Vivien Hoexter Named Vice President for Marketing and Development of John Jay College
New York, NY, February 26, 2009 – Jeremy Travis, President of John Jay College of Criminal Justice today announced the appointment of Vivien Hoexter ... has been highly successful at increasing the organization’s visibility, building a team of professionals ... more than $1 million through a new corporate fundraising program. Prior to Gilda’s Club, [more...]
Date: 2009-02-26 16:14:47
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Lisa M. Sanford 8102 Overfield Court Bowie, Maryland 20715 Mrs. Sanford is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of diverse business experience in the Big Four environment [more...]
Date: 2009-01-29 22:59:12
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Date: 2009-02-16 05:40:00
ratcheting up the pressure
I assume these recent speeches by Obama are intended to publicly call out Blue Dogs and Senate Republicans to get along and go along once the ... . We arrived at this point due to an era of profound irresponsibility that stretched from corporate ... at least three million jobs over the next few years. It is not just another public works program. It’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 18:03:39
Road Trip
“We will not apologize for our way of life….” This unfortunate phrase from President Obama’s otherwise sturdy inaugural address, echoed through my mind last week as I cruised the suburban outlands of Montgomery, Alabama. All the usual commercial furnishings of consumerist America hugged the flattish ochre and dusty-green landscape of played-out [more...]
Date: 2009-02-03 20:47:34
IWU Accredited to Offer Master of Divinity Degree!
Originally posted January 8, 2009We received notification over Christmas break that we are now officially accredited as an institution to offer the ... ) with a dedicated building on the south side of campus. It is hard to imagine how it wouldn't turn ... or church historian experts--we have designed a truly revolutionary program that is what ministers want [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 20:32:00
Finance
The last chapter of this spellbinding (at least to me) campaign narrative culminated with John McCain’s New Hampshire victory on January 8, 2008 ... it would take a serious transformation; one similar to a start-up company going corporate overnight ... RNC campaign efforts. In fact, we held the first victory event in my office in the Willard Building [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 22:26:18
Fencing as a corporate team building event.
So, you’re thinking of a company event that would be out of the ordinary? Why not invite your colleagues for an afternoon of modern swordplay! ... . Team based warm-up, coordination and stretching exercises. Basic technique Dynamic footwork ... and concentration - qualities crucial for any company or business. And yet, it’s great fun, good exercise [more...]
Date: 2009-02-17 21:40:27
Something different for your weekend
Just good stuff — can ya stand it ?? Here I am again, in time for weekend reads; had a bit of a bug this week, but I’m feeling better now. Politics has been rushing ahead like a gusher from an overfilled dam these last few days, and I could only coast awhile before feeling like I’d better grab my paddle and get back into the current [more...]
Date: 2009-02-27 23:34:13
Disaster Recovery… Anywhere… and cheap!
I had my first virtualization “a-ha” moment about five years ago when I first ran a copy of VMware Workstation on my laptop. The window flashed black, and as I watched the familiar BIOS boot sequence, I figured out just about all I have needed to know about how virtualization systems work: it makes a little computer in there, complete with memory, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 22:49:33
Blog Training Review: You’ve Got Lots to Learn About Blog Success
logging, it’s taken the Internet by storm, so mainstream in fact - mommies are making a killing blogging from their kitchen table while changing ... blogging” training program I will likely give the thumbs up to. I just don’t see anyone else doing ... s success — until now, you really couldn’t find a program that would cover all of them in a comprehensive [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 08:23:20
A Bonus From The Stimulus Bill That Nobody Is Talking About
... By Steve McDonald A simple corporate bond strategy can make you a ton ... that will make corporate bonds the place to be for a very long time. In [more...]
Date: 2009-02-18 11:32:00
Leadership
Last week's column on bad IT management and the strong response from readers that followed show this to be a huge issue ... one. Management is -- at its very best -- an exercise in coping while leadership is so much ... and that whatever task a team was facing was something he could code in Visual Basic over a weekend. Both [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 23:29:44
Curses, Scrushyed again!
