Looking for work can be painful.   Looking for work can be worse than actually working.   Some people get so frustrated looking for work they decide, “the heck with it,” and start their own businesses.   In a recent article in the New York Times one enterprising young man,  Alex Andon, started building jellyfish aquariums and selling [...]

In a recent article in  he Los Angeles Times a registered sex offender has been implicated in the disappearance and presumed death of a 19-year-old woman, name of Donna Jou.    The sex offender was already serving a year and jail for fialing to register as a sex offender and was scheduled for release.    The article [...]

Recently,  The London Telegraph reported De Beers would suspend production in its mines until further notice.    De Beers, which is accountable for 20% of the world’s diamonds attributes the mine closures to the economic downturn.  No surprise there.   But the last time DE Beers stopped production in its mines was in the 1930′s.  So this [...]

In recent news broadcasts, it was announced that Bernard Madoff admitted his guilt and told he world he was sorry for what he did.   Of course, most of his victims didn’t find his apology of any great value, especially since a good number of them lost millions and millions of dollars.   Their lingering anger is [...]