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- Would You Trust These People With Your Savings? Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 6:18AMDo you know enough about the directors running your investments?
- China chides U.S. on rights record Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 5:10AMThe Chinese government responded March 12 to the release of a U.S. human rights report critical of China by issuing its own report criticizing the U.S. human rights record. The report covered issues relating to crime, racial discrimination and poverty and accused the U.S. of using its hegemonic power to continue “trampling” on the sovereignty of other countries while “posing as the world judge ...
- Bowie journalism student heads to South Africa Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 4:47AMAaron Lancaster, a freshman journalism student from Bowie who is attending Florida A&M University's School of Journalism and Graphic Communication, is jetting off to South Africa this summer.
- Gariano: Lake Forest's Brunswick is motoring ahead after enduring tough times Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 4:41AMSeveral weeks ago, I flew to Miami to attend this year's North American Boat Show. I was there at the suggestion of my friends at Brunswick Corp.
- Rolex’s Swiss Watch Hegemony Threatened by ‘Trendier’ Omega Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 4:10AM“Omega’s designs are newer and trendier,” said the 30-year- old businessman from Hangzhou, China. He bought the watch a month ago after seeing advertisements featuring swimmer Michael Phelps and actress Zhang Ziyi . “Rolex is old and traditional.”
- Ads in cyberspace find their mark Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 12:56AMThe fledgling online advertising industry is expected to grow four-fold by 2014.
- Consideration of 5th NZ Rights Report Concludes Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 11:41PMWhile praising New Zealand’s self-critical attitude and constructive engagement with protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens, experts on the Human Rights Committee today raised concerns about possible breaches of the rights of the Maori people and expressed alarm that the country’s age for criminal responsibility was 10, as they wrapped up their two-day consideration of the country’s ...
- Where German Travelers Are Headed in 2010 Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 11:41PMHotelsCombined.de Reports the Top Ten Domestic and International Cities German Residents are Traveling to in 2010
- Stock market: Stocks erase losses ahead of Fed meeting Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 3:12PMInvestors turned cautious as stocks fell Monday ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting on interest rates.
- Michael A. Santoro and Wendy Goldberg: If Google Leaves China, Will Microsoft Become Bejing's Favorite Capitalist Tool? Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:47PMGoogle and the Chinese government are headed for a showdown in the next few days, and the significance of this confrontation goes far beyond any...
- Galesburg rallies for Google project Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:44PMThe train's sound on Monday morning is a sign of pride in Galesburg. It represents history and heritage, exploration and enterprise. Now, there's creativity to take on the ultimate search engine.
- Stocks fall ahead of Fed meeting on interest rates Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:44PMInvestors turned cautious Monday ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting on interest rates.
- U.S. Stocks Fall on Concerns Over Banking Rules, China Economy Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:16PMMarch 15 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell for a second day amid growing concern lawmakers will limit trading at banks and speculation that China will restrict economic growth to curb inflation.
- Can a fatwa solve Somalia's problems? Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:05AMSomali president Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has been busy of late. This weekend he is attending a summit in Dubai , along with an international cast of scholars and clerics, to refute the ideologies of groups that "abuse the name of sharia by imposing their own literal, ill-informed interpretations onto others".
- Crawler, LLC Announces IM ToolPack - Free Image Sharing Software for Social Networks, Instant Messages, Emails, Blogs ... Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 1:01AMNew tool speeds screen capture, image editing and sharing on Facebook®, Twitter®, LinkedIn®, AIM®, Windows Live™ Messenger, ICQ®, Yahoo!® Messenger, Google Talk™ and more
- Rains portend more misery in Haiti, local RN worries Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:02AMAs Hampton Bisalski left Haiti, all he could think of was the people he was leaving behind.
- Banking high flyers sign up to PE in China Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:18PMBEIJING - China's need for private investment - partly due to economic growth and restricted access to the public market - has attracted a slew of high-profile investment bankers to join the private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) practice.
- 12.03.2010 - DJ EANS-Adhoc: gategroup Holding AG / gategroup Announces Organization Change for Europe Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:00PM=------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution.
- SkillSoft Announces Posting of Definitive Proxy Statement (Comprising the Definitive Scheme Document) Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:00AMDUBLIN & NASHUA, N.H.----SkillSoft PLC , a leading Software as a Service provider of on-demand e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses, announced that, following receipt on March 10, 2010 of directions from the Irish High Court as to the convening of the Court Meeting, on March 12, 2010 SkillSoft posted the ...
