…and creative. Young person C comes from a one-parent family. OR Young person D is an average student and lacks imagination. Young person D comes from a two parent family. 70% think the talented student from a one parent family is going to get ahead further than the average student…
…I had faced real danger in World War II as an 18-year-old fighter pilot, and had seen the black inside of totalitarian regimes, regimes which knew “the answer” and were willing to kill millions of their own citizens to impose that answer, perhaps because of that, Bush I had more faith in…
…him first, and wound up fighting the big kid, -- and being thrown against the school wall and my head being cut. A teacher watching from the window saw the whole thing, and rushed out to take me to a doctor. The teacher phoned my parents, fearing I’d be scolded for fighting (I never got…
…- and most sentimentally important to our family - have been donated to the Canadian public at the Art Gallery of Ontario, in a gallery designed by Bridget Shim and Howard Sutcliffe. (Slides 3 & 4 on the Shim-Sutcliffe website .) My father is a man of so many achievements that you might…
…so he ended up in economics. The Isaac Asimov-Krugman connection is even more remarkable given that one of the Gingrich criticisms of President Obama is that he is too much like Paul Krugman! Newt Gingrich took to FOX News Monday night to compare President Obama to, of all people, Paul…
…the Democratic Party and liberal institutions. The spat erupted nearly a week ago. The website em> Salon.com…
…vote. Hence London has to be aware of the anti-UK sentiments within Brussels. The UK can nevertheless build on the recent summit proceedings from Brussels that have set the EU into the right direction: not that inter-governmental supremacy looks to trump the centralized supranational dictate of…
…of, in at least one instance , a dozen people--if her father and her staff are included. Participants had to sign a confidentiality and nondisclosure agreement before being admitted to the secret sessions at which O’Donnell sought advice from her legion of fans and supporters on who to…
…state with the cards stacked against him—middle-class, scrappy and short, he overachieved his way into being the top finance student in my class. He taught me how a collateralized debt obligation worked in September of 2008, when no one else had a flipping clue as to why Lehman Brothers was…
The Washington Post covers the O'Reilly-Goldberg Factor segment on my irrelevance.
