I often hear people say that you can’t predict the future. But of course you can, and when you make an investment you are doing just that, even if you aren’t thinking of it that way.
This is it, the day dreaded by most of us. Accountants have the worst of it. I feel for them, especially the newbies who are going through it for the first time.
The civil disruption on Santa Monica College’s campus made national news a couple of weeks ago. Students accompanied by a number of outside agitators demanded to be heard at a SMC Board of Trustees meeting where a bold, two-tiered tuition plan approved at a previous meeting was being discussed.
Civilization as we know it is just about to come to an end. I came across a new piece of evidence of this just last week. At the Passover seder I attended, guests actually had the option of regular or gluten-free matzos.
Q: I called the police because of a domestic violence incident I was involved in. They came to my house and arrested my now ex-boyfriend. The officer was extremely thoughtful and patient with me, even though I was a bit hysterical.
Recently, the New York Times, the Washington Post and even CBS news featured stories about our fair city. Feeling rather prideful, I wondered what they could be about.
Whenever I am out in public, I try conducting myself with the greatest of care knowing that people are watching. The thing that bothers me the most is that many people have never mastered the fine art of how to dress in public.
Dear Life Matters, Throughout my career I have focused on building a strong network. As a result, I have a number of professionals in my Rolodex in addition to online connections like Facebook and LinkedIn.
For the second month in a row, you’ve got to make the trip to Ventura, because the Rubicon Theatre has done it again! In February it was Tom Dugan as “Nazi Hunter Simon Wiesenthal," and this month it’s a rambunctious, glorious-voiced cast of 23 singing and dancing in “Hello! My Baby.
In an age when freedom is fast becoming the exception rather than the rule, imprisoning Americans in private prisons run by mega-corporations has turned into a cash cow for big business.
Eric Holder is a busy man. When President Obama’s chief law enforcement officer isn’t tied up selling guns to Mexican drug cartels, refusing to prosecute self-serving cases of voter intimidation or ignoring “wanted dead or alive” bounties placed by black militants on the heads of private citizens, h
A recent article in the New York Times explained that some large companies are moving into the real estate market, buying hundreds of homes during the current downturn.