Newsweek posted 20 questions from the US Citizenship Test and the results of a poll where US Citizens were asked questions taken from that test. Newsweek presents the excerpts quiz-style, including the percent of people in the poll who answered correctly (or incorrectly).
How will you do? (I missed one.)
Newsweek Citizenship Test
Be sure you check out the other “alignment charts” at the link, below. The “Love Boat,” “Star Trek” and “Big Bang Theory” charts caught my fancy. My favorite, however, has got to be the Muppet Alignment Chart (click the image for a larger view):
MightyGodKing.com
Harvard Business Review blogger Tony Schwartz suggests that we are so overloaded with things we don’t need, that we miss out on the things that make us – and the world – a better place. Here’s an excerpt from his “30 things we need – and 30 things we don’t” post (with a link below):
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It’s been one of those mornings. You can just tell. When I found this, IMMD (it made my day).
In this life, I’m a woman. In my next life, I’d like to come back as a bear. When you’re a bear, you get to hibernate. You do nothing but sleep for six months. I [...]
Thanks to the Center for Consumer Freedom:
Center for Consumer Freedom
I think I’ve mentioned that I follow several blogs and websites that are both interesting and useful ways to avoid working. Some of those I follow include:
FutureLawyer — Tech in the legal field. The author tests and recommends products for the techo-lawyer working from home or the courtroom.
TechDirt — Focused on real-life and ridiculous [...]
