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Now June 2008
CALENDAR   |  Comment

June Events for Creative Business People

What's happening in June, from Wal-Mart's annual meeting to the World Barista Championships.READ»

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Tibetan Freedom Concerts

New York's Beastie Boys spread a message of nonviolence and freedom through their fourth annual benefit concert to Free Tibet.READ»

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Maintenance boots coup?

        How to do proper, practical and clever way to Tibetan ugg australia? I felt this: In the long absence, the sun has finally exposed the head, it is time drying and washing drying! In this ...READ»

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Infographic of the Day: It's a Small World, Afterall

This map shows exactly where are the most remote places in the world.READ»

We The People...

"We are confident that the Games coming to China not only promotes our economy but also enhances all social conditions, including education, health, and human rights. " ~ Wang Wei, Secretary General of ...READ»

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Five Endangered Cultural Monuments That Need Your Help

The World Monuments Fund has released its annual watch list of architectural and heritage sites desperately in need of preservation. Five are especially hard-hit from recent political and environmental events.READ»

BEIJING   |  Comment

Can NBC Garner Olympic-Sized Ratings?

If you haven't seen the commercials on every NBC channel for the last year, the 29th Summer Olympic Games commence in Beijing at 08:08:08 p.m. Given that Beijing is 12 hours ahead of the East Coast, and 15 hours ahead of the West ...READ»

Kenan Samms

Work/Life: Selling a dream? Don't make returning it a nightmare

For my birthday, a thoughtful friend bought me the Wolford Fatal dress. This killer dress is basically a long tube you can wear any which way, but not loose. A pricey toob at that - $165. There is a picture of it at the bottom of ...READ»

Kenan Samms
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The America Price

Commentators have coined a term that is being hotly debated in business, political, and social settings these days - - the “China Price”. A quick Google search shows that the China Price is variously defined as: - The ...READ»

Sustaining Sustainability

Here at the headwaters of 2009 and the backwaters of the first decade of the 21st century I’ve got the crashing power chords of Rush in my head singing: “Changes aren’t permanent but change is.” Da da Da dum. Da da da ...READ»

My Greatest Lesson

Unit of OneREAD»

China tour operator, Huangshan Mountain, Suzhou Gardens, Guilin Li River, Yangtze River, Xi'an Ancient City Tour

As a leading China travel agency and tour operator, China Fact Tours offers flexibly tailored and prefessional travel service including individual, family and group tour packages, budget and luxury tour packages, private and ...READ»

The Perfect Vision of Dr. V.

At the Aravind Eye Hospital in Madurai, India, 82-year-old Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy has solved the mystery of leadership: He brings eyesight to the blind and light to the soul.READ»

Jeff Swartz

Timberland's Jeff Swartz on Corporate Responsibility

No one preaches corporate responsibility quite like Timberland's Jeff Swartz. Embraced by hip-hop trendsetters, his boot company grew eightfold in market capitalization from 1992 to 2005, hitting $1.6 billion. He used his position to deploy social initiatives galore, instituting some of the toughest worker-protection standards in the manufacturing industry, planting 1 million trees, and sponsoring thousands of volunteer events. He won accolades from Wall Street and social activists alike. But with his company's revenue soft and the stock price tumbling, is his own job sustainable?READ»