August, 2009
Four-Day Workweek Is a Win-Win
Better for workers, better for the environment
Less electricity usage, more time
There's nothing healthy or balanced about a commute like this
As businesses scramble to cut expenses, some are choosing to close the office on Fridays rather than lay employees off. Advocates of the four-day, ten-hour-a-day workweek contend that it not only saves money and eases pressures ...
Project Runway All Stars Brings Back Memories
Two-hour special leaves fans wanting more
Judges loved this dress by Daniel Vosovic.
The long-awaited return of Project Runway finally unfolded last night, and Lifetime showed that it is going to milk its newly acquired product for all it’s worth. Before Project Runway Season 6 Episode 1 aired, viewers were treated to a two-hour special called Project ...
Clunker Appliances Are Going Green
Coming soon to an appliance dealer near you
Beginning late this fall, federal rebates will be available for purchasers of high-efficiency household appliances, furnaces, and air-conditioning systems. Earlier this year Congress authorized $300 million for the program as part of the federal economic-stimulus bill. Funds were distributed to states based on numbers of households, but ...
PS3 Slim Price $299 Coming 8/24/09
Early adopters feel the sting
You know the PS3... but do you know Slim? (Photo: commons.wikimedia.org)
When it comes to video game systems or any other form of consumer electronics technology, there’s always a danger that comes with being an early adopter. First of all, if there is a competing technology on the market (take HD-DVD vs. ...
Forever 21 | High Fashion, Low Prices
Forever 21 Web site holding amazing sale
Japanese Blossom Woven Dress, $15.84
I just checked out the sale going on at the Forever 21 web site, and the prices are crazy! The first sale item is a really cute spaghetti strap tank top for $3.84! The other crazy part about it is that the original price for ...