tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88622261980923278422009-12-27T22:26:43.864-08:00Magic Writerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15039453394764703691noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-48275794820396614192009-07-02T17:05:00.000-07:002009-07-08T22:49:48.851-07:001. Nike, Brand Value $Million: 12,499<br />2. H&amp;M, Brand Value $Million: 11,182<br />3. Zara, Brand Value $Million: 8,682<br />4. Esprit, Brand Value $Million: 7,907<br />5. Adidas, Brand Value $Million: 4,847<br />6. Ralph Lauren, Brand Value $Million: 3,791<br />7. Next, Brand Value $Million: 2,730<br />8. Puma, Brand Value $Million: 2,328<br />9. Abercrombie &amp; Fitch, Brand Value $Million: 1,464<br />10. Levi’s, Brand Value $Million: 1,438<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-4827579482039661419?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-79033055801883400622009-06-02T17:06:00.000-07:002009-06-02T17:39:10.522-07:001. Nescafé, Brand Value $Million: 4,608<br />2. Nespresso, Brand Value $Million: 1,935<br />3. Folgers, Brand Value $Million: 1,221<br />4. Maxwell House, Brand Value $Million: 1,117<br />5. Jacobs, Brand Value $Million: 960<br />6. Carte Noire, Brand Value $Million: 654<br />7. Douwe Egberts, Brand Value $Million: 627<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-7903305580188340062?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-18164266240687591822009-05-21T17:09:00.000-07:002009-06-02T17:37:39.163-07:001. Smirnoff, Brand Value $Million: 4,738<br />2. Bacardi, Brand Value $Million: 3,530<br />3. Jose Cuervo, Brand Value $Million: 2,289<br />4. Johnnie Walker, Brand Value $Million: 1,813<br />5. Baileys, Brand Value $Million: 1,643<br />6. Jack Daniels, Brand Value $Million: 1,608<br />7. Absolut, Brand Value $Million: 1,542<br />8. Chivas, Brand Value $Million: 823<br />9. Gordon’s, Brand Value $Million: 727<br />10. Martini, Brand Value $Million: 666<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-1816426624068759182?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-47902347493294314852008-10-14T17:06:00.006-07:002009-06-02T17:36:30.781-07:001. McDonald’s, Brand Value $Million: 49,499<br />2. Starbucks, Brand Value $Million: 12,011<br />3. Subway, Brand Value $Million: 10,335<br />4. KFC, Brand Value $Million: 6,100<br />5. Tim Horton’s, Brand Value $Million: 3,815<br />6. Pizza Hut, Brand Value $Million: 3,222<br />7. Burger King, Brand Value $Million: 2,199<br />8. Taco Bell, Brand Value $Million: 1,914<br />9. Wendy’s, Brand Value $Million: 1,763<br />10. Arby’s, Brand Value $Million: 599<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-4790234749329431485?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-58125541920931268892009-04-12T17:07:00.000-07:002009-04-12T17:45:06.458-07:001. State Farm, Brand Value $Million: 9,425<br />2. AXA, Brand Value $Million: 7,141<br />3. AIG, Brand Value $Million: 7,102<br />4. ING, Brand Value $Million: 6,646<br />5. Allianz, Brand Value $Million: 6,224<br />6. Sumitomo Life Insurance, Brand Value $Million: 6,073<br />7. Allstate, Brand Value $Million: 5,009<br />8. MetLife, Brand Value $Million: 3,374<br />9. Norwich Union, Brand Value $Million: 2,891<br />10. Zurich, Brand Value $Million: 2,630<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-5812554192093126889?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-2341463931409497962009-03-09T17:07:00.001-07:002009-03-10T16:39:12.079-07:001. China Mobile, Brand Value $Million: 57,225<br />2. Vodafone, Brand Value $Million: 36,962<br />3. Verizon Wireless, Brand Value $Million: 19,202<br />4. NTT DoCoMo, Brand Value $Million: 15,048<br />5. Orange, Brand Value $Million: 14,093<br />6. AT&amp;T, Brand Value $Million: 12,030<br />7. T-Mobile, Brand Value $Million: 8,940<br />8. Movistar, Brand Value $Million: 8,117<br />9. MTS, Brand Value $Million: 8,077<br />10. TIM, Brand Value $Million: 7,903<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-234146393140949796?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-91493002100003401842009-03-09T17:07:00.000-07:002009-03-10T16:37:29.691-07:001. Louis Vuitton, Brand Value $Million: 25,739<br />2. Hermès, Brand Value $Million: 9,631<br />3. Gucci, Brand Value $Million: 9,341<br />4. Cartier, Brand Value $Million: 9,285<br />5. Chanel, Brand Value $Million: 8,656<br />6. Rolex, Brand Value $Million: 6,280<br />7. Hennessy, Brand Value $Million: 5,401<br />8. Armani, Brand Value $Million: 5,120<br />9. Moet &amp; Chandon, Brand Value $Million: 4,954<br />10. Fendi, Brand Value $Million: 4,666<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-9149300210000340184?