Tuesday, June 25, 2002

THE KEY WORDS ARE "VALUE EXCELLENCE" I came to the conclusion that at some point our civilization will either value excellence in information technology, or will die. We're building so many systems on the little ones and zeroes, but yet our universities turn out crappy developers with no ladder to climb, few real heroes to look up to, no bonafide life saving techie role models. [Scripting News] 4:28:26 PM     Comments[]

FINDING YOUR FUTURE Opinion Research reports that almost 40 percent of all adults find the idea of owning a business extremely interesting. A whopping 96 percent of the population between 25 and 44 years of age also feels this way. The first question facing a wanna-be entrepreneur is: "What kind of business should I start?"  # [John Henry on Business] 3:55:36 PM     Comments[]

THE TEXT OF THE SPEECH I hope the White House site manages link-rot well! ""I can understand the deep anger and despair of the Palestinian people. For decades you've been treated as pawns in the Middle East conflict."" [Daypop Top 40] 3:17:14 PM     Comments[]

THE BODY'S MECHANICS For a system called a copier, we call a service technician. For a system called a toilet, we call a plumber. For a system called a car, we call a mechanic. For a system called a body, we call a doctor. When we value our entertainers, we pay millions. When we value our teachers, we pay thousands. Why? 10:01:54 AM     Comments[]

Michael J. Fox. "I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business." [Motivational Quotes of the Day] 7:41:26 AM     Comments[]

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