“Okay, Buddy?”

Here’s a fun Shiny’s Takeout economic tip for 2009: ... the table reaching for trains as if they were currency ... of 2 and 7 or so, is the “train table” in the back of the kids’ section. (cc) The Gearys - http://flickr.com/photos [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 01:46:41

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one night only

have you ever wonder how the inside of a six-star hotel looks like ?i sure did ... to the roomentered the room; snapped a few pictures;the inside:the bedthe lamps, table etc.the bathroom ... the currency exchange rate. B$3.00=RM 7.20 . changed my mind immediately.and as always, i'm [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 14:00:00

Speereo Voice Translator

Si puedes leer esto, usted puede ser que no es necesario Speereo La Voz de Traductor but if this is truly a foreign language ... to download flight time tables; includes a currency, size and measurements converter; downloadable [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 17:17:12

Global Carnage In Pictures

I talked about the Sea of Red except for gold an government bonds earlier today in Treasuries and Gold Rise as Global Credit Freeze Prompts More ... Grain Futures Softs Futures Metals Futures Meat And Dairy Futures Currency Futures ... click on chart for sharper image Future Tables are Courtesy of Barchart Commodities. Government [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 19:41:01

Fixing RSS

Fixing RSS Nov 25: ShysterBall to THT Order the Graphical Player On This Day at THT... 2005 The Sun is Bright; Will Bud be an Eclipse? ... Daly When baseball almost matched table tennis in diplomatic impact. Does Ted Simmons belong ... ? The currency of baseballby Craig Brown According to Royals general manager Dayton Moore, it's pitching [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 20:25:00

If I Were Ben Campbell

Yesterday I was rented a movie to spend my weekend holiday, the movie was 21 (Twenty One) ... dollar in one single night in Las Vegas Casino table. Can you imagine that? I was imagine ... to about three billion in Indonesia currency. That was enough for buy 3 expensive cars such as Jaguar [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 22:38:00

To Uruguay, for lunch

This morning we got up stupidly early - that’s 7am to you early rising freaks - to get the ferry to Colonia del Sacramento, ... try to buy it with a 10 peso note, due to currency confusion (about NZ$1). SDC10129 After the walking around, we found a picnic table under a tree down by the old train station, near the ferry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 19:08:18

Cognitary Stratus

2009-January-4 — grant czerepak trivergent, divergent, univergent, convergent. “History does not repeat itself, but sometimes it rhymes ... , prosperity and wealthto Flowvessel and berth, heaven and earth, table and hearth, market ... to Fashioncontrol and command, climate and terrain, training and discipline, currency [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 06:46:19

My Proposal - Bloggers Should Pay Readers per Post

This weekend, my friend and colleague, Chris Brogan, one of the nicest, most decent human beings, ... to put food on the table. As Brogan noted in a thousands of words long post: "I give you everything ... ' currency is different from each other doesn’t mean they don’t all have a currency. My Proposal: Even [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 18:51:16

No. Just No.

No. Just No. Sharon December 4th, 2008 http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Revolution-food-riots-in-America-by-2012-13062-3-1 ... take place….putting food on the table is going to be more important that putting gifts under ... predicted the 1997 Asian Currency Crisis, the subprime mortgage collapse and the massive devaluation [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 18:54:49

Transistor Radios

Not many of you can recognise this . This was the the 60's equivalent of the iPod. Even though a small pocket size transistor radio cost about $60 (at that time currency was the dollar) it was beyond the means of many students.My first awareness ... ' hostel table. The small radio would produce the English songs like "Oh Carol" and "Wooden Heart [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 23:24:00

Would you eat from a garbage bin? - WW

On my way back to the office after lunch one day, I was shocked to see this woman with a young toddler sleeping on her lap ... with my partners and staff at a restaurant, I felt very guilty. Here I was, with a big table laden with yummy ... her. Putting my hands into every pocket, I found a few hundred renminbi (Chinese currency).I tapped the woman [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 08:25:00

