Archive for the ‘Discussion’

  • What Has Buying Green Got To Do With Morality?>
    What Has Buying Green Got To Do With Morality?
    A few years ago, green consciousness was what only environmental scientists seemed to have, but with the growing concern of the impending environmental disasters owing to non-eco friendly human practices, the common man has taken the initiative to go for the green(of course under media influence). Nowadays, almost every supermarket has a number of shelves reserved for organic products. People, carried away by the notion of buying healthy, are picking up these products by the dozen from the supermarkets and retail stores almost everyday. But, now according to new lines of thought, the worthiness of the organic products, as available in the market today, is a highly debatable topic. The question that seems to be gaining significance in many people’s minds is about whether green is really good  [...]
    at December 18th, 2009 at 01:12 am
  • Business Bestsellers That Are A Must Read>
    Business Bestsellers That Are A Must Read
    If you think books are meant to be nothing more than diet for silverfish, you are grossly mistaken! The modern professional times are those in which good performance and nothing else counts for one to reach the pinnacle of success. For performing well, you need to constantly polish your skills, as amazingly as it is observed today, the skills become outdated in no time. These are times when not only skills, but concepts too have limited lifespan and in order to survive, you need to constantly keep updating your knowledge database. This makes reading literature, most often worthy books, imperative. The leading personal finance blog Smartmoney has come up with a collection of 5 books that are worth giving a read. AfterShock authored by David Wiedemer, Robert Wiedemer and Cindy Spitzer is a book  [...]
    at December 15th, 2009 at 01:12 am
  • Know Your TV Local News Supplier Better!>
    Know Your TV Local News Supplier Better!
    I remember, in the late 1980s and 1990s people would sit glued to their television sets at 9 P.M. for listening to the local news on television. The news program was a big event in itself and people would be attracted by the immaculate presentation by the newsreaders and media reporters. After the radio, local news on television was a craze with people. But now the local news industry is suffering. Till a few years ago, a lot of people, young and old, would religiously watch local news because that was their only mode of accessing information about the world around them. But nowadays with news being available on internet, on mobile phones and modern electronic devices, local news has suffered decreased viewer ship. Even today your local news company will not tell you that they are not at the  [...]
    at November 28th, 2009 at 01:11 am
  • Beware Of These Types of Internet Scams>
    Beware Of These Types of Internet Scams
    Have you got a mail from a “big guy” of some country who has fallen in trouble and wants to keep his money in your account for some days? Don’t ever fall for this scam! You might end up being behind bars for playing accomplice to the sender of this mail. This is not the only scam doing the rounds. There are a plethora of Internet scams that keep happening every now and then. The advantage of not coming into personal contact with the victim or the venue of crime gives the perpetrator of crime an opportunity to get away. A person sitting in some remote part of the world mishandles your bank account by fooling you and gets away. Isn’t it difficult for you to catch him/her? Here are some exemplary types of internet scams that have been happening for almost a decade now. Just take a note  [...]
    at October 29th, 2009 at 07:10 am