This week’s discussion was unusually meandering. We began with announcements (to include the long-awated revelation by UES elder Matt Masten that he will be pursuing his graduate education at Northwestern University) and officer nominations. After (finally) pinning down our end-of-semester banquet locale (it will be Thursday of reading week, if anyone is wondering, at Merlion […]
Archive for April, 2008
In November we featured a popular post about the proposed Florida Hometown Democracy constitutional amendment that would (if passed) have required voter approval for comprehensive plan changes in any given jurisdiction. We vehemently opposed and continue to oppose this amendment as it would seriously inhibit Florida’s growth, both in the economic sense as well as […]
During a recent stroll down South Beach’s Lincoln Road, a pedestrian street known for its shopping, I contemplated the sound and the fury circulating about the supposed harsh recession underway. One would imagine that during hard times, or even the threat of hard times, retail activity would be much diminished. And such a narrative would […]
Meeting Overview 04/01/08
Published by April 1st, 2008 in Technology & Innovation and Meeting Records. ClosedI’ve been hesitant to post any more of my meeting records since the last one inexplicably disappeared, but today’s discussion was (in my unqualified opinion) a good one, so I’m going to put it up lest it appear I have been shirking my secretarial duties. This week’s topic: Network neutrality.
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JN: Basically, proponents of net neutrality […]
