Archive for October, 2009
Seth's Blog: Big ideas…
are little ideas that no one killed too soon
(tags: ideas creativity)
The birth of tourism | Travel | guardian.co.uk
Our exclusive gallery of images from the British Library's Points of View exhibition shows how 19th-century photographers brought the world back to Britain, sparking a surge of interest in foreign travel
(tags: travel tourism Pics pictures [...]
Amazon Kindle's Blog: A Conversation with Marcus Buckingham
half of our population is experiencing decreasing net happiness and satisfaction with life. When we look at what makes people engaged and fulfilled with their lives, everyone…seems to agree that the feeling of self-efficacy, feeling valued and effective and in your "strength zone" is critical–that the happiest, most [...]
Official Gmail Blog: Gmail account security tips
Having a strong password goes a long way in helping to protect your data, but there are a number of additional steps you can take to help you keep your Gmail account secure
(tags: security gmail tips email privacy internet safety)
The 'Unseen' Deserve Empathy, Too – WSJ.com
The law consists of [...]
This space for sale « Smoke Signals
When I got to Bombay, I found similar stories from among the business journalist fraternity; I once worked with a colleague who, first thing each morning, sifted through the invitations to press conferences and called up the PROs to ask what the ‘gift’ was. He had refined the thing [...]
How Successful CEOs Respond to Failure – David Silverman – HarvardBusiness.org
As Tom Watson, the founder of IBM said:
"Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all. You can be [...]
Akhond of Swat: The BS Column: Writing faith: alternative histories
Doniger’s work has been challenged for years by the Hindu rightwing…Perhaps what really disconcerts and offends those who throw literal or metaphorical eggs at the professor is that she lays claim to a far wider corpus of knowledge than is commonly found to be acceptable…
Doniger is [...]
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