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Brouhaha de la Reeperbahn et du Sankt Pauli

Ils sont des milliers à venir se répandre le week-end sur la grandrue Reeperbahn dans le quartier du mythique club de foot Sankt Pauli . Le club a beau se vouloir anti-fasciste et anti-raciste, le quartier a beau revendiquer ses origines de quartier populaire animé par les travailleurs du port,...

Chrome OS: The reflective phase

After the original explosion of Google Chrome OS related articles immediately after the announcement, today we get the day-after "thoughtful" posts exploring what it all means, and what will really happen with Google, Chrome OS, and the supposed arch-enemies of the two, Microsoft an...

Amazon's Kindle Gets a $60 Price Drop

Amazon today dropped the price of its Kindle 2 by $60 to $299. "I suspect that it marks a strategic decision: Amazon knows that it must push its price down fast in order to establish itself as a leader in the category going forward and to remain competitive as competing models emerge,...

le canada de long en large !

© rabsteen Le Canada, un pays "d'un océan à l'autre". Et pourquoi que je la dirais en anglais, d'abord, la devise, puisque le français est aussi une langue officielle du Canada, mmm? De l'Atlantique au Pacifique, 7800 kms de montagnes déchiquetées, plaines immenses ...

Will California drag down the United States?

California has entered the new financial year in crisis with a budget deficit of $26.3 billion, up from $24.3 billion, because of the ineptitude of the legislature in missing a deadline and political incompetence of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The state has an unemployment rate of 11.5%, hig...

Mac vs. Windows

© John Griffiths Oh ja, dieser Kampf wird immer wieder geführt, Diskussionen entbrennen überall und immer wieder wird darüber gestritten, welcher Computer denn nun der Bessere sei: der Mac oder der Windows-PC. Teilweise werden diese Debatten auch sehr hitzig und der ein oder andere Verfechter...

Michael Jackson 一朝荣华 得益于精明投资

尽管 Michael Jackson 的怪癖和大手大脚花钱的方式是出了名的，但他在商业上也有数项明智之举，否则他早就因奢侈古怪的生活方式而陷入了财务困境。 Jackson 在去世前正在努力把自己从约 5 亿美元的负债中拯救出来。现在，针对他的遗产可能上演一部全新的商战片。 1985年， Jackson 以 4750 万美元的价格买下了 ATV Music Publishing。该公司拥有 251 首 Beatles 歌曲的词曲版权，以及其他一些音乐作品的版权。 事实证明，此举非常明智。1995 年， Jackson 把 ATV 一半的股权卖给了 Sony，套现 1.50 亿美元，创...

Honda Fuzo Concept

Golf: John Daly is back!

© Keith Allison Golf ist distinguiert und nur eine sportart für echte Gentlemen? Von wegen. Denn mit John Daly hat der Golfsport einen wahren "Punkrocker" in seinen Reihen, der sich so gar nicht in das Klischee eines Upper-Class-Sports einfügen möchte. Nun hatte Daly nach einer...

Adobe 将于十月推出手机版 Flash player 10 beta

Adobe 的 CEO Shantanu Naraye 最近在一次会议上宣布将于今年 10 月早期推出Flash player 10 beta 版，该版本将支持大多数智能手机系统，包括 Android、webOS、Windows Mobile 和 Symbian。 这则消息对使用 Google Android 或 webOS 操作系统的手机来说可谓意义重大，目前为止，在这两款操作系统中一直没有好用的 Flash 视频播放器。基于 Symbian 和 Windows mobile 的系统中则已经实现了对Flash视频的支持。而 Adobe 的 iPhone 系列手机普遍缺乏对 Adobe...

Deutschland: Auswanderer Tourismus boomt

© d'n'c Die USA sind bekanntlich ein junges Land und verstehen sich seit eh und je als Einwanderernation. Und so kam es, dass in den letzten 400 Jahren allein acht Millionen Menschen aus "Germany" in die Staaten einwanderten und dort die Grundsteine zu einer neuen existenz l...

