Editor's column

I guess we have all heard the news from some recent scientific study, that sunscreen may in fact be contributing to skin damage and potentially skin cancer. Being a fair skinned, blue eyed individual of Irish descent, I have used a lot of sunscreens in the last few years. Read more »

DETROIT — The Thomas More Law Center, a national public interest law firm based in Ann Arbor, Mich., last week filed a federal lawsuit challenging the federal HHS mandate that requires employers and individuals to get health insurance to cover contraceptives and sterilizations.  The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Legatus, an internati Read more »

Contrary to what is commonly heard in the news, manufacturing is on the rise again according to industry leaders. Job openings are increasing rapidly, yet the number of open positions being filled is not increasing. For manufacturers, especially those returning to the U.S. for various reasons, this is a huge problem. Read more »

The thing you need to know about California brush fires is how fast they can move and how high they can reach.

Whenever we smell smoke here in the southwest corner of the country, we're on high alert. Read more »

An economic commentary on First Quarter 2012 in U.S., International, Energy-Material, Commodity, Fixed Income and Equity Markets.

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A distinguished military leader and a successful business executive, Major General John Roth (Ret.) has become a sign of hope for many young professionals. Read more »

Most people are familiar with the stem cells present in bone marrow because bone marrow transplants have become commonplace since they were first introduced almost 60 years ago.  Other standard uses of adult stem cells are seen in conjunction with cancer therapies.  Thousands of people are treated with drugs like Neulasta or Neupogen each year; drugs that stimulate our adult bone marr Read more »

On April 27th, 2012, Kris Lajeskie, founder and principal of Kris Lajeskie Design Group, Inc., began what she calls “an adventure of lifetime...walking one of the great pilgrimages on this planet - the Camino Santiago in northern Spain.”  This is no small feat for anyone, let alone for an on-the-move, dynamic, driven and highl Read more »

Click HERE to download a pdf copy of the new document issued by the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace entitled "Vocation of the Business Leader."  After reading it, please add your comments regarding Read more »

...If a government decides that same-sex unions are to be called marriage, can the government remove our freedom of speech to say otherwise? This is no idle question. The defense of marriage as a union between one man and one woman is now labeled discrimination, intolerance and hate-speech against gays and lesbians.
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Despite U.S. claims that Chen Guangcheng freely chose to leave the American Embassy in Beijing, the blind pro-life advocate says that he was pressured into making the decision by officials who later failed to keep their promise of remaining with him at a local hospital.

“I'm very disappointed at the U.S. government,” Chen told CNN on May 3.  He said that he was Read more »

Great insight can be garnered through the following answers given by three real estate experts.  This includes Daryl Dahlen, a commercial loan broker at Global Solutions, Jeran Fraser, a real estate broker and investor from ReserveLand.com, and Richard Dale-Maseros, a real estate investor from Kudos Consulting. Read more »