If you created it, it belongs to you… except when you don’t. Both national and international laws control who owns the “intellectual property,” the products of your creative genius. Copyright laws govern written works, narratives in films and television broadcasts, and most photographic and cinematographic images and icons. Trademarks, service marks, and the lower case…
The most critical job of a manager, when you sum it all up, is communication. To be successful, a manager must be effective in individual, written, and group communication. While weakness in any of these three disciplines will compromise the ability to lead, the most commonly seen weakness in managers is group communication. And it…
One of the delicious prospects for football fans, when the Premier League returns after an international break, is a Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool. Goodison Park will be the scene of a lunchtime kick-off on Sunday in what promises to be an explosive game between two teams looking to prove themselves, after an indifferent…
One of the most affordable and convenient methods for small scale asphalt repair projects is to use a cold patch mix. Many homeowners will tell you that this approach saves money and can reduce the amount of labor required for the job, making it a great solution for small holes in parking lots, sidewalks, streets,…
The University of Kansas (KU) Jayhawks have played in twelve bowl games in their football program’s history and during that time the team has six wins and six losses. Interestingly, the University of Kansas, which is known primarily for its basketball prowess, has been playing football longer than basketball. The first football season at KU…
And almost brought down the country club. We shouldn’t have stopped there. It was Las Colinas in Irving, Texas, and I think my dad paid a lot later. He never said a word. He was cool like that. But, later, I realized that in all the years that he had been going there to swim…
The Atlanta Hawks were a good team in the 08-09 season. The Hawks were swept in the second round of the playoffs by the Cleveland Cavaliers; this would suggest that the Hawks have yet to make the leap to one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference. The Hawks finished with a record 47-35…
This is one of two sweeps we’re likely to see in the first round of the Eastern Conference. The Pistons should also make quick work of the Orlando Magic in that one-on-eight matchup. I bet Lebron James is still grinning from ear to ear. It looked like the Cavs would end up as the number…
o “The Arch”, an iron gate found on everything from the UGA logo to jerseys, is representative of the Arch on campus, which was an original gateway to the school. Legend has it that if a freshman passes under The Arch during his first year, he will never graduate. o When the UGA Bulldogs win…
Today, most defensive coordinators will tell you that they are a spill team. That means they want to keep the ball going from side to side and prevent it from cutting up the field. Each defense also uses the principle of a “holding player”. The container player is the player who stops the spill. In…
