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Oh, Come All Ye Faithful
Economics is not yet a science. We haven’t figured it out yet. Some of the greatest socioeconomic experiments are still in the lab–socialism and global free-market capitalism included. Trying to decide...
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Free Markets Aren’t Free
As this article from Bloomberg today reveals, the tendency for wealth and comfort to flow uphill, from the “have nots” to the “haves,” is a consequence of free-market environments. In and of itself,...
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West Rocks the House at St. Mary’s Food Bank
Reprinted from the October 5, 2012 West News. West community rallies support at St. Mary’s Rock ‘n Box Event By Rebecca Thomas, West Student Western International University (West) students, staff,...
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Austerity is Not a Foreign Word
In Europe, “austerity” is a real word and it describes the process required by a significant percentage of the population to respond to the recent slowdown there. One anecdote from a friend explained...
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The Diversity of Economics
A good education should bring form and clarity to the worldview of a student. Yet in this age of specialization (am I a man out of time?) we don’t see much demand for the “broad” or classic learning...
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New Student Delighted with West Experience
West Friends & Family Student Referral Program makes it happen! Reprinted from the October 19, 2012 West News. Claudia Henry, West Student, BS in Business One of our new students at Western...
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Skyfall is Not a Thing But a Place, and Less a Place Than a Time (Review)
Just occasionally art meets pop culture and while I won’t rave about this film, it deserves praise for its contributions to art despite the context of popular culture. When Sam Mendes signed up to...
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Renew Your Job Passion for Greater Happiness and Success
Fall in Love With Your Job All Over Again! Are you less than passionate about your current job? If so, you’re not alone. Day-to-day repetition, mounds of paper work, menial tasks, and demanding bosses...
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West Faculty Member Dave Mitchell Recognized by Arizona Secretary of State
David Mitchell, Faculty, Western International University West Professor David Mitchell has received a letter of recognition from Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett for exceptional service and...
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Comeback Season!
Well now…The hiatus is over and Bonita Quinn is back in full effect!!! Hello to all my fellow bloggers; yes I know I’ve been away for a minute, but it’s only because of classes and stuff and things...
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“Emerging What”!
How goes it peeps? I have been so darn busy writing papers for classes, I think my fingers have taken on their own identity! My space bar finger are my thumbs, my index fingers are called alphabets, my...
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Did you Know about GIS systems? Fascinating
Hey, how we doing? So let’s start off with Happy Easter coming soon to a Sunday near you! Well peeps, I started another class called Emerging Technologies and in the short 2 weeks I’ve been in class, I...
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