The beginnings of the longstanding watchmaking adventure in the Canton of Neuchatel date back to as early as 1650, thanks to the incomparable know-how of Daniel Jean-Richard, who is credited with initiating watch production in the region. The mastery of watchmaking is closely linked to the dexterity developed by local […]
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In Business, the Purpose of Knowledge Is Action
When considering how knowledge affects personal decision making and reasoning, we need to understand what knowledge is and how it relates to information. We distinguish between knowledge and information by recognizing that they are fundamentally different. Information consists of data organized to characterize a particular situation, condition, context, challenge, or opportunity. Knowledge consists of […]
Why Pinterest Is The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread
Not sure, if Paul Sciarra, Evan Sharp and Ben Silbermann derived their inspiration from the many sliced breads — neat, uniform and clean-cut - and went on to create Pinterest. But, if they really did, Pinterest is the greatest thing since sliced bread. It's wonderful how Pinterest marked a growth […]
How Magnets Improve Our World
Since mankind first discovered the ‘lodestone’, we have utilised the power of magnetism to our benefit. This magnetised rock of iron oxide can be used within a compass where it is affected by the earth’s magnetic field which causes it to point north. According to the website HowMagnetsWork.com, the most […]
The Importance of Jewellry in the Indian Culture
The discovery of several handcrafted decorations in distinct substances at excavation sites indicates that jewelry has consistently been an important part of custom and convention. Before the discovery of precious metals, it’s considered decorations were made with natural materials like clay, stones, wood, bones, feathers and many more. From Indian […]
Thinking of Moving to Manchester?
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V_afEQ1Ywg] If you're thinking about purchasing or renting a house or apartment in Manchester then you'll probably be spending your time browsing articles and guides all over the internet to help you to imagine your life in Manchester and to see what others think of the city. People in […]
Real New Jersey Housewife Faces Real Indictment
The Allegations One of the major news headlines in the entertainment world is the fraud indictment of Teresa and Joe Giudice. The 33-page indictment brought against these stars of the reality TV show "Real Housewives" alleges that the couple knowingly lied on their loan applications: exaggerating their income and assets […]
Alternatives for the Popular Game “Lego Universe”
Did you love Lego Universe? Now that it's gone, are you looking for a new RPG adventure? Look no further as we've assembled this list of 6 games like Lego Universe to help you keep your adventurous side active! 1. CHIMAâ„¢ Online [BETA] Chima Online sees you take control of […]
Jewellery Buyers Guide to Diamond Earrings
Since their discovery in early times, diamonds have been one of the most alluring and sought-after gemstones in every culture - one only has to set eyes on their outstanding shine and sparkle to understand why. The following guide will explore some interesting facts about these stunning precious gems, as […]
Manchester’s Top Christmas Attractions
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pCFJZ667yo] Manchester is one of the most interesting and diverse cities in the UK, offering everything from world renowned sporting clubs to museums, theatres, and architectural marvels such as the Manchester Cathedral. It's around Christmastime however, that the city really comes alive, with a plethora of great events on […]
History of The LED Bulb and Its Advantages and Disadvantages
As of 2012 incandescent bulbs will no longer be available for purchase according to some sources. An initial higher cost is likely the reason that LED bulbs have not been previously popular. Although the bulbs save up to eighty percent in energy costs and are five times brighter than incandescent bulbs. As their […]
San Francisco's Unique Sweets
We can bet these San Francisco sweet spots will tantalize your taste buds with their unique confectionary creations! Sugar and Spice Treat your sweet tooth to a Southwestern-style thrill at Chili Pies (& Ice Cream), a charismatic sit-down bakery in the NoPa (north of the panhandle) neighborhood at 601 Baker […]
