It looks quite obvious there are some truth in Phil Collins’ claim, “another day for us in paradise”. I find it insane to turn the head away when confronting with a face to face situation with poverty. I find it true worldwide but particularly in our modern societies. Quite a lot of times I […]
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La Inocencia del Maquinista
Hola, es un placer estar aquí de nuevo redactando un artículo más que espero sea de utilidad a aquel que lo lea; hace ya algunos meses que no escribía nada y antes al ir a correr me han venido un par de pensamientos sobre recientes acontecimientos en España y he pensado que merecían un artículo. […]
Protection of People in Worse Situation and Not only use of Compound Interest Rate
Hi all, Long time ago I had the “stupid” thought about what would it happen if we change the whole Financial System and introduce Linear Interest as the basis instead of the typical compounding interest rate. I thought directly that the bunch of economists and financial people should be quite intelligent and some kind of […]
Electricity vs Hydrogen Storage for Cars
Dear all, I feel optimistic reading articles like this one (about little improvements in battery-for-car technologies if you don’t want to read it): http://www.greencarcongress.com/2013/02/liox-20130201.html It is because it looks like the R&D efforts are aligned with sustainability and joining efforts we together will be able to find a sustainable economy where mobility creates zero indirect […]
What’s the meaning of life?
What’s the meaning of life? We know for fact that we live in a universe of infinite stars rounding around the Sun and we know for sure that the sun will end up being a big red star long after the complete death of the planet we call Home. We know for fact that we […]
CSR Corporate Social Responsibility
It was in Madrid. One of the most influential press Organizations in Europe, Unidad Editorial, organized in 2011 and 2012 two events regarding CSR in which many corporations were able to explain what they understand by CSR and what actions are they taking in CSR. In the end CSR is strategy itself, thinking in the […]
Desperate Suicide
Hi all, tonight a piece of news catch my eye and I wanted to share it with you for a minute… A Greek musician committed suicide yesterday May 23rd, 2012, taking his mother with him to the other world and leaving the following note: “My name is Antonios Perris. For 20 years I’ve been taking […]
From Wilderness to Civilization
After several times regreting their situation fighting against nature to survive, they could hardly think about a future in that place when people would live in peace a prosperity, under the rule of Law. It was hard to think that just under a procedure wrote on a piece of paper not only the thousands of […]
The Law
Law should set the floor for the sustainability by being flexible and sustainable itself. I received not so long ago an e-mail from a friend in the Basque Country claiming the death of the common sense in the Law due to several issues that recently have been happening around the world where it looked like […]
Origen
Desde su origen declaro que este foro es respetuoso con todas las ideas, explícitamente agradezco la generación de ideas que respetan las ideas contrarias pues nada en la naturaleza es blanco y negro y todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes. Últimamente veo muchas personas atacando fieramente el capitalismo como la raíz del problema, y […]