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Rep. James McGovern
Democrat • 3rd District, Massachusetts • 7th Term • Sworn In 1997
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John Newton's wonderful feedback on my blog...
Here are some of his thoughts along with my reactions:. Use Britney Spears bald head as a metaphor for the decline in morality of traditional enterprise software vendors. Use Anna Nicole Smith as an object lesson in the excesses of ...
Agile enterprises
James McGovern asks How Come Enterprise Architects Dont Embrace Agilism? Itsa question thats troubled me for many years now; it belongs to the same class of question as How Come Everyone Hates Architecture Groups But Wants To Hire ...
Small towns, rural areas, and war
James Webb, in his excellent 2004 book Born Fighting, details at length the ... ranks during presidential elections since George McGovern's 1972 run. ... If not, look for more candidates like James Webb to be quietly knocking off ...
Open Source Solutions that aren't really open...
I know it would be difficult for industry analysts in the open source community such as Raven Zachary, James Governor or Alex Fletcher to ever call out vendors who are not really open but purport to be. It would be interesting though if ...
Trusted Opinion...
social network named Trusted Opinion came out of private beta over the weekend. The funny thing is that when you go to register with a zip code that starts with 0, it tells you that this is invalid. Even though it is out of beta, ...
Deaf to Constituents
After President Bush's speech on January 10, in which he announced his plan for a troop surge in Iraq, I emailed my elected officials to request their support for the plan. I wrote, as I've been writing in my blog for the last couple weeks, that the conse
Former Bush Officials Accuse White House of Trying To Provoke First Strike from Iran
Thanks to Lo& deniz Former Bush Officials Accuse White House of Trying To Provoke First Strike from Iran Warn public that Bush is looking for a pretext to justify a broader, regional conflict Deniz Yeter, Truthout.org Saturday, February 17, 2
Swing State Project:: SSP Quiz: Incumbents Who Lost
Blute(R-MA-3) lost to James McGovern. Torkildesen(R-MA-6)lost to John Tierney Chrysler(R-MI-8)lost to Debbie Stabenow Volkmer(D-MO-9)lost to Kenny Hulshof Martini(R-NJ-8)lost to Bill Pascrell Frisa(R-NY-4)lost to Carolyn McCarthy. Funderbunk(R-NC-2)lost t
Senator: Subject: Bartering
On "CLICK" to see New Orleans as she once was http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8346004856990239561&q=label%%3A%%22http%%3A%%2F%%2F2barter.net%%22 Rep "John D. Olver", Rep "Richard E. Neal", Rep James McGovern"
WHY DO TERRORISTS HATE AMERICA? "FOR THE SAME REASONS I DO!"
Al Qaeda as Inkblot "Venezuela's defense minister said Thursday that the nation would reinforce security measures after a branch of al Qaeda called for attacks on suppliers of oil to the United States," Reuters reports from Caracas. But one Venezuelan off
What is the purpose of your organization?
Humans have an internal compass which provides them with a bearingpoint so that they know where they are and more importantly where they are headed. Sometimes this compass stops functioning and folks wander around lost in the wilderness ...
Consequences of withdrawal may be dire for Iraq, US
If we stay we need a strategy with some hope of succeeding, but what can it be? And what if the alternative of withdrawal, so strongly urged by both US Rep. James P. McGovern and Sen. John F. Kerry, has difficulties at least as great?
Seeing everyone loves to bash our Commander in Chief...
...I wanted to begin a list of other well known Political Douchebags... 1. John Kerry...botched joke about service members, he's an insult to the men and women in uniform. 2. Barak Obama...he wants to say that everyone who has been killed in Iraq is a wa
Birthdays of Several Ex-QPR Players
- Ex-QPR's RECENT, CURRENT & FORTHCOMING BIRTHDAYS John O'Rourke, Turned 62: Born February 11, 1945... Ex- Luton, Middlesbrough, Ipswich, Coventry, etc.... Signed by Gordon Jago in 1970 for a then record fee of 65,000 pounds as a prolific goalscorer
Thoughts on CEO compensation...
