Debtor Nation Status: Under Ronald Reagan, the US went from being the world’s largest creditor nation to the largest debtor nation in just a few years – and we have remained the largest debtor nation ever since. In 1981, Reagan’s first year in office, the US was a net creditor to t[...]
Archive for February, 2014
February 6th, 2014 - 4:53 am § in Misc.
PRESIDENT ROMNEY: Honoring the gipper
In his annual message honoring Ronald Reagan’s birthday today, President Romney asked Americans concerned about Syria to remember that Ronald Reagan once called jihadi fighters in Checnia and Afghanistan “freedom fighters.” “Brothers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev ought not to [...]
February 6th, 2014 - 2:11 am § in Misc.
ZIVA’s Home: Norway’s Awesomeness
The Huffington Post | 25 Reasons Norway Is The Greatest Place On Earth Norway is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places on Earth. It’s home to more natural wonders than we can count and it has stunning cities, fascinating history and really happy people. Norway’s not cheap. But [...]
February 5th, 2014 - 3:26 pm § in Misc.
Federal Judge Rules Warning Other Drivers Of Speed Trap Is Free Speech — But …
A federal judge in St. Louis ruled last week that police couldn’t ticket a motorist for flashing his lights to warn other drivers of the presence of a speed trap, because the driver’s actions were constitutionally protected free speech. The ticketed driver was represented by the ACLU. La[...]
February 5th, 2014 - 11:01 am § in Misc.
Microsoft’s Surface Paying Off!: Balmer Should Get Credit
Steve Balmer should get credit for figuring it out! After an Awful Marketing Campaign, MS is Learning How to Sell The Surface! Windows-based tablets market share has risen from less than 1% in 2012 to 3.4% in 2013, and is expected to reach 10.2% in 2017. Microsoft Surface RT Launch Party (Photo [...]
February 5th, 2014 - 3:04 am § in Misc.
GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY GETS PRESTIGOUS AWARD
WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY GETS KOWSITALL AWARD! They certainly have been trying to earn this award for academic arrogance. After nearly two years I still can not get answers to questions from any source that supports Western Governors University about how WGU even qualifies as a university whi[...]
February 4th, 2014 - 5:17 pm § in Misc.
Cnet Articles on MS New President
READMORE HERE Satya Nadella: ‘Our industry does not respect tradition, it only respects innovation’ Now comes the hard part for Microsoft’s new CEO — getting the board of directors, Bill Gates, and more than 100,000 employees to trust his reimagining of the company. Read more[...]
Preschools are a right for women who bear arms.
Why Germany Is Failing to Boost Its Birth Rate As the US authorizes women for combat, the theme of victory is the right of young women to die in combat, That valor is important for personal satisfaction and, supposedly, for careers in the military. The trade-off, however, is that women who ma[...]