Cardinals-Dodgers NLDS breakdown Oct 6, 2009
Dodgers: Having to revert to Plan B for a Game 3 starter in the wake of Hiroki Kuroda's unavailability due to a herniated risk is touchy enough, but the pervasive jeopardy is the offense's over-reliance on two chief run producers. If Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier go cold, the Dodgers go stiff. (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
Oracle Whitepaper: Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database Oct 6, 2009
Application downtime and unavailability of data directly translates into lost productivity and revenue, dissatisfied customers, and tarnished corporate image. This white paper reviews the common causes of application downtime and discusses Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture framework that provides clear and concise guidance on implementing best practices using Oracle's proven high availability technologies. (IntranetJournal)
Lake Shore Gold Reports Extension to High Grade Mineralization at Bell Creek, Including 12.67 gpt Gold Over 14.40 Metres Oct 1, 2009
Lake Shore Gold Reports Extension to High Grade Mineralization at Bell Creek, Including 12. "market" : {"NAME" : "U.S.", "ID" : "us_market", "TZ" : "ET", "TZOFFSET" : "-14400", "open" : "1254403812", "close" : "1254427212", "flags" : {}} , "STREAMER_SERVER" : "http://streamerapi.finance.yahoo.com","arrowAsChangeSign" : false,"throttleInterval": "1000". (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
40 percent increase in business robberies: Minister Sep 23, 2009
"However we are also aware that certain factors leave these businesses particularly vulnerable to such robberies. "Issues like availability of cash, often linked to the difficulty these businesses face when it comes to access to banking services, and the unavailability of resources to implement crime prevention measures, contributes to making these businesses vulnerable. " Over the next few months police would engage both large and small businesses in an attempt to see how they could support... (Business Report, South Africa)
Afridi to lead Pak in Champions Trophy Sep 23, 2009
His unavailability for the match paves the way for vice-captain Afridi to take on the mantle of leading the One-day side for the first time in his career. Meanwhile, Pakistan coach Intikhab Alam insisted that the Younis' injury is not very serious. (India Times, India)
Anil Dua, chief marketing officer, Hero Honda Sep 20, 2009
He lists unavailability of credit as the single biggest impediment to growth for the auto sector. In an interview with ET, Dua discusses the challenges facing Hero Honda, including the companys JV with 00004000 Japanese automaker Honda, which comes up for review in 2014. (India Times)
Concern about Warner reasonable Sep 15, 2009
The Cardinals learned of Steve Breaston's unavailability shortly before the game and had to make adjustments in personnel. "Kurt is such an accurate thrower and wants to gets the ball out of his hands quickly," Whisenhunt said. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Remembering 9/11 Sep 11, 2009
On 9/11, both mother and son thought the problem trying to reach husband and father was due to unavailability of telephone and e-mail lines. That is, until soldiers from Fort Huachuca arrived at their Sierra Vista home. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Hacked by hoons: how attack on PM's website unravelled Sep 11, 2009
After analysing the chat logs, an internet security consultant, who did not want to be identified, concluded: "The hype they created never really materialised ... except for a few minutes of unavailability due to the volume DDoS. "I would have thought at least someone, if they were serious, could have broken out a botnet to do a decent DDoS on the site," the consultant said. -------------------------------------------------------Warning: graphic language -... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Bulldogs back to work after Challenge win Sep 8, 2009
In addition to the unavailability of Long for much of the second half as he received intravenous fluids, S.C. State (1-0) had to overcome the absence of running back William Ford. He injured his arm on the first play of the second half in which Grambling defensive lineman Christian Anthony snatched the ball from Ford and he tripped him from behind to make the tackle. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Law ministry clears Bill legalizing organ swaps Sep 8, 2009
A health ministry official said, "Many people in India die every month due to unavailability of donated organs or lack of a compatible donor within the family. Swapping will help exchange of organs between two unknown families and also help being down illegal organ trade.". However, under the new amendments, punishment against those involved in commercial organ trade is being made harsher and cognizable. (India Times, India)
Veep advocate sanctions against telecom operators Aug 27, 2009
