The Lamb and the Wolf of Japan's economy.

By, Uwe Paschen.  The eternal game of victims and predators or Rich and poor, Labourer and Masters. Maybe even as La Fontaine once wrote Lamb and Wolf in a Fable from long ago.  There I was visiting the...

Women Prefer Blogs/Facebook To Twitter

"Women keep their personal lives and business lives very separate when it comes to social media, according to the 2009 Women in Social Media Study by BlogHer, iVillage, and Compass Partners. While women consider...

The far-away food factories

"The plight of sweat shop workers in the clothes industry has been well documented, but what about those who toil in exotic countries to satisfy our exotic palates? One student tasted life on the gourmet production lines." I am the first to put my hand up and admit that,...

43 stun-gunned at prisons' Take Your Kids to Work Day

" TALLAHASSEE -- A total of 43 children were directly and indirectly shocked by electric stun guns during simultaneous ''Take Your Sons and Daughters to Work Day'' events gone wrong at three state prisons, according to new information provided Friday by the Florida...

Volunteer Abroad Tanzania Dar Es Salaam Arusha Children Orphans

http://www.abroaderview.org Our programs allow you to take part in meaningful community service work, while discovering the people, sights, smells and tastes of Tanzania. Volunteering in Tanzania is a way to...

Sheep Farmers do it better! :)

By, Uwe Paschen.   Sheep Farmers do it better! Or in this case Shepherding broth to the extreme. My Son send me a video attached to his e-mail. The question asked was, “can we do it better?” Well, after...

May Day being observed today in Pakistan

Today is World Labour Day and it is a public holiday in Pakistan. However, oblivious of May Day, there are labourers who will be working today from morning to dusk, including little children who have to earn their...

Dow Does Work and School

Dow goes to school full time, has a job and a crappy internet show. In this first episode he interviews Sean Brady to discover how a person can balance work and school successfully and in the process learns a...

World Farm Animal Day or World record Killing Machine Day?

By Uwe Paschen.Now today is a day designated to Farm Animals World wide and to my surprise little is done about it in matters of advertising of promotions, even less in matters of awareness or Education.Of course...

BBC issues pay warning over strike action

" The BBC has warned staff who refuse to cross picket lines during two days of strike action next month that they will not be paid. The corporation's TV, radio and online news output is expected to be disrupted on...

More women than men lose jobs as economic crisis continues - ILO

In its annual report, Global Employment Trends for Women, the International Labour Organization says that as the world's economic crisis continues, women will lose more jobs than men, with up to 22 million out of...

Unions Renegotiated Their Contracts, but AIG Executives Won't

Rep. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) attacked AIG for not renegotiating their “iron clad” contracts the same way the auto workers union (UAW) was forced to do during the recent car-maker bailouts. “In my...

Bring your Pink Slip, Get Free Desk for a Month in Seattle

Rather than sit at home filled with gloom, perspire and spend the day with people who might even inspire you with free office space to boot.Just bring your Pink Slip to Office Nomads, a coworking space in Seattle and take advantage of their Pink Slip SpecialTwo things that...

What's the ideal number of friends?

"The more friends you have, the more you earn, says a study. But modern life can allow little time to maintain meaningful relationships, so what's the optimum number of friends? It's widely accepted that friendships are invaluable to the soul but few of us were aware that...

Anger at work 'good for career'

"Getting angry at work may not be a bad thing, and may in fact help you move up the career ladder, researchers believe. The Harvard Medical School study found those who repressed frustration were three times more likely to say they had reached a glass ceiling."My housemates...

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