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By Yoram|2021-05-19T01:14:39-06:00January 7th, 2010|Blog|0 Comments
  • Cheap Mobile Calls, Even Overseas.
  • The First Senator From the Tea Party?
  • Southern Schools Mark Two Majorities: majority minority, majority poor.
  • Jean Carroll, 98, Is Dead; Blended Wit and Beauty: “a comedian of the 1940s and ’50s whose ready wit, impeccable timing and unorthodox blend of glamour and humor made her one of the first female stars of mainstream stand-up comedy”.
  • The Climate of Belief: American Public Opinion on Climate Change
  • Kingswood-Oxford School in Hartford: where my mother and maternal grandmother went to school.
  • A debate about the costs of emissions reductions and “$10 bills on the ground”: Brookings’ Ted Gayer, Brad DeLong, Paul Krugman, Gayer again.
  • LED Signals Seen as Potential Hazard. A good reminder about the complexities of life.
  • Council in France Blocks a Carbon Tax as Weak on Polluters
  • Top 10 movies (plus two extras) that were overlooked in 2009
  • A Way to Share in a Nation’s Growth. A bit confusing, but it talks about something like a perpetuity.
  • Search, but You May Not Find: Google violates antitrust?
  • When It’s Cold Inside: About LIHEAP.
  • Kim Peek, Inspiration for ‘Rain Man,’ Dies at 58
  • To Save the Planet, Save the Seas
  • Alice Schiller, Impresaria of Striptease, Dies at 95: “The club was also internationally famous for its attached institution of higher learning, the Pink Pussycat College of Strip Tease, familiarly called the Navel Academy of the West.”
  • The Price of Disappointment: low carbon prices post-Copenhagen.
  • Secrets of the Economist’s Trade: First, Purchase a Piggy Bank: My first mention in the WSJ!
  • An Economist Stands Up for a Less Dismal Science (subscription required): From the Jan 3 Chronicle of Higher Education.
  • Me on CNN. Memo to self: Go a bit slower on the hand gestures, and don’t reach your hands out toward the camera because it makes them look huge 🙂

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