Tag: technology
member name: Tim Nelson
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November 17, 2008 08:25 PM EST --
Most of the economy was farm related at one time in our past. Today, the farm bill that passed last year to bolster the income of corporate farms owned by millionaires, puts farming squarely into the category . . .
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February 16, 2009 04:34 PM EST --
There are cycles to the economy, and a world-wide depression seems to be one of them, but a large middle class is a doubtful part of the cycle.
The end of WWII, women in the workforce, the baby boom, . . .
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December 01, 2009 10:09 AM EST --
Click on link.
http://www.jumpthecurve.net/index.php/recent_posts/jack_uldrichs_2010_technology_forecast_predictions/
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September 30, 2007 12:39 PM EDT --
News of the future, 50 years from today
Waste recycling and curbing have shaped the political, economic, and environmental landscape over the past 50 years. Curbing, which began as a backlash to . . .
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April 05, 2008 06:17 PM EDT --
This tale begins with nothing much on TV.
Governor Tim Pawlenty was on the local public affairs show on the PBS channel this Friday night. Five minutes into the interview, the subject of education, . . .
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September 22, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
"I am not a Democrat who believes that we can or should defend every government program just because it's there," Obama said at a rally in Green Bay. "We will fire government managers . . .
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September 07, 2009 08:01 PM EDT --
Next generation technology is my obsession.
Please read.
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/college_guide/feature/college_for_99_a_month.php?page=all
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September 17, 2009 09:20 AM EDT --
(As it appeared, with no comments from me)
Protesters who attended Saturday’s Tea Party rally in Washington found a new reason to be upset: Apparently they are unhappy with the level of service . . .
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January 08, 2009 09:41 PM EST --
The first grid is nostalgia. Home remedies with a book tour boost, is only half the story behind the lure to easy answers, to conditions that are often, merely getting old and fat.
The second grid . . .
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February 21, 2009 03:24 PM EST --
Some folks on Gather know that, above all else, I am a SAFEGE monorail nut. Well, look what a son built for his mom.
http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/39993802.html
CEDAR RAPIDS - If you live in the . . .
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July 15, 2009 10:27 AM EDT --
Not that long ago, I mentioned that the company downsizing I (almost) survived, had the specialists at the company dropping like flies. Now it seems, I can't go on any forum without getting further examples . . .
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September 13, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
A commentary ran in todays Star Tribune in favor of PRT, personal rapid transit. The following is my counterpoint that I wrote. It won't make the paper, my stuff never does.
The commentary on . . .
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January 06, 2009 09:02 PM EST --
The concept of the third grid is just a recognition of the fact that nostalgia, standard practice, and paradigm shifts all coexist.
Lets start with a small example, expressed in terms of standard practice, . . .
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January 31, 2009 12:52 PM EST --
40 years ago, light rail was a demonstration project. It is arguable that we have not progressed beyond it in the intervening years. For those who know about the technological limitations of this technology, . . .
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February 08, 2009 01:05 PM EST --
As I posted before, people need 3 to 6 months of wages saved in case of a
layoff, the average person has $5,000 in credit card debt, and fewer workers
are actually necessary to conduct business in . . .
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August 24, 2008 06:02 PM EDT --
In Minnesota, we have a mini-version of the Presidential contest in our Senate race. Al Franken is going up against Norm Coleman. The budget for the two candidates is huge, and the heated ad content is . . .
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January 25, 2009 03:18 PM EST --
The first grid, as always, is nostalgia. Creating "make-work" jobs that are temporary and created mostly to upgrade the public sector. In order for this to be first grid, manual labor must be . . .
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November 08, 2008 04:05 PM EST --
Almost every area of the private sector is hurting right now. Only education, government, and health care are doing well, according to a report out yesterday.
Is this a good sign?
Far from it. . . .
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September 28, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
Americans have a high standard of living, we consume like pigs, and when the rest of the world grabs a peice, we squeel like a stuck one. Times, they are a-changin'.
New technology cuts overhead, . . .
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January 24, 2009 10:38 AM EST --
An e-mail, asking listeners for a movie trailer of the new administration, arrived a few days ago. Many people sent in their efforts, and mine was among 4 or 5 others to air on Friday.
This is what . . .
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