The world’s oceans are warming. The sun boils more water from the oceans, up into the sky. Up high, the water vapor chills, is blown over the land, then it melts, and falls as rain. The land floods. The rain keeps coming. And yet in other regions there is terrible drought. The carbon footprint...

Top execs. Top guns. Top salaries. Today we’re talking mega-bucks. Salaries over 1 million per year. He who has the gold makes the rules. That’s the tone today. Cold and cruel. The big fat money, standing alone, taken as a goal in itself. The anarchy of the high-end game, that...

When the stock market rises, you make bank. When the market falls, guess what, you also make bank. You run the money. You know the money. You buy the money and you sell the money. It’s not even money to you, it’s numbers, global numbers. But you make a truckload of the stuff when you...

Who would be the foot-soldiers of any worldwide effort to save our ecosystem? Foresters— conservation scientists. Such work would require a vast army of forestry experts. The cost would be enormous. Foresters have college degrees. We all know that deforestation accounts for a huge amount of...

Red pill, blue pill, choose one. Scarey? Definitely. That’s why we need a licensed pharmacist. They know exactly what the doctor has prescribed for you. Medications can save life or damage life. Dosages are critical. That’s why the licensed Pharmacist, and assisting Pharmacy technicians,...

“If the soldiers force their way inside my home, I must try to kill them.” The man on his knees says this desperately. He is literally begging, explaining the price of honor. He speaks a language you understand. But only you. The rest of the squad hears only his stress. He talks so...

The eyes of the world are on you. You sit at a console, counting down. Your mind is totally concentrated. A dozen news media cameras scan your command center. You and your fellow experts monitor systems that feed data into computers, telling you everything needed to bring this off without an explosion,...

It can happen like a flash fire. You’ve seen it before. The population has been nervous for days. It’s been quiet this morning. But you smell the fear. This morning you talked to your people but no one is letting you know anything. They have that closed-face sly look. The wary look,...

You want to change the world? To replace the old things with newer better things? Want to be the next Steve Jobs? To create the next laptop, or a device that makes I-Phone obsolete? Maybe a radical new game console, the next fuel-efficient engine design, the next green-friendly house design? Eli...

It’s truer and truer in this new economy, you’ve got to learn before you can really earn. You’re willing to work hard to get your Bachelor’s degree. You can’t get a Master’s, not enough money or time right now; maybe later, but not now. You need to hit the ground...