Caribbean Sees Deep Price Cuts

© Vagabond Shutterbug The recession is cutting into the Caribbean's travel industry in a profound way, according to CNN "The deals we are seeing in the Caribbean right now are unprecedented," says John Israel, Orbitz.com's Caribbean regional director. "There may have b...

John Frieda - go blonder!

2 Wochen nach der Bewerbung um das John Frieda Go Blonder Test-Set im Internet ist es heute endlich angekommen. Jeweils 50ml, also auch praktisch als Reisegröße, versprechen Conditioner und Shampoo ein stufenweise helleres Blond " wie von der Sonne aufgehellt ". Anwendbar auf alle ...

Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?

You'll often hear conservative commentators on FOX News and other stations putting the blame for the country's mortgage meltdown on the poor and on the federal agencies that tried to get them into homes. Their reasoning goes like this: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, along with other advoc...

Beware of loan-modification scams

As the number of housing foreclosures across the nation continue to rise, something else is on the upswing, too: loan-modification scams. The scammers target homeowners who have fallen behind in their mortgage payments or those who are facing foreclosure. They promise to modify these homeowners'...

12 位在银石赛道获得分站冠军的英国本地车手

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Google Voice Prepares for Launch

© p_c_w This week, Network World's John Fontana broke the news that Google has reserved 1 million phone numbers with Level 3 in anticipation of the upcoming launch of Google Voice . "Sources could not say when the 1 million numbers may be assigned," Fontana notes. &quo...

Aircell Gets FAA Approval for ATG 4000 Business Aviation System

Aircell has received full FAA certification for its new ATG 4000 High Speed Internet system for the business Aviation market, with shipments now commencing three months ahead of schedule — the first installation was completed by Midcoast Aviation on a Bombardier Challenger 60...

Unemployment: are the numbers lying?

So unemployment in the US has jumped to 9.4% but are the numbers telling us the truth? Is unemployment actually worse than what the statisticians are telling us? As reported here , consultant John Williams says the number of unemployed in the US is actually more like 20%, which takes it up t...

Recession and marriage

It seems the recession is saving marriages. Or it might be prolonging the agony. In Britain, The Independent reports that accountants Grant Thornton have found that fewer couples are divorcing. Plummeting property prices means it's just not worth it, even if it means prolonging a bad marr...

Be Who You Are - on Facebook

Vanity URL's have been available on Facebook for some time now, but only to a select few. Now the URL's will become available to anyone this weekend when Friday turn into Saturday, according to VentureBeat . On Friday, June 12th, at 9:01pm Pacific Time, you'll be able to register a ...

Introducing Fedora 11

The Fedora Project this week released Fedora 11 , which adds a number of attractive new features to the Linux OS. "Fedora 11, which was code named Leonidas, includes virtualization console improvements that ease the task of moving between the host operating system and the guest operat...

The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors

On April 1, 2009, Bob Lutz, GM's vice-president of global product development, stepped down from his esteemed position. This move may have been unexpected but I think I know why he did it. First, for those of you unfamiliar with a man whom we automobile journalists affectionately dubbed "...

Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?

I've learned not to necessarily trust everything that mortgage professionals say. But that's because I've been covering the mortgage and real estate industries for more than a decade now. I can see why others, though, might listen intently to what mortgage loan officers tell them. ...

Sheer Blonde - go blonder by John Frieda

Blond, blonder, John Frieda. Blondes Haar schrittweise aufgehellt und das, ohne es zu beschädigen? Will Frau nicht unbedingt sofort glauben und desshalb könnt ihr euch hier für eine kostenlose Sheer Blonde Test Box registrieren . Darin befinden sich Shampoo und Conditioner mit Aufhelungskom...

Entrepreneurial Life

© tedmurphy I came across a interesting piece last week from Small Business Trends : Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Experts. It was a list of simple observations about the life of entrepreneurs in general. Author Lisa Bourne was lucky enough to get Copyblogger's Brian Clark, John Jantsc...

