Date: Mon, 8. December 2008 16:09:15

table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=nz/16-0fd=Rurl=http://www.stuff.co.nz/4786635a6160.htmlcid=1278401861ei=TOE9SfHNO4zK8ATel62cCQusg=AFQjCNEU5zacXPMxf_9x0N7BVWd_5R_nyQbFirst attacked then sacked, says manager/b/abrfont size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fStuff.co.nznbsp;-/font nobr10 hours ago/nobr/b/fontbrfont size=-1By TOM PULLAR-STRECKER - The Dominion Post | Tuesday, 09 December 2008 The State Services Commission is facing legal action from a former finance manager who says the agency repeatedly refused to investigate allegations he was seriously assaulted at b.../b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=nz/16-1fd=Rurl=http://www.itbrief.co.nz/index.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D3127%26Itemid%3D808cid=1278401861ei=TOE9SfHNO4zK8ATel62cCQusg=AFQjCNGxnvoPH0JSlpY3aoOQ0moVHh18wwState Services confirms Voco investigation/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrIT Brief/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=nz/16-2fd=Rurl=http://www.3news.co.nz/State-Services-Commission-launches-inquiry/tabid/419/articleID/83301/cat/67/Default.aspxcid=1278401861ei=TOE9SfHNO4zK8ATel62cCQusg=AFQjCNEpcApyih60cR0sY7pUFRj-ceVpEwState Services Commission launches inquiry/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobr3 News NZ/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1 class=pa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=nz/16-3fd=Rurl=http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/4785319a28.htmlcid=1278401861ei=TOE9SfHNO4zK8ATel62cCQusg=AFQjCNEthRI6p_hzBVGowpK_KP5xK6ufjwnobrStuff.co.nz/nobr/anbsp;- a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=nz/16-4fd=Rurl=http://www.stuff.co.nz/4785453a6160.htmlcid=1278401861ei=TOE9SfHNO4zK8ATel62cCQusg=AFQjCNHTG0uSy9Kdaa8q52qdjHR13r978AnobrStuff.co.nz/nobr/a/fontbr/font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?ned=nzncl=1278401861hl=ennobrball 15 news articles/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

Date: Tue, 1. July 2008 00:53:45

We love interoperability: 50K-page Microsoft document dumpArs Technica - 2 hours agoBy Jacqui Cheng | Published: June 30, 2008 - 07:50PM CT Microsoft announced today that it has delivered on a number of promises it made earlier this year regarding the interoperability and openness of its products.Microsoft trying to live up to interop pledge CNET NewsMicrosoft Publishes Interoperability Documents PC MagazineRedmond Channel Partner - Edubourse.com (Communiqués de presse)all 9 news articles

Date: Wed, 7. January 2009 03:42:57

pIt's time to face the moment of truth. After a lapse of six months (which all of us want to forget), let's pick up again the monthly ritual of reporting my net worth. Here comes our balance sheet at the end of the year:/p pimg alt="net-worth-0812.jpg" src="http://www.pfblog.com/net-worth-0812.jpg" width="293" height="313" //p pThe worst market performance since 1930s caught us as a victim too. After this carnage, our net worth is 80 grand less than a href="http://www.pfblog.com/archives/6372_monthly_update_may_2008_885297_12932.shtml"the last time we reported/a. We also closed 2008 with almost $90k lighter than a href="http://www.pfblog.com/archives/6349_monthly_update_december_2007_895398_19549.shtml"what we started the year with/a. What a year!br / /p a href="http://www.pfblog.com/archives/6375_annual_update_2008_808333.shtml"READ FULL POST .../a /pp pbHot Deal:/b 5% cashback on everything from a href="http://www.cardoffers.com/manage/track/e.asp?ID=100436974" target="_blank"Citi CashReturns Mastercard/a /pp/ppppRead more news like this from a href="http://www.pfblog.com/" target="_blank"PFBlog.com, The Unique Personal Finance Blog Since 2003/a. pmap name="google_ad_map_090101153155" area shape="rect" href="http://imageads.googleadservices.com/pagead/imgclick/090101153155?pos=0" coords="1,2,367,28"/ area shape="rect" href="http://services.google.com/feedback/abg" coords="384,10,453,23"//map img usemap="#google_ad_map_090101153155" border="0" src="http://imageads.googleadservices.com/pagead/ads?format=468x30_aff_imgamp;client=ca-pub-9477731859773028amp;channel=2382296444amp;output=pngamp;cuid=090101153155amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pfblog.com%2Farchives%2F6375_annual_update_2008_808333.shtml"//pdiv class="feedflare" a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=v7GrIx1F"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?d=41" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=sTOLDtGj"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=sTOLDtGj" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=8l1zcTrn"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=8l1zcTrn" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=NC7SrUtQ"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?d=42" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=vUyS9jdA"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=vUyS9jdA" border="0"/img/a /div

