纳第三季度收益同比下滑38%
• Th...
Uniquely Canadian Cars Star in 1950s Collection
in Classical Drives, on November 6, 2009
... A couple of years ago I did a blog about Ted and Sharon Forbes and their remarkable collection of 1950s cars, but I really didn't do credit to these fine folks. It was a chilly winter's day and a...
Seen that? - Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
in Well Woman Blog, on November 5, 2009
...e early teens or even pre-teens with the onset of menstruation, carries on through the childbearing years and ends with menopause. Menopause causes numerous uncomfortable symptoms including hot flashe...
OpenOffice.org Portable 3.1.1 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-04
...alo - Immerse Yourself in Technology
• Helper Of The Bride
• Google Equals Apple In Value. And Vice Versa!
• comScore Announces Availability of comScore/ImpactRx Physician Behavioral Measurem...
Buffett bets big on US recovery
in Sox First, on November 4, 2009
... ever takeover . Just as significantly, it involves cash and shares and it's the first time in many years that Buffett has done a shares deal. Now the railway is not coming cheap as Berkshire is pay... ...heap as Berkshire is paying more than 18 times Burlington’s 2010 earnings, with 40 percent of the price in stock. That said, it's a damn sight cheaper than it would have been during the boom so Buffet...
Emanuel presses for another Sarbanes-Oxley exemption
in Sox First, on November 3, 2009
...ro said there would be no more reprieves and that they would have to start complying for the fiscal years ending on or after June 15, 2010. "Since there will be no further Commission extensions, it is... ... have been multiple exemptions dating to 2004. SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro had granted yet another reprieve, giving small firms until next year to start paying auditors to scrutinize their internal con...
London, Classic Cars, and Harrods
in Classical Drives, on November 2, 2009
... Anglophile , and is produced from Utah by an American gentleman, Thomas Moore Sr. For thirty-five years he and his son Thomas Jr. have been operating a short-let company for flats (apartments) in Ce... ... Anyone who appreciates London as I do will enjoy this blogsite. It's called, appropriately, the Anglophile , and is produced from Utah by an American gentleman, Thomas Moore Sr. For thirty-five y...
Seen that? - Blog Sold for $25 Million
in BlogWealth, on November 1, 2009
...9;s right...someone sold their blog for $25 million! The blog, Ars Technica, has been around for 10 years and has over 4 million unique visitors a month. It was bought by media giant Conde Nast, the c... ...twork that lets you make your money based on CPM (cost per thousand impressions. You get to set the price that you want to sell the ad impressions. This means you're in charge of how much money yo...
Seen that? - Calorie counting
in Daily Power Walk, on November 1, 2009
...The Gadgets Weblog calorie counting has been popular in the US for years, ever since people started making the connection between what they eat and the diseases they&#...
Seen that? - Nano Designs Beyond your iPod
in Pretty Things, on November 1, 2009
...year. In fact, bright green has become more and more popular in the jewelry world over the past few years. According to gemstone folklore, peridot is believed to have the mystical powers of protectio...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
What a difference a week makes. After having romped to victory over bitterest rivals Man Utd at Anfield, somewhat taking the heat off “in-the-firing-line” manager Benitez, Liverpool have themselves imploded in dramatic fashion against a team in the Premier League which, it must be said, don’t do mu...
Madoff calls SEC's Schapiro a "dear friend": jailhouse interview
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
...f says that 2003 was the first time he could have been caught. He says: "I wish they caught me six years ago, eight years ago." No doubt his victims feel the same way. He also raises serious questio...
Seen that? - Wayback Wednesday #2
in The Smart PDA, on October 31, 2009
...pment, particularly in smartphones and PDAs, is nothing new. Yet it's still amazing that only 3 years have passed since the release of the Treo 600. On November 2003, Wired Magazine's Gadget L... ... at The Smart PDA Sometimes looking back at history surprises us. Smartphones and PDAs have come a long way. After the first handhelds made their debut, wh...
Seen that? - A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on October 31, 2009
...orm of vitamin B9) before pregnancy produced major physical effects in their offspring. At only two years of age, the sheep [...] Read More Blood Test Can Identify Pregnant Women at Risk... ...B12 and folate (a form of vitamin B9) before pregnancy produced major physical effects in their offspring. At only two years of age, the sheep [...] Read More Blood Test Can Identify Pre...
