In 1993 researchers from the University of Wisconsin and UC Irvine discoved that listening to a Mozart Sonata increased IQ. This idea called the “Mozart Effect” has been confirmed by various studies around the world.
The study suggested that IQ rises 8 to 9 points when listening to Mozart compared to silence. Other studies have suggested [...]
In today’s headlines Educators Want to Lower the Drinking Age in the Washington Post…
Scores of college presidents, including the head of Maryland’s public university system and the president of Johns Hopkins University, have an unexpected request for legislators: Please, lower the drinking age.
The stated logic is that by lowering the drinking age it will prevent [...]
I originally sent this email to Steve Jobs at “sjobs@apple.com” about 2 months ago and never got any reply. I never got a bounce either. The address is deemed to be reliable but I’m also told that Steve has many assistants answering his corporate email.
My friend suggested that Google would be more interested and I [...]
Colt Brennan: Impressive Pre Season With Redskins…More to great games to come from Former Hawaii Quarterback
“Profile of a Competitor and Things to Come…”
Colt Brennan has now seen several minutes of play in games in the NFL preseason in his rookie year with the Washington Redskins.
In watching replays on YouTube this is what I’ve come to [...]
Happiness – How to Get it in Three Easy Steps
by Robert Paterson
Happiness – everyone wants it, everyone dreams of having it, but for most of us, happiness just seems like an impossible dream. In the world of today, when everything is so fast-paced and stressful, how can happiness ever be achieved? And while it may [...]
10 Steps to Being Happy Now
Feeling happy is something everyone wants. Whether or not you admit it to yourself, being happy is something each of us seeks. The positive feelings the come from helping others and doing something well are wonderful. These are two examples of actions that we take that provide us good feelings. [...]
Beating Buffett With Today’s Penny Stocks
by Jim Nelson
In 1936, one smart six-year-old purchased a few 6-packs of Coca Cola from his grandfather’s grocery story for a quarter per pack and resold each bottle for a nickel apiece. With that initial 20% profit he made of each 6-pack, the world’s richest man got his start in [...]
Explanation of Microsoft Computer Messages…
Your computer says: “Press Any Key”
It means: “Press any key you like but I’m not moving.”
Your computer says: “Press A Key”
It means: (This one’s a programmers joke. Nothing happens unless you press the “A” key.)
Your computer says: “Fatal Error. Please contact technical support quoting error no. 1A4-2546512430E”
It means: “… where you [...]