Why Some People's Voices Are Obnoxiously Loud
You know that guy with the voice heard 'round the world? The one who — no matter how far away he is — sounds as if he is shrieking directly into your ear? He seems to show up at every party,...
View ArticleNothing We Do Is Original Anymore, So Find Things Worth Imitating
Whenever I sit down to write, I am struck with the fear that ideas I’m about to share are unoriginal. I’m scared that what I’m going to pen has already been thought of before. You know what? It has....
View ArticleHow To Survive As The World Reaches Its Natural Limits
We live in a finite world. At this point, we seem to be reaching limits in several different areas: Cheap oil. Our economy runs on cheap oil, but there is a limit to the amount of cheap oil that can...
View ArticleStanley McChrystal Thinks The US Should Bring Back The Draft And It's A...
General Stanley McChrystal (USA Ret) and Tom Ricks make unfortunate bedfellows. On the issue of the draft they make a few good points, but even together they fail to come up with one compelling...
View Article8 Things A Pet Can Teach You About Someone's Personality
1) Researchers have established some general conclusions about pets and their owners personalities: Fish owners are happiest. Dog owners are the most fun to be with. Cat owners are the most dependable...
View ArticleZipcar Drivers Abuse The Service Because They Share It With Others, Here's...
An article in Atlantic Cities recently caused a stir on the web by suggesting that (gasp) people who use ZipCar don't really care about the other people using the service, and have no feeling of...
View ArticleBaskin Robbins Heir Rebuilds His Nest Egg After Losing Everything To A Ponzi...
John Robbins is no stranger to starting over. The author of bestselling Diet for a New America and one-time heir to the Baskin-Robbins fortune walked away from his family money at age 21. He chose to...
View ArticleThe Science Of 'Breaking The Seal' When You're Drinking
If you like beer, and like it in large quantities, this might be a familiar scenario: You sit down at the bar, get a beer and drink it. You drink another one. Maybe a third. Things have gone well up...
View ArticleCoupon Master Pays 50 Cents For $42 Worth Of Merchandise At Target
You may think you're already saving money just by shopping at Target, but there are additional ways to save on your purchases. SavvySugar talked to Christy Palmer, the founder of the All Things Target...
View Article5 Most Overpriced Items You Should Never Buy In A Grocery Store
Make a list and stick to it. That's one of the best ways to be kind to a budget at the grocery store. You avoid impulse purchases because of hunger or tempting specialty items. But even the most...
View ArticleA Remake Of The Original 'Saw' Film Might Be In The Works At Lionsgate
It only debuted in 2004, and the most recent instalment hit cinemas fewer than two years ago, but the Hollywood studio behind the Saw horror series is already planning to bring it back to the big...
View ArticleIt's About Time Someone Made A Case For Blogger Insurance
Yesterday we talked all about swapping out a website for a condo, but one area I didn’t get a chance to expand on much was that of INSURING our blogs and sites we so diligently work hard on every...
View ArticleAmazon Is Hiring Experts To Acquire A Big Pile Of Patents (AMZN)
Amazon.com Inc is recruiting a cadre of intellectual property experts for a push into patent acquisition and licensing, the latest turn in its intensifying battles with Apple Inc and Google Inc in...
View ArticleWhy Obama Has The Edge Over Romney When It Comes To Foreign Policy
Public-opinion polls in the United States indicate a close presidential election in November. While President Barack Obama outpolls the Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, on foreign policy, slow...
View ArticleThe Mayor Of London Thinks New York Regulators Going After Standard Chartered...
Boris Johnson has accused American regulators of “protectionism” and being “motivated by jealousy” of the City after Standard Chartered was branded as a “rogue institution”. The Mayor of London said...
View ArticleHow To Predict Which Teens Will Become Problem Drinkers
Years before teenagers turn to heavy drinking, their developing brains already look different from their sober peers, according to a new study. Researchers followed a group of teenagers over three...
View Article19 Things The Millionaire Next Door Won't Tell You
That’s right. Although having a million bucks isn’t as impressive as it once was, it’s still nothing to sneeze at. In fact, Reuters reports that in 2009 there were 7.8 million millionaires in the...
View ArticleLuxury Hotels Around The World That Even Budget Travelers Can Afford
Usually, luxury doesn’t come cheap. We at Bundle wanted to discover where you can find top-notch accommodations at affordable prices, both here and abroad. Looking for a private villa with a pool for...
View ArticleNYPD And Microsoft Launch Their Very Own 'Minority Report' Crime Fighting...
New York mayor Michael Bloomberg has unveiled a new crime-fighting system developed with Microsoft – and revealed that the city will take a cut of the profits if it is sold to other administrations....
View ArticleSwine Flu Is Spreading In Indiana
Swine flu is spreading in Indiana, with human cases rising tenfold in a week, state public health officials said on Wednesday, confirming 113 people are infected and saying they expect to see more....
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