Oct 25 2007
Posted by Jay as Business Features, Featured Articles
It’s now considered as the most prized of status symbols -- your very own page on Wikipedia, the world’s largest online encyclopedia.
Unlike popular networking sites MySpace and Facebook, Wikipedia doesn’t allow people to post profiles of themselves.
Instead, Wikipedia entries are earned.
“If someone is notable ...
The great inventor Thomas Edison once said that genius is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.
Since there are many people perspiring these days (due to global warming perhaps) without really doing anything good actually since they lack inspiration, then the world must be full of geniuses!
But I’m quite sure that’s not what Edison meant when he made that quote.
However, it seems many people worldwide are spending their mortal lives without inspiration to guide them to the pursuit of the ideal life.
According to a recent poll conducted by Maritz Research, only 10 percent of American workers ...
Oct 10 2007
Posted by Jen as Accounting and Finance, Business Features, Business and Money
No, this is not another edition in the series of Halloween excitement here at Froodee. However, this article can be scary if you find yourself counting the last few pennies in your pocket. It was way back in elementary when I first heard her story. My uncle had given me a collection of Aesop's Fables and one of the stories that struck me was the tale of "The Milkmaid and Her Pail." Of course, back then, I was more fascinated with the illustrations rather than the story itself.
If you haven't read the story, drop by ...
Sep 14 2007
Posted by Jen as Business Features, Company Formation Tips, General Management, Lifestyle Features, Strategies
Carlos Slim Helu: World's richest man
According to the Mexican financial website Sentido Comun, the Mexican billionaire’s wealth had rocketed past the founder of the Microsoft empire following the red-hot performance of his telecommunications firm, America Movil.
The Mexican financial website said Slim’s lead over Gates is not slim at all since it amounted to billions of dollars.
“Thanks to a 26.5-percent rise in the shares of America ...
May 16 2007
Posted by Brix as Business Features, Business and Money
May 09 2007
Posted by J. Angelo as Business Features, Business and Money, Featured Articles
This news is a little sad for me because I am a huge fan of the TV sitcom “The Office”. I’ve been following this show for the past two years and have really admired all the characters. One of my personal favorites was Daryl, the Dunder Mifflin warehouseman whom Michael (the boss) always always try [...]
This post is a continuation of my Cliff’s Notes for Who Moved My Cheese, the book by Spencer Johnson, M.D. (also the Author of The One Minute Manager). Hope you enjoy my annotations of the rest of the principles!
What is your carbon footprint? Hmm… ok, let’s start over… What is a carbon footprint?
A carbon footprint is a “measure of the impact human activities have on the environment in terms of the amount of greenhouse gases produced, measured in units of carbon dioxide“.
Here’s a nifty tool from ivillage.com, an online calculator to measure carbon footprints. I think this is [...]
I just got myself a PSP slim today. What fun! I already have one PSP and the reason for this purchase was to try out the player vs. player mode of Sega’s Virtual Tennis. I could tell you we played for hours! While walking in the mall, at home in the living room, and [...]
It’s not only China that’s going bike crazy, Amsterdam is following the craze with bike rentals by the thousands. If you’re heading the windmill country you may want to consider breezing through the many wonders this city has to offer by riding one of them bicycles.
CNN travel correspondent Rick Steves has written a good [...]
We all remember how good ‘ol mom would always remind us to “brush your teeth before going to bed, dear”, or “use toothpaste for heaven’s sake” or “would you please brush your molars too?”. It was good for mom to do that, if they didn’t I think half the world (or even more) would be [...]
Actress Sienna Miller has won a case against a paparazzi photo published in the Daily Star. This photo was taken when she was waiting for an elevator in an LA building. The court ruled that Ms. Miller was clearly harassed and so therefore has decided in favor of Ms. Miller, this decision after viewing a [...]


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