Unemployment can be tough especially if you are out of work for a long time. However, it can be turned into a positive experience. This article covers six tactics for staying sane while unemployed.

"Advertisements promoting Japanese condoms have been removed from Korean underground trains amid a rekindled territorial dispute."

As the credit crisis grinds on, the prospects for a quick recovery darken.

"80% of all crimes are committed by just 20% of all criminals. This means that if you want to drastically reduce crime, then you should focus more resources upon controlling or incarcerating the small group that creates the most problems."

"Prices are simply showing no signs of coming down. In fact, barely a day goes by without some kind of horror story prediction for the future. However, there are a few things you can do to lessen the impact on your pocket."

"Google must divulge the viewing habits of every user who has ever watched any video on YouTube, a US court has ruled."

"Keeping promises leads to trust which is one of the bedrocks of any good relationship, whether it be with friends, work colleagues or your partner. However there is one element of keeping promises that gets overlooked - keeping promises to yourself."

Regardless of your stance on him, this is a thought provoking look at ten concerns regarding Barack Obama, ranging from his foreign policy to his judgment over personal and professional affiliations.

How do you deal with the difficulties faced when one partner is neat, organized and de-cluttered, and the other half... well, just doesn't care about any of that?