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[edit] ‘Astonishing’ Stock Swings May Last 7 More Months, Futures Show - Bloomberg

2 December 2008, by

[edit] Venice suffers worst floods in 22 years | Herald Sun

2 December 2008, by unknown Venice was flooded 50 times between 1993 and 2002, with the worst incident on November 4, 1966, when the city was submerged by 1.94m of water amid catastrophic flooding throughout Italy. More recently, in February 1986, levels reached ...

[edit] Notre Dame president says it's time to cut costs - Rocky Mountain News

1 December 2008, by

[edit] Down we go again: Fourth-worst drop ever for Dow - Forbes

1 December 2008, by

[edit] Market-Beating Managers Buy ABB, Fanuc as Stocks Fall (Update3) - Bloomberg

1 December 2008, by

[edit] t r u t h o u t | Roosevelt's Brain Trust vs. Obama's Brainiacs

1 December 2008, by unknown It was this openness to a variety of often untested solutions - including at that point Keynesianism - that helped give the New Deal the flexibility to adjust to shifts in the country's political chemistry in the worst of times. ...

[edit] Who's Afraid of Deficits? Not Paul Krugman. - The Plank

1 December 2008, by unknown ... at the very worst possible time. The extent of this we will not know for some months however, I estimate it could more than offset the decline the ratio would otherwise be undergoing due to the moderating trade deficit. ...

[edit] Cautionary times ahead. - AgWeb

1 December 2008, by

[edit] The hidden gems in scarcity - Greenwich Time

1 December 2008, by

[edit] The Hill's Pundits Blog » Unions in Crisis

1 December 2008, by unknown But it is also the worst of times, because the labor movement is now being exposed for what it has become: out of touch, counterproductive, inefficient, unnecessary, corrupt and anachronistic. Time magazine put on its cover Michelle ...

[edit] Wiping out the worst - Baltimore Sun

1 December 2008, by

[edit] Chiefs' leader in tough times - San Francisco Chronicle

1 December 2008, by

[edit] Chargers worst loss of the season comes at the worst time - San Diego Union Tribune

1 December 2008, by

[edit] The world of steel: opportunities in the worst of times - Financial Express

30 November 2008, by

[edit] Big Bad Chad: “The Light Heavyweight’s Worst Nightmare” « The ...

30 November 2008, by unknown doubting him every time he fights somebody. So give us what we want and finally shut up all the critics and go out with a bang. Don’t get me wrong, Hopkins has been having everybody eat their words. Yeah, he beat Pavlik convincingly, ...

[edit] Cumberland Times-News - Eight years of our worst mistake is enough

30 November 2008, by unknown Eight years of our worst mistake is enough. To the Editor: Cumberland Times-News. This is a response to the letter Elizabeth Singleton wrote. (“Pro-Obama letter writers will regret their words,” Nov. 22 Times-News) ...

[edit] International Crisis Group - The Best of Times, the Worst of Times ...

28 November 2008, by unknown The International Crisis Group is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.

[edit] Sea levels set to rise faster than expected

27 November 2008, by “The early meltdown of ice in the Arctic and Greenland may soon prompt further dangerous climate feedbacks, accelerating warming faster and stronger than forecast.” Kim Carstensen, WWF Global Climate Initiative leader. © Tonje Folkestad Geneva, Switzerland: Even warming of ...

[edit] GameDay Thread: Dallas @ Minnesota

27 November 2008, by Dallas Stars 2 - 3 Minnesota Wild - END 2nd Records: Dallas: 6 - 10 - 4; 16Pts Minnesota: 12 - 6 - 1; 25Pts Scoring - Period: Dallas: 1 - 1 - 0 TOT: 2 Minnesota: 2 - 1 - 0 TOT: 3 Scoring Summary: DallasJames Neal (4) -- Loui Eriksson (6), Brad Richards (12) James Neal (5) -- U/A Minnesota:Eric Belanger ...

[edit] Chenoweth Has Christmas Covered - Washington Post

26 November 2008, by Washington Post Chenoweth Has Christmas Covered Washington Post - 8 hours ago Kristin Chenoweth, left, stars alongside Reese Witherspoon in "Four Christmases," which opens this week. (By John P. Johnson) Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material ...

[edit] Все сериалы за 23 - 25 ноября 2008

26 November 2008, by Окей, проворонив еще пару дней, мы возвращаемся, неся в своем линковом “багаже” ссылочи за три дня. Да, да - с воскресенья по вторник. Почему? Хотя бы потому, что за эти дни произошло несколько “знаковых” событий для мира телесериалов. Во-первых, стоит сказать о завершении нескольких шоу. “Настоящая кровь” - вампирский хит HBO - завершила свой первый сезон и через пару месяцев явно начнет готовится к новым приключениям. Суки Стекхаус и Ко, установив по ходу сезона несколько рекордных рейтингов

[edit] 14 Reasons to Be Grateful This Thanksgiving

26 November 2008, by Pausing during this best-of-times, worst-of-times autumn, pop-culture pilgrims have reason to rejoice. A cornucopia of superheroes, fringe phenomena and beautifully twisted mavericks nourish our souls, make us laugh and sometimes scare the ...

