Olympics defends political neutrality
April 12, 2008 – 6:00 am | No Comment

While IOC repeatedly denounces the political protests, it fails to realize the history of the Olympics in marred in political controversy.

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Olympics defends political neutrality
April 12, 2008 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Olympics defends political neutrality

While IOC repeatedly denounces the political protests, it fails to realize the history of the Olympics in marred in political controversy.

Google Duality: trying to save and own the world
January 18, 2008 – 4:00 am | No Comment
Google Duality: trying to save and own the world

Google.com has a philanthropic venture group of the same name, except they end with an “.org”. Besides its many mission goals, the “other half” of Google is working on issues like identifying infectious diseases, …

Even the Feds make late payments
January 13, 2008 – 4:00 am | 2 Comments
Even the Feds make late payments

It’s not surprising the U.S. Government may loose its AAA credit rating for the first time in the nation’s history. According to a report by Justice Department Inspector General Glenn Fine, nearly half of …

Economic slowdown hurts Japan
January 10, 2008 – 4:00 am | No Comment
Economic slowdown hurts Japan

According to Goldman Sachs, the world’s largest global investment banks, Japan may be close to a recession. As the second largest free market economy, with the U.S. as the largest, they too are experiencing …

Charities Focus 2008
January 8, 2008 – 4:00 am | One Comment
Charities Focus 2008

Following the charitable giving article, I’ve been persuaded by a colleague to write a follow-up article about humanitarian efforts.
The instability in both Africa’s political and social systems has thwarted many of even the most determined …

Technology streamlines charitable giving
January 6, 2008 – 4:00 am | No Comment
Technology streamlines charitable giving

Who wouldn’t walk a 10k race for a good cause? Well, thanks to the availability of fast online money transfers you can be charitable and still save your feet. And the numbers don’t lie. According …

2007 Goes out with a Roar!
December 30, 2007 – 7:13 pm | No Comment
2007 Goes out with a Roar!

 This year marked several changes to our society and the way we look at things. People we know move on, while others move away. All we take with us is the knowledge that we start …

Crime: FAA investigator uncovers Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport’s lethal cover-ups
July 16, 2007 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Crime: FAA investigator uncovers Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport’s lethal cover-ups

According to whistle-blowers inside the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, federal investigators have uncovered a grotesque culture of laxness. In its report it found procedural recommendations made in 2005 which were never addressed or fixed.

The lax …

Beware of pickpockets during your summer travels
June 12, 2007 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Beware of pickpockets during your summer travels

Below are two enlightening guides to avoid being victimized while you enjoy your vacation.
General Guide - A general guide to keep yourself and your valuables safe while traveling.
Personal Stories - Travel tips for Rome, but they show the variety …

Health: Conviction of China’s former FDA chief includes death
May 30, 2007 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Health: Conviction of China’s former FDA chief includes death

Like a Hollywood drama unfolding, the conclusion to the tainted pet food story ends in punishing of the bad guy.