Gary North's Miscellany continued

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Peter Drucker, R.I.P.
Gary North

The death of Peter Drucker at age 95 brings to a close a legendary career. His first book appeared in 1933. He was writing and giving interviews to the end. His was a model career for every writer.... keep reading

The Myth of the Ivy League: Huge Price Tag, No Pay-off in Income. It's an Ego Thing. There's a Better Way.
Gary North

In 2005, Yale University's overall expenses climbed to $40,000 a year. This will increase. What do students get for their parents' enormous sacrifice? In earning power, nothing beyond what any college degree would bring. Here are the facts . . . and a discount solution.... keep reading

Fundamental Laws of the Universe: Beyond Murphy's
Gary North

Ignore these laws at your peril. Of course, you will break equally fundamental ones instead. If I have forgotten any, let me know.... keep reading

Stupid Employer Tricks: Ten Ways That Employers Shoot Themselves in the Foot
Gary North - November 11, 2005

Why a college degree counts: employers are stupid. Fortunately, there are ways to beat the system . . . cheap. Here's one way.... keep reading

William F. Buckley's God and Man at Yale. What Have Rich Parents Learned Since 1951? Not Much.
Gary North - November 10, 2005

At age 25, Buckley established his national reputation with this book. It was a study of liberalism on America's #2 academic campus. How bad were things in 1951? How did he hope to make things better? Why did his plan fail . . . everywhere?... keep reading

A Strategy to Get Through the Holidays With Your Savings Plan Intact
Gary North

The holidays are the killer season, both for dieters and savers. Here is a way to solve the savings problem.... keep reading

A Fail-Safe Strategy to Keep Your Employment Options Open After You Retire

With the rising popularity of bankruptcy as a legal way for corporations to shed expensive retirement programs, the retired person needs to keep his options open. Here is a good way to do this.... keep reading

Zogby Poll Sinks "West Wing" Liberals: The Kids Are Right Wingers. What Now?
Gary North

The results of the Zogby poll of viewers of "The West Wing" showed that the younger viewers, ages 18 to 30, overwhelmingly preferred the Republican Conservative candidate (Alan Alda) on Sunday night's live debate. The show's liberal script writers are in panic mode.... keep reading

The Collapse of World Trade Center Building #7 (9-11-01) vs. Baptist Memorial Hospital (11-6-05). Hmmmmmm.
Gary North

Some things just don't add up. Baptist Memorial took 95,000 man-hours to detonate. Compare this with the collapse of WTC #7.... keep reading

Monkeys and Americans Don't Save. (Science Marches Forward.)
Gary North

The research of Dr. Keith Chen on monkeys reveals that monkeys can learn the basics of buying things rationally. But they do not save. They prefer to steal. Call it "monkey business." It's bad for business. I hope you are doing better than a monkey.... keep reading

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