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The Importance of Being Ernest Hemingway
Journalism drove Hemingway.Romanticism formed his world view.
We want that voice. -
The New Old Hollywood
Aesthetic recycling seems to be the game at the moment.
Is it because it is easy to sell or is it an unwillingness to think originally.
Original dramatic stories can't be that hard.
Gay self discovery.
Hidden community is well played but there must be twists.
All the varieties of love.
not doing well.
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Pushing New Boundaries
I have not been following pop music at all.
I look at this and remember Busby Berkly productions. -
Show and Tell: iPhone 4S
It is still an Apple Product.
Anything can be upstaged by a live animal. -
Elizabeth Fuller
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Friends With Benefits
Goldman Sachs will make money. People who buy from them may not. Ask your accountant.Notice that FaceBook has not done an IPO.
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Sean Thackrey
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Obama’s Katrina? Maybe Worse
This is more an admission of my own inattention than anything else; but still, to me, it was strange that when I read Frank Rich's comment, "consistent with his political DNA as a small-government conservative in thrall to big business", I took it as referring to Obama. I reread it; but at this point, I can't deny my first take.I don't know what he read. It was not this column.
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Does IMF Stand for Impressive Macroeconomic Flexibility?
So the IMF is holding a meeting on rethinking macroeconomic policy (I was invited but couldn’t make the timing work.) And the Fund’s chief economist has already made it clear that he’s open to some serious revision of the prevailing paradigm.http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/06/opinion/bain-barack-and-jobs.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/
John Humphrys on the Greece that he loves
John Humphrys reflects on a year of unprecedented strife .
07 Jan 2012| 45 CommentsEurozone recession fears grow and single currency slides
The euro came under renewed pressure on Friday, falling to an 11-year low against the yen as a fresh round of downbeat data intensified fears the troubled region is heading for recession.
06 Jan 2012| 278 CommentsUS tax cutting is the spur for employment that Britain needs too
Two currency unions and two pieces of news. In the US, 200,000 non-farm jobs added and an unemployment rate down to 8.5pc from 9.4pc a year ago.
06 Jan 2012| 5 CommentsDebt crisis: as it happened - January 6, 2011
Asian markets fall as eurozone woes continue to weigh on markets, while Italy's prime minister Mario Monti prepares to meet French president Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris later today.
06 Jan 2012| 1529 CommentsUS jobless rate falls to three-year low
US unemployment declined to the lowest level in almost three years last month, lifting hopes that 2012 may herald a stronger recovery in the world's biggest economy.
06 Jan 2012| 69 CommentsIreland's banks facing crisis investigation
Ireland's central bank has written to three of the country's largest financial institutions warning it may hold an investigation into the Irish banking crisis.
06 Jan 2012| 2 CommentsItalian tax authorities to raid summer resorts in crackdown
Italy's smartest islands and summer resorts are to be the next target of a tough new crackdown on tax evasion, in a move which has the country's rich and famous quaking in their Gucci loafers.
06 Jan 2012| 136 CommentsPaulson trio share £12m amid euro woes
Three directors at Paulson Europe, the London-based arm of one of the world’s best known hedge funds, have scooped a near £12m payday.
06 Jan 2012| 11 CommentsGerman industrial orders post sharp fall in November
Industrial orders in Germany fell by a much bigger-than-expected 4.8pc in November compared to a month earlier, hit by falling orders from abroad, new data shows today.
06 Jan 2012| 4 CommentsMonti meets Sarkozy as banks fall on eurozone woes
Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti will meet France's President Nicolas Sarkozy of France on Friday as pressure mounts on two of the biggest but most fragile economies in the debt-wracked eurozone.
06 Jan 2012| 8 CommentsEuro won't collapse in 2012, says IMF chief Lagarde
The euro is likely to survive 2012 despite the eurozone debt crisis, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Friday.
06 Jan 2012| 8 CommentsIran oil: Geithner heads for talks in Beijing and Tokyo
Top stories: Euro view, Robert Walters, Blacks and the week ahead.
06 Jan 2012| 2 CommentsCameron warns EU over tampering with single market
David Cameron has warned he will not accept attempts to tamper with the European single market by any group other than the full 27 members of the European Union.
06 Jan 2012| 66 CommentsIvy-wrapped gift takes impressario Neil's mind off disciplinary hearing
Insurance entrepreneur Neil Utley is branching out into house renovation.
06 Jan 2012| CommentPound benefits as euro dumped amid fears for European banks
The pound benefited as the euro plunged to its lowest level for 15 months amid fears that eurozone countries and their banks may be buckling under the weight of their debts.
05 Jan 2012| 256 CommentsDebt crisis: as it happened - January 5, 2012
Italian borrowing costs back at 'unsustainable' 7pc level on fears over eurozone government debt as France prepares €8bn bond sale and the escalating financial crisis in Hungary weighs on sentiment.
05 Jan 2012| 585 CommentsSurprise jump in UK service sector in December
A surprisingly strong performance from the UK's dominant services sector in December dampened fears the economy is already back in recession.
05 Jan 2012| 64 CommentsFall in US jobless claims paves way for stronger hiring trend
Hopes that America's recovery will discover fresh momentum this year received a modest boost after the jobs market again showed improvement.
05 Jan 2012| 7 CommentsEurozone bank shares battered for a second day
Eurozone bank shares suffered a second day of falls on Thursday, as fears over their ability to raise capital spooked markets.
05 Jan 2012| 9 CommentsSki resort lays bare Italian tax evasion
A raid on Cortina d'Ampezzo, one of Italy's most exclusive ski resorts, has laid bare the startling levels of tax evasion.
05 Jan 2012| 247 CommentsIt's an ill-wind that blew Vestas no good
In a week when howling gales hit Europe, green energy company Vestas issued a profit warning.
05 Jan 2012| 2 CommentsTullet takes £10m hit
Top stories: Tullet Prebon, Swiss National Bank, Costain and Clintons.
05 Jan 2012| 1 CommentDemand halves at crucial French bond auction
French borrowing costs rose on Thursday, as a €8bn bond auction of long-term debt saw demand near halve amid continued fears that the country could be stripped of its AAA credit rating.
05 Jan 2012| 23 CommentsDavid Cameron: '2012 is going to be a tough year'
The Prime Minister expects another turbulent year for the UK economy but promises the Government will work hard towards recovery.
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Submit Your Street Style Photos: Leather Skirts - The New York Times
Leather is difficult. It does not drape.It behaves like felt. -
Brooklyn's Rube Goldberg
I understand. I will not go there again.
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Lawrence Dunn
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Obama’s Katrina? Maybe Worse
This is more an admission of my own inattention than anything else; but still, to me, it was strange that when I read Frank Rich's comment, "consistent with his political DNA as a small-government conservative in thrall to big business", I took it as referring to Obama. I reread it; but at this point, I can't deny my first take.
Sean Thackrey Is not quoting this Frank Rich column. I don't know what he read but it was not this worry about the Obama public image. More drama would not have speeded the plugging of the blowout.
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Roger Ebert
http://www.borowitzreport.com/
"The former Massachusetts governor put the best face on his razor-thin lead, telling supporters, “Say what you will, but eight votes is still six more than Rick Perry can count.”
Historians noted that the last time so few people decided a Presidential race they were all on the Supreme Court."
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