They are buried deep within our judiciary at every level. Their first concern is political advantage, not the rule of law. That’s the only way anyone could possibly explain the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals decision that effectively says George W. Bush is a serial felon for having appointed ambassadors whose sole qualification was that they [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 15:16:19
Debt Rattle, November 23 2008: How can I convey to you?
National Photo Co. Happiness 1919 A child holding the Thanksgiving turkey. Ilargi: It may seem sort of hard to decide which idea is sillier ... . I took a look at the financial team, well, all of the team really, and none of my confidence is being ... do too. Building highways for cars that nobody can afford any longer is nuts. Paying [more...]
Date: 2008-11-23 20:47:32
Our Philanthropic Footprints
This article was written by Alex Steffen in January 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. Giving well -- giving money which provokes positive transformation over the long haul -- can be like juggling porcupines: things can easily end in tears, and everything keeps moving quickly [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 22:00:05
Reuters Closes Second Life Bureau, but (Virtual) Life Goes On
The sun shines brightly as I stroll along the curving pier above the water, looking out toward a beautiful island with trees swaying in the wind. There's a looming ampitheater festooned with signs for Thomson Reuters, and a series of concrete buildings that appear ready to hold important meetings. I stride in confidently through the doorway.. [more...]
Date: 2009-02-19 21:57:16
The Obama Stimulus: Truth and Consequences
Never before have I learned so much so quickly from my readers as I have now — all just by reading the thousands of comments you have posted on my ... billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in the fall, the U.S. government has loaned, invested ... Facility (TAF) … $50 billion to support short-term corporate IOUs held by money market mutual [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 12:30:59
The Obama Stimulus: Truth and Consequences
Never before have I learned so much so quickly from my readers as I have now — all just by reading the thousands of comments you have posted on my ... billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in the fall, the U.S. government has loaned, invested ... Facility (TAF) … $50 billion to support short-term corporate IOUs held by money market mutual [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 12:30:29
The Obama Stimulus: Truth and Consequences
Never before have I learned so much so quickly from my readers as I have now — all just by reading the thousands of comments you have posted on my ... billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in the fall, the U.S. government has loaned, invested ... Facility (TAF) … $50 billion to support short-term corporate IOUs held by money market mutual [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 12:30:37
The Obama Stimulus: Truth and Consequences
Never before have I learned so much so quickly from my readers as I have now — all just by reading the thousands of comments you have posted on my ... billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in the fall, the U.S. government has loaned, invested ... Facility (TAF) … $50 billion to support short-term corporate IOUs held by money market mutual [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 13:48:38
Twitter Tools: Twuffer Versus TweetLater
Blogging, it’s taken the Internet by storm, so mainstream in fact - mommies are making a killing blogging from their kitchen table while changing ... money blogging” training program I will likely give the thumbs up to. I just don’t see anyone else ... s success — until now, you really couldn’t find a program that would cover all of them in a [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 21:57:06
Skype Seeking Skype Developer Community Manager
If we go back to our early September interview with Josh Silverman where we discussed "The Way Ahead - Platforms and Partners", ... the partner program really seriously and we're aware that we've not invested adequately behind it and want ... an individual who can help provide knowledge, expertise, and charisma for partners building applications [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 02:55:36
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
Worldchanging's Best Foreign Correspondents
This article was written by Alex Steffen in December 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. We have a global network of writers, but a handful of them are regular columnists and contributors. For instance, Mara has done a great job as Worldchanging's China correspondent, [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 20:09:58
"Buy American?": Buyer Beware!
Economic nationalism is back and that is not a good sign for working people. “Buy American” or “Buy French” or “Buy ... by 30 years of corporate-dominated globalization." But such efforts are out of touch with today’ ... bill. One of the most vocal corporate supporters of the legislation has been Dan DiMicco, CEO [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 23:32:22
Yum Yum Chefs
Photo: Bill Brady/Uptown I'm always inspired when I hear about people who took a leap of faith and quit the corporate grind to follow ... industry to explore her passion for cooking at the renowned French Culinary Institute. While ... and Billy's to shame)Yum Yum features a team of classically trained chefs who use only the finest [more...]
