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Too bad that color beauty does not always reflect real value.
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NYT traditionaly lefty is starting to believe the computer seized by Colombian government. They must be true
Archive for March, 2008
links for 2008-03-31
In 1 on March 31, 2008 at 1:30 amlinks for 2008-03-29
In 1 on March 29, 2008 at 1:30 am-
Don Boudreaux mom obituary.
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If [the U.S.] government would have responded like Wal-Mart has responded, we wouldn’t be in this crisis.”
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Got to try this.
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Talk about dumb police
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Talk about keyboard destroyer.
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You need guts to keep yourself calm and help somebody who just try to mug you.
links for 2008-03-25
In 1 on March 25, 2008 at 1:18 am-
Another crusade? Why Muslim get so histeric about this conversion? What if catholics go the opposite way, why they care? I have to agree with the Pope, religion is a very personal matter.
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Very funny.
links for 2008-03-24
In 1 on March 24, 2008 at 1:18 am-
They are a true latin Multinational.
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Finally.
links for 2008-03-22
In 1 on March 22, 2008 at 1:18 am-
Sounds like a witch hunting.
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Very funny, specially if the guy was agnostic. I wonder what would be worst, 2 years in jail or 8 sundays at mass if you don’t believe in God.
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I still remember c.1988 when a friend was bragging about his new computer with a 10MB hard disk. He told me that it would be enough for running a bank.
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Very useful.
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“I see two strong trends here. On the high end, people are buying Macs instead of Windows PC. On the low end, Linux is eating Windows alive.” Couldn’t agree more.
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“Verizon has decided to invest in customer service to try to gain an edge over cable companies.” That’s interesting how do we know we are not dealing with spammers.
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That is the kind of traffic I would like to generate.
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And people keep thinking that Cuba is a paradise.
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Thin with a CD I like that.
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Why would these be a secret?
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So Verizon is the big winner.
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Looks so easy that you want to do it.
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So it’s finally here, but why Google is not moving faster into the enterprise emailing.
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The active directory integration makes it worth it to try in corporate environments.
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Google Easter egg.
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I love this hack.
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Another nice hack
links for 2008-03-21
In 1 on March 21, 2008 at 1:17 amlinks for 2008-03-20
In 1 on March 20, 2008 at 1:18 am-
Ladrón te robaste el periódico. Crook you stealed the newspaper. Now we have the Ecuadorean Gramma.
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Very useful
links for 2008-03-19
In 1 on March 19, 2008 at 1:19 am-
Amazing.
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Not to positive like, the author, but some truth to his comments
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I think they should but the author of this article disagrees.
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To be careful when mentioning Google.
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As expected.
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The price mechanism as a information source.
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A true visionary.
links for 2008-03-18
In 1 on March 18, 2008 at 1:19 am-
Very funny
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That was in 1974
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It’s so surreal that looks like a drawing.
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We cannot hope to anticipate the specifics of future crises with any degree of confidence. Thus it is important, indeed crucial, that any reforms in, and adjustments to, the structure of markets and regulation not inhibit our most reliable and effective s
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Back in 2002-03, Ben S. Bernanke, then a Fed governor serving under Alan Greenspan, got it into his head to scotch “deflation.” Low, and lower, everyday prices were a clear and present danger, he claimed. Concurring, Greenspan led a campaign to reinstitut
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Just what I was looking.
links for 2008-03-17
In 1 on March 17, 2008 at 1:18 am-
I want the WV.
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Interesting you need 64 bit for virtualization.
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Buying Adobe for almost $20 billion would be an extremely Machiavellian response
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The future of flickr.
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Amazing, I want that speed for my home.
links for 2008-03-16
In 1 on March 16, 2008 at 1:18 am-
Despite Chavez rhetoric the biggest victim to a recession in the US is poor people subsisting on remittances from the US migrants
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Interesting and simple experiment.
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The war between Microsoft and Google is head on, this new adquisition by Microsoft counters doubleclik acquisition and the launch of ad manager.
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Seems like in a recession Google is to win market share.
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As the economy hits a bumpy phase, it is time for the social networks to punch in and go to work.
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Concealing the data in other ways. Bring your laptop with tourist snapshots and no steganography. Put your sensitive files on your camera’s memory card or your phone’s SD card; Sandisk’s 32 GB SD card is supposed to ship soon
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Breaches of security are getting worst and worst.
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Sounds hard to believe.
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As always from Google a tool that guarantees countless hours of fun looking at the sky.
