| Bond Bears Dumping Two-Year Treasuries Defy Fed Rate History Bloomberg … simply because there’s no inflation,” said Michael Cheah, who manages $2 billion in bonds at SunAmerica Asset Management in Jersey City, New Jersey. … |
Misleading Or False Claims Rampant in Health Debate
You’ve heard competing versions of what the various health care proposals would actually do if they become law. A close look at the rhetoric around this summer’s hot issue shows a wide range of claims that are misleading or flat-out wrong.
Ever wanted to know why bubbles are round? Or how bubbles can help architects solve problems? A new exhibition at the Phaeno Science Museum in Wolfsburg, Germany, is taking the childhood pursuit of bubble blowing to the next level. An exhibition called BubbleMania will answer all those questions and more. Visitors will have the opportunity to blow giant bubbles, attend a scientific lecture on bubbles and watch a “bubble magician” at work, making necklaces out of bubbles and even blowing square bubbles. The exhibition opens on August 27.
Aug 252009
What Health Co-ops And Seinfeld Have In Common
By John Edgell
North Dakota’s Kent Conrad, the moderate, unassuming Senate Finance Committee member and Budget Committee chairman, is in the spotlight these days.
Destiny? No, Stupidity!
Andrea Mrozek | 18 August 2009
What should we make of a movie claiming the human family is headed for decline? Read more…