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Time is money: At least in this fundraiser

Time is money. This is the mantra of many an executive and manager. Used to describe waste, this idiom is a classic representation of Capitalism. One organisation though is auctioning off your time for charity. Timeraiser has come up with an interesting mix of cocktail party and volunteer recruitment. The premiseis to bring 20 to 30 year old professionals together with local volunteer organisations. In a very… Continue reading

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Susan Boyle is Changing Society

By now many of you will have seen the performance by Susan Boyle on the television show Britain’s Got Talent, or you will have seen it through a video sharing site like You Tube. What has struck me as most interesting is not Susan’s singing, but how the public is examining their own perceptions of who can sing and how appearance effects those perceptions.

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