pTools plans European expansion on back of digital asset deal

Irish content management software house pTools is projecting European growth plans after striking a vital partnership with digital asset management (DAM) technology leader Equilibrium. [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 13:23:00

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Canadian Opera Company Announces 2009/10 Season

Michael Cooper 2009 Miss Mussel is a little bit late to the party but she is pleased to share the news that the COC has ... in European houses. In several press conferences, Neef has shown a refusal to buy into the CanCon hubris that says the COC is a world class house and is instead putting plans in motion to make [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:35:36

Barack Obama Seeks $310 bln in Tax Cuts

Singapore: President-elect Barack Obama is seeking as much as USD 310 billion in tax cuts as part of a massive stimulus plan to counter what senior ... cut and stimulus package plans with Democratic and Republican leaders of the Senate and House ... of the European Central Bank, highlighted the risks of deflation — an economically damaging spiral of [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 08:26:17

One year ago today

Today I saw a headline about the anniversary of Benazir Bhutto’s death. This brought back a flood of memories of dining in Florence at La Beppa ... and a much beloved husband. I have bought (and sold) a house, made plans to move to another part ... to be (at least for an American filled with illusions of European hopes and grandeur)–lustrous and splendid [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 07:31:00

Obama Picks Scott Gration to Head NASA

Obama's space transition team has experienced some drama from the current NASA heads. Read more about that here ... , United States European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany. As Director of Strategy, Plans, and Policy ... as a White House Fellow working for NASA's deputy administrator at the time, Hans Mark. Read [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:34:40

Nouriel Roubini Wishes you a Merry Christmas!

Unlike myself, who in 2009 has pledged to balance my 98% of gloom (err, reality) with 2% panda, Nouriel Roubini apparently has no such plans ... above what most Americans live in, simply don't realize the devastation to savings both via house ... do it too!) Eastern European countries. I'll have a piece this weekend on how India's financial system [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 22:00:00

Balderton Targets Downturn Innovation With $430 Million New VC Fund

Fresh from making $140 million from the sale of Bebo and a "substantial return" on the sale of MySQL, ... Benchmark Europe which spun off from the US VC house's European arm in 2007, profited big ... to capitalise on promising business plans thrown up in the downturn - proving that VCs really mean [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 09:02:54

New Era, New Czars

In the LA Times (as well as the Chicago Tribune, Agence France Presse and others) ... European global warming plans in the Washington Post... On PBS Nightly Business Report Deron Lovaas talks ... seriously by creating an "energy czar" position to help guide White House energy leadership... New [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 21:21:00

Dreaming of Spain

Well, this dreaming supposedly stopped this month! But our European tour was cancelled. 3 months vacations back home, traveling around,side trips, then house renovation was the answer ... , too many plans and hopes..But we’ll get there:D And this Rome Hotels is a must check! If you’re [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 14:46:57

Lutz: 1 Million Worldwide E-Flex Production by 2020 and is GM Planning to Bring Battery Production in House?

GM vice chairman Bob Lutz and GM Europe’s president Carl-Peter Forester were on hand at the British Motor Show last week ... that brand or Saab, and be priced at £32,000 Forester is reported to state he wants  a European state ... would agree to that role, then GM would build the cars there. It was said that that GM plans [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 01:16:10

Full House at Gwent BNP Meeting

Gwent BNP is looking for larger premises to hold its meetings after a record turnout for its most recent meeting in Newport, ... who can always be relied upon to turn out for leafleting sessions, and told of plans to establish further ... of the perfidiousness of the European Union and the betrayal of our people by Parliament. Brian also spoke [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 18:12:02

News....

Just ONE euro to the pound: Cost of European holidays soar as sterling sinks to 18-year low. Brown hasn't a clue what he is doing ... up with the sound of the man-made thunder that he wrote “piss off Biggles” on the roof of his house. Happily ... , loopy lefty" by opposition politicians. Nazis drew up secret plans for Kamikaze bomb plane to attack [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 09:19:01

On The Tube: College World Series or US Open?

miami-hurricanes-cheerleaders-3.jpg The ‘Canes cheerleaders somehow were left out of the Omaha travel plans Today’s Can’t Miss: Umemployed? A sports blogger who never leaves the house? Work 3rd shift? If you are any of these it shouldn’ ... at Philadelphia (ESPN, 7 p.m.) Soccer: European Championship, group phase, Austria vs. Germany [more...]