With six operators serving a population of 22 million, out of which 64 per cent own mobile phone numbers, network problems such as inadequate service coverage, network congestion, network unavailability, high call drop rates, delays in call set up time, error in connections, voice mutation among other public complains are rampant. Mr. Mahama noted that these network problems were of much concern to the public and should attract the regulatory attention of the NCA. "Telecom operators must move... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Attacks underscore the limits of Twitter, Facebook Aug 20, 2009
If you were badly inconvenienced by the unavailability of these services, the best advice might be to just get a life and learn to live without a stream of instant updates on the lives of practical strangers. But these applications also are creeping into the enterprise as business tools being used for information sharing and public outreach. (FCW.com)
Windies snub Gayle, Sarwan for CT Aug 18, 2009
Powell, who declared his unavailability for the Bangladesh series, returns for the first time since last March against England in the Caribbean. Fellow fast bowler Fidel Edwards, the most experienced bowler in the previously chosen 30-man provisional squad, missed out with a persistent back injury. (India Times, India)
Teck Announces Possible Andacollo Permitting Delay Aug 13, 2009
Factors that may cause actual results to vary include, but are not limited to, the loss or other unavailability of alternate water supplies, loss of permits, conditions that may be imposed by governmental authorities, risks relating to project development generally, including the risk of escalation in capital costs, litigation and other unanticipated events, changes in general economic conditions or conditions in commodities, credit and financial markets, operational risks common to Teck's... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
The Ensign Group Reports Second Quarter 2009 Earnings of $0.39 per Share; Reaffirms 2009 EPS Guidance Aug 7, 2009
It was also affected by the temporary unavailability of beds at the company's Upland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Southern California, which renovated a wing and reopened it as a new 34-bed subacute unit on June 4, 2009, and which is now in fill-up, as well as the continued build in occupancy at Park Manor Heath and Rehabilitation Center, the company's recently-expanded Walla Walla, Washington facility. The company generated net cash from operations of $18. (PR Newswire)
Surviving the middle seat Aug 6, 2009
This is great if you're interested in a long chat, but if not, employ some of the products above, even as a decoy, to telegraph your unavailability to garrulous seatmates. msnbc. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Nigeria: Internet Failure Puts Banks at Risk Aug 4, 2009
He further stated that under operational risk management one of the core requirements for an organisation is to map key processes, systems, products, functions and analyse dependencies and measure the impact of unavailability. "Based on the result of this measurement a strategic response should be put in place which is considered as a business continuity management plan. This plan if painstakingly done and tested regularly will help to reduce kneejerk reactions to operational failures such as... (allAfrica.com)
Boks have the edge Aug 4, 2009
" The Wallabies' build-up has also been marred by the death of coach Robbie Deans' father. Deans was forced to return home after his father was taken seriously ill and subsequently died last weekend and he is only expected in Cape Town on Wednesday. Wallabies forward coach Jim Williams and Richard Graham took over the reigns in Deans' absence. Whether Deans' unavailability during the bulk of the Wallabies' build-up to Saturday's Test will have an effect remains to be seen. However, Baxter... (iAfrica.com)
Govt Committed to Resolving the Issue of Pre-mix Fuel Jul 30, 2009
Mr Nicol was reacting to some concerns of fishermen and other stakeholders in the fishing industry over the unavailability of pre-mix fuel and its attendant socio-economic consequences for fisher-folks and other operators in the Volta region, in a telephone interview with the supervision of the District Chief Executive, and a representative from the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), among others, were now essential requirements for gaining access to the commodity. Mr Nicol was critical... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Nigeria: Damage to Sat3 Cable Cripples Banks, Internet Services Jul 29, 2009
The unavailability of internet services disrupted banking and telecoms services yesterday as most banks could not meet their obligations to their customers. Telecoms operators as well were not left out as their operations were also impacted negatively. (allAfrica.com)
Australian college dupes Indian students Jul 28, 2009