Date: 2009-02-24 14:11:13
Do Republicans Want America to Fail?
Calling Out the Conservative Lies on Stimulus by Joe Brewer - Common Dreams We are in the midst of a major ideological battle. If progressives win, we'll have more jobs, better schools, and the first real steps toward a sustainable economy in our history. Conservatives in Congress don't want this to happen. Why? [more...]
Date: 2009-02-06 12:57:00
Open-Access Fiber Networks
Introduction It is the paradoxical purpose of this paper to simultaneously suggest that a single “big picture” idea can, if brought into practice, bring positive and transformative change to America’s communications infrastructure, and, indeed, the large swaths of social and economic activity that rely on that infrastructure, while [more...]
Date: 2009-03-02 18:24:16
Behind the scenes of Windows 7 Enterprise
Behind the scenes of Windows 7 Enterprise Posted by Freeware Master on 8 March, 2009 No comments yet This item was filled under ... , and has stepped up its game to get the corporate world excited about its upcoming operating system ... principles to go by: Planning: Our team spent six months on planning Windows 7 in a “vision phase.” [more...]
Date: 2009-03-08 07:08:04
The hotel industry comprises one of Hong Kong's economic pillar
Dissertation submitted to in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Administration. CONTENTS [more...]
Date: 2009-01-26 02:55:04
Obama: No business as usual on spending
by Frank James Here's President-elect Barack Obama's opening statement from today's press conference at which he announced his nomination of ... four such Americans to help lead the economic team that will advise me as we seek to climb ... of our team - Peter Orszag as Director and Robert Nabors as Deputy Director of the Office of Management [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 17:32:29
BL Ochman Debunks Six Social Media Myths Over at Business Week
by Chris Abraham on February 19, 2009 · 0 comments BL and I adore eachother so I was very excited to receive an email from her last night with a link ... into a corporate marketing program requires skill, time, and money. The budget for an effective ... building tool Ning, and content aggregators such as Digg and eBay’s (EBAY) StumbleUpon. Free blogging [more...]
Date: 2009-02-19 15:19:42
Fwd: Sat's.NOON Advanced Training Features Mr. Paul Kenny
Saturday12 Noon EST the replay at 3:00 p.m. EST"Advanced Training Call" This call will be held by a different Ambassador, Royal (or Presidential) ... from this man. He has a wisdom in corporate America as well as Network Marketing. Many of you have been trained as I have from Paul and Know exactly what I am talking about. KEY; Get your team [more...]
Date: 2009-01-31 02:41:00
On Transcending An Organization. And Creating a cost-free market for information transfer.
I've had a couple of interesting/pithy discussions over the last couple of days about the nature of nonprofit social work and wanted to bring this ... ? If you manage to gather a team of 10,000 or 500,000 contributors working towards your original goal ... of bylaws and directors, corporate status and budgets, and staff). They can dissolve or reshape the [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 19:38:54
Winning in Turbulence: How to Get Through The Downturn
“blueprint” for action, which is a strategic operating plan that takes the few key initiatives that promise the highest payback and turns them into ... to own these initiatives, and setting up rigorous program management tools to drive progress. Critical ... to track the success of the chosen initiatives; the company then drives the entire corporate [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 22:38:33
press conference with Sir David Tweedie on Monday was fun. I actually asked him if I could have a transcript of only his jokes and stories. But I know better. A Scotsman never writes them down. After that briefing on Monday, the reporters introduced themselves and some of us talked about the differences between being a blogger and a [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 14:20:00
Book Review: Smart & Gets Things Done, by Joel Spolsky
The short version: This crisp little book is stuffed with practical advice and important philosophical insights for any manager, ... advice for non-managers who want to be a building block, rather than an obstacle, toward better teams ... proved his chops as a master programmer: among other things, he was on the early team at Microsoft [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 17:00:46
Good Boats, Good Captains: Applying the Investment Mantra for Profit
The title is a play on the last one and a famous epigram of the greatest of the Greek Stoic philosophers, Epitectus: Normal 0 We should act as we do in seafaring: “What can I do?”—Choose the master, the crew, the day, the opportunity. Then comes a sudden storm. What matters it to me? my part has been fully done [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 01:40:22
The Month of March
The month of March consists of…. …Daylight Savings Time!!! Don’t forget to move your clocks AHEAD one hour this Sunday morning. …I am now the soccer coach for Caeden’s team, “Chivas USA”. Coaching a team full of four-year-old boys and girls is a blast. There’s nothing like watching little kids just randomly kick [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 21:31:55
Harvard Medical School in Ethics Quandary
March 3, 2009By DUFF WILSON BOSTON — In a first-year pharmacology class at Harvard Medical School, Matt Zerden grew wary as the professor promoted the benefits of cholesterol drugs and seemed to belittle a student who asked about side effects.Mr. Zerden later discovered something by searching online that he began sharing with his classmates [more...]
