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… morning was to buy the $200 Aug puts. I still think that is the best idea. The stock is now down 16% on a deal that no one fully understands. The CEO has a good track record regarding mergers. So I think it makes sense to keep the stock and own protection for the next 35 days un...

…ndominium. She remained in the family house while awaiting its sale. According to his neighbor Joyce Kinsey, Snowden, alone, stayed home almost all the time. From what she could observe, he spent long hours in front of a computer screen. At the age of 18, Snowden was still livin...

…s not duplicable in the digital world has enormous value.” Milton Friedman (1999) “| think the Internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government... The one thing that’s missing, but that will soon be developed, is a reliable e-cash” Peter Thiel...

consensus rather than supports one school over another. | think it is the consensus view, as well as Keynes’, that his “attempted saving” means gross saving (gross income less consumption) not invested in new productive assets. That can be written as Keynesian attempted saving...

… months in jail, during which he was often free during the day. Epstein's decision to buy his out of the civil lawsuit, one that he had the nerve to initiate, benefits Acosta. The trial would have provided non-stop headlines, coupled with frequent references to the sweetheart dea...

… program and watch the output: no form of program analysis will give you any clue as to what it produces. There is only one stipulation. The answer to problem Y MUST be held within the program as a computable algorithm. Put another way, the computer must already be ‘programmed’ t...

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sales, relocation services—is depressed. Homeowners are worse off, too, because the value of one of their vital assets is eroding. House prices have already fallen by 32 percent nationwide from the 2006 peak. And they have further to go. The latest readings on the S&P/Case-Schil...

…, who have published research on the participation of Poles in the persecution of Jews during the war. Gross was questioned by a prosecutor on his research, and there was talk of rescinding an award he had received.”° The government threatened to withdraw support from the useum...

…17 at 7:26 AM, David Grosof wrote: http://xkcd.com/123/ can't resist! Please forgive typos. Sent from Android Nexus 6 phone. On Jan 20, 2017 4:14 AM, "jeffrey E." <[email protected]> wrote: probablity and statistics gets its strengh from the law of large numbers. centrifigal...

…. What makes us treat some values as sacred and what differentiates these values from secular values like free time or money that we more readily trade off? Our model provides one possible explanation. People who calculate costs of trading off against sacred values are less trus...

… emerged to assuage this guilt and, in the case of seafood, reform the appetite.” These tools aim to divert demand from one type of seafood toward another. Wallet cards, iPhone apps, and eco-labels tell consumers which fish ought to be and ought not to be eaten. Shoppers in Europ...

The value-added tax, which is popular in many other countries, would serve as a kind of national sales tax, one that consumers would pay when they make purchases and that businesses would pay for supplies, services and raw materials. A carbon tax would target the emissions of car...

…tual interests. Given this commonality of interests and beliefs, it should not be surprising that support for Israel is one of the most pronounced and consistent foreign policy values of the American people. Today’s interdependent global economy requires that trade policy be dev...