18th November 2008
Thanksgiving is a holiday which is followed by most countries in the world in different forms. It is celebrated around harvest time in different countries under different names. The start of the holiday was similar everywhere. The tradition has been to th...
11th November 2008
Christmas is a festival of joy, hope, love, sharing and giving. Is the spirit of Christmas waning over the years? The increasing consumerism has surely taken some thing off from the essence of Christmas. Earlier, Christmas was being awaited for the arriva...
11th November 2008
You may have read the word prodrome in connection with herpes. This is a phase of herpes outbreak. Let us find out about prodrome phase and also how knowing about this phase can help us in reducing the severity of the outbreak.
Herpes of both types- C...
19th September 2008
Hinduism has a different concept of God than other religions. In Hinduism God is not something different than the world. According to Hinduism all of us are Gods. The whole world is God. the whole world resides in God. It is surprising to say that we are ...
18th September 2008
Though this article begins with the headline mentioning CERN, it applies to all research that costs lot of money but may give no results as far as our living condition is concerned on the earth. The Hadron experiment came into focus for many reasons-
1...
16th September 2008
Halloween - the festival of terrors brings great fun and festivity. Every major holiday does that, but Halloween is different from the rest. During Halloween, your mind works in a different way. It is full of ideas and pranks to play on people. There is n...
16th September 2008
Everyone is searching for inexpensive but cool Halloween costume ideas. I have suggested two costume ideas below. You can make these at home with simple supplies. Have a great Halloween.
Scary Bony Hands:
What you need?
Sticks about 1/2 inches to 1...
15th September 2008
When we are in love the world looks different. Everything looks good. We look at the world differently then those who are not in love. We love everything. The flowers smell better, the food tastes better, and the nature looks benevolent. How about our bod...
15th September 2008
A relationship is very tricky. Tensions build up over time and one day both the partners cannot bear the stress of the relationship and give it up. After that they keep thinking about why that happened. Why not secure the relationship right from the begin...
09th September 2008
Trick or Treat is a Halloween custom. It is the quote said by children who call on houses to solicit gifts at Halloween. In North America, England and Ireland, kids go round to people's houses on Halloween night which falls on october 31st, dressed in som...
09th September 2008
Halloween or Holloween is a holiday celebrated on the night of October 31 in most countries. Irish immigrants carried versions of the Halloween tradition to North America in the nineteenth century. Other coutries followed suit in the twentieth century. It...
09th September 2008
Continuing from part 1 in the series.
The current scene:
Google, Inc. is listed on NASDAQ with symbol GOOG. The current share price is $444 as on September 6, 2008. Also on this date the market cap is around $140 Billion. Eric Schmidt is the CEO & C...
09th September 2008
I have presented below the amazing success story of google. This article focuses more on straight points rather than lengthy explanations.
Let us see see some quick facts & figures:
Google was named after the number "Googol" which means one followed...
08th September 2008
The last two problems of flextime are discussed in this concluding article of this series.
Inadequate Staffing:
This problem can occur if the company or the particular department is small in size. If there are less number of employees and the flextim...
08th September 2008
Potential drawbacks of flextime work arrangements:
Reluctance from employees:
A report from HR Focus (2004) says that "Although flextime is more available now, many workers are dissatisfied with their work schedules, the report found. Nearly half (49...
