- “While it may be true that townspeople were formerly independent business people -- smiths, weavers, tailors, brewers, and such --”
Posted on Working for Wages November 25, 2009 9:10 PM - “I worked for an employer who provided up to 8 paid sick days per year, with no carryover. Oddly enough,”
Posted on America's attitude toward being sick...Your UnAmerican November 25, 2009 8:50 PM - “Obama has to contend with the Laws of Bureaucratic Physics: - anything not continuously pushed will slide to a stop,”
Posted on Thanksgiving in the White House. November 25, 2009 8:34 PM - “It seems that currently the health care providers have several sets of prices, which are, from highest to lowest: -”
Posted on Will Drug and Insurance Companies Be Dethroned? November 24, 2009 4:48 PM - “The insurance companies will not be dethroned. One of the key problems of the health care system is the over”
Posted on Will Drug and Insurance Companies Be Dethroned? November 24, 2009 1:59 PM - “American politics began with the Founding Fathers, who were generally the representatives of the Establishment in their respective colonies. Consider,”
Posted on Establishment Reality November 22, 2009 5:25 PM - “Are "state" plans portable when you relocate from state to state? Or will they wind up restricting the mobility of”
Posted on Senate Bill: Two-thirds of Newly Insured in Public Plans November 19, 2009 10:34 AM - “Some of the productivity gains come from reductions in direct labor costs of producing goods and services. But a lot”
Posted on The Great Disconnect Between Stocks and Jobs November 18, 2009 5:21 PM - “Afghanistan is a several hundred miles from the Indian Ocean, which means that all support has to be deliverd by”
Posted on $1,000,000 per Soldier per Year. Afghanistan. November 17, 2009 2:17 PM - “The United States has followed the progression typical of the family business: Acquistion - from its founding until about 1850”
Posted on The painful end of the American Dream. November 17, 2009 10:31 AM - “The situation is completely different from 1973. None of the adjacent states is preparing to attack Israel. They are all”
Posted on Realists November 17, 2009 9:55 AM - “Formal education is much better at teaching analysis than it is at teaching synthesis. Synthesis is needed for invention, since”
Posted on America's Innovative edge...is it heading off a cliff ?? November 16, 2009 10:35 PM - “I don't have any information about the in-store self service checkout. The self-service gas stations have a higher fraud rate”
Posted on Business Process Management and permanent job elimination November 16, 2009 10:25 PM - “According to a biography "Tesla studied at the Realschule, Karlstadt in 1873, the Polytechnic Institute in Graz, Austria and the”
Posted on America's Innovative edge...is it heading off a cliff ?? November 16, 2009 5:15 PM - “That doesn't work for a significant and disruptive percentage of mostly male students.”
Posted on Does Anyone Really Care About Education? November 16, 2009 4:51 PM - “Instill fear in the students. Empower teachers to maintain order and discipline in the classroom, backed up by stern principals”
Posted on Does Anyone Really Care About Education? November 16, 2009 12:24 PM - “It is a major challenge. Around 1990, after the Reagna build up, about 50% of the engineers in the US”
Posted on The U.S. and China - The Defining Issue of Our Day November 14, 2009 10:54 PM - “The US, Eurozone, and China are emerging as the big three economic powers. Japan, the UK, Russia, India and Brazil”
Posted on The U.S. and China - The Defining Issue of Our Day November 14, 2009 2:57 PM - “Despite spending on R&D, Pfizer's drug pipeline was dry. So they had to do the Wyeth acquisition. Pharma is dying”
Posted on Pfizer leaves New London in the lurch November 14, 2009 2:17 PM - “So $310 billion a year in new revenues would be a good start on closing the $714 billion budget gap.”
Posted on The solution is a progresssive income tax November 13, 2009 1:29 PM - “The trillion dollar deficits bandied about in the media are generally for a 10-year budget period, while the $310 billion”
Posted on The solution is a progresssive income tax November 12, 2009 5:17 PM - “There is radon in the gas. Radon is continuously produced in rocks due to the decay of heavier elements. Radon”
Posted on Natural Gas Drilling is Radioactive (and its coming to New York) WARNING: ANGRY blogger alert November 11, 2009 5:52 PM - “How does the radioactivity of gas compare with the radioactivity of coal. It would seem fairly easy to separate the”
Posted on Natural Gas Drilling is Radioactive (and its coming to New York) WARNING: ANGRY blogger alert November 11, 2009 12:05 AM - “Israel wants all the land - and the status quo, supported, paid and defended by the US tax payer, suits”
Posted on US-Israel Relations In Deep Freeze after Obama-Bibi Meeting November 10, 2009 11:48 PM - “Perhaps the teachers role can be less pedantic than it is today, but I think that it is still a”
Posted on Designing Education For The 21st Century November 10, 2009 11:40 PM - “Interesting. My thoughts would be as follows: - The teacher has to provide enough discipline and structure to develop self-discipline”
Posted on Designing Education For The 21st Century November 10, 2009 3:27 PM - “Palestinian Authority’s Future Is in Question Apparently the rather elderly and impotent Abbas may soon resign with the rest of”
Posted on US-Israel Relations In Deep Freeze after Obama-Bibi Meeting November 10, 2009 3:06 PM - “Critically Ill Swine Flu Patients Spend Weeks in Intensive Care Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Swine flu sufferers who developed life-threatening”
Posted on H1N1 Virus - If You Need Health/Emergency Care Who Pays? November 9, 2009 2:13 PM - “Religion is particularly dangerous when it embraces the concepts of monotheism and an afterlife. If a community believes in only”
Posted on Fort Hood: It's Not Muslims It's Religious Nuts ++ Tom Friedman, Joe Klein Urge Israel Aid Cut November 9, 2009 10:14 AM - “But suppose you've spent 6 years working with the PTSD casualties. And you KNOW that no amount of medications will”
Posted on A Dilemma of Choices Over Fort Hood November 8, 2009 8:47 PM
