On this day in history, Facebook, the world’s largest social network, holds its initial public offering (IPO) and raises $16 billion. It was the largest technology IPO in American history to that date, and the third-largest IPO ever in the United States, after those of Visa and General Motors. At the time it went public, […]
Donna Summer, Queen Of Disco, Dies
On this day in 2012, singer and songwriter Donna Summer, who rose to fame during the 1970s with such disco anthems as “Love to Love You Baby” and “Hot Stuff,” dies at age 63 in Naples, Florida, after battling cancer. Also known for such 1980s hits as “She Works Hard for the Money,” the five-time […]
Dick Clark, Host Of “American Bandstand” And “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” Dies
On this day in 2012, Dick Clark, the TV personality and producer best known for hosting “American Bandstand,” an influential music-and-dance show that aired nationally from 1957 to 1989 and helped bring rock `n’ roll into the mainstream in the late 1950s, dies of a heart attack at age 82 in Santa Monica, California. The […]
Longtime “60 Minutes” Journalist Mike Wallace Dies
On this day in 2012, broadcast journalist Mike Wallace, a full-time correspondent for the pioneering TV newsmagazine “60 Minutes” from its debut in 1968 until 2006, dies at age 93 in New Canaan, Connecticut. During his career, Wallace interviewed everyone from world leaders to Hollywood celebrities to scam artists, and was well-known for his hard-nosed […]
CHIANTI CLASSICO DOCG
CHIANTI CLASSICO DOCG – Estate Bottled and Grown Blend:Â Traditional Chianti vinification method of Sangiovese, Canaiolo, and Malvasia-Trebbiano all hand selected from estate vineyards. Vintage:Â 2006 Oaked:Â Matured in large and small oak casks for at least 12 months and further refinement in the bottle for three months. Alc. Vol: 13% Tasting Notes: Intense ruby red color with […]
Larry Gelbart Dies on 9/11
Larry Gelbart, the American comedy writer who died on September 11 aged 81, developed the hit television series M*A*S*H and co-authored the long-running Broadway and West End farce A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as well as the Oscar-nominated screenplay for the film Tootsie (1982). Hailed as arguably the most successful […]
Think Outside The Box
Below are the Interview Questions, which were asked in HR Round. No one will GET second chance to impress. Very very Impressive Questions and Answers. Question 1: You are driving along in your car on a wild, stormy night, it’s raining heavily, when suddenly you pass by a bus stop, and you see three people […]
Foods That Help — and Hurt — Your Sleep
Since I’ve become a parent, it’s a challenge for me to get enough sleep. It’s become harder for me to fall asleep because I’m thinking about work, the baby, all the stuff that needs to be done around the house, what to make for dinner the next night…and the list goes on. (At least I’ve […]