It will be interesting to watch the markets monday.. Majority of GM Bondholders Back Debt-for-Equity Deal – WSJ.com: “DETROIT — General Motors Corp. moved a step closer to what it hopes will be a smooth bankruptcy process after a majority…
Monthly Archives: May 2009
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BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | What is North Korea’s game plan?
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | What is North Korea’s game plan?: “North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, in undated image released on 9 June by state news agency KCNAIs Kim Jong-il sending a hard-line message or covering for internal strife? Even…
Hard to Stomach: The Ten Worst Meals in America-Minyanville
Hard to Stomach: The Ten Worst Meals in America-Minyanville
Astronauts Spot Mysterious Ice Circles in World’s Deepest Lake | Wired Science | Wired.com
Astronauts Spot Mysterious Ice Circles in World’s Deepest Lake | Wired Science | Wired.com: “Astronauts aboard the International Space Station noticed two mysterious dark circles in the ice of Lake Baikal in April. Though the cause is more likely aqueous…
China warns Federal Reserve over ‘printing money’ – Telegraph
China warns Federal Reserve over ‘printing money’ – Telegraph: “China has warned a top member of the US Federal Reserve that it is increasingly disturbed by the Fed’s direct purchase of US Treasury bonds.”
Make Money With Google Adsense – Adsense Tutorial – Adsense Tips
Make Money With Google Adsense – Adsense Tutorial – Adsense Tips: “ou are at the right place to learn about how to make money with Google Adsense? The purpose of creating this website was to give you all the right…
7 Powerful Ways To Make Money From Adsense Using Only Free Tools
7 Powerful Ways To Make Money From Adsense Using Only Free Tools: “There is really no doubting that there are amazing incomes currently being made on Google Adsense and the really interesting thing is that even relatively small sites and…
Make Money with Adsense
Make Money with Adsense: “In my last post How to Get Traffic to Your Website or Blog I listed several basic SEO techniques that all bloggers should follow – regardless of whether you are trying to make money online or…
How to Make Money With Google Adsense
This site seems like it has some good advice and free How to Make Money With Google Adsense: “Anyone who owns or is thinking about creating a website would be crazy to ignore this. I am happy to say that…
China stuck in ‘dollar trap’
China stuck in ‘dollar trap’: “China’s official foreign exchange manager is still buying record amounts of US government bonds, in spite of Beijing’s increasingly vocal fear of a dollar collapse, according to officials and analysts.”
Affordable Steaks That Make the Cut – washingtonpost.com
Affordable Steaks That Make the Cut – washingtonpost.com: “This is the summer for affordable grilling, and that does not mean steak eaters are out of luck. They just need to bone up on cuts that can impress a crowd without…
The Associated Press: Britain’s debt outlook lowered to negative
The Associated Press: Britain’s debt outlook lowered to negative: “Britain faces the unsettling possibility of seeing its debt rating downgraded, after credit ratings firm Standard & Poor’s said Thursday it has revised the country’s outlook to negative from stable.”
Day of reckoning looms for the U.S. dollar
Day of reckoning looms for the U.S. dollar: “The U.S. dollar’s day of reckoning may be inching closer as its status as a safe-haven currency fades with every uptick in stocks and commodities and its potential risks – debt and…
Wary of U.S. debt, China shifts gears on investment | Reuters
Wary of U.S. debt, China shifts gears on investment | Reuters: “China has engineered a subtle yet significant shift in the investment of its foreign exchange reserves, a sign of how it is willing to act on concerns about financing…
China’s yuan ‘set to usurp US dollar’ as world’s reserve currency – Telegraph
China’s yuan ‘set to usurp US dollar’ as world’s reserve currency – Telegraph: “The Chinese yuan is preparing to overtake the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency, economist Nouriel Roubini has warned.”
Picture of shuttle in front of sun
Incredible photo from flickr, click to see more on the original site.
Alcohol Drinkers Not Only Zone Out — But Also Are Unaware That They Do
Alcohol Drinkers Not Only Zone Out — But Also Are Unaware That They Do: “A new study out of the University of Pittsburgh suggests that a moderate dose of alcohol increases a person’s mind wandering, while at the same time…
Google Latitude Now Lets You Publish Your Location To Gmail Chat And Your Blog
Google Latitude Now Lets You Publish Your Location To Gmail Chat And Your Blog: “Google has released two nifty applications for Google Latitude, a feature launched through Google Mobile Maps that allows you to broadcast your location to select friends,…
Farm worker ‘infects pigs’ with Swine Flu (or is this human flu)
There is some irony in this story…. BBC NEWS | Americas | Canada farm worker ‘infects pigs’: “A herd of pigs in Canada has tested positive for swine flu, apparently after being infected by a farm worker recently returned from…