Bush has been the formative political experience for the youngest generation of voters, those 18 to 30. Studies of voting preferences show that the experience imprinted on a generation in its 20s largely determines its future political complexion. This generation is the most Democratic generation ever — more Democratic than the youngest voting generations of the New Deal and the 1960s. In...
The Israeli Consulate in New York has an official blog now. It’s mostly fluff and videos (I was hoping for something more substantial mixed in as well), but still worth reading. isrealli
On another note… An idea for a pro-Israel project that came out of my trip to Israel last December… I think I am going to finally bring it to life…. Keep watching…
While I may be working on mapping out my own life and accumulating the resources and the knowledge necessary to accomplish my goals… I was still relatively behind the times when it comes to all the Web 2.0 fun… And from that, it’s given me a much better perspective on what’s commonly known in the media and other blogs as the “blogosphere” and really gained a...
Read this article in the New York Times last week…
While Ray Kurzweil is one of the few academics I truly admire, I can’t see this working out well at all. For a number of reasons…
I have no problem with people out of the blue “discovering” their Jewish identity. Paula Abdul? Why not. But when it comes to announcing in public you are Jewish at convenient times, that is when I find it disgusting.
Funny article read this morning that I thought I would pass on. Personally, I would go to every Nationals and Redskins game if I knew I could get a $7 beer and a $10 falafel sandwich. Would have been a lot more enjoyable than the nasty fries I purchased at the Terps football game on Sunday (tailgating on an empty stomach is a bad idea).
Latest wave to hit stadiums is kosher food – USA Today
So we’ve all seen the movies and TV shows, and thought gee-whiz, wouldn’t it be swell (yes, I’m bringing back swell) if we had the fluid displays that we’ve seen in things like Minority Report and Star Trek? Well we’re one step closer.
After reading my late-night/morning round of e-mail, I went online and read a post listing five reasons to create a startup now. I’ve read tons of these, especially with all the Web 2.0 buzz flying around, which peaked just as I was graduating. And while every entrepreneurship blog post, news article, website, and book mentions the high chance of failure and burning through money, they all...
A small portion of my free time when I’m not working during the day is spent perusing the headlines of both American news sites and Israeli ones. Yes, as a warning, I’m harping on the daily life of Israelis issue.
I’m happy to find out that I’m in the top 0.91% richest people in the world! (click here to find out yours).
Now I have to start working on knocking off the 55,146,440 people above me.