http://www.graverstvo.com Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:55:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.graverstvo.com/my-take-on-fcc-gives-government-power-to-regulate-web-traffic/ http://www.graverstvo.com/my-take-on-fcc-gives-government-power-to-regulate-web-traffic/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:55:34 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/my-take-on-fcc-gives-government-power-to-regulate-web-traffic/ Thomas Paine would be rolling over in hwhy is communication important grave as our gutless leaders passed this bill (and a host of other important legislation) in the lame duck session of congress under the cover of an eclipse of the moon using voice votes.... Now the Feds can say what is legal (getting lawyers involved, the bane of our economic existence), More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/my-take-on-fcc-gives-government-power-to-regulate-web-traffic/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/a-commentary-on-how-shale-gas-is-going-to-rock-the-world/ http://www.graverstvo.com/a-commentary-on-how-shale-gas-is-going-to-rock-the-world/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:53:14 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/a-commentary-on-how-shale-gas-is-going-to-rock-the-world/ Lol, I want to be on Team Red... The first thing we are going to do is amass and dump oil on all the Team Blue players, then we will see who is the first people to hit them with flaming arrows. They will keep talking all the time, ignore them and DO NOT look up any of their supporting arguments - they have none - they all drive cars - they fly to conferences More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/a-commentary-on-how-shale-gas-is-going-to-rock-the-world/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/criticism-on-henninger-a-presidency-to-nowhere/ http://www.graverstvo.com/criticism-on-henninger-a-presidency-to-nowhere/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:49:22 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/criticism-on-henninger-a-presidency-to-nowhere/ There is US-based power cable technology that would reduce line-loss from point A to point B, enough that if strung on major power poles in i've got the power U.S. it would eliminate the need for 94 fossil-fueled power plants and improve the bottom line of power companies by $60 billion a year. Why no mention of this in the President's speech? Solar or More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/criticism-on-henninger-a-presidency-to-nowhere/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/analysis-on-dendreons-cancer-drug-hit-by-doubts/ http://www.graverstvo.com/analysis-on-dendreons-cancer-drug-hit-by-doubts/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:48:34 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/analysis-on-dendreons-cancer-drug-hit-by-doubts/ For the past two years Mitchell Gold and his difference between leadership and management team missed one opportunity after another with lame excuses born in complacency. Under their leadership, DNDN has been crushed from a company with a stellar outlook to one being gifted with a rare product but hobbled with management too dense to deliver. Mr. Gold More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/analysis-on-dendreons-cancer-drug-hit-by-doubts/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-aarp-pivots-on-social-security-benefit-cut/ http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-aarp-pivots-on-social-security-benefit-cut/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:47:07 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-aarp-pivots-on-social-security-benefit-cut/ AMEN BROTHER!!!!!! You and I will never see any of the SS they stole from our paychecks, therefor I say that the Govt needs to quit taking it out of my paycheck. Do that math people, if you were to take that money and put it in your own savings acct from the day you start working until the day you retire, you would be far better off than you are letting More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-aarp-pivots-on-social-security-benefit-cut/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/a-commentary-on-foreign-ph.d.s-stay-in-u.s.-after-graduation/ http://www.graverstvo.com/a-commentary-on-foreign-ph.d.s-stay-in-u.s.-after-graduation/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:46:44 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/a-commentary-on-foreign-ph.d.s-stay-in-u.s.-after-graduation/ ven parameswaran Approximately 50% of all Ph.D. in the USA earned by foreign students. The article gives good statistics. One could calculate the cost of education for them till they start graduate studies in the USA. Let us do this exercise for 50 year period 1950 how to attract men 2000. Total investment made by foreign students before they arrive More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/a-commentary-on-foreign-ph.d.s-stay-in-u.s.-after-graduation/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-perry-and-romneys-first-face/ http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-perry-and-romneys-first-face/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:32:00 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-perry-and-romneys-first-face/ @ Barbara LeBey. You make a very good point. Watch for the media to hone in on in on the abortion issue like vultures as a way to divert people's attention away from Obama's fiscal and policy record and onto his opponent. This was how Barbara Boxer won the 2010 election in California with dismal approval ratings--by continuously scaring away moderate More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-perry-and-romneys-first-face/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/an-opinion-on-u.s.-gen.-stanley-mcchrystal-apologizes-for-rolling-stone-profile/ http://www.graverstvo.com/an-opinion-on-u.s.-gen.-stanley-mcchrystal-apologizes-for-rolling-stone-profile/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:49:17 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/an-opinion-on-u.s.-gen.-stanley-mcchrystal-apologizes-for-rolling-stone-profile/ The military has become a cupie doll gifted for political support and as such, is set to be used as a tool in a campaign for social reforms which were never part of its mission. It's mission, to defeat an enemy, has been given a deadline which could by its arbitrary nature only mean the mission, to defeat the enemy, is not really of the greatest importance More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/an-opinion-on-u.s.-gen.-stanley-mcchrystal-apologizes-for-rolling-stone-profile/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-arthur-laffer-how-to-fight-black-unemployment/ http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-arthur-laffer-how-to-fight-black-unemployment/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:44:58 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-arthur-laffer-how-to-fight-black-unemployment/ I've always admired Dr. Laffer but I believe his approach, in a sense, dates him. Competition is global and swift. The economic winners will not be determined by specific geography such as enterprise zones, but by just the opposite - the ability to be being flexible and move production to places where the resources can be better utilized. Couple this More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/thoughts-on-arthur-laffer-how-to-fight-black-unemployment/feed/ 0 http://www.graverstvo.com/opinion-on-sweating-out-a-fever/ http://www.graverstvo.com/opinion-on-sweating-out-a-fever/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:05:01 +0000 admin http://www.graverstvo.com/opinion-on-sweating-out-a-fever/ Parents are naturally concern in keeping their children healthy. A fever may indicate illness, but it's also the body's natural response to fight off infection and viruses. Parents have a tendency to overreact, bring their children to see doctors, and have them prescribe antibiotics. Parents should be more concerned about the other low self esteem symptoms More]]> http://www.graverstvo.com/opinion-on-sweating-out-a-fever/feed/ 0