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Coyle on the Soulful Science

by Russ Robertsvia EconTalk
Monday, April 14, 2008

Diane Coyle talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas in her new book, The Soulful Science: What Economists Really Do and Why it Matters...

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Our European Candidate

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Monday, April 14, 2008

The problem with the Obama Marin County speech, inter alia, is that it invites comparison to himself—as all condescension does, being the nursemaid to hypocrisy...

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Coyle on the soulful science

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Monday, April 14, 2008

Diane Coyle talks about her book, The Soulful Science, in the latest episode of EconTalk...

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The war of the four oligarchs

with David Sattervia Guardian (UK)
Sunday, April 13, 2008

In January last year, Mikhail Prokhorov, the oligarch playboy known as Russia's most eligible bachelor, was arrested in the exclusive French ski resort of Courchevel on suspicion of flying in call-girls from Russia for his fellow partygoers...

Analysis and Commentary

Intimidation and censorship are no answer to this inflammatory film

by Timothy Garton Ashvia Guardian (UK)
Thursday, April 10, 2008

At the time of this writing, the dissemination on the worldwide web of the deliberately provocative anti-Islam film Fitna, made by the Dutch populist MP Geert Wilders, has not provoked violent protest on the scale of the Rushdie affair or the Danish cartoons...

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Liberalism—a Strange Thing Indeed

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Monday, April 7, 2008

With the release of the Clintons’ combined $109 million post-presidential aggregate income (cf. Hillary’s call for the creation of a poverty czar), we are a long way from clips of Harry Truman strolling around Independence, Missouri in his retirement...

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Choosing home

with Gary S. Beckervia Vancouver Sun
Saturday, April 5, 2008

Economists like Steven Levitt, Thomas Schelling and Gary Becker have shown that economics thinking can be applied to the way we behave and all aspects of our lives...

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Interesting Times

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Wednesday, April 2, 2008

There is a mini-gold rush in California. Companies and individuals head to the old Mother Lode in the Sierra Nevada mountains to rework old sites in search for $1000 an once gold...

Analysis and Commentary

Will Europe Resist Islamization?

by Daniel Pipesvia FrontPage Mag.com
Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Some analysts of Islam in Western Europe argue that the continent cannot escape its Eurabian fate; that the trend lines of the past half-century will continue until Muslims become a majority population and Islamic law (the Shari‘a) reigns...

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'Demographic Winter' Exposes the Century's Overlooked Crisis

with Gary S. Beckervia Human Events Online
Thursday, March 27, 2008

“Demographic Winter” -- a dramatic new documentary -- is the first to explore the most overlooked crisis of our times: the rapid, worldwide decline in birth rates....

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