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Sweet: Barack Obama lifts some lines from Deval Patrick speech ...
WASHINGTON--Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama lifts some lines from Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick when he defended himself Saturday night about being an inspirational speaker who may have more sizzle than steak. ...
A Declaration Against Genocide and a test for campus organizations
The David Horowitz Freedom Center has announced that it will distribute a Declaration Against Genocide and ask individuals and groups,...
Church and State: sever them
In a leading article in its latest issue, The Economist has come out for separation of church and state in the United Kingdom. Religion should have a smaller official role in Britain, not a greater one, according to the editorial.
How do multi-site organizations make best use of Voice of the ...
We are developing a database of qualitative and quantitative VOC data, for use by sales and marketing personnel on a worldwide basis. Now that many of the technical challenges are behind us, some existential ones remain: in which ways ...
WLA Domestic Violence Legal Issues forum rescheduled for 2/19
The WLA domestic violence legal issues event that was to take place February 12 has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 19. All the details are the same - see the post below or contact WLA.
Graduation dinner - preliminary information
The 2008 Graduation Dinner will be held on May 30, 2008 at the Sheraton Station Square. The reception will begin at 6:00 pm followed by dinner at 6:30. Check here later for more information including discounted hotel rates for family ...
Comment on The Role of Economic Analysis in Public Policy by ...
You know, this sounds to me like an old, old debate in welfare economics. If we’re at production set Z1, it may be Pareto optimal, in the sense that no one can gain without someone else losing. But if we’re at Z2, the same may be true. ...
Organizations in transition
You are leading an organizqation in transition Human Resources department. Executive turnover at the top has created a loss of direction and organizational focus. Financial turmoil, while survivable, is creating significant negativity. ...
Comment on Queer Economics? by Jan Madsen
That anecdote of von Mises is not famous enough. Where can I learn more about it?
Comment on Economics of Higher Education: Sophism versus Virtue by ...
One of the things I’ve contended for some time is that the “university,” in its more-or-less modern sense (ie, beginning in the middle ages in Italy), has always been a vocational/professional training institution. ...