[edit] Tobacco farms, production rebounding: Aided by exports to Germany

26 November 2008, by Yet Mr. Pasley, 28, wants to quadruple his acreage. He has a contract to sell 10 times as much to R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. as he did at the auction. A decade ago, tobacco seemed destined to wither as cigarette companies shelled out tens of billions to settle lawsuits with ...

[edit] CRAIGSLIST "GONE TO SH!T" (EVERYWHERE)

26 November 2008, by WHY DO PEOPLE POST ON CRAIGSLIST IF YOU HAVE NO INTENTION OF REALLY LOOKING FOR SOMEONE SKILLED FOR A SPECIFIC TRADE. I HOPE YOU SCUM LOOKING TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE HARD TIMES GET THE WORST POSSIBLE PERSON FOR YOUR JOB. AND WHEN IT COMES TIME TO REPAIR ...

[edit] Toughest times ever for retailers

25 November 2008, by THE nation's two retailing billionaires have sounded a dire warning about their industry, saying the retail environment and profit margins are the worst they have seen. While Gerry Harvey says sto...

[edit] Ray Ozzie Wants to Push Microsoft Back Into Startup Mode

25 November 2008, by The keynote speaker at this past summer's TechReady conference—a gathering of 6,000 or so Microsoft engineers from around the world—was the company's chief software architect, Ray Ozzie. This was not a routine appearance. Ozzie arrived at Microsoft in 2005, and the ...

[edit] NY Times Prepares For The Worst

24 November 2008, by The media company sharply slashed its dividend to lift its liquidity position.

[edit] Stop Giving Me Software I Don't Need

24 November 2008, by Every day, it seems, when I boot up my computers, each one wants me to update iTunes and add Safari. It doesn't matter how many times I say no, and click quit, every day the stupid install window keeps coming back up. And there is no way to permanently turn this off. At least, not ...

[edit] Episódio da Semana (16 a 22 de Novembro)

23 November 2008, by A partir de hoje, e até às 23h59 do próximo Sábado, está aberta votação para episódios exibidos durante a semana de 16 a 22 de Novembro. Lista de episódios a exibir de 23 a 29 de Novembro e que serão sujeitos a votação a partir do próximo Domingo: Brotherhood: the course of true love never did run [...]

[edit] OU vs. Texas Tech: Post Game Articles and Notes

23 November 2008, by Oklahoma Sooner Football Articles and Notes Record points: The Sooners eclipsed the 50-point plateau for the eighth time this season and scored 40 or more for the ninth time in 2008. Both numbers marked school records. (SoonerSports Statistics) Tech's worst ...

[edit] ‘Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?’ Henry Ward Beecher

23 November 2008, by Brixton is just a stone's throw out of Mayfair and like Mayfair, is an onamastic bearer of Blighty's historically imperialist ways. Brixton is a lot like Hilbrow, squealing squalor from weather beaten balconies, while memories of its best days live on its oldest residents. But while Hillbrow is keenly populated by its own peculiar brand of businesspeople, Brixton has become the stamping ground of another breed of businessmen, Bengali, plying their trade in convenience stores, on every available

[edit] In a Second-Hand Bookshop by Christopher Morley

23 November 2008, by What waits me on the shelves? I cannot guess,But feel the sure foreboding; there will cryA voice of human laughter and distress.A voice no one needs as much as I. For always where old books are sold and boughtthere comes that twinge of dreadful subtlety-These were actual, and they were thoughtBy someone who was once alive, like me.

[edit] Now Is Not “The Worst Hard Times” « The Non-Consumer Advocate

23 November 2008, by thenonconsumeradvocate I’m currently reading an excellent book called, “The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl,” by Timothy Egan. This gripping book follows the stories of a few families through the ...

[edit] Angelina Jolie: Lady Madonna or manipulator?

23 November 2008, by No intimate access to Angelina Jolie has been offered in exchange for a flurry of kind and admiring words in this profile, although, of course, it might be that some readers wish it had. After all, for the right sort of deal we might have uncovered more, for instance, ...

[edit] OIL: Oil prices plunge below US$50

22 November 2008, by TUMBLING: Prices are expected to drop further in the next few weeks as demand sags in emerging economies that have been propping up the market, analysts said AFP AND AP, LONDON AND HOUSTON Sunday, Nov 23, 2008, Page 10 Oil prices collapsed this week to under US$50, their lowest levels ...

[edit] NY Times on the Netflix Prize

22 November 2008, by The NY Times took a look at Netflix's Cinematch algorithm and the Netflix Prize contest, If You Liked This, Sure to Love That. The article is an interesting look at the competitors and the science of computerized recommendations. Mathematically ...