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What a sad story but something that can be very real.
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Interesting.
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at the University of Chicago, Obama is liked and admired by both Republicans and Democrats. Some local Reagan enthusiasts are Obama supporters. Why? It doesn’t hurt that he’s a great guy, with a personal touch and a lot of warmth. It certainly helps that
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In his book “The Audacity of Hope,” he asks for a politics that accepts “the possibility that the other side might sometimes have a point.” Remarking that ordinary Americans “don’t always understand the arguments between right and left, conservative and l
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What is so secret?
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Unbelievable inflation is here.
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I am not so sure about this: “officials concluded the collateral damage that could accompany the failure of a major player in the debt markets was a far greater threat than the moral hazard it created by bailing out one firm and possibly encouraging risky
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Interesting.
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Y en todo caso es bueno siempre tener presente que ningún sistema puede neutralizar la creatividad de quienes tienen enormes incentivos para evadirlo.
links for 2008-03-15
In 1 on March 15, 2008 at 1:18 am-
To think about when in need.
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Blog comments have the power to hammerlock one’s attention. … We’d be impotent to resist looking over the rantings and counter-rantings. …No wonder sometimes I feel like an information junkie.
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Haircut is great, discovered by my colleague Cindy
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Hugo Chavez sings like Alejandro Sanchez
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Interactive guide to the new 5 dollar bill.
links for 2008-03-14
In 1 on March 14, 2008 at 1:18 am-
Got to try this.
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Women are crazy
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Too bad I am not an engineer.
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The comment is negative, but it seems like an interesting concept that I will agree with (Phylantrocapitalism).
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We all came to America from 6 different women.
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Google ad manager explained.
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Finally they are opening a tiny bit.
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THREE SLOGANS Image “From where Winston stood it was just possible to read, picked out on its white face in elegant lettering, the three slogans of the Party: WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.” My favorite quote
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Useful to speed up windows xp.
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They are making sure that business clients feel secure.
links for 2008-03-13
In 1 on March 13, 2008 at 1:18 am-
But the question remains, why?
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Interesting tips.
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To pay or not to pay, this one is hard. The guy that killed the guerrilla looks like a thug.
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Increíble: los ofensores juegan hoy el papel de ofendidos.
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Por eso Colombia, la anglófila Colombia, es más Churchill que Zapatero.
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we have consistently restricted oil drilling in Alaska and elsewhere.
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Very nice book.
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The woman is definitively right in her mind, but the boyfriend is either dumb or its part of the problem also.
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Something to learn.
links for 2008-03-12
In 1 on March 12, 2008 at 1:18 am-
hhaha, I heard this thing before, but not the bigger version. That’s what you deserve for providing such an expensive and slow service.
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I don’t mind some more discomfort in the signing process, as long as that diminishes spam.
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Nice tools.
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This is an excellent idea, much better than the AUC.
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Macondo is in Venezuela
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It can save lives.
links for 2008-03-11
In 1 on March 11, 2008 at 1:18 am-
New list of sins, to pay attention if you want to be observant.
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Ha ha how dumb they can be?
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Why we kiss.
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Outrageous
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Very nice article about open adoptions in which the adopted baby knows the biological parent, and they live happily ever after.
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Very nice, I need this for my home. My question is how you deal with the ceiling.
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The new ways of parenting.
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Scary, and as I wrote yesterday, the whole plot has been uncovered.
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Good ideas.
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Clinton might have relationship with the FARC
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Market is scared.
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The reasons of why Correa and Chavez and FARC are so cozy are coming out.
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I have always thought that Google should adquire Salesforce.
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A cutoff would temporarily inconvenience Americans — and cripple Venezuela, which could have trouble selling its heavy oil in other markets.
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This is an interesting use.
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Interesting, but I am looking actually to some database and sorting product.
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Horror story indeed, be careful with what you download.
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To read
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Amazing how Ecuador was more worried about guerrillas.
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Poor Microsoft they don’t seem to be able to get anything right lately.
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Totalmente de acuerdo
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Very nice tool to get your Polaroid digital photos.
links for 2008-03-10
In 1 on March 10, 2008 at 1:17 am-
Is Chavez desperate?
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She has essentially said that the Democratic party deserves to lose unless it nominates her….
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The unintended consequences of laws designed to protect people, that in the end harm them more.
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Heartbreaking story, a look into marital vows taken to its full extent.