Facebook 获评 Silicon Alley 最可能改变世界奖

美国著名科技 Blog 网站 Silicon Alley Insider 本周公布了 2009 年 Silicon Alley 奖获奖名单，Google 获得"最佳工作场所"奖，Facebook 获得最可能改变世界奖。 最佳表现奖： 提名：Clickable、Daily Beast、Diapers.com、Tumblr 和 Thrillist 获奖者：Thrillist 最佳工作场所： 提名：Buddy Media、Epic Advertising、Bloomberg News、Razorfish 和 Google 获奖者：Google 最受欢...

PSP Go is More Tempting Thanks to UMD Trade Up

© Jake of 8bitjoystick.com I own a PSP 2000, and it is a pretty good device. I play Field Commander, Patapon, Lumines and LocoRoco with some regularity. For that reason alone, I had almost dedicated myself to not buying a PSP Go. Not only will the device cost more than I payed for my origin...

Twitter 上值得关注 25 大媒体人物

传媒服务机构 Ad Age 旗下 MediaWorks 评出了 Twitter 上值得关注的 25 大媒体和营销人士 ，社会化传媒 Blog - Mashable 创始人兼 CEO Pete Cashmore 和 Gizmodo 网站编辑部主任 Brian Lam 等榜上有名。 1. Pete Cashmore，社会化传媒 Blog Mashable 创始人兼 CEO 链接： twitter.com/mashable 2. Nieman Lab，哈佛大学尼曼新闻研究所 链接： twitter.com/NiemanLab 3. John Battelle，广告代理公司 ...

伦敦最大的佛教文化节

就其主题而言，伦敦主办的《佛教面面观》节(Many Faces of Buddhism)几乎不应引起太大的轰动。然而，这次佛教文化节是该市有史以来最大的一次。电影、舞蹈与讨论将让位于一门宗教-抑或是哲学。佛教或许已在英国的首都吸引到了部分信徒，但一般公众对其平和的处世方式仍相当缺乏了解。 维多利亚和阿尔伯特博物馆(Victoria and Albert Museum)首个佛像画廊在4月29日的开放，为这次佛教文化节锦上添花。这两者并非巧合，它们能够出现都应归功于何鸿毅家族基金(Robert H.N. Ho Foundation)-这家香港慈善机构成立于2005年，致力于弘扬中国艺术文化、以及...

Social entrepreneurship: A three decade history

Skoll Foundation has created a n excellent video giving an overview of social entrepreneurship initiatives done in the last 30 years. Leaders from Acumen Funds, Skoll Foundations and some entrepreneurs like Mohammad Yunus offer their point of views about the opportunities in this area. ...

Summer Golf Deals

Golf in Niagara Falls Summer is just about upon us in the northern hemisphere - hard to believe. But there you have it, so it might be time to start thinking about a golf holiday - you know, take a break from the stress and worry of the Great Recession, etc. If you live close to the greatest...

In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines

Asia is hot in the summer. At least most of it is. But there are a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Philippines. Baguio is referred to affectionately as the summer capital of the Philippines. The title...

巴菲特之子的慈善攻略

越来越多的慈善家正在采用设定最后支出期限和日落条款的做法，以确保全球性的紧迫需要得到及时解决。通过在一定时间内拨付完资金，他们的慈善之举有望比传统基金会产生更大的直接影响。传统的基金会通常是为了永久存在而设立的，每年拨付约5%的资产。 经济滑坡、对环境问题紧迫性的认识以及政策变化的政治气候已经成熟都加深了这种紧迫感。 亿万富翁投资者巴菲特的儿子 Peter Buffett 和儿媳 Jennifer Buffett，Duty Free Shoppers Group 的创始人之一 Charles Feeney，以及微软创始人之一 Bill Gates 都是近年来采用了所谓的支出最后期限和...

