. . . And Now For Some Major League Baseball
Region: Iowaby Donald Croft Brickner Fantasy baseball coaches aren't the only ones catapulted into a bit of chaos during this 2012 major league season so far -- so, too, are MLB managers, coaches and GMs. Something silentl... more
Views: 1384The Beginning is Coming! The Beginning is Coming!
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner A New Beginning for the inhabitants of Earth really is headed our way. It absolutely is. Problem is, it's dragging its feet. The longer we (specifically, as an American culture) continue to pus... more
Views: 148730 Failed Technology Predictions
Region: India1. There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home. Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp. (DEC), maker of big business mainframe computers, arguing against the PC in 1977. ... more
Views: 1746The Great Leveling, Phase 1
Region: New MexicoThe guy interviewed on NPR this day said that once our “credit crunch” is resolved in America, people will race out and buy homes. He’s wrong, as are economists who believe this. Rapidly increasing ... more
Views: 1624Profits in Collapse: the Detmer Curve
Region: New MexicoIt’s been an observable phenomenon dating back to the middle 80s: the less money you receive in salary while all other prices go up around you, the less money you have to spend as a consumer -- duh. Thus, the Detmer ... more
Views: 1529Impotence of the Democrats
Region: New Mexico
What follows is an unflattering critique of America’s Democratic Party from one of its own. The party’s primary problems (no pun intended) sabotage its wannabe image as the Party of Change. W... more
Views: 1462Greed Revisited
Region: United States
More and more it appears as if 2008 might become The Year The Truth Began To Be Spoken -- particularly in these United States. That’s sure to be a welcome transformational experience for a culture long steeped in smi... more
Views: 1802The Coming Years
Region: United StatesThings just may begin to appear as if we human beings are bent on a sort of mass suicide. Yet given the chance, there’s another way to voyage through prospective hard times ahead sans the adjective, grim, being highl... more
Views: 1475Where Citizen Journalism Will Go in 2008
Region: United States
If 2007 was the year citizen journalism proved its staying power, 2008 will be the year it evolves. The landscape now is promising, but homogeneous. From Newsvine and NowPublic to Orato and Digital Journal, one finds much ... more
Views: 5354Predictions for 2012
Region: CaliforniaAfter a year full of interesting news from around the world, what lies ahead in 2012? Multiple News correspondents make their predictions about the great stories and characters that have to pay attention. Economic Crisi... more
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