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Thriving in the 21st Century: Is College a Scam?
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Thriving in the 21st Century. June 27, 2011. Is College a Scam? The media has been. Drawing attention to the problems with our system of colleges and universities, and the question of whether students are being educated or scammed. Here's a video. From the National Inflation Association. That does a good job of spelling out just what's going on in both higher education and our government. You might not agree with all of it but it will give you a lot of food for thought. June 29, 2011 at 6:22 PM. A Winnin...
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Thriving in the 21st Century: iPads for Kids: a Necessity?
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Thriving in the 21st Century. July 4, 2011. IPads for Kids: a Necessity? The Chicago Public Schools recently spent $450,000 to provide nearly two dozen schools with 32 iPads each. Judging from this article. The kids aren't really doing anything with their iPads that couldn't be done with a teacher. But school administrators are hopeful that this will prepare kids for the future. Do your kids need an iPad? After all, technology is not the only topic our kids will need to be well-versed on. Subscribe to: P...
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Thriving in the 21st Century: Has Outsourcing Come Full Circle?
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Thriving in the 21st Century. June 10, 2011. Has Outsourcing Come Full Circle? A recent study found that Indian companies have begun outsourcing call center work to another country: the U.S. Apparently our high unemployment rate has resulted in a large pool of workers willing to work in call centers for $10-12 an hour, and India's dramatic growth has made hiring cheap overseas labor a necessity. I think we'll see more of this as wages around the globe fall into alignment in the global economy.
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reprogrammable you – Fiat Planet
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Rebirth or receivership…you decide. August 8, 2012. Only 10% of our DNA is being used for building proteins. It is this subset of DNA that is of interest to western researchers and is being examined and categorized. The other 90% are considered junk DNA. The Russian researchers, however, convinced that nature was not dumb, joined linguists and geneticists in a venture to explore those 90% of junk DNA. Their results, findings and conclusions are simply revolutionary! This, too, was experimentally proven!
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Wealthwise: Kevin D. Doty: August 2014
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Wealthwise: Kevin D. Doty. Monday, August 25, 2014. Why the 'Made in China' model is weakening. Why the 'Made in China' model is weakening. Tuesday, 19 Aug 2014 9:04 AM ET. Workers in a clothing factory in Bozhou, Anhui province, China. 8212;a low-cost maker of goods—is falling behind in the global manufacturing race as rising wages and energy costs put pressure on the Asian country, synonymous with making super cheap stuff. More desirable manufacturing destinations. The upshot? It used to be a simple ru...
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2010 June « Common Sense Economist
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Just another WordPress.com site. Archive for June, 2010. On June 19, 2010. We have a problem of runaway debt. The chart below from Grandfather Economic Report indicates the greater rate of debt growth compared with income:. Debt As Buying PowerIs A Poison! Debt has been in existence for thousands of years. Before the 20. Here is how our dependency on debt has grown the numbers are of the federal debt — private debt grew at an even greater rate:. In billions current dollars. Recently, burned by too much b...
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The Fourth Stock Peak - Dangerous Investing Environment
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Gary A. Scott. The Fourth Stock Peak – Dangerous Investing Environment. Economic conditions appear to be creating a dangerous investing environment at this time. Bonds and cash pay very low returns now. Currencies almost everywhere are losing purchasing power. Gold and silver prices are falling. The stock market has stormed up but a comparison of the Dow Jones from 1960 to 1974 and from 2000 to now is troubling. 1960 to 1974 Dow Chart from www.stockcharts.com. During these four and a half decades we have...
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Quotes » Gail Johnson's Research Demystified
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Gail Johnson's Research Demystified. Handy Dandy Guide to Research Basics. Torture numbers, and they’ll confess to anything. Gregg Easterbrook. 98% of all statistics are made up. Author Unknown. Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. Author Unknown. He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts – for support rather than for illumination. Andrew Lang. Statistics may be defined as “a body of methods for making wise decisions in the face of uncertainty.” W.A. Wallis. Wrote Real objectivity would...