DefDog: Jim Clapper On Way Out? + RECAP

Surprise, surprise…..such a disaster it could be a blessing in disguise…his replacement? General Flynn, the individual who said intel in Afghanistan was a failure…..and it is. DNI Jim Clapper Out in Fall? Rumor Mill Says Maybe Colin Clark WASHINGTON: Jim Clapper, the first Director of National Intelligence to order budget cuts across the intelligence community, …

Review: Rescuing the Enlightenment from Itself – Critical and Systemic Implications for Democracy (C. West Churchman’s Legacy and Related Works)

Janet McIntyre-Mills 5.0 out of 5 stars Original Solution Not Chosen by Club of Rome, They Blew It,March 4, 2012 This is a seminal work going back in time, integrating reflexive practice, what is now known as third phase science and dialogic design science. A major contribution within this book is A. N. Christakis, “A …

Search: lord james of blackheath (not) dead + Meta-RECAP

NOTE:  The original reports of his death have been discounted by various sources including the House of Lords.  What seems to be happening in deep background is a rearrangement of financial power relationships, with Asian centers rising and European centers falling.  There is no credible public intelligence on the matter. Lord James of Blackheath Describes …

Review: The Nazi Hydra in America – Suppressed History of a Century

Glen Yeadon 4.0 out of 5 stars Lacks Visualization and Genealogy, A Good Start,March 3, 2012 I eagerly anticipated receipt of this book, but when it arrived I had two immediate reactions: 01) A serious work that offers new information about American corporations betraying the public interest; and 02) Totally lacking in visualizations and “trees” …

Robert Steele: McKinsey on Big Data & Internet of Things – Four Missing Perspectives

A May 2011 report from McKinsey, “Big data: The next frontier for innovation, competition, and productivity,” is assuredly worth reading. McKinsey Page with various download options While current commentaries, such as this February 2012 overview from The New York Times, “The Age of Big Data, focus on McKinsey’s emphasis on the explosion of data, the …