Archive for March, 2008

TMS at Entrepreneur Magazine March 2008

Initially offering training services to a few clients to augment his earnings from a day job, this entrepreneur now heads a group that services big companies [By Marie Anne Fajardo]
Using his broad five-years experience in the business process outsourcing industry, Lawrence Sol Cruz set up his own training firm,
Training Management Solutions (TMS), in [...]

On Blog Vacation at Camiguin Island

 
At the White Island Beach / White Sand bar in Camiguin Island… I am here in Camiguin for the Lenten season. One good thing in Camiguin nowadays is that there are Resorts and Restaurants that offers free Wi-fi connection to the customers… I think I can stay here for a longer time as long as [...]

Dolphin Rescues Stranded Whales

A dolphin has come to the rescue of two whales which had become stranded on a beach in New Zealand.
Conservation officer Malcolm Smith and volunteers had tried in vain for an hour and a half to get the whales to sea.
The pygmy sperm whales had repeatedly beached, and both they and the humans were tired [...]

The Beauty Of Sadness

Bless this strategic positioning; I could see her walk by. She is a beautiful girl. She works in the same building and is a friend of mine. She drops by my workstation once or twice a week for a quick chat. She has a beautiful smile. But today she seemed sad. In the couple of [...]

Obama’s Very Close With Racist Preacher Rev.Wright

Unfortunately for the truth, when the questions were finally put to him on March 14th, Obama played dumb saying, “I wasn’t in church during the time that these statement were made. I did not hear such incendiary language myself, personally.
So, we see that Obama obviously had a close, long-term relationship with Wright not a casual [...]

Melting glaciers start countdown to climate chaos

From 1850 to 1970, the team estimates net losses averaged about 30cm a year; between 1970 to 2000 they rose to 60-90cm a year; and since 2000 the average has been more than one metre a year. Last year the total net loss was the biggest ever, 1.3m, and only one glacier became larger. Worldwide, [...]

Web Has Unexpected Effect on Journalism

The Internet has profoundly changed journalism, but not necessarily in ways that were predicted even a few years ago, It was believed at one point that the Net would democratize the media, offering many new voices, stories and perspectives.
Yet the news agenda actually seems to be narrowing, with many Web sites primarily packaging news that [...]

Why Dogs Are Man’s Best Friend

You’ve always suspected it. Dogs are man’s best friend. Now you know why.
The later you are, the more excited dogs are to see you.
Dogs will forgive you for playing with other dogs.
If a dog is gorgeous, other dogs don’t hate it.
Dogs don’t notice if you call them by another dog’s name.
A dog’s disposition stays the [...]

Happy St. Patrick’s day

Pat and Mick landed themselves a job at a sawmill. Just before morning tea Pat yelled: “Mick! I lost me finger!”
“Have you now?” says Mick. “And how did you do it?”
“I just touched this big spinning thing here like thi…
Darn! There goes another one!”
Irishman went to a pet shop and asked how many budgies were [...]

Insurance won’t cover child’s critical leukemia treatment

Asheville – Paxten Mitchell will get the treatment that could save his life, but it may cost his parents their home and leave them in debt for the rest of their lives.
Paxten, 3, has acute lymphoblastic leukemia, called ALL. But the type he has, hypodiploid, is very rare and doesn’t always respond to the most [...]

Earth Scientists Use Fractals To Predict Natural Disasters

Predicting the size, location, and timing of natural hazards is virtually impossible, but now, earth scientists are able to forecast hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, wildfires, and landslides using fractals. A fractal is a mathematical formula of a pattern that repeats over a wide range of size and time scales. These patterns are hidden within [...]