Megabank Internal Culture and Financial Crisis
The cultures still operating within massive financial institutions will continue to bring the U.S. toward financial crisis. That's the claim of Boston College finance professor Edward Kane.
The cultures still operating within massive financial institutions will continue to bring the U.S. toward financial crisis. That's the claim of Boston College finance professor Edward Kane.
These terrifying places carry legends of entire families vanishing into thin air and served as a backdrop for murders and suicides. Photographer Seph Lawless braved them for his book "13: Hauntingly Beautiful."
The proponents of the Petersburg Dialogue believed that cooperation between Germany and Russia would increase stability in Europe. But today expectations are self-deluding. | Русский
In diesen Bildern ist nichts so, wie es sein soll.
Diese Schalter sind alle an, und das ist extrem irritierend.
Diese Kugel will einfach nicht platzen, egal wie oft man es versucht.
Warum, gelbe Kachel, warum?!
Seit wann kommt 16 nach 25?
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The dramatic arrest of former prime minister Vlad Filat is probably the work of his fiercest political rival utilizing an unprecedented mistake. It will help expose Moldova's culture of corruption but may put a halt to its integration with the EU.
After 6 years of negotiations, a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement among 12 countries on 4 continents was struck in Atlanta this month. The deal, should it be ratified and implemented, would constitute the world’s largest trade agreement since the Uruguay Round produced the World Trade Organization in 1995. But ratification is not assured. Objections to the TPP’s terms from Congressional Democrats and Republicans alike ensure that 2016, in the midst of the political debates, elections, and conventions... Читать дальше...
Rolling logs, swinging axes, saws aplenty, and even an appearance by the Musky Queen: welcome to the Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward, Wisconsin.
We've rounded up some of the most common social turn-offs online and in person, as well as how to avoid them.
The numbers show that Russell Westbrook became one of the NBA's most efficient assist men last season. Now that Kevin Durant is back healthy, the Thunder could be better than ever.
Our latest film, directed by Gabe Spitzer, tells the story of how the journey to a million steps starts with taking one at a time.
Lower Manhattan is the NYC 'hood you've heard of but haven't met. We're proud to be part of the Downtown Alliance.
Logan Miller and Joey Morgan from "Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse" show you how to hack together an arsenal of weapons to fend off the walking dead.
Take a look inside the factory in Ada, Ohio where every single NFL game ball is made by hand.
A physics professor re-imagines the size and shape of an NFL football in an effort to optimize it for flight. It turns out a couple of small changes can add a whole lot of distance, but how would that change the way the game is played?
Take a look inside the factory in Ada, Ohio where every single NFL game ball is made by hand.
A physics professor re-imagines the size and shape of an NFL football in an effort to optimize it for flight. It turns out a couple of small changes can add a whole lot of distance, but how would that change the way the game is played?
Whales fertilize ocean surface waters with key nutrients like phosphorus, which move through the food chain, and eventually, onto land. Christopher Intagliata reports
<p>KUALA LUMPUR: The seven Umno members who had openly criticised the party would most likely face a suspension, with their positions in the party revoked.</p> © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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Princess analogies seemed a sharp contrast to my surroundings, the wild and rugged landscape of middle-of-nowhere Wyoming. Fishing with Geoff Stevens. (Photo: Erica Bray) I was in Dubois, Wyo. (population: 995) to meet Geoff Stevens. In addition to being a professional fly-fishing guide, the 42-year-old is a married father of five and a preacher.
SEOUL — South Korea will showcase a selection of top players from the nation’s top-tier professional league, Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), to compete at the inaugural WBSC Premier12™ in Japan and Taiwan from 8-21 November.
#239. Three inescapable conclusions emanate from a semi-successful week at Manchester United. First, Louis van Gaal's team is capable of mixing it with the best domestically. The side also emerged from a difficult away tie in Europe with a hard-earned point. Finally, captain Wayne Rooney is shot. Permanently. Ed & Paul discuss all the fall-out from this week's pair of bore draws at CSKA Moscow in the Champions League and one of the dullest derbies in recent memories. There's also a review of... Читать дальше...