Saturday, March 6, 2010

If I offer to buy your groceries tomorrow, will you buy them with your own money today? Did not think so...-

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Analogy:  If you were on your way to the grocery store with $100 to buy food and I stopped you at the door and offered you this deal:  ...

List of Top Ten "CleanTech" Companies---My Favorites are on the Top of the List...

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WSJ: And the Top Cleantech Companies Are... In class when we talk about economic growth and what is going to be the next industry that sh...

Scales of Justice: In Zurich, Even Fish Have a Lawyer

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Obviously this is an extreme example, but is the concept of having a "public defender" for animals valid?  Protecting animals from...

How Do You Save the Elephants? One at a time..

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Also see my other posts HERE and HERE ...Saving endangered species--in the real world... “Mr President, let me tell you the story of two A...

NFL to consider rule change---This is change I can believe in!!

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WSJ: "In the NFL, Overtime Needs an Overhaul" .  I hate it when the coin toss winner in overtime kicks a field goal to win the ga...
Friday, March 5, 2010

SchoolHouse Rock Video---From a barter to a money economy

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Thursday, March 4, 2010

WHERE the Jobs are being "created"---Is this a good trend???

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Source: Carpe Diem ...Question: Are these new federal jobs temporary or are they permanent?  If permanent, how do we support these jobs on a...

Killing continues, and children pay the price in The Congo---Another day, another tragedy...

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The more things change, the more they stay the same---Children are pressed into joining "rebel forces" in the on-going (never-endi...
Wednesday, March 3, 2010

I Promise to NEVER answer my phone when I am talking to you face to face...can you do the same???

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Am I too picky to expect someone to NOT answer their phone when we are talking directly to me??  REALLY frustrates me when a student OR adul...

Great Link to "Conflict Photos" from noted Photographers...

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From Freakonomics Blog: Images From the Field Foreign Policy publishes “an exclusive collection of work by the world’s most acclaimed conf...

What are People Really Buying Online?

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Source: What people buy online differs substantially from what they buy in-store. According to a study by the US Census Bureau, the bulk of...
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Businesses Destroyed in Haiti--not by the Earthquake but by Emergency Aid...HUH???

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Global Aid Is No Relief for Small Haitian Businesses (WSJ) The unintended effect of the massive aid to Haiti has been a negative impact on ...

This is what I imagine students do instead of studying Economics...

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This is what I imagine students are doing instead of studying for my class (Cafe Hayek)..
Sunday, February 28, 2010

Outsourced/"Off-Shored" Jobs Coming Back to the US----What a Concept!!

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By way of Carpe Diem ,,,,From Detroit News: Mich. firm turns tables on outsourcing:  Burroughs moves call center back to Plymouth from India...

Olympic Motivational Speech like no other....

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In preparation for todays Gold Medal game between the US and Canada you may want to watch this video....A mini-Herbs Brooks (coach of the 19...
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