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Noted for Your Evening Procrastination for July 24, 2014
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**Over at [Equitable Growth](http://EquitableGrowth.org)--[The Equitablog](http://equitablegrowth.org/blog)** * **Nick Bunker:** The very real success of the...
2 hours ago
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The Piece Fits; Debunking Revisited
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*It Fits*
Reader Eric comments "*It is amazing what internet, twitter, etc. has done
for the pursuit of truth. Here is an individual who shows where the...
2 hours ago
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STTG Market Recap July 24, 2014
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Thursday was a quiet session with indexes flipping around the unchanged
line. The S&P 500 gained 0.05% while the NASDAQ dropped 0.04%. It was
another day o...
3 hours ago
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STTG Market Recap July 24, 2014
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Thursday was a quiet session with indexes flipping around the unchanged
line. The S&P 500 gained 0.05% while the NASDAQ dropped 0.04%. It was
another day o...
3 hours ago
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Envy
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GDP (in some form such as per capita, real per capita, real per capita change, etc.) is the widely used proxy for an area's well-offness. But standard textbo...
4 hours ago
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Write-Offs: 07.24.14
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$$$ UBS Lashes Out at French Prosecutors [Dealbook] $$$ KKR’s Quarterly
Profit Surges [WSJ] $$$ Schwartz, 32, looks much as he did when he was a
student ...
4 hours ago
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On Perusing the Comments Sections
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“Trolls Just Want to Have Fun” I have been thinking about this paper,
particularly over the past day: …Across two studies and two measures of
trolling,…[tr...
5 hours ago
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10 Thursday PM Reads
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My afternoon train reads: • Eddie’s deep dive into explaining gold prices.
(Crossing Wall Street) • Hot ETF sellers give distribution its due (FT) •
Boring...
6 hours ago
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The Quotable Steven Holl: In a video interview released by...
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In a video interview released by his firm, architect Steven Holl responds to critics of his addition to Charles Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art. "H...
7 hours ago
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NMHC Survey: Apartment Market Conditions Tighter in Q2 2014
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From the National Multi Housing Council (NMHC): Apartment Markets Continue
Expansion in July NMHC Quarterly Survey
Apartment markets continued to expand in...
7 hours ago
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Members Only: How to Make an Interactive Treemap
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[image: Interactive treemap]
Treemaps are useful to view and explore hierarchical data. Interaction can
help you look at the data in greater detail.
14 hours ago
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Alibaba's maturity mismatch
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Alibaba's money-market fund made Chinese banking more competitive. Now, it threatens to make it more risky.
16 hours ago
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Do the Top Five Trends in Today’s Real Estate Market Apply to Irvine?
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*“The Healthy City Healthy Planet initiative is an affirmation of Irvine’s
long-held commitment to health, fitness, well-being and the sustainability
of ...
16 hours ago
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Links 7/24/14
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[image: links sleeping cats]
16 hours ago
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Stuck In A Trade
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The Press Democrat reports from California. “Sonoma County’s housing market
wrapped up the first half of 2014 by once more posting both a drop in sales
and...
17 hours ago
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The Use of History in Management Research and Education
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| Peter Klein | Another book recommendation, also courtesy of EH.Net. The
book is Organizations in Time: History, Theory, Methods (Oxford University
Press,...
1 day ago
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July 21st Blogger Sentiment Poll
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Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants: 24/7 Wall St (-) The Aleph Blog (-)
Biiwii (N) BullBear Trading Carl Futia (+) Dash of Insight Dividend Growth
Investo...
3 days ago
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Look Both Ways!
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We wouldn’t be talking this summer about a body of work known as
“disruption theory” if its principal author, Clayton Christensen, of
Harvard Business Scho...
4 days ago
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Happy Salary by State
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Here Is The Salary At Which Money Won't Make you Any Happier In Each State
"Money can only buy happiness up to a point. But just how much you need to
get t...
1 week ago
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Uncertainty vs risk: S&P500 volatility since 1929
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This from Goldman Sachs' *Top of Mind *Global Macro Research report of 25
Jun, 2014:
Although the detail within the GS report is balanced this shorter and...
2 weeks ago
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Weighing the Week Ahead: More Clarity from the Market Message?
