In my last post I wrote about one restaurant owner in rural Tamil Nadu who said that most people in India have been unaffected by the economic downturn. His point was that rural people --...
I believe it's time to share the titles of the faux companies I've formulated in my "Business English" courses. I've waited long enough, there's no excuse for denying you readers any longer. Here are some...
The New York Venture Summit is 2.5 months at the Digital Sandbox on June 17, 2009: Where Innovation Meets Capital.
Start-ups seeking capital and/or partnerships should submit their plan for the opportunity to present at The...
There are 5 major shopping malls in Buenos Aires, concentrated in the Recoleta/Palermo area (see map below). You will see recognizable stores and brands (Calvin Klein, Christian Dior, Nike, The Gap) but most of the...
Have you ever wondered, either as a child or an adult, who is the wizard? The real wizard? Evan Schwartz, who gave a three-minute talk at TED in February, just released the book Finding Oz,...
[Note: This post was originally written earlier this month.]
KARAIKUDI, Tamil Nadu – Karaikudi is the small capital of Tamil Nadu’s Chettinad region, a place renowned for its spicy cooking. Chandra Shekar, below, manages a restaurant...
Reading a novel about youth often makes you think of your own. Being part of a book group involving a novel you can physically hold in your hand changes the way you read when you're...
Check out Susan's amusing post on Relationships & Devices. I'm used to hearing stories like this from alpha males who are more addicted to gadget machinery than they are to women's lips but she admits...
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