Seen that? - Even Leonardo Da Vinci said....
in Cool Picking, on October 31, 2009
...es at the end of July. According to CNN, "The museum's first Michelangelo exhibition in 30 years features 90 drawings by the Renaissance master. A collection of [...] Read More ... ...site. The shoe is made for men [...] Read More Check out 11th HOUR from Leonardo Di Caprio and Friends.. about Global Warming and Environment. at Cool Picking ...
Seen that? - About Wearable Computing
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 1, 2009
...Weblog. "The field of wearable computing is like a new continent - ready to settle. After many years were scientists created ideas of CyBorg-like [...] Read More Wear it in style! ...
Seen that? - $100 Hamburger
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...and is the recognized industry founder and leader. SCC has continued to pioneer the industry for 18 years with specialty financing to provide [...] Read More ... ...taurants there are all kinds of activities [...] Read More A Few Great Reasons to Fly Private at The Aviation Weblog With rising airlines fa...
$1.26 billion: PepsiCo pays the price of not turning up to court
in Sox First, on October 30, 2009
...ss the case, PepsiCo argues that the statute of limitations should preclude the lawsuit, brought 15 years after the company started selling Aquafina and more than two decades after the alleged confide...
China Business Myths
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2009
...nation of the number one myth is revealing (if you haven't been keeping up with China). While a few years ago the export sector in China was half or more of the economy, domestic economic growth has r...
The Spanish Wines of Toro
in Celebrate Wine, on October 29, 2009
...Toro region. Vines have been planted in Toro, about 100 miles northwest of Madrid, for hundreds of years and winemaking has been documented since the 1st century B.C. But the region was recognized as... ...e the 1st century B.C. But the region was recognized as a Denominación de Origen only in 1987. The primary grape is a local version of tempranillo known as tinta de Toro, and many small, impossibly gn...
Cap & Trade 101
in IfEnergy, on October 28, 2009
...people, or in case you have friends who don't know about it, VentureBeat recently published a short primer: Cap & Trade 101 .
Cap & Trade is an idea and a legislative initiative. Here’s the basic ...
Seen that? - SNOCAP nets $15 million more
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 28, 2009
... What's up with Mashboxx? The company was the first to announce a legal P2P service two years ago but still has nothing to show for it. There have been rumors of technology and funding pro...
Cup Action
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 28, 2009
... Spanish King’s Cup, making it their third defeat in five games. Real have not won the cup in 16 years, and this is more than slightly reminiscent of the result that began their slide in the first ha...
League Action
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 28, 2009
Score-lines from the weekend’s football included a 2-2 draw between West Ham and Arsenal at Upton Park, ahead of Arsenal’s rather more bitter London derby this weekend against Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea trounced Blackburn Rovers 5-0 after a defeat against Aston Villa the week before which keeps the...
Now go for Green RFID Tags: It’s Biodegradable
in The RFID Weblog, on October 28, 2009
...mponents except for the chip and antenna. With RFID adoption expected to increase over the next few years in several sectors, environment friendly tags would surely be asked by companies adopting it. ...
Classic Speedboats Born Again
in Classical Drives, on October 26, 2009
... During my teenage years I fell in love with mahogany-hulled speedboats carrying names like Chris-Craft, Garwood, Century... plus the Canadian brands Greavette and Ditchburn. It was a time when ‘Gen...
Gene Therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...hat they may no longer be classified as legally blind.
The 12 subjects ranged in age from 8 to 44 years old at the time of treatment. Four of the children, aged 8 to 11, are the world’s youngest ind...
CIOs trust Microsoft over Google by two to one
in The CIO Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...here seems to be some conventional wisdom that Google is the answer to what’s been wrong over the years in the Microsoft universe. That kind of thinking may be dangerous. As consumers of technology we... ...oes that mean that Microsoft is simply getting the vote because it is a name better known in enterprise IT, the same way that politicians get votes because they have more yard signs out and not becaus...
Cell phones and brain cancer
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...logger says, cancer only comes after repeated heavy use of the cell phone and that's only after 10 years. And no doubt, people will say the findings are generally inconclusive. Which is very similar...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...s included a former IBM business analyst, a former director of human resources; and someone with 12 years of experience at accounting firm Deloitte & Touche. It's a significant drop in pay for them bu...
