The Truth About Federal Government Jobs - How to Job-Hunt and Career-Change for Federal Government Jobs - The Facts You Should Know
All Africa (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The Senate Committee on Downstream Petroleum has tasked the Federal Government to take decisive action on the deregulation of the downstream sector of the industry.
Tony Phyrillas (Free subscription) | yesterday
Meredith Turney, writing at Townhall.com, makes the argument that the Peter Principle not only applies to the business world but to government as well. For you youngsters out there, "The Peter Principle" was a best-selling book by Dr. Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull, in which the authors argue: "In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence."...
BelchSpeak (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Federal Government is urging everyone not to blame Islam for the recent massacre at Texas Fort Hood Army base by a radical islamic crazed psychiatrist who shouted “Alahu Akbar” as he slaughtered 13 and wounded 29. Finally, a Senator is going to call this like he sees it: A Terrorist Attack. Under Obama, this is [...]
THE CENTRIST (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson condemned the House of Representatives for voting to approve "$2.1 trillion takeover of the nation's entire health care sector in spite of overwhelming public opposition to the measure." Americans for Limited Government estimates the legislation will cost $2.1 trillion over 10 years once fully implemented, and "will...
Law is Cool (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
On Oct 22 an anonymous Law is Cool contributor posted a comment about the Federal Government’s intention to submit a reference to the SCC about whether a federal securities regulator is intra vires the Constitution. As expected, Quebec is going to resist any efforts by the federal government to regulate that which has traditionally been [...]
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
The transitional federal government of Somalia (TFG) and the semi-autonomous regional state of Puntland have discussed ways to cooperate on security and the recruitment of the government’s new police forces. During a lengthy meeting at the Puntland presidential house in the regional capital of Garowe, both sides vehemently welcomed the idea to establish full cooperation on...
Seaspook's Rants (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... sharp downturn into our longest depression." "The bottom line is that the idea that government bureaucrats have enough knowledge to manage an economy well is the height of conceit — what Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek called the “fatal conceit.”
Law Librarian Blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
"Over my six-plus years of tracking the federal web developments for [e-Government and Web Directory: U.S. Federal Government Online] -- through the post-9/11 scrubbing of numerous dotmil sites, the continuing conversion of government's printed publications to online-only, the massive Homeland...
Right Mind (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
This Blog Syndication Search Tags Navigation Archives About Conservative Media Conservative Think Tanks Economics Education: Federal Education: Moscow Government: Federal Government: Local Government: State (Idaho) Moscow Libertarians Moscow Media On the Right Side Out on a Limb Satire Submariners CNBC: Global Government, Global Currency, and a New World Order....
The Humble Libertarian (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
A fellow Tennessean over at Tennessee Sons of Liberty e-mailed me a very interesting quote from p. 272 of "The Real Lincoln" by Dr. Thomas Dilorenzo : "Lincoln's admonition that secession would lead to anarchy and destroy democratic government was pure sophistry. Had the South been permitted to go in peace, as was the wish of the majority of Northern opinion makers before Fort...
NigerianMuse Articles (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
VANGUARD Federal Govt, ASUU End Rift and Sign Deal 21 October 2009 The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, today signed the re-negotiated 2006 agreement, ending the protracted strike, which has crippled academic activities in the nation's universities in the last four months. Leader of the Federal Government's negotiation team,...
Georgia Newsroom (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Peter Principle and the U.S. Government By Meredith Turney | at ChronWatch.com Dr. Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull developed a business theory in 1969 entitled ’’The Peter Principle,’’ which says: ’’In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.’’ The Peter Principle theorizes that at some point, previously competent...
turenchi (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
The ownership structure of the Asset Management Company (AMC) being proposed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would be 100 per cent owned by the Federal Government, according to a CBN source that spoke on condition of anonymity . But stakeholders and market analysts believe a public-private partnership for the AMC would have been better.Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the CBN governor, during...
Political Activity Law (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
A CRS inquiry prompted by concerns raised by Sen. Grassley raises issues about a government website (click image for larger view) soliciting support for President Obama’s healthcare reforms. Roll Call reports here. While agencies are allowed under federal law to use federal funds to disseminate “informational” or “educational” materials, the federal...
Full Comment (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
There have been a number of stories about the Conservative government and its principles that, taken in isolation, are telling but don't really amount to much. But when you look at all these stories in aggregate, a picture certainly begins to emerge about the style and attitude of this government: Gov't program wants job applicants' views on Tory budget : An elite federal program...
