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- Rebuilding Haiti: How Not to Do it
- An eBay for science
- Committee will review how school board works
- Uganda: URA Leading Change in the Economy
- How Much Are Palm's Patents Worth Now?
- How to Break Your Daily Caffeine Habit and Use Coffee Strategically [How To]
- The spy who smelled me
| Rebuilding Haiti: How Not to Do it Posted: 21 Aug 2011 03:35 AM PDT This piece at Rolling Stone is a guide to how not to go about rebuilding a devastated country like Haiti. Apparently, sending all the really bright people to plan things and giving them all the money they could possibly want doesn't work. Who knew?It's worth reading all nine pages of it it: it might depress you or it might enrage you but there is a lesson to be learned. A few snippets that help ... |
| Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:29 AM PDT The creator of a marketplace for scientific research explains how it could transform the enterprise. |
| Committee will review how school board works Posted: 22 Aug 2011 01:03 AM PDT Ten months after the Springfield school board suspended its finance committee amid questions of transparency, the governing body has launched a deep look at how it operates. |
| Uganda: URA Leading Change in the Economy Posted: 22 Aug 2011 08:53 AM PDT THE Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has lurched onto a new way to collect income tax. Starting June, URA took advantage of property transactions - cars, land and buildings - to collect income tax. |
| How Much Are Palm's Patents Worth Now? Posted: 22 Aug 2011 04:51 AM PDT In April 2010, HP (HPQ) paid $1.2 billion for Palm including all its mobile-device patents.So what is it worth today?We know that the Apple (AAPL) consortium paid $4.5 billion for Nortel's 6000 patents last months. That works out to a price per patent of $750,000.We also know that Google (GOOG) paid $12.5 billion for Motorola Mobility's (MMI) 17,000 patents last week. That's close to the price ... |
| How to Break Your Daily Caffeine Habit and Use Coffee Strategically [How To] Posted: 15 Aug 2011 07:17 AM PDT # howto Caffeine seems so simple, even if you're a veteran user. You drink it, you get amped up for a short period, and you inevitably come down a bit when it wears off—or so you think. But caffeine is a more subtle substance than we give it credit for. Knowing how it works on your body and brain, and how it is most effective, can give you an edge at concentrating, while still keeping the ... |
| Posted: 22 Aug 2011 08:19 AM PDT Robert Rodriguez deliberately tried to make his latest Spy Kids adventure a bit of a stinker. |
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