Seen that? - Should You Drink Coffee When You're Pregnant
in Well Woman Blog, on October 24, 2009
... The Truth About Coffee at Well Woman Blog For years coffee has received a lot of bad publicity. It was supposed to cause cancer, for one thing. Fu... ...e is not equal to zero caffeine but low caffeine. I've never switched to decaf though because I primarily need coffee for the caffeine fix, not the healthiest of reasons I know, but that is a diff...
Seen that? - Intel Capital Makes Swift Investments Post-Alibaba Deal
in China Venture News, on October 24, 2009
...39; attraction to the China market. According to Red Herring, Intel Capital has for more than seven years made investments in about 50 companies [...] Read More Intel Capital Invests in ...
Seen that? - Registration Open for Second Annual BlogWorld & New Media Expo
in BlogWealth, on October 21, 2009
...9;s right...someone sold their blog for $25 million! The blog, Ars Technica, has been around for 10 years and has over 4 million unique visitors a month. It was bought by media giant Conde Nast, the c...
Seen that? - Recipe: Berry tart
in WebKinzBlog, on October 21, 2009
...iation and love of food, wine, cooking and baking have flourished since moving here four and a half years ago [...] Read More Breaking Beauty News - Halle Berry, the Perfume? at...
Seen that? - NFL rookies with fantasy football impact
in End Zone Buzz, on October 21, 2009
... cold. Why not offer to co-manage a team with them. Okay, so maybe they've been in a league for years with close friends and don't want to shake up the league. But the two of you could always ... ...t End Zone Buzz Courtesy Notre Dame University It may be only April, but ardent fantasy football fanatics are already preparing for their August drafts. With the ...
Seen that? - Prohibited to exercise
in Daily Power Walk, on October 21, 2009
...to exercise 55 minutes a day for five days per week to sustain a weight loss of 10 percent over two years - on top of limiting calories. Thereby suggesting that the current exercise recommendations is... ..., it's the society and the religion. If a woman started exercising, she would have to wear appropriate clothes and that might be tricky. At a clinic [...] Read More Practicing sports...
Seen that? - Putters, Putters Everywhere
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 21, 2009
...g.com The science of metallurgy has taken golf equipment forward in leaps and bounds in the past 10 years. The use of titanium and other even stranger sounding metals, cutting-edge welding techniques ... ...e are entering a depression. Depressions are always characterized by deflation at their outset; the prices of things come down, sometimes spiraling down (note the price slashing of [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Top online scams to avoid
in Home Based Business, on October 21, 2009
... The Social Networking Weblog People have been using this scam for years, and people are still falling for it. Now it's come into the social networking arena. Toda...
Seen that? - Wireless low-cost interface
in The Techwear Weblog, on October 22, 2009
...e and know what the future is about. And so is wearable art - a look into what will happen the next years. It's just different to Wired and the "tech future scene". Wearable art is abou...
Seen that? - Virgin Mary Wins Big at GoldenPalace.com
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...e toast has never gone mouldy and has brought the Florida-based owner good luck in casinos over the years - and she certainly hasn't picked up the crumbs after this [...] Read More A... ...ocked out early on, it was up to unknown Aussie Joseph Hachem to take home the massive $7.5 million prize in this years World Series of Poker. The final game went on through to the early hours of the...
Seen that? - HALLE BERRY'S TOYS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...g Source:www.bonkablebeauties.com Catwoman, Halle berry, who at 39 years of age looks like a college girl, is proving that she has no fear of heights. She's in the... ...ooks like a college girl, is proving that she has no fear of heights. She's in the market for a private jet and will soon join the ranks of many other high-flying celebrities who disdain conventio...
Liverpool Implosion
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 21, 2009
Liverpool yet again this season find themselves in a position which, this time last year, could not have even been imagined. With the loss at home to Lyon and a match coming up against Premier League Manchester United, is the club facing an implosion, and why?
Enough has been said about the loss...
Sports Car Clubs Enjoy BC's Fabulous Sea to Sky Highway
in Classical Drives, on October 21, 2009
... of the word so if you visit don't bring your bathing suit as I did when I first arrived in BC many years ago.)
