http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Hinduism has a different concept of God than other religions. In Hinduism God is not something different than the world. According to Hinduism all of us are Gods. The whole world is God. the whole world resides in God. It is surprising to say that we are ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_643449_51.html 19th September 2008 Though this article begins with the headline mentioning CERN, it applies to all research that costs lot of money but may give no results as far as our living condition is concerned on the earth. The Hadron experiment came into focus for many reasons- 1... http://www.articlealley.com/article_641943_22.html 18th September 2008 Halloween - the festival of terrors brings great fun and festivity. Every major holiday does that, but Halloween is different from the rest. During Halloween, your mind works in a different way. It is full of ideas and pranks to play on people. There is n... http://www.articlealley.com/article_640110_27.html 16th September 2008 Everyone is searching for inexpensive but cool Halloween costume ideas. I have suggested two costume ideas below. You can make these at home with simple supplies. Have a great Halloween. Scary Bony Hands: What you need? Sticks about 1/2 inches to 1... http://www.articlealley.com/article_640109_27.html 16th September 2008 When we are in love the world looks different. Everything looks good. We look at the world differently then those who are not in love. We love everything. The flowers smell better, the food tastes better, and the nature looks benevolent. How about our bod... http://www.articlealley.com/article_639106_35.html 15th September 2008 A relationship is very tricky. Tensions build up over time and one day both the partners cannot bear the stress of the relationship and give it up. After that they keep thinking about why that happened. Why not secure the relationship right from the begin... http://www.articlealley.com/article_639104_35.html 15th September 2008 Trick or Treat is a Halloween custom. It is the quote said by children who call on houses to solicit gifts at Halloween. In North America, England and Ireland, kids go round to people's houses on Halloween night which falls on october 31st, dressed in som... http://www.articlealley.com/article_633862_27.html 09th September 2008 Halloween or Holloween is a holiday celebrated on the night of October 31 in most countries. Irish immigrants carried versions of the Halloween tradition to North America in the nineteenth century. Other coutries followed suit in the twentieth century. It... http://www.articlealley.com/article_633861_27.html 09th September 2008 Continuing from part 1 in the series. The current scene: Google, Inc. is listed on NASDAQ with symbol GOOG. The current share price is $444 as on September 6, 2008. Also on this date the market cap is around $140 Billion. Eric Schmidt is the CEO & C... http://www.articlealley.com/article_632489_81.html 09th September 2008 I have presented below the amazing success story of google. This article focuses more on straight points rather than lengthy explanations. Let us see see some quick facts & figures: Google was named after the number "Googol" which means one followed... http://www.articlealley.com/article_632488_81.html 09th September 2008 The last two problems of flextime are discussed in this concluding article of this series. Inadequate Staffing: This problem can occur if the company or the particular department is small in size. If there are less number of employees and the flextim... http://www.articlealley.com/article_628440_15.html 08th September 2008 Potential drawbacks of flextime work arrangements: Reluctance from employees: A report from HR Focus (2004) says that "Although flextime is more available now, many workers are dissatisfied with their work schedules, the report found. Nearly half (49... http://www.articlealley.com/article_628439_15.html 08th September 2008 The last two benefits of flextime are discussed below. Extended office hours for the organization: This is a direct benefit to the organization. If a company always has some or the other employee working from 6:00 AM till 8:00 PM, it will project a ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_628436_15.html 08th September 2008 Benefits of flextime work arrangements: (continued from part 8 in this article series.) We discussed the following benefits in previous articles: Increased productivity, Higher employee morale & enthusiasm, Better balance between work-life & family-lif... http://www.articlealley.com/article_628435_15.html 08th September 2008 Benefits of flextime work arrangements: (continued from part 7 in this article series.) We discussed many benefits of flextime in the previous two articles. Lets discuss two more important benefits of this alternative work arrangement. Lower attriti... http://www.articlealley.com/article_628433_15.html 08th September 2008 Benefits of flextime work arrangements: (continued from part 6 in this article series.) Lower traffic congestion during peak hours: If more and more companies adopt the flextime work arrangement, the peak hour traffic which happens around 8:00 AM –... http://www.articlealley.com/article_628431_15.html 08th September 2008 Benefits of flextime work arrangements: Flextime work arrangement has many benefits. They are listed below with more details about each benefit. Increased productivity: The work productivity of the employees increases when they are allowed to work... http://www.articlealley.com/article_626455_15.html 08th September 2008 How should the employee request the organization for a flextime schedule? As per Scott Reeves (2006, www.forbes.com), employees must keep in mind the below seven tips before pitching for a flextime schedule. 