DC Teacher Tells Students Compare Hitler to Bush

11SepSeptember 11, 2014

DC Teacher Tells Students Compare Hitler to Bush

Can former US President George W. Bush be compared to Adolf Hitler? As the thirteenth anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks approached, a school teacher in Washington D.C. thinks so and assigned her students the task of considering such a linkage.

Seventh graders asked to consider similarities and differences between . . .

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Mark Melin

Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.

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