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- Head cracking time on health care reform
- "And I can get back to writing about tech."NO - get to writing about TECH now - and stop using this site for your liberal soapboxing!the only head that will crack wil be Obama'sReal Americans are concerned about deficit, death panels and the slippery slope to socialism.This 'reform' will fail...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care, soapboxing, healthcare reform
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- 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
- Need another reason to dislike our heavy use of coal?
- Need another reason to dislike our heavy use of coal?I have friends that are minersThe east coast is powered by coal fired power plants. I think this cap and trade Bull S&IT will put my friends and family out of a good job. Yes everyone knows about the dangers and...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job
- Discussion threads 2009-07-24
- To the Moon: Rocketdyne, Keeper of the Flame
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Engine, Moon, Aerospace & Defense, Workforce Management, Manufacturing, Human Resources, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
- Microsoft, Mississippi settle over software pricing
- Microsoft, Mississippi settle over software pricingWhat a huge waste of moneyI cannot believe that the state of Mississippi spent the $ necessary to get some of it's residents a few dollars refund. We'll never know but I bet after factoring in the cost per taxpayer for the lawyers fees...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Pricing, Investment, Personal finance, Microsoft Corp., software pricing, software, pricing strategy
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- EC software law could divide open source
- EC software law could divide open source Her's an idea, be a big boy and pick something elseYou don't like product "A", use product B, C, D, E, F, G, etc.Don't like that, write your own code.Considering there are allready US laws for negligenceIF you kill someone with your crappy...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, EC software law, EC Software, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- U.S. v. E.U. on global warming...still
- Some hail the current version of the energy security act as a major step forward in American policy on global warming. It's not going to get an upbeat greeting in Europe, one of the world's largest economies. The proposed American law has only passed one House committee so far,...
- Tags: Interest Rate, Europe, Greenhouse Gas, Global Warming, European Union, American Law, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-22
- Red Flags Rules - FTC Regulations and Your Responsibilities to Prevent Identity Theft
- Identity Theft is on the rise, and the government has taken notice. As of May 1st, the Federal Trade Commission, the federal bank regulatory agencies, and the National Credit Union Administration NCUA have issued regulations the Red Flags Rule requiring financial institutions and creditors to develop and implement written identity...
- Tags: Regulation, FTC, Perimeter eSecurity, Identity Theft, Security
- Webcasts 2009-05-19
- EU to levy huge fine on Intel, hearing set for Microsoft
- EU to levy huge fine on Intel, hearing set for MicrosoftLet 'em have it.Because it won't change their behavior in any way. Instead of issuing a fine to the company, the EU should fine the shareholders. You want to see some quick action in a company's attitude change?...
- Tags: Web browsers, Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp., huge fine
- Discussion threads 2009-05-10
- China and IP: the piper will get paid
- China and IP: the piper will get paidThe poetic justice is this....Our greedy US corporations sent all of their manufacturing to the far east and thus trained them on how to create these knock-offs. When you lay down with dogs....Chinese government is not just looking the other way, they are...
- Tags: IP, Federal Reserve Board, intellectual property
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- How I'd spend the Title I stimulus money
- How I'd spend the Title I stimulus moneyGreat Idea!Buy a bunch of products made in China so that you can send the bulk of that money oversees. The kids will have a better education but unfortunately there will be no jobs for them other building roads for all the...
- Tags: financial incentive, furnace, education
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- What is American?
- What is American?hear hearI agree wholeheartedly, JohnCompletely agree! Great post.I completely agree with your post, John. I hate it when people try to impose what being an American means. Being American means being someone who is willing to learn and word hard to achieve his dreams, not someone who thinks...
- Tags: H-1B program, H-1B
- Discussion threads 2009-01-30
- The 2009 Green Wars Being Fought Now
- In Washington D.C. the stakes are high. The stakes are huge. The stakes are for a major porton of the cash that will go into the United States' mounting federal debt. That means big money. How much will Obama's version of the federal government put into...
- Tags: Health Care, Stimulus, U.S. Senate, Vertical Industries, Taxes, Benefits, Healthcare, Free Trade, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-01-05
- UCU - University and College Union
- With over 120,000 members, University and College Union UCU is the UK's largest trade union for staff working in further and higher education. UCU was formed in 2006 by the merging of the Association of University Teachers AUT with the National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education NATFHE....
- Tags: Teacher, Doherty IT Solutions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Economic crash = car crash in America
- Economic crash = car crash in AmericaI am sure you are quite upset at the thoughtthat the shutdown is only for 4 weeks, and not forever.Crash and burn, babyChryPly hasn't been on strong footing in a long time, even long before Daimler tripped all over themselves and "merged" with them....
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, car, Economic crash, job
- Discussion threads 2008-12-18
- Give 'em the cash, forget fuel efficiency
- Give 'em the cash, forget fuel efficiencyOh absolutely!Of course you won't mind when other countries take exactly the same view and don't import without really high tariffs goods from the US will you? ;)RE: Give 'em the cash, forget fuel efficiencywhat the government needs to do is put a stop...
- Tags: Free trade, Chapter 11, fuel efficiency, worker, UAW
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- Groups fear secret IP treaty
- Have you heard of ACTA? Chances are good you haven't. Not much is known about the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, as Wired reports, since the IP-protection treaty is being negotiated in secret. All we know for certain is it's a treaty (.pdf) about beefing up intellectual...
- Tags: Treaty, IP, Chances, Intellectual Property, Internet, Healthcare, Research & Development, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Researcher claims thousands of identities stolen during Social Engineering pentests
- Kelly Jackson Higgins of Dark Reading, reported on research conducted by Joshua Perrymon, hacking director for PacketFocus Security Solutions and CEO of RedFlag Security, who has been performing social engineering exploits for numerous clients in the past year and has apparently stolen thousands of identities with a 100 percent success rate. ...
- Tags: Social Engineering, Identity, Dark Reading Article, Identity Theft, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Detroit auto industry going through shock therapy? As in electric shock? Sales numbers say this is real and this is do-or-die
- Detroit auto industry going through shock therapy? As in electric shock? Sales numbers say this is real and this is do-or-dieAmerica is finishedThis latest downturn coupled with the internet and lax foreign ownership laws means that the devaluation of housing, which would normally ultimately let poor Americans back...
- Tags: Big 3, car, sales, Saturn, therapy
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromise
- Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromiseThis was not a compromise...it was a SELL-OUT.RE: Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromiseHardly a compromise. And hardly adequate. You admit it yourself -- seven years with no attack, and just because the White House didn't invite you personally to...
- Tags: Republic, 9/11 commission
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
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