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I first heard of this book (iirc) a couple years ago from friend JC over at TZ. Now that I have a little more free time I grabbed it from the library. It was published in 1989, right at the end of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://amateureconblog.blogspot.com/ for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Susan/Circle: So MichaelLewis must smile everytime Youkilis reaches another milestone, huh? Tara: Absolutely. Youks is not only the personification of the "Moneyball" philosophy but was one of the main college players featured in the book. Susan/Circle: Yeah, and you've...
... are you doing in the middle of the day? Are you having a siesta?" I can relate to this.) He's no MichaelLewis, but that's not a criticism - ESPN.com is not The New York Times Magazine . Consider this official notice, though: everybody's favorite eccentric cap'n is about to be quirkin' it up all over the damn place. I get the feeling following Texas Tech this fall is going to feel...
From cute dogs to frozen cats: Cops in Sacramento arrested a 47-year-old man after finding more than 300 dead cats stuffed into freezers in his home. MichaelLewis Vondueren (left), who lives with his mother, also had cat feces all...
FRANCHISE PLAYER: None. TRANSITION PLAYER: None. UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS • G Larry Allen is expected to retire. • WR Bryan Gilmore came back to the team at mid-season, but gaining a roster spot this year should get even more difficult. • WR/KR MichaelLewis did an acceptable job, so he might get another chance to compete for a job. • QB [...]
Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston have revealed though conventional anti-cancer drugs kill breast cancer tumours they leave behind many of the breast cancer stem cells that lead to cancer relapse. The study led by Dr. MichaelLewis, assistant professor of molecular and cellular biology and a faculty member in [...]
1Up.com has kicked up the latest preview of Champions Online. The interview makes a few comparisons to its spiritual (if not actual) predecessor, City of Heroes. Cryptic Studios' president MichaelLewis can't make a deal with Mephisto to go back in time and erase the ill-fated "let's make an MMO, Marvel!" episode from his company's history. Chief creative officer Jack Emmert cannot declare...
1UP has posted a new interview with Cryptic Studios' president MichaelLewis, and Chief creative officer Jack Emmert, on their upcoming title, Champions Online. In the interview we hear about issues with making an MMO for both the PC and Xbox360, as well as differences between Champions on City of Heroes. Emmert says "computer," but Champions is conceptualized from the ground up as a...
When I read Moneyball by MichaelLewis, it changed the way I thought about baseball. Not only was it incredibly well-written and interesting, but it also brought to my attention (and many others) the side of sabermetrics. It changed the way the media, the fans, and even the people in the actual game [...]
MichaelLewis the art prof on the mess at Yale:Ms. Shvarts may have, as she asserts, intended her project to raise questions about society and the bod... . . .
At $115.07 a barrel, oil prices appears to have hit an all-time high. But the Economist reports that a Deutsche Bank analyst says chill; that oil is still more affordable than it was in the 1980's. MichaelLewis adjusts oil prices for inflation, by which he proves that pegged to the producer-price index oil is at an all-time high. BUT when you adjust the price for gains in the consumer-price...
Three predominant members of the brewing community were recognized with awards for their dedication and service to the industry at the opening session of the Brewers Association’s annual Craft Brewers Conference. The Brewers Association Recognition Award went to Dr. MichaelLewis, Professor Emeritus of Brewing Science at the University of California, Davis. With over 30 years [...]
Repairs on Airport Road in Warwick -- which is used by more than 30,000 vehicles every day –– are set to begin this summer. Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian and MichaelLewis, the director of the RI Department of Transportation today...
Over the weekend, I was browsing in the Huntington Book Revue. I stumbled across a book that MichaelLewis had edited, called The Real Price of Everything: Rediscovering the Six Classics of Economics. Since Lewis has written 3 of my favorite finance/market related books -- Liar’s Poker, The New New Thing, and Moneyball -- I though it was worth perusing. The idea is simple: these...