More nineties nostalgia

One more excerpt from my "Soaring Nineties" piece, mentioned below. Note my own cameo on the stage of financial history ... for Flooz.com, provider of e-currency. Lou Dobbs quit as CNN financial anchor to start celestial Web ... , was filmed by CNN dancing with his model girlfriend on a table in a Manhattan club, wearing plastic pants [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:19:00

Kind Of A Bad Name But Really Phenomenal Cuisine…

I stumbled out of bed this morning feeling like I had a meat hangover.  How, you might wonder, does one get a meat hangover?  Well, let’s just find out, shall we? It all started with my afternoon at work yesterday.  I was drained from staring at my monitor and fixing multiple problems and the boss wasn’t around so my mind started to wander a [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 02:55:16

An Interview Series on Theory, Money and Freedom- 2.0

With Mr. Sauvik ChakervartiSauvik Chakraverti pursued higher studies at the Department of Government, London School of Economics and Political Science. He was for long a freelance writer, contributing to leading Indian newspapers. In 1998, he joined The Economic Times editorial team. Since then, he has been writing his fortnightly column: Antidote [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 12:46:00

Could the Satyam/PwC fraud be the visible part of an iceberg? Where are India’s “Generally Accepted Accounting Principles”? Isn’t governance rather poor all over corporate India? Bad public finance may be a root cause

  In a March 5 2007 article in The Statesman, I said: “Our farmers are peaceful hardworking people who should be paying taxes and user-fees normally but should not be otherwise disturbed or needlessly provoked by outsiders. It is the businessmen wishing to attack our farm populations who need to look hard in the mirror – to improve their [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 07:40:36

Scalping As A Trading Style

Scalpers inhabit an area of fairly small trade movements and feed off the table of bigger fish. The casualty rate is high ( ... on an assumption that it is easier to get a higher amount of winning trades when profits are taken ... changes. ForexGen Academy If you are an experienced ‘FOREX’ Trader or just a beginner looking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:54:00

Private Savings is the Federal Deficit

Jesse has a very nice post explaining the different kinds of money, and I recommend people read it. However, (s)he ends on an error, which I was prey to until recently also.Are credit cards or loans Money? No,those are all forms of borrowing something that is not yours that you promise to return with conditions [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 04:07:11

Jet Lag, Suitcases, and the brilliant case of flying

It’s official. The worst thing about England is the jet lag - although that may be partially my fault ... television. I could watch over a hundred movies. Alright, maybe I didn’t need the window. Or a tray table ... table was folded into my arm rest. Also to figure out my television’s remote. Hey, that’s what happens [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 18:43:17

Cloud Controller

Finding A Window Of Opportunity Photographs copyright: DAVID McMAHONSometimes you "see" a shot where you least expect it ... here) were on the table and I was just getting a few things organised before my nephew’s wedding ... for the record, those are two-dollar coins, the second-smallest in Australian currency [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:00:00

Предсказания Кюнстлера на 2009 - США, Нефть, Геополитика, Путин

Спонсор месяца - #1 RX pharmacy affiliate program!Сайт дня (как попасть) - http://www.business-magazine.ru/There are two realities "out there" now competing for verification among those who think about national affairs and make things happen. The dominant one (let's call it the Status Quo) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 07:59:00

2009 Top Stocks: A Bull with Growing Horns

In trading earlier this week, several water companies got off to a great start. Midway through trading on Monday, Northwest Pipe (NASDAQ: NWPX), Layne Christensen (NASDAQ: LAYN), Gorman Rupp (AMEX: GRC), and Badger Meter (NYSE: BMI) were all showing sizable chunks of green.Yet other water industry stalwarts, like Consolidated Water ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 08:10:00

2009 Top Stocks: A Bull with Growing Horns

In trading earlier this week, several water companies got off to a great start. Midway through trading on Monday, Northwest Pipe (NASDAQ: NWPX), Layne Christensen (NASDAQ: LAYN), Gorman Rupp (AMEX: GRC), and Badger Meter (NYSE: BMI) were all showing sizable chunks of green.Yet other water industry stalwarts, like Consolidated Water ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 08:10:00

