A Tale of Two Cities and a County in Muniland
A Tale of Two Cities and a County in Muniland November 29, 2010 David Kotok > What do Menasha WI, Harrisburg PA, and Cumberland County...
Improving Holiday Sales Reflect Economic Recovery
The numbers are coming in, and so far, the Holiday shopping season is off to a very respectable beginning. Mall Traffic, retail sales,...
R.I.P. Leslie Nielsen: “Airplane!” &...
Tribute video of Airplane! and The Naked Gun, using mixed clips of the best scenes from both movies.
Wiki Leak World Map
Everyone seems to be going batty over the big Wikileak data dump. • How media is visualizing the ‘Cablegate’ • Reuters...
We Can Fix America If We Focus on What ALL Americans –...
While there are some things that liberals and conservatives will never agree about, there are many things that we already all agree on....
FT.com Books of the Year
Each year, the FT offers up their view of dozens of the best books of the year — in Business, History, Art, Biography, etc. Here is...
China: The World’s Next Great Consumer Society
David Leonhardt has a monster column in the NYT Magazine section on China’s burgeoning consumer society: “To continue growing...
Solar Furnace Research Facility
Fun with Science: Jem Stansfield travels to the Solar Furnace Research Facility in Southern France. He witnesses the incredible power...
Bankruptcy Courts: Foreclosing? Prove It . . .
The foreclosure mess has now entered a new phase, courtesy of the US Bankruptcy courts. The Trustees are forcing institutions to prove...
Recessions are on the Margin
Recessions are on the Margin November 26, 2010 By John Mauldin > Recessions Are on the Margin A Rose is Still a Rose If It Feels Like...