RECAP Directory (List)
All prior RECAPs plus Series CLOSED below the line. Updated 2 August 2013.
All prior RECAPs plus Series CLOSED below the line. Updated 2 August 2013.
From Senator Bernie Sanders, US Senator for Vermont The Fed Audit July 21, 2011 The first top-to-bottom audit of the Federal Reserve uncovered eye-popping new details about how the U.S. provided a whopping $16 trillion in secret loans to bail out American and foreign banks and businesses during the worst economic crisis since the Great …
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(Another) Power Station Shut Down By (More) Jellyfish by Rachel Cernansky, Boulder, Colorado on 07.12.11 Treehugger Image: NPphotostream via flickr It’s getting to be a recurring problem: jellyfish clogging the water flow that power plants need in order to run. In Scotland less than two weeks ago, they impacted the water intake for cooling at …
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Creating a Smart Nation–and a World Brain–demands the participation of all of the people all of the time.
Jon Ronson 5.0 out of 5 stars A Serious Topic Tackled with Humanity, May 12, 2011 By Monty Archibald “HeavyMetalMonty” (west coast of Scotland) – See all my reviews ‘People who are psychopathic prey ruthlessly on others using charm, deceit, violence or other methods that allow them to get what they want. The symptoms of …
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economicprincipals.com March 27, 2011, David Warsh, Proprietor A Recent Exercise in Nation-Building by Some Harvard Boys It was worth a smile at breakfast that morning in February 2006, a scrap of social currency to take out into the world. Michael Porter, the Harvard Business School management guru, had grown famous offering competitive strategies to firms, …