In 1986, the city of Lima, Peru, began construction on a set of concrete columns and passways that were supposed to be part the infrastructure for an electric train system. The plan fell through--maybe it was hatched before its ...READ»
Unplanned excursions can lead to innovative solutions. By fostering a culture that encourages creativity, businesses can create advantages that their more rigid peers cannot copy.READ»
These sweet summery beach days contain some of the happiest hours of the year. We wish we always lived like this: The outdoor showers, the bare feet, the calm.
In a similar way, beach homes burrowed in the dunes reflect ...READ»
I'm 45 today.
It's Labor day, so appropriately, I'm laboring over this blog entry in the stickily sweet environs of a Ben & Jerry's ice cream parlor, the mediocre drone of generic strummy rock competing with the Kelvinator. Hey, ...READ»
Right at the outset, I'll do the politically correct thing and say, I've got nothing against kids.
In fact, I'd happily trade places with a lot of them right now: I'd get fed, watered and put to beddy-bye under a duvet dotted ...READ»
Director, Corporate Responsibility, IBM Latin America
São Paulo, Brazil
Patricia Menezes, 52, oversaw IBM's recent relief efforts in Chile, using open-source software to find missing persons and helping start communities on ...READ»
There's a fascinating new story in SEED, the science magazine, about what it's like behind the scenes at the cavernous, awe-inspiring, and sometimes creepily quiet American Museum of Natural History. As science journalist Carl ...READ»
You get the feeling that innovation contests have hit the mainstream when one is sponsored by Tony (Iron Man) Stark, but these contests are making real-life superheroes out of young entrepreneurs around the world.READ»
Fifty years ago, two girls, Able and Baker, went to space. After their brief spaceflight on May 28, 1959, the two pioneers were hailed as heroes and made the cover of LIFE, which lauded them as America's Space Travelers. Able, a ...READ»
Learn how to transform a layoff into a savvy sabbatical -- a time to recharge your batteries and learn new skills without sabotaging your résumé. Author Hope Dlugozima offers tips for taking six months off smart.READ»
Lima, Peru, the civic government, the National Police and fire brigade, cheap jordan shoes, detained a location 8 in large-balance build. In this simulated earthquake, a full of five people "departed" blanket shoes, 50 people "were ...READ»
Infographic: Let the Games Begin!
More than 80 nations and 5,500 athletes and officials will participate in this year's Winter Games.
NBC paid $820 million for the rights to broadcast Vancouver 2010, 34% more ...READ»
In Part Two of our ongoing series about effective global CSR, we discuss the importance of having your headquarters and your local offices work together to set your CSR goals.READ»
