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U.S. encouraging use of DDT...in other countries

U.S. encouraging use of DDT...in other countriesUh, might want to spell check the articleOther than that, once I realized what you were trying to say, I totally agree with it. DDT was banned for GOOD FREAKING REASON in the United States, because it was known to cause serious health problems...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, DDT

Discussion threads 2009-05-04

U.S. encouraging use of DDT...in other countries

Do as I say, not as I do. That's the situation with DDT which the American government is subsidizing for use in countries fighting malaria. The DDT is now beign widely used inside homes and other buildings in nations where malaria is a major health hazard. ...

Tags: U.S., Malaria, DDT, Government, Vertical Industries, Manufacturing, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-05-04

Bill Gates' second life

Bill Gates' second lifeMessage has been deleted.The real reason for Malaria is the banning of DDT"What really blows my mind is when you know the stats and see what it represents…a million kids dying of malaria."http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,194332,00.html"The U.S. Government has finally begun to reverse policy on the insecticide DDT. Let's hope...

Tags: Strategy, SECURITY, Bill Gates, DDT, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Discussion threads 2006-11-16

Additional Resources

SimplyFatt 1.4.3 (Mac)

SimplyFatt is a simple invoice software with layout editor ideal for Italian users. Here's the description in Italian: SimplyFatt e' un software semplice e pratico da usare per la gestione di piccole e medie attivita'. Servono pochi passi per emettere facilmente tutti i documenti necessari allo svolgimento della propria attivita'...

Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, SimplyFatt, Capital Structures, Tools & Techniques, E-mail, Backups, Finance, Management, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-11-18

The really inconvenient truth: real price of our energy

I've blogged before about the need for a new energy calculus. Not just market and whosesale costs to the user of the energy. Economics and business have a notoriously short-sighted, narrow-minded set of considerations. Haven't we just re-learned that ancient lesson from the hedge funder corruption and...

Tags: Coal, Inconvenient Truth, Energy, Food & Beverage, Mortgages, Manufacturing, Finance, Capital Structures, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-17

What do you believe, your eyes or somebody's numbers?

One Alaskan scientist has been flying over the Arctic regularly for years. He has seen the ice disappearing. He doesn't need computer projections to warn him. He doesn't need models showing global cooling...or global warming. Shall we call it global disagreement? Where once the airborne...

Tags: Ice, Scientist, Productivity, Real Estate, Business Operations, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-15

XP to Windows 7 handoff expected to boost PC sales

XP to Windows 7 handoff expected to boost PC salesAnother clueless analyst.[i]Security patches for Windows XP SP2 end in July 2010, says Egbert.[/i]Security patches for Windows XP will end in 2014.The word analyst is almost synonymous with clueless.Average corp PC 6 years old? So what?My office phone is going on...

Tags: Sales strategy, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 handoff, Microsoft Windows XP, handoff, PC sale, Microsoft Windows, sales, Microsoft Corp., PC

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

Calling all carbon capture and recycling companies

A whole spate of greentech companies just got the happiest news of their brief existence. Any company that recycles CO2, like Serious Materials. Any firm working various ways of feeding CO2 to algae, like Origin Oil. Anybody part of the various schemes for reducing or sequestering CO2...

Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Greenhouse Gas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-03-23

Gates sics mosquitos on unsuspecting technorati at TED

Gates sics mosquitos on unsuspecting technorati at TEDGate$ should be locked at Guantanamo!After infecting our computers with a lame and insecure OS, Gate$ releases some biological virus vectors to harm us!If it was Bin Laden realeasing the biological vectors, we would have bomb him.Gate$ gets away with it!RE: Gates sics...

Tags: Linux, bed net, sic, Ted, malaria, Gate$

Discussion threads 2009-02-05

LHC and Faith-Based Science

LHC and Faith-Based ScienceBut the scientists have to talk to us too"If you really want to point out the faults in a scientific project then you need to educate yourself and be able to talk to a scientist and express yourself on their level."That's not realistic since physicists speak in...