Many students alleged that they never received enough flying hours due to lack of facilities and unavailability of instructors. A student of the Aerospace Aviation college, Surendra Egalapati alleged he only received 130 hours over an 18 month period. (India Times, India)
Hawaiian Holdings Reports 2009 Second Quarter Financial Results Jul 28, 2009
These risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, the price and availability of aviation fuel; a continued decline in the U.S. and global economies; our dependence on tourist travel; competition in the transpacific and interisland markets; the effects of seasonality and cyclicality; the concentration of our business in Hawaii; the competitive advantages held by network carriers in the transpacific markets; the effects of new entrants into the transpacific and interisland markets;... (PR Newswire)
Teck Reports Second Quarter Results for 2009 Jul 23, 2009
Factors that may cause actual results to vary materially include, but are not limited to, changes in commodity and power prices, changes in interest and currency exchange rates, acts of foreign governments and the outcome of legal proceedings, inaccurate geological and metallurgical assumptions (including with respect to the size, grade and recoverability of mineral reserves and resources), unanticipated operational difficulties (including failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate in... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
XOMA Announces Positive Results From U.S. Phase 1 Trial of XOMA 052 in Type 2 Diabetes Jul 15, 2009
Among other things, the effects of XOMA 052 may differ in later preclinical or clinical data, dosing of XOMA 052 may be affected by later testing results, and the timing of initiation of clinical trials may be delayed or may never occur as a result of such factors, unavailability of resources, actions or inaction by our present or future collaboration partners, or unanticipated safety issues. These and other risks, including those related to XOMA's ability to remain in compliance with or... (Primezone Releases)
An eye on IPTV Jul 7, 2009
Currently, there are IPTV services in limited locations in this country, largely due to the unavailability of broadband connections in certain areas. Once Telekom Malaysia (TM) extends its High-Speed Broadband (HSBB) service to residential areas in the first quarter of next year, telco industry regulator Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) expects an upwards spike in IPTV services. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Ulysses: 12 extra months of valuable science Jul 4, 2009
In fact, Ulysses has continued gathering valuable scientific data throughout most of the past year - until today, after a decision was taken to end the mission due to continuing weak power and the unavailability of ground station time. No further contact planned Today's final communication pass via NASA's 70-m Deep Space Network started at 17:35 CEST and the satellite's radio communications switched into receive-only mode at 22:10 CEST. Last telemetry was received as expected at 22:15 CEST. No... (Scientific American)
Jackson moonwalked to hyperstardom Jul 2, 2009
The combination of enormous initial audience followed by complete unavailability is a recipe for media legend, even myth. That recipe no longer obtains. (Boston Globe)
Your say Have you been affected by NetBank's woes? Jul 1, 2009
Surely CBA with all its resources can do better than this;this is day 2 of the netbank unavailability ... I was quite dismayed by the unavailability of NetBank but not as dismayed as I was when I read that "some customers are being serviced" by the bank. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Electric shutoffs violated state law Jun 27, 2009
Thoughts wrote on Jun 26, 2009 11:23 AM:" OK. We must all be careful when we attempt to interpret the law do you realize that this statute falls under those who receive assistance from the Department of Social Services to pay their utility bills. Following is the MO Statutue.Coordination and administration of heating and cooling assistance programs into the Utilicare program by department of social services. 660.110. The department of social services shall be responsible for coordination of all... (Cameron Observer, MO)
Lake Shore Gold Reports 12.75 Grams Per Tonne Over 83.40 Metres at Thunder Creek Jun 24, 2009
Lake Shore Gold Reports 12. 75 Grams Per Tonne Over 83. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Reliance Retail to break even by Sept Jun 24, 2009
The downturn hit all modern trade players and their sales fell due to weak consumer sentiment and unavailability of funds precipitated by global credit crunch. Indian retailers, new to the game, were also saddled with high operational costs, mainly that of rental and manpower. (India Times)
Once upon a digital time Jun 21, 2009
