Monday, March 3, 2014

The Housing Market With Nowhere To Go

Why The Crimean War Is Not A New Cold War, The Housing Market With Nowhere To Go, The 86th Oscars In Under 2 Minutes, How Our 1,000-Year-Old Math Curriculum Cheats America's Kids, Inside The Billion-Dollar Hacker Club
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Monday, March 3, 2014
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MISLEADING METAPHORS
Why The Crimean War Is Not A New Cold War
ricknoack.com
References to the Cold War have flourished in official statements and newspaper headlines throughout the weekend. However, these comparisons are misleading.
BUT UP
The Housing Market With Nowhere To Go
bits.blogs.nytimes.com
Not long ago the pink house at 1829 Church Street, in the Glen Park neighborhood here, hit the market for $895,000. It sold for $1.425 million — $530,000 over the asking price — in less than two weeks.
POOR LEO
The 86th Oscars In Under 2 Minutes
digg.com
If you don't think the Oscars are a big deal, then maybe you haven't properly assessed the "Gravity" of the situation.
NOBODY FALLS IN LOVE WITH MULTIPLICATION
How Our 1,000-Year-Old Math Curriculum Cheats America's Kids
latimes.com
By hiding math's great masterpieces from students' view, we deny them the beauty of the subject.
THE w00w00 MAFIA
Inside The Billion-Dollar Hacker Club
techcrunch.com
"Everyone talks about the PayPal mafia, but nobody talks about the w00w00 mafia," says a person familiar with the group, comparing the impact its participants have made on the tech industry to the much-publicised successes of ex-PayPal employees and founders.
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THAT POOR SUIT
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"The Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon, center, exits the water during the Chicago Polar Plunge, Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Chicago. Fallon joined Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel in the event. Credit: AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles
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