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A Kenyan Game Reserve Is Using Drones To Protect The Rhinos
One of Kenya's best known private game reserves announced Friday a plan to fly unmanned surveillance drones to monitor and protect critically endangered rhinos from rampant poaching.Ol Pejeta, a...
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Don't Fight 'Information Overload,' Just The Stress It Causes
There's a new add-on for Gmail called Inbox Pause, which does something utterly simple – it adds a pause button to your inbox – but represents, I think, a new phase in our long war against information...
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Satellite Observations Suggest A New Cause Of Greenland's Freakish Melting...
The freak melt of the Greenland ice sheet last summer may have been forced by smoke from Arctic wildfires, new research suggests.Satellite observations, due to be presented at the annual meeting of the...
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Sandy Showed That Businesses Are Taking A Big Gamble By Relying On Our...
Hurricane Sandy's 80 mph winds swept through the Northeast U.S. in late October, destroying coastal homes, flooding buildings and snuffing out power for millions of residents. In the process, it also...
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As Cairo Burns, A Reporter Blends Into Muslim Brotherhood Ranks
This article by Mohamad Adam on Al-Masry Al-Youm was picked up by WorldCrunch and syndicated here.CAIRO - After clashes one night this week near the presidential palace, I went to a mosque near the...
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Inside The Dramatic Collapse Of Greece's Healthcare System
This article by Benoît Vitkine on Le Monde was translated by WorldCrunch and syndicated here.THESSALONIKI - It was in 2009 – what feels like ages ago now - that the Organization for Economic...
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USDA Chief: Rural America Is Becoming Less Relevant
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has some harsh words for rural America: It's "becoming less and less relevant," he says.A month after an election that Democrats won even as rural parts of the country...
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Post-Election Rebuilding Tips From Republicans
It’s been a month now since President Obama defeated Mitt Romney and the Great Republican Rebuild is well under way.But without an obvious leader to replace Romney (and Romney not interested in staying...
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10 Thoroughly Modern Menorahs
The beginning of Hanukkah is only a couple days from now — do you know where your chanukiyah, the nine-branch menorah, is?Using the Hanukkah menorah your grandparents used may be a family tradition,...
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Why This Investor Only Goes After Over-35 Entrepreneurs
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When he started looking around for start-ups in which to invest, Dan Scheinman noticed something: twenty-something entrepreneurs building Internet companies usually had a much...
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Slamming A Spaceship Into An Asteroid Could Save The Earth One Day
It sounds like the plot of a bad Bruce Willis movie, but some experts are saying it should be a reality.In order to prepare for massive asteroids that could aim for Earth in the future, researchers...
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Mali Is The Next Front In The War Against Al Qaeda
According to the commander of U.S. Africa Command, al Qaeda is operating terrorist training camps in Mali, a land-locked country in West Africa.In a recent speech to the Homeland Security Policy...
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Peter Thiel's Extreme Philosophy Of Focus And Prioritization
“What are your top five priorities for this week?” “What are the top three objectives and key results you’re using to measure how you’re doing for the quarter?” These are questions that get thrown...
View ArticleHow To Shave Without Spending $424 Yearly On 'Designer' Blades
Wondering how to shave for less than a fourth of what your neighbors spend on blades? Read on.One of the things I love about my day job as an entrepreneur and marketer of ideas is the ability to...
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Another Reason For Americans To Fear The End Of The Year: The 'Agriculture...
This week’s print edition has an article discussing another reason for Americans to fear the end of the year: the “agriculture abyss.”Farm subsidies cost America’s government tens of billions of...
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Raising Capital Gains And Dividend Taxes Won't Speed Up The Recovery
Set aside the relative performance of the current US economic recovery versus, say, past US recoveries or what’s happening presently in Europe.Instead, let’s focus on absolute performance.Right now the...
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11 TV Show Theme Songs That Secretly Have Lyrics
Chances are, you’ve been humming the theme songs for the "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Bewitched" for years. Turns out these songs weren't just tunes, but actually had lyrics that went along with...
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ConAgra Is About To Become One Of The Biggest Food Companies In The Country
ConAgra has spent much of the past decade transforming itself from a commodities-driven food company, focusing on trading and merchandising, into a branded goods business. Yet at the end of November...
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The One Place In The World Where People Are Still Buying BlackBerrys Like...
"DO YOU know how many times you have embarrassed me because you have refused to buy me a BlackBerry?" Keisha screams in a dusty car park, jabbing her boyfriend's chest. Daniel says he can't afford it...
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Here Are The Retailers Last-Minute Shoppers Should Avoid At All Costs
With the success of Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2012, we'd wager that a lot of shoppers have gotten a head start on their holiday buying.But since it's only the first week in December, there's still...
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