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• Populist Politics for Dummies

  
  Just Above Sunset — Authority: 425
  Another Thanksgiving, and the same problem, as always – if you’re of the liberal persuasion, even though you try to hide it with some hedging and saying that you’re really a progressive, but not really that, rather just curious about things and open-minded and willing to listen, you know you’ll get hammered ...
  20 hours ago

• A Question of Competence

  
  Sense on Cents — Authority: 480
  Band-aids, quick fixes, partisan posturing, and the like will do little to address the structural and cultural deficiencies which played into our current economic crisis. High five to SH for sharing a report (a link to the full report is provided at the end of this post) by Harvard Business School’s William A. ...
  1 day ago

• Two scandals, one theme

  
  Dumb Looks Still Free — Authority: 110
  There are two recent scandals that have very similar themes to them, and their parallels are interesting. Phase I : The Start First is the Madoff Ponzi Scheme started by a then young and up-and-coming investor who demonstrated some knowledge of the market and decent returns.  He decided on a methodology of ...
  1 day ago

• The New Media School

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 467
  Last Wednesday I was honoured to speak (via skype) at the launch of the New Media School in Bucharest. The launch took place in the Modern Art Museum who are a partner in the project. The New Media School is a fascinating initiative by the students union to promote social and collaborative learning. For me the most ...
  1 day ago

• Salehoo and the Online Retail

  
  I Work On The Net — Authority: 141
  The in the online retail business is to purchase cheap products and sell them for better profit margins. This is the rule that has catapulted many ventures to success including the online buy and sell business. This is why most online sellers are now looking for suppliers who can provide better deals and cheaper ...
  3 days ago

• Got Competence: Khalid Sheik Mohammad

  
  New England Republican — Authority: 500
  The decision to try Khalid Sheik Mohammad in Federal courts is another stunning display of Obama administration incompetence.  Here’s Sen. Lindsey Graham questioning Attorney General Holder on the legal precedents involved in the decision: Senator Graham: … Can you give me a case in United States history ...
  5 days ago

• The center of the earth

  
  Cybereconomics — Authority: 120
  Al Gores new mantra seems to be "Drill, Baby, Drill." but do you see anything wrong with this clip? People are learning science from a guy whose worst grade in college was in a natural science course.
  5 days ago

• Do Lawyers Need eDiscovery Certification?

  
  The eDiscovery Paradigm Shift — Authority: 110
  It was reported by those in attendance at the Advanced E-Discovery Institute 2009 held at Georgetown University on November 13, 2009 that a panel of federal judges discussed whether eDiscovery certification should be required for lawyers. Reports from the meeting indicate that, with perhaps a lone exception, the ...
  6 days ago

• This is how succession planning will change in the next 5 years

  
  flowing motion — Authority: 437
  Succession planning ensures we have someone ready to do a job tomorrow In business, we use succession planning to ease short term supply problems ~ or in plain terms ~ to make sure that we have people available quickly, to do a job and to do it our way. We have 3 basic methods of succession planning #1  Do nothing ...
  6 days ago

• User-generated content, User-generated contexts and Learning

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 467
  This is a short video – the first in a new series of Sounds of the Bazaar videos – made as a contribution to a workshop on ‘Technology-enhanced learning in the context of technological, societal and cultural transformation’ being held on November 30 to December 1 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. This ...
  6 days ago

• Ericsson to operate TV4 Group’s playout

  
  Desinformado.com — Authority: 441
  Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) to operate its nationwide playout services as part of a ten-year contract. In addition, Ericsson and TV4 Group will establish a joint technology and business development forum. TV4 Group has chosen Ericsson to run the day-to-day transmission of its TV ...
  6 days ago

• Eldridge Execution Stayed by Federal District Court

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 512
  Allan Turner reports, " Federal court grants stay of execution for Houston man ," for the Houston Chronicle. Houston capital killer Gerald Eldridge had eaten most of his finalmeal of pancakes, peanut butter, baked potato and chocolate milk thisafternoon when a Houston federal court stayed his execution -- just ...
  1 week ago

• Mathemagics for iPhone is an AppStore Essential for Boys

  
  iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News — Authority: 148
  Blue Lightning Labs today announced that their popular iPhone application Mathemagics has been picked as an Apps for Boys AppStore Essential. Mathemagics, an application for learning to mentally calculate math problems at phenomenal speeds, has garnered outstanding reviews and continues to amaze users. Aspiring ...
  1 week ago

• If it’s any consolation I don’t begin to understand them

  
  Writhe Safely — Authority: 92
  I understood growing up that trusted people were not inadvertently driving me crazy but were instead devoted to the systematic destruction of my sanity. It wasn’t about their behaviors, though I’d make it a point to avoid a beating by wandering the neighborhood til the lights went out, go home and step over mom on ...
  1 week ago

• The floating bridge of dreams

  
  Dream Infection — Authority: 110
  We all have dreams, most are bounded by greed, hatred and delusion. Yet those rare dream to advance sustainable human well-being are truly precious for our common future. In this way, ChangeFusion’s purpose is to bridge the gap between such meaningful dreams and emerging reality. We do that by facilitating a ...
  1 week ago

• Loch Striven ship dump: rolling story

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  Update 18.00 12th November: Maersk Maryland and Maersk Maine are now both in port in Algeciras in the south of Spain. Both are showing Greenock as their next destination, with an ETA of midday on 16th November for Maine and 6.00pm on the same day for Maryland. This supports the information given by Stew in [...]
  1 week ago

• Graham v. Florida—8th Amendment or 5th Amendment?

  
  The Hung Juror — Authority: 125
  On Monday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Graham v. Florida , in which a juvenile was convicted of armed robbery at the age of 16 and sentenced to life imprisonment; he now asks the court to reduce his sentence on the grounds that such a punishment for someone who committed his non-homicide crime ...
  1 week ago

• ClickBank Refunds - Hope for the Best but Prepare for the Worst

  
  Kevin H Davis - Speaker, Mentor, Marketing Coach — Authority: 142
  ClickBank Refunds - Hope for the Best but Prepare for the Worst  by: Tim Coulter When we launch a new product, we all hope it’s going to be a runaway bestseller. More than that, most of us aim to produce a product so remarkable that it generates rave reviews and achieves cult popularity. You may very well ...
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• Shoulders of giants

  
  Managing Leadership — Authority: 112
  Today marks the 234 th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. It is an occasion for Marines to honor those who have built the legendary reputation of the Corps with their blood and spirit, and for those in uniform today to contemplate their role in bearing its brilliant battle flags aloft into the future. It ...
  2 weeks ago

• Survivor Fear

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  An Even Darker Side of Unemployment As the numbers of the unemployed continue to rise, so do the fears of those who are employed. Psychologists are familiar with "survivor guilt," the self-accusations that wrack those who have been a spared a trauma. We know that those who suffer a reversal or injury often complain ...
  2 weeks ago

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