Still here in the operations center... Our cut-off is the 23rd of September because FEMA sets 30 days as the limit for "immediate response" to an incident. After that, the plan moves into the mitigation and remediation phases. According to FEMA's Incident Command System, you begin as much of the later stages as poss...(Read more...)
Still here in the operations center... Our cut-off is the 23rd of September because FEMA sets 30 days as the limit for "immediate response" to an incident. After that, the plan moves into the mitigation and remediation phases. According to FEMA's Incident Command System, you begin as much of the later stages as poss...(Read more...)
This was a post on the "Voices for Reason" blog of the Ayn Rand Institute. (See here.) That summary provided links to the journal article cited here. You may need to register to download the PDF, but no other subscription is required.
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"Watches prove that beaches weren't designed." I patronize the local atheist boutique to buy bumper stickers, pens, pencils, lapel pins, and badges. This one sat on my desk for a couple of weeks. Then, I had a reply.
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Dan Greenfield's Blog entry, "The Right to be Better People", describes that nexus where moral, psychological and political principles join around individual rights versus redistribution. It provides more clarity for some of the moral and psychological issues than I've ever seen before. An absolute gem!(Read more...)