webitpr | Brits Fail To Cash In On Free £5 Notes

webitpr | Brits Fail To Cash In On Free £5 Notes

Need to read up but lines that caught me:
People simply had to approach the sandwich board wearer and ask for a fiver. If more than 98 per cent of the people who passed by couldn’t be bothered to do that, it raises some interesting questions about what needs to be done to persuade people to make an effort to improve their financial position.”

Foundlings | Things found in books | LibraryThing

Foundlings | Things found in books | LibraryThing

Never such long history with books to discover such things. And unlike other places - hardly any used bookshop place here. But I want to explore them. Though the idea of using new book is exciting - the thought of discovering a hidden gem is equally (if not more) inviting. Maybe I should head to Bras Basah or Tanglin Mall this week? What say.

Conceptual Trends and Current Topics

Conceptual Trends and Current Topics

On Buffet's 1mio bet on whether the hedge fund (Protege) will beat the S&P 500. Must track what happens.

J.K. Rowling Speaks at Harvard Commencement : Harvard Magazine

J.K. Rowling Speaks at Harvard Commencement : Harvard Magazine

Harvard is school of my choice - not only because its a great brand name but above article will speak for itself. The opportunities in form of people, work and activities are ample and this is what I want to be part of. Well positive thinking tells me that I have to think about getting into Harvard and work towards it - and I will land up there :). So inspired to dream on..