It is vital that we avoid disclosure of the formula for incentives as this will only result in paying the crappy CEOs more than they are worth. No absolute, or relative compensation formula would withstand logic. ...
Consequences of withdrawal may be dire for Iraq, US
If we stay we need a strategy with some hope of succeeding, but what can it be? And what if the alternative of withdrawal, so strongly urged by both US Rep. James P. McGovern and Sen. John F. Kerry, has difficulties at least as great?
George McGovern's Questions For Bush/Cheney
George McGovern is a great American. He currently has a book with sensible suggestions to get us out of Iraq. This fine piece of writing was produce by Senator McGovern and recently appeared in The Nation. There are some provactative questions offered that
EXODUS IN IRAQ?
WELCOME TO THE EXODUS By: Derek Varsalona In the Bible, there is the Book of Exodus. And in real life we might have another exodus, if liberal Congressman Rep. Jim McGovern (D-M.A.), has his way. He and other Democrats have decided that the soldiers in Ir
Programming Aint Manufacturing?
The analogy between programming and manufacturing is highly flawed, and perhaps serves as the foundation of a number of counterproductive organizational ideas in technology oriented enterprises. ...
Anti-war effort diluted
WASHINGTON - House leaders have decided to limit tomorrow's floor debate on US involvement in Iraq, a move likely to keep a nonbinding resolution submitted by US Rep. James P. McGovern to cut funding for the war out of the discussion.
Rep. Jim McGovern's Remarks Tonight to Rules Committee
... disapproval of the President's policy to send 20000 more troops to Iraq. Below is the statement Rep. Jim McGovern planned to make at the beginning of the Rules Committee hearing. James P. McGovern (MA) House Committee on Rules ...
Anti-war effort diluted
WASHINGTON - House leaders have decided to limit tomorrow's floor debate on US involvement in Iraq, a move likely to keep a nonbinding resolution submitted by US Rep. James P. McGovern to cut funding for the war out of the discussion.
Tomgram: Over the Cliff with George and Dick?
This post can be found at http://www.tomdispatch.com/index.mhtml?pid=164164 Thelma and Louise Imperialism Over the Cliff with George and Dick? By Tom Engelhardt Let me make an argument about Bush administration Iran policy -- about the possibility that
Iran: Official Washington Waking Up
[ content/binary/ThelmaAndLouise.jpg] I'm slightly more hopeful this week about not Attacking Iran after reading this piece, subtitled Thelma and Louise Imperialism. You only have to pick up the morning paper to find the most mainstream of official
Are you a corporate drone?
Have you ever been told to dumb it down, keep it at a high level or a similar phrase? Ever think about not only how much time can be saved if we eliminated low information dense meetings but also acknowledged that a remarkable ...
Your Liberal Media
I just noticed that the Washington Post online has a Best of the Web feature on their "politics" page that's provided by Real Clear Politics. Now, I like Real Clear Politics. When I'm looking for a right wing web site that provides an excellent cross-secti
"Dancing the Night Away"
by Cal Skinner What was your 8th congressional district United States Representative Melissa Bean doing last Friday night? The Democratic Party congress folks were at a retreat that President George W. Bush addressed last Saturday at the Kingsmill Resort
How Publishers are ruining the Book Market
Traditionally, book publishers pay book authors a royalty of 12% to 15% of the wholesale rate on books sold. Lately, there have been more and more exceptions to this rule. For example, Tim O'Reilly only pays 10%. ...
The biggest myth in Project Management...
Tasks have only three states: not started, started but not finished and finished. Period. Why can't enterprise architects make this form of stupidity go away that the notion of a task is 74.2% complete? It is reasonable to ask for an ...
Ambient Stupidity...
Ambient Stupidity represents a nightmarish vision of the future where we shall be repressed by ubiquitous electronic environments that allegedly are there to aid us. Designed to be sensitive and responsive to people, they shall misjudge ...
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