Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big business.
The question really is how do we get Embassy Officers into the minds of the American business community. That is a much more difficult task than understanding a statistical matrix.
What is more important is that Foreign Service Officers understand business, about the needs of U.S. business and how to help U.S. companies make the right connections abroad.
Countries should think of Haiti not as a place where to do charity but a place where to invest and do business. And doing business in Haiti means poverty reduction.
America's real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith, capitalism remains vulnerable.
The ad business has some of the great artists, but because there are so many, its hard to determine the true gems.
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
The aging and declining population will have far-reaching impacts. Declining fertility rates will possibly increase immigration. The structure of family and society will inevitably change.
Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war.
The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.
It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of the middle class.
In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.
I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.
If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.
The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit.
Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views.
If we can increase the share of Islamic finance for the world, countries can benefit - and certainly, Malaysia can benefit from that.
To posit the existence of a Creator requires only reason. To posit the existence of a good God requires faith.
Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.