Cheap Food in London

The nature of reality has changed. And it's good news. Not only can you now get cheap food in London, it's actually worth eating, according to Gridskipper. It used to be that travelers didn't look forward to eating in London because the food was both horrible and outlandishly expensive...

The recession: blaming the business schools

How much are business schools to blame for the recession? Writing in The Times , Phillip Delves Broughton says MBA should actually stand for Master of the Business Apocalypse. Broughton writes: "Harvard Business School alumni include Stan O'Neal and John Thain, the last two heads of ...

Why stricter laws won't work

The problem with bringing in stricter laws to fix the banking system is that it turns good behavior into a matter of compliance. As economist John Kay writes, that stricter rules can never replace integrity and that they only result in people finding ways to circumvent them. "Regulation b...

Lenovo Says Linux Won't Dominate Netbook Market

In a recent interview with TECH.BLORGE's John Pospisil , Lenovo 's Matt Kohut suggested that Linux is unlikely to dominate Windows in the netbook market. "You know, there were a lot of netbooks loaded with Linux, which saves $50 or $100 or whatever it happens to be, based on Mi...

The Top Five West End Theatre Shows

© Andyrob One of the great attractions of London is the West End theatre district. Sure, by day you need to see the Tower and the Bridge and a few palaces and such. But once night falls, you need to be looking for your seat at one of the theatres on London's West End. To see what? At the ...

EA 发布 2009 财年第四季度财报

全球第二大游戏发行商 Electronic Arts 本周发布 了 2009 财年第四季度财报。财报显示， EA 亏损了 4200 万美元，合每股 13 美分。 去年同期 EA 亏损了 9400 万美元，合每股 30 美分。不计一次性损益项目， EA 每股亏损 37 美分，低于分析师预期的 42 美分。 EA 营收下滑了 24% 至 8.6 亿美元，高于分析师预期的 6.326 亿美元。 EA CFO Eric Brown 表示，第四财季包括营销和管理费用在内的运营费用下滑了 18%，本财年运营费用将继续下滑。 EA CEO John Riccitiello 在为任天堂 Wii ...

Peace and Love Jewelry

White Gold and Diamond Jewelry Peace & Love by Nancy Davis is fine jewelry with a beautiful message. Each piece is crafted from 18K white gold with diamonds or other precious and semiprecious stones . The designs are a timeless combination of elegance and brilliance. Boundless optimism is ...

Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller

A bull market is a random market movement that causes an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius. It's a joke that illustrates the irrational animal forces that drive markets. In this book , the University of California's Akerlof and Shiller, best-selling author and professo...

May pet of the month - Cocker Spaniel

The Cocker Spaniel is now the Pet of the Month for May. When I was little, all I wanted was a cocker or a beagle. I grew up and got beagles first (and tossed in some dachshunds too) but still have a fond place in my heart for the breed - I mean who doesn't love a cute cocker spaniel? If you ...

Lost American Marques: Hupmobile

To modern ears Hupmobile , as the name of a car, might sound a little odd. Oldsmobile, yes, for Olds has a pleasant ring to it but Hupmobile? Still, that didn't prevent more than a million owners from buying and enjoying these mid-size, middle-class, and often distinctive motor cars until th...

A piece based on the social activites by Infosys

When Infosys' founder Narayana Murthy pledged part of his personal wealth to help "wonderful people" working to spread education and health across India, I believe he became one of the new pioneers of a movement in combining business sense an strategy with social contribution. A ...

Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Asthma Risk

According to a Costa Rican study , children with Vitamin D deficiency could be at a higher risk of developing asthma. Vitamin D levels were also associated with increased frequency of hospitalization, according to a study with 616 Costa Rican children with asthma published in the American J...

Swine flu hits business

With the World Health Organization promoting swine flu to level five of its six-level pandemic alert and warnings in The Economist that there is little hope of having enough antiviral treatments for all who would need them if a pandemic struck, it might only be a matter of time before it hits ...

