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Barack who? Mixed Bag of Reactions as Obama Takes It to The Middle East
It's a feisty, contradictory mix of politics, religion, and personal views now sitting as Barack Obama's judge on his Middle East tour. As this article shows, one person may think he'll improve things by with-drawing... Fury as Tory leader David Cameron tells poor: It's your own fault
The differences between the Labour and Conservative parties in the UK have become increasingly blurred in the last 15 years. But yesterday David Cameron, the Conservative leader who is leading the charge to bring the... Opinion: Ever feel like cell carriers and ISPs don't like you?
Ever get the feeling that your cellphone and internet service companies don't really care about you, or any other customer? You're not alone."In almost every industry, companies find reason to dislike their customer base. And although it's no different in the technology... Anti Gay Bias Of U.S. Immigration Policy and its often Cruel Results
As New York, by far the United States' most diverse city celebrates Gay Pride month, hundreds, perhaps thousands of same sex bi-national couples live with the knowledge that a partner might at some point have to... Business of Needs versus Business of Wants...Staying Power
Waiting for my turn at the post office this morning, I run into a longtime acquaintance and we started discussing how our respective businesses where doing.While noticing the ebb and flow that goes with any activity, she made a point that resonated.She told me she was in the... Jindal, McCain insist meeting won't be about choosing running mate
"Posted by Bruce Alpert, Washington bureau May 22, 2008 10:02PMCategories: Elections/PoliticsWASHINGTON -- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal on Thursday continued to play down speculation that he's a serious contender to... Idol Announces Final Three
America’s favorite singing pageant is one step closer to crowning a winner, as Fox’s American Idol bid farewell to Jason Castro and announced the final three contestants for Season 7. Let’s take a look at the... Santosh Sivan's 'Before the Rains' makes waves in Hollywood
"'Before the Rains', an India-US production, by India's ace cinematographer-director Santosh Sivan is making waves in Hollywood. The winner of several awards, including Best Feature Film at 41st WorldFest-Houston,... Get your JazzFest Cubes at WWOZ-FM Website
Do you love Jazz? Listen to live-streaming of the Absolute Best Jazz Radio on WWOZ website from anywhere in the world! Just click the Pink 'Tune In- Listen Online' radio button.Sometimes they even play original recordings from the early 1900s, though much was lost in the... Skipping Cocktails and Desserts when Eating Out? Consumed to Thrifty!
A`week ago, catching up with a friend, I mentioned my recent thoughts on turning From Consumed to Thrifty as much or more by choice than necessity.She actually followed the same train of thought in the past few months.Having recently left her well paid yet stressful job, she...When in Aspen 'Just don't think about the food miles' suggests Belinda Archer
Belinda Archer takes us on a tour of Aspen grand eateries in Just don’t think about the food miles (FT, March 22)... She turns on its head the argument I made in my recent piece on locavores and food miles and calls the Aspen restaurant scene one to satisfy the most...Recession Proofing! From Consumed to Thrifty? European Vacations
As the word 'recession' is in the air, are we gonna be recessed and depressed or will it call us to act.By acting, I mean rethinking the way we live.Our lives revolve (in the US at least) around consumption...you are what you buy...I can commiserate about the value of the...Are we selling ourselves short? Work less by charging more?
Instead of working all these hours in order to make a living or sustain it, should we charge more.Are we selling ourselves short by underestimating the value of our time and work to others.Wanna Skydive from the Everest or Relax in Buzios: Travel of a Different Kind...
Personally I am not a fan of cruises and in general group travel.I would take it for a day for say a bus trip to a specific destination but that would be it.The Happy Leap Year Day newsletter by the ever creative people at Firefly Tonics in the UK landed in my e-box this... The Last National Debate By A Clinton Ends In Whimper :: MAXINE
"Whining and whimpering her way through the questions posed by NBC’s Brian Williams and Tim Russert, Hillary Clinton played the victim card throughout the the ninety minute debate held on MSNBC. This may very well...
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