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    The Internet at the Dawn of Facebook

    Avatar von worldspy worldspy - 17.05.12 21:07 Back in 2004, the "World Wide Web" was dominated by Microsoft, AOL, and Jeeves.

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    The Crazy Way Europe Measures Inflation Might Doom the Euro

    Avatar von worldspy worldspy - 15.05.12 23:54 There's a long list of things that could save the euro zone, and almost all of them involve the ECB being much, much more aggressive

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    Welcome to Azawad, Africa's Newest Country

    Avatar von KMR KMR - 27.04.12 17:40 The Tuareg rebels on April 6 declared their independence from Mali and announced the formation of the state of Azawad. That action was condemned or ignored by the international community.

    In a thoughtful article, William Moseley, a professor of geography and African studies at Macalester College, puts Azawad in the context of the larger issue...

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    The Euro is Still Doomed: Why Most of the News Out of Europe Doesn't Matter

    Avatar von worldspy worldspy - 23.04.12 20:29 The news from Europe lurches forward and backward, but the fundamentals are fundamentally the same.…

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    Why the Euro Isn't Worth Saving

    Avatar von worldspy worldspy - 20.04.12 22:42 A currency union for states this wildly different turns the most important economic lessons from the 20th century on its head.

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    Spain Is Doomed: Why Austerity Is Destroying Europe

    Avatar von worldspy worldspy - 18.04.12 16:56 ... but the beatings with continue until bond yields improve!

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    Everything You Wanted to Know About Data Mining but Were Afraid to Ask

    Avatar von lenchen lenchen - 05.04.12 08:44 A guide to what data mining, how it works, and why it's important.

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    What If Your Emails Never Went to Gmail and Twitter Couldn't See Your Tweets?

    Avatar von lenchen lenchen - 05.04.12 08:43 A new tool would radically alter the power dynamic between users and social networks.

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    How Investing Turns Nice People Into Psychopaths

    Avatar von lenchen lenchen - 05.04.12 08:40 The evidence suggests that corporations might encourage people to think and act more anti-socially. What does owning stock do to our brains?

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    What Isn’t for Sale?

    Avatar von KMR KMR - 21.03.12 16:47 THERE ARE SOME THINGS money can’t buy—but these days, not many. Almost everything is up for sale. For example:

    • A prison-cell upgrade: $90 a night. In Santa Ana, California, and some other cities, nonviolent offenders can pay for a clean, quiet jail cell, without any non-paying prisoners to disturb them.

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