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TaxProf Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Following up on Wednesday's post, ALJ Says Billionaire Spent Only 183 Days in NYC, So Not Subject to NYC Tax: Weekend Wall Street Journal editorial, 27 Million Reasons to Leave New York; Julian Robertson Wins One For Taxpayers: For every Sunbelt refugee who has tried to leave high tax bills...
Mises Economics Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
From last evening in the Wall Street Journal, a very good piece. Nothing new for readers of Mises.org but still very encouraging. The Man Who Predicted the Depression Ludwig von Mises explained how government-induced credit expansions led to imbalances in...
Stefan Karlsson's blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ludwig von Mises' business cycle theory is presented in the Wall Street Journal .Saying that he predicted the current recession is a bit misleading. It would be more accurate to say that he provide the theoretical framework to explain it. Also, he took his cue from more than Hume and Ricardo, for example Böhm-Bawerk , But otherwise, the article was relatively good.
lgstarr (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
What the Pelosi Health-Care Bill Really Says: Here are some important passages in the 2,000 page legislation The Worst Bill Ever - Epic new spending and taxes, pricier insurance, rationed care, dishonest accounting: The Pelosi health bill has it all
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
After remodeling stores in Seattle, Tokyo and Paris Disney Village with its new, community-focused design, Starbucks has taken those ideas to the U.K., where The Times of London reports that the first of 100 "individualized" Starbucks opens in Central London today (although the article is dated tomorrow, and even the time change doesn't account for that).
Mad Men (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
This week, the papers suggest how to achieve the Mad Men look in your wardrobe, in your home and on your menu.
Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The Detroit Free Press has written a letter to Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thomson, demanding that the business newspaper correct a story in Monday’s paper that stated the Detroit paper ran stories about Medicare because health insurer Humana suggested them and ran advertising next to them. The letter, posted on Jim Romenesko’s blog, is [...]
The Mark on the Wall (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Today's Wall Street Journal profiles 11 writers ( Margaret Atwood! Junot Diaz! Edwidge Danticat! Kazuo Ishiguro! ) describing their approach to writing, "a process that can be lonely, tedious, frustrating and exhilarating." excerpt: Dan Chaon writes a first draft on color-coded note cards he buys at Office Max. Ideas for his books come to him as images and phrases rather than plots, characters...
Resource Shelf (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Barbara Quint writes: The primary attraction for the new Wall Street Journal Professional Edition [an online resource] lies in its incorporation of Factiva content. The service will integrate content from 17,000 Factiva sources with WSJ.com content to create news flows covering key industries, companies, etc. Users will also be able to search a 1-year archive of [...]
Animal Ethics (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Jonathan Safran Foer's pup-in-cheek essay " Let Them Eat Dog " (Weekend Journal, Oct. 31), while humorous enough, masks more serious issues. Beyond the environmental impacts of meat production there is a basic ethical issue involved. So here is an even more modest proposal than roasting Fido: Try eating only what animals you are willing to kill with your own hands. I suspect that meat consumption...
Embattled Christian (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
“27 Million Reasons to Leave New York”
Everyday Ethics (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Memo to Detroit Free Press staffers from the paper's top editors Folks, We do not talk to advertisers about what's in our news stories. We don't defer to them. When appropriate, we do take advantage of chances to bring news content together with advertising on a common-sense basis -- which we've always done. Think sports season previews, big sports or community events, themed travel sections like...
CJR Daily (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The Wall Street Journal follows up this morning on its report on CVS Caremark's business practices six months ago. The Federal Trade Commission is investigating the company's doings, which the Journal in May reported include blatantly anticompetitive stuff like raising co-pays for people who shop at non-CVS pharmacies. Caremark is a pharmacy-benefits manager that merged with CVS, the big...
The Wages of Wins Journal (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
It all started with a simple question: How good is the starting line-up of the LA Lakers in 2009-10? That was the question David Biderman – of the Wall Street Journal – asked me at the start of this season. From that question came the following article: Few Starting Lineups Could Top These Celtics As one [...]
Google News - Top Stories (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Times Online As Wall Crumbled, Berliners Rebuilt Their Lives Wall Street Journal He was 26 years old and managing a mcdonald's in the sleepy West German town of Hof when the Berlin Wall was toppled 20 years ago on Monday. The next day, East Germans poured into the West. ... Where is the Berlin Wall now? BBC News Perspectives on the fall of the Berlin Wall Los Angeles Times A hand-up, an explosion...
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prmac | 08/07/2009
Stone Design today released Twittelator Pro 3.1 , a free upgrade to its top-selling Twitter client for iPhone and iPod Touch. Version 3.1 adds TwitLonger, translate tweets, YouTube and TwitVid video upload sites, and Mute to temporarily ignore noisy tweeters without unfollowing them. Fully optimized for iPhone OS 3.0.1 and runs on all models of the iPhone and iPod Touch. Featured on top of 16 of the...
pickpennystocks | 07/14/2009
Most economists oppose a second stimulus package by the federal government , according to a survey by Wall Street Journal. In the Wall Street Journal’s latest forecasting survey, only eight of the 51 economists believe that the country needs another stimulus from the Obama administration. These economists suggested that
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