George Garza
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I have been in the computer industry for 25 years. I have several certifications including MCSE, MCSA, MCT, MCTS, MCITP, CCNA,CCNP,A+,and Security +..
I have published a book on laptops: The Tiger Guide to Laptops (2008). I have a Masters Degree in computer information Systems from the University of Liverpool. I have a BA in philosophy from the University of Texas.
I have been writing for several years now and I have a blog on Science and Evolution.
I am working on a Masters Degree in Finance, with special interest in the Stock Market, Exchange, and economic history.
My interests are in Evolution, Cosmology, Astronomy, Quantum Mechanics. In other areas I am interested in American and European History, economic recession and depression history.
Latest Articles
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David Hume's Reply to Descartes
Descartes wanted to be absolutely sure of something that he couldn't doubt, so he said, "I think therefore I am." David Hume replied with a model to undo Descartes doubt.
Sep 20, 2009
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What Are Financial Derivatives?
Derivatives are controversial risk-management financial tools. They are widely used, control risk, can be very successful, but if not managed correctly can be very risky.
Sep 17, 2009
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The Man Who Bailed Out the US and Wall Street
The largest government bailout occurred between 2008 and 2009. But in 1895, one man bailed out the US government, then Wall Street in 1907. That was JP Morgan.
Sep 12, 2009
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Wall Street Loves High Frequency Trading
Barely eight months after receiving a massive government bailout, Wall Street firms are finding that high frequency trading is bringing profits back to Wall Street.
Sep 7, 2009
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The World's Greatest Scientists
The great scientists in history either changed the world, their science or both. This group of top scientists made a big impact on their science.
Sep 4, 2009
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Does God Exist?
Science comes down on the side of skepticism without making a commitment; but not ruling it out. Religion comes down on the side of faith. But there is another way.
Sep 3, 2009
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The Four Steps of Evolution
The theory of evolution is simply about how to explain biological change. Change is neither random nor by design. Modifications in the environment drive change.
Sep 2, 2009
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The Chandra X-ray Observatory
Capturing the visible light spectrum through the Hubble telescope shows amazing images, but the Chandra X-ray telescope captures even more impressive images.
Sep 1, 2009
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The Hubble Space Telescope
Astronomy was considered an arcane hobby. But after Hubble returned some images that looked like Art, that perception was changed to awe.
Aug 31, 2009
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The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
NASA's orbital observatory program contained four Telescopes to observe different electromagnetic frequencies. The Compton observatory looked for gamma-rays.
Aug 30, 2009
- George Garza
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