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OK, so this is how I ended up working with three different guys named Matt

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:22:05 +0000

Really we need the data on babies born 30 years ago, but this is still pretty stunning: Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...

The Monkey Cage found this 46 hours ago on scienceblogs.com

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Global Nominal Spending History

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:35:03 +0000

As someone who believes that stabilizing nominal spending rather than inflation is key to macroeconomic stability, I have taken the liberty in the past to reframe U.S. macroeconomic history according to this perspective. Thus, I renamed (1) the " Great Inflation " that started in the mid-1960s ...

Ezra Klein found this 3 days ago on macromarketmusings.blogspot.com

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Defence plans $37m Tarin Kowt upgrade

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:49:04 +0000

Defence plans to start work early next year for completion mid-2011, Home Affairs Minister Brendan O'Connor has told parliament. "The project will provide upgraded living and working accommodation,'' O'Connor said today. Interim accommodation presently in use will be replaced by longer term ...

Politics on HuffingtonPost.com found this 3 days ago on theaustralian.news.com.au

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CSIRO bid to gag emissions trading scheme policy attack

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000

THE nation's peak science agency has tried to gag the publication of a paper by one of its senior environmental economists attacking the Rudd government's climate change policies. The paper, by the CSIRO's Clive Spash, argues the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme is an ineffective way to cut ...

Pirate's Cove found this 6 days ago on theaustralian.news.com.au

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Australia Now the World's Largest Per Capita Carbon Emitter

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:19:53 +0000

Australia has been the worst per capita emitter before --and it remains an epic battle between the US. Now, each Australian emits 20.58 tons of carbon every year, according to a new study from Maplecroft --from driving, and from his/her reliance on coal power (how Australia gets the vast ...

small dead animals found this 12 days ago on treehugger.com

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Bloomberg: How To Develop Ur Leadership Pitch

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:38:23 +0000

Instapundit found this 11 days ago on bloomberg.com

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U2 On YouTube: Here's How To Watch U2's Live Concert Online

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:49:54 +0000

U2 is streaming their concert tonight from the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California live to YouTube. As the site announced earlier this week, some 16 countries will be able to view the show live: Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New ...

Rover found this 13 days ago on huffingtonpost.com

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More on the Afghan Rorschach test

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:43:34 +0000

A friend in Australia pointed me to the transcript of a speech in Canberra last week by Paul McGeough of the Sydney Morning Herald, who has reported extensively from Afghanistan over the past eight years. The war in Afghanistan has been a bigger matter for a longer time in Australia than in the ...

Newshoggers.com found this 14 days ago on jamesfallows.theatlantic.com

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