August 20, 2012 0

Catbird Seats

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Posted by EliRabett at 5:36 PM   3 comments: Anonymous said… It’s interesting how Australian ecology differs from the ecologies of other continents, in terms of the nature of its trophic webs. The geological isolation of Australia, together with its ancient, nutrient-poor soils, mean that there is a great skew toward the lower trophic levels: that is, there ain’t much room for a large biomass of top predators on the continent

August 19, 2012 0

ECB Considers Interest Rate Caps; Can Such a Scheme Possibly Work?

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Here is a link to a translated article in Der Spiegel: ECB is planning to challenge interest rate speculation The European Central Bank (ECB) is considering to establish in its future bond purchases interest rate levels for each country. Thus, they would state papers of the crisis countries always buy when interest rates exceed a certain impact on their yields German Bunds.

August 19, 2012 0

Cognitive Dissonance and Good Advice

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Anonymous said… You think that Tony has it in for you? Well, I’d like to let you know that I have also been a victim of Tony’s not-so-righteous wrath.Not long ago, I committed the ultimate crime (in Tony’s eyes).

August 18, 2012 0

The Girl from Nanaimo

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Eli Rabett Eli Rabett Eli Rabett is a not quite failed professorial techno-bunny, a chair election from retirement, at a wanna be research university that has a lot to be proud of but has swallowed the Kool-Aid. The students are naive but great and the administrators vary day-to-day between homicidal and delusional

August 18, 2012 0

Perfecting the "Technowar"

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The Fortune 500 Bleeds America Dry in Perpetual War for Global Expansion.  by Tony Cartalucci  August 18, 2012 – RT recently aired a piece titled, " Homemade bombs beat high-tech?