WorldFuture 2010, an annual conference organized by the World Future Society will be held from July 8-10 at The Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel and the lineup of speakers and topics is awsome. Topics will inclde “The Future of Terror” and “Challenges and Opportunities in Space Medicine.” Other topics will include future corporate strategy. Allison [...]

Being a neophyte to the I-phone but needing the advanced technology to enhance my coming business plans, I thought I might explore some of the useful apps available on the market. I would appreciate your ideas on this as it is definitely the way of the future:
1. Business Card Reader: takes pictures of business cards [...]

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Palast Orchestra.Everything Remains the Same
A Trip Through Time
With Max Raabe and the Palast Orchestra
1919
Günther Gürsch is born. Mr Gürsch is the person employed by the Palast Orchester who has the greatest amount of life and musical experience. As soon as old sheet music or shellac recordings are discovered he arranges the pieces for the orchestra. [...]

French researchers suggest that picking the right soundtrack could improve the odds of a romantic interlude with a woman. Women were in fact more prepared to give their number to an ‘average’ young man after listening to romantic background music, according to research that appears June 18 in the journal Psychology of Music.
Researchers Nicolas Guéguen [...]

A new study from the Harvard School of Public Health assessed rice consumption and diabetes risk of 39,765 men and 157,463 women and concluded that those who consume two or more servings of brown rice per week were associated with an 11% reduced risk of developing type 2 diabates. Brown rice, a whole grain is [...]

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Jeff Newman
Hempel watched the scrawny girl fish off the skiff in the late afternoon sun. The thought of leaving her cut into his heart.
“Grampa, can we work on the table later on?” she asked.
“Sure, if you want. Then homework. It’s important.”
“I know. Mom said it’s important but I like workin’ in the shop better.”
“School is [...]

Found some old photos of my dad Jackson Newman including a few of his World War II photos of him over in England, where he was a mechanic in the Army Air Corps. My father died about seven years ago, at the age of 93. He worked up until a few weeks before he got [...]

Before the year 2020, according to experts, the following changes will occur relating to the net:
*The mobile device will be the main connection too to the net
*Voice recognition will be prevalent, usable and used
*Personal and work time will not be divided off as more connections to the net will be commonplace and an integral part [...]

The BP oil slick could hit the east coast in a matter of weeks and will probably spread across thousands of miles of Atlantic shorelines, government scientists have reported. A computer model analysis from the National Center for Atmospheric research shows oil winding around Key West moving up to North Carolina and then spreading east [...]