Seems to me that some of those born with a silver spoon are not only detached from reality, they also show a distinct lack of humility and empathy for fellow human beings. Take Wee Shu Min for example. The 18-year-old RJC student, daughter of Ang Mo Kio GRC MP Wee Siew Kim, caused a furore… Read More »
The nasty Paul McCartney-Heather Mills split just goes to show that marriage is grand, but divorce is at least 500 grand. From the Toronto Star:At stake is not only public opinion, but a share of McCartney’s fortune. Despite being married only four years, Mills may be entitled to roughly a quarter of the money, or… Read More »
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It has been reported that Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer each earned $616,667 in salary in the fiscal year ended in June, up 2.8% from a year earlier. However, both had their bonuses cut 13% to $350,000, down from $400,000 in 2005. Ballmer also received $9,482 for “all other compensation”, while Gates received $2,112 for… Read More »
I’ve always enjoyed reading Geoffrey Colvin’s column in FORTUNE, but when he wrote his latest in the October 16 issue, I think he may have lost it. The piece, titled “A Growth Plan for HP’s CEO” in the print magazine, offers little in terms of advice other than the painfully obvious under the circumstances (e.g.… Read More »
So if F1 is no longer a sport, why is Fernando Alonso still racing in it? And why is he so joyous that he has won in a non-sport event? Clearly, this guy has become a sore loser. He whines and accuses when things are not going his way. Compare his behaviour to what Michael… Read More »