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Values that relate to human civilization: long-term benefit, sustainable, power to do good, practical, balance, holism, adaptable,.. Values that relate to work/play: inspiration, intuition, cooperation, collaboration, elegance, enthusiasm, learning, improving, mental agility,... Minneapolis Best Buy to cut holiday hires in half - Who to blame?
"As is this author’s normal routine a couple days per week, breakfast was enjoyed at the local Monticello MN McDonalds http://bit.ly/qvtHOm . (Their dollar Sweet Tea and dollar sausage burrito being the... How did we get into this mess? A market solution
You would have to be blind Freddie to think all is well in the world. We have the European Union on the brink of collapse, the USA about to go into a double dip recession, revolutions sweeping through the Arab world, Pakistan a nuclear power close to becoming a failed... From Madoff to Murdoch to Greece: Whatever Happened to Ethics?
"When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery."Maxim Gorky (1868-1936), Russian novelist, author, and playright The former head of the biggest stock exchange in the world swindles his clients. The editors and journalists of Britain's largest... The Mollycoddlers: Will the kids really be all right?
What have we done to the kids? Look around. You can tell by what isn’t there. How many kids run lemonade stands? Paper routes? Build playgrounds on vacant lots? Not lately, that’s for sure. So is the... Maine Now Second State to Push Child Labor
Wish the citizens were allowed to come up with ways to get around stuff like this! It all comes down to money, yet they will keep making their high wages. Why is it that some Republican lawmakers really want to see the return of child labor? State legislative... The Solow Paradox
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" On March 21, 2005, Germany's prestigious Ifo Institute at the University of Munich published a research report according to which "More technology at school can have a detrimental effect on education and... Workaholism, Leisure and Pleasure
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" In his book, "A Farewell to Alms" (Princeton University Press, 2007), Gregory Clark, an economic historian at the University of California, Davis, suggests that downward social mobility in England caused... Pursuing the Social Image Template
Everyone knows. This is true. We want to know. We think we know. But do we really know? Do we understand? Do we even see what is in front of our noses? Some say that the greatest knowledge of all is knowing one’s... work units and uniform wage scales
i now work for Yui's aunt Surang in her pocket factory in Chiangmai. in a perfect world, i should be accumulating work units as i type these words; ideally, any meaningful interaction should be compensated ..... Work, Faiths, and Pol Potism of the Spirit
The process of implementing a concepts creates a greater manifestation of the concept as well as a greater understanding of what the concept is. This is seen clearly in case of, say, work. First the... Job Camp
As unemployment figures soar, the UK government comes up with a cunning plan to show lazy, useless, benefit scroungers a trick or two. Job Camp is the latest government scheme aimed at the unemployed. A... Afternoon Nap 'Boosts' Brain Power
Nap Boosts Brain Power When your boss tells you off for falling asleep on the job you can now tell them that in the long run it will boost efficiency! Scientists from the University of California at Berkeley have...
created by Paul Conneally | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2.8million Brits under-employed
New figures reveal that not only are 2.6million British workers unemployed but that a further 2.8million are underemployed. It's not that Britain is a nation of slackers in fact it's estimated that one-in-ten...
created by Paul Conneally | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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277 views | 30 recommendations | 8 comments
Gas explosion kills 31, traps 128 coal miners in north-east China
China is fastest growing economy, but this speed of growth comes at some cost. And this cost is the unsafe working condition and death of thousands every year while working. Latest case of gas explosion killed 11 people in northern China mine. Reports says that at least 128... NowPublic on Facebook
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