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Can You Teach Someone Common Sense

LOVE your Website!! My question is; Can you teach someone Common Sense even though it is painfully obvious the person does not have any? Author's Reply * Thank you for the positive feedback. * Yes! Common Sense can be taught! * I taught Common Sense for 14 years at...

Post #87…No Common Sense…Example #74

Fuelless Car Systems * Robert Alexander and a partner spent only forty-five days and around five-hundred dollars to put together a car that confounded experts. A small 7/8 twelve-volt motor provided the initial power. Once going, a hydraulic and air system took over...

Post #86…Common Sense Guidelines

Whether making decisions or solving problems, the following guidelines will never let you down. * The new definition for Common Sense (Ref. Post #2). * You do not have a process until it is definable, repeatable, and measurable. * Never underestimate the power of a...

Post #85…No Common Sense…Example #73

Interesting Questions 1. If we landed men on the moon in 1969 how come there is not a Space Station, Military Base, Space University, Wal Mart, or Disney Luna Park on the Moon? 2. Why did President George Washington warn the Founding Fathers about the "evils of...

Post #84…No Common Sense…Example #72

More Suppression * Dr. Louis Pasteur's germ theory for infection diseases provoked violent opposition from the  medical community of the late 1800s. How could a mere chemist poach upon their scientific ? * Dr. Harvey's monumental work on the theory of blood...

Post #83…No Common Sense…Example #71

Three Ugly Truths 1. America is a crippled republic because it suffers from COMMON SENSE CONFUSION and CIVIC IGNORANCE. 2. To compete in a global economy fueled by super technology, America must have a SUPERBLY EDUCATED WORKFORCE and a HEALTHY WORKFORCE.  3. America...

A HUGE FAN

No question, just wanted to let you know what a huge fan I am of your web-site. Author's reply...Thank you for the positive feedback!

Post #82…No Common Sense…Example #70

Sanitation Surgery * In 1867, Dr. Joseph Lister introduced sanitation in surgery, but not without a big fight with the leading surgeons of nineteenth-century England. His paper, "On the Antiseptic Principle in the Practice of Surgery", was read before the British...

Post #81…No Common Sense…Example #69

The Sentimentality Blues * Bob and Ruth Smith were enjoying life. They had just  moved into their new home, and Bob's salary  was enough to allow Ruth to be a "stay-at-home-mom" for their four-year old twins. * Bob was the manager of an Engineering Design Group for a...