Date: 2008-06-16 12:55:21

AT&T Releases New (Still Expensive) Roaming Data Plans

Have an iPhone on AT&T and want to travel internationally without re-mortgaging your house to pay for the data roaming? You’re in luck… mostly. Engadget says the USA’s exclusive iPhone carrier has just released two new plans to help mitigate ... Given the poor marks AT&T’s network received in Wired’s survey when compared to European [more...]

Date: 2008-08-27 14:55:32

Daily Dose: 9/5/08

» D.C. statue of King Kamehameha moved » Wounded Iraq vet Duckworth rips Bush, McCain » Some garment factories scheme to evade monitors » PA exec pleads guilty to minority contracting fraud » Hawaiian convention delayed » Report: Myanmar refugees waiting months for aid » Nevada student wins Hong Kong male beauty contest » Asian Americans [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 21:29:55

Green Ink: Crude Sputters, Will Congress Too?

Crude futures plummeted Tuesday below $92 on fears that financial-market convulsions will affect the “real” economy and further dampen ... concedes, but even so House speaker Nancy Pelosi deserves support for her compromise energy package ... plans for a cap-and-trade scheme with Sen. McCain’s more gradual approach. Watch how you implement [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 12:08:42

Congress is Being Short Sighted Again

As Ken Prendergast of All Aboard Ohio  said: “It seems that repeated utterances of ‘Roads-n-Bridges’ have become a programmed response as the best ... ) The U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee is proposing to spend just $10 billion of stimulus ... is spending $88 billion on rail projects this year. European countries are shifting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 19:06:33

Entrée 2009

I just love new beginnings.I tend to get anxious, almost the same feeling I get when I have the opportunity to visit a new/old maison in the French ... is such a perfect time for me to make plans to move forward, but I always take a lot of stuff ... with monochromatic colors.I start dreaming too about what pieces in my shop really should be in my house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 01:00:00

Real Global Terrorists Giants

Jump to Comments By Zaheerul Hassan On January 3, 2008, Security Council meeting failed to reach on any agreement and consent because of Washington ill-logical and biased stance of US over Gaza Issue. President Bush has earlier said that Israel has the liberty to use her air or land forces for butchering innocent Gazans. His adopted child ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 15:48:24

DrumBeat: July 4, 2008

ANALYSIS - US oil firms seek drilling access, but exports soar WASHINGTON (Reuters) - While the U.S. oil industry want access to more federal lands to help reduce reliance on foreign suppliers, American-based companies are shipping record amounts of gasoline and diesel fuel to other countries. A record 1.6 million barrels a day in U.S [more...]

Date: 2008-07-04 13:11:11

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There will be a revolution - the only question is when.The internet is in trouble. Start saving files to your computer ... , a Conservative peer on the House of Lords science and technology committee, said it meant anyone’ ... authorities.“Under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, privacy is a fundamental right… [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 05:11:11

Germany's Social Democrats Bigger Losers than McCain

Today I have been running in and out of meetings in Brussels all day, so I'll have to make these blog posts quick and off-the-cuff ... to me that many European elections may be powerfully affected - especially those whose central platform had been one of anti-Americanism and confrontation with the Bush White House. Case in point, I think [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 16:51:55

America’s Cyborg Warriors by Tom Burghardt

Dandelion Salad Global Research, July 23, 2008 Antifascist Calling… As the costs of imperialist war skyrocket, securocrats find themselves under the gun so to speak, of corporate and Pentagon masters demanding “results.” No matter that the solutions sought are for “smart” weapons–particularly those that “think”–systems they believe capable [more...]

Date: 2008-07-24 02:27:20

Bernanke's Testimony Apocalyptic (For Fed Chief)

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is testifying before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ... has advanced at a sluggish pace during the first half of this year, while inflation has remained elevated ... to face numerous difficulties, including ongoing strains in financial markets, declining house prices [more...]

Date: 2008-07-15 14:34:00

Where I get my Darlene on...

