Here’s an interesting story from Mark Clower… All aircraft in the Persian Gulf are required to give the Iranian Air Defense Radar (military) a ten minute ‘heads up’ if they will be transiting Iranian airspace. This is a common procedure
Month: February 2009
Affirmative Action Interview
Here is a cute skit from MAD TV that is intended to be humorous, but illustrates how crazy the affirmative action world has become… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYYAvPjNmYY[/youtube] I think I’ve actually interviewed candidates similar to this woman…
World’s Shortest Joke
A 3-year-old boy examined his testicles while taking a bath. “Mom”, he asked, “Are these my brains?” “Not yet”, she replied. Hat tip to Slick
New Stock Market Terms
CEO – Chief Embezzlement Officer CFO – Corporate Fraud Officer BULL MARKET – A random market movement causing an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius BEAR MARKET – a 6 to 18 month period when the kids get
Are Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs Key to the US Economy?
Update – A recent Zogby poll of US citizens indicates that most Americans believe small business, science and tech leaders will lead the U.S. to a better future – not the news media, government or large corporations. Nearly two-thirds of
Tennis Player Loses Shoe During a Match
Tennis great, Pete Sampras, loses his shoe during a point in an exhibition match against Tommy Haas at the SAP Open in San Jose… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tdDB6uyZCM[/youtube] 50 sec
Golf Fanatics
A man and a friend are playing golf one day at their local golf course. One of the guys is about to chip onto the green when he sees a long funeral procession on the road next to the course.
Good Quotes about Education
More goodies from StrangeCosmos: “In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.” – Mark Twain “Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.” – B.F. Skinner “The advantage
Great Quotes about the O’bama Economy
“A people who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages, may achieve almost anything.” – George Washington “The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding,
More Old Man Humor
An old man goes into a drug store and says ‘Can I have 6 Viagra tablets, cut in quarters?’ ‘I can cut them for you’ said Dan the pharmacist ‘ But a quarter tablet will not give you a