US Government Bails Out and Pardons Wall Street, Sends Barry Bonds to Jail–What’s the Difference?

Barry Bonds Faces Jail Time While Wall Street Execs Sit Pretty What’s the difference between Barry Bonds and Goldman Sachs executives? The later was fortunate enough to be questioned by incompetent lawmakers while Bonds ended up in a courthouse with an actual jury and prosecutors. . . . . . . “The Goldman guys  may …

Pakistan Demarche to CIA, Envoy Leaves Early

From the trenches…..the gulf dividing the West (primarily the US) and AFPAK continues to expand….lack of understanding is the primary reason. Terrorism & Security Pakistan demands drawdown of US drones, CIA agents The disclosure comes after the head of Pakistani intelligence abruptly cut short a trip to Washington this week after meeting with CIA director …

What Presidents Don’t Know About Education Plus RECAP of 6 Star Plus Books Relevant to Creating a Smart Nation with a Strategic Narrative that WORKS

How to Get a Real Education Forget art history and calculus. Most students need to learn how to run a business, says Scott Adams (Creator of Dilbert) Wall Street Journal, 9 April 2011 I understand why the top students in America study physics, chemistry, calculus and classic literature. The kids in this brainy group are …

Hexidecimally Lingual: Websites Must Speak 16 Languages to Go Global

Hexidecimally Lingual: Websites Must Speak 16 Languages to Go Global New data from research firm Common Sense Advisory suggests that if your brand is to achieve truly global reach in our online world, your website must “speak” more than 16 languages. Common Sense Advisory publishes reports that are designed to help its clients reach a …

US Diplomats Lighting Electronic Insurgency Fire

Interesting…..what are the potential ramifications, electronic insurgencies? Hillary Clinton’s Senior Tech Advisor Talks “Radical” Global Citizenship BY Gregory Ferenstein, 4 April 2011 Alec Ross on subversive technologies, Libya, Wikileaks, and the future of digital diplomacy.”We’re willing to make mistakes of commission,” he tells Fast Company, “rather than omission.” In the turbulent center of the Venn …