"You're like Darlene from Roseanne." That's what my brother said to me when I disagreed with the general consensus that this Xmas eve was the "best ever." Best ever meaning no tears, no fighting, actual civility among parents and our small little circle of relations. We actually got along. Or so it appeared. Really? Sorry to let you down, folks [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 18:40:12

Zionist Control of US Policy

Source I was recently asked to answer the following question: In the original post there is mention of Israel controlling US policy. How exactly does that work? The short answer is this: A highly influential and extremely well bankrolled collection of groups directs energy simultaneously in a number of directions: Political, media, academic, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 20:51:14

Hillary Clinton campaigns in her hometown -- and Obama's

speech/photo op by Berlin's historic Brandenburg Gate –- became controversial in recent days when German Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman expressed her displeasure over plans to use the monument as a backdrop for a foreign political ... in the house and often times not even knowing their father,” Obama said, “that is a problem. And I’ [more...]

Date: 2008-07-13 03:34:52

Happy Inauguration Day!

With my crystal ball intact I foresee that… 1.) You already know who the Obama’s have chosen as their interior designer ... European tradition and American modernism.” Michael Smith To take a look at Michael Smith’s previous ... wallpapers in the White House. Just a suggestion. I also guess that… 2.) Since [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 13:00:55

Green Ink: Venezuelan Courtship and Nuclear Emirates

paper Crude oil futures inched upward to $38 in early trading Thursday on the hopes a European rate cut might help the economy, Bloomberg reports ... . New faces in Washington will help juice the revolution as well. White House climate “czarina” ... Sutley promises to bring an environmental voice to the White House, both in Grist. Keep an eye [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:02:06

Green Ink: Venezuelan Courtship and Nuclear Emirates

paper Crude oil futures inched upward to $38 in early trading Thursday on the hopes a European rate cut might help the economy, Bloomberg reports ... . New faces in Washington will help juice the revolution as well. White House climate “czarina” ... Sutley promises to bring an environmental voice to the White House, both in Grist. Keep an eye [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:59:00

Czechs Take EU Helm From Fringe As Crises Rage

Mirek-Topolanek-PM-1 PRAGUE - The Czechs have a tough act to follow when they take the helm of the European Union on January 1 after French ... , a stalled process to streamline decision-making, thorny ties with Russia, and June European Parliament ... the presidency," said Robin Shepherd, senior fellow for Europe at Chatham House, a London-based think [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 17:28:19

Shades of Gray: Bargirls, Sponsors and the Tyranny of Isaan Mothers

free beer. Respect. There might be a crowd given all the unwanted press but hey - it promises to be a fun time indeed. Speaking of Ghost - looks like his latest post garnered some Diggs. Nice work! Don’t forget to place your Baht bets… If you are looking for some interesting reading I picked up a new book by the editor of the Asian Sex [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 02:00:28

U.S. Rejected Aid for Israeli Raid on Iranian Nuclear Site

WASHINGTON — President Bush deflected a secret request by Israel last year for specialized bunker-busting bombs it wanted for an attack on Iran’s ... their plans, at least temporarily. But the tense exchanges also prompted the White House to step ... officials. White House officials never conclusively determined whether Israel had decided [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 03:47:00

Bailout Blues: Pragmatism prevails

After weeks of intrigue and mystery worthy of a B-rate Law & Order episode, the dust on the auto industry bailout soap opera ( ... the burning heap formerly known as “our economy?” The White House will require unionized Detroit Three workers at GM and Chrysler to cut their pay to match that of workers at Asian and European [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 16:13:09

Time to change - Obama.

Looks like the message reached Washington.I watched the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States earlier and I have to say I found his ... which portrayed nothing about himself nor of his plans for the next four years.I was underwhelmed ... of stupendous importance was about to happen. Well, I guess it did, Obama took control of the White Ho [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 20:14:00

“We’re Entering a Two Economy Society. There is No Force Opposing Financial Polarization”

Dandelion Salad By Mike Whitney 06/30/08 “ICH” Interview with Michael Hudson “Our tax laws have shaped the marketplace to favor the debt-financed buying and selling of real estate, stocks and bonds rather than new direct investment. Advocates of this financialization of saving and investment depict it as a viable mode of wealth creation, [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 02:00:15

Eastern Europe braced for a violent ’spring of discontent’

Riots and street battles are set to spread through Bulgaria, Romania and the Baltic states as inflation, unemployment and racism fuel tension, ... recent estimates, the economies of some eastern European countries, after posting double-digit growth ... %. Many fear Romania, which joined the European Union with Bulgaria in 2007, may be the next to suffer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:32:07

