. Ana Catarina Bezerra Silvares, 36, a divorced mother of three who lives in the village Vila Velha in Brazil has filed legal proceedings against the company she works for. . The accounting firm that employes Bezerra must now accommodate her legal rights. . What legal right did Ana Catarina win in court? . To see [...]
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The Courth Order
Posted in Fake News, Quiz, tagged Fake News on May 14, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Because they have had enough
Posted in Lifestyle, Quiz on May 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. This weekend in Boston (Saturday, May 7, 2011) a fast-growing oppressed group took to the streets in an organized march. This follows demonstrations that already occurred in Toronto, Vancouver, Orlando, Dallas and Hartford. Future walks are scheduled for London, Baltimore and New York City. . Who are the members of this oppressed group? . [...]
Iranian power struggle
Posted in Politics, Quiz on May 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. Several men close to President Ahmadinejad, including his chief of staff, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei (pictured above) have been arrested for abusing their power. . Presumably, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ordered the arrests. . What were the arrested men charged with? . . To see the answer …
RFID Technology Thwarting Thieves
Posted in Quiz, Technology on May 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. In the high stakes battle to stop this criminal activity, the industry has turned to RFID technology as its last best hope. . High-placed executives estimate that as much as $100 million is lost due to the daring thieves. . Establishments in New York City and Miami have begun testing the RFID anti-theft devices. [...]
The Newest Smartphone
Posted in Quiz, Technology, Uncategorized on May 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. The latest advance in smartphone technology will be unveiled at a conference in Vancouver this year. . The inventor of the device, Roel Vertegaal, the director of Queen’s University Human Media Lab in Kingston, Ontario claims: “This is the future.” . What is the device? . . To see the answer …
Special Forces
Posted in Quiz, Technology on May 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. The assault team that stormed Osama bin Laden’s hideout had a “special recruit.” He was part of the operation in which the elite US Navy Seals lowered themselves down ropes from three Black Hawk helicopters. . What is remarkable about this special agent? . . To see the answer …
Dude, where are my Rupees?
Posted in Financial, Quiz on April 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. Police in India were called to investigate the disappearance of 10 million Rupees from the Fatehpur branch of Barabanki district of the State Bank of India. . “Action will be taken against those responsible in the matter,” State Bank of India Chief General Manager Abhay Singh told the Press. . Who is responsible for the [...]
Spring Fever
Posted in Lifestyle, Quiz on April 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. Two New York City pals chose an unusual journey to quelch their spring fever recently. The friends hatched the plan during one of their birthday parties. . They wanted to do something great and fun and serious and magical and bigger than themselves and to prove wrong those who said it could not be done.[ . [...]
Napoleon and Wellington
Posted in Politics, Quiz on April 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. At the Sea Life centre in Constance, Germany, an amorous penguin named Napoleon Bonaparte had fallen in love with Wellington. . Historically, the last time Napoleon Bonaparte, the French emperor and the Duke of Wellington were associated together was their battle at Waterloo. . However, the strangest part of this story is what Wellington is. [...]
New Hedge Fund Strategy
Posted in Financial, Quiz on April 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
. Hedge funds are known for using unique and creative money-making strategies. A Connecticut man named Brent recently gained notoriety and unwanted police attention for the following technique. . What is Brent’s strategy? . . To see the answer …
