Here’s a list of articles that I have been reading lately: The Emerging Markets’ Century — The American, A Magazine of Ideas www.american.com “Whereas public debt levels in many major industrialized countries will soon exceed 100 percent of GDP, those in the major emerging market economies generally range between 40 to 50 percent of GDP.” …
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The advice given on how to read a book by J. Oswald Sanders (cf. p. 107 of Sanders’ book Spiritual Leadership) seems spot on to me: “Canon Yates advised that every good book needs three readings. The first should be rapid and continuous, to give your mind an overview and to associate the book’s material with your …
I love this quote from the book Spiritual Leadership, by J.Oswald Sanders: “Hours and days will surely pass, but we can direct them purposefully and productively. Philosopher William James affirmed that the best use of one’s life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. Life’s value is not its duration but its …
Here’s the famous Taz Garven enjoying his morning “Catpuccino”!
Here’s a list of articles that I have been reading lately: Peggy Noonan: The Big Alienation – WSJ.com online.wsj.com “Peggy Noonan writes in The Wall Street Journal on uncontrolled borders and Washington’s lack of self-control.” Matthew Kaminski: Europe’s Other Crisis – WSJ.com online.wsj.com “Matthew Kaminski writes in The Wall Street Journal that the bailout of …
Here’s a list of articles that I have been reading lately: Clunkers for Caulkers – WSJ.com online.wsj.com The Wall Street Journal writes that cash for caulkers is another opportunity to game Uncle Sam’s energy subsidies. The Toxic VAT – WSJ.com online.wsj.com The Wall Street Journal writes that the Senate votes against the VAT, 85-13. …
Here’s a list of articles that I have been reading lately (organized by topic): Economics How Big Is the Gender Pay Gap? – The Numbers Guy – WSJ Source: blogs.wsj.com “The size of the gender pay gap depends on how you calculate it.” Supply and Demand (in that order): Lack of Demand? Source: caseymulligan.blogspot.com “Earlier …
Here’s a list of articles that I have been reading lately (organized by topic): Economics HBS Cases: iPads, Kindles, and the Close of a Chapter in Book Publishing — HBS Working Knowledge Source: hbswk.hbs.edu “Book publishing is changing before our very eyes, even if the industry itself is fighting the transition with every comma it …