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-75344979958011143702009-02-01T13:01:00.000-08:002009-02-01T17:47:32.280-08:001. Gillette, Brand Value $Million: 21,523<br />2. L’Oréal, Brand Value $Million: 16,459<br />3. Colgate, Brand Value $Million: 10,576<br />4. Avon, Brand Value $Million: 7,209<br />5. Garnier, Brand Value $Million: 5,523<br />6. Nivea, Brand Value $Million: 5,294<br />7. Lancôme, Brand Value $Million: 4,384<br />8. Oral-B, Brand Value $Million: 3,309<br />9. Olay, Brand Value $Million: 2,864<br />10. Crest, Brand Value $Million: 2,831<br />11. Shiseido, Brand Value $Million: 2,525<br />12. Estée Lauder, Brand Value $Million: 2,347<br />13. Secret, Brand Value $Million: 1,981<br />14. Dove, Brand Value $Million: 1,639<br />15. Ag+, Brand Value $Million: 1,390<br />16. Clarins, Brand Value $Million: 1,373<br />17. Neutrogena, Brand Value $Million: 1,151<br />18. Pantene Pro V, Brand Value $Million: 878<br />19. Signal, Brand Value $Million: 695<br />20. Aquafresh, Brand Value $Million: 669<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-7534497995801114370?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-23314715809752639722009-01-21T17:08:00.000-08:002009-01-21T18:14:37.637-08:001. Wal-Mart, Brand Value $Million: 34,547<br />2. Tesco, Brand Value $Million: 23,208<br />3. Home Depot, Brand Value $Million: 15,378<br />4. Carrefour, Brand Value $Million: 15,057<br />5. Target, Brand Value $Million: 14,738<br />6. Marks &amp; Spencer, Brand Value $Million: 11,600<br />7. Amazon, Brand Value $Million: 11,511<br />8. eBay, Brand Value $Million: 11,200<br />9. IKEA, Brand Value $Million: 8,507<br />10. Auchan, Brand Value $Million: 7,148<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-2331471580975263972?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-50369130752113997322008-12-01T17:09:00.000-08:002008-12-01T17:44:57.842-08:001. Coca-Cola, Brand Value $Million: 46,093<br />2. Pepsi, Brand Value $Million: 12,961<br />3. Diet Coke/ Coca-Cola Light, Brand Value $Million: 12,115<br />4. Fanta, Brand Value $Million: 3,724<br />5. Sprite, Brand Value $Million: 3,134<br />6. Dr. Pepper, Brand Value $Million: 2,875<br />7. Diet Pepsi, Brand Value $Million: 2,443<br />8. Mountain Dew, Brand Value $Million: 2,403<br />9. Nestea, Brand Value $Million: 1,365<br />10. 7 Up, Brand Value $Million: 1,214<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-5036913075211399732?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-23684498779512974912008-11-03T15:39:00.000-08:002008-11-03T15:52:37.918-08:00Most Used Photo Editing Technique (research using Google search engine)<br /><br />1. Montage technique<br />2. Photo framing<br />3. Masking photo object<br />4. Color creation<br />5. Photoshop effects<br />6. Photoshop layers blending<br />7. Light composition<br />8. Photo Manipulation<br />9.Vectorized photograph<br />10.Line Art from photograph<br />11.Photo morphing<br /><br />*rank is not by popular order<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-2368449877951297491?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Magic Writerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15039453394764703691noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-74528349984077620892008-10-21T17:09:00.001-07:002008-10-21T17:09:01.499-07:001. Google, Brand Value $Million: 86,057<br />2. Microsoft, Brand Value $Million: 70,887<br />3. IBM, Brand Value $Million: 55,335<br />4. Apple, Brand Value $Million: 55,206<br />5. Nokia, Brand Value $Million: 43,975<br />6. HP, Brand Value $Million: 29,278<br />7. Cisco, Brand Value $Million: 24,101<br />8. Oracle, Brand Value $Million: 22,904<br />9. Intel, Brand Value $Million: 22,027<br />10. SAP, Brand Value $Million: 21,669<br />11. Dell, Brand Value $Million: 15,288<br />12. Siemens, Brand Value $Million: 14,665<br />13. Accenture, Brand Value $Million: 14,137<br />14. BlackBerry, Brand Value $Million: 13,734<br />15. Canon, Brand Value $Million: 12,398<br />16. Samsung, Brand Value $Million: 11,870<br />17. Yahoo!, Brand Value $Million: 11,465<br />18. Motorola, Brand Value $Million: 7,575<br />19. Sony, Brand Value $Million: 6,109<br />20. Adobe, Brand Value $Million: 6,032<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-7452834998407762089?