Having lived long enough to remember times past when the White Australia Policy reigned supreme in this country and ” yellow peril“, “the domino theory” and “reds under t… more →
Green Icebergs - a look at the world from a different perspectiveoviedostyle wrote 4 weeks ago: Here is an excerpt about the Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society from the NY Times. … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 4 months ago: From: The Business Panic of 33 AD in Rome The Business Panic of 33 A.D. Of the year 33 A.D. it may p … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 5 months ago: ULUM Ultra Large Uranium Miner Smaller than This ULCC The Ultra Large Uranium Mining Ship Over on WU … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 6 months ago: Update 27 May 2009 North Korea abandons the 1953 armistice. Whoo boy… Views from both sides of … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 6 months ago: Jevons paradox The AGW / Green Langoliers Strike Again Well, it seems that if you don’t h … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 6 months ago: Functionally Unlimited Resources Exist The worry is often put forward that we are going to run out o … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 6 months ago: Argentina – A Drought Canary? It looks to me like the cold weather shift has brought with it t … more →
smartchina wrote 6 months ago: This is brilliant, just superb. A telegraph link to copycat cars at the Shanghai Autoshow. http://ww … more →
smartchina wrote 7 months ago: My friend Matt sent me this article yesterday, which I thought I would share with everyone. Seemingl … more →
dorigo wrote 7 months ago: A note left by a colleague in his facebook page: I just can’t get these numbers out of my head … more →
abstraktbiblos wrote 7 months ago: Having lived long enough to remember times past when the White Australia Policy reigned supreme in t … more →
szeyantan wrote 7 months ago: The G20 meeting in London seems like bringing people hope for the recession. Who are in G20? G20 (Gr … more →
intelekshual wrote 8 months ago: If you aren’t already fairly certain that most things that appear to be inexplicable and contr … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 8 months ago: U.S.A Energy Flows Full size image A couple of notes about this chart. First, notice how the U.S.A. … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 8 months ago: Are We Ready For Economic War With China? Just heard on CNBC that some administration idiot (a Mr. C … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 8 months ago: The China Syndrome Just when China thought they had the game all figured out, we up and changed the … more →
E.M.Smith wrote 8 months ago: UPDATE 15 May 2009 Well, I don’t know if it’s hopeful or a “shake your head sad … more →
creaky wrote 8 months ago: An excellent, tongue-in-cheek essay about budget crises, managing cuts, faculty and finding alternat … more →
sakerfa wrote 8 months ago: Feb 11(Bloomberg) China should seek guarantees that its $682 billion holdings of U.S. government deb … more →