When in Ruthenia . . ., Part 2

Last week we published a translation from Izvestia about the potential interest the Russian government may have in supporting an obscure nationalist ... of the restoration of Ruthenian statehood". To the Transcarpathian Oblast Rada was in essence delivered ... into face-smashing, right alongside a little old lady - God's dandelion - was calmly finishing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 16:25:05

News - Views - Commentary

Uncle Jay Explains the Year 2008Gaza: Leaders Lie, Civilians Die and the Lessons of History Are IgnoredBy Robert Fisk, Independent UK - AlternetQuite a lot of the dead this weekend appear to have been Hamas members, but what is it supposed to solve? We've got so used to the carnage of the Middle East that we don't care any more -- providing we [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 11:37:00

U.S. Rejected Aid for Israeli Raid on Iranian Nuclear Site

By DAVID E. SANGERNYTWASHINGTON — President Bush deflected a secret request by Israel last year for specialized bunker-busting bombs it wanted for an ... American and foreign officials.White House officials never conclusively determined whether Israel ... Olmert of Israel was trying to goad the White House into more decisive action before Mr. Bush left [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 13:42:00

Automakers Go Electric

More electric-powered vehicles will be commercially available in the next three years, according to U.S. automakers ... by 2010, and a similar all-electric sedan would be on sale by 2011. The company plans to offer further ... to get that car to market as quickly as possible," said GM Chief Executive Rick Wagoner at a House [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 11:00:00

The Speed Of The Collapse Has Been Astonishing

Some housing bubble news from Wall Street and Washington. CNN Money, “More than one million homes are now in foreclosure, the highest rate ever recorded, according to a trade group which warned Thursday that number will continue to climb. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s first quarter report showed that a record 2 [more...]

Date: 2008-06-05 18:56:09

according to my oxford english dictionary cease-fire means:cease-fire: noun a temporary suspension of fighting, typically one during which peace talks take place; a truce. • an order or signal to stop fightingyesterday, of course, the united nations security council voted for a “cease-fire.” 14 voted in favor of this. 0 voted against it [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 23:38:04

While You Were Sleeping VI: The FreeDarko EVERY GAME PREVIEW

My turn to step forward and soothsay 2008-09, specifically the month of March. Two other orders of business first:-The book will be in bookstores on 11/11. This much is true. But we're also looking to get it into other places whose shoppers might be receptive to it: Fancy sneaker spots, record stores that carry printed matter, comics stores [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 00:28:00

dr. strangelove indeed....,

NYTimes | President Bush deflected a secret request by Israel last year for specialized bunker-busting bombs it wanted for an attack on Iran’s main ... their plans, at least temporarily. But the tense exchanges also prompted the White House to step ... officials.White House officials never conclusively determined whether Israel had decided to go ahead [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 14:19:00

Ads that I like #73

Sometimes things work out in ways outside of our expectations. Today’s advertisement is a good case in point ... that he approved plans to construct, with U.S. help, twenty-three nuclear power stations by the year 2000 ... fuel cycle'. For all you fun fact fans playing at home, the White House Chief of Staff in 1976 “Bang [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:00:00

New Candidate For Top NASA Job Emerges

A retired Air Force major general who has a background in strategy and policy as well as a personal relationship with President-Elect Barack Obama ... States European Command. He was a top advisor with the Obama presidential campaign. He served as a White House fellow who worked directly with former NASA Deputy Administrator Hans Mark during the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 08:06:34

Quotabull

The object of the political war is not to shrink the state or shut it down; it is to capture the thing and run it for your constituents’ benefit ... . When our economy is hurting, the last thing we should do is raise taxes as Barack Obama plans ... , and difficulties in the financial markets. — statement from the White House after release of jobs report [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 20:43:52

Old News by digby In another example of angry, vitriolic, hate-filled left wing blogging, a number of us were writing and discussing, ... between unsavory characters involved in Iran-Contra, the Office of Special Plans, AEI --- the whole shoddy ... of the White House. The many interconnecting webs seem to lead to and through the forged Niger [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 18:31:06

Nuclear Chicken in Poland - Putin Can’t Afford to Back Down By Mike Whitney

Dandelion Salad By Mike Whitney 08/24/08 “ICH” “Don’t blame the mirror if your face is crooked ... on the European continent. It simply changes the whole configuration of international security…..Of course ... administration’s plans represent the  “longstanding US policy of nuclear first-strike against Russia.” In Boyle’ [more...]

Date: 2008-08-24 12:22:43

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