"I am a big reader and I like gadgets. The e-reader weighs about 300 grams about the same as a hardback book." But he still reads paper books because, as with all Australian e-book fans, he is stymied by the comparative unavailability of Australian e-titles. He is also thwarted by the fact that many overseas book sites "lock out" buyers with Australian credit cards because they only have the rights to sell books in their particular territories. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
Harry Winston Diamond Corporation Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results Jun 4, 2009
These risks include the inability to operate or to operate efficiently during periods of extreme cold, the unavailability of materials and equipment, and increased transportation costs due to the late opening and/or early closure of the winter road. Such factors can add to the cost of mine development, production and operation and/or impair production and mining activities, thereby affecting the Company's profitability. (Canada Newswire)
ENISA Issues Three Recommendations in Reports on Technologies to Improve Resilience of Communication Networks May 28, 2009
"The recent spotlight in the news on networks unavailability, caused by cyber attacks and physical phenomena, highlights the urgency and the importance of ENISA's work on improving the resilience of public communications. This is an area vital for European e-government, e-business and ultimately, the economy.". The three key recommendations are: - Resilient connectivity of European organisations must be ensured. (PR Newswire)
Hydro-Quebec profit falls May 16, 2009
Meanwhile, net electricity exports by the giant Quebec-owned utility fell by $84-million because of a reduction in volume related to unavailability of generating capacity for export because of colder weather in Quebec. Hydro-Quebec said the depreciation of the Canadian dollar, the positive effect of hedging aluminum prices and the decrease in financial expenses more than offset the drop in net exports. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
JPMorgan AMC plans to raise $750 m May 15, 2009
If shipping industry sources are to be believed, the fund will support shipping companies in their expansion plans, particularly in these times of economic slowdown and unavailability of credit. The investment strategy will focus mainly on dry bulk carriers, oil tankers and container ships, and offshore vessels. (India Times)
Caza Oil & Gas, Inc.: Announces First Quarter Results May 14, 2009
Such factors include, but are not limited to: risks associated with the Company's stage of development; competitive conditions; share price volatility; risks associated with crude oil and natural gas exploration and development; risks related to the inherent uncertainty of reserves and resources estimates; possible imperfections in title to properties; the volatility of crude oil and natural gas prices and markets; environmental regulation and associated risks; loss of key personnel; operating... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
The Drew Peterson Hearsay Exception May 12, 2009
The murder was intended to cause the unavailability of the declarant as a witness. The time, content, and circumstances of the statements provide sufficient safeguards of reliability. (Suite101.com)
Rich Indians look at value before buying high-end vehicles May 10, 2009
Ashish Chordia, CEO of Precision Motors India and Ducatis local partner, cites reasons such as unavailability of a suitable location. But the grapevine has another story. (India Times)
Lake Shore Gold Reports Additional High-Grade Intercepts at Thunder Creek, Confirms 175 Metre Minimum Strike Length for Rusk and Porphyry Zones and Identifies New Sub-Zone at Depth May 5, 2009
These forward-looking statements represent management's best judgment based on current facts and assumptions that management considers reasonable, including that operating and capital plans will not be disrupted by issues such as mechanical failure, unavailability of parts, labour disturbances, interruption in transportation or utilities, or adverse weather conditions, that there are no material unanticipated variations in budgeted costs, that contractors will complete projects according to... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Nano gets Rs 2.5K cr from bookings May 5, 2009
Confusion over the booking procedure, unavailability of test drives and uncertainty over delivery schedules are some of the reasons that seem to have forced some potential customers to stay away, said other people connected with the development. Due to the hype that surrounded the Nano, we had expected that there would be around 5 lakh bookings. (India Times)
A tough road to start Vikings 2009 schedule? Apr 16, 2009
If not, there is the potential that because of the unavailability of the Metrodome, the Vikings might have the bye week in Week 4 a horrible week for the bye since it comes too soon into the season and is of little value to those teams with the week off. The third scenario may be even worse the Vikings have to play three of their first four games on the road. (VikingUpdate.com)
