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May 14, 2008 Hot Trends

Recollections of Rorty

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:50:26 PDT
Via Crooked Timber, Raymond Geuss remembers Richard Rorty, in Arion: When I arrived in Princeton during the 1970s my addiction to tea was already long-standing and very well entrenched, but I was so concerned about the quality of the water in town that I used to buy large containers of allegedly “pure” water at Davidson's—the local supermarket, which seems now to have gone out of business. I didn't, of course, have a car, and given the amount of tea I consumed, the transport of adequate supp

Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/

May 14, 2008 Stock Market Recap

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:09:48 PDT
We saw sellers defend the 200-day moving averages (and other resistance levels) again today. I don’t know what caused the afternoon selling but it wouldn’t surprise me if it was related to options expiration. The Nasdaq spent a good part of the day hovering right around its 200 DMA before popping several points above it. But that turned out to be a head-fake when selling kicked in at 2:00. The result was a shooting star candlestick that closed beneath two important levels — the nice round numb

Bad News for Obama - FOXNews


Bad News for Obama
FOXNews - 3 hours ago
By Susan Estrich LOS ANGELES — There is good news and bad news for Democrats in the wake of Tuesday’s voting in West Virginia and Mississippi. ...


Coverage overload - Woodstock Sentinel Review


Coverage overload
Woodstock Sentinel Review, Canada - May 8, 2008
The coverage by Canadian media of the longest US political race in recent memory - check out CBC Newsworld at any given half hour - has been never-ending. ...


Wednesday Coffee Talk/Open Thread

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:48:48 PDT
Good morning, Coffee Talkers! Today is Wednesday, May 14, 2008. This Coffee Talk is part of a complete breakfast. Stuff You Already Knew: AP via MLive: Obama to focus on economy during visit to state. I don't know about the event in Macomb County, but there will be at least three MichLib front pagers at the event at the Van Andel, so check back this evening for extensive coverage. CNN: Clinton calls West Virginia win 'overwhelming.' Current delegate counts per DemConWatch--Obama: 1880.5, Hil

Indian Real Estate

Tue, 13 May 2008 23:10:21 PDT
Lack of adequate infrastructure and sky-rocketing inflationary trends have resulted into speculation across all the sectors of the economy and real estate is one of the worst hit.

Trailer For Cassie Wright's "Chitty Chitty Gang Bang"

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:32:28 PDT
Today in the news, we've picked up wind of another vintage trailer from Cassie Wright's legendary arsenal of 'films'. This one's for the memorable "Chitty Chitty Gang Bang", a pervert's Citizen Kane if there ever was one.Stay tuned for "The Twilight Bone".And you can check out more sexy videos at: www.myspace.com/cassiewrightlives!


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