A Dutch TV station says it will go ahead with a program in which a terminally ill woman selects one of three patients to receive her kidneys.
Political parties have called for The Big Donor Show to be scrapped, but broadcaster BNN says it will highlight the country’s shortage of organ donors.
Update: The show was a hoax.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Several senators who approved the war in Iraq didn’t read the intelligence report beforehand.
When you rise in an organization, the bad vibes can rise off other employees like steam in a Turkish bath. Liz Ryan tells you how to deal with it
From Business Week
With the price of gas up 40% since January, many people are trying to find new ways to save money at the pump.While many of these ideas are useful and worth the extra effort – adjusting your commuting time, cleaning out your car’s trunk, turning off your car at long stop lights – many of these ideas will actually cause you to needlessly waste gas.
A U.S. government- and industry-led coalition aiming to equip every car and roadside in America with wirelessly connected computers has tapped Linux for a prototype design. The Vehicle Infrastructure Integration Consortium (VII-C) hopes to lower driver death rates, reduce traffic jams, and media-enable cars before 2017.
Don’t be so focused on salary that you overlook key benefits like health insurance, retirement-plan contributions, and time off
Time Magazine listed Steven D. Levitt, author of Freakonomics, as one of the most influential people of the past year. The summary for him brief, but I really enjoyed the book, so I’ll include it in this blog.
I thought the book did a good job explaining the basics of economics, but more importantly, it showed that this ‘dismal’ science is a lot more useful than most people think. If you go to his site, you’ll see there is a free study guide of the book designed for teachers, students, and people who just want to dig a little deeper.
If you’ve read the book, leave a comment on your thoughts about it.
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