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  • Steven Rattner was the Wall Street banker charged with handling the GM Chrysler bankruptcy. Here is story from Fortune Magazine. 

  • Colombian pop star Shakira attended classes at UCLA between tours. Shakira's Wolf is a chart topper, so she attended in disguise. And the class, try ancient civilization to like 843 AD. Hmm, a better role model than the Dixie Chicks or Ms. Lohan I'd say…..

  • We emphasize good writing at Texas A & M San Antonio. One of the most popular fiction writers of our time is Stephen King. The novels tend to be long, he weaves the story slowly drawing the reader into what is usually a macabre world of science fiction. But he makes the reader believe that…

  • The problem with the electric car idea is of course the battery. Conventional lead acid batteries are too heavy and have to be re charged for extended periods. So read about the lithium air, or lithium ion (now) or lithium sulfur batteries. My personal take is the we the people should be allowed to drive…

  • Norway another wonderful European social democracy is going to post personal tax returns on line for all to see. Wanna know how much Liv Ullman makes, well, stand by! Most countries as the article says would take this as a privacy invasion. It is just as a tax return combing through every thing one does…

  • Here is a review of this title by William Klingaman rom Publishers WeeklyThe year 1929 saw both the peak of roaring-'20s prosperity and the stock market collapse that led to the Great Depression, when a third of the U.S. work force was unemployed. With vivid narrative and anecdotal profiles of such diverse characters as Herbert…

  • Now schools are offering an accelerated MBA, not surprise, less time, less money, gee I guess there really was not that much in the curriculum the first year after all! Does it pay off, well take a look at this Pay Scale  graph of the top 30 schools. One thing is for sure, while I…

  • John Stossel will soon have his own show on Fox, he takes a look at M Moore's movie on Capitalism.  Ironically Moore got started with a $160,000 home grown film entitled Roger and Me. He attempted to interview then GM CEO Roger Smith about the closed factories in Michigan. That was in the 1980s, things…

  • I think you will find this an interesting article. Olympus Imaging has a  Fellows progrm to encourage Leadership, rather like an intern program I think.  The specific reason I put this up, note at the end of the program the intern makes a presentation. Again we faculty cannot over emphasize how important it is to…

  • The OWL at Purdue stands for Online Writing Lab at Purdue University which happens to be in Indiana. Click here for the OWL concerning Research Papers. This site contains literally everything you need to know about writing a paper. I suggest you book mark it for future reference.