Small talk: Now is the time for Britain's small businesses to be brave
Sun, 20 May 2012 17:54:02 -0700
Britain's small and medium-sized enterprises have much to worry about as the European sovereign debt crisis spirals out of control once more. When the banks shut up shop again in a full-blown repeat of the first credit crunch – as they surely will if Greece walks – you can bet it will be SMEs that are starved of debt first, whatever financiers say in public.
Read More...Black politics, reinvented
Sat, 12 May 2012 15:02:12 -0700
Cory Booker’s failed 2002 campaign for mayor of Newark heralded a new type of black politician. Booker was an outsider with Ivy-league credentials who was trying to unseat a veteran urban politician who had made a name for himself during the civil rights movement. Like other "new black politicians," Booker's appeal granted him entry to the political world and helped him circumvent long-standing ...
Read More...CQ Researcher examines distracted driving
Fri, 18 May 2012 09:04:02 -0700
( SAGE Publications ) More than 5,000 people die each year in vehicle crashes caused by distracted driving, many who were texting and talking on cellphones behind the wheel, according to the May 4 issue of CQ Researcher (published by CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE). Teen drivers appear to be especially susceptible to distraction.
Read More...Importance of Rio+20 To Be Explored in Free Webinar Presented by International Society of Sustainability Professionals
Tue, 15 May 2012 05:04:10 -0700
High-level panel to discuss themes and challenges of upcoming United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development during on-line event on Thursday May 24Portland, OR (PRWEB) May 15, 2012 The International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP) is hosting a free webinar on Thursday May 24 that is part of ISSP's continuing coverage of the run-up to Rio+20 United Nations Conference on ...
Read More...How Yahoo Killed Flickr and Lost the Internet [Exclusive]
Tue, 15 May 2012 09:46:27 -0700
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