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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Mobile Use as Bad as Drunk Driving

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So says a 2003 study a copy of which was released in the New York Times today. The report which can be read here estimated that multitaski...
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Monday, July 20, 2009

The Great Little Country is Still Alive

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And kicking. Funny what happened today. I had an interesting conversation with a friend in the afternoon about the Afro-Mauritians. You know...
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Sunday, July 19, 2009

Charming Natasha St-Pier on Mauritius

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MK's Attitude is Grotesque

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They want Rs300,000 from Awadh Balluck , a representative of our airline's small shareholders' association, to include his common s...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009

13 Short Works of Uber Physics Teacher

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That's what you get from the delightful The Pleasure of Finding Things Out. It starts off with a transcript of the interview he did for...
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Are You More a Right Brainer or a Left Brainer?

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Take the test to figure out. Ideally, it would be having a subtle blend of both. At the end of the day, what matters I guess is to live to...
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Friday, July 17, 2009

What the IMF Does

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It's a one-product institution according to  Sebastian Mallaby : help countries having balance of payments (BOP) problems. Well at leas...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

How to Ecrire en Kreol Jaldi Jaldi

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Simp terib sa. U plim nek ena ekut ou zorey. One of the main reasons people don't write in kreol is that they say it's complicat...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Offbeat Therapy

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I have recently been invited to visit Truthdig and I can say that the contributors do indeed strive to live up to their motto "Drillin...
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Are You Outraged?

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On the way to the office this morning I was taken aback by the tag-line on a billboard aiming at selling unrefined sugar. "Unrefined f...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Ler SSR Ti Donn Ledikasyon Gratis

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I have stopped counting how many times the PM has repeated this along with the increasingly boring accounts of the varying impact that one ...
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Monday, July 13, 2009

The Deindustrialisation Doctrine

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In the wake of Wall Street's debacle, Jeff Immelt, chairman and chief executive of the General Electric Company, exhorts policymakers ...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009

How Malawi Ended Extreme Poverty

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Simply by ignoring the World Bank's decades-long advice about not subsidising fertilizers. The Bretton Woods institution according to a ...
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Dutch Disease Turns 50

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Here's what happened in 1959. When Holland exported the gas it had discovered in its waters, that increased the value of its currency an...
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Friday, July 10, 2009

Takes Only One Laptop

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To run Mauritius infinitely better than how it has been done for the past couple of decades. With memories that are 4-8,000 times larger and...
Thursday, July 9, 2009

Making it Free is Not Enough

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Public Transportation that is. Buses, which are likely to be around for a while, need to be sufficiently comfortable, accessible to handic...
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Did You Say Greenwash?

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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

How to Measure Underemployment

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Well you could start with the unemployment rate and add discouraged workers. You could then refine your analysis by adopting the suggestion...
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Monday, July 6, 2009

The Smartest Man JFK Ever Met Died Today

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At age 93 in DC. Robert McNamara was JFK's Secretary of Defence, President of the Ford Motor Company and President of the World Bank for...
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How Useful Are Polls?

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It depends how accurate they are. And to find that out we need to check their predictions with the actual numbers. Polls just like anything ...
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