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Swarthmore students deliver Iraq War report

Swarthmore students deliver Iraq War report!!This war is the second expensive for U.S. after the World War II. Here I've tried to summarize all costs of the Iraq war for Americans:http://www.myhowtoos.com/en/red-hot/86-all-costs-of-war-in-iraq-for-usa

Tags: Iraq War, Swarthmore

Discussion threads 2009-07-29

Will health IT be Obama version of the Iraq War

Will health IT be Obama version of the Iraq WarA can of wormsIn the early 80s I developed a purchase order management system for a chain of department stores. The basic design was actually fairly simple. But that was based on everything working perfectly, which seldom happens in...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Strategy, Scot, naivete, health-IT, Iraq War, Obama, physician

Discussion threads 2009-02-19

Iraq War gives assistive technology a permanent boost

Iraq War gives assistive technology a permanent boostIraqhasn't killed anyone. Jihadists killed them. And the number is higher than 4,000. That's just the current battle. The total count is significantly higher when you take in all American casualties in this war. 3,000 alone died in the attacks of 9/11.But all...

Tags: assistive technology, permanent boost, Iraq War

Discussion threads 2008-06-03

U.S. 'Joe Blow' tracks Iraq war dead

U.S. 'Joe Blow' tracks Iraq war deadyeah, so what?For every *single* casualty in Iraq, there are *dozens* in Sudan and Somalia.Oh, that's right, nobody gives a rats ass about the hundreds of thousands of dead, dying, and displaced, starving people in *those* countries.No secular-progressive/bleeding-heart liberals, anyway. After all, it's not...

Tags: rats ass, Joe Blow, Iraq War

Discussion threads 2006-12-28

Additional Resources

Greenland becomes green land; Brazil gets good news

Yes we know it is all lies...http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/globalwarming.htmlhttp://www.climatechangefraud.com/Did the dinosaurs pass some gas and causethe ice age? I guess they should have beentaxed for passing gas!;)Do you do any actual research?Or do you just try to scare people into thinking the way you do?Greenland is one of the worst examples you...

Tags: BE TRUE, information technology, global warming

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Global warming? No, no, no, it ain't me, babe

Harry, cut the BS. Write about tech some time.or get a job.Stop Preaching...and writing in a condescending tone. You and Blanchenwhatshisname should start your own site and stop posting this junk to a TECH site. Throwing in a line at the end about Green Jobs doesn't mean your...

Tags: Gender and diversity, global warming

Discussion threads 2009-10-25

Will the policy debate narrow or end?

here we go again!Obama is trying to destroy the best healtcare system in the world and give free care to people who don't deserve it.The solutions for the healt reform are simple and have been enumerated by conservatives like John McCain and others:1.Vouchers to buy insurance2.Tort reform3.Tax cuts in the...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, Obama, car

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

Reconsidering Obama's ed speech? Sort of

but Obama's going to pay all my bills!RE: Reconsidering Obama's ed speech? Sort ofDo you remember being a student? The is par for the course. It is about being pro-American, pro-'democractic' system, and respecting the office of the president."How does the President inspire you? What resonated with you from Obama?s...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Taxes, Obama, job, tax

Discussion threads 2009-09-04

Open source can save your life

don't mix OSS with socialized medicineOSS is for the all the people, socialized medicine is demanded only by a small minority of craizy liberals.VA health careSince 2001, the VA has had remarkable bipartisan support for just about all the funding they needed or could handle. When the gravy train...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Walter Reed, Walter Reed hospital, open source, health care

Discussion threads 2009-08-24

Army embraces Wiki for field manuals

Wow, this could really change thingsthat saying of '200 plus years, and not a day marred by progress', will no longer be valid!The emperor's new clothesUnfortunately, in practice it probably won't matter much for operations and similar manuals, only for tech manuals. Although not mentioned, I can't see that...

Tags: emperor, Wiki, Ford Motor Co.

