by Tom | Oct 23, 2007 | Reading
It’s an extraordinary number if it is true – the Mafia rakes in $120bn, 7% of the Italian economy. I suppose the question needs to be how much of the UK economy is grey, black or crime based?
by Tom | Oct 22, 2007 | IT
Got an odd error “specified subscription does not exist” when trying to go offline with CRM.The solution on eggheadcafe worked fine for me.
by Tom | Oct 22, 2007 | Reading
Nice link to an article on one of the Bear Stearns hedge funds. Nice meaning scary. Are they all like this, just not caught out?
by Tom | Oct 19, 2007 | Personal
I’m not a fan of estate-agentese, but I think even I will call my dwelling area “Highgate Slopes” if they rename the tube “Dick Whittington”.
by Tom | Oct 19, 2007 | Science
Very interesting to be forced to remember stuff you don’t really have to remember. I got 100%, thankfully. I do self-describe as a scientist, donchaknow.
by Tom | Oct 12, 2007 | Reading
Some interesting groupings coming out of an analysis of company name changes. We are almost mentioned (not).
by Tom | Oct 12, 2007 | Business
HomeTips is an interesting story on how you can make money online by owning a niche you care about.
by Tom | Oct 12, 2007 | Reading
Interesting thinking about how government(s) might respond to the value created by networks like Facebook and LinkedIn and user-generated content like Wikipedia.
by Tom | Sep 29, 2007 | Science
Good Bad Science on acupuncture – sham is no different to real.
by Tom | Sep 28, 2007 | Government
I’m not sure that’s exactly the message that John Suffolk wanted to get across…The Cabinet Office has effectively dropped the idea of requiring largegroups of Whitehall departments to merge their corporate services underthe transformational...