Category: A & M San Antonio
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Sunday June 26, 2011 To Die in Mexico is an up close look at the mayhem going on just south of our Border. The author, John Gibler, lives in Mexico. He blames the US and Mexican governments for most of the problem as well as the ill founded drug policy which has created the narco gangs. …
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Thursday June 16, 2011 We have a visiting Chinese Scholar at Texas A & M San Antonio for this next year! Xiaoling Qin arrived in San Antonio in April, 2011. She is completing her dissertation at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. The school is located in Chengdu, China. Just for orientation, Chengdu is in…
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Sat June 11, 2011 Halliburton and Weatherford are coming to town. In my post February 2, 2011 I suggested a tour to a foreign country, the Permian Basin. My reasoning was that oil was back on the map so to speak, this traditional venue of Texas commerce was percolating along again. This suggestion of course…
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Thursday May 26, 2011 Here is a good column on interview skills. As he says don't wear flip flops to the interview. He also mentions that a job is a privilege not an entitlement. Note the author has a website with additional advice. The move to more and more online courses and communication means less face to…
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Wed May 25 2011 Here are five reasons why the Nook Color E Reader took off with women.
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Sat May 21, 2011 Grads are having a hard time finding jobs. I am writing a paper on on the Student Debt Problem and I see more and more of this type of article. What caught my eye was that the architect student, with lots of internships to her credit, is now making furniture. Hmm…
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Friday May 21, 2011 Amazon is now selling more digital books than print books. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/amazon-selling-more-kindle-books-than-printed-ones-2011-05-19 Note for readers, most of my time is now spent on the markets blog http://www.themarketperspective.com
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Friday May 6, 2011 Here is some insight on how Bill Clinton became Governor of Arkansas http://www.businessinsider.com/bill-clinton-networking-2011-5 I called this previous post, Management in 600 words. click and read it, it may be the most important thing you read in college! The idea is that everyone has a different idea of what an elephant looks like,…
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Friday May 6, 2011 Check out this observation about expensive business schools http://www.businessinsider.com/why-mba-programs-are-the-next-bubble-2011-5
