Thursday, March 1, 2012

How it works

How it works


Dear Coffee: Why Is Everyone Sipping The Decaf Haterade?

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 09:02 AM PST

Ah, so that's how it works ... In an attempt to demystify the sometimes vague and pretentious world of coffee, we're introducing a sporadic column that aims to  define the most basic of coffee t

Tales from the City: a fictionalised look at how finance works | Brett Scott

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 04:10 PM PST

How do all the characters and roles in our Voices of Finance series interact? Here's a short story about a typical day To mark the 50th post on this banking blog, two outsiders are reflecting on the interviews published so far. First we had a lecturer in organisational psychology and today we have Brett Scott. Brett is a writer, activist and ex-broker who works in financial reform initiatives ...

How Dry Cleaning Works: It's Not What You Think [Giz Explains]

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:50 AM PST

# gizexplains For me, dry cleaning has always belonged in a category of miracles, along with color-safe bleach, dry shampoo, and acupuncture. They seem to work, but is it only because we'd like to believe they do? So we decided to take a look past the counter and '80s-style decals to figure out, what is dry cleaning, anyway? More »

How Long Does It Take To Bounce Back From Missed Payments?

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 09:53 AM PST

Q. I recently checked out my credit report and found a negative item on it regarding two months of late credit card payments.

Old drug reveals new tricks: How interferon works to suppress virus in patients with HIV, hepatitis

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 07:19 PM PST

A drug once taken by people with HIV/AIDS but long ago shelved after newer, modern antiretroviral therapies became available has now shed light on how the human body uses its natural immunity to fight the virus—work that could help uncover new targets for drugs.

Structured Unlearning: Marijuana May Impair Memory via the Brain's Non-Firing Cells

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 09:00 AM PST

Structured Unlearning: Marijuana May Impair Memory via the Brain's Non-Firing Cells

Two Books For Kids About How Hard It Is To Fit In

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 01:38 PM PST

In February, the young readers in NPR's Backseat Book Club read a pair of books: The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes and Shooting Kabul by N.H. Senzai. They were published 60 years apart but share similar themes about standing out, getting teased and being strong.

Maxim Crane to Host Bond Investor Call On Fiscal 2011 Financial Results

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 12:30 PM PST

Maxim Crane Works Holdings, Inc. today announced that it will host a bond investor call on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on its fiscal 2011 financial results. The Company will post its financial statements to its secured investor website in accordance with its indenture agreement prior to the investor call.

How Warner Bros. Is Fighting Charges It Abuses the Copyright Takedown Process

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 05:58 AM PST

Eriq Gardner The studio has sent one million notices to Hotfile since 2009, and took its takedown system offline after being accused of abusing the website's anti-piracy tool. read more

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