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-23267034005965408902008-10-21T17:09:00.000-07:002008-10-21T17:09:01.348-07:001. Evian, Brand Value $Million: 768<br />2. Perrier, Brand Value $Million: 673<br />3. Aquafina, Brand Value $Million: 623<br />4. Volvic, Brand Value $Million: 510<br />5. Pure Life, Brand Value $Million: 455<br />6. Dasani, Brand Value $Million: 447<br />7. Poland Spring, Brand Value $Million: 355<br />8. Levissima, Brand Value $Million: 331<br />9. Vittel, Brand Value $Million: 303<br />10. Contrex, Brand Value $Million: 271<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-2326703400596540890?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-74759967976502835392008-10-21T16:51:00.000-07:002008-10-21T16:51:00.550-07:00- Unusually close association with vendor / customer<br />- Wheeler-dealer attitude<br />- Excessive pressure from within organization<br />- Living beyond means<br />- Control issues, unwillingness to share duties<br />- Refusal to take vacations<br />- Addiction problems<br />- Past legal problems<br />- Irritability, suspiciousness, or defensiveness<br />- Past employment-related<br />- Complaining about inadequate pay<br />- Complaining about lack of authority<br />- Divorce / family problems<br />- Financial difficulties<br />- Excessive family / peer pressure for success<br />- Instability in life circumstances<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-7475996797650283539?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-79376404866539770952008-10-15T16:53:00.002-07:002008-10-20T18:46:01.058-07:00TOP 20 SELLING COMPUTER GAMES OF 2007 (BY UNITS SOLD)<br /><br />1. WORLD OF WARCRAFT: BURNING CRUSADE EXPANSION PACK<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />2. WORLD OF WARCRAFT<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />3. THE SIMS 2 SEASONS EXPANSION PACK<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />4. CALL OF DUTY 4: MODERN WARFARE<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />5. SIM CITY 4 DELUXE<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />6. THE SIMS 2<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />7. COMMAND &amp; CONQUER 3: TIBERIUM WARS<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />8. THE SIMS 2 BON VOYAGE EXPANSION PACK<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />9. MS AGE OF EMPIRES III<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />10. THE SIMS 2 PETS EXPANSION PACK<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />11. THE ORANGE BOX<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />12. WARCRAFT III BATTLE CHEST<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />13. STARCRAFT: BATTLE CHEST<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />14. BATTLEFIELD 2142<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />15. THE SIMS 2 DELUXE<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />16. HALO: COMBAT EVOLVED<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />17. THE SIMS 2 UNIVERSITY EXPANSION PACK<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />18. THE SIMS 2 H&amp;M FASHION STUFF EXPANSION PACK<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />19. BIOSHOCK<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />20. LORD OF THE RINGS ONLINE: SHADOWS OF ANGMAR<br />Rating: TEEN<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-7937640486653977095?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-16011934049315342292008-10-16T18:40:00.000-07:002008-10-16T18:44:07.638-07:00The Province/Island that you should visited in Indonesia<br /><br />1. BALI<br />2. PAPUA<br />3. NORTH SUMATRA<br />4. NORTH SULAWESI<br />5. KOMODO ISLAND<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-1601193404931534229?