Dean: Prof called me a 'gay leprechaun' Apr 14, 2009
"The lack of progress on both the minor and honors program, the fact that he was not seeing me on a regular basis, the fact that he wasn't holding staff meetings with his staff, the fact that his graduate administrative associates were basically unsupervised, the fact that I believe I heard from numerous students that there was unavailability of staff to service them I guess that's a long enough litany," Meezan said. But Alexander doesn't accept that explanation. (Ohio State University -- The Lantern, OH)
Victory Nickel Announces Change to Board of Directors Mar 27, 2009
Factors that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from current expectations include, among other things: uncertainty of estimates of capital and operating costs, production estimates and estimated economic return; the possibility that actual circumstances will differ from estimates and assumptions; uncertainties relating to the availability and costs of financing needed in the future; failure to establish estimated mineral resources; fluctuations in commodity prices and... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Asia to drive mobile broadband Internet access Mar 26, 2009
"The most aggressive growth comes from emerging markets, where the unavailability of fixed broadband offers a major opportunity for mobile broadband players," the consultancy said in its latest research. It said 40 percent of total mobile laptop users will come from the Asia Pacific region by 2014, powered by increasing usage in China and India, the world's two most populous nations. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Spice says may withdraw from Satyam bid process Mar 25, 2009
iGate, another potential bidder for acquiring a majority stake in the scandal-hit Satyam has already pulled out of the race citing concerns around customer exits and unavailability of sufficient financial information about the company. Read business stories in. (India Times)
Mills to Suffer Aluta Mar 24, 2009
When quizzed on what accounted for the unavailability of funds of GETFund, he stated that he could only speak for the Truest not GETFund. He explained further that the students of Legon have received their loans because the SLTF had little money in its account, but the students have rejected this, accusing the government of discrimination and fearing in view of the proximity of Legon to the Presidency. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Workshop on healthcare management ends in Accra Mar 18, 2009
"Patients who need precise diagnosis using specific technology are sometimes denied simply because of equipment breakdown or unavailability. In some instances equipment is procured only to lie idle for years because either some parts failed to arrive or proper pre-installations preparations were not made," he said. Dr Yankey whose speech was read on his behalf was speaking at a five-day workshop in Greater Accra, on the World Health Organisation's (WHO) tools for Advanced Healthcare Technology... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Marblehead school officials prepare to live within their means Mar 16, 2009
Though the official budget hearing is still a few weeks away, Marblehead school officials are already coming to grips with the ramifications of the unavailability of increased spending for next year. At the board s March 12 meeting, Superintendent Paul Dulac submitted a memo to the School Committee to accompany his proposed level-service budget for Fiscal 2010, which totals $27,421,550, a $722,114 increase over the Fiscal 2009 budget of $26,699,436. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Lake Shore Gold Completes 2008 on Schedule and Under Budget Mar 13, 2009
"Operations ReviewTimmins Mine Project (formerly Timmins West)During the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company incurred $41.0 million of expenditures on the Timmins Mine project (including advanced exploration, Timmins ramp and exploration drilling expenditures). In addition, the Company incurred costs of $11.1 million for property, plant and equipment. Resource Property and Deferred Exploration Expenditures Year ended December ($'000) 31, 2008(i)... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Tata Motors surges on British govt's 27 mn grant to JLR Mar 12, 2009
New car sales have collapsed in the UK and around the world in recent months due to a slump in consumer demand and the unavailability of loans from banks. The 27 million pounds of government support to Jaguar Land Rover is for the production of a new vehicle which the government claimed would be more environmentally friendly than the traditional Land Rover. (India Times)
Tonini: Guard call-ups 'very difficult' in storm Mar 10, 2009
