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Banker transfers 22 million Euros accidentally while napping on keyboard
While taking a nap on his keyboard, a German bank employee accidentally transferred 22mn Euros order in place of a minor transfer of only 62.40 Euros.
He fell asleep for an instant, while pushing onto the number 2 key on the keyboard and making...
Qualities of a Confident Person
First things first: Confidence is not bravado, or swagger, or an overt pretense of bravery. Confidence is not some bold or brash air of self-belief directed at others.
Confidence is quiet: It’s a natural expression of ability, expertise,...
Joan Violet Robinson
British economist Joan Robinson was arguably the only woman born before 1930 who can be considered a great economist. She was in the same league as others who received the Nobel Prize; indeed, many economists expected her to win the prize in...
Little known facts about Mark Zuckerberg :)
Happy Birthday in arrears to Mark Zuckerberg, whom most of us know him as the CEO of Facebook. He turned 29 years old yesterday!
Here are some interesting facts about him that many of you may not know about him:
1. Type @[4:0] in a Facebook...
Insect farming addresses food and feed security-UN
The U.N. has new weapons to fight hunger, boost nutrition and reduce pollution, and they might be crawling or flying near you right now: edible insects.
The Food and Agriculture Organization on Monday hailed the likes of grasshoppers, ants...
Marketing tips from Lady Gaga
You may love Lady Gaga. You may hate her. But no matter what, it’s hard not to respect what she’s done as an artist. With 23 million albums sold, five Grammy Awards, and Forbes’ distinction as one of the world’s most powerful...
Dayani’s father writes a letter to President Hamid Karzai
Father of the former chief of Pashtany Bank writes a letter to President Hamid Karzai, whereby he has asked the President for justice.
Hayatullah Dayani, Former Chief of the Pashtany Bank, received a 20 year sentence in prison for embezzlement...
7 Ways to Deal with Workplace Competition
How will I stand out in the crowd? Do I have what it takes to succeed? These are classic workplace questions that cross all of our minds. No matter the type of work in which we engage – sales, consulting, service – there will be...
When And At What Level Is It Important To Stabilize The Public Debt?
The US has run a current account deficit since 1982. The issue of public debt is being increasingly debated in the country as people want to know more about the economic future of the country. However, the government is not too keen to give...
Farmland prices: Is the bubble about to burst?
Experts think a 1980s-like crisis is unlikely, but concerns linger.
WASHINGTON — Record-high prices for corn, soybeans, wheat and other commodities have left growers flush with cash to purchase more land. And what the farmers don’t...