Date: 2009-03-03 18:59:08
Drum Machine: Spinning for War with Iran
Chris Hedges, Truthdig, Feb. 23: There is a lot riding on whom President Obama names as his special envoy to Iran ... of the corporate media bubble, but it never goes away. Very weighty factions in the American power structure ... reported the fact that Iran has deliberately slowed the pace of its nuclear enrichment program [more...]
Date: 2009-02-24 15:57:57
Media & Politics
Media & Politics 08-Dec-08 Permanent link to MTA daily media news The Heretik Obama Warns of Further Economic Pain WASHINGTON — Saying that ... of a vast public-works program not just built around bridge and highway projects, but on creating “green ... radio address, President-elect Obama committed to “the largest public works construction program [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 18:50:40
Obama plots huge railroad expansion By DAVID ROGER Railroads made Chicago, and now a Chicago-rich White House wants to return the favor: remaking rail with a huge new federal investment in high-speed passenger trains. The $787 [more...]
Date: 2009-02-17 15:47:00
Obama plots huge railroad expansion By DAVID ROGER Railroads made Chicago, and now a Chicago-rich White House wants to return the favor: remaking rail with a huge new federal investment in high-speed passenger trains. The $787 [more...]
Date: 2009-02-17 15:46:00
The Scheme Chapter 6.1: Thoughts on the “Logic” Behind the Slabberator
When Steve dropped by yesterday and mentioned the broad subject of the so called “science” behind the Slabberator (also known as an Enterprise Risk Management dashboard) being a target rich environment he was not kidding. Stick with me on this post folks - some of the concepts get complex but I think if we can connect enough dots, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 15:38:35
Enterprise 2.0 - A new Age of Aquarius?
It’s two weeks after the event, but here are my slides and notes from my presentation at Edge of the Web. Apologies for the delay. To those for whom some of this looks familiar, it shares an amount of common content with my recent paper at the BTELL EA conference. The audiences were very different, so the common content wasn’t an issue [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 03:57:56
Media & Politics (one section only today)
Permanent link to MTA daily media newsThe HeretikObama: ‘I screwed up’ in Daschle withdrawal (MSNBC) President Barack Obama on Tuesday abruptly abandoned his nomination fight for Tom Daschle and a second major appointee who failed to pay all their taxes, telling NBC News: “I screwed up.” Unintentional responsibility (by J –SOM at Liberal Rapture) [more...]
Date: 2009-02-04 21:54:10
In The News Today
Dear CIGAs, I have received advice from Computershare advising that the Direct Registration System (DRS) is now available to all registered shareholders Computershare manages. This includes Canadian residents. Jim Sinclair’s Commentary These guys will never stop writing these garbage credit default derivatives [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 23:14:00
Aye Matey, Beware of Pirates!
A Sea of Unwanted Imports By MATT RICHTEL - The New York TimesLONG BEACH, Calif. — Gleaming new Mercedes cars roll one by one out of a huge container ship here and onto a pier. Ordinarily the cars would be loaded on trucks within hours, destined for dealerships around the country. But these are not ordinary times [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 10:00:00
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