Discussion threads 2009-08-15

The Dixie Chicks of the health reform debate

On the other hand...While he might have messed with the heads of the Birkenstock set, he also might have more than compensated by drawing in other people. Personally, I've been turned off by stores touting "natural" foods as the answer to every question, but after hearing the boss speak...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Advertising & Promotion, Whole Foods, Mackey, health care, Singer Natalie Maines

Discussion threads 2009-08-14

We're still in a recession...Don't buy an Apple (the free iPod isn't worth it)

Very solid adviceThanks for preaching common sense. It is sorely lacking these days but coming back in fashion with the recession. PEOPLE... PLEASE ask yourself REALLY for what you will use your computer. Typically web surfing, term paper writing, some basic audio video (which you can accomplish quite nicely with...

Tags: Desktops, recession, Apple iPod, student loan payment, stupid argument, Apple Macintosh, payment, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-13

Microhoo lessons for open source

What Microsoft is saying to open source here, what Oracle said to open source in the Sun deal, was said perhaps most famously by Tom Friedman in regards to the Iraq war. The polite paraphrase of Friedman's statement is this. You don't count. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-07-30

Amazon vs. tax happy states: E-tailer could nuke Associates program and still win

Amazon vs. tax happy states: E-tailer could nuke Associates program and still winFree internet, a distruption to govt run bussinessesFor past few centuries governments always picked businesses which are very easy and made sure of no-competition. Some of these businesses are tax collection, lottery program, etc. Only politicians have full...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, Amazon.com Inc., happy state, tax, still win, online retail company

Discussion threads 2009-06-30

The media is dead. Long live the media

The media is dead. Long live the mediaInteresting comment about ads.Jeremy,I found your rejection of TV due to advertising very interesting, considering the revenues of your employer (and I presume your salary?), are utterly dependent on the same model.I would like the option of ad-free content. I understand that ads...

Tags: TVs, Advertising & Promotion, ghosting, advertisement, ad-free content, media, TV, Godzilla

Discussion threads 2009-06-23

Iran protests meet the social Web: What we've learned

Iran protests meet the social Web: What we've learnedOne thing we have also learnedis that liberals are just as naive and ignorant as they have always been.Anyone who thought this election meant anything at all was a naive fool. Anyone who thinks this will end in any other way than...

Tags: Government, Dictatorships, social Web

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

Iranian protesters take to the tweets

Iranian protesters take to the tweetsWhich precisely why.....net neutrality is important. No single entity or groups of entities should have the right to control what flows over the internet. That is the best way to ensure survival of freedom and democracy.Iranians, are your ports/websites being blocked?Take control of your Freedom.Set...

Tags: INTERNET, Government, Iranian protester, tweet, protester

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

Just for fun: Obama's con law exam

Just for fun: Obama's con law examAmericans were conned alright...ntIs this real?If so, here's hoping Messiah's tenure is mercifully brief.RE: Just for fun: Obama's con law examIf that is the case, let's see Cheney, Rumsfeld, Condie, and other goons will be in for much longer than Pelosi. And not to...

Tags: Food & Beverage, con law exam, law exam, Obama, Pelosi

Discussion threads 2009-05-18

Space race or education?

Space race or education?Just FYIJust FYI, the Constellation program is the replacement for the Shuttle. There's no separate Shuttle replacement program.However, regarding Ares / Constellation, some like myself have been troubled by the program from the beginning. For more info I suggest forum.nasaspaceflight.com and www.directlauncher.comAs an architecture, I...

Tags: Federal Department of Education, education, Space Race, NASA

Discussion threads 2009-05-07

A bag full of books, or kilobytes of Kindle?

My editor-in-chief, Larry Dignan, posted earlier on today his take on the upcoming big screen Kindle, the essential book killer for our time. Whilst I applaud his efforts... I must disagree with him. I present to you, in the highest form - banter. ...

Tags: Student, Strategy, Management, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-05-04