Paul Solman of the PBSNewsHour interviews food critic Diane Kochilas about Greece’s current economic decline. Kochilas purports that Greek food can serve as a great economic barometer to measure the current financial woes of the mediterranean nation. As Greece became more entwined with the world economy and foreign trends, the food in local restaurants grew [...]
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Unplugging From ‘Screens’ Could Reconnect Lives
Are our digital lives alienating us from our physical ones? We’ve all experienced an over dependence on technology such as a coworker sending an IM when they are only one desk away from you. What about a family member upstairs using a cellphone to call the home phone down stairs to have a conversation? Sometimes [...]
Easy Way To Grill Lobster
For anyone that is squeamish about cutting up a live lobster. This quick how to video will give you an easy work around and have you grilling in no time. The Minimalist: Mark Bittman demonstrates an easy way to grill lobster.- TheNewYorkTimes Twitter users click this button to retweet this post. You can follow me [...]
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15 Magnificent Mansions
As a point of comparison the size of the average American home is 2400 sq ft. To be considered a mansion a dwelling must be in excess of 8,000 sq ft. Below are 15 Magnificent Mansions ranging in style from historic Colonial Georgian estates to French Renaissance architecture. 1. Spelling Manor- Los Angeles, California Photo [...]
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Jaguar XK Sports Coupé 30 Second Video Review
I have a great love and admiration for European sports cars. They convey a snobbish elegance fit for royalty. The British luxury brand Jaguar perfectly embodies a rich 75 year history of opulent design. In this video UK website Which.co.uk gives us a quick 30 second review of the Jagaur XK sport coupe. It’s hard [...]
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Charles Darwin’s Stance on Christianity?
In times of great suffering people either call out to a force greater than themselves or lash out at the God that governs all of creation. According to Elliot Sober Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Charles Darwin chose to reject Christianity. “Darwin’s stance that an omnipotent God would not have been so [...]
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Islam In China Female Imams
For all the religious intolerance that the Chinese government shows to its citizens, one group in particular enjoys more freedom than their western counterparts. China has the distinction of being the only country in the world where women go to their own mosques and have prayers lead by female imams. According to China Muslims’ traditional [...]
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Why We Should Work With Nature Instead Of Against It
It took a near death experience to shake Lewis Pugh out of his aggressive approach to over coming nature’s obstacles. Having tested his body to the limits by swimming the frigid sub zero waters of the North Pole, Pugh vowed never to tackle a cold water swim again. “Then, he heard of Mt. Everest’s Lake [...]
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How Groupon Reached Its Inflection Point
Andrew Mason CEO of Groupon shares his personal account of the early days of the group discount site. Mason recalls what it was like to first prove the Groupon concept in Chicago, and consequently expand the business to several cities across the US. Learn How Groupon Works! from The Point on Vimeo. Twitter users click [...]
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How Monkeys And Humans Make Irrational Financial Decisions
Monkey see, monkey do! Is it possible to study lower primates in order to decipher how we humans come to make irrational decisions? In this intriguing TEDTALKS Laurie Santos tackles how economic systems can be applied to monkeys and the negative outcome of giving them a monetary financial system. TEDtalksDirector http://www.ted.com Why do we make [...]
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