Cannes Plays Host To An Economic Crisis : NPR
I am interested to see if the global version musters a significant presence in France for this economic summit. It could be very useful in the drawing of attention to the plight of the 99%.
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Revolution Co-opted
Euphoria Turns to Discontent as Egypt’s Revolution Stalls - NYTimes.com
the Egyptian people trusted the army to protect them and so it did. The trust that the army would allow radical change in government was misplaced. Armies are bastions of tradition and represent the physical power of the government under which they operate. To have expected any other result was unrealistic.
the Egyptian people trusted the army to protect them and so it did. The trust that the army would allow radical change in government was misplaced. Armies are bastions of tradition and represent the physical power of the government under which they operate. To have expected any other result was unrealistic.
Speed Freak
Ex-driver Mayfield arrested for meth possession - Nov 02, 2011 - NASCAR.COM
Not a good sign. Meth is a nasty drug that changes a person's whole life. Once a promising driver/owner. Jeremy's life is in a serious downturn.
Not a good sign. Meth is a nasty drug that changes a person's whole life. Once a promising driver/owner. Jeremy's life is in a serious downturn.
The Myth of Common Sense
The Eurozone crisis will not go away until banks face reality - The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blog Term Sheet
In this article Ms. Bair exposes one of the myths of markets being self-correcting. At this very moment the United States is debating increasing the amount of capitalization that banks must hold. In addition, there is an examination of regulation concerning risk evaluation. Arcane topics for most of us but key instruments in our financial system.
So, it is not just like your checkbook. There are many other things to consider. Take the time to try to get a grip so you can cast votes intelligently and not have to take some pol's word on it.
In this article Ms. Bair exposes one of the myths of markets being self-correcting. At this very moment the United States is debating increasing the amount of capitalization that banks must hold. In addition, there is an examination of regulation concerning risk evaluation. Arcane topics for most of us but key instruments in our financial system.
So, it is not just like your checkbook. There are many other things to consider. Take the time to try to get a grip so you can cast votes intelligently and not have to take some pol's word on it.
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Once in a Lifetime-or longer.
Sequoias' fall unexplained | Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Advance-Register | visaliatimesdelta.com
Likely you won't see this again. If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, does it really make a noise? Moot point here. Got this one on video.
Likely you won't see this again. If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, does it really make a noise? Moot point here. Got this one on video.
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