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Pamela Lesh offers consulting in business and regulatory strategy and systems approaches to creating opportunities and solving problems through her company, Graceful Systems LLC. She recently completed work as a Senior Adviser to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), on loan to that organization from Portland General Electric (PGE) for which she was Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Strategic Planning. Within the last few weeks, two news items caught my attention. The first item related to the proposed elimination of some of the United States’ nuclear arsenal. One of the states affected by the removal of the weapons and, presumably personnel and economic activity associated with maintaining them, was complaining bitterly about the proposed action and threatening to resist it. The second item related to Easter candy. The article reported that « … read more of Limits to growth » What is normal? We use the word normal all of the time. The weather is normal or it is not normal. My sister is behaving normally or not normally. Home sales are normal or not normal. We just need to wait a while and then things (the economy, our family situation, the weather, whatever) will “return to normal.” Rarely, however, do we ask each other or even ourselves what « … read more of What is normal? » |
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