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the largest builders in the area, but they are experiencing significant
competition from two national builders. This has been a benefit to firsttime
buyers who can buy homes from the national
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While home sales in general have slowed recently, the decadeslow interest
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lifestyle features and quality of construction." These homes offer easy access
to Raleigh. Build by Bob and Terri Cieri, they start at around $85,000.
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My Opinion and Perspective CES 2008 is best remembered as the year when it
became fashionable for the media to question the relevance of this
uberconvention, and for many to skip attendance altogether. Given the intense
and indepth media coverage of the show, attendance should no longer be
considered mandatory unless you're trying to tease out the trends and make the
observations missed by the mainstream media. This is what we took away from the
show and what readers will find relevant:The layer 1 home networking problem is
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These technologies are making their way into everything from home networking systems (Eaton had a nice ZigBee one here) to power strips ( with Ethernet RJ45 jacks running over the power lines). As predicted last year (see "802.11n is Not About the Speed"), 802.11n went from prototype to mainstream technology in a year.
While everyone at www.monclerstore.co.uk the show was talking HDDVD vs. BluRay, the match up we found more interesting was MOCA (definition) vs. HPNA (definition). Both networking standards leverage preexisting inhome wiring to provide a faster and more reliable alternative to 802.11 WiFi. MOCA reuses the coax wiring that interconnects the televisions in your home while HPNA uses either the phone wiring or coax. At this point most of the carrier industry, with the exception of AT (NYSE:T), has rallied behind MOCA.
Intellon (ITLN), the HomePlugAV market leader and Entropic (NASDAQ:ENTR), the MOCA market leader were both at the conference. Both companies are new IPOs and carry the heavy weight of high investor expectations. Entropic's technology is at the heart of Verizon (NYSE:VZ)'s FiOS TV moncler uk online deployment and is the mechanism for settop boxes to stream video, as well as the mechanism for settop boxes to communicate with the Verizon ONT in order to transmit ondemand video titles from the network to the settop box. MOCA (and Entropic) scored a big win with both Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO)(Scientific Atlanta) endorsing their technology with a next gen MOCA enabled cable box.
Entropic goes so far to position MOCA as an alternative to DOCSIS and a potential contender for nextgen cable broadband access. This is stretching the limits of believability, but does make for a good roadmap story. Entropic's big problem will arrive once this market gets large enough to attract Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM) and Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL) and the inevitable integration of MOCA technology in their systemonachip begins.
Once someone can crack the wholehouse networking software problem, all of these technologies should allow for rapid and inexpensive connectivity of every electric device in your home. There is a protocol for practically any application.
Vonage Moving into Hardware Vonage (NYSE:VG) introduced some new products at the show that do a decent job of shoring up its branding position as well as making VoIP installation easier for your average Joe.
These technologies are making their way into everything from home networking systems (Eaton had a nice ZigBee one here) to power strips ( with Ethernet RJ45 jacks running over the power lines). As predicted last year (see "802.11n is Not About the Speed"), 802.11n went from prototype to mainstream technology in a year.
While everyone at www.monclerstore.co.uk the show was talking HDDVD vs. BluRay, the match up we found more interesting was MOCA (definition) vs. HPNA (definition). Both networking standards leverage preexisting inhome wiring to provide a faster and more reliable alternative to 802.11 WiFi. MOCA reuses the coax wiring that interconnects the televisions in your home while HPNA uses either the phone wiring or coax. At this point most of the carrier industry, with the exception of AT (NYSE:T), has rallied behind MOCA.
Intellon (ITLN), the HomePlugAV market leader and Entropic (NASDAQ:ENTR), the MOCA market leader were both at the conference. Both companies are new IPOs and carry the heavy weight of high investor expectations. Entropic's technology is at the heart of Verizon (NYSE:VZ)'s FiOS TV moncler uk online deployment and is the mechanism for settop boxes to stream video, as well as the mechanism for settop boxes to communicate with the Verizon ONT in order to transmit ondemand video titles from the network to the settop box. MOCA (and Entropic) scored a big win with both Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO)(Scientific Atlanta) endorsing their technology with a next gen MOCA enabled cable box.
