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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Prediction markets are crazy cool.
Dialog: * Port: o Prediction markets are crazy cool. o If you had to design a method of prediction that resists being tested, this would be it. o Prediction markets only work with groups of people. Yet, the group knowing … Continue reading
How the United States, at the G20 conference, put itself under the guidance and, ultimately, control of the International Monetary Fund
Dick Morris: “The Declaration of Independence is being repealed before our eyes. ”
Posted in Finance, Politics, The Global Economy
Tagged America Of America, Dick Morris, Finance, G20, I.M.F., International Monetary Fund, US government
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Determinants of Hedge Fund Internal Controls and Fees
Wharton professor Gavin Cassar and University of Chicago Business School professor Joseph Gerakos look at the incentives hedge funds have in place to avoid excessive risk.
Posted in Finance
Tagged Finance, Financial Markets, hedge funds, investing, Wall Street
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How to Play The Gold Rally: Gold $1,300 By The End of The Year 2009?
Posted in Finance
Tagged commodities, derivatives, Finance, Financial Markets, gold, gold stocks, Larry Kudlaw, Wall Street
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The Google story over the last 11 years
The Google Story From Stanford to Mountain View and around the world, featuring many different products, starting with BackRub (Search) up to Google Wave, StreetView and Chrome.
Transform your (French) cereal box into a 3D augmented reality videogame.
http://minimoys.3ds.com/
Posted in Entertainment, Information Technology, Inventions & Innovations
Tagged Arthur, Chocapic, Dassault Systemes, Minimoys
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Paul Craig Roberts, assistant Treasury Secretary in the Reagan administration, who earned fame as the “Father of Reaganomics“
Interviewed by Max Keiser:
Posted in Finance, Politics, The Global Economy
Tagged Finance, Max Keiser, Paul Craig Roberts, Politics, US economy, US politics
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Health care reform advocates start with anecdotes about the underprivileged who are uninsured, then turn around and propose something that would hurt at least some members of that group.
“The proposals now before Congress would require just about everyone to buy health insurance or to get it through their employers — which would generally result in lower wages.”
Posted in Politics, The Global Economy
Tagged health care reform, Politics, US economy, US politics
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