From the NCJRS.gov website, which is part of the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs, one can read the following. “Razzle Dazzle is a gambling game in which the player has essentially no chance of winning without the operator letting him win…it may be possible to press […]
The definition given by Dictionary of the noun razzle-dazzle reads in part as follow, with the bold added for emphasis: “Informal. showiness, brilliance, or virtuosity in technique or effect, often without concomitant substance or worth; flashy theatricality: The razzle–dazzle of the essay’s metaphors cannot disguise its shallowness of thought.” The Urban
“Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.” – Arthur Conan Doyle, per BrainyQuote. An attendee of multiple MHI events who is an award-winning corporate leader who is also a Daily Business News reader explained what he called their “razzle dazzle.” He specifically
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Champion Homes (SKY), Cavco Industries (CVCO), and others in or beyond manufactured housing corporate interests periodically raise the topic of teaming up with site builders and conventional developers as a possible channel to expand HUD Code manufactured housing and/or other factory-built housing production. With that in mind, the following. “PATH
“There are three kinds of lies: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics” — has been attributed to Mark Twain, but that origin is disputed. Regardless of its origin, that reflects a useful insight. It has long been known that infographics are a useful tool for communicating information – including statistics –
Among recent emails to MHProNews today was an op-ed from the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board slamming as “A Bipartisan Housing Fiasco” the “new House legislation will raise costs and give more power to regulators.” “The House last week passed a big and unsightly housing bill, 396-13, that will do
“People live better when they have less financial stress,” Lindsey Bostick said. “They can do more of what they really want to do with their lives when they pay less for their home.” Bostick, then with Sunshine Homes, added: “I didn’t sacrifice by buying a manufactured home, I’m money ahead.
Before we tackle the headline topic of the rating by Clayton employees via Comparably of Kevin Clayton and his leadership team (see Part I), consider the following. Are you in the same “club” as Kevin Clayton and the senior leadership team of Clayton Homes? Why is it that Kevin Clayton
“In the context of the DiCello and Hausfeld lawsuits, while the current actions are civil class actions seeking damages and injunctive relief, the alleged conduct (price-fixing through information exchange) could, in theory, also be subject to criminal investigation by the DOJ. If the DOJ were to find sufficient evidence of
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Laurie Hough previously said: “…but [Champion is] really more focused on the growth of the company through M&A [mergers and acquisitions, i.e.: industry consolidation]. That would definitely be our top priority.” For whatever range of reasons, as the number two manufactured housing industry producer at this
