What Isn’t for Sale? Market thinking so permeates our lives that we barely notice it anymore. A leading philosopher sums up the hidden costs of a price-tag society. (linked article) (self.philosophy)
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How Ayn Rand's Bizarre Philosophy Made the New Right so Toxic | | AlterNet (alternet.org)
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World wealth to grow 50 pct to $345 trillion in 5 years: C.Suisse | Reuters (af.reuters.com)
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When facing temptation, can a simple change of language make a difference? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, consumers who respond to temptation with the words "I don't" versus "I can't" are more able to resist. (physorg.com)
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Study links past changes in monsoon to major shifts in Indian civilizations (physorg.com)
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Java won't curl up and die like Cobol, insists Oracle • The Register (theregister.co.uk)
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India's Exploding Digital Economy - on the cusp of amazing developments, only beginning with broadband Net access, high-speed mobility, and e-commerce - Harvard Business Review (blogs.hbr.org)
Air India’s all-women crew flights to 3 continents on Thursday - Hindustan Times (hindustantimes.com)
(Somewhat) Encouraging Trends in Hyperconnectivity and Connection Speeds Across India (itnewsonline.com)
Tamil Nadu Govt, unlike Kerala & Karnataka, Goes Anti-OpenSource Under the Influence of Microsoft (news.efytimes.com)
Introducing the new atheist martyr... Miley Cyrus (blog.newhumanist.org.uk)
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Paul Krugman: Explanation of the recent Credit Crisis - NYTimes.com (krugman.blogs.nytimes.com)
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Glenn Greenwald Tears Apart the Propaganda Driving the Insane Push for War With Iran | World | AlterNet (alternet.org)
Proprietary Software Is An Ugly Way Of Life: Stallman (news.efytimes.com)
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I.B.M. Inch Closer on Quantum Computer - NYTimes.com (nytimes.com)
By introducing a single currency without the institutions needed to make that currency work, Europe effectively reinvented the defects of the gold standard — defects that played a major role in causing and perpetuating the Great Depression. (nytimes.com)
Subhash Dhar: Tech warrior who battled economic slowdown with start-up EnterpriseNube (articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com)
Dosa Plaza: How Prem Ganapathy built Rs 30 crore empire with seed capital of just Rs 1000 - Economic Times (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
DAE think that there should be transparency regarding media ownership information? Money talks, and those who own media make it serve their objectives. (self.india)
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In Germany, a Limp Domestic Economy Stifled by Bad Regulation - NYTimes.com (nytimes.com)
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Rethinking School (Use technological innovation to cut costs and radically improve student achievements in education.) - Harvard Business Review (hbr.org)
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Where the ACLU goes off the rails is that it forgets at some point that spending massive amounts of money ceases to be analogous to just pure speech and becomes an exercise in power (alternet.org)
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Dessert at Breakfast May Help Dieters - NYTimes.com (nytimes.com)
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The billionaire behind Ron Paul’s presidential campaign. Peter Thiel, the billionaire founder of PayPal, arrived at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. His audience: hundreds of young libertarians, most of them dressed as if they expected to be ambushed by job interviewers. by madam1in politics
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He's planning for 2016? Unbelievable!
I can just see Sen. Rand Paul earmarking tax-payer's dollars towards this self-proclaimed libertarian's self-aggrandizement.
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The billionaire behind Ron Paul’s presidential campaign. Peter Thiel, the billionaire founder of PayPal, arrived at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. His audience: hundreds of young libertarians, most of them dressed as if they expected to be ambushed by job interviewers. by madam1in politics
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