Classic Car Adventures is currently taking entries for its Spring Thaw , April 30th... ...rst arrived in BC many years ago.)
Classic Car Adventures is currently taking entries for its Spring Thaw , April 30th to May 2nd, which it describes as "a budget-minded 3-day driving adventure t...
The big gap: Wall Street bonuses and normal pay
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...e share of total US income making up by the top 10% of earners was around 35% in 1987 but within 20 years, this had increased to 50%. The problem is that Wall Street doesn't even see this as a proble...
Snowmobiling in Yellowstone This Winter: Not So Much...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 20, 2009
... has been set at 318 snowmobiles and 78 snow coaches per day in use in the parks. For the last five years the Park Service has allowed over 700. The National Park Service says those numbers will be in...
Seen that? - Fusion Anyone
in IfEnergy, on October 20, 2009
...uclei and therefore are the most stable. The [...] Read More Net Positive Fusion in 5 Years? at IfEnergy Eric Lerner and his team of leading...
Breathing life into mashups
in The CIO Weblog, on October 20, 2009
...am not the only one who considers mashups too great an idea to die. After a splashy debut a couple years ago, the approach has received short shrift in most enterprises, making little headway as a ... ...e. After a splashy debut a couple years ago, the approach has received short shrift in most enterprises, making little headway as a useful tool despite great promises of usability, portability, and...
Big Picture: Venture Capital, Private Equity Still Drying Up
in TJ's Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ds, only 17 funds even raise money in the third quarter this year. That's the smallest number in 15 years. A year ago the number was 63; two years ago the number was 77. It's like 80% of the funds are... ...ral stories (Venture Beat here and here , TechCrunch ) have stressed the continuing downturn in private equity and venture capital fundng.
In the world of venture capital funds, only 17 funds ...
iPhone and Blackberry squeeze Nokia
in Sox First, on October 17, 2009
...e platform will topple Apple's iPhone system and push it into fourth position within the next three years. Watch this space!
... ... Markets in Stockholm told the New York Times. To try and win back customers, Nokia had to cut the price of its phones by 14%. Nokia plans to launch four new touchscreen phones in the fourth quarter...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra from Mylan Laboratories
in Allergies, on October 16, 2009
...llergic rhinitis due to allergens such as ragweed, grass and tree pollens in adults and children 2 years of age and older perennial allergic rhinitis due to allergens such as [...] Read More ...
AT&T and Google brawl over sex lines.
in Sox First, on October 16, 2009
...have observed that Google Voice is something a real phone company should have offered years ago." All this is fascinating stuff, We can expect more of these battles as Google grows and expands into t...
P2P Traffic Declining Dramatically Worldwide
in P2P File Sharing, on October 16, 2009
...has found that P2P traffic is decreasing dramatically worldwide, from 40 percent of all traffic two years ago to 18 percent today.
"Why the change? For the most part, the file-sharing that too...
Can a CIO be successful without IT experience?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...tain familiarity with technology as it has been available to business for the past twenty or thirty years. But a CIO whose appreciation of technical capabilities and roles is informed by these dark a... ...such technology illiterate leaders do to both their staff and their corporations.
So it might surprise you to learn that my answer to the question is yes, a CIO without IT experience can be succe...
Hedge funds lied to investors
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...ou can then understand how people like Bernard Madoff could get away with their fraud for so many years with his hedge fund. Which raises the obvious question: how many more Madoffs are out there? ... ...searchers say. "Misrepresentation, the failure to use a major auditing firm and the use of internal pricing are significantly related to legal and regulatory problems, indices of operational risk." ...
Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 4 - Hysterical Blindness
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-15
...e
• 50 Years Of Space Exploration In One Handy Graphic
• The Red Light Camera Detector
• Apple's iPhone will be available from every UK mobile operator
• Twitter can't be gagged: online ou...
Madoff gets in prison fight, and wins
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
...nrad Black. And frankly, my money would be on the ex-media mogul. Having met Black once before many years ago when I was the journalist union representative, I would say Madoff would be crushed under ... ...
Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff might be moving his way up the prison hierarchy with the New York Post reporting that he got into a prison yard fight with a fellow inmate, and won! The fi...
