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Tipsy Regulation

Published on 14 Jun 2006 at 10:49 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Brain Trust, Government: Federal, State and Local.

One wonders if the regulators have been drinking…

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More Retirement

Published on 13 Jun 2006 at 11:22 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Principal Acronyms Only, Winners and Losers, Economics and the Economy.

I find it very intimidating to contemplate just how diffcult it really is to accumulate adequate retirement savings.

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Review: On Bullshit

Published on 12 Jun 2006 at 12:51 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business.

All in all a great read…

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Quick Notes on Fuel Efficient Cars

Published on 10 Jun 2006 at 11:31 pm. 1 Comment.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Business and Corporation Related, Pure Geek.

Here are two links touching on the subject…

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Intermittent Explosive Disorder– Again

Published on 8 Jun 2006 at 10:44 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Health and Safety, Main Stream Media.

Amid so much ambiguity, I’m left wondering why the things which were left out were left out…

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IED?

Published on 7 Jun 2006 at 1:51 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Main Stream Media.

Maybe some people are “improvised explosive devices,” or perhaps they just have one, or suffer from one…

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Ebay Sniping

Published on 6 Jun 2006 at 1:06 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Brain Trust, Economics and the Economy.

I think I now have a little understanding of some of the strong feelings surrounding the practice.

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Work Environment

Published on 5 Jun 2006 at 11:53 am. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Business and Corporation Related.

…as culture and technology develop, and what constitutes work shifts, many of us may find the “cube farm” a thing of the past.

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Irrational Gas and Cheap Pickups

Published on 4 Jun 2006 at 11:57 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Economics and the Economy.

A posting recently at Coyote Blog, asked whether people are rational about gasoline prices.  I’d certainly say they’re not.  My brother was recently looking at used cars and noticed a large number of late model full-sized pickups for sale at what he considered bargain prices.  His remark was "Buying a new car to […]

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Smart Elephant

Published on 3 Jun 2006 at 3:51 pm. 2 Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, In Corporations We Trust.

Some things it’s best to not even start.

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