2009 Top Stocks: A Bull with Growing Horns

In trading earlier this week, several water companies got off to a great start. Midway through trading on Monday, Northwest Pipe (NASDAQ: NWPX), Layne Christensen (NASDAQ: LAYN), Gorman Rupp (AMEX: GRC), and Badger Meter (NYSE: BMI) were all showing sizable chunks of green.Yet other water industry stalwarts, like Consolidated Water ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 08:10:00

Personal Brand? No Crossover

I just read this article by Sarah Lacy where she describes part of her journey into becoming a brand and then attempting to leverage her new positions. The pivotal paragraph for me was: Sarah: That take-on-the-world morning, I was having coffee with Steven Levy, then of Newsweek, now of Wired, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 13:12:37

Forecast for 2009

Introduction       There are two realities "out there" now competing for verification among those who think about national affairs and make things happen. The dominant one (let's call it the Status Quo) is that our problems of finance and economy will self-correct and allow the project of a "consumer" economy to resume in "growth" mode [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 03:33:57

Dominique Douglas Visits GEICO

At GEICO headquarters in Macon, Georgia, two advertising executives are meeting with top GEICO executives in a glass-walled conference room to discuss a new ad campaign. Okay gentlemen, I think we're ready for your presentation. We've really been looking forward to this [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 21:54:36

Hurry Stimulus, The End is Near ... by gimleteye

.fullpost{display:inline;}In the first months of the Obama administration, one trillion dollars of fiscal stimulus will be pumped from taxpayer obligations to the states. Already, Congressional Democrats are rushing to the fire hoses, alongside the president-elect’s team to put out an economic conflagration with a flood of money [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:43:00

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/6/2009

Tuan Jim sends an string of important news articles about the gas pipeline crisis caused by the deadlock between Russia and Ukraine. He notes that the affected countries are dusting off alternative sources of energy — fuel oil and nuclear reactors — for electricity generation.Thanks to AA, Abu Elvis, C [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 04:50:00

Picture du Jour: Gold or platinum?

“Au” and “Pt” may be dull chemical elements, but gold and platinum have certainly played their respective parts during the unfolding of the financial crisis. Revisiting the metals’ movements, it is clear from the table below that gold’s decline was much smaller than that of platinum - as platinum suffered from the deterioration in the auto [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 05:46:19

Picture du Jour: Gold or platinum?

“Au” and “Pt” may be dull chemical elements, but gold and platinum have certainly played their respective parts during the unfolding of the financial crisis. Revisiting the metals’ movements, it is clear from the table below that gold’s decline was much smaller than that of platinum - as platinum suffered from the deterioration in the auto [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 04:45:00

Analyzing “The Rules” Reader Steve asked for a tactics post in the DatingGenius Suggestion Box, so I thought I’d critique the Top 10 Rules. 7) If he does not call, he is not that interested. Period. This is a high-percentage possibility. There are also a few low-percentage possibilities: 1) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 13:31:04

Resource War, Investing in Demographics, Bottom for Stocks and Gasoline, Fund Managers and More!

by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias Russian dispute turns into European crisis… the first days of a coming resource war? Not Russia’s only problem… Chris Mayer on a global demographic shift Enjoy $1.60 gas — it might soon be gone… the beginning of the end of the gas price crash Survey says: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 18:46:45

Krugman: The Great Depression Redux

Krugman correctly lays out the problem: We are facing the second Great Depression. Agreed again that simple monetary policy is not enough ... once Americans are back to work, a trade policy that has permitted massive imbalances in the global ... . What happens when the crisis is passed? Expect energy prices to rise once again. A sensible trade policy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 07:37:00

(GLD) Picture du Jour: Gold or platinum?

