Alibaba.com expects to sell merchandise this year worth more than that sold by Amazon Inc and eBay combined ($473 BILLION!!) Have you ever shopped there? It’s crazy. Try searching for random things, like aquarium rocks – go ahead… give it a try. Some have minimum orders of a TON. A TON OF AQUARIUM ROCKS???

China’s Alibaba to pass Amazon, eBay in transaction value: executive HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) – China’s largest e-commerce firm, Alibaba Group, expects to sell merchandise this year worth more than that sold by Amazon Inc and eBay combined, Alibaba’s chief strategy officer http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/08/net-us-alibaba-idUSBRE88702J20120908

FACT: If you are a girl – you throw like a girl. Nearly every boy by age 15 throws better than the best girl at any age. (lots of interesting stats in the article too)

Throw like a girl? You can do better. Girls throw a ball worse than boys. This is true across cultures, across centuries. Why? And how can girls learn to do better? We go to Harvard to learn. http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/throw-like-a-girl-with-some-practice-you-can-do-better/2012/09/10/9ffc8bc8-dc09-11e1-9974-5c975ae4810f_print.html