Sunday, July 4, 2010

Post No. 146b: Swaying the Undecided

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© 2009 and 2010, the Institute for Applied Common Sense Contrary to most commentators, we are among the “undecided” in terms of our response...
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Friday, July 2, 2010

Post No. 146a: Article of Interest re Response to BP Oil Spill

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Over the past several years, there has been much discussion regarding the role of government versus the role of the private sector in addres...
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Monday, May 17, 2010

Post No. 146: Why Dumping on BP is a Bunch of BS

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© 2010, the Institute for Applied Common Sense Yesterday, C-Span aired Tuesday’s Senate hearings in connection with the Gulf of Mexico oil “...
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Post No. 145: What’s Going On Over There at Wal-Mart?

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© 2010, the Institute for Applied Common Sense The Logistician’s 89 yr old Father has an operational pearl of wisdom – if one wants to deter...
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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Post No. 144a: Article of Interest: “Responsibility” and Our Physical Borders

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In recent weeks, our attention has been focused on U.S. immigration policy and the status of our international borders, in light of Arizona...
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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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