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The Path to Transparency

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A deliberately byzantine system of virtual tunnels that conceal the origins and destinations of data, and thus the identity of clients, Tor has been around since 2001, when programmers from M.I.T. Source: Sunday Magazine, New York Times, December 19, 2010. That could change anytime. and the U.S. “As

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Succession Planning -- Tackling the Talent Problem

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ii] CedarCrestone2009-2010 HR Systems Survey (January 2010). He is a frequent speaker and author on talent management strategies, trends and issues. He can be reached at sconrad@halogensoftware.com. [i] i] Bersin & Associates, Succession Management: A Primer , June 2009. [ii]

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Good Times Goodbye, Hello Deflation!

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The declines followed news from the Census Bureau that median household income in 2010 fell to $49,445, the lowest in more than a decade, while the poverty rate jumped to 15.1 The protesters are giving voice to a broad-based frustration about how our financial system works," the President said at an October 6 press conference.

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Is Higher Education Too Expensive for the Middle Class?

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A Georgetown University study of the class of 2010 at the country’s 193 most selective colleges found that as entering freshmen, only 15 percent of students came from the bottom half of the income distribution. Can only the Wealthy Can Afford College Today? Sixty-seven percent came from the highest-earning fourth of the distribution.

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Bank of America: Yesterday and Today

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Countrywide also saddled Bank of America with many more homeowners in default than its system could possibly handle. Source: The New York Times, December 12, 2010. . “And customers find themselves facing a bureaucracy where it’s hard to get answers, hard to understand what they’re telling you and certainly hard to get solutions.”.

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Wasted Human Capital

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A Georgetown University study of the class of 2010 at the country’s 193 most selective colleges found that as entering freshmen, only 15 percent of students came from the bottom half of the income distribution. Sixty-seven percent came from the highest-earning fourth of the distribution.