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Future Writers of America

June 26, 2006 Administrator 13 Comments

Thomas Friedman of "The World Is Flat" fame says the future of the United States rests with educating our children…

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Dumb and Dumber: 101 Dumb Business Events in 2005

January 26, 2006 Administrator 730 Comments

Business 2.0 recently published the 101 Dumbest Moments in Business during 2005.  A very good and very funny list.  Some…

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The Definition of Irony: George Bush Opines on Quality Balance Sheets

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Here’s the definition of irony – Ford and General Motors potentially asking George Bush for help fixing their balance sheet…

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Have a Very Bucky and Satchel Holidays!

December 24, 2005 Administrator 5 Comments

Merry Christmas!  Happy Hanukkah!  Joyous Kwanzaa!  A Festivus For The Rest of Us! Joyeux Noel!  Buone Natale!  Gledelig Jul! Hyvaa…

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A Happy Holiday Slumber on Melody Lane…

December 19, 2005 Administrator 1 Comment

  Despite the best attempts of Mannheimer Steamroller, Rosie O’Donnell and Kenny G to melt the holiday song into a…

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Bush Names Dog as Greenspan Successor

October 9, 2005 Administrator 3 Comments

Rest assured that the following is a joke.  I’m just making sure I, too, will never be invited to the…

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Lost In Translation

September 26, 2005 Administrator 13 Comments

Uber Broker Rob Fraim had this insightful comment in his morning email…"Why is it that  when Mr. G testifies before…

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You can’t make this stuff up…

September 2, 2005 Administrator

You would think that 36 years would be enough time to prepare for the next Catagory Five hurricane.  My heart…

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You can’t make this stuff up (or, I call this one “Conundrum”)

August 22, 2005 Administrator 1 Comment

SAG HARBOR, N.Y., Aug. 21 (UPI) — A New York artist who graduated from the University of Virginia wanted to…

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A Pi in your face

August 19, 2005 Administrator 5 Comments

GOOG yesterday filed to sell 14,159,265 shares in a follow on offering.  159,265 happens to be the eight digits beyond…

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I would expect someone committed to 'truth' to have a better grasp of how governments finance themselves.
'We are near that inflection point': Billionaire Ray Dalio warns that America is now 'borrowing money to pay debt service' via @YahooFinance

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'We are near that inflection point': Billionaire Ray Dalio warns that America is now 'borrowing...

He added that America’s many internal conflicts aren't helping.

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Don't quit your day job, David Tepper

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Top 10 Charlie Munger quotes:

1. "Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up."

2. "The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more."

3. "It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by…

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