Stories tagged with "self interest"
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Feds to companies: Get H1N1 plans in place
Federal officials Wednesday urged business and employers to develop plans to handle outbreaks of the H1N1 influenza virus this fall. Companies should cross-train employees to fill...
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Finding peace at church without bringing a piece
A minister in Kentucky is inviting his congregation to bring guns to church because he wants to “celebrate our rights as Americans” on the night before the Fourth of...
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Harry and Louise need health reform
Fifty million new customers. Those may be the most important words to remember as the health-care reform effort hits its stride this week. Many have expressed amazement that the...
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Civic-minded board seeks to manage venues wisely
As a newly reappointed member of the Capital Improvement Board, as well as its Finance Committee, I would like to make readers aware of how transparent the CIB has attempted to be...
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How to deal with ethical dilemmas
One day in 1965, while driving north in Indiana to visit relatives in South Bend, we reached Kokomo and saw that a tornado had virtually leveled a Chrysler factory. It seemed...
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Obama on TV: The camera clearly loves him
Considering how often he's on it of late, it's a good thing President Obama is so good on TV.That mastery of the medium was on display again in last night's sometimes-stirring...
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Political posturing clouds Keystone reconstruction
The news coming out of the finance meeting Feb. 5 demonstrated a rather disjointed picture of a City Council committee that has been charged to resolve the Keystone Avenue...
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It's time for Indiana to join real world
Whoever said, "The more things change, the more they stay the same," was probably thinking of Indiana.Gov. Mitch Daniels in a recent press conference addressed the critical...
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Religion in public square: God's not the problem
I take issue with Kathleen Parker's Nov. 20 column.She states that God is the problem with the Republican Party. I would say that when God becomes a problem, we Americans really...