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Magic Writerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15039453394764703691noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-20893185812502078972008-10-15T16:51:00.002-07:002008-10-16T18:00:48.029-07:00List of Threatened Species 2008<br /><br />Bowhead whale<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Bering-Beaufort-Chukchi Sea bowhead whale<br />Status: Lower Risk/conservation dependent (LR/cd)<br /><br />Okhotsk Sea bowhead whale<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Svaalbard-Barents Sea bowhead whale<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Common minke whale<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Antarctic minke whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Sei whale<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Bryde's whale complex<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Blue whale<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Pygmy blue whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Antarctic blue whale<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />North Atlantic blue whale<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />North Pacific blue whale<br />Status: Lower Risk/conservation dependent (LR/cd)<br /><br />Omura's whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Fin whale<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Arnoux' beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Baird's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Pygmy right whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Commerson's dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Chilean dolphin<br />Status: Near Threatened (NT)<br /><br />Heaviside's dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Hector's dolphin<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Maui's dolphin<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Beluga whale<br />Status: Near Threatened (NT)<br /><br />Cook Inlet beluga whale<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Long-beaked common dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Short-beaked common dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Black Sea common dolphin<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />Mediterranean common dolphin<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Gray whale<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Northwest Pacific gray whale<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Southern right whale<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Chile-Peru right whale<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />North Atlantic right whale<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />North Pacific right whale<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Northeast Pacific right whale<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Pygmy killer whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Short-finned pilot whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Long-finned pilot whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Risso's dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Northern bottlenose whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Sothern bottlenose whale<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Tropical bottlenose whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Boto<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Pygmy sperm whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Dwarf sperm whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Fraser's dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Atlantic white-sided dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />White-beaked dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Peale's dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Hourglass dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Pacific white-sided dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Dusky dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Baiji<br />Status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct) (CR (P<br /><br />Northern right whale dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Southern right whale dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Humpback whale<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Arabian Sea humpback whale<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Oceania humpback whale<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Sowerby's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Andrew's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Hubb's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Blainville's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Gervais' beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Gray's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Hector's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Strap-toothed whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />True's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Perrin's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Pygmy beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Stejneger's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Spade-toothed whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Narwhal<br />Status: Near Threatened (NT)<br /><br />Finless porpoise<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />Yangtze finless porpoise<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Irrawaddy dolphin<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />Ayeyarwady River Irrawaddy dolphin<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Mahakam River Irrawaddy dolphin<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Malampaya Sound Irrawaddy dolphin<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Mekong River Irrawaddy dolphin<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Songkhla Lake Irrawaddy dolphin<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Australian snubfin dolphin<br />Status: Near Threatened (NT)<br /><br />Killer whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Melon-headed whale<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Spectacled porpoise<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Harbour porpoise<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Baltic Sea harbour porpoise<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Black Sea harbour porpoise<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Vaquita<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Burmeister's porpoise<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Dall's porpoise<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Sperm whale<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />South Asian river dolphin<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Ganges dolphin<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Indus River dolphin<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Franciscana<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />Rio Grande do Sul/Uruguay franciscana<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />False killer whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Tucuxi<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin<br />Status: Near Threatened (NT)<br /><br />Eastern Taiwan Strait humpback dolphin<br />Status: Critically Endangered (CR)<br /><br />Atlantic humpback dolphin<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />Pantropical spotted dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Clymene dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Striped dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Atlantic spotted dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Spinner dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Eastern spinner dolphin<br />Status: Vulnerable (VU)<br /><br />Rough-toothed dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Shepherd's beaked whale<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin<br />Status: Data Deficient (DD)<br /><br />Common bottlenose dolphin<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<br /><br />Black Sea bottlenose dolphin<br />Status: Endangered (EN)<br /><br />Cuvier's beaked whale<br />Status: Least Concern (LC)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-2089318581250207897?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-36735333798036577352008-10-14T17:08:00.001-07:002008-10-16T17:59:29.381-07:001. BP, Brand Value $Million: 6,346<br />2. Shell, Brand Value $Million: 4,959<br />3. Mobil, Brand Value $Million: 1,847<br />4. Exxon, Brand Value $Million: 1,420<br />5. PetroChina, Brand Value $Million: 1,373<br />6. Esso, Brand Value $Million: 1,078<br />7. Texaco, Brand Value $Million: 1,034<br />8. Lukoil, Brand Value $Million: 851<br />9. Chevron, Brand Value $Million: 840<br />10. Aral, Brand Value $Million: 750<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-3673533379803657735?