Tags: Cosmic Rays, LHC, Faith Based Science, black hole

Discussion threads 2008-09-08

In all fairness: here's concise statement of the drill-more-oil position

In all fairness: here's concise statement of the drill-more-oil positionI've always respected George WillEven when we disagree. Now your job is to tell us why he's wrong.Truly amazingly short sightedYou're in your bedroom, your wife has hollered outside for help because in the background your house is on fire,...

Tags: concise statement, fairness, oil

Discussion threads 2008-06-05

Cancer--censored, delayed, none of your business

Cancer--censored, delayed, none of your businessIt's not your job to question.It is your job to feed Penelope and Rupert.RE: Cancer--censored, delayed, none of your businessYeah, remember that Alar stuff that was so bad? Oh, wait, it wasn't. Well, what about that really bad stuff, DDT? What do you mean I...

Tags: Oops IT, green tech blog, bad stuff, green technology

Discussion threads 2008-04-29

What you don't know can really hurt your business

This fascimile chart shows how RockBlocks would enable a buyer to conmpare and evaluate various aspects of a product. And here's how RockBlocks intends to help the manufacturer and the retailer. Avoid the pain. A software company that was recently spun off, Boston-based...

Tags: Raw Material, Diamond, Retail Company, Product, RockBlocks, Retail, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-04-13

Expert tips on extending your home Wi-Fi range

Expert tips on extending your home Wi-Fi rangeExtending wifiI'm using a 24dbi panel antenna coupled to a 1w amp and a linksys 802.11b wap to pipe my signal about 150 yards through some trees and an apartment building, the receiving end is just a standard pci wireless card and a...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, router, home wi-fi

Discussion threads 2008-02-25

Nuclear waste, cheaper than Iraq, more expensive than a new laptop

Nuclear waste, cheaper than Iraq, more expensive than a new laptopThe answer to your questionis that deluded eco-socialists like yourself are the problem. Every time a nuclear waste solution is proposed, your ilk is there at the front lines doing their damndest to shut it down.That's why. Look in the...

Tags: laptop computer, more-expensive, new laptop, nuclear energy, Nuclear waste

Discussion threads 2008-02-19

U.S. government may decide fate of iconic species

This photo courtesy and copyright: IFAW. This is about polar bears and their survival. For the folks who may ask, what's this got to do with ZDnet and green tech, let me repeat an answer I gave recently to an emailer when I blogged...

Tags: Green Technology, Bear, U.S. Government, Government, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2007-12-17

Denise Caruso: Anti-social media defeats progress

Author and New York Times columnist and Hybrid Vigor Institute founder Denise Caruso, whose new book, Intervention, just arrived, launches the Supernova Conference with a call for diversity of ideas, conversation and, ultimately, collaboration. Leaping forward without first talking, discussing the potential benefits and consequences of a new technology creates...

Tags: Business &, Technology

Blog posts 2007-06-21

Facebook and MySpace are like chalk 'n' cheese

Facebook and MySpace are like chalk 'n' cheeseGood articleThanks for the Facebook article. I agree that Myspace is a mess compared to facebook. I have a myspace page but getting rid of it for facebook. First, Myspace draws this strange teenager crowd made up of 'look at how cool...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., MySpace, Facebook

Discussion threads 2007-06-21

Popular on YouTube? You may soon get a profit cut

Popular on YouTube? You may soon get a profit cutInternet Video is the greatest thing since they banned DDTVideo people!! Not since they came out with TV, film, beta, VHS, DVD, or even that HD stuff has watching video been better.In fact, you haven't seen video until you've seen it...

Tags: Corporate communications, Revver, video, YouTube Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-05-04

The cost of a bicycle

The cost of a bicycleLived through itin the 70's, the Great Lakes were being polluted on a grand scale. DDT, PCBs, etc. were drained into the lakes through polluted streams and rivers. Remember when Lake Erie caught fire?What happened since? The US and Canada realized the problems were getting out-of-hand,...

Tags: Strategy, personal property, Great Lakes, pollution

Discussion threads 2006-05-26