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Unfortunately this is the result of having Chavez all this time punishing Venezuelans. The road back is long and treacherous.
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Very interesting, a touch of unexpected geniality.
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Amazing
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Microsoft needs to dump vista and continue supporting xp.
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Es muy probable que fue precisamente la inminente verificación de estos documentos por parte de expertos internacionales lo que llevó a Chávez y Correa a dar marcha atrás rapidamente en su escalada de amenazas de desencadenar una guerra, y a buscar un
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Un ejemplo de como un país puede salir de las diferencias y ponerse de acuerdo en las claves del desarrollo.
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I agree
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Un par de bombas para el final del sueño galtieriano
links for 2008-03-09
In 1 on March 9, 2008 at 1:17 am-
He definitively has an appeal to libertarians, too bad his economics are not that nice.
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I thought too that it was very weird how they cooled down during the summit.
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I am about to kick Norton, I am sick of the ccApp errors upon shutting down.
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Interesting take on workaholics.
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Bottom-Line Philanthropy
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Organizations don’t realize that just rude behaviors, ongoing discourteous types of behaviors, have such negative effects on employees,
links for 2008-03-07
In 1 on March 7, 2008 at 1:17 am-
Uhm this gets better.
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Very clear stop the theater and focus in the real issues back home Correa
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Some antiwar protestor maybe?
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We will see how big it is, victims on both sides deserve to be heard, but we must keep in mind, terrorists are the ones causing more damage.
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Guerrillas want the war, all these is a big plot to prepitate things.
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What about DC?
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Colombians now release the videos.
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Meanwhile with this smoke screen of sovereignty people are starving in Venezuela
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to read
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11 years to see the fall of the Berlin Wall? Information reaches the island, very, very slow.
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A cuban blog from Cuba, how they do it? I thought that the police is always trying to catch them.
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The story of Facebook
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A fundamental change in the housing market is happening.
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A collection worth seeing.
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Yoani Sanchez is a hero, hopefully she will be able to keep herself ok in Cuba with all this internet activity.
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Very interesting map of the Interstate highway system.
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I want one.
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Very nice resource with details about the conflict.
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Thanks to the laptop seized to Raul Reyes?
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There is only one Argentinean, 4 Chileans and no Ecuadoreans.
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jajja
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These “guerrillas” bear little resemblance to the political guerrilla movements, say, in Central America in the ’60s and ’70s, which Fidel Castro so enthusiastically sponsored. These are simply murderers, drug-traffickers and kidnappers-for-cash. They hol
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Other places to study Austrian economics
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IPhone arrives to the corporate world.
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Poop electricity has arrived, to use the toilet then
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The crisis is starting to show the teeth.
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Do they finally recognize that siding with terrorists is not a good idea?
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Will the recession change the outsourcing market?
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That is the core advantage of Exchange everything is in one place.
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Very good specially if you are trying to explain something to technologically challenged people.
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“Apple also plans to place restrictions on voice over Internet protocol, or VoIP, software for the iPhone that could let users make inexpensive calls over the Internet. Apple will allow such software to work over short-range Wi-Fi wireless connections, bu
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Even nuns are being deported.
links for 2008-03-06
In 1 on March 6, 2008 at 1:18 am-
To read who is he?
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Interesting Microsoft is trying to catch up finally with all these new technologies.
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We are scared, god save us. The only thing is that he is going to loose his seat in this stupid war of words over a non issue of soverignty. He is bluffing once again.
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This op-ed by Gabriela highlights that not all Ecuador it’s with their government.
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A very interesting concept.
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They are nuts, they are bringing the Iwias. Fortunately Colombia is playing smartly.
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A description of the military forces involved.
links for 2008-03-05
In 1 on March 5, 2008 at 1:18 am-
Would it be too late for them to regain customers?
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Very useful guide.
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Interesting analysis of why they will not go to war.
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Scary.
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This is scary
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This is bullsh…
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The famous contents
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funny
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Burelli is convinced that there is going to be war.
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What is Alan García trying to get out of this conflict? I thought that he will be aligning with Colombia. Very suspicious his attitude maybe he wants to grow up as a regional broker and take care of its rear with Chile?
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Will the US congress finally agree on the FTA with Colombia?
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Would war start?
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My dad at Diario de America
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Which one will be better?
