“Why can’t the regular U.S. military organizations do anything?” is this week’s rant of the week.
Rant of the Week: 7/12/09-7/18/09
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On the other hand, that would seem to indicate that the US will not be far behind. Especially in light of this.
The generation wars start. Only the first part is of interest. The rest is just feel good puff.
You will be hearing more about this. But expect more heat then light.
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Structures collapsing because of shoddy construction is not news. But tipping over a 13 story building is a bit of a trick. More pictures on flicker.
The other dying island nation.
More smoke then fire. But it will still scare Microsoft. They still check under their beds for monsters every night.
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The rage in China as reported by the Telegraph and Spiegel.
You mean IOU’s won’t work forever? This seemed to be news to some banks. (previously most banks were reported as saying that they would accept IOU’s as being the same as cash.)
Something to keep your eye on.
A test to keep in mind should you ever go shopping for a cell phone.
Rant of the Week: 6/28/09-7/4/09
A rant bashing feminists who don’t like infrastructure projects is this week’s rant of the week.
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Citi has stopped accepting mortgage applications from mortgage bankers. Among the issues is appraisals which is supposedly the issue that is stooping the sale of a house near us.
A bunch of free home planning tools.
Poem of the Week: 6/21/09-6/27/09
This week’s poem of the week is Waiting for the Barbarians. One would imagine that it loses something being translated into English, but there are only so many good English poets.
Rant of the Week: 6/21/09-6/27/09
This week’s rant of the week is Thanks, Google.
Essay of the Week: 6/21/09-6/27/09
This week’s essay of the week is Treasury’s Got Bill Gross on Speed Dial.
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Shocker, free money is hurting rather then helping.
This law only applies if you are small. The ironic part is that it was meant to help the little guy.
Still looking for that magic cure. How is this going to fix the fact that they are an aging nation?