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Monthly Archives: September 2013
NYC inmate almost as costly as Ivy League tuition
The opening sentence says it all. ” New York is indeed an expensive place, but experts say that alone doesn’t explain a recent report that found the city’s annual cost per inmate was $167,731 last year — nearly as much … Continue reading
Fight to the Death
The article points out that some 1,700 men and women have been executed by the state. Makes ya wonder how many were executed without just cause. That is if there is such a thing as just cause. Fight to the … Continue reading
Dallas County Now Has Its Very Own Bulletproof, “Mine-Protected” Military SUV
Dallas County Now Has Its Very Own Bulletproof, “Mine-Protected” Military SUV Give them a toy and they will have to play with it. The problem is that you put a toy like this on the streets and there are apt … Continue reading
Posted in The Problem, Vigilante Justice
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Lawyer for Florida veterans charity goes on trial
This is an interesting situation because the Lt. Gov. for the state resigned as soon as her connection to the Internet Cafe’s became clear. However, to date there has been nothing said about her going on trial as a member … Continue reading
Posted in Corruption, Politics, The Problem
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New Metric for Colleges: Graduates’ Salaries
This is a more realistic measurement of what the college graduate faces on graduation. ‘…PayScale’s rankings are just one manifestation of a growing nationwide movement toward quantifying the outcomes of college education based on economic factors like income and employment. … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Education, Re-entry, Women and Children
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In China, the Dangers of Due Diligence
As our nation moves toward a world of government secrecy, we only have to look to China to see the outcome. “….The companies sell services that are considered essential to doing business in China, including background checks, financial audits, fraud … Continue reading
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Fla. lawmakers discuss spike in child deaths
This is the history of Florida politics. Talk, corruption and the kids of the state go to risk. ‘…Judges, advocates and law enforcement authorities met Tuesday to talk about how to move forward, but ended up reiterating many of the … Continue reading
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ACT: Third of high school grads not college ready
There are 10,000 ways to put spin on this but the bottom line is teachers are not teaching and parents are not parenting. ‘…The ACT reported that 31 percent of all high school graduates tested were not ready for any … Continue reading
South Florida scores corruption trifecta in August
In Florida, this is called politics as usual. ‘… As a rule, elected officials find prison time to be a highly unpleasant experience, and not great for the resume. Given the number of South Florida politicians that have been locked … Continue reading
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Disclosure divide
I guess you could call the disclosure divide an agenda divide. Law enforcement has one agenda and will put its own spin on it while freedom of information has no agenda other than disclosure of public records. Disclosure divide
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Gateless Gate 