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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Kiran — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:31:32 +0000

Today is National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, which also commemorates the anniversary of the Montreal Massacre in 1989. I am honoured to have been asked to read one of my poems at the Toronto Candlelight Vigil to mark the anniversary of this tragic event. The fact is that violence against [...]

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Economics 101

Kiran — Thu, 08 May 2008 07:12:38 +0000

My dad forwarded me this pic that just says it all… Economics 101 is a post from: *kiran muses

Economics 101 is a post from: *kiran muses

Evolve or Die

Kiran — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:34:54 +0000

Journalist Mark Glaser has an article up on the pbs.org MediaShift blog about the changing face of media in the 21st century. He talks about how both traditional media and new media must learn from each other, and merge the best practices. I like the point he makes about the techno-genie… once it’s out of [...]

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Ads — What they do & how they do it

Kiran — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:46:09 +0000

A couple of excellent articles from Business Week: 1 about how ads push your buttons, and another about how ads are changing in the face of the new media evolving in front of us: This Is Your Brain On Ads Advertising: Now a Conversation Ads — What they do & how they do it is [...]

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How Britney struggles on $350,000 a month

Kiran — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:05:57 +0000

Oh the troubles of the rich and narcissistic…. $49,267 mortgages $16,000 clothes $102,000 entertainment, gifts and vacations $4,758 dining out $35,000 for child and spousal support $ 0savings and investments (all figures monthly spending) Quick somebody tell Chris Crocker! How Britney struggles on $350,000 a month is a post from: *kiran muses

How Britney struggles on $350,000 a month is a post from: *kiran muses

USD = CAD for the 1st time in 31 years

Kiran — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 01:38:55 +0000

Most people saw this coming years ago. At 10:59 a.m., a cheer went up on trading room floor Is that in Canadian or American dollars? “It didn’t really matter,” Mr. Feig says with a laugh. “It’s the same price either way.” USD = CAD for the 1st time in 31 years is a post from: [...]

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Corporate B.S. Generator!

Kiran — Sun, 20 May 2007 15:57:57 +0000

The Corporate Bullshit Generator is a must-have for anyone who has ever worked or will ever work in or around cubicles. Corporate B.S. Generator! is a post from: *kiran muses

Corporate B.S. Generator! is a post from: *kiran muses