As anyone who is interested in soccer knows, own goals are a fact of life. Accidental own goals at any rate. Looking at the many examples on Youtube shows you how misdirected clearances, wayward back passes, and wicked deflections end up nestling in the player’s own net. But players who deliberately score own goals are […]
Optimize Your Home Office to Be a More Productive Home Based Business
Working in a home-based business takes dedication to its setup and maintenance, to run smoothly. Whether you work for a large company as a home agent or fully on your own, its important to train yourself to use time wisely and efficiently. Having worked independantly both for corporations and for myself, here are some tips […]
Learning to Enjoy Life and Be a Happier Person after Difficult Times
First of all, I’m not a health professional. This is simply practical advice from someone who has spent many years studying, going to therapy and learning what worked for me. Everyone is different. You may want to do things totally differently. I just want you to realize that severe trauma is painful but it is […]
Mom and Dad on the Job
There is a growing and distrurbing trend among younger people to bring their parents on interviews. They are called "helicopter" parents, because the hover around their offspring, often shooting down any chances the new grad might have had of getting the job. Employers universally see this as a problem, and I have yet to find […]
Citizen Journalists Discuss Press Freedom at UN
Representatives from international blogs and journalism groups gathered today at United Nations headquarters in New York City to participate in a public panel discussion on freedom of expression. The US State Department organized the event to mark the 17th annual World Press Freedom Day, and invited speakers included the NY Director of Reporters Without Borders, […]
Dinner at 50 meters of altitude
LONDON – If you are tired of the common restaurants and if you want to try an amazing culinary experience, you absolutely have to experiment the "stellar" gastronomy in London. This is what is currently available in the whole Europe, the event called "Dinner in the Sky" (http://www.dinnerinthesky.com) takes the name from the catering society which […]