Archive for August, 2008
David Seah – PowerPoint Resume Layout Tips
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How Hard Could It Be?: How I Learned to Love Middle Managers — Fog Creek Software — Small Business Advice
And frankly, people here seem to be happier with a little bit of middle management. Not middle management that's going [...]
Psychology Today: Ten Politically Incorrect Truths About Human Nature
Feminists often claim that sexual harassment is "not about sex but about power;" Browne contends it is both—men using power to get sex. "To say that it is only about power makes no more sense than saying that bank robbery is only about guns, not about money."
Sexual [...]
Peanuts for IIM, caviar for cricket? – A Romantic Realist
The BCCI, relatively free of government control and rather rich, is proposing an annual salary of Rs2.5 million for "senior" selectors and Rs1.5 million for "junior" selectors. Meanwhile the advertised total current compensation for the next director of IIM Kozhikode is Rs600,000, even if some revisions [...]
Kashmiri choice-Gurcharan Das-The Times of India
I then turned to my young Kashmiri friend. He wished more Kashmiris could come and see India's vibrant democracy, its confident economy and the rise of the low-born. "There is a simple choice before all Kashmiris," he said. "If you want to be a citizen of a modern democracy with [...]
Dear Palm: It's time for an intervention – Engadget
Look, we know what we're talking about here won't be able to happen today, tomorrow, or next week. It's going to require some serious time, dedication, and faith in the brand you've built. Your stock is tumbling, the lowest it's been in months; your customers have lost [...]
Tom Wolfe's 2006 Jefferson Lecture
Speech gave the human beast far more than an ingenious tool. Speech was a veritable nuclear weapon! It gave the human beast the powers of reason, complex memory, and long-term planning, eventually in the form of print and engineering plans. Speech gave him the power to enlarge his food supply at [...]
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