Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Post No. 144: At Least the Marines Seem to Have It Down

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© 2010, the Institute for Applied Common Sense Several weeks ago, the movie A Few Good Men aired on a TV channel. In the movie, a young Ma...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Post No. 143f: And Who Said Nothing Good is on TV?

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Yesterday was Martin Luther King, Jr. Day . President Ronald Reagan signed the federal holiday into law in 1983, and it was first observed ...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Post No. 143e: 27 Situations Where People We Respect Claim that "Lying" is Appropriate

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Yesterday, we attempted to explore the issues of deceit and truthfulness in the context of the Mark McGwire steroid use story. For some re...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

Post No. 143d: Is a Professional Athlete Justified in Lying about Performance Enhancing Drugs?

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Earlier today, former professional baseball player Mark McGwire publicly admitted that he was using steroids at the time that he broke baseb...
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Sunday, January 10, 2010

Post No. 143c: Never Underestimate the Power of Laughter

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In theory, if thoughts we share in our articles truly constitute Common Sense , then the approaches recommended should be able to stand the ...
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Friday, January 8, 2010

Post No. 143b: Speaking of Connecting the Dots....

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We're always somewhat amused when prominent members of the public declare that the heads of leaders of certain agencies or industries (b...
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Post No. 143a: Re-Posting of Post No. 111: Been There; Done That

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We first posted this piece in April of 2009. In light of the continuing debate about what should be done to restore the United States to it...
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Saturday, December 12, 2009

Post No. 143: “Mrs. Woods, Can Tiger Come out to Play?”

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© 2009, the Institute for Applied Common Sense Some years ago, in response to Oprah Winfrey’s inquiry about why he engaged in “sexual indisc...
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Thursday, December 3, 2009

Post No. 142: A Funny Thing Happened to Tiger on the Way to the Altar

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© 2009 the Institute for Applied Common Sense One can not resist asking, "Is there anything beneficial which society can take away from...
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Monday, November 30, 2009

Post No. 141: Is Taking Full Responsibility Ever Enough?

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A prominent person in society once said, “Never complain. Never explain.” Day in and day out, we engage our readers in a discussion about p...
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