WHO: dreamBIG Press WHAT: Barnes & Noble – AUTHOR SIGNING WITH PETER J. GOODMAN – STORYTIME READING Author Peter Goodman will read and sign his book “We’re All Different But We’re All Kitty Cats,” officially released on August 1, 2012. The book is available through online book stores, such as Amazon.com, Barnes & […]
Stress in the World Today
We live in a world overrun by stress. Global urbanization, competition and the spread of technology have created a world in which access to information has become an obligation and necessity. People are now held accountable for their actions and whereabouts 24/7 and they are losing both their privacy and down time. In […]
Cats and Kids Scratch Out Bullying — What to Teach Kids About Bullying
Over the next few weeks, roughly 79 million students will head back to schools around the nation, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. When the school year resumes, so too will the perpetual cycle of students missing days of school because they fear bullying. Each day, it is estimated that 160,000 students stay home […]
Looks Do Matter, Particularly When It Comes to Neighborhoods
BINGHAMTON, NY – It’s an unfamiliar neighborhood and you find yourself in the middle of a bunch of streets and buildings you’ve never seen before. Giving the environment a quick once-over, you make a snap decision about whether you’re safe or not. And chances are, that first ‘gut’ call is the right one, say Binghamton […]
After ‘Ad Hoc’ Government Bailout, Citigroup Still Too Big to Fail, Watchdog Says
The government’s decision to bail out Citigroup during the financial crisis was made in a “strikingly ad hoc” manner—based on “gut instinct and fear of the unknown” and not on any objective criteria, according to a government watchdog report [PDF] released Thursday. While the 2008 bailout of Citi served to immediately stabilize the company and strengthen […]
“NZ must at least draw the match”
"History will suggest that there are not too many sides who have come successful in this situation," said New Zealand coach Andy Moles. "One of the things that I have spoken to the guys when I first started against the West Indies is that we have to recognise the time when you have got to […]