Whether we want to admit it or not, even now, in year 2012, there are still big gender biases in some fields of life. While it's generally understandable that men should do more heavy lifting than women and knitting fits a bit better for the women (even though I am aware even here there are many people who want to disagree), art is one of those things where our gender really should not play any significant role at all. And within the past decade things have started to change even on this front and even on the more conservative arenas such as Bukowskis - the top Nordic auction house.
Whether we want to admit it or not, even now, in year 2012, there are still big gender biases in some fields of life. While it's generally understandable that men should do more heavy lifting than women and knitting fits a bit better for the women (even though I am aware even here there are many people who want to disagree), art is one of those things where our gender really should not play any significant role at all. And within the past decade things have started to change even on this front and even on the more conservative arenas such as Bukowskis - the top Nordic auction house.
When we grow older, or get older for the sake of the argument, we tend to start seeing the world only from one side. We tend to believe, no, not believe but know, how things are done. If you are smart, you understand that it shouldn't be that way, you understand this is wrong.
I found $497 in my poker vault And that's he truth. I found money I never knew I had. Of course, some just a a bit smarter person would have discovered it a while back, but as I hadn't played for couple of months and I actually didn't know anything about this poker room's loyalty program, I had no idea I had received daily rakeback from just playing. Especially considering the rakeback, depending on your level, can be anywhere from 10-35% and I had actually managed to get to 30%.
Condoms - you probably think you know everything about those? Well, maybe you do. Maybe you don't. However, because February is National Condom Month, we decided to talk about condoms a bit, especially as the makers of Trojan® Brand Condoms have come out with an educational campaign about the myths surrounding the condoms as well as how to use them properly.
ET TU, ELAD? or ISRAELIS THINK NETANYAHU IS ON THEIR SIDE Elad Pressman, to my mind, is Israel's leading deep investigative journalist. Two weeks ago I had him on my radio show and what he said disturbed me so much it influenced the questions I posed to this week's guest, Dr. Jerome Corsi.
Elad insisted he is satisfied that Israelis are waking up and getting noticeably smarter. Stage one of his proofs is the government cabinet; Stage 2, the Likud Party primaries.
Making Sense of Social Business It was a dusky evening of November, 2010 when I met Bangladeshi Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus in his Grameen tower office. The date and time were fixed before I left Guwahati (a northeast Indian city) for Dhaka.
Delusions of an invisible escape artist It's a story about heroism, story about a man's quest to discovering his true self. It's a story of true contradictions and criminal convictions. Self destruction among the people with some serious mental distractions. It's a story of faltering predilection towards unnatural affections. It's a story like no other that has ever been told. It's a story that has never been told. Be it cold or be you sold. If nothing else, the story for sure is adamantly bold. In a card game it would never fold. Never fold.
Crunchy, crunchy, crunchy Life, it's not just beer. These are the voyages of the health-conscious people. It's continuing mission: to explore strange new foods, to seek out new breakfasts and new sources of energy, to boldly try things no one has tried before!
My Generation: Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition? Marc L. Lynch conceptualizes this generation best, "[T]he echo boom (those born from 1977 to 1997), is 80 million people strong, the largest generation ever. Well informed and media-savvy, echo boomers display a strong work ethic and have grown up understanding the new digital economy" (p. 1, 2000). Yes, we are definitely "media savvy" and have a better understanding of the digital age than the older Pseudo-Puritanical Boomers.
Saving the Tigers from extinction It was a hurriedly organized citizen’s meeting at Guwahati Press Club, where serious concerns were expressed at the increasing trend of poaching and killing of wildlife in various parts of Assam.
Think Big! Think the World's Largest International Trade Show DSE is the world's largest international trade show and conference dedicated to digital signage, interactive technology and digital out-of-home networks and it will be taking place from March 6 to March 9, 2012.
World governments charged with criminal negligence (in response to Megaupload case) EARTH (thecheers.org) - Federal authorities of the universe have charged the governments of all the countries in the world as well as the operators actually in power in these countries with operating a criminal enterprise, the Galaxy warriors announced Today.
Factzone: The truth about Kim Jong Il Kim Jong Il, the leader of the free world, has decided to move on to more fertile grounds, leaving with us just the memories of 8-color rainbows, singing Korean women and couple of nuclear weapons. But who was this man whose next ambition would have been to get the next Nobel Peace prize? Here are just a few facts you should know about.
Caesars Palace announces new milestones Vegas' top gaming resort, Caesars Palace has just announced a set of new milestones as part of their two-year renaissance that started in March 2011 when Celine Dion returned to the stage. The Caesars Palace renaissance includes new entertainment launches as well as two brand new hotel towers and new exclusive restaurants.
Want to stay healthy? Learn to float! The world of science and researched conducted around the world have proven that if you want to stay healthy, floating might be the only way to go, because sitting, standing up or laying on your couch all day might be a hazard for your health. After all, if you decide to do any of those "activities", we end up doing them all day long. Mmm. Right.
Research Reveals: A dead man is a fine man According to the recent study conducted by the company Idiots United Inc. being alive might not be such a good idea for men anymore, at least not in terms of getting noticed by women.
The Most Stupid Laws Around The World Each and every country has its own laws and sometimes, they can really make you laugh and cry at the same time. Let's take a look at some of the weird or just downright stupid ones here.
