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Feed SubscriptionRare Spirits Showcased at Wynn Las Vegas
One of the greatest challenges for connoisseurs of limited-edition, super-premium, single-malt whiskies is being able to locate and taste them. And by their very nature, these rarities are difficult to find
Read More »Puiforcat’s Hard-Core Cutlery
French silversmith Puiforcat and Michelin-star chef Pierre Gagnaire (of Gaya in Paris and Twist at the Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas) have designed the ultimate chef’s tool: a sleek collection of knives that never dull. The blades have been built with technology developed by Evercut, which uses a laser to fuse ...
Read More »Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Masterful Minute Repeater
While minute repeater construction is a subjective art form at some companies, at Jaeger-LeCoultre it is absolutely a science.
Read More »Culture Vs. Strategy Is A False Choice
Strategy seems to have fallen on hard times. In his recent Fast Company piece “ Culture Eats Strategy for Lunch ,” author Shawn Parr joins a long list of commentators, psychologists, authors, and consultants who’ve used that dietary line to argue that company culture is a greater determinant of success than competitive strategy
Read More »Allow Cookies: Girl Scouts Enter The Digital Era With CEO Ana Maria Chavez
In the 21st century, Girl Scouts from all over the world can get together in the virtual realm to do good and learn skills for success. Here's how CEO Ana Maria Chavez is helping organize new digital troops. When Ana Maria Chavez was a 10-year-old growing up in Eagle, Arizona, her friend came to her one day and told her that her mother was starting a Girl Scout troop and that she wanted Ana Maria to join
Read More »Owning cat doubles allergy risk in adults: Which cats carry lower risk?
Study finds bringing cat in home as first pet raises adults' allergy risk 85 percent
Read More »7 troublesome ways teens destroy their teeth
From drinking bottled water to chewing ice, teens might mess up their teeth for the future
Read More »Chip Conley on How to Fight Fear
The founder of Joie de Vivre hotels on his new book, Emotional Equations, and the trick he uses to combat paralyzing anxiety. Chip Conley knows fear. In 2008 with the economy in recession, his hotel business Joie de Vivre sinking around him, a family member wrongly convicted and in San Quentin prison, five close friends recently lost to suicide—his heart just stopped
Read More »Overeating to forget, patient satisfaction pitfalls, nano ears: HealthPop video
Over-eating doubles your chances of memory loss; Patients who are "satisfied" with their doctors are more likely to die; Physicists in Germany develop first "nano ear" to listen to bacteria, cancer
Read More »FDA review on tap for Aeroshot caffeine inhalers
AeroShot went on market late last month in Massachusetts and New York, and is also available in France
Read More »Video: Do long distance relationships work?
TODAY’s panel of guys – Chuck Nice, Rick Younger, Ed Watts and David Good – answer viewers’ questions about whether long-distance relationships work and how long women should wait until their boyfriend proposes. (TODAY)
Read More »Win Every Sale with Visual Thinking
Is your product or service a coveted diamond or a chunk of coal?
Read More »Where to Snag Hot Start-Up Talent?
Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley both have incredible talent, but theyre two very different ponds for fishing.
Read More »Sex-change treatment for kids on the rise
Growing number of children - as young as 4 - who think they were born wrong sex getting support, sex change operations
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