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We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish.
- F. A. HayekThere is one thing more embarrassing than having voted for Barack Obama... Not being embarrassed.
- Allen
Monthly Archives: November 2003
WSJ.com – America Plays Fair. Does China?
Not sure if we can truly say we “play fair” when we start slapping import duties on “American-made bras”. Mind you, there are no American-made bras anymore. A quote from the article: We have been patient, but America’s patience is … Continue reading
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WSJ.com – America Plays Fair. Does China?
Not sure if we can truly say we “play fair” when we start slapping import duties on “American-made bras”. Mind you, there are no American-made bras anymore. A quote from the article: We have been patient, but America’s patience is … Continue reading
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Don’t Trust Your Code to Strangers – Making I.T. Work – CIO Magazine Sep 15,2003
An argument against outsourcing your IT work. A quote from the article: He told me that before Wal-Mart’s people actually write and deploy an app, they make the developer work in the job the app is being written to support. … Continue reading
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Don’t Trust Your Code to Strangers – Making I.T. Work – CIO Magazine Sep 15,2003
An argument against outsourcing your IT work. A quote from the article: He told me that before Wal-Mart’s people actually write and deploy an app, they make the developer work in the job the app is being written to support. … Continue reading
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Front Line Voices: Hi Daddy
I tend to be somewhat cynical and wary of “sob” stories. Many people live in the world who seek to live off the emotions of others. However, this story comes from a site that I trust and the story sounds … Continue reading
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Front Line Voices: Hi Daddy
I tend to be somewhat cynical and wary of “sob” stories. Many people live in the world who seek to live off the emotions of others. However, this story comes from a site that I trust and the story sounds … Continue reading
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Melinda Lee — Turkey Basics (Including the Ultimate Brine)
Cool page describing how to “perfectly” roast a Turkey. Also includes a pretty good sounding brine. Of course, if we weren’t eating sawdust turkeys to begin with, we might not need a brine. Conviced the DW that we should try … Continue reading
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Melinda Lee — Turkey Basics (Including the Ultimate Brine)
Cool page describing how to “perfectly” roast a Turkey. Also includes a pretty good sounding brine. Of course, if we weren’t eating sawdust turkeys to begin with, we might not need a brine. Conviced the DW that we should try … Continue reading
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Fables of the Reconstruction – Bush isn’t really favoring Halliburton and Bechtel. By Daniel Drezner
If there is going to be a vast right-wing conspiracy to favor Halliburton and Bechtel, one would hope that Dubya & Co would be, say, competent about it. Unfortunately for H&B, there appears to be little correlation between the size … Continue reading
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Fables of the Reconstruction – Bush isn’t really favoring Halliburton and Bechtel. By Daniel Drezner
If there is going to be a vast right-wing conspiracy to favor Halliburton and Bechtel, one would hope that Dubya & Co would be, say, competent about it. Unfortunately for H&B, there appears to be little correlation between the size … Continue reading
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