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  1. W/ a bad cold, as I have, don't shake hands and explain why not. People really seem to appreciate it. Econ. angle? US productivity increase?
  2. WSJ on Jeremy (Stx in long run/Wizard of Wharton) Siegel: 'Another emperor of the late bull mkt has no clothes' http://tinyurl.com/mkhxwm.
  3. Headline: Staying Positive in a Down Job Market http://tinyurl.com/kv53ly
  4. Headline: By Saving on Cheap Goods and Services, Do We Pay More in the End? http://tinyurl.com/mpvjxg
  5. WSJ editorials famously ideological, but those hoping for cheaper health care might want (or not want) to read http://tinyurl.com/mvamgs
  6. Dean Baker: "Green shoots are dead" http://tinyurl.com/nsts3z June hrs/worker down .8%. That + unemp = a loss of more than 900,000 jobs.
  7. Headline: Why Do Tube Drivers Earn More than Bus Drivers in the UK? http://tinyurl.com/m3wdxr
  8. Headline: In Case You Missed It: Finding Work in a Down Market http://tinyurl.com/l4yj7d
  9. Headline: Why Does the London Tube Charge More If You Use a Paper Ticket? http://tinyurl.com/ms2xqj
  10. So rainy in Boston, the Globe ran instructions last wk on how to build an ark: http://tinyurl.com/loy53o Apres ca, le deluge. Encore.
  11. Link to J.Friedman's crisis analysis: http://tinyurl.com/nuhlro. Key culprit? Ratings agency triopoly, enforced by govt. No compet/no truth.
  12. Headline: The Cap & Trade Debate http://tinyurl.com/krquga
  13. Send Bob Frank qs! Prizes if your Econ Naturalist ans chosen! Notoriety on Bus Desk! We're counting on wisdom of crowds. U R the crowd.
  14. Headline: Send Robert Frank Your Questions http://tinyurl.com/n53ohp
  15. Headline: Why Is the iPhone on a Single Network? http://tinyurl.com/kv96al
  16. Headline: Why Are Christmas Tree Stands Different in NYC? http://tinyurl.com/mmppp7
  17. Headline: Reader Response: The Uncounted Unemployed http://tinyurl.com/oe86nj
  18. NYT Bus section: Richard 'Nudge' Thaler's debut. Morgenson: banks insane not to modify loans, lost 64% on foreclosure. LIm on 'panic buying'
  19. McEnroe on why Wimbledon crowd is pro-Roddick: "They have a bit of a socialist democracy here -- spread the wealth" Match worth watching.
  20. Answering email abt purchasing power parity, this thought: US stimulus: $787bn; China: $586. But if China's PPP 4X US, its stimulus 3X ours.