Date: Wed, 7. January 2009 03:45:06

pimg alt="down37.jpg" src="http://www.pfblog.com/down37.jpg" width="177" height="73" align="left"/The broad market correction was wielding its powerful force on my portfolio last month, causing a 3.7% hair-cut of our net worth in a month, the highest percentage decline ever in our history of meticulously bookkeeping in the last five years. /p pAlthough I don't feel for the increased volatility in the market this year, I'm getting used to the rollercoaster ride now. To take it positively, we are only giving back some of the enormous gain we recorded in the prior month. In the last two months combined, we still grew our wealth by more than $43,000. And we are still already ahead of our annual growth goal by a five-figure margin, one month earlier./p a href="http://www.pfblog.com/archives/6314_monthly_update_november_2007_875850_33806.shtml"READ FULL POST .../a /pp pbHot Deal:/b 5% cashback on everything from a href="http://www.cardoffers.com/manage/track/e.asp?ID=100436974" target="_blank"Citi CashReturns Mastercard/a /pp/ppppRead more news like this from a href="http://www.pfblog.com/" target="_blank"PFBlog.com, The Unique Personal Finance Blog Since 2003/a. pmap name="google_ad_map_071201145450" area shape="rect" href="http://imageads.googleadservices.com/pagead/imgclick/071201145450?pos=0" coords="1,2,367,28"/ area shape="rect" href="http://services.google.com/feedback/abg" coords="384,10,453,23"//map img usemap="#google_ad_map_071201145450" border="0" src="http://imageads.googleadservices.com/pagead/ads?format=468x30_aff_imgamp;client=ca-pub-9477731859773028amp;channel=2382296444amp;output=pngamp;cuid=071201145450amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pfblog.com%2Farchives%2F6314_monthly_update_november_2007_875850_33806.shtml"//pdiv class="feedflare" a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=SKEdNhCh"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?d=41" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=Qu76UFbV"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=Qu76UFbV" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=mmj4a6Dj"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=mmj4a6Dj" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=h5qs1ctO"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?d=42" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=LJJBjmMQ"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=LJJBjmMQ" border="0"/img/a /div

Date: Wed, 7. January 2009 03:43:14

pimg alt="networthicon.jpg" src="http://www.pfblog.com/networthicon.jpg" width="112" height="112" align="left"/It seems that our distance to the seven-figure net worth milestone only increased in the first 60 days of the year. With another strong25 grand/strong retreat in February on the heels of the a href="http://www.pfblog.com/archives/6362_monthly_update_january_2008_852608_42790.shtml"$42,790 net worth decline/a in January, our net worth took a strong7.6%/strong nosedive so far this year. /p pI can blame this to the stock market, or MSFT's unsolicited bid for Yahoo!. But either case, it just makes it much harder to achieve the a href="http://www.pfblog.com/archives/6356_2008_financial_goals.shtml"net worth growth goal/a for the year./p a href="http://www.pfblog.com/archives/6366_monthly_update_february_2008_827321_25287.shtml"READ FULL POST .../a /pp pbHot Deal:/b 5% cashback on everything from a href="http://www.cardoffers.com/manage/track/e.asp?ID=100436974" target="_blank"Citi CashReturns Mastercard/a /pp/ppppRead more news like this from a href="http://www.pfblog.com/" target="_blank"PFBlog.com, The Unique Personal Finance Blog Since 2003/a. pmap name="google_ad_map_080408051908" area shape="rect" href="http://imageads.googleadservices.com/pagead/imgclick/080408051908?pos=0" coords="1,2,367,28"/ area shape="rect" href="http://services.google.com/feedback/abg" coords="384,10,453,23"//map img usemap="#google_ad_map_080408051908" border="0" src="http://imageads.googleadservices.com/pagead/ads?format=468x30_aff_imgamp;client=ca-pub-9477731859773028amp;channel=2382296444amp;output=pngamp;cuid=080408051908amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pfblog.com%2Farchives%2F6366_monthly_update_february_2008_827321_25287.shtml"//pdiv class="feedflare" a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=ldhvy2RP"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?d=41" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=qFvMmNb6"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=qFvMmNb6" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=gTlm2dPS"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=gTlm2dPS" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=WCuYG8my"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?d=42" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?a=CqkjPhTA"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/pfblog2?i=CqkjPhTA" border="0"/img/a /div

