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Numbers Beating Ideas These Days
Posted on April 27, 2012
“Feel like a stranger/A stranger in this land/I feel like a number/I’m not a number/I’m not a number/Dammit I’m a man/I said I’m a man.” Bob Seger...
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Changing CSRS Into FERS
Posted on April 26, 2012
In the mid-1980’s, Social Security was going broke, as was the Federal government. And the retirement program for all Federal employees was in the cross-hairs of voters who thought...
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Wither the Postal Service
Posted on April 25, 2012
Before Ben Franklin revolutionized the delivery of mail in all Thirteen Colonies in North America, in the Southern colonies, postal duties often fell to slaves, who were responsible for...
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Slow Jam
Posted on April 25, 2012
I was in bed last night well before the Jimmy Fallon Show came on last night, so I had to wait until this morning before watching the President slow...
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Trouble for Young Adults
Posted on April 24, 2012
This is not a great time to be graduating from college. But it is an even worse time to skip college. The unemployment rate for recent college graduates...
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