Often, Men Help Women Get to the Corner Office

"When USA TODAY asked female CEOs, chairs and company founders to identify the one mentor who had the most influence on their careers, 33 of the 34 who responded identified a man."

Study: Bank Bonuses Far Exceeded Profits

"Several financial giants that received federal bailout money in the last year paid out bonuses to employees in 2008 that greatly exceeded the amount of profit generated by the banks, according to a study on executive compensation released by New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Thursday."

Team Of Rivals (Zsvangiria and Mugabe)

Can a team of (bitter) rivals heal Zimbabwe?

Hunches, Decision-Making, and Battle

". . .The study complements a growing body of work suggesting that the speed with which the brain reads and interprets sensations like the feelings in one’s own body and emotions in the body language of others is central to avoiding imminent threats."

Cattle Ranch Humor (Related to Leadership)

ALL I NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED ON THE CATTLE RANGE

1. Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco.

2. Never kick a cow chip on a hot day.

3. Never miss a good chance to shut up.

4. Always drink upstream from the herd.

5. If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.

6. The quickest way to double your money is to fold it and put it back in
your pocket.

7. There are three kinds of men:
- The ones who learn by reading.
- The few who learn by observation.
- The rest of them have to touch the electric fence to see if it's really on.

8. Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad
judgment.

9. If you're riding ahead of the herd, take a look back every now and then
to make sure it's still there.

Nixon Library Releases 154 hours of White House Tape Recordings Online

"On June 23, 2009, the Nixon Presidential Library will be opening approximately 154 hours of tape recordings from the Nixon White House recorded in January and February 1973 and consisting of approximately 994 conversations. The conversations cover topics such as the conclusion of a peace settlement between the United States and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the return of American POWs, President Nixon’s second inauguration, the U.S. and Europe, the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, Energy policy, the reorganization of the executive branch, and the first Watergate trial."

Nixon Library Releases 154 hours of White House Tape Recordings Online

"On June 23, 2009, the Nixon Presidential Library will be opening approximately 154 hours of tape recordings from the Nixon White House recorded in January and February 1973 and consisting of approximately 994 conversations. The conversations cover topics such as the conclusion of a peace settlement between the United States and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the return of American POWs, President Nixon’s second inauguration, the U.S. and Europe, the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, Energy policy, the reorganization of the executive branch, and the first Watergate trial."