by Roman on January 29, 2009
For most people it is difficult to put themselves in someone else’s shoes but for some reason I have always found it quite easy. They say that trying to look things as other people see them is a common characteristic for Libras!
I have to confess though that sometimes it is difficult for me to understand [...]
by Roman on January 25, 2009
Everyone knows that the US is a rich and a large country – but to get a feeling of its true economic power one should compare it to other countries of the world. Here is a map of the US with state names replaced by country names with similar gross domestic product (GDP) .
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by Roman on January 19, 2009
In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating 1 olive from each salad served in first-class.
In 2001 the world’s largest airline caterer served 427 million meals to airline customers.
Make your own conclusion
This puts the real world into perspective. Things as tiny as 1 olive can save a large company more than some people make. An [...]
by Roman on January 18, 2009
How do you know?