Interesting Read on Catholic Education
Bob Regan focuses on the challenges facing Catholic education today. His materials are easy to read, thought provoking and pragmatic. Some good nuggets in here.
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Welcome to BA 225 – Business Law – Summer 2017 – Saint Martin’s University
Welcome to BA225 – Business Law. I am looking forward to spending the next few weeks with you as we learn about how the law and legal environment impact business operations. A few things as we dig into the semester…
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Intro and Syllabus for BA 311 – Money and Banking – Spring 2017
Welcome to BA311 – Money and Banking. I am looking forward to spending the next few weeks with you as we learn about how the financial markets and economic policies impact business operations. A few things as we dig into…
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Barring the Press is the Wrong Approach
This is absolutely the wrong way to deal with the press, even hostile or “fake news” press, and the actions by the administration are unacceptable. White House bars Daily News, multiple outlets from press briefing The White House barring multiple…
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Intro and Syllabus for BA 300 – Principles of Finance
Welcome to BA300 – Principles of Finance. I am looking forward to spending the next few weeks with you as we explore Corporate Finance. A few things as we dig into the semester – Tests and homework will be open…
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Fake News and Why My Opinion Matters
I’m continuously amused or aggravated (depending on my mood) on the “news” in my Facebook feed. Usually posted by folks with no clue (and my clues are limited). “If ‘everyone’s entitled to their opinion’ just means no one has the…
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A Few Post-Election Thoughts
I was raised in a Democratic household, by a Truman Democrat father and a Kennedy Democrat mother. Dad was active in the party. I collected ballot signatures as a kid. Bobby Kennedy was practically canonized in my house, and the…
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Global Economics
The ability to have free trade in goods and services helps more than it hurts. Those negatively affected must be helped to transition, but the world is a better place when goods and services, instead of weapons and soldiers, cross…
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Fiscal Policy and Federal Intervention – More Hope than Change
After 8 years of aggressive policy moves by both the Bush and Obama administrations, little has fundamentally changed in the economic life of the average American. We are no longer looking at a collapse of the banking system, but underemployment,…
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Rawls and the Veil of Ignorance in the Constitution
On this Constuitution Day weekend, one of the timeless components that has allowed the United States Constitution to survive for over 225 years has been the design elements that help prevent self-dealing and reduce overt temptation. John Rawls (1921-2002), an…
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