-Hurt-
Many people have left your life.. and it
seems that every time you are hurt even more.
Sometimes you consider killing everyone that’s
ever hurt you, but deep down you know that you
care too much to do that. You are always there
waiting for them to come back into your life,
and would give them everything you have if they
did… [...]

The intelligence or wisdom of any given group is that of it’s median divided by the number of people, or something like that.
I wonder if that’s how meditation works – the idea of meditation is to attain a sense of nothingness, at which point you are so focussed as to be unaware of anything around [...]

http://www.lonsteins.com/management_techniques.html
More true than funny really. Some of my favourite :

Hire the best employees you can possibly afford then ignore their input, micro-manage them and second guess their decisions.
Choose your subordinate managers carefully. Skilled, savvy people with good interpersonal and organizational skills can threaten your position; never promote these employees and they will leave under [...]

Pausing the warblog, for now. Dear readers: I’ve been asked to suspend my war blogging for awhile. But I don’t want let you down — I’m chronicling the events of my war experiences, the same as I always have, and hope to come to agreement with CNN in the near future to make [...]

Sounds like a fake blog name, but apparently he’s real. He’s a CNN journo, but keeps this independent blog on the side while he is in Iraq. He has his personal stuff archived from Kosovo, Chiapas and Afghanistan. He posts audio reports when his satellite phone is working, as well as photoblogging his way around. [...]

Apparently people in the UK mistakenly refer to Yum Cha as Dim Sum. I’d just like to clear this up for you all, if I may…
In actual fact, it is dim sum that is less correct. Dim Sum comes from a Chinese phrase meaning ‘mentally challenged calculation’, and refers to the fact that [...]

You’ll notice the new counter on the left. Sorry to be so morbid, but you get that. The IBC site seeks to keep a record of all civilian deaths in and around Iraq. It’s not hysteria or rumour stuff, they follow a strict methodology, crossreferencing eyewitness accounts and reports on approved news [...]

How do you solve a problem like Maria?

From the Terry Pratchett novel ‘Jingo’. Vimes is a cop, who in the course of following a case, finds out that…
‘He *wants* to start a war…’ Vimes had to open his mouth because
otherwise there was no room to get his head around such a crazy idea. …
‘Oh, certainly,’ said Ahmed. ‘Nothing unites people like a [...]

Were Hollywood’s best kept secret until