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From issues regarding euro-zone antics to reports of recent sport headlines, this Economist blog can be perceived at first glance as nothing out of the ordinary; except, it isn’t like anything I have ever read before. Titled ‘The World in 2012: Cassandra,” the blog focuses on past historic information and formulates predictions for the upcoming […]

Here is a link to my comment on Rachael Reddy’s blog post. Rachael wrote on the leading innovative ways of Facebook and how it changed the way people socialized with one another. https://blogs.ubc.ca/areyoureddy/2011/11/09/entrepreneurial-genius/ The topic of Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg as being an ‘entrepreneurial genius’ caught my attention as I completely agree with Rachael’s point […]

If not for a certain entrepreneurial company, our daily lives would be significantly inefficient and certain beloved products would cease to exist. This company is of course, 3M, a global conglomerate consisting of scientists in its history, whom invented a series of prominent items today, most knowingly Post-It Notes. Although 3M employee Art Fry stumbled […]

Here is a link to my comment on Jeremy Kwan’s blog post. Jeremy wrote on the issue of America’s 401(k) retirement plan system and the recent controversy surrounding it. https://blogs.ubc.ca/jeremykwan/2011/10/24/time-to-retire-the-401k/ The topic of whether or not the 401(k) retirement plan should be abolished has raised my interest on the matter. From reading Jeremy’s post and […]

As technology and innovation today becomes a means of improving our daily lives, it too can have groundbreaking effects on the way society will operate in the future. A common health problem amongst patients today is the occurrence of an irregular heartbeat, which normally requires surgery or the insertion of catheters to correct it. However, […]

Within the last decade, the world has experienced dramatic changes such that the United States has longed been a prosperous nation. Experiencing its worst financial meltdown in 2008 since the Great Depression and its first ever credit downgrade, the world power is continuing to struggle with its many problems of unemployment, economic growth, and a […]

As the American financial crisis continues to grow day by day, people are beginning to demonstrate their frustrations and lack of confidence in their politics. Lack of employment, unfair distribution of income, and signs of weak economic growth and prosperity are some of the main factors fueling a massive protest organization that is taking place […]

A storied legacy emerged as the life of Steve Jobs, former CEO and founder of Apple Inc., came to an end. Steve Jobs was a visionary whose mind possessed creativity, brilliance, and ingenuity, such that he was able to innovate and revolutionize the entire computer industry, which led Apple into becoming the world’s most valuable […]

With the digital age becoming a more cumbersome reality, social networking is becoming an imperative tool in modern society. One company in particular, Facebook, seems to define this: from a professional and personal point of view, Facebook is a practical way of connecting and expanding communication while maximizing utility for its user. Facebook attempts to […]

The financial issues of the Eurozone nations and the United States have left yet again another gloomy perception on the conditions of global economies. With drastic austerity budget plans being developed in countries such as France and Italy, the United States formulated a policy in reducing their own deficit: taxing the rich and wealthy. Recently, […]

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