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Southwest Airlines Delivers Goodwill

Things have not been good for Southwest Airlines on the PR front lately, but Ronn Torossian says a recent decision may just put them back on even footing. It’s the sort of thing that used to be called “customer service” but is fairly rare these days. A thing that Southwest can justifiably be proud about. […]

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Understanding and Assessing Risk through Risk Management

Risk management is an area of business that offers a firm great savings potential when making complicated decisions. The tenets of the traditional philosophy allow consultants to bring a different kind of focus to their analysis, asking them to look for areas in which a firm might be exposed to greater risk during the course […]

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The Souls in the Land are the Only Reasons for the Land

This debate rocks between Israel’s left and right. Some on the right want to make it harder for non Jews and non-believing Jews to participate, and some on the left urge making Israel more inclusive; essentially, making it nothing more than the United States on the Mediterranean

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Mayor Dean Helps Unload as Angels Roll in with Food for the Needy

Mayor Dean Helps Unload as Angels Roll in with Food for the Needy Having heard the calls for help and seeing the dire conditions there, Pastor Joe Wingo, CEO of Angel Food rallied support Read More

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Redeye Thoughts

The moon is full and bright; it’s so beautiful as it reflects off the clouds that we fly above. They seem as gray marble, with a gentle silhouette of orange light glowing in non descriptive patterns below. The moon keeps watch over us, like a guiding light showing us the way home. It’s almost surreal […]

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DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES

By: Noah Engelmayer Living in New York, I would never have expected to find something as fun anywhere else. Here, I get to see it all, the lights in Times Square, great Broadway shows, the best hamburgers at Le Marais steak house in Midtown, and everything else New York has to offer. I take the […]

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Musings as I Clear up the Writer’s Block

My history of automobiles.
1972 Ford LTD
1980 Buick Skylark
1976 Lincoln Mark IV
1972 MGB Roadster
1980 Dodge Challenger
1987 Ford Taurus MT-5
1990 Ford SHO
1987 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
1974 Mercedes 240
1998 Ford Expedition
2002 Ford Expedition
2005 Honda Pilot
2007 Saturn Outlook
2010 Lincoln MKT – Current
2000 Moto Guzzi Jackal
2003 Moto Guzzi Bassa
2003 Triumph Trophy
2007 Moto Guzzi Norge
2012 Moto Guzzi Stelvio NTX
2012 Ford Taurus SHO – Current
1996 Mercury Sable GS – Kids Car, Current

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The Road to Forgiveness may be the Path the Ruin

“Zachor Et Asher Asa Lecha Amalek BaDerech Betzetchem MiMitzrayim”, or “Remember what Amalek did to you on your way out of Egypt!” (Deuteronomy 25:17). On Saturday, March 3, 2009, during the Sabbath prayers, Jewish worshippers listened to the portion known as Parshat Zachor (The Chapter of Remembrance). God commanded Jews to never forget the deeds […]

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You Only Live Twice

Here I am up at 4AM watching the off variety of entertainment offerings scattered about 5000 channels on Dish Network. With a lot on my mind, I stirred until I just woke up. Unable to go back to sleep, I decided to attempt to write my thoughts down in the hopes of making sense of […]

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Remembering our Loved Ones

In synagogue today, my rabbi took the occasion of his weekly sermon to talk about the weekly Torah portion of Yitro (Exodus 18:1-20:23). While all of the Ten Commandments were indeed discussed, he paid close attention to the part about honoring ones parents. Very poignantly, I recall, he said that it is a commandment that […]