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Tweet Bunnies may notice that the tag line above has been changed and the give to save the Keeling curve link removed. Â There are two reasons for this. First, thanks in part to you, maybe a little to Eli, funding for the Scripps program has been saved.
Read this article: Retail Sales Bounce as Expected; How Much Longer Can Subprime Auto Sales Lead?
Twitter, can be succinct @E__Strobel @CColose @ClimateOfGavin @AdamFrank4 Explicative value is strong, predictive only in the long run — eli rabett (@EthonRaptor) June 9, 2015 Damn well better, but Steve Easterbrook has a nice explanation of what GCMs are and are not.
Read more here: Steen Jakobsen: US Credit Cycle Peaked, Zero Growth Coming to Europe, Gold 1425 by Year End
The Financial Times reports Anxious Greeks Pull Money from Banks Amid Fears of Capital Controls . Two weeks after Greece’s leftwing Syriza party won power at a general election in January, Panayotis Fotiades pulled his deposits from an Athens bank
View article: Greek "Paperology"; Obama Pressures Greece; Proposal Dismissed by Creditors as "Vague Rehash"; Dismal Choices
Read the original: Logistics 101: Where Does ISIS Get Its Guns?
Tweet Maxim Lott sees the slope of the line for the last 17 years as being virtually flat. I imagine that if he went for a run and came to a hill, he wouldn’t even notice it. The NASA data he cites is here  (which doesn’t include any of the scorching 2015 data), and his article here
Originally posted here: At Least Two More Illinois Cities Poised for Bankruptcy
Tweet Haven’t done a foreign policy post in a while, so here’s three in one: 1. The list above shows messed-countries and messed-up outcomes, so that part’s consistent, but what’s inconsistent is the level of effort by the US to change the outcome.