1. Bases Covered: Make it clear to your emplo... http://www.articlealley.com/article_626453_15.html 08th September 2008 Questions to be answered by the organization before it can adopt the flextime program: An organization must take care of few things and ask itself some questions before and while making a decision about implementing the flextime program in the company. ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_626451_15.html 08th September 2008 Continuing from Part 2 in this series of articles. Flextime program has been becoming a popular option in organizations around the world. "Approximately 43 percent of the U.S. full-time workforce now has flexibility in daily arrival and departure times. A... http://www.articlealley.com/article_626450_15.html 08th September 2008 Alternative work arrangements are used to accommodate unique preferences and requirements of employees when they are unable to cope up with the traditional 40 hours work week. A new work arrangement is implemented after a plan is worked out between the em... http://www.articlealley.com/article_626449_15.html 08th September 2008 To hire and retain very good talent is a challenge for any organization. The costs of finding and hiring new employees are very high both in terms of time and money, especially when it comes to top talent. In this scenario, alternative work arrangements l... http://www.articlealley.com/article_626447_15.html 08th September 2008 This article discusses how the generalist CEO will give way to specialist CEOs in the companies of the future. As the perfect CEO, who is good at everything, will be a rare entity, companies should instead look for CEOs with deep expertise in one or two a... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610950_15.html 28th August 2008 This article discusses why meetings are not as useless and wasteful as they may seem. Face-to-face meetings may serve valuable functions like giving more information about a person's status, self-confidence, etc. The attendees of the meetings feel tha... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610949_15.html 28th August 2008 This article discusses perks and benefits, which will be a key factor to attract the best talent to a company. Companies will initiate career programs and find ways to accommodate women with family obligations. Jobs will be sculpted to fit lives and not v... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610947_15.html 28th August 2008 This article discusses why meetings are not as useless and wasteful as they may seem. Face-to-face meetings may serve valuable functions like giving more information about a person's status, self-confidence, etc. The attendees of the meetings feel tha... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610941_15.html 28th August 2008 In part 1 of this article, we discussed the benefits of career counseling. But there are some potential obstacles to the benefits mentioned there. An employee after getting new training for the new department could simply leave the company for another. He... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610937_36.html 28th August 2008 In this fast paced corporate world, career counseling has become extremely important. Companies are increasingly facing a higher attrition rate. An employee could leave the company due to various reasons. The reasons could include low salary, lack of grow... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610935_36.html 28th August 2008 In part 1, we discussed who is a financial analyst, the education required to be one, and the skills required of the financial analyst. Lets discuss ahead. What duties do Financial Analysts perform? Some of the major duties of financial analysts are ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610933_19.html 28th August 2008 You must have read the term Financial Analyst in business newspapers like the wall street journal or in magazines like the economist. Let us talk about who a financial analyst is. What are the requirements to become a financial analyst? What are the dutie... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610931_19.html 28th August 2008 Most jobs ask for a cover letter along with your resume. A cover letter can make or break your case with the prospective employer. I am giving a sample cover letter below in the format which most business schools follow in the USA. I am assuming that the ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_610930_36.html 28th August 2008 Are you going towards an inevitable break-up or your love relationship will remain strong. How much does your personality contribute to this? Do you know the answer to this? We find that there are some people who carry on together for life and there are s... http://www.articlealley.com/article_608483_35.html 24th August 2008 Abortion will always remain a topic of discussion. Lot of religious, ethical and practical issues are involved in abortion. Is abortion killing? Is abortion taking away the rights of an unborn child? Is it not murder? And what if the parents or the mother... http://www.articlealley.com/article_608480_61.html 24th August 2008 A relationship is made of two persons who want to stay in that. What