Author: Michael
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Is the American Diet the Real Problem with Healthcare?
Here is a very interesting article by Michael Pollan of the New York Times discussing that the real issue with the US healthcare system is the American diet. He makes some excellent points. It would be very interesting to see if pressure to change the average American diet grows quickly once health insurance companies must provide…
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Backups, Backups, Backups…
For those of you who hear me constantly talking about backups, here is a cute cartoon from the Pepper…. and Salt series in the Wall Street Journal.
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End of Life Decisions
In her Wall Street Journal article “Preparing for the Final Hours”, Melinda Beck discusses end of life decisions and how to prepare for them. “Forget about the health-reform debate for the moment. Should you have a living will specifying the kind of care you’d want at the end of life if you couldn’t speak for…
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Sent my phone to cellforcash.c…
Sent my phone to cellforcash.com, recommended by Chris Pirillo. Supposed to send me $64. No check, and no reply. Avoid them!
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Small Business Success with Big Companies
Just read an article from October 2008 in the Wall Street Journal about small businesses working with large businesses to get their products wide distribution. OK, I’m way behind on my reading, so thank my wife for pointing this one out. Many companies, such as Kraft, actually have teams in place to look for and…