“Au” and “Pt” may be dull chemical elements, but gold and platinum have certainly played their respective parts during the unfolding of the financial crisis. Revisiting the metals’ movements, it is clear from the table below that gold’s decline was much smaller than that of platinum - as platinum suffered from the deterioration [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 09:00:05

2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up

The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00

2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up

The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00

2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up

The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00

The Economic Benefits of Localization

“Localization may describe production of goods nearer to end users to reduce environmental and other external costs of globalization. “Relocalization” is “…a strategy to build societies based on the local production of food, energy and goods, and the local development of currency, governance and culture. The main goals [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 11:50:16

Project Humanbeingsfirst Index

Honorific of the day “you are a completely stupid fool, a disgrace to humanity” -- Paul Craig Roberts, United States Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Dec 06, 2008Quote of the day “The answer to 1984 is 1776” -- Alex Jones “The answer to 1776 is the USA Patriot Act” -- The Chairman “The answer to Patriot Acts anywhere is Gandhi” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 22:40:00

Food Riots, Tax Rebellions By 2012…Trend forecaster, renowned for being accurate in the past, says

The man who predicted the 1987 stock market crash and the fall of the Soviet Union is now forecasting revolution in America, ... on the table will be a more pressing concern than buying Christmas gifts by 2012. Gerald Celente, the CEO ... going to see a fundamental shift take place….putting food on the table is going to be more [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 03:27:47

Japanese Asset Bubble: Lessons from the Economic Asset Bubble of Japan, The Heisei Boom. What parallels exist between the Japanese asset bubble and our current financial environment?

It is hard to believe that we have learned so little from previous asset bubbles.  Many of our policymakers have turned a blind eye to the Great Depression, euphorically thinking that somehow all variables of risk had been eliminated from the system.  It would be one thing to acknowledge our current predicament and at least try something [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 08:12:59

One World, One Money

By Carl Teichrib, Chief Editor Forcing Change: www.forcingchange.org ... a global currency.” — Paul Volcker, former Chair of the US Federal Reserve. 1 “I fully support a single global currency.” Flabbergasted, I waited for an explanation.“That way farmers in Africa [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 13:31:00

Obama : El emperador desnudo , por David Icke

Barack Obama: The Naked EmperorBy David IckePLEASE CIRCULATE AS WIDELY AS POSSIBLE. THE LINK TO SEND PEOPLE IS:WWW.DAVIDICKE.COM/OBAMAI am writing this in the last days of 2008 as I watch with dismay as vast numbers of people across the world, including many who should know better, have been duped by the mind-game called Operation Obama [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 21:36:00

How Many Patriots

While enjoying a night with our family recently, we engaged into a conversation relating to the existence of true patriots within the borders of ... who would gladly trade a percentage of their freedoms for the government blessing of financial security [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 00:22:40

Incipient Chinese Yuan Depreciation in Context

Plenty of breathless commentary on how Chinese yuan depreciation against the dollar might trigger conflict ... to its biggest one-day decline against the greenback since Beijing began a managed float in 2005. Says Win Thin ... . The current rate is 6.88 to the dollar. The renminbi can float in a trading band of 0.5 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 12:11:42

Daily Dose: 12/11/08

» AsianWeek Market Report » Obama naming Nobel Prize winner from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory as energy secretary » Mr. Cao goes to Washington » Ad Calls Japanese Cars ‘Rice Ready, Not Road Ready.’ » Orange County’s Vietnamese American Political Scene Comes of Age » APA Blogs: [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 23:41:45

Barak Obama: The Naked Emperor

By David Icke PLEASE CIRCULATE AS WIDELY AS POSSIBLE. THE LINK TO SEND PEOPLE IS: WWW.DAVIDICKE.COM/OBAMA I am writing this in the last days of 2008 as I watch with dismay as vast numbers of people across the world, including many who should know better, have been duped by the mind-game called Operation Obama [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 07:51:49

All Eyes Turn To Senate Prospects In Texas

Some interesting happenings in my homestate. Promoted by Texas Nate With former Texas Comptroller John Sharp's announcement today that he is in the race for the seat that U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison is expected to abandon as early as this June to pursue her run for governor, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 01:25:28

Council on Foreign Relations- Will only allow Obama The CHANGE They want…….Their Puppet!!

The Council On Foreign Relations (CFR) And The New World Order- By William Blase For those who may be confused by the controversies surrounding the “New World Order”, a One-World-Government, and American concern over giving the UN more power; those unaware of the issues involved; and those wishing more background, I offer the following [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 12:06:40

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