Most work situations these days can benefit from team building and establishing good relationships with colleagues. I know in the world of finance and banking it would be impossible to do what we have to do with the necessary people filling the key positions of our team. I have found that being a team player [...]
Archives for July 2009
Some Great Finds on Late Night TV
I don’t know about you but I sure get tired of channel surfing and finding nothing to watch; especially since I pay over $150 a month for all these so called great channels! More times than not I end up either on the Science or History Channels. However, lately I have been looking at late [...]
The Money Trail
Do you ever wonder where the money goes when you listen to both sides of the arguments that we are currently facing in this country? Does it really make since that the health insurance industry wants to “help” all of a sudden? Remember, you’re talking about people who make $8 to $15 Billion Dollars a [...]
Do We Still Have the Right to Speak Freely in America
If I had been asked this question a week ago I would have said yes. However, after watching the HBO Special Shouting Fire: Stories From the Edge of Free Speech, I would have to say no. This thought provoking special brings us stories of real people, people just like you and me that have been [...]
Brief Analysis of Hamlet’s Madness
All through Shakespeare’s play, Hamlet, the most important character, young Hamlet, is faced with the responsibility of attaining vengeance for his father’s murder. He decides to feign madness as part of his plan to gain the opportunity to kill Claudius. As the play progresses, his depiction of a madman becomes increasingly believable, and the characters [...]
Fun in the Sun
It’s the time of year to go out and have a great time in the sun. Whether you prefer lounging around a swimming pool, boating on the lake or just hiking in your favorite wilderness areas, don’t forget to protect your skin and eyes from the damaging rays. Normally, it’s not something that I ever [...]
The Cost of Health Care
I keep reading about the cost of health care on a national scale but there’s not very much that I have found about the cost of health care on a personal scale. The fact is that health care is slowly eating away at the family budget in mass. Here are two situations that I personally [...]
We are Equal but Separate
Equality suggests the same access to resources and opportunities and the same participation in all realms of society. Separation is defined as setting or keeping apart. Chief Seattle in his speech presents a separate but equal concept. He uses ethos and an analogy to present the idea of equality between the whites and Indians. However, [...]
Pros and Cons of Facebook
The decision facing Facebook is advertising without invading people’s privacy. Facebook knows that if companies are not getting quality advertisement on their site, it will cause to site to take a collapse. Without the adverts, Facebook would not have enough money to fund their site. They basically have to find a balance between advertising, making [...]