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The Identity (Theft) Crisis

How personal credit information ends up in the hands of Pakistani criminals. We’re having an identity crisis. What will it take for companies to take this as seriously as they should? Officials have found small devices in European point of sale card ...

From BRAD ROURKE, Pajamas Media,  16 Nov 2008
Related Topics: MasterCard,  Wal-Mart

What If It Were More Than an Infomercial?

Imagine if Obama had seen those thirty minutes as an opportunity — not for his own campaign, but for the American people. If you are reading this, you are not the target of Senator Obama’s 30-minute media buy. Which surely means, since I am writing, ...

From BRAD ROURKE, Pajamas Media,  1 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama

University Bribes Students to Retake SAT

Baylor University's unethical ploy to game the college ranking system. Competition between colleges is as tough as it ever was and will definitely get tougher. But this seems ridiculous. My friends at Ethics Newsline brought a story to my attention ...

From BRAD ROURKE, Pajamas Media,  26 Oct 2008
Related Topics: John Barry,  U S News,  Robert Morse,  Enron Corporation,  Harvard University

Why the Bailout Plan Failed

The reasons become clear when one steps away from the panic for just a moment. There is a parable I learned long ago from the continuous improvement management philosophy. It’s called “rocks and water.” Imagine you want to row your boat along a full, ...

From BRAD ROURKE, Pajamas Media,  1 Oct 2008

McCain Can’t Plead Ignorance in the Age of Google - Nobody Can

Wake up, presidential hopefuls! Embarassing revelations about donors, staffers and 'spiritual mentors' are just a search engine away. Senator John McCain’s campaign has “abruptly canceled” a fundraiser that had been set to take place at the home of a ...

From BRAD ROURKE, Pajamas Media,  16 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  John McCain,  Clayton Williams,  Barack Obama,  American Apparel

What I Would Say to Eliot Spitzer

I wonder what I would say to Eliot Spitzer if he were my neighbor. Watching his wife, Silda Wall Spitzer, in that first hastily-called press conference, I thought to myself, That’s a deep wound he’s left. Eliot Spitzer apparently took extraordinary ...

From BRAD ROURKE, Pajamas Media,  24 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Eliot Spitzer,  Silda Wall Spitzer,  George W. Bush,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party

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