Who would you cross off your Christmas list?

A group called the “Advent Conspiracy” (www.adventconspiracy.org) is on a mission to make the real reason for Christmas cool.  Founded in 2006 by five pastors, the organization claims that the $450 billion Americans spend on presents each season is overkill and ultimately causes more debt than tears of joy.
In response, Advent Conspiracy challenges everyone to [...]

A New Fashion Trend – Plus Size

People are getting bigger and bigger. That seems like a world wide trend.
I remember an episode. I am from Korea and Korean people were skinny on average, compared with folks in western societies. Well, that was one thing I remembered about Korea. After I had lived in the States for 5 years, I visited Korea [...]

Women are Doing Better in This Recession?

Do still men have advantages over women in job markets? Probably not in this recession.
According to an article from Wall Street Journal, women are doing better in current job markets. The overall unemployment rate is %9.5 as of June. Men’s unemployment rate is 10.6% while women’s unemployment rate is 8.3%. 2.3% gap seems small, but [...]