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Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal (2004)
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Robert Samuelson Tries to Trash the Clinton Administration's Economic Policies (Apr 30 2004 06:35 GMT) - The New Republic (for incomprehensible reasons) invites Robert Samuelson to trash Bob Rubin and the Clinton administration's economic policies: The New Republic Online: What the Boom Forgot (1 of 3): In hindsight, though, Rubin's accomplishments seem less grand. The economic expansion of the early 1990s would have occurred even if he had not joined the Clinton administration in 1993, initially as head of the White House's National Economic Council. |
Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal (2004)
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Robert Samuelson Tries to Trash the Clinton Administration's Economic Policies (Apr 30 2004 06:35 GMT) - The New Republic (for incomprehensible reasons) invites Robert Samuelson to trash Bob Rubin and the Clinton administration's economic policies: The New Republic Online: What the Boom Forgot (1 of 3): In hindsight, though, Rubin's accomplishments seem less grand. The economic expansion of the early 1990s would have occurred even if he had not joined the Clinton administration in 1993, initially as head of the White House's National Economic Council. |
Weblog
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Take Two Aspirins, E-Mail Me Tomorrow (Apr 30 2004 06:35 GMT) - "In an age of palmtop computers, wireless Internet and instant messaging, more and more doctors are using e-mail to work with their patients. Instead of playing phone tag or answering a deluge of less than urgent phone calls throughout the... |
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Снижение денежной ликвидности носит фундаментальный характер - зампред ЦБ РФ (Apr 30 2004 06:35 GMT) - Снижение уровня денежной ликвидности носит фундаментальный характер, считает заместитель председателя Центрального банка РФ Константин Корищенко. "Общий объем рублевой ликвидности в банковской системе фундаментально снизился за последние два месяца, и эта тенденция продолжается", - заявил он в четверг. "Мы видим, что банки сейчас активно прибегают к получению кредитов ЦБ РФ в той или иной форме, и это является отражением общего состояния ликвидности, которое высоким назвать уже нельзя", - констатирует К.Корищенко. |
Eric's Weblog
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Marshmallows at light speed (Apr 30 2004 06:34 GMT) - One of the (many) great things about Making Light is that a single post can cover both the pronunciation of the word "Celtics" (is it a hard or soft C?) and a way to measure the speed of light using marshmallows and a microwave. |
jeansnow.net
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Paper Sky 9 and BOOK246 (Apr 30 2004 06:34 GMT) - A new issue of PAPER SKY is out (9), and it looks like they've launched a new English version of their site (although only the Japanese version has info on the new issue). I imagine this is to coincide... |
iWalt.com Weblog
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Preview Playlists (Apr 30 2004 06:34 GMT) - One of the less-mentioned features of iTunes 4.5 is the ability to make “local” playlists of Music Store previews. Simply create a playlist and drag tunes from the store onto it. |
DN Fotboll
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"Henke" дr tillbaka (Apr 30 2004 06:34 GMT) - Henrik Larsson har дndrat sig. Pе torsdagen tackade han ja till EM-slutspelet och fortsatt spel i landslaget. |
Boogieplay - Today's Blogs
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MO' MUSIC (Apr 30 2004 06:33 GMT) - just a lull in the work pace to give me just enough time perhaps to chronicle an interesting discovery, this website on soul artists -- www.soultracks.com. great info on the soul greats from george benson to smokey robinson. i agree that benson's "breezin'" album's gotta be one of the most influential jazz- instrumental albums of all time. |
Disarranging Mine
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Bad form (Apr 30 2004 06:33 GMT) - Laura was just finalizing the application for the next school year scholarships. The form is due tomorrow (today, now). There is a series of questions for which the applicant has to check a yes or no box. (Example: Are you a single father with good family values? |
meta-roj blog
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google for e-billion (Apr 30 2004 06:33 GMT) - i hope they can do it... i really, really, do. (that's e-billion as in $2,718,281,828.... it's a nice number, and certainly bolder than my personal favorite, $1,618,033,988).... |
meta-roj blog
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google for e-billion (Apr 30 2004 06:33 GMT) - i hope they can do it... i really, really, do. (that's e-billion as in $2,718,281,828.... it's a nice number, and certainly bolder than my personal favorite, $1,618,033,988).... |
Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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Professor Develops Robotic Highway Cones (Apr 30 2004 06:33 GMT) - Did those orange construction cones just scuttle across the road? It's not a hallucination or the work of a stiff breeze, but the vision of one inventor. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor has developed robotic cones and barrels that can move out of the way, or into place, from computer commands made miles away. |
