The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
The Days of “Manager Knows Best” Are Ending Sujai Hajela Harvard Business Review, 1 February 2012 EXTRACT: As companies resolve these issues, management styles will evolve. The days when a leader can confidently say “I know best” will come to an end. Managers will no longer be able to communicate with just a small circle …
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India Factory Workers Revolt, Kill Company President Workers at the Regency Ceramics factory in India raided the home of their boss, and beat him senseless with lead pipes after a wage dispute turned ugly. The workers were enraged enough to kill Regency’s president K. C. Chandrashekhar after their union leader, M. Murali Mohan, was killed …
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Clyde Coughenour 5.0 out of 5 stars Alternative Perspective, Very Naive on US Reality, January 30, 2012 I *like* this book. I’ve been running for the Reform Party nomination for President (there were three of us, now there are two, and I might drop out soon if I get a federal job and the Hatch …
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Armed with a Bachelor’s in math and 4 years of GI Bill, dillettantism post-that and primarily in natural sciences, I finally got around to really trying to figure out what ‘the human condition’ forever bugging me was really all about. Along that line then, “the happenstantial appearance of Godel’s Proof precipitated ‘possible applicability to language …
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Discussing OWS (3): #OccupyWallStreet as a Culture Change Movement Excerpted from William Gamson: “The single most important thing to understand about the Occupy movement[deleted plural ending] is that it is primarily a movement about cultural change, not institutional and policy change. Cultural change means changing the nature of political discourse and the various spheres in …
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Five press articles follow. First four describe efforts DoD and Army senior leaders to paint force reductions as good and necessary things. If you believe that reducing DoD is keystone to saving Nation, some of what leaders are saying possibly sounds plausible. As a private citizen, I don’t believe that White House, Congress, or DoD …
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World Peace Is Hanging By A Thread Fidel Castro Global Research via Money Trends Research 23 January 2012 Yesterday I had the satisfaction of having a pleasant conversation with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. I had not seen him since 2006, more than five years ago, when he visited our country to participate in the 14th Summit of …
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