Unemployment Rates by County (short video)
California gains jobs, but unemployment still rises to 12.5% – The Los Angeles Times
Stop the madness now! – Naked Capitalism, Edward Harrison
There is no magic bullet here. We are living through a situation unique in time with few historical precedents. And there are a lot of competing ideas being tossed about. So policy makers are groping around, desperately seeking the holy grail of depression-busting economic policy. In that regard, I don’t envy them. They are certainly going to make a lot of mistakes. It may seem at times that I don’t realize this given the harshness of my critiques, but I do.
Leading Economic Indicators Losing Strength – Econompic Data
The secret behind Mona Lisa’s enigmatic smile – The Telegraph
Now scientists claim to have come up with an answer to her changing moods – our eyes are sending mixed signals to the brain.
They believe Mona Lisa’s smile depends on what cells in the retina pick up the image and what channel the image is transmitted through in the brain.
Sometimes one channel wins over the other, and you see the smile, sometimes others take over and you do not see the smile.
With F.H.A. Help, Easy Loans in Expensive Areas – The New York Times
the price of water – Archein
Secondary Sources: Owners vs. Renters, Rich Nations, ABS – The Wall Street Journal
Cats-For-Gold – catsforgold.com


November 21, 2009
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