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Do you have an opinion about stocks or bonds or foreign exchange? If so, it is easy to find a market message that will support (or contradict) your viewpoint...
1 month ago
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Farewell
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In memoriam: Gary S. Becker, 1930-2014. The Becker-Posner blog is terminated. Richard A. Posner
2 months ago
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December 2013 Home Sales Drop Sharply
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Housing sales dropped 7 percent nationwide as demand for homes declined
significantly. That is the bad news, but there is good news. Housing prices
did ris...
5 months ago
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A Brief Timeout...
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The Capital Spectator will be migrating to a new blogging platform (Wordpress) over the next day or so, which means that all the usual caveats are lurking wi...
6 months ago
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Moving
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Dear readers, We have been working behind the scenes to migrate growthology to a new platform and join forces with Policy Forum on the Foundation's entrepren...
10 months ago
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The Glamour of Jihadi Terrorism
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No sooner had Rolling Stone put Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar
Tsarnaev on its cover, looking doe-eyed and rock-star disheveled, than
critics den...
11 months ago
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Welcome to Housing Bubble 2.0 - The Great Reflation is Here
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*We predicted it years ago. Inflation, then deflation, then inflation.
And we've just made the turn.*
*If you haven't already, GET OUT OF CASH and get...
1 year ago
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Update and server move
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HousingDoom is in the process of being moved to a new server and updated.
During this time, there may be some periodic issues. Warnings about
certificate...
1 year ago
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Our 500,000th Twitter Follower
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Yesterday we passed 500,000 in Twitter followers. Thank you! The person who
put us over the top was *Dan Kreitz* (@dankreitz). We'll send some Freakonomic...
1 year ago
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Cautious Moves on Foreclosures Haunting Obama
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Cautious Moves on Foreclosures Haunting Obama By Binyamin Appelbaum, The
New York Times, August 19, 2012 WASHINGTON — After inheriting the worst
economic d...
1 year ago
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Turning the Games into Gold
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Everyone will have fun and games except the British taxpayer
2 years ago
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Mises Daily: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
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“Will the Latest Plan ‘Fix’ the Eurozone?” by Frank Shostak Deleveraging is
necessary to clean up the system and lay the foundations for solid economic
exp...
2 years ago
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New real estate app from O.C. Register
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People in the market for local real estate can get some help in their
search for housing with a new free iPhone app for real estate listings from
The Orang...
2 years ago
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The Altos Research Real-Time Housing Market Update for September 2011
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Altos Research has published their September 2011 housing report. Quote: "Since a peak in early July, we've seen week over week cooling of the housing mar...
2 years ago
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Weekend Funnies - 4 Sept 11
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Click any image to enlarge - enjoy!
2 years ago
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UW Settles Public Records Act Case Over Baby Einstein Study
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The Seattle Times reports that the UW settled a Public Records Act case
seeking access to the UW data used to call into question the effectiveness
of the B...
3 years ago
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Real Estate Investors Invest In Profitable Oil Real Estate Niche
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Domestic Development Company announces a compelling real estate investment
product that allows real estate investors to invest in oil, while yielding
the ...
3 years ago
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Herding, Risk Appetite & Complacency Somewhat "Elevated".......
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Just in time after the fastest 100 percent run of the S&P 500 ever....From
a risk/reward standpoint this should at least raise some
eyebrows......Especiall...
3 years ago
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The revolutionary poor
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*Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. *
Aristotle
3 years ago
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On the Importance of Title Insurance
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As part of the nationwide shock and concern over failures in the
foreclosure process, last weekend's New York Times contained an Article on
the imporantanc...
3 years ago
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The Future of Education
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Gary North has written a very fascinating article about the future of
education. You can read it here. The Khan Academy referred to is brilliant!
These con...
3 years ago
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South OC recent sales report
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South OC properties are changing hands every day. Here are some samples of
houses that have closed in the past week:
27916 Muirfield #183, Mission Viejo 92...
4 years ago
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Snow Storm Has Mid-Atlantic Residents Scrambling For Necessities
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“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” -Benjamin Franklin
(American statesman, scientists, philosopher, printer, writer, and
inventor. 1706-17...
4 years ago
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