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May 20, 2010

Going Broke While Making Millions

Accounting is numbers, right? And numbers are solid, concrete, unambiguous, the one thing in the world we can count on—right? Then why is accounting so hard to understand? As I’ve noted here before, it’s because it is backward.

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May 13, 2010

What's in a Name?

We don't usually get to choose our names. They come to us at birth unbidden. Some people change their names later on, of course, like Chad Ochocinco or Prince have done--in their case for apparently promotional purposes.

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May 6, 2010

Busting the "Dark Ages" Myth

Recently a good friend mentioned “the Dark Ages,” and I nearly flew into a wild rage. Well, no, it was more like severe annoyance. Actually, now that I think of it, maybe it was just a mild depression.

The “Dark Ages” weren’t dark. Not only was there plenty of sunshine, but culture and civilization were merrily rowing along as well.

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book cover"Some publishers tell you what to believe. Other publishers tell you what you already believe. But InterVarsity Press helps you believe," says J. I. Packer. Andy Le Peau and Linda Doll describe how this came to be a hallmark of InterVarsity Press in Heart. Soul. Mind. Strength, an anecdotal history spanning the sixty years from the founding of IVP in 1947 to the present day.