Bitterness

Posted by iekni001c on August 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Lately it seems that everyday I open the newspaper there is some article about the supposedly dreadful financial situation some country, be it Britain, Austria, Europe or even worldwide. One would not think of this to be special since the (first) world is caught in a financial crisis. But there are some articles that astonish … Continue reading →

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Bigger is better – right?

Posted by iekni001c on August 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Bigger is better – often said but really true? Observing what is going on around me I seem to see that the bigger the company the lower the product quality. I don´t intend to praise “Stiegl” more than it deserves but there are some things they do that other people could learn from. The latest … Continue reading →

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All is relative

Posted by iekni001c on August 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Many of my friends are about to finish university. They will have acquired degrees in all kinds of fields, from natural sciences to languages to art diplomas – but where will this get them? 70 years ago attending secondary school, not to mention university, was far beyond reach for most people. 45 years ago secondary … Continue reading →

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