Sharing my thoughts on international and national news -- revolving around manufacturing and energy policies, as well as my mostly right-leaning political views. Oh yeah, and the occassional Michigan/Detroit sporting and outdoors news.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
How to Get Flat Abs, Have Amazing Sex and Rule the World in 8 Easy Steps
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/3956114?utm_hp_ref=tw
Top 401(k) ETFs You Should Own In Your Retirement Plans
http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwasik/2013/09/24/top-401k-etfs-you-should-own-in-your-retirement-plans/
Top 401(k) ETFs You Should Own In Your Retirement Plans
http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwasik/2013/09/24/top-401k-etfs-you-should-own-in-your-retirement-plans/
6 Ways To Make Your Leadership And Workplace Fun Again
http://www.forbes.com/sites/glennllopis/2013/09/23/6-ways-to-make-your-leadership-and-workplace-fun-again/2/
In The State Tax Battle, The Tar Heels Soar Above The Buckeyes
http://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2013/09/23/in-the-state-tax-battle-the-tar-heels-soar-above-the-buckeyes/
Monday, September 23, 2013
American Auto Earnings Show Signs of Beating Best of 90s
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-05/american-auto-profits-showing-signs-of-beating-90s-best.html
First, smart cars. Next, smart transport grids
http://m.cnet.com/news/first-smart-cars-next-smart-transport-grids/57595743
Ross' gift to UM
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130905/METRO08/309050047/Simple-200M-gift-U-M-comes-few-not-simple-questions?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cp
Willow Run Demolition
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130905/AUTO0103/309050084/Part-former-GM-Willow-Run-plant-set-demolition?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cp
EcoBoost Production
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130905/AUTO0102/309050031/Ford-ups-smaller-engine-output?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cs
USS Detroit
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130905/LIFESTYLE/309050056/Years-before-USS-Detroit-will-set-sail-its-commander-arrives-build-bridges?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cp
Truck sales flirting with 2 million
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/09/17/pickup-fullsize-sales-high-competitive-price/2825715/
EVs are Here and Electric Companies are Ready
http://theelectricgeneration.org/article/featured/evs-are-here-and-electric-companies-are-ready/
These 5 things need to happen before electric cars really go mainstream
http://m.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/09/19/these-5-things-need-to-happen-before-electric-cars-really-go-mainstream/
Tesla Is Overvalued: Let Me Count The Ways
http://www.forbes.com/sites/richardfinger/2013/09/23/tesla-is-overvalued-let-me-count-the-ways/2/
20 Inspirational Quotes ... About Taxes
http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwood/2013/09/20/20-inspirational-quotes-about-taxes/
Quit Multitasking: How To Unitask And Get More Done
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelynsmith/2013/09/19/quit-multitasking-how-to-unitask-and-get-more-done-2/
New Escape Fails To Expand Ford's Appeal To Millennials
http://www.forbes.com/sites/dalebuss/2013/09/13/new-escape-fails-to-expand-fords-appeal-to-millennials/
Could Big-SUV Boom Hint At Fruits Of U.S. 'Energy Security'?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/dalebuss/2013/09/13/could-big-suv-boom-hint-at-fruits-of-energy-security/
Ford invests $682 million in Edge-producing Canadian facility
http://m.autoblog.com/2013/09/22/ford-investment-oakville-canada/?post=2&icid=autoblog_river_article
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Meridian Health Plan seeks to expand Detroit presence with $111M, 16-story office building
http://m.detnews.com/business/article?a=2013309190108&f=1214
Ford to invest $700M to add models at Ontario factory
http://m.detnews.com/autos/article?a=2013309190064&f=1213
This time Detroit's revival is different
http://m.detnews.com/topstories/article?a=2013309190034&f=1207
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
The Best and Worst Cities for Jobs This Fall
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/best-worst-cities-jobs-fall-000100925.html?page=all
EcoBoost engine, touted for fuel efficiency, to go in more Fords
