Bill Simmons on what is next for Dwight HowardThe uncertain destiny of the self-proclaimed Superman can be broken down into 10 simple realities You know where this is headed. Unless Patrick Beverley comes flying out of the stands to take out LeBron James or Tony Parker, we're getting a ... ESPN.com, 1 day ago |
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Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Euro, Germany's Thilo Sarrazin Is Not SorryEven if he weren't one of Germany's best-selling authors, Thilo Sarrazin would be a hard man to miss. His silver mustache and perpetually squinting left eye lend him a distinctive, slightly sinister air. Yet on this chilly spring morning, Sarrazin ... BusinessWeek, 2 days ago
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New research tools kick up dust in archivesSeated recently in the special collections room at the , Anders Fernstedt raced through an imposing set of yellowing articles and correspondence. Several years ago Fernstedt, an independent Swedish scholar who is studying the work of the ... Sify, 4 days ago
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The seven faces of Michael GoveIn politics, as in war, it's always a grave mistake to underestimate your enemy and this is especially true in the case of the current secretary of state for education, Michael Gove, who is generally agreed to be one of the most effective ministers ... Red Pepper, 4 days ago
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Passo CarrabileDon't even think about parking here. The end of uncertainty and a new beginning. Don't even think about parking here. Search for a mental health professional near you. The end of chance (I have commented on the end of theory here) well cry me a ... Psychology Today, 6 days ago
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Contributor Content | Why Don't We Learn from Mistakes in IT?Airline black boxes have led to today's outstanding safety record. IT could learn from that. Image: wbaiv/Flickr The statistics for civil aviation accidents during 2012 showed that the number of deaths was the lowest since the 1940s, when there were ... Wired News, 1 week ago
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Breaking with Tradition Why I Don't Use Technical Analysis: Part 2As a former prop trader with expertise in institutional sales and trading based in Vietnam, Peter's approach is to mix quantitative trading techniques and fundamental analysis to provide a unique view of the changes taking place in the emerging ... TradingMarkets, 1 week ago
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Caste as social capitalDecades ago, an elderly gentleman speaking at the Gandhi Peace Foundation in Delhi, asked, "What is it that keeps the country down"? A young man responded: "Undoubtedly caste. It has kept society backward". The speaker replied, "may be". He paused ... Hindu Business Line, 1 week ago
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Economics and Armchair PsychologyTheme: Global Economy Image: John Maynard Keynes Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man.― Henry Hazlitt Over millennia, numerous enterprises have sought the status of science. Few have succeeded because they have ... Global Research, 1 week ago
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The A.B.E. Of EconomicsAnd the world said "Let Shinzo Abe be", and all was light. "The point is not that I have an uncanny ability to be right; it's that the other guys have an intense desire to be wrong. And they've achieved their goal." Paul Krugman A new craze is ... Seeking Alpha, 1 week ago
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