Understanding Culture
Culture can be viewed as the customs, arts and social interactions of a particular nation, people, or other social group. It can also be...
Virtual Studio takes the next Level
Autodesk as ever has taken the opportunity of SIGGRAPH to highlight the next generation of its storytelling and collaboration tools. “The continued growth of AR...
Victoria’s Secret Reveals the 2016 What is Sexy List
Style, attitude and confidence describe the women who grace Victoria’s Secret’s 2016 What Is Sexy ? List.
As the authority on what is sexy now,...
HOUSE DESIGN
Salvaging the ecosystem after salvage logging
After a forest fire, logging companies often follow to do what is called salvage logging--salvaging the timber that has not been completely destroyed by...
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Boeing said in talks with China’s ICBC for 747-8 jumbo order
Boeing Co. (BA) is in talks to sell 747-8 jumbo jets, the four-engine model that has struggled to attract buyers, to the commercial finance...
PERFORMANCE TRAINING
How Netflix is changing our brains, and why that may not be all good
With season two of Netflix’s breakout hit Orange is the New Black now airing, I’m struck by a profound change in the psychological calculus...
Hewlett-Packard job cuts aid stock amid turnaround push
Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman, still struggling to turn around Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ), is opting for more job cuts, a move that boosted shares...
Swiss voters reject $25 minimum wage
Swiss voters have defeated a proposal to introduce the highest minimum wage in the world.
The country's election authority said a preliminary tally showed 76%...
Fingerprints change over time, but not enough to foil forensics
In both TV crime dramas and real-life courtrooms, fingerprints are often the lynchpin connecting a criminal to a crime. Many studies have demonstrated that...
Extreme U.S. and U.K. winters linked to greenhouse gases
The severe snowstorms that battered much of the U.S. and the U.K.’s wettest winter in almost 250 years were at least partially caused by...
HOLIDAY RECIPES
China’s economic dragon still roars
The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of Paul R. La Monica. Other than Time Warner, the parent of CNNMoney, Abbott Laboratories...
