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February 3rd, 2013 - 9:50 am § in Misc.

Gun Justice

Author of “American Sniper” shot dead in Texas 02-03 16:01 The author of “American Sniper” Chris Kyle has been shot dead in the U.S. state of Texas, U.S. media reported Saturday. Investigators have not released any details of the shooting.[...]

February 3rd, 2013 - 7:21 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: If a gay Jewish couple moves to Israel …………..

Israel – High Court Rejects Rabbinate, Keeps Husband In Jail For Refusing To Give GET Yesterday 11:01 PM Israel – Mavoi Satum (“Dead End”) announced that the High Court of Justice struck down part of an order of the Rabbinical High Court, the result…  [...]

February 3rd, 2013 - 4:38 am § in Misc.

APPLESAUCE: Stock trouble

Perhaps Google’s visit to North Korea went better than most of us knew?   Reuters is reporting that technicians who study technical stock charts, Apple Inc looks broken.  Could this mean that Google’s Schmidt has undermined Apple’s plans to move production from China? Even thoug[...]

February 3rd, 2013 - 4:34 am § in Misc.

American Poverty

Richest country’s empty plates Fifty million people in the United States go to bed hungry.[...]

February 2nd, 2013 - 1:36 pm § in Misc.

Is Peace Possible?

Netanyahu’s decision to build in the E1 district east of Jerusalem has created new obstacles, perhaps the worst of which is outrage in Europe. Israel claims that the new buildings are within  areas that both sides expect Israel to annex through territorial swaps in an eventual settlement.  A[...]

February 2nd, 2013 - 12:51 am § in Misc.

Grade Inflation Harvahd Style

Substantiating Fears of Grade Inflation, Dean Says Median Grade at Harvard College Is A-, Most Common Grade Is A[...]

February 1st, 2013 - 12:45 pm § in The Ave Scene

More bad Steve Balmer Stuff

(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer is not the right leader for the world’s largest software company but holds his grip on it by systematically forcing out any rising manager who challenges his authority, claims a former senior executive who has written a book about [...]

February 1st, 2013 - 12:19 pm § in Misc.

A Conservative Is Disgusted With The Repricans

RADIO DERB Republicans are Revolting by John Derbyshire “If there is hope it lies with the proles,” says the hero of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four. Please share this article by using the link below. When you cut and paste an article, Taki’s Magazine misses out on traff[...]

February 1st, 2013 - 4:54 am § in Misc.

Is the Yen Falling?

 Yen could hit 200 vs. the dollar – Hayman’s Bass Jan. 22 – Hayman Capital’s Kyle Bass expects the Japanese yen to weaken significantly against the dollar and says that this is the riskiest time for an investor to be complacent about the markets.[...]