- 22nd Annual ROTH OC Growth Stock Conference Presenter Profiles Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:33AMDANA POINT, Calif.----22nd Annual ROTH OC Growth Stock Conference takes place March 15 - 17, 2010 at The Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, CA.
- Streaming, writing and arithmetic Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:22AMFear among teachers, parents and policymakers about children’s intense love affair with new media is obscuring the learning potential that technology offers.
- Obama to Tap Yellen for Fed Vice Chair Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:44AMU.S. President Barack Obama plans to nominate San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen, a respected policy dove, to be vice chairman of the central bank, a source familiar with the process said on Thursday.
- Obama to tap Yellen for Fed vice chair: source Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:23AMPresident Barack Obama plans to nominate San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen, a respected policy dove, to be vice chairman of the central bank, a source familiar with the process said on Thursday.
- Former President Clinton, Bill Gates Encourage U.S. Global Health Investment At Senate Foreign Relations Committee ... Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:18AMFormer President Bill Clinton and Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, said Wednesday at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing "that U.S. investments in fighting [HIV/]AIDS, malaria and other diseases in underdeveloped nations save lives and play a vital role in improving America's image abroad," the Associated Press reports. Clinton and Gates "appeared before the ...
- Nigeria : 2010 World Cup - Great Football, Big Party Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:33AMallAfrica: African news and information for a global audience
- Apax, Private-Equity Firms Say Retail LBOs Return With Recovery Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:16AMMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- Private-equity firms looking to buy retail and consumer companies said they’re now able to finance deals and pay reasonable prices after the credit crisis and global recession triggered a buyout slump.
- United States DoD contracts for March 11, 2010 Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:32AM...
- (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 06:55 UPDATE 6-Obama to tap Yellen for Fed vice chair-source Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:14AMBy Mark Felsenthal
- Free StockRing iPhone App Gives Buy-Sell-Hold Ratings for 1200 Stocks from Healthcare, Energy, Finance, Services and ... Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:05AMStockRing just released its newest iPhone App in Apple iTunes store that provides Buy-Sell-Hold ratings for over 1000 NYSE & NASDAQ stocks including all 30 Dow Jones stocks. The ratings are updated DAILY by proprietary StockRing mathematical algorithm designed by StockRing founder and mathematician - Eric Katsov and used to manage many real life stock portfolios.
- Perfect Market CEO Julie Schoenfeld Named a Judge for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® Awards Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:00AMSchoenfeld joins the Greater Los Angeles judging committee for the second year in a row
- Phuket Cop To End Greasy Traffic Fines Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:48AMPhuket Hotels Phuket Resorts Phuket Accommodation Phuket Real Estate Phuket Villas Phuket Spas Phuket Bungalows Phuket Tours Phuket Golf Phuket Bars Phuket Diving
- “Awash with research money Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:03PMIn reply to The ABC Of Climate Denial : “ Awash with research money at the very point their prognostications were seriously questioned, around 2000, they fought desperately to shore up their position- like any other academics. Very dirty. Data was hidden, FOI was traduced, heresy within their own ranks was relentlessly suppressed, peer review was corrupted, journals were fought over or vilified ...
- Inspiring New York Themes Highlight Public Areas on ms Nieuw Amsterdam, the Newest Holland America Line Ship Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:25PM(2010-03-11) SEATTLE, March 11 /PRNewswire/ — The extensive array of upscale public areas aboard the new Holland America Line Signature-class ship ms Nieuw Amsterdam reflects the brand's enhanced premium-class facilities and amenities, highlighted by decor honoring the historic glamour of New York City, known as Nieuw Amsterdam by its Dutch founders. Art, craftwork and historical artifac.....
- Retail LBOs are Back as Credit Freeze Abates, Buyout Firms Say Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:07PMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- Private-equity firms looking to buy retail and consumer companies said they’re now able to finance deals and pay reasonable prices after the credit crisis and global recession triggered a buyout slump.
- Motorola to put Microsoft's Bing on Android phones Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:53AM(Telecompaper) Motorola has reached a deal with Microsoft that will put Bing search and mapping services on its phones that use Google's Android operating system. Motorola said that a Bing bookmark and search widget will be loaded on mobile phones, starting with phones in China by the end of this month. An over-the-air update for search and mapping functions will also be available for models ...