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This is interpreted by the Colombian authorities as the Chávez Government offering a shipment of oil to sell abroad “which will leave us a juicy profit. We will receive the dossier creating a for profit company for investments in Venezuela. There is like
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Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa, having claimed that he was not dealing with the FARC, is now embarrassed. By fomenting a diplomatic crisis, Chavez shifts the heated attention away from his ally.
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Uribe said he would not allow his nation to be drawn into open war. His more than 250,000 U.S.-equipped, trained and advised soldiers, however, would outnumber the 172,000 active troops Venezuela and Ecuador have between them.
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Using data in the logs, we can compare how well we’re doing now at finding useful information for you to how we did a year ago. If we don’t keep a history, we have no good way to evaluate our progress and make improvements.
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Well said Blasco, Colombia is right to have captured Reyes, even if it had to go into Ecuador.
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Amazing tunnels under Niagara falls. Unfortunately there is no graph explaining, just pictures of the tunnels.
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Baduel speaks to military, Government accuses him of corruption and deceit
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Unanimous?
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But if you are Rafael Correa, you would work quickly to hide the facts about the core data in those personal computers [ PCs] now, we are told, in the hands of the U.S. FBI. We have noted two of the most overt detailed descriptions of why Rafael Correa is
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Is it any wonder that not long after, Dell started shipping desktop Linux and began to re-emphasize Windows XP? Thanks to the “Vista Capable” court case, we now know that Microsoft wasn’t only misleading customers, it was misleading OEMs as well.
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Douglas Peterson had a dream. A former longtime employee of Arlington’s housing office and director of an affordable-housing nonprofit organization, Peterson wanted to build a rental building that could house some of the county’s modest-income residents -
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Should the CEO disclose when he is sick or not?
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The long tail for artists.
links for 2008-03-04
In 1 on March 4, 2008 at 1:18 am-
They are getting their bottom line eat up, that is the reason for this.
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No es bueno, sin duda, silenciar el debate sobre inmigración. Pero peor que silenciarlo es plantearlo en términos contrarios al Estado de derecho.
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Another reason for not spanking your kid
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I love their service but it becomes a resource hog on the network
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The nonprofit sector is facing what experts call an unprecedented crisis in leadership, with organizations in the Washington region and across the country struggling to recruit and retain talented staff.
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Yet how he rose so quickly in Chicago’s famously suspect politics — and who his associates were there — has received little scrutiny.
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Slow civil war.
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Christmas gift?
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Still too complicated for my taste.
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No what?
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How to embed your videos in your webpage.
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Amazing.
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They cannot deny it, so they accept it cynically.
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To embed your flickr pictures.
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Big Brother?
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The narco bolivarian revolution
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The end of peace in Latin America.
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Microsoft is feeling the heat
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Who is using pst’s in this age of gmail?
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Time for the Ecuadorean armed forces to put in his place this bum of Correa.
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Interesting, for those times in which you get sick.
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Interesting book to read
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Very nice list, too difficult to navigate.
links for 2008-03-03
In 1 on March 3, 2008 at 1:18 am-
Leave them alone.
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hahah.
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Microsoft has never understood the importance of “simplicity,” a fundamental design concept it has always swept aside to make room for “feature rich”
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Permanent residency regulations compound this problem. Temporary employees wait five years or longer for a green card. During that time they can’t change jobs, which limits their opportunities to contribute to their employer’s success and overall economic
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My boss is not alone.
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The third world war? or the fourth if you count the irak Invasion.
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I am with Colombia
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I agree
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This is like living close to a dumpster and saying that you enjoy it.
links for 2008-03-02
In 1 on March 2, 2008 at 1:20 am-
Ok, interesting but the individual is not free yet, so it’s just an illusion (a nice one).
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In plain english.
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Interesting thoughts.
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Over the years they forgot about self-reliance and the constitution, and morphed into one more gimmie-group, another piglet sucking at the teats of the welfare state. What the hell happened to them?
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The ability of consumers to adopt alternative currencies can help to keep the government and the Federal Reserve honest, as the threat that further inflation will cause more and more people to opt out of using the dollar may restrain the government from d
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Bailey has surrendered to the fear mongering?
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Seeking to understand her dad led filmmaker Vivien Lesnik Weisman to learn about herself as well. ‘The Man of Two of Two Havanas’ is the result.
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Don’t know what to think. I don’t like the idea of the carbon tax if true.
links for 2008-03-01
In 1 on March 1, 2008 at 1:18 am-
Excellent resource.
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to read
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Another reason why the despots from Iran and Venezuela are shooting their feet when they want the USA to fall down.




