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Andrew writes elsewhere…

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Money

This time I examine banks going wobbly. Furthermore I look at how its handled on either side of the Atlantic.

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Obama’s bitter comments, Bill brings up Bosnia, Countdown

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Politics

The show’s panelists this week are Dave Weigel of Reason, Amanda Carpenter of Townhall.com, and Jamie Kirchick of The New Republic. David White hosts. Topics covered include:
Obama’s bitter comments
Bill brings up Bosnia
Countdown to Pennsylvania
Below the fold news from our panelists

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Digging…

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Announcements

Just a bit of an fyi. Many of you may notice quite a few diggs on this site these days. Rest assured most of the are diggs by me rather than content provided by someone else. I am not being lazy just sharing things a different way. Oh yes and please Digg our stuff. It helps our profile.

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UK faces hard times but should avoid recession

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Politics

“The days of cheap commodities are over. Credit crunches come and, hopefully, go. But higher food, fuel and utility prices are here to stay.”

The key word is “should”. With Gordon Brown and his socialist lot in charge you know they can snatch recession from the jaws of a mere slowdown. Driving the moneyed and the bright out won’t help.



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Another great vintage poster

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Political Correctness, UK Politics

Faust and the furious

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Politics

“Hell, as both Goethe and Coleridge surely knew, hath no fury like a piqued academic.”

Did Coleridge translate Faust into English? Why are some academics upset that someone suggested he did?

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Prof John Fray for Congress

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Politics

Frary is a 66-year-old, retired college professor, who dresses as if the Roaring ’20s had never quieted down and speaks as if he were saying exactly what was on his mind. He comes off as a cross between a slightly more refined W.C.Fields and a somewhat dissipated Benjamin Disraeli.

Political correctness? Don’t expect any.

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Cancer Therapy Without Side Effects Nearing Trials

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Politics

A promising new cancer treatment that may one day replace radiation and chemotherapy is edging closer to human trials.

Kanzius RF therapy attaches microscopic nanoparticles to cancer cells and then “cooks” tumors inside the body with harmless radio waves.

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BOMSing along…

April 14th, 2008 | Category: Politics

Welcome to the April 14, 2008 edition of best of me symphony. Enjoy the content and please follow the links.

Elizabeth presents Who am I? posted at The best is yet to come!, saying, “This blog discusses how to have success in finding out who you are!”

FMF presents Why I Like Index Funds, Part 3 posted at Free Money Finance, saying, “Simple yet effective explanation of why index funds are great investments.”

Leslie Carbone presents Spending Like Drunken Economists posted at Leslie Carbone.

Alex Blackwell presents Seven Practical Personal Development Strategies posted at The Next 45 Years.

Brent Diggs presents Shoring Up Liquid Assets – Buck-O-Quest: Part 3 : The Ominous Comma posted at The Ominous Comma.

Raymond presents How To Avoid A 0% Balance Transfer Mistake posted at Money Blue Book.

Raymond presents Applying For A Business Credit Card With Just Your SSN posted at Money Blue Book.

Missy presents Triumphant Research posted at Incurable Disease of Writing, saying, “A lesson learned in my journey of freelance writing.”

nickel presents Lessons Learned From Average Net Worth Values posted at fivecentnickel.com.

CreditAddict presents What is Universal Default? posted at CreditAddict.

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of best of me symphony using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

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There is a Britblog roundup; as well as a excellent edition of SNN.

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