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Last Thursday was International Holocaust Remembrance Day which explains why I’ve been seeing quite a few articles about World War II, especially about those who are still alive. Those who survived the German camps are especially trying to make sure a history of what they went through remains after their death. They are trying to…
A quick post for today because I am behind in my to-do list, and I am tired. But then, it seems like I’m not the only one. There are numerous articles on burnout, the Great Resignation (or maybe it’s now the Great Reshuffling), mental health care, etc. Yes, everybody is stressed out, anxious and depressed…
We’ve been having strange weather this year. A couple of heat waves down in the South, the rash of tornadoes in the Midwest, including a long track tornado on December 10-11, and an ongoing drought in the West that provided the fuel for a damaging fire in Boulder, Colorado. Tomorrow is supposed to be another…
“…despite lip-service to the contrary, the long-term vision that values require is not rewarded. US corporate governance norms are based on the shareholder value model, which enshrines maximizing shareholder profits as a company’s raison d’être.” “The problem with corporate “values””, Vox, Anna Held, September 21, 2021. The Vox article, “The problem with corporate “values” ”,…
I can’t believe it – almost a whole year has gone by. Tomorrow is Christmas so I will keep this post as short as possible, but I did say two days ago that I wanted to show the coronavirus trends in the world. But first, the news has been reported that airlines are cancelling flights…
Thank you, Bill O’Reilly and Trump, for saying what needs to be said: they got vaccinated and also received the booster shots. Yesterday, I did a post describing how the data shows extreme surges happening in the US. At the end, I wanted to add more to the post, but I couldn’t remember what I…