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Complaining about discrimination

Complaining about discrimination

Last week, the USA Supreme Court ruled on the matter of Burlington Northern v. White, a sexual discrimination case. Basically, the woman involved had been verbally harassed by a male supervisor in front of her all male colleagues. When she ultimately complained, he...

The Importance of Corporate Governance

The Importance of Corporate Governance

A quote from "Governance in the Digital Age", by John M. Eger: This trend away from corporate community engagement must be reversed as we increasingly must compete for the high-tech knowledge worker. Corporate America needs to lead the way to help reinvent our...

Learn to manage talent first

Learn to manage talent first

This good article on talent from an Indian perspective, by R Gopalakrishnan & Satish Pradhan, in the Financial Express on 3 December 2005. Read it here, or below. The problem with respect to the loss of talent is of two kinds: the occasional loss of a few experienced...

John Cusack turns 40

John Cusack turns 40

John Cusack is one of my favourite movie stars, and he turned 40 on 28 June. OK, so's he's not quite A-list, and I don't think he's ever got a big payday role ($ 10 million or more). But he's an amazing presence in the psyche of Generation X. His roles have mirrored...

Technology Needs for Aging Boomers

Technology Needs for Aging Boomers

An excellent article with a range of Technology opportunities that will open up as Boomers age. Policymakers must now go beyond discussions of health and economic security to anticipate the aging boom and the role of technology in responding to the needs of an aging...

Ageing Gracefully – not likely

Ageing Gracefully – not likely

From the SeniorJournal.com (Nov 2005): Australian society's obsession with looking younger is set to collide with the reality of aging, a University of Queensland researcher warns. The current fixation with trying to postpone aging is increasing and the current senior...

Odour Duplicator

Odour Duplicator

From the New Scientist: Imagine being able to record a smell and play it back later, just as you can with sounds or images. Engineers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan are building an odour recorder capable of doing just that. Simply point the device at a...

Suicide:  A Great PR Move

Suicide: A Great PR Move

When three prisoners at the Guantánamo Bay Camp X-ray - America's much maligned detention camp for "enemy combatants" that has kept prisoners of "war on terror" in a legal limbo for over 3 years - committed suicide earlier this month, the US Administration...

Suicide:  A Great PR Move

Suicide: A Great PR Move

When three prisoners at the Guantánamo Bay Camp X-ray - America's much maligned detention camp for "enemy combatants" that has kept prisoners of "war on terror" in a legal limbo for over 3 years - committed suicide earlier this month, the US Administration...

I write what I like

I write what I like

In our Mind the Gap framework we speak of how Xers cannot remember insitutionalised apartheid. I am one of them. Graeme posted earlier about the Youth Day public holiday on 16th June here in South African that commemorates the youth riots of 16th June 1976. Being a...

I write what I like

I write what I like

In our Mind the Gap framework we speak of how Xers cannot remember insitutionalised apartheid. I am one of them. Graeme posted earlier about the Youth Day public holiday on 16th June here in South African that commemorates the youth riots of 16th June 1976. Being a...

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