Dining through Bicol
By Zsarlene B. Chua, Reporter
Aside from the beautiful views — the breathtaking Mayon volcano and the rolling “Pili Nut” hills are just two of many — the Bicol region has a lot going for it, especially in the culinary department. The region’s people have a masterful way of cooking with their staple ingredients: chilies and coconut milk.
J&J’s baby needs a makeover as moms go natural with Jessica Alba
NANCY JOHNSON HORN hadn’t been a parent for long when she started hearing things that made her question the safety of the Johnson & Johnson’s baby products the hospital had sent home with her.
Facebook apologizes for banning ‘undesirable’ plus-sized model
FACEBOOK has been forced to backtrack after it banned an Australian ad featuring a bikini-clad plus-sized model promoting positive body image, initially saying the photo’s depiction was “undesirable.”
A real impact on the sale
Getting the edge in professional selling
Terence A. Hockenhull
Sometimes, in putting together this article, I seek inspiration by taking a quick look at what other “experts” are saying about sales on the Internet. I have been fortunate enough to have developed my career as a sales consultant and trainer by reading Neil Rackham’s books on SPIN(r) selling and, many years back, working with the Huthwaite Group. I always appreciated Mr. Rackham’s approach because it was built on a solid foundation of research.
Savvy squid, octopuses on rise despite warming oceans
MIAMI — The oceans are warming and coral reefs are dying, but octopuses, squids and cuttlefish appear to be thriving, with their numbers steadily rising over the past 60 years, researchers said Monday.
The Wine Show: Getting to know the grape with Matthews Goode and Rhys
The Binge
Jessica Zafra
THE WINE SHOW answers the age-old question: good looks or personality?
Early exposure to traffic pollution may affect lungs later
INFANTS exposed to higher levels of vehicular air pollution more often have problems later on in the small airways near the edges of their lungs, according to a new study.