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“Damn” was her audible response
I recently heard a surprising story: A female CEO was briefed on a stellar candidate for a top job at her company. “Sounds ideal,” she said to the group in the room. “Male or female?” Male was the answer. “Damn” was her audible response. The guy wasn’t even interviewed.
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- “This has been the coldest season with the most ice since we started Arctic Watch in 2000. Almost no whales. The NWPassage is still blocked with ice. Some of the bays still have not melted!”
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How should the baby be raised?
I don’t know, but I’m sure the baby would be better off if “none of the above” was chosen. If you’re debating over which gang a 4 year old should join, you have no business being parents.
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Randy Pausch is lying on his bed, his head propped up by pillows, his hands interlocked on his chest. In his pressed khakis, red polo shirt and bare feet, he looks the stereotypical suburban dad, which he is.And with his … Continue reading
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Chart of the Day….
Gas prices, which way are they going? Visit Chart of the Day here.
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A wise person once said…
“A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.” – H. Albright
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The Whipsaw Song
Ed Seykota is one of the traders written about in Jack Schwager “Market Wizards” book. He apparently enjoys bluegrass and is decent with the banjo. Ed and some of his trading friends put the Whipsaw Song up on You Tube. … Continue reading
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Cavuto takes on the “Experts”
He starts with Greenspan and continues with numerous other financial experts.
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Crushing dissent where?
The first time I read this, I saw the link as “Crushing Of Dissent in China”. I did a doubletake when I saw “Canada”. The Canadian Human Rights Commission does seem to be having their own personal power trip.
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$69,000 severance check
Graham Billingsly received a nice severance check from the County according to the Daily Camera. If it weren’t for the fact that the new boss is usually the same as the old boss, I’d say it’s a great bargain to … Continue reading
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Last Lecture update
I was at the Longmont Borders today and noticed they didn’t have The Last Lecture. I overheard a phone call and it appears that either Borders didn’t order enough or the publisher didn’t anticipate the demand. It sounded more like … Continue reading
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The Last Lecture II
Borders is offering Randy Pausch’s book The Last Lecture at 30% off with coupon. There are additional links there as well.
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Ghostwriter
I agree with Maoxian, Jerry Yang, CEO of Yahoo can’t get a ghostwriter soon enough. Of course, he probably won’t need one fairly soon. Maoxian critques portions of Jerry’s letter to Microsoft here.
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Update on bicycle speed limit
In a letter to the editor, Casey Jones, the Director of the Parking and Transportation Division at the University provided some clarifcation to the 5 mph bicycle speed limit. He states… The new 5 mph speed limit does not apply … Continue reading
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Digital TV broadcasting is coming
So the Longmont Times Call did a survey asking people how they received their TV signals. (click on figure to enlarge)
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Two Views on the Newspaper Business
Clay Evans had a recent editorial in the Daily Camera titled “No news will be bad news“, where he commented how newspapers will be missed when they’re gone. One of Evan’s main points is… Traditional media offers something that Joe … Continue reading
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Starbucks nad ‘Laissez Faire’
An opinion column in today’s WSJ reports on the failed attempt to get a customized Starbucks card with the phrase ‘Laissez Faire’ on it. However, ‘People not Profits’ sailed through just fine.
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Brainwashing our children….
not to mention the Daily Camera editorial staff and most of the rest of the paper. From the USA Today “The Weather Guys” blog… William Gray, the well-known Colorado State University hurricane forecaster, routinely uses the annual National Hurricane Conference … Continue reading
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Brainwashing our children
WilliamGray, thewell-known Colorado StateUniversity hurricane forecaster,routinely uses theannual NationalHurricane Conference as aplatform tobash global warming. In astatement toFloridaToday,Gray argued thatthe scientific consensus on globalwarmingis bogus— and “a mild formof McCarthyism has developedtowardthosescientistswho do not agree” thatmankind is indanger. “We are … Continue reading
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King of Pork
CBS news takes on John Murtha. Why do Pennsylvanians (sp?) keepelecting this guy? The corruption that comes from pork truly corrupts thesystem. We really need a “new guard” in Congress, but it always seems like a“meet the new boss, same … Continue reading
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Executive Orders are….
good when YOU want them, but bad when someone else wants them? Instapundit takes on University of Colorado law researchers on global warming actions and Presidential powers.
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“I LOVE THIS JOB”
Listening to Randy Pausch makes me want to re-post this You-Tube video. I truly get the feeling he “loves his job” and if climbing towers had been on his “list of things to do”, he would be the star of … Continue reading
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