The prime target of the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center may be gone, but the memories are with us for more reasons than one. The above picture of mine (another rare shot in which I am smiling) with twin towers in the background was only supposed to be a […]
Remembering 9/11 through the eyes of two comedians: David Letterman and Jon Stewart. Both have become legendary videos in their own right. David Letterman Part 1: David Letterman, Part 2: Watch Jon Stewart crying (Sept 20, 2001): “Out show has changed. I don’t know what it has become.” “There were no openings for a man […]
For decades, US consumers’ rampant borrow and spend habits have propelled the economic engine in US. I wrote earlier in July that a major slowdown in consumer spending has been the real reason for economic weakness in the so called “Great Recession.” Zero Hedge just put out a simple chart that explains current weakness succinctly. […]
If you think that there is excessive corruption only in South Asian countries like India or other third world countries, think again. The corruption in United States is at times 1000s of times worse. Here it is more institutionalized. I present to you one such institution – The Federal Reserve Board of New York. The purported […]
Shaving cream, cooking spray, and other products in metal cans can often rust and leave marks on your counters. You can fix this with a dab of clear nail polish. Paint the bottom ring of your shaving cream cans with clear nail polish and they won’t leave rust rings in your bathroom. [Via – Lifehacker]
This is a good read. Via CNN. For the American economy – and for many other developed economies – the elephant in the room is the amount of money paid to bankers over the last five years. In the United States, the sum stands at an astounding $2.2 trillion. Extrapolating over the coming decade, the […]
As US markets are closed for Labor Day, it got ugly in Europe today. The news got more gloomy over the weekend and today. Greece’s second bailout is in trouble Italy troubles deepened DAX was down more than 5% today. According to Belgian Nieuwsblad, the CEO of Belgium’s biggest bank has just resigned. Zero Hedge […]
Not just Amazon, DISH is going to start competing with Netflix. DISH also bidding for HULU. Netflix, the stock, is a toast. (Via Bloomberg) Dish Network Corp. (DISH), the second largest U.S. satellite-TV provider, will introduce a Blockbuster streaming-movie service to compete with Netflix Inc. (NFLX) next month, according to a person with direct knowledge […]
The other day I asked one caller on how he is accessing podcasts posted on TeluGlobe. It appears that he is listening to them directly using the web browser via TeluGlobe site. This is a good way. The trouble with this is older episodes cannot be seen immediately unless you seek older posts or […]
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Remember this colorful exchange between Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) and Dan Starks of Goldman Sachs, who described in an internal e-mail that the securities Goldman sold was (on Timberwolf) is “one shitty deal?” Watch this video on YouTube ————- Watch this video on YouTube Well now, chickens are coming home to roost and Goldman could […]
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The month of August accounted for zero job growth in the USA.(HuffPo) The U.S. economy added no new jobs in August as the unemployment rate stayed steady at 9.1 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday, the most concrete sign yet that the recovery has stalled out and a double-dip recession may well […]
Mohan’s Note: This podcast is sponsored by Audible.com®, a leading provider of spoken audio information and entertainment. Listen to audiobooks whenever and wherever you want. Please visit the sponsor site for a free audiobook and a free 14-day trial. In this part 2 of my first interview with Sri Jonnavittula, he answered such questions as […]
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Mohan’s Note: This podcast is sponsored by Audible.com®, a leading provider of spoken audio information and entertainment. Listen to audiobooks whenever and wherever you want. Please visit the sponsor site for a free audiobook and a free 14-day trial. Famous Telugu lyricist, poet, orator, and movie director Sri Jonnavittula Ramalingeswara Rao garu rarely gives interviews. […]
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