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Mar 23, 2009
Recession or Depression?
@SamerKamal just had 5 gallons of gas siphoned from his car, while we ate Thai food. Recession or depression? via AlertThingy read more
Mar 19, 2009
Twouble with Twitters
Check out this video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN2HAroA12w read more
Nov 19, 2008
How to Calculate Your Real Hourly Wage
“We don’t earn as much as we think we do. You may be paid $15 an hour, but your real hourly wage is less than that. Possibly much less. Let’s say we have a friend named Joe and that he’s a plumber making about $48,000 a year for a 40-hour workweek. His nominal wage is approximately $24 per hour. Ah, but it’s not that simple. Joe’s real hourly wage isn’t $24 — it’s something... read more
Nov 16, 2008
The recent re-escalation of violence in DR Congo has many sources, and many reasons. However, one reason endures from colonial times: PROFIT. Lydia Polgreen of the NYT wrote a wonderful expose on the conditions of mining in DR Congo. If you scroll down the page, there is an excellent 2min. Slide Show. What really bugs me is that minerals are like drugs. Consumption, demand, drives the production, and...
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The way of war…
Nov 14, 2008
A new design.
So what do you think of the website design? You’ll notice that there is now a commenting system. All sojourns can be judged by their connections, so let me know what you think! Comment away! ~Jamison read more