- British Government, HIV/AIDS Advocates Warn Decreased Aid Budgets Could Lead To Reversals In HIV/AIDS Treatment Progress Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:41AMRecent gains in the global fight against HIV/AIDS could be reversed as the "global economic downturn pinches poor countries' budgets and donors show signs of backing away from their promise to provide universal access to AIDS treatment," the British government together with Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) warned Tuesday, Reuters AlertNet reports...
- Commercial Manager Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:27AMOur client is a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services. We are conducting a search for a Commercial Manager that will serve as a commercial group leader overseeing several analysts and report to the client's Managing Director.
- ImageSpan and BrandProtect Partner to Deliver Services That Protect and Extend Content Owners' Global Brand, Reach and ... Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:13AMBrandProtect Joins LicenseStream Ecosystem, Empowering Subscribers to Track, Protect and Monetize a Full Range of Digital Content
- Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (March 3 - March 10, 2010) Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:08AMNEW YORK----The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of March 3 – March 10, 2010.
- Feds seizes cash, assets from fraud suspects: Government seeks forfeiture order in Diversified Global Finance ... Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:06AMThe federal government has seized cash, a coin collection and a powerboat from two men it says perpetrated fraud on hundreds of investors, many living in West Michigan.
- Phuket Chinese Cemetery Ablaze Again Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:00AMPhuket Hotels Phuket Resorts Phuket Accommodation Phuket Real Estate Phuket Villas Phuket Spas Phuket Bungalows Phuket Tours Phuket Golf Phuket Bars Phuket Diving
- ImageSpan and BrandProtect Partner to Deliver Services That Protect and Extend Content Owners' Global Brand, Reach and ... Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:00AMSAUSALITO, CA and TORONTO--(Marketwire - 03/11/10) - ImageSpan Inc. , creator of LicenseStream, the market-leading licensing and royalty payment automation platform for all media, and BrandProtect , the leader in protecting brands online, today announced that they have partnered to extend services that empower content owners to protect and expand their global brand, reach and revenues. ImageSpan ...
- Calendar 03/11 to 03/21/10 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:32PMBarry Weiser’s photography goes on view in “Views of New York” at Kramoris Gallery March 20. Outdoors SAT MAR 13 “Blue-spotted Salamander Search” led by Andy Sabin and the South Fork Natural History Society Museum. 7:30 p.m. in Montauk. $7/$5. 537-9735 to reserve and for meeting place. Culloden Point a three hike with the East Hampton Trails Preservation Society. [...]
- SkillSoft Announces Receipt of Irish High Court Directions and Update on Go-Shop Process Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:50PMSkillSoft PLC , a leading Software as a Service provider of on-demand e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses, announced that on March 10, 2010 it received directions from the Irish High Court as to the convening of the Court Meeting in relation to the recommended acquisition of SkillSoft by SSI Investments ...
- Crude futures inched higher after an unexpected dip in gasoline supplies Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:57PMStocks hovered just north of breakeven for most of the session, with financial issues pacing the advancing equities...( Read More )
- Speaking Truth to PETA: The Ridiculous Attack on Al Gore Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:10PMEver since Al Gore assumed the mantel of climate-change-crusader-in-chief, he's been dogged by a vocal group of critics who accuse him of refusing to discuss what they see as the real issue: Our consumption of meat. A piece in Truthout yesterday repeated the charge: Al Gore penned a lengthy New York Times op-ed entitled, "We Can't Wish Away Climate Change," on February 28, 2010. As expected ...
- Bomb threats, Nchindo and the Kalafatis effect Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:01PMGovernment squandered public trust a while back in the killing of John Kalafatis and others. Now no-one is prepared to believe the state on certain matters touching on security and safety as the Nchindo case and the recent bomb scare shows, reports TSHIRELETSO MOTLOGELWA
- ABC chairman: do not mock the sceptics Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:47PMAstonishing. ABC chairman Maurice Newman demands a tolerance of debate on global warming. If only he had a more powerful job, such as reporting for…
- Announcing Poser Pro 2010 - The Smartest Way to Add 3D Characters to Any Design Project Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:15PMALISO VIEJO, Calif.----Smith Micro Software, Inc. Productivity and Graphics Group today announced the launch of Poser® Pro 2010, the fastest way for professional artists and production teams to add 3D characters to their projects.
- Visa hitches for Ex-militants Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:18AMDespite assurances by the Dutch Foreign Affairs, key ex-Niger Delta militants were denied visa to participate in The Hague conference.