if your partner wants to break-up? Will the relationship stay? Can you keep it going? This situation is not unique. Many of us face this kind of problem. We may be still love our partner... http://www.articlealley.com/article_606217_35.html 22nd August 2008 Karna is one of the main characters of Mahabharata. He was the son of Kunti and the elder brother of Pandavas. But he did not know this. A charioteer brought him up. Karna was a great warrior and could match Arjuna in archery. But Karna's life went waste ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_606213_51.html 22nd August 2008 I read about many people. I talk to many people. I meet many people. I also look at myself and the way my own life goes on. When I begin thinking of happiness I get lost for answers. I find that everybody is seeking to get happiness in his or her own way.... http://www.articlealley.com/article_606211_24.html 22nd August 2008 During the great war of Mahabharata, Dronacharya made the Chakra Vyuha. Only Arjuna knew how to break that. But he had gone away to fight. That time Arjuna's son Abhimanyu tried to break open the Chakra Vyuha. Many Kauravs killed Abhimanyu together. That ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_600430_51.html 15th August 2008 In Mahabharata the Kauravs invited Pandavas for dice play. Pandavas lost everything including Draupadi in the dice play. After that Dushashana brought in Draupadi to the hall and wanted to disrobe her in front of all. That time Draupadi called upon all th... http://www.articlealley.com/article_600429_51.html 15th August 2008 When we look around us we take the space for granted. We know that space is the distance between tow objects. Or what lies between two objects. As things are scattered in the world there is space that occupies that. It is true for outer space that lies be... http://www.articlealley.com/article_600428_22.html 15th August 2008 Does genital herpes spread through using same toilet seat? I have seen this question being asked repeatedly at various places on the Internet. Everybody is worried about getting infected with genital herpes and this fear makes people think of different wa... http://www.articlealley.com/article_600426_23.html 15th August 2008 There are stories in old texts about why Lord Shiva is shown as a Shiva Lingam. A Shiva Lingam may be very small or very large in size. It may be made of stone, metal or whatever. But essentially it symbolizes the glory of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is Par... http://www.articlealley.com/article_599259_51.html 15th August 2008 All of us talk of love. Most of us have heard of romantic love. Few of us have felt romantic love. I say few because everyone does not fall in deep romantic love. For many of us it is simple relationship that goes little beyond friendship. But in romantic... http://www.articlealley.com/article_599257_35.html 15th August 2008 Science follows logic. Science believes in what can be proved. Science calls something a theory only if it can be replicated. Anything that is observed is not believed by science unless it can be observed again and again under the same circumstances. That... http://www.articlealley.com/article_599255_22.html 15th August 2008 Muslims and Christians have a history of conflict. During last few decades when USA was sought by the nations of Middle East it was thought that the conflicts will reduce. But USA's total support for Israel has made US a suspect in the eyes of Muslims aro... http://www.articlealley.com/article_599252_22.html 15th August 2008 India has thriving democracy. The Indian democracy is said to be very vibrant. With the number of religions, languages, customs in India it is indeed a wonder that India is not only surviving as a country but also thriving. During last one week the member... http://www.articlealley.com/article_595708_22.html 13th August 2008 At present India is focusing on a new leader who is emerging fast- Rahul Gandhi. What impact will Rahul Gandhi have in Indian democracy? Let us try and understand. The Indian National Congress is full of old politicians who are not known much for their... http://www.articlealley.com/article_595696_22.html 13th August 2008 Most of us who have studied science know about atoms. Atoms are the building blocks of matter. Atoms join to form molecules and molecules are arranged in a particular manner and we see a matter. For example in a gas the molecules are all dispersed. In liq... http://www.articlealley.com/article_595691_36.html 13th August 2008 Is HPV caused by Genital Herpes? Is HPV and advanced stage of genital herpes? What is the connection between HPV and Herpes? I have seen this question many times getting asked. The simple answer is that both are totally different diseases. Both are sexual... http://www.articlealley.com/article_595687_17.html 13th August 2008 Myspace started the social networking revolution. After Myspace caught on the fancy of the users, there was no looking back. Myspace became a success story like of which no body had seen before. It became the google of social networks. Especially for user... http://www.articlealley.com/article_591565_81.html 28th July 2008 Social networking websites are bringing friends together on one platform. That is nothing great. Friends can even otherwise be in touch with each other. What a social network such as Myspace does differently is to create a gathering place, where all of us... http://www.articlealley.com/article_591564_81.html 28th July 2008