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The Business Pundit has an interesting list of common product origins.
In 1953, three rocket scientists at San Diego’s Rocket Chemical Company tried to develop a substance that would prevent corrosion in rockets by displacing water.
They finally succeeded on their 40th try, naming the ...
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WD-40
The case for markets having overreacted to the Dubai World news . ( WSJ , James Altucher , FT Alphaville , VIX and More )
On the role of Iran in the rise (and fall) of Dubai as an economic powerhouse. ( Clusterstock )
Is Dubai a “ canary in a coal mine ” for commercial real ...
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Barron's
Senator Says Economic Stresses Too Great for Levying Additional Taxes to Pay for Afghan Fight
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CBS Corporation
RIMM currently sits on top of a prior gap support level ($58) created back in April. Price tested that gap on Nov. 2nd and reversed strongly. It then tested it again on the 20th of Nov. and couldn't get much of a rally behind it, leading to Friday's gap down. Should RIMM slip into this gap ...
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Research In Motion
The number of food stamp recipients has climbed by about 10 million over the past two years, resulting in a program that now feeds 1 in 8 Americans and nearly 1 in 4 children.
Food Stamp Usage Across the Country
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Across U.S., Food Stamp ...
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The New York Times Company
I recently heard an interview on Andrew Horowitz's Disciplined Investor podcast with Tom McClellan (of McClellan indicator fame) who seems like an incredibly intelligent analyst. He mentioned in the interview how high US federal debt, while bad for many reasons, has historically been very good ...
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This is from a post of mine last January , long before the Climategate scandal (though most of us who spent a lot of time with climate issues knew of the Climategate abuses long before the smoking gun emails were found). The one thing this article does not mention is what we know today ...
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Algebra II test indicates 15% ready for college but it's OK because that's almost half, right? [Sad]
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American Greetings
From Christopher Booker at the Telegraph via Anthony Watts
There are three threads in particular in the leaked documents which have sent a shock wave through informed observers across the world. Perhaps the most obvious, as lucidly put together by Willis Eschenbach (see McIntyre’s ...
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highchartpatterns.blogspot.com - 68 minutes ago
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Next important support in the market is SPY
107.5 on a minor gap fill and the 50...
SMA. Note that the oil stocks (especially the drillers in OIH) and the financials broke through their respective 50 SMAs a while back. Best acting sector right now are big-cap momentum tech stocks (GOOG BIDU ...
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deepmarket.com - 80 minutes ago
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Inverted Head and Shoulders chart found for the
following stocks:Washington Mutual Inc (DIMEQ) over a 7 day...
period with about a 95% match.Nayarit Gold Inc (NYRTF) over a 7 day period with about a 93% match.Tara Minerals Corp (TARM) over a 7 day period with about a 91% match.Harewood Structured ...
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Inverted Head and Shoulders chart pattern for 2009-11-27
Steven Horwitz Over at his terrific blog Carpe Diem , Mark Perry links to my first post on things getting better for the poor and very helpfully adds a table of his own comparing the hours of labor at the average hourly wage it took in 1973 and 2009 to buy the same household basics. As ...
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Televisa
There was a data issue with the Global Sector ETF portfolio for a previous month that has been corrected. However, I'm finding that Google Finance quotes doesn't always work, so from time to time you may see a 'N/A' for some ETF prices. For those of you new to the site, please check out the ...
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I always enjoy reading success stories from the "little guy", especially in such a field as mutual funds which are dominated by giants. [ Sep 21, 2009: BW - The Beauty of Small Boutique Mutual Funds ] Further, I am always on the look out for fund managers who employ a completely ...
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Exchange-Traded Funds
Athens General Share ($ATG) ; 1) Weekly chart 2) Price below its 40 weeks MA 3) Economies in Eastern Europe affecting Greece ? 4) Pattern looks pretty bad ....
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MasterCard
Below the fold is a short Thanksgiving comment followed by some Campfire discussion questions.
I just got back from visiting family in North Dakota. Lovely time. Lots of pigs, dogs, food and drink. The family in question live very remotely on a farm. A simple insight struck me as the wine ...
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When we began this series of tech talks , a drilling rig was anything that punched a hole through the ground, to get at the oil or natural gas underneath. Once a hole is drilled, however, there is often other work that needs to be done on the well, but now the infrastructure that helped when we ...
