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We are miserable at anticipation and preparation. The latter requires centralized authority, something Americans instinctively resist.
Wall Street Journal | By NAFTALI BENDAVID | Posted 10.11.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON -- Republicans are stepping up attacks on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, deciding that a major part of their 2010 electoral strategy will be l...
The Washington Post | Ann Scott Tyson and Scott Wilson | Posted 10.05.2009 | Politics
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates stressed Monday that military and civilian leaders should keep their advice to President Obama on Afghanistan privat...
The Huffington Post | Posted 10.05.2009 | World
President Obama's national security adviser Gen. James L. Jones appeared on CBS' Face The Nation Sunday and weighed in on comments made by Gen. Stanle...
The Associated Press | Dan Strumpf | Posted 10.04.2009 | Technology
NEW YORK - Taking a cue from house-call services like Best Buy's Geek Squad, electric carmaker Tesla Motors is launching a maintenance plan where mech...
Josh Rosenblatt | Posted 10.01.2009 | Politics
The public option may be dead. But is it merely a sacrificial lamb for Obama's broader health care goals?
Michael G. Winston | Posted 09.29.2009 | Business
Instead of mandating across-the-board cuts, smart companies focus on work that really matters. They work aggressively to overthrow existing systems and structures which do not support their business vision.
The Huffington Post | Posted 09.28.2009 | World
Things in Afghanistan are "probably a little worse" than Gen. Stanley M. McChrystal expected. 60 Minutes aired its interview Sunday night with Gen. M...
Joe Cirincione | Posted 09.25.2009 | World
The key to understanding today's announcement on Iran is this: President Obama knew about the secret Iranian facility nine months ago.
Leslie Pratch, Ph.D. | Posted 09.24.2009 | Business
Strategy is what you decide to do, and as such, is the most important set of decisions any company makes.
Leslie Pratch, Ph.D. | Posted 09.22.2009 | Business
I recently assessed a 63-year-old executive for the position of CEO of a $40 million business. The client, a private equity firm, had looked for some time for a company to buy for this executive to lead.
Sandy Grason | Posted 09.16.2009 | Living
I spent countless hours having these amazing, intellectually stimulating conversations but I wasn't taking any action. Mental masturbation.
Deane Waldman | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics
Everyone knows that you cannot cure a sick anything -- patient or system - without a correct diagnosis. What is the diagnosis for sick, "broken" healthcare?
Paul David Walker | Posted 09.25.2009 | Business
If you, your customers, and vendors survive and thrive during weak demand, you will rise together as demand increases, which it always does.
David Roberts | Posted 08.29.2009 | Green
Henry Waxman's The Waxman Report: How Congress Really Works is a series of first-person yarns containing startling measures of suspense, drama, and pathos.
Mark Payne | Posted 08.16.2009 | Business
Armstrong has always believed that the most brutal parts of the course were his best opportunity to create competitive separation. Today, leaders of growth-minded businesses are peddling a parallel dash into The New.
Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 08.14.2009 | Business
Companies have wasted millions of dollars and countless hours of employees' time agonizing over the wording of statements that are inscribed on plaques and hung on walls. But this obsession with words belies one very large problem: There is almost no correlation between the words on the wall and the behavior of leaders.
Charles H. Green | Posted 08.12.2009 | Business
This ideology didn't just happen. It was four decades in the making. Sachs and Stanley refined it; private equity and financial engineers distilled it; Merril, Stearns and Joe the Plumber got drunk on it.
Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi | Posted 06.22.2009 | World
In Dubai, crime doesn't pay.
Lorelei Kelly | Posted 06.14.2009 | Politics
This is an excruciating vote for many on the Left who want to support their new president, but decry the fact that less than 10% of the funds will go to non-military items. What to do?
Tom Morris | Posted 06.11.2009 | Living
Self-deception is such a powerful force in our lives that we cannot guarantee, even if we do spot it in action, that we'll be able to resist its subtle lure.
Lorelei Kelly | Posted 04.19.2009 | Politics
On today's sixth anniversary of the Iraq war, we must require that our leaders create a security strategy that keeps us safer, costs less and restores the boundaries of a healthy civil-military relationship.
Paul Brest | Posted 03.16.2009 | Business
The nonprofit marketplace doesn't exhibit the single most essential characteristic of a well-functioning market: open exchange of high-quality information that helps people make good decisions.
Papa's Pizzeria | www.mochiads.com | Posted 05.01.2009 | Comedy
Would you be able to manage a pizzeria by yourself? Check it right now! Play our colorful and mind-relaxing game! Help Roy run the pizzeria while Papa Louie is gone! Top, bake, and serve pizzas to earn tips and unlock new customers. Play now!
www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 03.13.2009 | Comedy
Have you ever wished you had a MONKEY??? Well they're hard work you know! You have to spend all your time entertaining them doing anything you can....why don't you try if you have what it takes to make a Monkey GO Happy?
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Gary Hart | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics