Archive for the ‘Theory’ Category
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Don’t Fear the Primary
Posted on November 10, 2009
Washington (CNN) — Tea Party activists and other conservative Republicans are threatening to run their candidates against more moderate senatorial and congressional candidates in next year’s primaries. Many Washington-based lawmakers...
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Damned if they do….
Posted on November 10, 2009
Damned If They Do, Damned if They Don’t I was gone last weekend, so I wasn’t paying too much attention to the floor debate and amendment process that surrounded the...
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My Brother’s Mother-in-Law
Posted on November 9, 2009
I was in South Bend this weekend and stayed at my brother’s in-law’s house the night after the game (the drive back to Chicago was just a bit too long)....
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Being and Time
Posted on November 9, 2009
Being and Time I still remember my freshman year philosophy teacher intoning in mind-numbing fashion, “Being qua Being.” He was talking about the German philosopher Martin Heidegger, and his seminal...
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The 10,000 Hour Rule
Posted on November 6, 2009
The 10,000 Hour Rule Malcolm Gladwell, in his book Outliers, has a basic theory about what makes people truly successful. He says that if you have the right education, the...
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