How Do We Define REAL Innovation?

The Sunday, February 26th New York Times' Sunday Review Section includes an article titled True Innovation. After reading it (see the link below) and summarizing, stating your own views on the subject, be ready to discuss your views in class before your classmates for extra credit points.


http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html#sundayreview

Is It About Money? Religion? Some people's Moral Views?

The Sunday, February 19th New York Times includes a business section piece (see link below) which comments on the gay marriage debate. After reading it, summarizing it in the blog, express your opinions and be ready to discuss the article and your opinions in class for extra credit points.


http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/business/gay-marriage-debate-is-about-money-too.html?_r=1&ref=business

Is this War on the Poor?

The Sunday, February 12th Miami Herald's Local section includes an article (see link below) which examines the changes the Florida Legislature intends to make to recipients of state-sponsored benefits. After reading the article and summarizing it on the blog, give your opinions and state why you feel the way you do. Be ready to comment before the class for extra credit.



http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/11/2637287/lawmakers-singling-out-poor-or.html

Is There a Sinister plot? Can our Facebook Postings Hurt Us?

The Sunday, February 5th New York Times' Sunday Review section includes two articles (see links below) that deal with the internet, social media and privacy. After reading them, summarize them and post your opinions in the blog. Be ready to share your views in class with your fellow students for extra credit points.


http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/05/opinion/sunday/facebook-is-using-you.html?_r=1&ref=opinion


http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/05/sunday-review/europe-moves-to-protect-online-privacy.html?ref=opinion

Are Males More Credible or Are We Just Sexist?

The Sunday, January 29th New York Times' Arts Section includes an article titled "Why Men Always Tell You to See Movies." After reading the article and summarizing it on the blog (and including your opinions) be ready to discuss it in class for extra credit points.



http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/29/movies/trailer-voice-over-work-scarce-for-women.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=Why%20Men%20Always%20Tell%20You%20to%20See%20Movies&st=cse

Is "Transparency" Sufficient? What's with "Disclosure Laws...?"

The Sunday, January 22nd New York Times' Sunday Review section includes an article titled "I Disclose... Nothing" (see link below) after reading it, summarizing and stating your opinions on the blog, prepare to discuss your views in class for extra credit points.



http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/sunday-review/hard-truths-about-disclosure.html?_r=1&ref=opinion

Group Work? Alone? What's Better?

The Sunday, January 15th New York Times' Sunday Review Section includes an article titled "The Rise of the New Groupthink" (see link below). After reading it, post your comments on the blog and be ready to discuss the article and your views in class for extra credit points.


http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/15/opinion/sunday/the-rise-of-the-new-groupthink.html?_r=1&ref=opinion