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Nuclear Power Divides Japan — Even The Prime Minister And His Wife Can't...
In Japan, wives aren’t part of the show. Back in the day, they walked a few feet behind their husbands. Old couples can still be seen progressing down the sidewalk in that manner. In politics, wives...
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The Only Thing That Matters To These 6 Key Players In Tech
The journey of the entrepreneur is to figure out what matters. We know that starting a company requires extreme focus and prioritization.But figuring that out is no easy matter because of the jumble of...
View ArticleHow To Overcome Your Negativity Bias
Does this sound familiar? You’re feeling a bit uneasy – say, a tightness in your chest or a rumbling in your stomach. You search your mind for the cause, and you think of something unsettling that...
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Fans Are Paying Top Dollar To Watch The Boston Bruins Play For The Stanley Cup
Teams are often a symbol of their cities character. After one of the worst tragedies in Boston’s history, The Bruins improbable run to the Stanley Cup Finals seems a reflection the city’s unyielding...
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5 Bands You Should Be Listening To This Weekend
With so much great music constantly coming out week after week, it’s a little difficult to keep up with everything out there.Lucky for you, we at FILTER love listening to everything and have compiled a...
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Why We Really Do Need HR
HR gets a bad rap for being too administrative and too pro-employee. That’s a legitimate complaint, but I wonder: What the hell did you expect?The History of Human ResourcesThe entire HR function...
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Prostitution: Sex Doesn't Sell
TIMES are tough for Debbie, a prostitute in western England who runs a private flat with other “mature ladies.” She does two or three jobs a day. A year ago she was doing eight or nine. She has cut her...
View ArticleDumbing Things Down Is The Best Way To Alienate Millennials
The millennial generation is one of the most sought after -- and most misunderstood. Will Pearson, president and co-founder of mental_floss, a trivia-based magazine that he started in his college dorm...
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North Korea Wants To Talk Nukes With The US
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea's top governing body on Sunday proposed high-level nuclear and security talks with the United States in an appeal sent just days after calling off talks with...
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The Life Of A Former Intern After Suing His Boss
What happens to the unpaid intern who sues his former employer?The Atlantic Wire talked with the plaintiffs, Eric Glatt and Alex Footman, who just had a judge validate their claim that Fox Searchlight...
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The Big Seven: Major Takeaways From The American Express Publishing Luxury...
Recently, the American Express Publishing Luxury Summit concluded its 2013 program, this year at the St. Regis Monarch Bay in Southern California. This year, its theme was Luxury: The Remix 2013, and...
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6 Money Lessons From Dad That Still Apply
Almost every dad has a set of stock phrases his kids hear again and again.(Face it, if we'd listened the first time, he probably wouldn't have had to repeat himself.)While Mom was trying to civilize...
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Sir Richard Branson: Lessons From A Master Entrepreneur
Sir Richard Branson founded Virgin as a mail order record retailer in 1970 — then a record store, then built a music studio, and then started signing up recording artists. In 1999, he was knighted for...
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The World's Most Creative Office Space
Do you believe in “love-vertising” at first sight?A shelter of creativity, the brand new JWT office in Amsterdam, generically called “Seriously Surprising”, is one of those places that stun you...
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FREE MONEY: These 5 People Found Cash In The Most Unexpected Places
Who doesn’t want a little more magic in their lives?And the best kind of hocus-pocus is not a card trick, a rabbit pulled from a hat or a disappearing act … it’s magic money.The cash could be the small...
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Robert Frank: The Wealth Index – Forecasting the Future of Affluent Spending
Robert Frank’s work is well known in the areas of luxury spending and affluence. He wrote The Wealth Report for The Wall Street Journal for years, and then joined CNBC as its wealth editor, reporting...
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Coastal Cities And Climate Change: You're Going To Get Wet
BEFORE Hurricane Sandy tore through New York and New Jersey, it stopped in Florida. Huge waves covered beaches, swept over Fort Lauderdale’s concrete sea wall and spilled onto A1A, Florida’s coastal...
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Restaurants Should Charge Customers For Breaking Reservations
Making restaurant reservations is a way of life -- but, for many consumers, so is breaking them. For every reservation that is made in some large cities, around 20% result in an empty table that the...
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How To Plan Summer Vacations You Can Actually Afford To Take
You may not have planned to head out of town this summer, but it’s not too late to change your mind.Whether you want to escape for just a few days or even an entire week, there are plenty of ways to...
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A Good Dad Is Worth $23,344
While most fathers may consider themselves priceless, it turns out you can attach a dollar-value to Dad. And sorry, guys, it's lower than Mom's.Insure.com crunched the numbers associated with the tasks...
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