Archive for January 21st, 2006
Enriquez illustrates that nations beset with problems from within are always susceptible to break-up … he focuses on the United States but also gives illustrations from Canada and Mexico….
The book format is quite interesting… it uses a 'staccato' form … with a lot of punch given through data, quotes, and sometimes just raw speculation… in a variety of type faces and spacing/blocking formats…. this leads to a book that is a very quick read … but don't be fooled by this as there is a lot here to think about …
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- I've been feeling a little angry lately.....
- links for 2007-04-01
- Defining Cybernetics
- Breadcrumbs for 2006-02-27
- First post from iPhone
- Breadcrumbs for 2008-07-23
- Organizational Transformation and Learning: A Cybernetic Approach to Management
- Why Our Computers Act Irrationally
- links for 2006-01-07
- links for 2006-01-09
NASA image of the day
STS-125 Crew Visits the Stock Exchange
NASA astronauts Scott Altman and Mike Massimino of the STS-125 mission visit the New York Stock Exchange to support the release of Hubble 3D, the newest IMAX film, which documents the mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope and features never-before-seen 3D flights through Hubble imagery such as the Orion Nebula. In honor of the occasion, Altman and Massimino ring 'The Closing Bell' ending the day's trading at the Exchange on Thursday, March 18, 2010. Image Credit: NYSE (Used by permission)
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