Shared folders and more in Google Docs
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-14
...ipt
• Only 17 venture capital firms raise money in Q3 — fewest in 15 years
• Introducing Search Options for mobile
• CleanScores
• T-Mobile halts sales of Sidekick
• Windows Vista: A Re... ...llison rips IBM, shows off Sun-Oracle benchmarks, offers $10M prize
• Spotify competitor Deezer raises €6.5 million Series B round
• Arthur Levinson Resigns from Google's Board of Directors
• ...
Seen that? - EPT Championship
in Internet Poker, on October 13, 2009
...- literally PC's that act like poker players - something chess players have been up against for years. However, unlike chess, poker bots are often seen as the scourge of the online poker world - b... ...s Season 4 championship which is now under way in Las Vegas. The final tally was 605 entrants for a prize pool of $15,125,000. The winner is slated to receive $3.7 million. Who are we rooting for? [.....
Wesley Snipes and the Ponzi scheme
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...d Ponzi scheme which is now before the courts. As the CMR movie review blog says, the last few years have not been kind to Snipes but then, he has no one to blame but himself. "Snipes has managed... ... was not able to avoid the hefty fines that come with tax evasion. And with three years in federal prison looking him the eye, and likely millions lost to a couple of crooks, maybe this time he will ...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...made islands and opulent high rises, and $50 billion of that needs to be repaid over the next three years. The only solution to the problem, as I see it, is for Dubai to issue billions of dollars in ...
Seen that? - Roulette, a laser, a cellphone and 1.3 million later
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...y on, it was up to unknown Aussie Joseph Hachem to take home the massive $7.5 million prize in this years World Series of Poker. The final game went on through to the early hours of the morning at Bi... ...ocked out early on, it was up to unknown Aussie Joseph Hachem to take home the massive $7.5 million prize in this years World Series of Poker. The final game went on through to the early hours of the...
Car Guy Falls in Love with British Rail
in Classical Drives, on October 12, 2009
...ivate compartments of privileged early travelers.
I've been traveling by train since I was 5-years-old, thanks to family privileges. Dad was a communications engineer with the Canadian National... ...on the list.
An entire hall in the National Railway Museum contains Royal Carriages, built by private railway companies to obtain the Royal Seal of Approval. The Royal Train, from Queen Victoria...
Seen that? - BlogKits
in BlogWealth, on October 11, 2009
...9;s right...someone sold their blog for $25 million! The blog, Ars Technica, has been around for 10 years and has over 4 million unique visitors a month. It was bought by media giant Conde Nast, the c... ...twork that lets you make your money based on CPM (cost per thousand impressions. You get to set the price that you want to sell the ad impressions. This means you're in charge of how much money yo...
Seen that? - Stingley represented NFL's good side
in End Zone Buzz, on October 11, 2009
... side at End Zone Buzz ap photo Fred Jewell Nearly 30 years ago, New England Patriots wide receiver Darryl Stingley lost his NFL career and all movement f... ...ades of holding his head high, never blaming anyone for his infirmity and representing the NFL with pride and dignity, Darryl Stingly has died. He was only 55. Stingley, who lost a battle with [...] ...
Seen that? - SpyCye: The webcam basd maid
in Tech Without Wires, on October 11, 2009
...es OK, I have a problem, and it has been growing for the past five years. Every time I buy a new technology addition to my computer corner it comes complete with a fat... ...me other port on my router or computers. I seem to have a habit of multiplying these, including two printers, a network router, a [...] Read More Boost your home wi-fi network signal ...
Seen that? - VIDEO POKER PLAYER WINS THEN LOSES
in Play Las Vegas, on October 11, 2009
...thing in Las Vegas. Readers of my "Celebrities Weblog" know I've been saying that for years whenever I write about Las Vegas, and now, the "Silverton Casino" is offering classe... ... all the table games available in casinos Poker is far and away the most popular; so it's no surprise that of all the types of slot machines available video poker reigns supreme. So, if you're...
Seen that? - Big Business Blogs?
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 11, 2009
...ess Edge Blogs first arrived in 1994 and Wikipedia asserts that "Justin Hall, who began eleven years of personal blogging in 1994 while [...] Read More Feedblendr: Relationships Sti...
