August 6, 2014
Chait gets it
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Hard hitting global and local news
Hard hitting global and local news
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For her writeup, French Blogger Fined $2,000 for Restaurant Review, Too Prominent on Google . A blogger eats in an Italian restaurant in southwestern France. She thinks the food is bad, the service even worse, and she writes up a review that is not glowing, to put it mildly.
While the first three choices are remotely possible, door number 4 seems most likely.
click on chart for sharper image Questions of the Day Did the US dollar rise because of what Yellen said or in spite of what Yellen said? Was the move based on wholesale prices or other economic data, as opposed to anything Yellen said? What about none of the above?
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Also consider an excellent post by Tenebrarum on the Misguided Urge to Close Loopholes . Recently Apple’s CEO was forced to defend his company’s use of such loopholes in front of a very hostile Congress.
Read this article: Big Brother’s Right to Censorship and Erase History; Misplaced Hope For a "Limited Big Brother"
Some links for the bunnies Magnus Westerstrand discusses the hidden Bengtsson and his media gambit. I am sad to have witnessed the changes in Lennart Bengtsson’s media presence over the last few years. At first it was just a few comments in local media such as this article in UNT 2009 stating among other things that a doubling of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would only result in a temperature increase of about 1 o C as a result of the logarithmic forcing of CO 2 . This is misleading, of course, because it ignores feedbacks which increase that number substantially.
Read the original post: Driverless Cars Legally Hit Roads as California Issues Licenses; The Last Mile
Read more here: Thailand: Military Fills Security Vacuum