by Carl Kanowsky | Oct 1, 2019 | Business
Jim came in to see me the other day. He was really excited. He was about to open his own comedy driving traffic school. He was going to name it “Fun While Drinking and Driving.” He even selected a location for the classes. He met with the landlord and agreed on a...
by Carl Kanowsky | Sep 24, 2018 | Business
Product-labeling plays a key role in how we make our buying choices. Some are merely catchy or present such a compelling culture that you are drawn in. Slogans like Nike’s “Just Do It” or KFC’s “Finger Lickin’ Good” or Lays Potato Chips, “Betcha Can’t Eat Just One”...
by admin | Mar 14, 2018 | Business
In 1996, California voters approved Proposition 209, which became Article 1, Section 31 of the state’s constitution. Prop. 209 declares that the state, including its political subdivisions, “shall not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to, any...
by admin | Mar 14, 2018 | Business
So Pontius Pilate, the governor, went out to them and asked, “What is your charge against this man?” “We wouldn’t have handed him over to you if he weren’t a criminal,” they retorted. “Then, take him away and judge him by your own law,” Pilate told them. “Only the...
by admin | Feb 5, 2018 | Business
In a deposition concerning the Monica Lewinsky scandal, President Bill Clinton, responding to whether Ms. Lewinsky’s affidavit was true (the affidavit allegedly said “there is absolutely o sex of any kind in any manner, shape or form with President Clinton”),...
by admin | Aug 18, 2017 | Business, Real Estate
Taking up from my last column, I’m talking with Jim, owner of a traffic school, Fun While Drinking and Driving, about a lease he’s thinking of signing for his new location. We’ve already discussed renewal periods (were there any and at what rate?); forced relocation...
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