For Tuesday (January 24), we are reading chapter 5 from Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath (this is a pdf). The novel as a whole was published in 1939, and depicts the events surrounding the dust bowl… more →
Eastman Concept of Power Blogwrote 1 day ago: Tensions over the recent killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine coast guard are still go … more →
wrote 1 day ago: Are we on the brink of a new Cold War? The question isn’t as outlandish as it seemed only a fe … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: A money box, probably from last century. Without money and without the the means to make money, wome … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: In the West, Xi’s assumption of power has largely been covered as an economic and political dr … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: April is a month blessed with Public Holidays in South Africa. Today, 27th of April, is one of them. … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: By McKinsey Research April 2013 | Jonathan Ablett and Andrew Erdmann As the strategic landscape shif … more →
wrote 1 month ago: In my previous post I raised the question of people being overpaid for what they do. This raises the … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The Power of the Hispanic Community It is no surprise that the Hispanic community in the United Stat … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Does anyone think economies should not be more efficient? Does anyone think they should not be fair? … more →
wrote 1 month ago: China and Australia Agree To Stop Using U.S Dollar ” Over the weekend, Au … more →
wrote 1 month ago: “Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick.” America’s 26th President, Theodore Roosevelt … more →
wrote 1 month ago: There are five key power shifts that are in progress according to business adviser, author and speak … more →
wrote 1 month ago: China hunts for energy in stormy waters – Features – Al Jazeera English. … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I am currently writing a sequence of books that together comprise a “future history”, an … more →
wrote 1 month ago: China will Surpass America China is on track to overtake America as the world’s biggest econom … more →
wrote 2 months ago: One of the most important economic trends to emerge in recent years is that gains in corporate profi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Without the power of life embedded in each one of the beings in this ecosystem, it is impossib … more →
wrote 2 months ago: China: The Rebirth of an Empire, a documentary film by Jesse and Jeremy Veverka with Chalmers Johnso … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Image source: dapd It is carnival season all over the world (at least for another few hours – … more →