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130917/AUTO0102/309170036#ixzz2fAb1hujX
Twinkie's lesson for the Detroit auto bailouts
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130917/OPINION01/309170009/Twinkie-s-lesson-Detroit-auto-bailouts?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cp
New office tower, other buildings planned for downtown
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130917/BIZ/309170068#ixzz2fAarlj80
Live coverage: Gilbert wants Detroit neighborhoods revitalized
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130917/BIZ/309170059/Live-coverage-Gilbert-wants-Detroit-neighborhoods-revitalized?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE
Flint, Detroit retain most-violent rankings
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130917/METRO06/309170024/Flint-Detroit-retain-most-violent-rankings?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE
Monday, September 16, 2013
Please Stop Complaining About How Busy You Are
http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/09/please-stop-complaining-about/
Saturday, September 14, 2013
Mineral deposit could boost Michigan economy
http://m.freep.com/autosbusiness/article?a=2013309120069&f=1235
Friday, September 13, 2013
Things Guys Should Know When Traveling to Ann Arbor
http://m.brobible.com/life/article/ann-arbor-bros-travel-guide-michigan
Sunday, September 08, 2013
A perfect night for Michigan under the lights
http://m.freep.com/Sports/article?a=2013309080096&f=1233
Texas stunned by beatdown from BYU
http://m.espn.go.com/general/blogs/blogpost?blogname=collegestexas&id=18225
Gardner leads Michigan with efficiency
http://m.espn.go.com/general/blogs/blogpost?blogname=statsinfo&id=72175
Saturday, September 07, 2013
20 Things No One Tells You About Your 20s
http://maryschmidt.tumblr.com/post/58728762311/25-things-i-want-myself-to-know-at-25
Thursday, September 05, 2013
Charles Bukowski: Don’t Waste Your Life
http://99u.com/workbook/18568/charles-bukowski-dont-waste-your-life?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+The99Percent+%2899U%29
Detroit's EM testifies casino cash is crucial for city services
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130904/METRO01/309030125#ixzz2e19ZdToi
U-M's Dave Brandon has no plans to negotiate continuation of Notre Dame series
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130904/SPORTS0201/309040080#ixzz2e19eWDQM
GM sales up 14.7%; Ford rises 12.2%; Chrysler jumps 11.5%
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130904/AUTO01/309040036#ixzz2e19UhDCu
Stephen Ross' $200M gift to U-M 'a remarkable moment,' president says
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130904/SCHOOLS/309040054#ixzz2e19QWIVl
Wednesday, September 04, 2013
U-M AD Dave Brandon: $100M gift from Stephen Ross 'transformational' for Michigan athletics
http://m.freep.com/Sports/article?a=2013309040101&f=1233
Bing says Brewster-Douglass demolition caps 4-year effort to bulldoze 10,000 vacant structures
http://m.freep.com/localnews/article?a=2013309040109&f=1232
Tuesday, September 03, 2013
8 U.S. Cities Where Millennials Won't Break the Bank
http://www.policymic.com/mobile/articles/60467/8-u-s-cities-where-millennials-won-t-break-the-bank
Shawn Windsor: Wisely, Brady Hoke refuses to rise to Brian Kelly's bait about Michigan-Notre Dame rivalry
http://m.freep.com/Sports/article?a=2013309030022&f=1233
Tom Walsh: Bankrupt Detroit needs October to be more than a 1968 replay
http://m.freep.com/latestheadlines/article?a=2013309030010&f=1231
Monday, September 02, 2013
Tom Walsh: Michigan's new car czar has two titles and a mission to grow jobs
http://m.freep.com/autosbusiness/article?a=2013309020023&f=1235
Mark Snyder: Last year's Notre Dame loss still stings Michigan
http://m.freep.com/Sports/article?a=2013309020024&f=1233
hn Carlisle: Detroit firefighters do duty amid chaos
http://www.freep.com/article/20130901/COL46/309010041/detroit-fire-department-bankruptcy-engine-58-50
John Carlisle: For Detroit firefighters, flames are just one battle
http://m.freep.com/localnews/article?a=2013309020014&f=1232
Michigan feels shivers as Notre Dame turns cold shoulder to series
http://m.detnews.com/sports/article?a=2013309020035&f=1209
Pontiac gaining new life with trendy makeovers, new businesses
http://m.detnews.com/topstories/article?a=2013309020009&f=1207
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