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Afraid of your boss?

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

According to this study, you’re not the only one.

Thirty-seven percent reported that their supervisor failed to give credit when due.


Thirty-nine percent noted that their supervisor failed to keep promises.

Here’s another little gem:

According to the researchers, “Employees stuck in an abusive relationship experienced more exhaustion, job tension, nervousness, [...]

Cellulist

Tuesday, July 11th, 2006

I started up a company with a few friends of mine last year, we named it UpSolv.

We’ve just completed work on our new website for Cellulist, UpSolv’s flagship SMS (text messaging) solution, slated for launch this Fall.

Cellulist utilizes mobile messaging to connect home buyers and sellers. A powerful addition to the real estate agent’s [...]

He’s a real party pooper

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

John Muia, 30, of Jersey City, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for walking out without paying after ordering several expensive meals at high-class restaurants in Weehawken.

But he reportedly won’t do any additional jail time for crime No. 2: Leaving feces wrapped in a napkin on his seat.

He’s a real party pooper

Man, Ruth’s [...]

Where is my library card?

Tuesday, August 30th, 2005

In addition to books, you can check people out of the Malmo, Sweden library. The library “will let curious visitors check out living people for a 45-minute chat in a project meant to tear down prejudices about different religions, nationalities, or professions”.

I actually spent a day in Malmo last winter and walked right by this [...]

What’s up Bernie?

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2005

Bernie Ecclestone, the head of Formula 1, made a comment to reporters the other day about Danica Patrick, the female driver who happened to place 4th in this year’s Indy 500 and led for a number of laps. He said women should be dressed in white like other domestic appliances. Patrick, revealed that Ecclestone also [...]