Five-day work week has no future

Most employees don’t need to work five days a week to do their jobs, according to a survey just published jointly by the Workforce Institute at Kronos and Future Workplace, prominent HR think tanks. In the survey, 45 percent of the people who responded said that they can get their daily work done in less than five hours if they’re...

A Russian Tesla?

Kalashnikov, a name synonymous with the AK-47 machine gun, is branching out. The Russian firm makes everything from clothes to umbrellas, including “Little Igor”, a 13-foot-tall manned military robot. Now, it’s adding an electric car to its vast product line. Dubbed the CV-1, the car can travel 350 km, or a little more than 200 miles, on one charge and...

The future of workouts: In a bottle

Studies have linked aerobic exercise to a “young” brain, one that resists degeneration as we age, even slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia. Now, research by a consortium of scientists from ten US medical institutions have found that upping the brain’s supply of certain neurochemicals may produce the same result as pounding out the miles...

Changing tastes reshape major food and beverage makers

As consumers, and Millennials especially, opt for trendier, healthier food and drink, manufacturers are transforming themselves to meet those new tastes. PepsiCo has created a new, entrepreneurial corporate division called The Hive, to focus on emerging brands and capitalize on the trend toward healthier, exotic fare. It already has gobbled up smaller ventures, including Naked Juice, Kevita kombucha, and Sabra,...

Your money and your life

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.” Maybe it sounds good in the Kings James Bible, but not in America. In a nation at constant war, its politicians and the media worship the warmongers and disdain the peacemakers, “the children of God.” Need proof? There’s no clearer evidence than the flood of tears shed...

America media: Warmongers welcome, peacemakers banned

Name the war, and the American media loves the warmongers and bans the peacemakers, “the children of God.” There is no clearer example than the grand media platform extended to John McCain and other war-hawks during the lead-up to the Iraq War, while others who saw through the war criminal George W. Bush’s Washington lies, that Saddam Hussein had WMDs...

Media censorship trend to escalate

Long before INFOWARS’ Alex Jones was censored by Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, etc., and Apple removed his app, because he had violated the company’s rules against “objectionable content,” America, like many other nations has been silencing voices that challenge establishment agendas. In the United States, which promotes the free speech myth while stifling real free speech (as evidenced by the...

The party line: The left loves war and loved McCain

How those liberals and so-called progressives profess their hatred for Donald Trump, but how they love their Democratic Party politicians, who are all war lovers, like John McCain. For example, when President Trump recently pushed through his $716 billion Defense budget, one of the biggest in modern American history, by a margin of 139 to 49 in the House and...

Trend tracking lesson

How the media and John McCain’s political buddies are painting his legacy is a lesson in how the definition of words become twisted and distorted, if not downright altered to an opposite meaning, over time. If there’s one word – one twisted example of how the meaning of words can be manipulated – that has become synonymous with John McCain’s...