Enjoying New York’s Most Popular Attractions
As a present for my 30th birthday I was treated to a one day New York Pass, giving us totally free access to more than fifty of New York’s most popular attractions. With only a…
September 21, 2011
Yankee Closer Mariano Rivera’s Defining Moment
In his standard workmanlike fashion, the esteemed Yankees closer, Mariano Rivera, tore through the three hitters the Twins offered during the top of the 9th inning Monday at Yankee Stadium, becoming Major League Baseball’s all-time…
3D Printers Impacting Retailers And Shipping Carriers
Exponential Growth inGuests of this year’s Shop.org Summit were treated to a talk by inventor, author and futurist Ray Kurzweil. He stated that the exponential growth in IT/computing power means the world will probably be…
Healthcare Reform Updates May Lead To Multiple Benefits
There are fifty million Americans who have no health care insurance. And the reason is mainly because health insurance is costly. And since there’s a high unemployment rate, an increasing number of individuals could not…
Netflix Stocks Plunge Following The Company’s Price Increase Debacle
Netflix Chief Executive Officer, Reed Hastings, apologized to outraged customers following the company’s price increase debacle. Does he have to make amends with Netflix investors too? Shares of Netflix fell 19% Thursday and another 8%…
Human Rights Practices In Northeast Iraq
Virginia Tice recently completed a 2 year assignment as coordinator of Heartland Alliance’s child protection services in Sulaimania, Kurdistan, in northeast Iraq. Tice’s directive involved the establishment of programs addressing human rights violations of institutionalized…
The Off Broadway Signature Theater Company Expands on West 42nd Street
During a significant expansion of the Off Broadway Signature Theater Company, five highly regarded playwrights Annie Baker, Will Eno, Katori Hall, Kenneth Lonergan, and Regina Taylor are going to be charter members of a program…
Fight The Flu Virus With Staples Advantage
As flu season draws near, nearly 70 percent of employees admit to coming into work while sick, a habit that may increase the spread of this common virus at the office. Even with increased preventative…
