I have worked for a number of companies and nonprofit organizations; and in some of them I have found interesting and unusual practices. Some of these practices carry hope for improvement of business practices all across the board.I worked for Oracle, which is a vast...
"In the wake of the Ft. Hood shootings by Major Nidal Malik Hasan, an uncomfortable and unjust spotlight has been trained on Muslim-American soldiers serving in the armed forces. To be blunt, their loyalties are...
November 5th to November 11th has been declared Veterans Week in Canada. A recent survey conducted by the Corps of Canadian Commissionaires found that Canadians are ill informed about Canadian...
The UMNO Disciplinary Board has knocked out Malacca Chief Minister from the UMNO Deputy Presidency race. It bars Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam from contesting any post. The decision is an unusual one. Mohd Ali, the...
opinion by WisdomMountain | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 518 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Who's who on Obama's new team Since winning the US presidential election, Barack Obama has wasted little time assembling a team to help him govern. The BBC News website has put together...
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Are you a "Survivor" junkie? You're not alone. The reality show has been named the most addictive show on television in a recent study measuring the "Emotional Attachment Index (EAI)" of North Americans'...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 609 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
"MUSING ON INDEPENDENCE Today is our 43rd Independence Day. I am sitting at home, enjoying a rare day with my family. Just now, the children are playing with their cousins as my little nephew is celebrating his...
created by BadrNaseem | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 580 views | 0 recommendations | 5 comments
Apple addicts, ardent brand loyalists, and members of the uber-eager gadget gang have already begun staking their claim to be some of the first folks to scoop up the 3G iPhone when it is released on July 11th. To...
"USA Today reported today that Starbucks will be offering a free WiFi service for it’s US customers. As part of their ‘Rewards’, a program a loyalty card which gives customers various free or...
created by 98dmalcolm | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 754 views | 5 recommendations | 3 comments
Here's a juicy blog that puts forth an interesting idea: will women who feel Hillary got a raw deal throw party loyalty out the window and vote McCain? A new poll suggests just that."The woman who shouted "McCain...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 216 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanada's Federal Liberal Leader Stephane Dion is demanding Loyalty from his Party, in what is rumoured to be a putsch by party members.My Final ThoughtMr. Dion, time and...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAh Bless their cotton socks, the Chinese Government officials kind gesture to Tibet in what can only be described as a "Olive Whip of Higher Learning" are now...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 380 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
There
simply is no chance of an independent, honest investigation into the
assassination of Musharaff rival and former Prime Minister Benazir
Bhutto. And, there's not much chance of independent news, either, given
the approved beatings of journalists.Pakistan is a nuclear...
"What would an election be without lawsuits and celebrities? Dennis Kucinich, in a snit over the Texas Democratic Party loyalty oath, winds up off the ballot.
Backed by Willie Nelson, Kucinich saddled up and moseyed off to court. He's seeking a restraining order against the...
I have lived to see, first-hand, how an entire society goes mad, and loses all humanity…The personal is the political, and the choices we make in our everyday lives translate into good or evil in the (supposedly distinct) public sphere. Whether misled by ambition, or...
created by Iftekhar | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 371 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments