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89Tiny House Movement Growing
Down-Sizing America As a result of the bursting of the housing bubble, sub-prime mortgage crisis, world recession and growing concern about our national and personal debts, America is downsizing its houses, cars and lifestyles.
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88Margin Call Review, and Life Imitates Art at MF Global
Margin Call imitates life in the last hours of Lehman Brothers and "life" imitates art in the last days of Jon Corzine's MF Global.
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72How To Be a 1 Percenter According to WSJ Magazine
Bottom 98% readers of Rupert Murdoch's WSJ Magazine who aspire to reaching the top one percent can learn all they need to know about how to dress for a formal occasion, a visit to the country, a picnic, fishing on a quiet pond or stream (no PFDs), what kind of car to buy (Jaguar), appropriate pet dog breeds and what kind of champagne to serve (Krug).
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85The Worst Woman in the World
Vote on this site for your favorite candidate for "Worst Woman in the World." For anyone inclined to accuse me of misogyny, I promise a future hub offering the opportunity to vote for the "Worst Man in the World."
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81Packard Motor Car Show at Crescent Sail Yacht Club (Click on photos to view original size.)
Motor City Packards members showed off their beautiful vintage cars at their annual show and barbecue held this year at Crescent Sail Yacht Club in Grosse Pointe Farms July 24. The cars ranged from a 1908 convertible touring sedan to more recent designs from the 1950s, among the last Packards built before the demise of the once dominant Packard Motor Company.
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80Lets go sailing! Sailboat Race Pictures deedsphotos
More than 100 sailboat racing pictures and videos taken on Lake St. Clair, San Francisco Bay and other places by Ralph Deeds and others.
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74UBS Gnomes of Zurich Hide Money for Italians, Too--CROOK ALERT!
Gnome of Zurich Lugano, a town of 57,000 near the Italian border has become a major haven for Italian tax evaders. Last summer the Italian government, to make up for government budget deficits, began a crackdown on tax evaders with secret UBS...
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85Transforming Industrial Organizations in an Integrated World Economy
Today many plants around the world are increasingly facing the choice of changing or dying. Sometimes the choice is not apparent until too late. Sometimes the required changes are viewed as too high a price to pay for survival. Sometimes there is insufficient knowledge within the organization of the nature and extent of the required changes. Sometimes the needed changes are blocked by what behavioral scientists call trained incapacity, that is, outmoded beliefs, practices, habits,agreements, pol
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79Leland Stanford, Junior, Museum/Cantor Arts Center
Last weekend I visited the Stanford Museum/Cantor Arts Center to see Richard Avedon's "In the American West" photographs. The exhibit was well worth the hour drive from Berkeley. Moreover, in addition to the stunning Avedon photographs, we enjoyed the museum's huge Rodin collection, the paintings of the Leland Stanford family, including Mrs. Stanford's regal jewelry collection and a unique bronze sculpture of a horse by Deborah Butterfield.
73Income Disparity Grows
Growing Inequality of Income and Wealth is Undermining Many Americans' Faith in Our Democratic, Free Enterprise System The lingering deep recession combined with a marked growth in inequality of income and wealth in this country over the past thirty years or so and practices perceived as unethical or contrary to the public interest by Wall Street banks, health insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies and oil, coal and utility companies is undermining the faith of many Americans in our demo
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