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-20752491270100856882008-10-15T16:53:00.001-07:002008-10-16T17:57:44.394-07:00TOP 20 SELLING VIDEO GAMES 2007 (BY UNITS SOLD)<br /><br />1. HALO 3*<br />Platform: Xbox 360<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />2. WII PLAY WITH REMOTE<br />Platform: Wii<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />3. CALL OF DUTY 4: MODERN WARFARE*<br />Platform: Xbox 360<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />4. GUITAR HERO III: LEGENDS OF ROCK*<br />Platform: PlayStation 2<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />5. SUPER MARIO GALAXY<br />Platform: Wii<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />6. POKEMON DIAMOND VERSION<br />Platform: Nintendo DS<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />7. MADDEN NFL 08<br />Platform: PlayStation 2<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />8. GUITAR HERO 2*<br />Platform: PlayStation 2<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />9. ASSASSIN'S CREED*<br />Platform: Xbox 360<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />10. MARIO PARTY 8<br />Platform: Wii<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />11. POKEMON PEARL VERSION<br />Platform: Nintendo DS<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />12. MADDEN NFL 08<br />Platform: Xbox 360<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />13. GUITAR HERO 2*<br />Platform: Xbox 360<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />14. GUITAR HERO III: LEGENDS OF ROCK*<br />Platform: Xbox 360<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />15. NEW SUPER MARIO BROS<br />Platform: Nintendo DS<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />16. BRAIN AGE 2: MORE TRAINING IN MINUTES A DAY<br />Platform: Nintendo DS<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />17. GUITAR HERO III: LEGENDS OF ROCK WITH WIRELESS GUITAR Wii<br />Platform:<br />Rating: TEEN<br /><br />18. GOD OF WAR II<br />Platform: PlayStation 2<br />Rating: MATURE<br /><br />19. LEGEND OF ZELDA: PHANTOM HOURGLASS<br />Platform: Nintendo DS<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />20. MARIO KART<br />Platform: Nintendo DS<br />Rating: EVERYONE<br /><br />*Includes Collector's, Limited, Legendary, Bundles (Guitar) Editions<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-2075249127010085688?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-77356201325421952352008-10-15T16:52:00.001-07:002008-10-15T16:52:52.554-07:00Top 10 Internet security tips For Teen, their teacher and family<br />1. Be a responsible cyber citizen.<br />2. Use anti-virus softwares.<br />3. Do not open email from unknown source.<br />4. Use hard-to-guess passwords and keep them private.<br />5. Protect computers with firewall.<br />6. Do not share access to your computers with strangers. Learn about file sharing risks.<br />7. Disconnect from the Internet when not in use.<br />8. Back-up your computer regularly.<br />9. Regularly download security protection update “patches”.<br />10. Help your family to check computer security on a regular basis.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-7735620132542195235?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-7909704076798883662008-10-14T17:07:00.001-07:002008-10-14T17:07:24.496-07:001. Bank of America, Brand Value $Million: 33,092<br />2. Citi, Brand Value $Million: 30,318<br />3. ICBC, Brand Value $Million: 28,004<br />4. American Express, Brand Value $Million: 24,816<br />5. Wells Fargo, Brand Value $Million: 24,739<br />6. China Construction Bank, Brand Value $Million: 19,603<br />7. Bank of China, Brand Value $Million: 19,418<br />8. Royal Bank of Canada, Brand Value $Million: 18,995<br />9. HSBC, Brand Value $Million: 18,479<br />10. Deutsche Bank, Brand Value $Million: 15,104<br />11. ING*, Brand Value $Million: 15,080<br />12. Banco Santander, Brand Value $Million: 14,549<br />13. Chase, Brand Value $Million: 12,782<br />14. Goldman Sachs, Brand Value $Million: 11,944<br />15. Morgan Stanley, Brand Value $Million: 11,327<br />16. UBS, Brand Value $Million: 11,220<br />17. Wachovia, Brand Value $Million: 11,022<br />18. Merrill Lynch, Brand Value $Million: 9,802<br />19. JP Morgan, Brand Value $Million: 9,762<br />20. BBVA, Brand Value $Million: 9,457<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-790970407679888366?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-15784916949829395042008-10-14T17:06:00.003-07:002008-10-14T17:06:33.872-07:001. Toyota, Brand Value $Million: 35,134<br />2. BMW, Brand Value $Million: 28,015<br />3. Porsche, Brand Value $Million: 21,718<br />4. Mercedes, Brand Value $Million: 18,044<br />5. Honda, Brand Value $Million: 16,649<br />6. Nissan, Brand Value $Million: 11,707<br />7. Ford, Brand Value $Million: 10,971<br />8. Chevrolet, Brand Value $Million: 10,862<br />9. VW (Volkswagen), Brand Value $Million: 7,143<br />10. Lexus, Brand Value $Million: 5,759<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-1578491694982939504?