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“Damn” was her audible response
I recently heard a surprising story: A female CEO was briefed on a stellar candidate for a top job at her company. “Sounds ideal,” she said to the group in the room. “Male or female?” Male was the answer. “Damn” was her audible response. The guy wasn’t even interviewed. Why Are Men SilentSearch BIS
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- “This has been the coldest season with the most ice since we started Arctic Watch in 2000. Almost no whales. The NWPassage is still blocked with ice. Some of the bays still have not melted!”
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Monthly Archives: May 2008
Forbes summarizes Berkshire shareholder meeting
The Forbes e-mail today contained a May 3rd article on the Berkshire annual meeting. Highlights as Robert Lezner of Forbes saw it; 1. There were more questions about the dams on Oregon’s Klamath River shutting off the salmon run for … Continue reading
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Energy shortsightedness
Investors Business Daily takes on Congress for declining oil production. The unintended consequence of the Congress members’ poor judgment and meddling micromanagement of U.S. energy policy is that they actually hurt most the very people they always profess to be … Continue reading
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Energy Subsidies
From tomorrows Wall Street Journal, an opinion article that examines energy subsidies as determined by the U.S. Energy Information Agency. Solar Energy $24.34/megawatt hourWind $23.37Clean coal $29.81Normal coal $ 0.44Natural Gas $ 0.25Hydroelectric $ 0.67Nuclear Power $ 1.59 I am … Continue reading
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Climate change and composting in Boulder
Steve Pomerance, former City Council member has been drinking the global warming kool-aid as be puts on the full court press guilt trip because the Boulder City council postponed implementing composting pick up. Composting doesn’t seem like a bad idea, … Continue reading
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Comparing Tech, Housing and Oil bubbles
At Infectious Greed, Paul Kedrosky points out (referencing bespoke.com premium service) that the oil bubble has outlasted the tech bubble in duration and also in price appreciation. I think the oil bubble may have more staying power because bringing on … Continue reading
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Do you want to worship me from near or afar?
This is a judge we’re talking about.
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$4/30 days, $10/90days: Prescription Drugs from Walmart
Here’s the list.
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“You miss 100% of the shots you never take”
I’m not a big fan of the Motley fool, but good advice is good advice… “You miss 100% of the shots you never take”That’s but one of the many pearls of wisdom The Great One has dropped over the years. … Continue reading
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How high will oil go?
According to Michael Covell of Turtle Trader.com writing at his blog site: How high will it go? Any one who says they know is not exactly truthful. Why is it going up exactly? Ditto. For some strange reason I don’t … Continue reading
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Subprime crisis not yet at halfway point
at least according to Jim Rogers in a recent speech. Other highlights…. 1. Crude could reach $200/barrel 2. agriculture is most promising area of the commodity sector 3. He’s currently buying Chinese stocks. 4. Dollar will rally for awhile before … Continue reading
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57 States, who knew!??
Instapundit has a roundup of folks swinging at this softball.
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Land-grab…
Very simple, straightforward letter to the editor (well not yet, still on the LTE blog) takedown of Edith Stevens and Richard McLean for taking their neighbors land through adverse possession. At one time, both of these individuals had admirable records … Continue reading
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Al Gore laughing all the way to the bank…
That’s Investor’s Business Daily’s prediction. Not to mentione that “disasterous global warming’ won’t occur either… We have a prediction all our own — that disastrous global warming will not occur. Then the greenies will take credit for preventing it and … Continue reading
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Good for her…
Cindy McCain says she’ll never release her tax returns. I say “BRAVO”, but it wouldn’t surprise me if she ends up eating her words.
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Recession Buy indicator performance
Hmmm, I can’t duplicate the average returns Fosback has in his table. Don’t worry, if anything they are better. I’ll try and figure it out.
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It’s a Recession…. BUY
at least according to Norman Fosback, editor, chief cook and bottlewasher at the Fosback Fund Forecaster. He developed an indicator called, appropriate enough, the “Recession Buy Indicator”. In the May 8th issue he states that the indicator has turned bullish. … Continue reading
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