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June 10, 2014

How to Influence People

My Former Boss   Have you had a boss who never came out of his office? I have. His problem was that he didn't understand wind. Yes, wind. Wind blows far and wide and causes...
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June 09, 2014

College Education for Everyone is Not The Answer

A recent study estimated that getting a college degree is worth about a half-million dollars over the course of a graduate's lifetime. On the surface, that presents an...
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June 06, 2014

One Final CliffsNotes For Recent Grads -- On Paying Off Student Loans

The music has stopped, the cap and gown have been packed away, and now the work begins. But not the work you think.Now you have to work on getting rid of your student loan debt....
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Topics:   Finance
June 06, 2014

Thank You -- To Those Who Saved The World

Here in this little French village of Sainte Mere Eglise they remember D-Day.Sainte Mere Eglise, as students of history and World War II movies know, became the first town to be...
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June 06, 2014

Ex-Ranger Turned Country Singer to Perform National Anthem in Normandy for D-Day Anniversary

Written by Nancy Dunham The CMA Music Festival kicks off this weekend in Nashville, but country singer Keni Thomas will miss it for an out-of-town gig — way out of town. Mr....
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June 04, 2014

Ex-CBS Reporter Sharyl Attkisson Has a New Journalism Job -- Should Washington Be Worried?

  Written by Jason Howerton Former CBS News reporter Sharyl Attkisson, who famously resigned amid allegations that her reporting critical of the Obama administration was being...
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June 03, 2014

Those Crazies Happen, No Matter What

You all know who he is. But I'm not going to repeat the name of the 22-year-old crazy person who stabbed or shot six young people to death near the UC Santa Barbara campus last...
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June 03, 2014

Let the Market Drive Progress: A Case for Uber Taxi Service

For people who’ve ever struggled to find a taxi, Uber is great news. If you’re in a decent-sized city, download its app, register, and you’ll never wait for a taxi again. When...
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Topics:   Business
June 03, 2014

How to Live a Life That Matters: 5 Lessons from Maya Angelou

The desire to create lasting transformation in the world is what really drives us as leaders, right? Since the news of her death, I’ve been thinking a lot about Maya Angelou....
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Topics:   Author Motivational
May 30, 2014

Actor, Educator and Entrepreneur Raises $2 Million on Kickstarter

Written by Evie Nagy Reading Rainbow host, Star Trek and Roots star, and wonderful human LeVar Burton launched a Kickstarter yesterday to bring back the groundbreaking kids'...
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May 29, 2014

Former NYC School Leader Urges Focus on Teaching, Technology

Written by Jennifer Chambers Dramatic changes in education are needed to prepare students for 21st century jobs, Joel Klein, former chancellor of New York City Department of...
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May 28, 2014

Greg Gutfeld Celebrates His Mother's Legacy

I first met my mom on September 12th, 1964, in a room at Mills Hospital in San Mateo, California. I have no memory of it, but I can imagine no better person to welcome a fearful...
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