Date: Tue, 14. October 2008 12:47:42

table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/17-0fd=Rurl=http://www.forbes.com/markets/2008/10/14/iceland-trading-update-markets-equity-cx_po_1014markets10.htmlcid=1257695746ei=6rX0SO2eGYqWyATdpo2fDQusg=AFQjCNGnAAn03EVJ809Bz9nG4O_59Z9YygbIceland Trades Again, Barely/b/abrfont size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fForbesnbsp;-/font nobr2 hours ago/nobr/b/fontbrfont size=-1The Icelandic stock exchange woke up to the cold reality of its newly restructured corporate landscape on Tuesday. With three of the country#39;s banks now nationalized and their market caps reduced to zero, the OMXI15, an index tracking Iceland#39;s 15 b.../b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/17-1fd=Rurl=http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssFinancialServicesAndRealEstateNews/idUSLE4600720081014cid=1257695746ei=6rX0SO2eGYqWyATdpo2fDQusg=AFQjCNFtXK_zDjvgcVKEUJ4mp7dbVoY4EACORRECTED-Icelandic bank CDS auctions set for Nov-ISDA/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrReuters/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/17-2fd=Rurl=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/3195296/Icelandic-shares-plummet-as-trading-resumes.htmlcid=1257695746ei=6rX0SO2eGYqWyATdpo2fDQusg=AFQjCNHz1KUNox3-BHsmIERML_DaCZPPaQIcelandic shares plummet as trading resumes/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrTelegraph.co.uk/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1 class=pa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/17-3fd=Rurl=http://www.hemscott.com/news/static/tfn/item.do%3FnewsId%3D67476085890240cid=1257695746ei=6rX0SO2eGYqWyATdpo2fDQusg=AFQjCNEuHyjS6xvu6Idyc42Q9QNH61whlwnobrHemscott/nobr/anbsp;- a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/17-4fd=Rurl=http://www.forbes.com/afxnewslimited/feeds/afx/2008/10/09/afx5530534.htmlcid=1257695746ei=6rX0SO2eGYqWyATdpo2fDQusg=AFQjCNGYBQDvq-RMv2tB0knO8RIoFE9cAgnobrForbes/nobr/a/fontbr/font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?ned=usncl=1257695746hl=ennobrball 10 news articles/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

Date: Wed, 13. August 2008 10:58:46

Manuel sends condolences to McGregor familyIndependent Online - 4 hours agoFinance Minister Trevor Manuel expressed sorrow on Wednesday at the murder of Robin McGregor, founder and publisher of the economic publication Who Owns Whom.Manuel mourns McGregor iAfrica.comWho Owns Whom?s McGregor murdered Business DayPretoria News (subscription) - Independent Onlineall 12 news articles

Date: Wed, 19. November 2008 02:01:48

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Date: Sun, 8. June 2008 11:51:46

Goldman's O'Neill Says Russia Economic Growth to Slow (Update2)Bloomberg - 3 hours agoBy William Mauldin and Alex Nicholson June 8 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Chief Economist Jim O'Neill said Russia's economic expansion will slow in the decade from 2010 as gains in the oil price decelerate, a prediction that clashes with the ...Goldman Sachs' O'Neill warns Russian growth could slow guardian.co.ukBRICs helped by Western finance crisis: Goldman Reuters24/7 Wall St. - Bloombergall 11 news articles

Date: Wed, 13. August 2008 10:58:46

Manuel sends condolences to McGregor familyIndependent Online - 16 hours agoFinance Minister Trevor Manuel expressed sorrow on Wednesday at the murder of Robin McGregor, founder and publisher of the economic publication Who Owns Whom.Manuel mourns McGregor iAfrica.comWho Owns Whom?s McGregor murdered Business DayPretoria News (subscription) - Independent Onlineall 12 news articles