Tonini says the unavailability of telephone service and the Internet made notifying many Kentucky National Guard troops they had been called to duty more challenging. Tonini testified Monday before the House Committee on Seniors, Military Affairs and Public Safety about the Kentucky National Guard's response to the January ice storm. (FOX19.com, OH)
Government to establish health facilities in every district Mar 3, 2009
He noted that despite the considerable investment made in the purchase of new equipment patients who needed precise diagnosis using specific technology were sometimes denied due to the breakdown of equipment as well as their unavailability. "There are many examples of technology failure in the health sector that are due to lack of equipment maintenance and repair, which obstruct effective provision of healthcare," he said. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Residential manager required to be at complex Mar 2, 2009
You may want to document staff's unavailability in a written communication to the contact person named under Civil Code 1962. If an emergency involves a condition within the landlord's duty to provide a habitable premises, such as adequate heating, the failure of management to be present and to take reasonably prompt repair action may entitle you to a remedy for damages. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Antivirus provider strengthening local presence Feb 23, 2009
One of the complaints that we often lodge against antivirus makers is the unavailability of quick response. Antivirus365. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Pup may miss opening Test Feb 22, 2009
His unavailability for the Johannesburg Test would be a savage blow as Australia enter a brutal three-match series to decide the top of the pecking order in world cricket. "It's getting there - slowly," Clarke said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Countdown to close education gap Feb 21, 2009
In only a few places in the country is the problem genuinely one of the unavailability of schooling facilities. Where there are no such facilities in remote outstations, then the parents must be obliged to send their children to the nearest school or to avail themselves of distance education or other provisioning. (The Australian)
Xiangzhong Yang, cloning pioneer, dies at 49 Feb 14, 2009
His efforts were stymied, however, by the Bush administration's ban on the use of federal funds for human cloning research and the unavailability of state funds. To work around these problems, he created the China Bridges program to stimulate collaboration in that country, where the rules were not so restrictive. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
3G delay hurting the economy Feb 8, 2009
Introduction of wireless broadband will increase the productive capacity of the Indian telecom sector, currently limited by the unavailability of 2G spectrum and the excessive fragmentation of the industry. Our research shows that it is not just feasible, but also economically viable for the operators to use 3G infrastructure as a replacement/complement to their existing 2G infrastructure for voice services. (India Times)
US workers' unions oppose offshoring Feb 8, 2009
BANGALORE: As global tech firms such IBM, Microsoft and EDS-HP seek to trim payrolls by slashing jobs in the US and Europe to cope with a worsening economic slump, information technology workers and unions are taking a more militant stance on the sensitive issue of offshoring. These unions or employee associations are aggressively questioning plans to send more work to cheaper locations such as India, and are pushing for more jobs in the US.. (India Times)
Moving foward while looking back Feb 8, 2009
The shameful unavailability of anything but dial-up in our corner of Massachusetts makes photo-sharing and YouTube exercises in absurdity. As if to tempt me out of my technological backwardness, I received seven invitations to various social websites as we made our slow trip south. (Boston Globe)
Dubai's Edifice Complex Is Falling on Hard Times: William Pesek Feb 7, 2009
Thanks to deteriorating economic conditions, job cuts and the unavailability of mortgages, Dubai property prices are down 25 percent from the market peak in September, Morgan Stanley said. The implications of that will travel the globe. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
They're Saying What About Wind Farms? The Case for Early and Engaged Public Outreach Feb 7, 2009
Aside from tight financing markets and unavailability of turbines, public opposition based on misinformation is clearly one of the major fatal flaws facing wind farm developers today. Even more troubling than the random individuals who parrot bad information, is a growing national cadre of organized, technologically savvy, anti-wind organizations who amplify and disseminate misinformation to meet their own agenda of preventing the development of wind power. (Energy Pulse, CO)