Entropic goes so far to position MOCA as an alternative to DOCSIS and a potential contender for nextgen cable broadband access. This is stretching the limits of believability, but does make for a good roadmap story. Entropic's big problem will arrive once this market gets large enough to attract Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM) and Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL) and the inevitable integration of MOCA technology in their systemonachip begins.
Once someone can crack the wholehouse networking software problem, all of these technologies should allow for rapid and inexpensive connectivity of every electric device in your home. There is a protocol for practically any application.
Vonage Moving into Hardware Vonage (NYSE:VG) introduced some new products at the show that do a decent job of shoring up its branding position as well as making VoIP installation easier for your average Joe.
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Private equity firms KKR and Blackstone, two of the largest publicly traded buyout firms, are expected to continue rapidly selling their portfolio companies in 2012.
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April 16, 2012: 5:23 AM ET
Private equity firms KKR and Blackstone, two of the largest publicly traded buyout firms, are expected to continue rapidly selling their portfolio companies in 2012.
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Meanwhile, private equity firms are also rushing to sell companies or take them public because it's simply time to do so. 2006 and 2007 were record years for both the amount of money raised by PE firms and the amount they put into taking companies private. And most PE investors only look to hold on to companies for about five years.
"All the stars seem to be aligned. The inventory of companies is there. The capital is there to buy them," said John Gabbert, CEO of PitchBook Data.
Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer. Morningstar: 2015 Morningstar, Inc. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. 2015. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard Poor's and S are registered trademarks of Standard Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices S Dow Jones Indices LLC 2015 and/or its affiliates.
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He demanded that Kurt Cobain "shut [his] bitch up" at the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards, but was stymied when Cobain told Courtney Love "Shut up, bitch!" and the two laughed and walked off. He repeatedly challenged Motley Crue's Vince Neil after he beat up Izzy Stradlin for kicking Neil' wife in the stomach, but backed down when Neil proposed they settle things in a boxing match. Rose has even been known to engage in empty threats that don't involve his endorsing violence toward women, as when he singled out music critics by name and challenged them to fight in Use Your Illusion II' "Get in the Ring." Spin publisher Bob Guccione Jr., a nineyear karate student, gladly accepted, but nothing came of it, presumably because Axl became distracted by some celebrity' wife that needed a beating.
Well, he didn'tor at least, he didn't fight back. The dispute happened at Rosario Dawson's birthday party at New York club The Plumm in May 2006 when Rose moved Hilfiger's girlfriend's drink, supposedly to keep it from spilling. Hilfiger, allegedly already steamed about having been asked to make room for Rose' entourage and enormous hairdo, smacked his arm and told him to put it back. The argument escalated into a melee, with Hilfiger punching Rose on the cheek.
Hilfiger, who Rose described as "foaming at the mouth," was eventually pulled out of the club kicking and screaming by his own bodyguard. Rose then played a scheduled set, dedicating the song "You're Crazy" to "my good friend moncler uk store Tommy Hilfiger."
Hilfiger. Sure, Plumm owner Noel Ashman credited Rose for being the bigger man: "Axl was a gentleman and had the good sense not to retaliate." But, Rose's track record indicates that he once again fucked with the wrong guy' girlfriend and chickened out when he got called on it. Seriously, who has Rose ever actually beat up besides his exwife Erin Everly?
Hilfiger, on the other hand, not only defended his girlfriendand it seems improbable enough for a male fashion designer to even have onebut also beat up the biggest rock star of the 1980s in the process. If there's anything less rock 'n' roll than getting your ass kicked by a fashion designer, we certainly can't imagine what it is. With all due respect to Buddy Holly's plane crash, Axl Rose having his ass handed to him by Tommy Hilfiger is most certainly the day that music died for anyone raised on Appetite for Destruction.
