Tuesday, October 29, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Fukushima is Way Worse Than You Think

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 07:52 AM PDT

Fukushima is an unbelievable disaster. Who ever thought nuclear energy was a good idea? The radioactive rods must be maintained and protected FOREVER. If you click on the link here, you will find that this is very depressing stuff. It’s a list of 28 ways Fukushima has screwed up the earth. Just one example: It […]
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Friday, October 25, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Why We May Lose the Fight Against Global Climate Change

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 08:32 AM PDT

A new study demonstrates why we will never get on the bandwagon to fight global climate change. It’s because the knowledge is too threatening to human psyches. “People have built-in protection mechanisms that activate psychologically when threats arise against worldview and identity.  In normal circumstances this is a very good thing.  A healthy person will […]
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Friday, October 11, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Do You Know What Theory X Is? You Should

Posted: 10 Oct 2013 05:14 PM PDT

I just learned about Theory X. Here’s why work can be so oppressive: Managers assume employees are inherently lazy and will avoid work if they can and that they inherently dislike work. As a result of this, management believes that workers need to be closely supervised and comprehensive systems of controls developed.

When You Look for Furniture on Craig’s List…

Posted: 10 Oct 2013 12:49 PM PDT

…you see an awful lot of ugly furniture.
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

It’s Not Obamacare

Posted: 08 Oct 2013 10:07 AM PDT

It’s the Affordable Care Act, folks. Not Obamacare. And it’s the law of the land.
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Thursday, October 3, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

A Day in American History We Will Never Forget

Posted: 02 Oct 2013 07:10 AM PDT

No, I’m not talking about 9/11 or the passage of Brown v. the Board of Education, although those are both watershed moments. I’m talking about October 1, 2013, the day that America joined the list of nations that make provisions to provide health insurance, and subsequently health care, available to all. Citizens should be celebrating […]
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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Are You Sure You Want to Use That Microwave Oven?

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 12:50 PM PDT

When microwave ovens first came out, I thought they were interesting and I even owned one for a while. But then I stopped and got rid of the oven. I always thought it was creepy how they could heat food so quickly. Over the years, when friends came to visit my home and needed to […]
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