1. 2010 World Cup Comes To A Close (boston.com/bigpicture) “After a month of matches, the 2010 FIFA World Cup Tournament is over, with Spain claiming its first ever trophy, the Netherlands placing second, and Germany taking third place. 32 teams came to South Africa last month, and the eyes of the world were upon them [...]
Televisions, PCs, mobile phones, and tablets have shaped our culture. Generation Y (and those following) have grown up with many of these technologies readily available to them. For many Gen Yers, it wasn’t a matter of if you’d get a mobile phone, it was a matter of when. And for many of the college bound [...]
1. The Creativity Crisis (newsweek.com) “Back in 1958, Ted Schwarzrock was an 8-year-old third grader when he became one of the “Torrance kids,” a group of nearly 400 Minneapolis children who completed a series of creativity tasks newly designed by professor E. Paul Torrance. Schwarzrock still vividly remembers the moment when a psychologist handed him [...]