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O'Connor may be a girl, but she's Irish, she's crazy, and going to the tale of the tape, she actually has 2 or 3 inches on the diminutive Prince. Their meeting to discuss this did not go well.
"He invited me to his house in Los Angeles and started to give out to me for swearing in interviews. When I told him to go fuck himself, he got very upset and became quite threatening, physically. I ended up having to escape," says O'Connor. "He can pack a punch. A few blows were exchanged. All I could do was spit. I spat on him quite a bit." It's unclear whether Prince made her pancakes when it was all over. One thing is clear: If Prince invites you to his house, you should probably bring a video camera because nobody's ever going to believe the shit that' going on over there.
He demanded that Kurt Cobain "shut [his] bitch up" at the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards, but was stymied when Cobain told Courtney Love "Shut up, bitch!" and the two laughed and walked off. He repeatedly challenged Motley Crue's Vince Neil after he beat up Izzy Stradlin for kicking Neil' wife in the stomach, but backed down when Neil proposed they settle things in a boxing match. Rose has even been known to engage in empty threats that don't involve his endorsing violence toward women, as when he singled out music critics by name and challenged them to fight in Use Your Illusion II' "Get in the Ring." Spin publisher Bob Guccione Jr., a nineyear karate student, gladly accepted, but nothing came of it, presumably because Axl became distracted by some celebrity' wife that needed a beating.
Well, he didn'tor at least, he didn't fight back. The dispute happened at Rosario Dawson's birthday party at New York club The Plumm in May 2006 when Rose moved Hilfiger's girlfriend's drink, supposedly to keep it from spilling. Hilfiger, allegedly already steamed about having been asked to make room for Rose' entourage and enormous hairdo, smacked his arm and told him to put it back. The argument escalated into a melee, with Hilfiger punching Rose on the cheek.
Hilfiger, who Rose described as "foaming at the mouth," was eventually pulled out of the club kicking and screaming by his own bodyguard. Rose then played a scheduled set, dedicating the song "You're Crazy" to "my good friend moncler uk store Tommy Hilfiger."
Hilfiger. Sure, Plumm owner Noel Ashman credited Rose for being the bigger man: "Axl was a gentleman and had the good sense not to retaliate." But, Rose's track record indicates that he once again fucked with the wrong guy' girlfriend and chickened out when he got called on it. Seriously, who has Rose ever actually beat up besides his exwife Erin Everly?
Hilfiger, on the other hand, not only defended his girlfriendand it seems improbable enough for a male fashion designer to even have onebut also beat up the biggest rock star of the 1980s in the process. If there's anything less rock 'n' roll than getting your ass kicked by a fashion designer, we certainly can't imagine what it is. With all due respect to Buddy Holly's plane crash, Axl Rose having his ass handed to him by Tommy Hilfiger is most certainly the day that music died for anyone raised on Appetite for Destruction.
"I'd kick her ass if she were a guy," Frank Sinatra famously declared after Sin O'Connor tore up a photo of the pope during her notorious Saturday Night Live appearance. But, gender lines were no barrier for Prince, a small but scrappy nymph whose previous bouts moncler uk include a fistfight with Morris Day on the set of Purple Rain.
O'Connor may be a girl, but she's Irish, she's crazy, and going to the tale of the tape, she actually has 2 or 3 inches on the diminutive Prince. Their meeting to discuss this did not go well.
"He invited me to his house in Los Angeles and started to give out to me for swearing in interviews. When I told him to go fuck himself, he got very upset and became quite threatening, physically. I ended up having to escape," says O'Connor. "He can pack a punch. A few blows were exchanged. All I could do was spit. I spat on him quite a bit." It's unclear whether Prince made her pancakes when it was all over. One thing is clear: If Prince invites you to his house, you should probably bring a video camera because nobody's ever going to believe the shit that' going on over there.
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