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-17319192042638760732008-10-14T17:06:00.001-07:002008-10-14T17:06:15.606-07:001. Budweiser, Brand Value $Million: 5,853<br />2. Bud Light, Brand Value $Million: 4,986<br />3. Heineken, Brand Value $Million: 4,594<br />4. Corona, Brand Value $Million: 4,449<br />5. Stella Artois, Brand Value $Million: 4,199<br />6. Guinness, Brand Value $Million: 3,078<br />7. Miller Lite, Brand Value $Million: 2,468<br />8. Skol, Brand Value $Million: 1,920<br />9. Amstel, Brand Value $Million: 1,618<br />10. Beck’s, Brand Value $Million: 1,545<br />11. Cruzcampo, Brand Value $Million: 1,332<br />12. Kronenbourg 1664, Brand Value $Million: 1,183<br />13. Coors Light, Brand Value $Million: 1,163<br />14. Labatt’s, Brand Value $Million: 1,107<br />15. Baltika, Brand Value $Million: 1,086<br />16. Carlsberg, Brand Value $Million: 1,009<br />17. Brahma, Brand Value $Million: 944<br />18. Miller Genuine Draft (MGD), Brand Value $Million: 8,85<br />19. Foster’s, Brand Value $Million: 834<br />20. Molson, Brand Value $Million: 515<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-1731919204263876073?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-6767998677378896512008-10-13T18:54:00.000-07:002008-10-14T17:04:04.431-07:00Major Donors Countries to Fight World Drug and Crimes (Total in $US) 2007<br /><br />Australia<br />5,555,367<br /><br />Austria<br />2,327,743<br /><br />Belgium<br />165,796<br /><br />Canada<br />16,696,656<br /><br />Denmark<br />2,790,469<br /><br />European Commission<br />21,718,048<br /><br />Finland<br />1,202,207<br /><br />France<br />3,434,928<br /><br />Germany<br />2,611,348<br /><br />Ireland<br />2,017,291<br /><br />Italy<br />9,653,837<br /><br />Japan<br />2,083,425<br /><br />Luxembourg<br />1,414,410<br /><br />Netherlands<br />9,287,050<br /><br />Norway<br />7,254,635<br /><br />Spain<br />2,115,913<br /><br />Sweden<br />15,054,513<br /><br />Switzerland<br />907,968<br /><br />Turkey<br />1,000,000<br /><br />United Kingdom<br />5,126,211<br /><br />United States<br />15,928,673<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-676799867737889651?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862226198092327842.post-37331268070927357592008-10-13T18:51:00.001-07:002008-10-13T19:18:09.314-07:00Republican Platform Committee 2008<br /><br />Republican National Committee Chairman<br />Robert M. ìMikeî Duncan<br /><br />Chairman<br />Congressman Kevin McCarthy<br /><br />Co-Chairman<br />Senator Richard Burr<br /><br />Co-Chairman<br />Senator Richard Burr<br /><br /><br />Republican Economy Subcommittee: Expanding Opportunity to Promote Prosperity<br />Chairman: Haley Barbour<br />Co-Chairman: Santa Mendoza<br />Co-Chairman: Anthony Sutton<br /><br /><br />Republican National Security Subcommittee: Defending the Nation, Securing the Peace<br />Chairman: Heather Wilson<br />Co-Chairman: L. Scott Lingamfelter<br />Co-Chairman: Joe NuÒez<br /><br />Republican Government Reform Subcommittee: Reforming Government to Serve the People<br />Chairman: Mark Burkhalter<br />Co-Chairman: Priscilla Rakestraw<br /><br />Republican Energy Subcommittee: Guaranteeing Energy Independence and a Cleaner Environment<br />Chairman: Ann McLaughlin Korologos<br />Co-Chairman: Trey Grayson<br /><br />Republican Crime &amp; American Values Subcommittee: Protecting Our Families, Preserving Our Values<br />Chairman: Jane Orie<br />Co-Chairman: Mike Fair<br /><br />Republican Health &amp; Education Subcommittee: Advancing a Healthier and More Competitive America.<br />Chairman: Mary Mertz<br />Co-Chairman: Steve King<br /><br /><br />Republican Honorary Vice Chairmen<br /><br />Ken Blackwell<br />Lisa Keegan<br />Marcello Llorente<br />Bob Martinez<br />Van Tran<br /><br /><br />Republican Committee Members<br /><br />ALASKA<br />David Boyle<br />Kim Skipper<br /><br />ALABAMA<br />Robert J. Bentley<br />Martha H. Stokes<br /><br />ARKANSAS<br />Jonathan Barnett<br />Anne Britton<br /><br />AMERICAN SAMOA<br />Utu Abe Malae<br />Salote Lutu Schuster<br /><br />ARIZONA<br />Randall Pullen<br />Shiree Verdone<br /><br />CALIFORNIA<br />Kevin McCarthy<br />Jenifer Russo<br /><br />COLORADO<br />Joe NuÒez<br />Kendal Unruh<br /><br />CONNECTICUT<br />Christopher Healy<br />Santa Mendoza<br /><br />DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA<br />Ann McLaughlin Korologos<br />Robert McFarlane<br /><br />DELAWARE<br />Priscilla Rakestraw<br />Terry Strine<br /><br />FLORIDA<br />John Falconetti<br />Kathleen King<br /><br />GEORGIA<br />Mark Burkhalter<br />Sue Everhart<br /><br />GUAM<br />Felix P. Camacho<br />Maria S. Connelley<br /><br />HAWAII<br />Adrienne King<br />Willes Lee<br /><br />IOWA<br />David Chung<br />Lisa Smith<br /><br />IDAHO<br />Marjorie Chadderdon<br />Bart Davis<br /><br />ILLINOIS<br />JoAnn Osmond<br />Richard Williamson<br /><br />INDIANA<br />James Bopp<br />Joyce Smith<br /><br />KANSAS<br />Sylvia Chapman<br />Kris Kobach<br /><br />KENTUCKY<br />Trey Grayson<br />Kelly Knight<br /><br />LOUISIANA<br />Louis ìWoodyî Jenkins<br />Sandra McDade<br /><br />MASSACHUSETTS<br />Jody Dow<br />Isaac Mass<br /><br />MARYLAND<br />Carmen Amedori<br />Anthony OíDonnell<br /><br />MAINE<br />Philip N. Roy, Jr.<br />Katherine L. Watson<br /><br />MICHIGAN<br />Glenn Clark<br />Denise Graves<br /><br />MINNESOTA<br />Michele Bachmann<br />Anthony Sutton<br /><br />MISSOURI<br />Joy Gerstein<br />Ron Richard<br /><br />NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS<br />Joseph C. Reyes<br />Ana Sablan Teregeyo<br /><br />NEVADA<br />Barbara Cegavske<br />Ty Cobb<br /><br />TENNESSEE<br />Margaret Lambert<br />Robert Schwartz<br /><br />NEW YORK<br />Christopher N. Cox<br />Alana Sweeny<br /><br />MISSISSIPPI<br />Haley Barbour<br />Jeanne Luckey<br /><br />TEXAS<br />Cathie Adams<br />Kelly Shackelford<br /><br />MONTANA<br />Susan Barbisan<br />Conrad Burns<br /><br />NORTH CAROLINA<br />Richard Burr<br />Mary Summa<br /><br />NORTH DAKOTA<br />Sandy Boehler<br />Gary Emineth<br /><br />NEBRASKA<br />Pat Dorwart<br />Mark Quandahl<br /><br />NEW HAMPSHIRE<br />Maureen Barrows<br />James Merrill<br /><br />NEW JERSEY<br />Keith Davis<br />Alison Littell McHose<br /><br />NEW MEXICO<br />Heather Wilson<br />Sam Winder<br /><br />OHIO<br />Mary Mertz<br />Charles Mifsud<br /><br />OKLAHOMA<br />Bunny Chambers<br />Lynn Windel<br /><br />OREGON<br />Donna Cain<br />Jeff Grossman<br /><br />PENNSYLVANIA<br />James McErlane<br />Jane Orie<br /><br />PUERTO RICO<br />Carlos Chardon<br />Lolita Semidey<br /><br />RHODE ISLAND<br />Giovanni Cicione<br />Susan Story<br /><br />SOUTH CAROLINA<br />Mike Fair<br /><br />SOUTH DAKOTA<br />Dianne Nelson<br />Bill Peterson<br /><br />UTAH<br />Becky Lockhart<br />Mark Madsen<br /><br />VIRGINIA<br />L. Scott Lingamfelter<br />Kathy Hayden Terry<br /><br />VIRGIN ISLANDS<br />April Newland<br />Herbert Schoenbohm<br /><br />VERMONT<br />Jay Shepard<br /><br />WASHINGTON<br />Ann Adams<br />Jason Bontrager<br /><br />WISCONSIN<br />Jennie Frederick<br />Steve King<br /><br />WYOMING<br />Randi Craig<br />Mike Eathorne<br /><br /><br />Republican Platform Staff<br /><br />Steven J. Duffield . . .. . Executive Director<br />Bill Gribbin . . .. . . Editor<br />Bob Dove . . . . . Parliamentarian<br />Chip Roy . . . . . . General Counsel &amp; Chief Clerk<br />Andy Chasin . . . . . . Senior Policy Adviser<br />Amber Wilkerson . . . . . . Communications Director<br />Nick Bouknight . . . . . . Press Secretary<br />Gregg Edgar . . . Administrative Director<br />Amanda Braden . . . . Executive Assistant<br />James Min . . . . . . Counselor to Chairman McCarthy<br />Andy Moskowitz . . . . Counselor to Co-Chairman Burr<br />Karen Portik . . . . Graphic Designer<br />Marcia Brown . . . . . Production<br /><br />Subcommittee Policy Staff<br />Mark Esper . . . . . National Security<br />Neil Bradley . . . . Government Reform<br />Alex Brill . . . . . Economy<br />Mike Sommers . . . . . . Economy<br />Chris Joyner . Energy<br />Jenny Ware . . . . Health Care &amp; Education<br />Celia Hartman Sims . . . . . Health Care &amp; Education<br />Joe Matal . . . . Crime &amp; American Values<br />Kevin Holsclaw . . . . . Crime &amp; American Values<br /><br /><br />Internet Team:<br />Cyrus Krohn, Brian Athey, Jeremy Kenney, and Eric Sherred<br /><br />Senior Advisers:<br />Dan Crippen, Norm Cummings, David Hoppe,<br />Chris Koch, Jim Neill, Anne Phelps, Eric Ueland, and Candi Wolff<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8862226198092327842-3733126807092735759?l=magictaps.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Viriihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07408288726623857586noreply@blogger.com0