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" To avoid becoming chronically unemployed, people need more than platitudes offering sympathy. Career reinvention requires encouragement and guidance. "
Nina Easton
Sympathy
People
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" Your company is probably going to get hacked. The velocity and complexity of hacking attempts has skyrocketed, with companies routinely facing millions of knocks on the vault door. "
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" Sea World's killer whale collection needs constant replenishing. The average life span of the animals in captivity is less than half the average for killer whales in the ocean. "
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" A desire to rescue secular America from fallen grace has driven conservative evangelicals at least since the 1970s, when Jerry Falwell formed the Moral Majority as a vehicle for conservative Christians to muscle their way into national politics. "
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" In 1992, Bill Clinton ran on a platform of 'ending welfare as we know it.' His political worldview, drawn from like-minded thinkers at the Democratic Leadership Council, was based in private sector growth and personal responsibility. "
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" It's really important, whether you're a conservative or a liberal, to always challenge the conventional wisdom, which is what I've tried to do in all my work. "
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" In May 2007, congressional Democrats and the Bush administration agreed to a plan to include environmental and international labor standards in upcoming trade agreements. "
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" Shamu the killer whale is Sea World's Mickey Mouse; whales named Shamu are the star attractions of three parks and the focus of their marketing efforts. "
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" We know that inflation distorts economic behavior. In the 1970s, a combination of high tax rates and inflation prompted investors to flee production in favor of protection. "
Nina Easton
Tax
High
Know
" Adoption should be an empowering option for young women in crisis, knowing that the people around them - family, friends, church - will respect their choice. "
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" Public anger over bank bailouts was as much about fairness as the billions of dollars spent. "
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" Trying to decipher where President Obama really stands on free trade can be like trying to trace the U.S.-Mexico border with a Google map. There are words, and there are actions - but there is mostly that long squiggly line in between. "
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Free
Map
" Our pride is tied up in being right. We tend to favor data that confirm our beliefs, so we don't see alternatives. Too often, leaders practice defense routines that become self-reinforcing. "
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Pride
See
Up
" In 1996, Bill Clinton declared the era of big government over in the State of the Union address. "
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Over
Era
Government
" The fierce battles between New Democrat centrists and old-style liberals that defined the Democratic Party in the 1990s are long gone, with the party unified behind Barack Obama's economic agenda of universal health care, expensive federal programs and more regulation of the financial markets. "
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Care
Long
Health
" One of my most vivid memories from 1974 was the gas station at the foot of the hill below my Southern California high school - car lines snaking out into the street, heralding the failure of the government's price controls and lame ideas such as odd-even rationing. "
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School
Ideas
Memories
" The guardians of your company's cyber security should be encouraged to network within the industry to swap information on the latest hacker tricks and most effective defenses. "
Nina Easton
Security
Cyber
Company
" Reality shows serve up juicy drama out of human shortcomings. "
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Out
Human
Reality
" Globalization is stirring widespread economic anxiety, and middle class incomes have stagnated while a class of super-rich has emerged. "
Nina Easton
Globalization
Anxiety
Class
" Economically, long-term joblessness means fewer dollars for consumption. For deficit control, it means fewer taxpayers contributing to government revenues and tens of billions more spent on unemployment insurance. "
Nina Easton
Insurance
Control
Government
" I think the danger with the liberal Left is seeing the Republican Party as a monolith. "
Nina Easton
Think
Republican
Party
" Jobless workers, especially those out of work for months and years, don't have the skills to multitask in a fast-paced economy where medical workers need to know electronic record-keeping, machinists need computer skills, and marketing managers can no longer delegate software duties. "
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Need
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Know
" Main Street versus Wall Street was the 2008 economic mantra of Democrat Barack Obama. "
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Wall
Street
" Successful candidates follow a simple fundamental rule: Define yourself before your opponent can define you. "
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Yourself
Your
You
" Presidents can be judged by the company they choose to keep. "
Nina Easton
Judged
Keep
Choose
" We know this much about how Barack Obama plans to govern: He will deploy the fattest checkbook ever at the disposal of an incoming American president. "
Nina Easton
Know
American
Plans
" If you want to know how Hillary Clinton could try to distance herself from President Obama's much-criticized foreign policy, listen closely to the words of her former top strategist, Anne-Marie Slaughter. "
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Try
" Scratch the surface at conservative think tanks and universities that house free-market economists, and it's not hard to find proponents of a carbon tax. "
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Find
Tax
Think
" Birth mothers choose life, and a family, for their child. But this choice is rarely celebrated. Women routinely face family, friends and even health-care providers who think that adoption equals abandonment, according to researchers and conversations with birth mothers. "
Nina Easton
Women
Child
Face
" Great leaders don't rush to blame. They instinctively look for solutions. "
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