Modern fertility technology has made parenthood a possibility for thousands more people, but it has also created a lucrative -- and ethically questionable -- global trade in human genetic material.READ»
A new survey from the Big Four accounting firm shows that more than two thirds of major corporations globally plan to spend up to 5% of their revenues on carbon cutting initiatives over the next two years.READ»
When you've got one of the world's biggest man-made disaster zones on your doorstep, it pays to have an Energy Secretary like Steven Chu. Possessor of an enormous brain, he excels at distilling the big picture of climate change into ...READ»
As the spotlight beams brightly on ChatRoulette and its attendant lumps, humps, and hairy backs, there is another, more wholesome, site that's just debuted. It promises all the thrill of videochatting with strangers with the ...READ»
IvyBot is a new trading system released a few days ago by developers considered to be among the most intelligent and smart minds in the world. Byron and his IvyBot team released their new product on 7/28 and named it this way because ...READ»
Business Insider posted a trio of articles today purporting to show the earliest days of Facebook, when it was still run out of Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard dorm room. Turns out, its history isn't exactly spotless--not that you can ...READ»
what is IVYBot Forex Robot? What are we expecting from it? Here is an overview of the IVYRobot. Of course this information is based on what we know so far on the robot.IVYBot was launched on July 28th, 2009.The robot was developed by ...READ»
Finally the time has arrived to use IvyBot in our trading careers. People have been patiently waiting for this robot since months. On July 28th the Ivy League Graduates announced the introduction of this product into the market. ...READ»
This interview was conducted during research for my book, Viral Loop. You can read an excerpt here at Fast Company, or find out what your friends are really worth by installing the Viral Loop widget.
While still a teenager Mark ...READ»
If history is any guide, the Obama administration will not succeed at permanently removing anti-intellectualism from the national mindset. Sure, Obama's hired the best pickup hoops squad in White House history. But, ultimately, this group is a bunch of brainiacs. READ»
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Teddy Roosevelt is John McCain’s hero. If you live in the USA, you know Teddy, he was the 26th President of the United States, the man for whom the Teddy Bear is named and the fourth guy on Mount Rushmore – along with George ...READ»
Don't Blame Me for your Credit Crisis, Mr. Paulson
You changed the rules for what constitutes a smart financial decision, and now you want to turn around and blame ME because I borrowed money? Screw you, buddy; let me tell you how ...READ»
Looking back over 50 years of National Boss Days (October 16), workers everywhere may notice one thing has remained constant: The big money is concentrated at the top, and the bigs are mostly men. As for the talent? Well, we have nothing controversial to say. After all, we're up for promotion. Right, boss?READ»
If you have been following the news, you must know about the trials and tribulations of Wall Street firms. Sub-prime losses continue to wreak havoc and all their Ivy League MBAs aren't saving them.Some people actually believe that ...READ»
My first job right out of college was at J Walter Thompson Company in
New York. I had an Ivy League degree and I was hired as...a typist. I
spent the day putting carbon paper in documents, throwing them out and
starting them ...READ»
After the initial disappointment of not getting into their top choice wears off,
most college students feel like failures not from the rejection.
It comes from internalizing the feeling they have let their parents down. ...READ»
Princeton professor Fred I. Greenstein has identified six qualities that play a big part in presidential job performance. Here's how leaders outside the political sphere can follow a chief-executive example.READ»
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Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce, and Culture
By Taylor Clark
November 5
More people would give up sex before they'd give up coffee? That's just ...READ»
Tulane University President Scott Cowen was at the tail end of a respected career when Katrina hit. The hurricane almost destroyed his institution--and gave him the chance to reinvent it.READ»
