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Thomas Frey - Senior Futurist at the DaVinci Institute

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Firm Asks Women to Work in Their Undies

November 23rd, 2007 at 1:10 pm » Comments (0)

A Taiwanese lingerie company encouraged all its female office staff to go to work in their undies for the day.



Job Fair in China

November 23rd, 2007 at 12:35 pm » Comments (0)

Here are some amazing pictures taken of a job fair in China earlier this year.  And they lead to some interesting conclusions.



38 Million Chinese Carry Hepatitis C Virus

November 23rd, 2007 at 12:24 pm » Comments (0)

About 38 million Chinese are
carrying the hepatitis C virus (HCV), but public understanding of the
disease is low, said the China Foundation for Hepatitis Prevention and
Control (CFHPC) on Thursday.



India’s Talent Wars

November 23rd, 2007 at 11:31 am » Comments (0)

India’s manufacturing sector,
which grew at 10 per cent for the last three years, is now facing a big manpower
challenge as the country’s engineers are sucked in by the more remunerative
software and financial sectors.



The Stunning Temples Secretly Carved Out Below Ground by ‘Paranormal’ Eccentric

November 23rd, 2007 at 11:25 am » Comments (0)

Underneath this ordinary house lies an extraordinary temple dug out by one man.



This Annual Report Needs to be Baked First!

November 23rd, 2007 at 9:43 am » Comments (0)

To spice it up, Croatian food company Podravka uses thermoreactive ink to print part of their annual report – a recipe book appropriately titled Well Done – so you have to bake it in the oven first before it can be read!



Lupercale: Romulus and Remus Cave

November 23rd, 2007 at 9:39 am » Comments (0)

Italian archaeologists have just discovered a cave believed to be Lupercale, the long-lost mythical cave of Romulus and Remus:



German Man Invents ‘Spray-On’ Condom To Fit All Sizes

November 23rd, 2007 at 9:22 am » Comments (0)

A German condom expert has developed a "spray-on condom" system in the form of a pump that squirts out liquid latex through a multitude of nozzles that cover the erect member with a latex sheath in a matter of seconds.