The US finds itself in a pickle after Germany caught yet another spy who was working for America within the German defense ministry. The Germans are angry and well they should be. If a government can’t trust an ally then who can it trust? For the United States, it is a blow to reputation […]
Posted on July 10th, 2014 by admin
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The White House offered the governor of Texas an opportunity to shake the President’s hand when the President lands in Austin. The governor, Rick Perry, declined and countered that he wanted a meeting to discuss border issues with the President. Perry got his meeting. Ordinarily, when one is lower in the power structure, making demands […]
Posted on July 9th, 2014 by admin
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Apparently the cupcake fad is over. The bakery that was riding the wave has shut down all of its stores and laid off employees. As with many fads, it was hard to understand why so many people decided to eat cupcakes at the same time, but they did. Then, they didn’t. Was the company aware that it […]
Posted on July 8th, 2014 by admin
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Asking anyone to rank a President while the President remains in office is a dumb idea. That is why this ranking which thrusts Obama to the bottom of Presidents in office since World War II is spurious. Most voters weren’t alive or cognizant when Truman and Eisenhower were in office. Most don’t remember Kennedy that […]
Posted on July 3rd, 2014 by admin
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You’re the number four cell phone service provider, well behind the leaders. You have dedicated your company to better customer service in order to catch up. Suddenly the Federal Trade Commission hits you with the first-ever lawsuit for bogus phone charges. That is what happened to T-Mobile, and it has knocked the wind out of […]
Posted on July 2nd, 2014 by admin
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Facebook research has found that the emotions of others on your news feed can affect your mood. The social network did not inform users their news feeds were being manipulated as part of this study. And users are expressing outrage over the study’s ethics. Should Facebook have done things differently? Are the outraged consumers justified in their ire? […]
Posted on July 1st, 2014 by admin
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