Government & Politics
Fiscal Cliff – What Is It?
Debate over the fiscal cliff is a dominant issue in Washington. However, according to recent research 42% of Americans do not fully understand the consequences of the tax and spending... read more
Globalization – A Helpful or Harmful Concept?
We live in an increasingly globalized world – that much is certain. But what does globalization really mean and is it a helpful or harmful aspect of socio-economic revolution? What... read more
Making the Cloud and Privacy Regulations Across the Globe Work Together
Australian companies are a step closer to fines of up to $1.1 million for severe or repeated breaches of privacy regulations. – “Committee recommends bill containing new penalties after serious... read more
Cloud Computing in China – Data Privacy and State Secret Laws Don’t Have to Thwart Widespread Adoption
Driven by large-scale government initiatives as well as private investment, cloud computing has become a hot growth area in China. Named a ‘Strategic Emerging Industry’ in the government’s 12th Five... read more
Women in the Military (Including Serving on Subs)
The novel LT. COMMANDER MOLLIE SANDERS that I wrote with my husband features the first woman serving on a sub. When Mitch and I originally wrote the story, women were... read more
Obama Reelection: A Win for China Exporters?
With President Barack Obama winning a second term at the White House, some China exporters are breathing a sigh of relief. But should they? The consensus, at least at first... read more
What Can The Cuban Missile Crisis and The Rolling Stones Teach The U.S. Government?
Uncertainty does not give people the confidence needed to move forward and make decisions because it carries with it high levels of risk. As a result, growth, however you want... read more
This Week, PR Means Post-election Reforms
PR means many things to many people. Of course, it means Public Relations. It also means Propaganda Regime or Public Responsibilty. And, as always, it is We the people who... read more
And The Winner Is…
While the election is over, I wanted to take a look back at the search trends for the two candidates to see what patterns, if any, emerged as election day... read more
FBI Agents, IT Consultants and Helicopter Piloting Among Top Professions for Returning Veterans
Helicopter Pilots have a median annual pay of $58,600, and according to the most recent visual study put out by Rasmussen College, the profession falls 9th on a list of... read more
How Does President Obama’s Re-election Affect Your Taxes?
Now that President Obama has been re-elected, most of us are wondering how this is going to affect our taxes. Here’s an infographic released within hours after the election results... read more
Obama: The Speech That Charmed the World
In our offices, we’re always talking about content. Content, content, content… we can’t get enough of the stuff and it seems America feels the same, judging by President Obama’s victory... read more
An Estimated $5.8 Billion Was Spent on the 2012 Election Campaigns This Year
With voters lining up across the country, the fate of the 2012 U.S. Presidential election now hangs in the balance. The race is close, and both President Obama and Mitt... read more
A Public Service Announcement for Election Day
It’s election day and most of us will be preoccupied with voting, posting our thoughts on social media, and then watching as the results come in on television and online... read more
Get Out and Vote…and Get Outta My Way!
After all the struggles groups such as women and blacks have gone through in order to vote in America, the right to vote is still taken for granted – or,... read more