[edit] The single best thing you can do to help your submission’s chances, or, the monster always returns

22 November 2008, by Those of you who gasped as soon as you saw the title, “Oh, heavens above, can it really be time to go over standard format for manuscripts AGAIN?” give yourselves a gold star for the day. Heck, go ahead and give yourself two or even three, because an aspiring writer who knows, accepts, and embraces the following unpleasant truths enjoys a considerable competitive advantage in submission: (a) that there exists a standard format for manuscripts to which US-based agents and editors expect submi

[edit] KG confusion haunts parents (The Times of India)

22 November 2008, by NEW DELHI: The nursery admission confusion has advanced a year. It is now KG confusion and the worst sufferers are 4-year-olds who missed out on nursery admission last year.

[edit] KG confusion haunts Delhi parents (The Times of India)

22 November 2008, by After last year's fiasco, now it is confusion over KG and the worst sufferers are 4-year-olds who missed out on nursery admission last year

[edit] Top 10: Yang's move, Microsoft-Novell developments

21 November 2008, by Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang, who cofounded the company, stepped aside this week to the surprise of no one who has followed the recent travails of the company. While that ship continued to list, the IETF debated what, if anything, to do about the ...

[edit] The Best and Worst Times to Buy Stocks

21 November 2008, by Perceived risk is low when the market's up, and high when the market's down.

[edit] Economic Tough Times: Let Them Eat A 12-Ounce Can Of Spam

21 November 2008, by We all know these are tough economic times, and it seems as if every day, the news just gets worst, but boy, I never saw this one coming... More

[edit] Hedge Fund Focus - 21-11-08

21 November 2008, by Subscribe in a reader Subscribe by Email Hedge Fund Resources Hedge Fund Focus Home Service Providers Tutorials Communities Blogs Papers & Research Introductions & Guides Papers & Research People & Profiles Research Centres Hedge Fund Books: UK Hedge Fund Books: US General News | People ...

[edit] Wellness Touch Stones: Thriving in the Worst of Times

17 November 2008, by Corinne S. Ramage Thriving in the Worst of Times. Part Two: Resist Nothing A chaotic tornado whips through most of our lives today taking away our sense of comfort and Inner Peace. It is tearing everything away and redistributing and restructuring What ...

[edit] Episódio da Semana (9 a 15 de Novembro)

16 November 2008, by A partir de hoje, e até às 23h59 do próximo Sábado, está aberta votação para episódios exibidos durante a semana de 9 a 15 de Novembro. Lista de episódios a exibir de 16 a 22 de Novembro e que serão sujeitos a votação a partir do próximo Domingo: Brotherhood: Let Rome In Tiber Melt (#303) Simpsons, The: Homer [...]

[edit] Paris Hilton’s New Movie Nearly Unwatchable

12 November 2008, by Socialite Paris Hilton’s new movie Repo! The Genetic Opera has been savaged by film critics, insisting that the movie is ‘just plain awful and nearly unwatchable’. The remark was made by the Los Angeles Times critic Mark Olsen. “The film is bad not good-bad, tacky-bad or fun-bad, just plain awful and nearly unwatchable,” Contactmusic quoted Olsen, as writing. Talking about Hilton’s performance in the bizarre cosmetic surgery horror musical, he said: “it seems the production has had to cut arou

[edit] Episódio da Semana (2 a 8 de Novembro)

9 November 2008, by A partir de hoje, e até às 23h59 do próximo Sábado, está aberta votação para episódios exibidos durante a semana de 2 a 8 de Novembro. Lista de episódios a exibir de 9 a 15 de Novembro e que serão sujeitos a votação a partir do próximo Domingo: Brotherhood: Things Badly Begun (#302) Simpsons, The: Dangerous Curves (Si-1918) King [...]

[edit] Paris Hilton’s new movie slammed by critics.

8 November 2008, by Paris Hilton’s new movie has been slammed by critics. Los Angeles Times critic Mark Olsen writes, “The film is bad - not good-bad, tacky-bad or fun-bad, just plain awful and nearly unwatchable.” He’s even more outspoken about Paris Hilton’s performance in the cosmetic surgery horror musical. Mark Olsen writes, “It seems the production has had to cut around the ubiquitous Paris Hilton, as she is never glimpsed in anything but brief, fleeting shots and her hoarse bark of a singing voice is us

[edit] A Night Of Firsts

8 November 2008, by Kid had her very first sleepover last night. Technically I wouldn't have thought she was old enough for one... and both Mr F and I agree that she probably wouldn't have been able to sleep over somewhere else. But her cute little (emphasis on little) friend came over after school and I could hear then dreaming up schemes of a mythical "sleepover". The playdate started at noon so I wouldn't have thought I had the stamina to follow through on an all day/all night playdate adventure. However, wh

[edit] I need to produce an author bio by WHEN?

8 November 2008, by I’m in a terrible, terrible mood today, my friends — and to make it worse, the source of my grumpiness would make a perfectly marvelous blog post so directly related to the issues we habitually confront here at Author! Author! that the Recording Angel himself would take one look at it and say, “Darn, that’s apt. Couldn’t have categorized that one any better myself.” So why don’t I just let loose and spill all of the juicy details? Off the top of my head, I can think of two genuinely excellen