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Some of the ideas in yesterday's "Classes, Masses and Uncomfortable Truths About the Precariat" can trace their lineage at least as far back as this piece from the law-professor-types at the Volokh Conspiracy in 2011. The VC at the time of this essay was a stand-alone blog.

Part of our ongoing (quasi-periodic) look at what's up in the world of ethanol. From BLARB (blog of the LA Review of Books):. When I was a bartender in the 1970s back at the Adam’s Apple bar in. New York City, the martini was the easiest drink on the list. This was long before the flush of noxious slop like appletinis,. chocotinis, and avocadotinis.

Yes. And a first rate example of how technology changes valuations. From Town and Country, September 6, 2016:. The flagship gets a makeover that ensures it will be a destination for the next generation of ingenues and princesses-to-be. Looking through the archive room in Town & Country's. New York offices—a narrow library stacked with bound volumes of the. magazine's 170-year history—I.

From Marketplace's "'A Christmas Carol' was supposed to be Dickens' moneymaker":. ...While Dickens did create it to make money, he didn't, ironically, make. money in the moment because he wanted "A Christmas Carol," the book, to. be a beautiful book; the salmon colored cloths and colored etchings and. gold at the edge of every page... The cover has faded to more of a dark salmon/pinkish brown.

First seen in its entirety in April 2018. Some thought us mad with our focus on countermeasures to the surveillance state. But there was a method to that madness. We've looked at responses ranging from simple dazzle camouflage back in 2013's How to Hide From Cameras:. To hairstyles + makeup that confuse facial recognition algos:. ...but this raises its own set of problems, not the least.

Well there you go. All we need to do is get rid of the people. From Real Life Magazine:. Sidewalk Labs’ Toronto headquarters is located at 307 Lake Shore. Boulevard, right on the city’s waterfront. The building’s exterior is. brightly painted in the industrial-gentrification chic style. The. interior is part of a community outreach effort, filled with a slew of. engaging dioramas and exhibits.

In the spirit of December 6ths "The Most Valuable Magazine In The World". From Crime Reads:. Mycroft and Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse. September 24, 2019. The following is an exclusive excerpt from Mycroft and Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage,. by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse.

A repost from 2010. Original post:. Brilliant. From Forbes:. Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot. But the Grinch, who lived just north of Whoville, DID NOT. He stood and he hated the Whos and their noise. He hated the shrieks of the Who girls and boys. For fifty-three years he’d put up with it now—. He had to stop Christmas from coming, somehow. He asked and he questioned the whole.

From The UnHerd, November 11:. Pity the poor avocado-eating graduates. University-educated millennials have absorbed elite values but will never enjoy the lifestyle. Of all the dire warnings issued in the run-up to the referendum,. perhaps the least effective was George Osborne’s threat that house. prices could crash by 18% in the event of Brexit. For young people, home ownership is now an.

From Pitchbook, December 5:. This story is featured in the 4Q 2019 issue of the PitchBook Private Market PlayBook. Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz first crossed paths about a. quarter-century ago, when Andreessen was the soothsaying co-founder of. Netscape and Horowitz was a product expert quickly ascending the ranks. at the web-browsing pioneer.

First up, the South China Morning Post, December 13:. Investigators seeking links to theft of 100kg (220lb) gold coin – the Big Maple Leaf – from Berlin museum in 2017. The “Big Maple Leaf” gold coin in the Bode Museum in Berlin in December 2010. It was stolen in March 2017. Photo: dpa via AP. Investigators. probing a sensational heist of antique jewellery from Dresden's Green. Vault.

Yes. And just as importantly, oil saved the menhaden.*. From OilPrice, November 22:. If it weren’t for the discovery of crude oil, whales would have been. hunted to extinction for blubber. We’ve all heard the argument, and it. makes sense from this perspective: For a time, whale fat was the. dominant fuel for lamps and material for candles because it was less. smelly than tallow and created less.

Rate moves get far too much attention compared to balance sheet action. At some point borrowers just don't want to borrow, regardless of how many bps the central banks cut. That said, Upfina is always worth, at minimum a quick look, if not an in-depth study. December 12. The December Fed meeting was one of the least discussed in about 1.5. years.

From the Sacramento Bee:. Prepping your grocery list for the holidays? Pennsylvanians this year. could have had their sticks of butter delivered from across the country. by a self-driving truck. A Silicon Valley startup. has completed the first coast-to-coast commercial freight trip made by a. self-driving truck, according to the company’s press release. Plus.ai. announced on Tuesday that its.

From Marc to Market:. Overview: The combination of a US-China trade deal and exit polls showing the Tories securing a majority in the House of Commons boosted risk assets, sent sterling flying, and the euro sharply higher. Separately, the Fed stepped up its efforts to make as smooth as possible funding over the turn of the year. Led by more than 2% gains in Hong Kong and the Nikkei, and more.

Now do Google. Back in August we posted "Facebook Antitrust: Restraint of Trade (FB)" which referenced. a drum yours truly has been beating for a couple years. We've mentioned a few times that Google and in particular Facebook are. susceptible to old-school antitrust analysis because of their use of the. John D. Rockefeller "Buy 'em, Copy 'em, or Crush 'em" approach to. competition:. August 1. "

As Ms Alloway shows us why all the buy-and-hold/passive ETF folks are feeling pretty smart right now. I was always taught in rugby (and re-emphases by Jimmy Cliff) that “the bigger they come, the harder they fall. “ https://t.co/RA6H2bFPcT. — Albert Edwards (@albertedwards99) December 5, 2019. Tracy's Twitter feed.

From Platts via ZeroHedge:. Energy transition. Energy transition is going to be ever-present, driving discussions. and strategic planning in 2020. World leaders in both politics and. industry are under mounting pressure from consumers – particularly in. the West – to deliver increased energy produced with dramatically lower. emissions and in more sustainable ways. Heightened awareness by the.

Following up on yesterday's "Chartology: Bank Stocks Poised For Breakout (KBE; XLF)":. ...What would get things going would be another increase in yields at the. longer end. From today's 1.8240% on the 10-year, backing up to the 2.00 -. 2.05% range should give the banks room to make some money and give. lift-off to the stocks. Remember, there are two ways to steepen the curve: the bad way, the.

Front futures 2.338 up 0.095 (4.24%). From the Energy Information Administration:. for week ending December 11, 2019. | Release date: December 12, 2019. In the News:. Vessel loadings show record levels of U.S. LNG exports in October and November. U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) set two consecutive. records in October and November 2019.

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