Reading Time: < 1 minute Greenspan (regulators): for he kept interest rate too low (1%) for too long, during the recession after dot com bubble. Bush (politicians): for his failed Iraq war which cost American tax payers more than 500 billions so far. He asked American “go shopping” after 911, in addition to buying a car or a house. Democrats
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Yesterday I watched the Russia Netherland game. It was great. Russia has a young and energetic team, and they have lots of oppertunities. Guess who is Neatherland coach? My hero (20 years back) Dutch soccer star Van Basten! (van Basten legendary goal in European Championship in 1988?). TV schedule here. It is the first time
Reading Time: < 1 minute Interesting news: Buffett is put up a one miilion dollar bet for any hedge fund beat S&P in next 10 years. The proceeds (if Warren wins) will go to his charity. I am going to take a week of vacation from tomorrow, and I may not update this blog during this period. Meanwhile, I am
Reading Time: < 1 minute I saw quite a few Smart cars in St. Louis lately. Another sign the gas price is going through roof. While the car looks cute, I would not drive one personally, because it is so tiny compared to other cars on the road.
Reading Time: 2 minutes (Update Mar 05) My wife Shanzi had a nice write up (and pics) about yesterday’s snow. In Chinese. (Original) We had a 10 inch snow (huge by St. Louis standard) today. It took me more than 1 hour to drive from my work place to home, which usually takes 15 minutes. Of course I took
Reading Time: 2 minutes For entertain purpose only, note I am not endorsing any one of the canidates Super Tuesday surprise 1) Huckabee won 5 states in the south. Mitt, your “Huckabee is a spoiler” talk backfired. 2) The show me state (Missouri) voted for change; the coastal state (NY, CA) voted for more of the same. The
Reading Time: < 1 minute The miracle play of Eli Manning and his teammate. ELi is the little brother of Peyton Manning. I think this play will be remembered by people (at least me) for years… By the way, there is a super bowl indicator for the market, it says if NFC team wins the super bowl the market will
Reading Time: 2 minutes (eBay headquater, Sillicon Vally, 2008, copyright@Shanzi) Who is Meg Whittman? She is the CEO of eBay, and has been in that position for almost ten years, and she is leaving the job on March 31. I don’t personally know her (my friend Wang Jianshuo may have seen her). But from the CNBC show “eBay effect”,
Reading Time: < 1 minute From YouTube, the event was hold on Tuesday (Jan 15 2008)
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