Posted on July 31, 2013 in Administrative Law by
It was Heidegger who observed that our everyday lives were merely distractions in order to avoid the ultimate encounter with our own mortality — a revelation too profound to contemplate, and thu ... Read more
Posted on July 30, 2013 in Administrative Law by
Medical conditions test the value of a worker; for, while people may engage in theoretical discussions of "cost-benefits analysis", where the cost of X is compared and contrasted to the bene ... Read more
Posted on July 29, 2013 in Administrative Law by
There is a distinction between existence and Being; for the former is something which merely "is", and over which one has no control over, or the capacity of which to have any input; wh ... Read more
Posted on July 27, 2013 in Administrative Law by
Resignation is an act which is resisted, for various and complex reasons. The strength of holding onto something; the sense that such an act would be a culmination of, and admission to, a declar ... Read more
Posted on July 26, 2013 in Administrative Law by
Immanuel Kant was an 18th century German philosopher who recognized the imposition of human categories, structures and conceptual perspectives upon the stark reality of the world around us. With ... Read more
Posted on July 25, 2013 in Administrative Law by
Monotony is a state of being which we often criticize, yet unintentionally seek; for it is that hiatus of quietude which allows for thoughtful reflection, and recuperative islands of serenity, which s ... Read more
Posted on July 24, 2013 in Administrative Law by
"That which the Federal Agency determines is tantamount to the hand of God — only more powerful." Or so it may often seem. And so the Federal (and Postal) Worker will often wait ... Read more
Posted on July 23, 2013 in Administrative Law by
During the course of preparing, formulating and filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, whether under FERS or CSRS, the issue of "accommoda ... Read more
Posted on July 22, 2013 in Administrative Law by
Federal Disability Retirement benefits from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, whether under FERS or CSRS, is an administrative process which one must undergo if a Federal or Postal employee is ... Read more
Posted on July 20, 2013 in Administrative Law by
The problem with pain is that, quite simply put, there is only one person who "owns" it — the pain-feeler. One can describe it, ascribe adjectives which somewhat make it come ali ... Read more
