Maria Kang, who lost 40 pounds of post-pregnancy fat in eight months of eating right and exercising, was gobsmacked by the responses - all of whom came from people she had never met.
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Money is conducting an informal, self-selecting (and therefore pretty much useless) poll as to who should be the first woman on a dollar bill. The good news is that Rand is way out in first, with over half the vote. The bad news is that Eleanor Roosevelt is second with just over 10%. Some of the others (Earhart, Tub...(Read more...)
Here's a very obscure sighting I came across a few years ago. It's not an especially significant sighting, however, I do find the thought that some Blizzard Entertainment employees may be Objectivists (or Objectivist-friendly) amusing.
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A separate grant from BB&T funds a course on ethics and economics in which Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged is required reading. The novel, which depicts society's collapse in the wake of government encroachment on free enterprise, was recently made into a movie marketed to tea party members.(Read more...)
"There are, based on this census, 137 individuals identified by nickname or name (first, last or both), and 581 unnamed individuals identified by job title, relationship to a named character, or otherwise as indicated above, for a total of 718 individuals counted, as listed below."
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There are two articles in The Academy of Management Review, a prominent academic business-management journal, that address Rand's ethics. The first champions Rand. The second, a response to the first, is critical. The main topic is integrity.
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