How to Assess Students’ Abilities in Admissions Decisions
Over at his blog, my brother discusses the trend of schools not looking at the SAT scores when making admissions decisions (with his SHC at
Reagan Inherited a “Balanced Budget?” Hah!
Drew, at his blog “Notes from Off-center” wrote, in criticizing the current Bush Administration that “Just like Reagan, Bush II has taken a balanced budget
Gas Tax Revisited
I last wrote about the numbers being a bit “off” on the gas tax. I stand by the “general” analysis, since the discussions in the
Obama’s Math is a bit (er, WAY) “off” on Gas Tax Savings
Far be it for me to attack Obama. Hey, he’s the one Democratic candidate I have liked so far. But I have to go after
Weak Dollar Good? How is that possible?
For those not practicing the fine art of Ostrich-ing (hiding your head in the sand), you will note that the dollar is performing poorly against
Special Interests, or Corrupt Politicians?
It has become common fare for politicians, on both sides of the aisle, to rail against the evil “special interests” that run Washington. Obama has
Audible Books of Value?
I have a rather lengthy blog post dealing with books in “new media” simmering on the wordpress burner here. While that post isn’t quite
The Man in the Arena
And, since I have posted an image about a stadium, I figured a quote from Teddy Roosevelt would perhaps be appropriate. This is oft
Entering the Stadium
As we prepare for the Blue-White game, I thought I would share another picture I posted on flickr, the entrance to Gate E at Beaver
Tax Day? Election Day?
Rarely do I write these short postings but… It struck me today that “tax day” is perfectly placed for politicians. Far enough ahead of
