notthenews

One man's view of the news

Get A Life, It Is The World Cup!

| June 15, 2010

“Allowing people to take time out to watch football during working hours is simply too costly, untimely, and unfair,” so says Willem Smit, a researcher at the Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Switzerland.

Headline Figures Don’t Make Happy People

| June 8, 2010

Exactly who are these people? Who are these analysts, forecasters and experts that come up with this kind of talk that dominates our news stories?