This & That, Ceci et Cela

Extreme Soccer

Jun 13th, 2007 11:56am

Morales plays soccer 20,000ft altitude

The BBC reports that Last month Fifa decided to prohibit international tournaments and World Cup qualifying matches anywhere above 2,500m (8,200ft). The decision, which affects many South American nations, has been seen

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Ten Good Reasons Not To Buy A Franchise

Oct 9th, 2006 10:49am

Excellent advice from Nolo on why you may be better off investing your time and money elsewhere:

1. Questionable profitability.
Most franchisers do not provide much information to potential franchisees regarding earnings possibilities,…

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Piracy 2.0: hijacking the entire brand

May 1st, 2006 11:14am

While product piracy and counterfeiting becomes increasingly widespread, another dimension has reared itself: brand hijacking or corporate identity theft. Most counterfeiting usually centres on specific products within industries like electronic hardware, software, or luxury goods,…

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Datagraphic candy: Africa

Apr 23rd, 2006 12:48pm

Some candy for all infographic/datagraphy pimps out there. Also for those with the ignorant habit of referring to Africa as one country rather than as a continent containing 61 specific countries/territories; school yourself with this…

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Missed Dubai? Get Qatar then!

Mar 6th, 2006 1:00am

Qatar due to overtake Swiss per capita GDP

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N’Orleans: It ain’t over until it’s over.

Dec 13th, 2005 1:00am

http://www.realestatejournal.com/homegarden/20051213-cooper.html?refresh=on

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Pimp this: Russian Lawyer latte-whips Starbucks

Nov 20th, 2005 2:00am

“For Seattle-based Starbucks Corporation, famous for its coffee beverages, Zuykov has for a long ti

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Riots in France: one perspective

Nov 9th, 2005 1:00am

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB113131949542689562.html?mod=todays_us_opinion
Specifically:
“A Fren

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One downside of pimping your school name

Nov 7th, 2005 1:00am

(From the Economist Magazine): Canada’s Queen’s School of Business has announced that it is retur

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Yahoo to earth: it’s always about the ka-ching!

Oct 24th, 2005 1:00am

http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/10/24/business/yahoo.php#

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