Good business humor courtesty of Look at This site: 10. What’s your company’s policy on severance pay? 9. How long does it take your company’s bureaucracy to get around to firing somebody for poor performance? 8. Do you have a
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Great Quotes About Money
More goodies from StrangeCosmos: “Early to bed and early to rise — till you get enough money to do otherwise.” – Peter’s Almanac “God is on every one’s side… and in the last analysis, he is on the side with
Energy Cost Crisis
I’ve previously noted that there is no such problem known as an energy crisis… it’s better to describe it as an energy cost crisis. I came across an article in ExtremeTech where the author discusses his experiences in converting his home to solar
Is a Flu Pandemic Just Around the Corner?
It’s interesting how the State of Ohio is advertisting on television to warn us of a pending flu pandemic. In fact, there is a web site dedicated to informing citizens about a likely spread of the bird virus. A recent Issue
Copper Wire & Civilization
After having dug to a depth of 10 feet last year, New York scientists found traces of a copper-wire system dating back 100 years, and they came to the conclusion that their ancestors already had a telephone network more than
If People Bought Cars Like They Buy Computers
From Yahoo Humor… General Motors doesn’t have a “help line” for people who don’t know how to drive, because people don’t buy cars like they buy computers… but imagine if they did: Call No. 1 HELPLINE: “General Motors Helpline, how
GM Stock Price at 54-Year Low
Update – The automotive marketplace is changing faster than most have anticipated, thus, I decided that I needed to look a little closer at GM stock… Less than 9 months ago, GM was valued at over $42 per share. At
Important Facts and Figures
Interesting story from George Will with important facts and figures: …in 2006, blacks, who are less than 13 percent of the population, were 37.5 percent of all state and federal prisoners. About one in 33 black men was in prison, compared