All entries for Tuesday 06 December 2005

However being ethical is becoming beneficial

Follow-up to Ethics and Business from Vladislav's blog

Oil-rich Norway hires philosopher as moral compass – interesting isn't it?
I have to add that quite similar discussions about the same question now are very popular in Russia, which is also has a huge oil fund. Oil-rich Norway hires philosopher as moral compass – interesting isn't it?

In Russia, which also has a huge oil fund, the same question (about ethical investments of this money ) is being debated very actively. It looks that after a while some philosophers may have quite good job prospects ..

Vladislav Romashov –

: 06 Dec 2005 13:14 |  Comments (1) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

The place where plans go … (sometimes)

On Sunday I created a beautiful plan for the next week and fro December. Three hours later the hard drive of my computer said last good bye to me and wished a long life to every one. In other words, all the information I stored there was lost. As you may guest, I had many quite useful things there and my sadness was really beyond all the boundaries one could imagine, but one thing was especially terrible to loose – statistics PMW that was ready for submission. To be polite I am not posting here all the words I said about it, the majority of these words were in Russian and I have to say that my language probably one of the most powerful languages in such a case. Moreover, I did not forget some English expressions that I found quite appropriate for this moment.

However, as a result I am struggling with statistics PMW and learning how to use OpenOffice suit, because MS Office was lost as well….

The question is – could you offer me a place where I can store my beautiful plan. All proposals will be considered …

: 06 Dec 2005 10:28 |  Comments (3) |  Close comments |  Report a problem