Carotenoids Against Metabolic Syndrome

© John-Morgan Metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by obesity, hypertension and abnormal glucose and insulin metabolism. This syndrome has been linked to increased risks of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In a new study by Dutch scientists , middle-aged and elderly me...

VMware 推出 vSphere 4 云操作系统

虚拟化技术供应商 VMware 本周发布了名为 vSphere 4 的"云操作系统(cloud operating system)"，并计划今年第二季度面向公众推出。 VMware 试图借助该操作系统将虚拟化数据中心，即所谓的 Private Clouds）"，与 Amazon 等公司提供的 Cloud computing 服务联系起来。然而，由于缺乏标准，这一联系的过程还在进行之中。VMware 的优势在于，vSphere 不仅可以运行用户的数据中心，而且可以在必要时调用外部资源。 VMware 产品营销总监 John Gilmartin 表示，公司希...

私人飞机失宠 商业航班走俏

布拉德•皮特(Brad Pitt)这么做了。劳埃德•布兰克费恩(Lloyd Blankfein, 高盛首席执行长)做了。甚至贾斯汀•汀布莱克(Justin Timberlake)和英国威廉王子(Prince William)也这么做了。 他们全都放弃了私人飞机，选择乘坐商业飞机外出旅行。布兰克费恩甚至改乘火车了。 自从通用汽车(GM)人士因私人飞机事件遭到抨击之后，私人飞机领域就遭遇了形像问题。似乎没人希望再被别人看到、或被镜头拍下他们走下自己的湾流(Gulfstream)商务飞机舷梯的情景。 因此，富人、名流以及接受救助企业的人士纷纷屈尊选择乘坐商业航班，和平民百姓一起在全美各处...

Linux Users Recall Their First Time

© John Vetterli On LinuxInsider yesterday , Katherine Noyes took a look at Linux users' recollections of their "first time," a topic discussed at this month's Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit and later on Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols' blog at Computerworld as ...

Study Finds Pirates Buy More Music

© ste3ve The BI Norwegian School of Management yesterday released a report stating that teenagers who use P2P "unpaid downloading" services actually pay for ten times as much music as those who have not used P2P services. "This confirms that, even with declining CD sales, peo...

Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?

How much are economists to blame for the financial crisis? Most of them, with perhaps the exception of Nouriel Roubini and Robert Shiller, failed to see the weaknesses in financial markets. They just didn't see it coming. It's hard to go past this piece in the Weekly Standard by Harvey...

Cardboard coffins and green funerals

For the environmentalist who has everything. Back-to-Earth burials, low- energy, low-emission cremations, cardboard coffins and back-to-Earth burials and scattering cremated remains in state parks are now all the rage and the market is growing. Bloomberg reports that they are now even introdu...

科技创业公司成功过冬样板

《纽约时报》近日 发表文章称 ，经济危机爆发后，一些科技创业公司陷入困境，而一家名为 Jive 的软件公司危机中求变，取得了骄人业绩，成为科技创业公司过冬的样板，以下是文章主要内容： 去年 10 月，当华尔街已深陷金融危机泥淖时，各大科技公司还坚信即使经济最困难，它们也能置身事外。但投资过 Google、Yahoo 和 YouTube 的知名风投机构 — 红杉资本当月紧急召集来自旗下100家投资组合成员公司 (portfolio companies) 的 CEO 召开会议，会上，该机构发出警告，震撼了整个硅谷和其它地区的创业公司。 会上，风投家们展示了一张题为"...

Azamara Cruises stellt Kreuzfahrten der Wintersaison 2010/11 vor

Neues von Azamara Cruises. Wie die Reederei in einer Pressemitteilung verlautet, werden beide Luxus-Kreuzfahrtschiffe in der Wintersaison 2010/2011 neue Ziele ansteuern und dabei unter anderem erstmals den Golf von Kalifornien bereisen. Doch bevor ich hier einzelne Reiseziele herauspicke, erlaube...

