October 2009

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    20 Lucrative Careers You Can Get with a Liberal Arts Degree

    Think your English Lit major will doom you to a four-digit income?Not so fast. According to the Department of Labor’s most recent mean wage statistics , a liberal arts degree can earn you a decent wage. Our list covers currently available jobs that offer high earning potential to people without a technical or scientific degree. […]

  • Teacup Pigs: The Next Lucrative Pet Trend?

    Image source Teacup pigs are currently a raging new pet trend in Great Britain. Teacup pigs grow “about the size of a small spaniel,” and are this decade’s answer to the potbellly pig craze of yesteryear. MSNBC reports: Their name comes from their size: At birth, the piglets weigh about 9 oz. and are the […]

  • Photosketch Lets You Realize Your Wildest Photographs

    Photosketch, a new software program designed in China, allows users to turn simple sketches into customized photographs. Gizmodo has more: According to authors, their software can take any rough sketch, with the shape of each element labeled with its name, find images corresponding to each drawn element, judge which are a better match to the […]

  • How to Use Twitter for Your Business

    Using Twitter for business is easy. As long as you follow the guidelines below, you’ll have a legitimate business Twitter account. The hard part is gaining a big following. Patience, persistence, and consistent tweets will help you gain a following over time. If you have a business, and are thinking about tweeting, try the steps […]

  • After McKinsey Study, Conde Nast Folds Gourmet Magazine

    Conde Nast will announce the closure of Gourmet magazine–and several other titles–this morning. The New York Times has more: The magazine has sustained a severe decline in ad pages, but the cut still comes as a shock. In addition to Gourmet, Condé Nast plans to announce it will also close Cookie, Modern Bride and Elegant […]