January 28, 2007
I was living in Washington, DC 10 years ago exactly. I was near penniless, was living off of my girlfriend’s meal card at American University, and had little prospects for the future on my 22nd birthday. But I was brave —– I soldiered on, joined a startup as an early employee and stayed with them [...]
Filed by Raj at January 28th, 2007 under General
January 23, 2007
Is raising the minimum wage to $7.25 the best plan of action when unemployment can result? I’m not convinced that it’s a wise move for the benefit of society considering that lower wage workers are the most likely to be affected in the form of unemployment. Just like Hugo Chavez’s recent actions whereby the luxury [...]
Filed by Raj at January 23rd, 2007 under My Opinion
January 7, 2007
One of the inherent difficulties in posting pictures to the web is that some idiot is bound to deep link directly to the photo file rather than download it and upload it to their own site and then link from there. People go to Google image search, find an image, and link directly to it [...]
Filed by Raj at January 7th, 2007 under My Opinion
January 3, 2007
The Economist reports that 2006 was the year for mergers and acquisitions with a total value reaching $4 trillion.
THE urge to merge has never been stronger, nor satisfied more expensively, than it was in 2006. The total value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) around the world reached almost $4 trillion, beating the previous record, [...]
Filed by Raj at January 3rd, 2007 under Business, M&A