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Experts Remain Skittish On Bitcoin As Prices Continue To Rise
[Editor's note: Bitcoin prices are currently at $158]Some call it the most famous pizza purchase in history: In May 2010, a programmer called Laszlo asked an online forum if anyone would buy him a...
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13 More South Korean Firms Stop Work At Kaesong As Pyongyang Blocks Access
Seoul said Sunday 13 South Korean firms had been forced to suspend production at a joint industrial zone in the North and warned of a "critical" situation if Pyongyang continued to ban access to the...
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25-Year-Old US Diplomat Killed Delivering Schoolbooks In Afghanistan
A young diplomat from River Forest, Ill., was among five Americans killed Saturday in an explosion in Afghanistan, according to her family and the U.S. State Department.Anne Smedinghoff was 25, said...
View ArticleHow You Could Be Missing Out On The Best Candidate For The Job
There are many times in an employer’s hiring life where choices are second guessed. Often these feelings come when doubts arise about hiring a not-so-good employee. But what about missed opportunities,...
View ArticleManaging Your Time Will Never Be Enough
Fact: there are only 24 hours in a day, and 7 days in a week. It’s impossible to add additional hours to the day, and it definitely isn’t healthy to cut back on sleep, exercise, or personal time in...
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Krugman-Estonia Twitter Feud Over Euro Crisis Is Turned Into An Opera
“Fiscal stimulus trumps. Increased public debt. Devalue!” You’d expect to hear that in a debate between economic policymakers, perhaps — not a rehearsal by musicians practicing to stage an opera.But...
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Meet The Most Obnoxious 'Rich Kid Of Instagram' Yet
Folks, with the rich kids and cats of Instagram posting their abundantly spoiled lifestyles on the photo-sharing site, we thought we'd seen the worst of it. Oh, were we ever so wrong. We've stumbled...
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Men Get Depressed About Not Having Kids
Even though there's often more social pressure on women to have kids, men may actually feel more depressed and lonely over not having children, according to the results of a small British survey.The...
View ArticleSchedule Limited Times To Check Your Email To Boost Productivity
The ability to juggle work is a standard job requirement.Researchers have another name for this supposedly desirable skill, however: chronic multitasking.If this sounds more like an affliction than a...
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This Up And Coming Model Saved $500,000 Before The Age Of 30
Ashley Stetts, a.k.a. The Frugal Model is also a blogger who shares money-saving advice and lifestyle tips on TheFrugalModel.com.Having grown up in a household that reused paper towels and wiped...
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US Diplomatic Cables Reveal American Surprise Over Thatcher's Rise
"Margaret Thatcher has blazed into national prominence almost literally from out of nowhere," announced a 1975 US State Department cable on the former British prime minister, who died Monday, according...
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14 Clever Ways To Get More Cash Out Of Your Yard Sale
An unsuccessful yard sale is something you are not likely to forget — hauling heavy boxes and furniture outside, then sitting for hours in the hot sun only to have no one visit or buy is nobody's idea...
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5 Things You Need To Know About National Debt
House Republicans are certain that the national debt has grown large enough to crush the U.S. economy, so they passed a budget that slices away much of what they see as a bloated Federal...
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The Battle Over Gay Marriage May Be Over, But New Fronts Have Opened Up In...
Is there a Reformation taking place in the Republican party? The word on the street that the party of "straights" is starting to bend, especially on the issue of same-sex marriage.In February, 131...
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Guinness Strips Bugatti Of Its Record For The Fastest Production Car Ever
The Bugatti Veyron Super Sport has been stripped of its production car land speed record by Guinness World Records, almost three years after the record was granted.In July of 2010, Bugatti tester...
View ArticleCuriosity Is An Incredibly Powerful Motivator
Curiosity is the engine of intellectual achievement—it’s what drives us to keep learning, keep trying, keep pushing forward. But how does one generate curiosity, in oneself or others? George...
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Nearly 150 Disney Layoffs Are Coming This Week
Disney shares are trading around their all-time high. But Wednesday looks like the day Disney will drop the ax for its expected layoffs. I have learned that about 150 people at Walt Disney Studios...
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New Material Could Create Self-Cleaning Contact Lenses
Scientists have developed a new adaptive material that can make liquid droplets of oil and water deposited on it defy gravity or let them slide off.The tunable composite of four layers — smooth, clear...
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Simple Measures Prevent Deadly Infections But Hospitals Aren't Taking Them
Few people check into a hospital expecting to come down with a severe case of diarrhea while undergoing care for an entirely unrelated problem. And even fewer expect to die of the hospital-acquired...
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Tar Sands Oils May Be More Dangerous In Pipelines Than Crude Oil
An oil flood through an Arkansas subdivision on March 29 is just the most recent example of pipeline problems in the U.S. In recent weeks, months and years diesel has leaked from a pipeline into...
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