August 2011
43 posts
“Now imagine being a hitter, marching up there in a critical spot. He isn’t...”
– Information age is changing the way the game is played - ESPN
“Beach front stuff, my boy! Take a train ride and look at Fairfield County: 50...”
– edwardericsonjr comments on Felix Salmon’s Why can’t the cost of flood insurance rise?
“Mr Obama wishes to be president of a country that does not exist. In his fantasy...”
– Martin Wolf, Struggling with a great contraction - FT.com
“Those who fear deflation buy bonds; those who fear inflation buy gold; those who...”
– Martin Wolf (via FT.com)
“I’ve said it many times before, and I’ll say it again. If you do not...”
– “scottyschup” on the Language Log » Cemel Dosce
“Like football supporters, Harry Potter fans seem to have an insatiable desire...”
– David Mitchell
“If a double-dip recession was in doubt a few weeks ago, it is less in doubt now,...”
– SPIEGEL Interview with George Soros: ‘You Need This Dirty Word, Euro Bonds’ - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International (via felixsalmon)
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“How much bad news will pampered European and American voters take? Not that...”
– Max Hastings (via FT.com)
“Wirtschaftshistoriker verweisen häufig auf Ähnlichkeiten des Euro mit dem...”
– Die DM, der Euro, und der Goldstandard | Kantoos Economics
“Devaluation and exit from the euro must remain options; specifically in cases...”
– Ryan Avent and the Ghost of the 1930s
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“What ultimately matters is not just whether something evil was defeated, but...”
– Post-Conflict Potter - By Tom Malinowski, Sarah Holewinski, and Tammy Schultz | Foreign Policy
“It should be recognized that a disorderly default or exit from the eurozone,...”
– George Soros: Germany must defend the euro
“I rule out eurobonds for as long as member states conduct their own financial...”
– Wolfgang Schäuble (via FT.com)
“Peter Parker is a working stiff. He lives in Queens in a small house with his...”
– Spider-Man Is a Working Class Superhero to Love - WSJ.com
Scanning the Universe in 3D: The Hottest Kinect... →
“Fixie organic vinyl sartorial. Mixtape Terry Richardson skateboard, Etsy...”
– Hipster Ipsum | Artisanal filler text for your site or project.
“The U.S., it appears, isn’t going to default on its debts, it will meet them,...”
– James Saft
New leukemia treatment exceeds 'wildest... →
“The political brinkmanship of recent months highlights what we see as America’s...”
– S&P, cutting the U.S. debt rating
“Bij de vijandige overname van Business Printing Inc. zijn zeker twintig mensen...”
– Twintig doden bij vijandige overname | De Speld
“It is difficult to remember a more dismal moment in American politics. […]...”
– Jacob Weisberg, Washington’s appetite for self-destruction - FT.com
“Given the growing number of financial and business executives taking up the...”
– Test of endurance is the new golf - FT.com
“Bags of money in garages, frightened savers fleeing banks and even the country:...”
– Greece in panic as it faces change of Homeric proportions | The Guardian
