A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson is a must read!
31 марта, 2009 · < 1 min read
It’s hard to believe anyone could weave together a history of all the scientific fields – cosmology, astronomy, … Читать далее «A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson is a must read!»
Duplicity is tons of fun!
27 марта, 2009 · < 1 min read
I loved the movie. Clive Owen and Julia Roberts have great chemistry. The plot and dialogue are fun … Читать далее «Duplicity is tons of fun!»
Wall Street Investment Banking Explained
23 марта, 2009 · < 1 min read
Young Chuck moved to Texas and bought a donkey from a farmer for $100. The farmer agreed to … Читать далее «Wall Street Investment Banking Explained»
Entrepreneurs: Global Heroes!
18 марта, 2009 · < 1 min read
There is a great series of articles on entrepreneurship in the latest Economist. Check them out: http://www.economist.com/specialreports/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13216025
On entrepreneurship and democracy
16 марта, 2009 · < 1 min read
«The movement that built the first national democracy was not triggered by an uprising of the masses; nor … Читать далее «On entrepreneurship and democracy»
Interesting progress in the fight against HIV
13 марта, 2009 · < 1 min read
Over the last 25 years, the fight against HIV has seemed hopeless. Every attempt at a vaccine or … Читать далее «Interesting progress in the fight against HIV»
Uwe Reinhardt is brilliant!
12 марта, 2009 · < 1 min read
I had the pleasure of studying under Uwe Reinhardt at Princeton. He was by far the best teacher. … Читать далее «Uwe Reinhardt is brilliant!»
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II is disappointing
9 марта, 2009 · < 1 min read
As it is built on the Company of Heroes engine, I had great hopes for this real time … Читать далее «Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II is disappointing»
CEPS: George Soros on the crash of 2008
6 марта, 2009 · 3 min read
I had the pleasure of being invited to a dinner organized by the Princeton University Center for Economic … Читать далее «CEPS: George Soros on the crash of 2008»
The Winter’s Tale is fantastic
23 февраля, 2009 · < 1 min read
I saw William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale last Thursday at the BAM in Brooklyn and loved it. The … Читать далее «The Winter’s Tale is fantastic»
Taken is a fun thriller
19 февраля, 2009 · < 1 min read
I meant to see this movie ever since I saw a preview in an Argentine movie theater almost … Читать далее «Taken is a fun thriller»
The Eligible-Bachelor Paradox
18 февраля, 2009 · < 1 min read
Last Spring, Mark Gimein, who is usually more known for his investigative journalism, wrote an interesting article using … Читать далее «The Eligible-Bachelor Paradox»
The Future of Media
5 февраля, 2009 · 2 min read
I had the pleasure of being invited to a New Media dinner at Strauss Zelnick’s apartment in New … Читать далее «The Future of Media»
Global industrial bail-outs: the Smoot-Hawley Tariffs of 2009?
26 января, 2009 · 2 min read
The story of the Smoot-Hawley Tariffs should be a cautionary tale to present-day policymakers. The tariffs did not … Читать далее «Global industrial bail-outs: the Smoot-Hawley Tariffs of 2009?»
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