This woman is building a sperm bank for coral reefs so we can revive them once they die
From Fast Company As it stands, things don’t look good for the world’s coral. We’ve lost 40% of the world’s reefs already, and every forecast shows the situation getting worse. As well as traditional threats like overfishing and coastal development,…
Second arrest made in killing of DLA Piper lawyer
By Zoe Tillman, from Legal Times A second woman was arrested in the stabbing death of Washington lawyer David Messerschmitt, police said Wednesday. Dominique Johnson, 19, was charged with conspiracy to commit robbery. Police last week charged 21-year-old Jamyra Gallmon…
PNP Administration urgently needs adult supervision
By Garfield Higgins From Jamaica Observer If people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists, to protect them, and promote their common welfare, all else is lost. — Barack Obama (2006) The most critical ingredients/indicators…
There’s a $10 billion opportunity as marketing hits the big time
By Ajay Agarwal From Techcrunch Editor’s note: Ajay Agarwal is a managing director at Bain Capital Ventures in Palo Alto where he focuses on early-stage SaaS and mobile investing. Marketing is no longer the forgotten stepchild of enterprise software. Traditionally…
T&T PM: Terror threat concerns in the whole of the Caribbean
Statement from the Office of the T&T Prime Minister Statement by Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister “We are very concerned and we will do all we can to work in partnerships to deal with narco trafficking, transnational…
Is your bra bad for you?
By Amy Anderson, From Daily Mail Health risks caused by ill-fitting bras that don’t offer the correct support can range from constricted breathing, back pain and restricted circulation to muscle strain and irritable bowel syndrome. Some studies have even suggested…
Real life Armageddon!
Real life Armageddon! Spacecraft carrying nuclear explosives could launch by the end of the decade to save Earth from asteroids By Jonathan O’callaghan For Mailonline A Danish NGO is planning to develop Earth-saving spacecraft Hyper Velocity Asteroid Impact Vehicle (HAIV)…
Fla. in-house litigator is fired after reprimands
By Sue Reisinger, From Corporate Counsel The Florida Department of Transportation has removed an in-house litigation attorney who was publicly reprimanded and placed on probation Tuesday by the Florida Supreme Court. Adam Ellis was disciplined for a series of personal…
Telemarketing Tips: what we can learn from Caribbean Cruise Lines’ excursion with the FTC
By Michelle Cohen From JD Supra The FTC’s “Do Not Call” and “robocall” rules do not apply to political survey calls. So, if Hillary Clinton sought to “voice blast” a survey about international issues, she could do so without violating…
Westhampton Beach Books & Books named Publishers Weekly Bookseller of the Year
By Priscila Korb from Patch The store received the honor earlier this week. Westhampton Beach Bookstore Named Publishers Weekly Bookseller of the Year Publishers Weekly recently announced that they have named Books & Books in Westhampton Beach as Bookseller of…