806 articles related to "government"

Perform Random Acts of Facilitation

Perform Random Acts of FacilitationIf you happen to be a member of any kind of group that meets regularly, I’m calling you to play your part in saving the world from millions of wasted hours in boring, poorly facilitated meetings!PremiseAny partici...

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Smoke And Mirrors Of Debt Reduction

The national debt and the federal deficit are popular topics these days. So popular in fact that politicians and pundits alike wrap themselves in the flag while methodically torpedoing every idea to achieve a "live within your means" budget. Discipli...

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If You Don't Vote, Then You Actually Did Vote.

I often hear people say they don't vote because, they say, their vote wont count or their vote wont matter. This could not be further from the truth. In fact, the bald truth is that even if you don't cast a vote, you just voted. Let me repe...

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Money = Power

He who pays, controls. It is a simple phrase with huge repercussions. If control follows money, then those who receive money from others are under the giver's power and control. Nothing is free. The more money you receive from others, the less ...

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The Bitch and the Emperor's New Clothes!

Well Darlings, In the age of the Emperor's new clothes the child has finally spoken up. From out of the thronging masses of people, all eager not to look stupid in front of their neighbours, the words we needed to hear have at last rung out: "B...

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How dogpoo can change the world

Perhaps a silent revolution is taking place, this time more than ever literally on your doorstep. It’s been termed a ‘prank’, it’s been termed ‘borderline legal’, it’s been termed anti social but it simply IS ingenious.What is? Sticking...

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Is Egypt The First Domino to Fall?

After almost a month of protests and people living in the streets, rocks being thrown, blood being spilled, and many injured, Egyptian President Mubarak finally resigns. There was partying and cheers from the streets all night. The people had spoken ...

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Our Economically Unbalanced World

Being born an Army brat, I was very lucky to have received my American citizenship at birth since I was born in Landstuhl Army Hospital, Kaiserslautern, Germany (known to the Americans as "K Town"). My dad was in the Army, and met my mother in Berlin...

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Paradigm Engineering and History

Those who try to define or somehow limit spirituality end up ignoring its nature and those who accept it blindly assign it virtues beyond its purpose. It is not just religion or metaphysical science which concerns mankind as we try to make sense of ...

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The Bitch and a Laughable Charity

Well Darlings, Happy, are you? If you answered 'Yes', I have another question. Do you think you are as happy as those running Action for Happiness? This movement comes from Lord Richard Layard, a professor emeritus of the London School of ...

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