June, 2009

‘The Pleasures And Sorrows Of Work’

For his book, The Pleasures And Sorrows Of Work, philosopher Alain De Botton observed everyday occupations. On one trip, he observed the development of a new cookie. Along the way, he looks at what makes our work worthwhile.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read more about 'The Pleasures And Sorrows Of Work'...

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Payday Loans after hours

Are you tired of driving to your local payday loan store, only to find that the doors are a locked? With our online applications you can apply for payday loan when it is convenient for you. Our online payday loan services are available 24 hours of the day and seven days a week, so there ...

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Insurers Revoke Policies To Avoid Paying High Costs

Rescission, the act of retroactively canceling health insurance, is fairly common, a new congressional report finds. Companies can cancel policies right before a patient is scheduled to have major surgery if the patient failed to tell the company — either deliberately or inadvertently — of a pre-existing condition.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read more ...

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Canada and Mexico vs the US: A Visual Comparison

So close, and yet so far. Tied together as much by geographic proximity as by NAFTA, Canada, Mexico, and the US are dependent on each other for much of their economic well being. Understanding the differences and similarities between these co-dependent economies can provide you with a compelling picture of how various factors play into ...

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Mint Map: The World’s Resources by Country

A country’s economic worth can be measured in more ways than just its GDP and national debt. It is also important to consider the economic potential that lies in the harvesting of the natural resources within its borders. This map shows the top producing countries of each resource, or the proved reserves in the ...

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