Mirabilis.ca
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Brain museum (Apr 30 2004 06:32 GMT) - From the introduction to the Comparataive Mamalian Brain Collections pages at brainmuseum.org: This web site provides browsers with images and information from one of the world's largest collection of well-preserved, sectioned and stained brains of mammals. Viewers can see and download photographs of brains of over 100 different species of mammals (including humans) representing 17 mammalian orders. Also available are examples of stained sections from a wide variety of brains of special interest, including humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, various rodents and carnivores, California sea lion, Florida manatee, Big brown bat, Wisconsin badger, North American raccoon, Yellow Mongoose, Zebra, Cow, and the... |
Mirabilis.ca
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Brain museum (Apr 30 2004 06:32 GMT) - From the introduction to the Comparataive Mamalian Brain Collections pages at brainmuseum.org: This web site provides browsers with images and information from one of the world's largest collection of well-preserved, sectioned and stained brains of mammals. Viewers can see and download photographs of brains of over 100 different species of mammals (including humans) representing 17 mammalian orders. Also available are examples of stained sections from a wide variety of brains of special interest, including humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, various rodents and carnivores, California sea lion, Florida manatee, Big brown bat, Wisconsin badger, North American raccoon, Yellow Mongoose, Zebra, Cow, and the... |
Ecademy: user blogs
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AllofMp3.com - Cheap, Legal, DRM free, music downloads [Julian Bond] (Apr 30 2004 06:31 GMT) - AllOfMp3.com is an interesting approach to downloading music. and definitely worth checking out. - Russian - Legal (so far). They have distribution licenses for everything from Russian Organization for Multimedia and Digital Systems - Any encoding at any bitrate from MP3 through to full CDA including Ogg, WMA - No DRM. |
Ecademy: user blogs
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AllofMp3.com - Cheap, Legal, DRM free, music downloads [Julian Bond] (Apr 30 2004 06:31 GMT) - AllOfMp3.com is an interesting approach to downloading music. and definitely worth checking out. - Russian - Legal (so far). They have distribution licenses for everything from Russian Organization for Multimedia and Digital Systems - Any encoding at any bitrate from MP3 through to full CDA including Ogg, WMA - No DRM. |
MetaFilter
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Faux-etry? (Apr 30 2004 06:31 GMT) - Foetry: American Poetry Watchdog "Exposing the fraudulent contests. Tracking the sycophants. |
MetaFilter
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Outsourcing Iraq (Apr 30 2004 06:31 GMT) - Indian mercenaries serving in Iraq. Can you really outsource a foreign occupation? |
MetaFilter
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the slack album (Apr 30 2004 06:31 GMT) - The Slack Album The Slack Album is the latest (for the next ten minutes) in a slew of Jay-Z Black Album remixes and mash-ups. In this case, the Black Album is melded track-for-track with samples taken from Pavement's 1991 lo-fi / indie classic Slanted and Enchanted. |
Greenpeace Magazin Tagesthemen
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Bulgarien will Fernwдrme-Unternehmen mit Auktionen privatisieren (Apr 30 2004 06:31 GMT) - Sofia (dpa) - Bulgarien will seine Unternehmen zur Fernwдrmeversorgung durch Auktionen und Ausschreibungen privatisieren. Das sagte die bulgarische Vize-Ministerprдsidentin und Wirtschaftsministerin Lidia Schulewa am Freitag nach einer Sitzung des Rates fьr Wirtschaftspolitik bei der Regierung in Sofia. Eine frьhere Entscheidung der staatlichen Privatisierungsagentur, wonach die Fernwдrme-Unternehmen an der Bцrse privatisiert ... |
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РАО "ЕЭС" продает лом и отходы металлов на электронных аукционах (Apr 30 2004 06:31 GMT) - РАО "ЕЭС" приступило к реализации лома и отходов черных и цветных металлов на аукционах с использованием электронной торговой площадки "B2B-энерго", говорится в сообщении департамента по работе со СМИ энергохолдинга. "На электронном аукционе партия лома черных металлов была продана по цене, на 19% превышающей стартовую и на 55% превышающей среднюю цену реализованного в 2003 году лома черных металлов. В аукционе приняло участие 15 организаций, было сделано 75 ставок", - сообщается в пресс-релизе. |
Rain City Story
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Jack of All Trades (Apr 30 2004 06:30 GMT) - And a master of none. Welcome to my life with severe attention deficit disorder. I always knew that I got bored easily and had trouble concentrating but I reached a new low late last week. During a very important... |
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