Wednesday, January 18, 2012
SOPA, So What
I have been reading a lot about Stop Online Piracy Act, SOPA. If you have not and need to know more about it visit here: http://www.mercurynews.com/top-stories/ci_19761719
Saturday, January 29, 2011
Remarks on Egypt.
The Telegraph. Peter Osborne
"What is happening in Egypt is not our business."
Brendan O.Neil.. Democracy cannot be given to people.
"Democracy can never be given to a people. Because democracy is something that people themselves create through the very process of fighting for it. It is in the very struggle for democracy that people win their democratic rights; it is in the very struggle for freedom that people become free.*
President Obamaa's remarks on Egypt.
"What is happening in Egypt is not our business."
Brendan O.Neil.. Democracy cannot be given to people.
"Democracy can never be given to a people. Because democracy is something that people themselves create through the very process of fighting for it. It is in the very struggle for democracy that people win their democratic rights; it is in the very struggle for freedom that people become free.*
President Obamaa's remarks on Egypt.
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Sunday, January 23, 2011
Keith Olbermann signs off,
I will miss you Keith and good luck.
"Was it perversity, that I longed to talk to him? Was it humility, to feel so honored? I felt so honored." DH Lawrence-The Snake.
"Was it perversity, that I longed to talk to him? Was it humility, to feel so honored? I felt so honored." DH Lawrence-The Snake.
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Friday, January 21, 2011
The Forger's Story
If you love art and wondering about what motivates people, you will love this article by John Gapper from the Financial Times. Registration is required though.
One morning last September, a visitor arrived at the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum in Lafayette, Louisiana. He had been expected at 9am but he called from outside at 7.45am, and when Lee Gray, the museum’s curator, went down to greet him, she found his red Cadillac parked across two spaces in the handicapped spot. His name was Father Arthur Scott, he was dressed in the outfit of a Jesuit priest with a Society of Jesus lapel pin, and he bore a gift
Click here to read the rest.
A classic case of utility maximization??
One morning last September, a visitor arrived at the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum in Lafayette, Louisiana. He had been expected at 9am but he called from outside at 7.45am, and when Lee Gray, the museum’s curator, went down to greet him, she found his red Cadillac parked across two spaces in the handicapped spot. His name was Father Arthur Scott, he was dressed in the outfit of a Jesuit priest with a Society of Jesus lapel pin, and he bore a gift
Click here to read the rest.
A classic case of utility maximization??
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Friday, January 7, 2011
A long way to go to 9.0%
The latest Economic Situation new release from BLS suggest the economic might take a while before getting to 9.0%.
Government statisticians say the unemployment rate fell by 0.4 percentage point to 9.4 percent in December, and nonfarm payroll employment increased by 103,000. Employment rose in leisure and hospitality and in health care but was little changed in other major industries.
Here is an interesting an interesting website about government statistics. The siteis maintained by John Williams.
Government statisticians say the unemployment rate fell by 0.4 percentage point to 9.4 percent in December, and nonfarm payroll employment increased by 103,000. Employment rose in leisure and hospitality and in health care but was little changed in other major industries.
Here is an interesting an interesting website about government statistics. The siteis maintained by John Williams.
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