Tag: end result

Fixing Wall Street

I’m trying to post to my blog using my iPad and the WordPress app. I’m not sure about this. I think that I’m going to have to edit this when I get home. Dean Baker, economist, makes a great point. We can reign in Wall Street without killing the economy or letting them run free. There is a middle ground. Our economic meltdown was the end result of two decades of deregulation. I’m sorry to say that both parties– Democrats and Republicans – believed in this craziness. Stupid ideas, like the self-correcting market, were eagerly embraced by nearly everyone. Democrats and

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Can Anyone Take on Google?

Microsoft has tried and failed. Yahoo! is a shadow of its former self. Ask and the other search engines are bringing up the rear. So, can Anna Patterson, a former Google employee, make Google cry “Uncle”? Patterson may have built a better mouse trap but it is still going to be hard to unseat Google. After all, you don’t just search the web, you Google it! ——– From CNN: Anna Patterson’s last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system. She believes her latest invention is even more

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Errington C. Thompson, MD

Dr. Thompson is a surgeon, scholar, full-time sports fan and part-time political activist. He is active in a number of community projects and initiatives. Through medicine, he strives to improve the physical health of all he treats.

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A Letter to America

The Thirteeneth Juror

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