Tiger "Rude" at Augusta

Courtesy: The Guardian It's been four days since the dramatic conclusion to The Masters. That's plenty of time for the dust to settle and the " reflective " opinion pieces to emerge in the golf media. John Hopkins, golf writer for the esteemed Times newspaper in London, h...

Celestica receives a supply chain award

Celestica recently received the Innovation in Technology Award at Aberdeen Group's Third Annual Supply Chain Management (SCM) Summit. According to PR Newswire , The SCM Summit, which took place April 2 and April 3 in San Francisco, provides executives from blue chip and industry-leading co...

New Hedge Fund Manager at SilkInvest

FSA regulated specialist asset management firm, Silk Invest Ltd, has hired John Bates, former Head of Credit Research Africa at investment bank Renaissance Capital, to spearhead its move into Frontier Fixed Income, an emergent hedge fund asset class. "We will offer a liquid Frontier M...

Classic Motorcycles to Appear at Pebble Beach

This guy must have been nuts. Wearing only a bathing suit, Roland "Rollie" Free rode "Gunga Din," a Vincent HRD V-Twin, the ninth in the new Black Shadow series, to a smouldering 150.313 mph in 1947, smashing the previous American speed record and establishing a new world reco...

Virgin Islands National Park, St. John

One of the most beautiful places in the Caribbean is Virgin Islands National Park on the island of St. John . National Parks Traveler has a couple of pieces recently on the park. The first was on the park's 20 or so hiking trails . There are no long hikes in Virgin Islands National Park. ...

Cloud Computing and Cloud Storage

It seems like I see more and more stuff about cloud computing and cloud storage recently. Much of it is coming out of the business media. Venture capitalists are interested in how much they can make off of it. Mainstream business publications (like BusinessWeek) see it as having some compelling im...

Skype's Founders Want Their Company Back

The New York Times' Brad Stone today broke the news that Skype 's founders are eager to buy the company back from current owner eBay . "Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, the founders of Skype, have approached several private equity firms and are pooling their own substantial...

T-Mobile's April 21 Event: T-Mobile G2, or 3G Sidekick?

Much buzz online this week about T-Mobile 's planned 'private launch event' on April 21st for the introduction of... something. "It's obvious that the US carrier will announce something during this event, and it's likely for that something to be the new Android-p...

Enterprise 2.0: Reality Check

I found the most interesting part of Wednesday's TechExecs CIO Panel Forum to be, well, the panel forum. Moderated by Boeing System Analyst and University of Phoenix professor Bill Allen and comprised of Bill Peterson, CTO of Routh, Crabtree, Olsen PS , Washington Delta Dental CIO John Polt...

Architekturfilmtage 2009: Living [In] Houses

  © decafinata Vom 23. bis 26. April 2009 im Filmmuseum München veranstaltet die Bayerische Architektenkammer die Architekturfilmtage. Sabine Picklapp: "Im Mittelpunkt des Programms stehen diesmal Häuser, in denen man lebt, aber auch Häuser, die ein gewisses Eigenleben entwickeln, a...

The Lion King in London's theatres

You're in London. You know that you need London theatre tickets . After all, a show on London's West End is like Broadway in New York. People don't go to London and not see a show... But which show? That's actually a pretty easy question to answer at the moment. Lion King tic...

Supply chain video: John Westerveld talks about supply chain risk strategy

John Westerveld is a product manager at Kinaxis. I came across this video from him where he talks about the fact that supply chain risk management has become increasingly more recognized as a critical part of corporate strategy. He argues that companies should move to leaner, global supply chains an...

Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum

I left Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum earlier today burning with unanswered questions. The event was interesting and informative, but I couldn't help but feel that it didn't live up to its potential as not a lot of forum-like activity happened until the very end. I was perhaps most inte...

G20 and FASB: the banks win again

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown might proclaim the G20 summit as the beginning of a "new world order" but the reality is the financial crisis will be around for some time yet. Don't get too worked up about markets' celebrating the trillion dollar G20 deal. It's a suck...