In a repeat of America’s colonization of northern Mexico and formation of the República de Texas on March 2, Japan’s efforts to settle Japanese in Korea, and China’s colonization of Tibet, 1836, Russia’s settlers have declared impendence for Eastern Ukraine. IMPERIALI[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Texas’
January 24th, 2014 - 1:19 pm § in Misc.
Demonizing Obama, Texas Style
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) slammed “the disastrous impacts of Obamacare in 2014” in an op-ed published Dec. 31 in the Dallas Morning News. “The delays, deceit and debacles that marked Obamacare’s rollout in 2013 show no signs of slowing in the new year,” Perry wrote. Perry[...]
November 19th, 2013 - 9:36 am § in Misc.
How Can Americans Live in Tea Party States? .. What Would Jefferson Do?
I wish he were alive to explain himself: [...]
TEXAS
By The Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — About a third of abortion providers in Texas were expected to stop offering the procedure Friday after the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Texas may begin enforcing some of the strictest regulations in the country. Here’s a look at the law[...]
BREAKING NEWS: Perry to make BIG announcement next week
Email from Perry’s support group: “Howdy Friends” “Please save the date.” “Governor Rick Perry, Aggie, the longest-serving Governor of the great state of Texas and friend, will be making an announcement around mid day in San Antonio concerning his exciting future plans!,” the email con[...]
November 13th, 2012 - 12:43 pm § in Misc.
Texas Files Papers to Secede From The Union .. no joke!
Texas Gov. Rick Perry does not stand behind a secession petition filed with the White House by a Lone Star State resident in the aftermath of the presidential election. More states join Texas with petitions seeking White House approval to ‘secede’ now come from 47 states Read more: http://dailyc[...]
Release of Faculty-Productivity Data Roils U. of Texas
from the Chronicle of Higher Education. How much professors in the University of Texas system earn and how many courses and students they teach were parts of a vast data file that system officials compiled at the request of a newly formed task force on productivity and excellence and released public[...]
April 19th, 2011 - 6:19 am § in America, Schools & Colleges
Who is Richard Sandefer and Why Should I Care?
Sandefer is the founder of the Acton School of Business and a prime mover behind the effort in Texas to radically change the University of Texas. from Real Estate Investment Ideas No doubt the most unusual M.B.A. program in the country is run by the Acton School of Business in Texas. It is built o[...]
April 18th, 2011 - 8:37 am § in Politics, Schools & Colleges
Regents pressed to adopt list of higher ed ‘reforms’
Perry emails show plan to downgrade Texas universities By PATRICIA KILDAY HART, AUSTIN BUREAU, www.chron.com April 17, 2011, 7:37AM ….In May 2008, Perry summoned all Texas university regents and chancellors to a higher education summit and to hear Austin businessman Jeff Sandefer, a major Perr[...]
UT Austin shows that income disparity is the major obstacle to kids success in college