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  1. Headline: Student Questions: The Recession and the Middle Class http://bit.ly/7oywzN about 6 hours ago from twitterfeed
  2. 8-yr-old's reaction when I told of Adam, Eve, serpent, expulsion, Jesus dying to expiate the sin: "That's the goofiest story I ever heard." 2:06 PM Nov 25th from web
  3. Headline: Student Questions: A Global Currency and Getting Out of a Recession http://bit.ly/8GqUhN 8:00 AM Nov 25th from twitterfeed
  4. Enough John Gaddis for tonight. Reminder: I'm trying to encapsulate the whole of a great (albeit short) book: "The Landscape of History." 5:53 PM Nov 24th from web
  5. Gaddis11: Historians practice chaos theory, so "'Physics envy' need not be a problem...because we've been doing a kind of physics all along" 5:51 PM Nov 24th from web
  6. Gaddis10 : 'Surprising new forms of collective behav arise from...spontantaneous appearances of increasing levels of complexity" -Wm McNeill 5:49 PM Nov 24th from web
  7. Gaddis9: "Survivors tend to be those organisms that are required to adapt frequently - but not too frequently - to the unexpected." 5:46 PM Nov 24th from web
  8. Gaddis8: "In complex systems u can never sort out critical variables in advance...only specify them in retrospect & that's tough enuf to do" 5:43 PM Nov 24th from web
  9. Gaddis again (cf earlier Tweets): History's like traffic jams: non-linear. Thus, despite soc 'science,' the math that applies: chaos theory. 5:41 PM Nov 24th from web
  10. Headline: Student Questions: Obama's Economic Policies http://bit.ly/5NstFu 7:19 AM Nov 24th from twitterfeed
  11. Headline: Exactly Who Is the FDIC? http://bit.ly/5GloTy 2:24 PM Nov 23rd from twitterfeed
  12. Fr NYT, new Right-wing populist line which the Left might endorse too: 'Mankind shall not be crucified on a cross of Goldman Sachs.' 8:14 AM Nov 23rd from web
  13. Stanford econ J Shoven: Measure age from yrs til death not yrs since birth. So my 65=56 in 1970. Same health. That's why 74's the new 65. 7:54 PM Nov 22nd from web
  14. Wise woman's response to my q recalls fin crisis: "Know what you'll do in the future?" "That's what the future IS: what you don't know." 7:49 PM Nov 22nd from web
  15. More gd news: gold DEALER Charlie Mammoser thinks it's a bubble. http://tinyurl.com/yfx5x2l for the last time we visited. New story soon. 4:31 PM Nov 20th from web
  16. Back@Oakland gold shop w/ John Williams, who said gold's going to $5000/oz&beyond. The good news? US govt has 1/8 of world's total supply. 4:28 PM Nov 20th from web
  17. Headline: Should the Gov't Anchor Its Economic Rescue to the Middle-Class Homeowner? http://bit.ly/6xDFiK 3:10 PM Nov 20th from twitterfeed
  18. Headline: Who Regulates the Student Loan Industry? http://bit.ly/w5LFj 3:59 PM Nov 19th from twitterfeed
  19. To SF unemp counselor: I'm good with kids so if PBS caves I could be a nurse, no? 'You need anatomy. W/ comm coll cutbacks, you'd wait yrs' 10:35 PM Nov 18th from web
  20. In SF intvwing Nomi Prins on Goldman Sachs yesterday. How can they be doing "God's work," she asks, if 80% of profits now come from trading? 10:27 PM Nov 18th from web
  • Name Paul Solman
  • Location Boston
  • Web http://www.pbs.or...
  • Bio Business and Economics Correspondent for PBS Newshour
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