Even as Americans talk about flab (see July 27), 15% of the world is going hungry
and food prices in most developing countries are higher than they were
a year ago. Profiteers are a problem; speculation on food prices has
replaced ...READ»
It may shock you how little my students study. Last Spring, out of 90 students, not one admitted to spending more than 10 hours a week on school work -- and, a sizable chunk worked less than 5. In any given week, less than 2% did ...READ»
Nokia just made an unprecedented move: In an effort to boost the local Finnish economy, they're throwing open their thousands of unused patents so that any company in Finland can pursue ideas that Nokia has abandoned. The ...READ»