December 2011

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From Vick-tim to Victory

From Vick-tim to Victory

By: Raynard Jackson Last December, I wrote a column titled, “Michael Vick–From Vick-tim to Vick-tory.”  The premise of that piece was thatVick made poor decisions which ultimately caused him to serve time in a federal prison.  After leaving prison, his lifestyle suggested that he had truly turned his life around.  This again involved Vick making decisions that impacted his life.  So, almost [...]

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Gasoline: The New Big US Export

Gasoline: The New Big US Export

    By Steve Hargreaves        NEW YORK — The United States is awash in gasoline. So much so, in fact, that the country is exporting a record amount of it. The country exported 430,000 more barrels of gasoline a day than it imported in September, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That [...]

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Occupy Wall Street Takes On The Housing Crisis

Occupy Wall Street Takes On The Housing Crisis

By: Les Christie – Occupy Wall Street and other housing activists are heading to neighborhoods hit hard by foreclosure Tuesday to protest the mistreatment of homeowners by mortgage lenders. Occupy Our Homes said it has scheduled a day of protests for Dec. 6, with events scheduled in 25 cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago [...]

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Your Career With A Master’s Degrees

Your Career With A Master’s Degrees

By: William Ward   If you are among the cynics who believe that higher education can’t get you anywhere, here’s some food for thought. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, those who held a graduate or professional degree earned $15,321 more than baccalaureates and a handsome $35,726 more than high school diploma holders. Still not [...]

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Growth of E-Commerce Industry in Transport and Logistics

Growth of E-Commerce Industry in Transport and Logistics

  by: BMA Editorial Transport and logistics refer to a wide area, but in the industry we can refer transport to passengers and logistics to freight. It is usual for the customers to trust the transportation system for receiving a timely delivery of goods when required. With the emergence of e-commerce, online businesses like the [...]

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Green Energy Vs. Nuclear Power

Green Energy Vs. Nuclear Power

By: Indiann Davinos I have just been reading about Namibia and how Uranium production is booming and creating jobs in this developing African nation and I thought it was about time I revisited the nuclear power debate after a 3 year break. With the main UK political parties wanting to create thousands of new green jobs over [...]

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Why Blog – 5 Strong Motivations

Why Blog – 5 Strong Motivations

by: TJ Philpott Many people ask themselves, why blog, what’s the sense? This reaction is based primarily upon the time and commitment it takes to maintain a blogging platform. Nowadays many make money blogging and therein is found their motivation. Others however take a more ‘personal’ approach and they base their blog content upon merely helping [...]

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Seven Self Improvement Tips That Will Make A Difference

Seven Self Improvement Tips That Will Make A Difference

by: Amie Erickson    For people who are through it, they can tell you that self improvement is a journey. It all depends on where one is starting from. The most necessary thing but is getting that first step out of the way. Self improvement comes with the fulfillment that comes from understanding oneself. It is [...]