Is Apple’s juggernaut going to slow down? I think so. Here is my take on Apple earnings and the company’s 1st miss since 2002. Back in late 2003, one day as I was dropping my daughter at school I heard her say that she likes Apple’s cool new mp3 gadget, the iPod! (1st generation). I […]
You may recall – I have been particularly critical about for-profit educational institutions for preying on lower quality students and soak them with debt to enrich the executives at these universities. Here is a great revelation by a pimp for these Fraudversities (another Freudian slip). Vince Sampson, president, Education Finance Council, said during a panel […]
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I learned something more appalling this morning. Investigative journalist, Ellen Schultz sheds light on corporate shenanigans that boost executive retirement packages at the expense of regular employees. Did you know that GE executive pension fund is $6 billion? Or, that Nestle, Walmart and Disney lobbied congress so that they can take life insurance policies on […]
First of all, look what happened at a NY City CitiBank branch on Oct 14. Watch this video on YouTube Then they posted this sign on the front. Just as people were questioning – is this America, then something surreal happened at Time Square protests on Sunday. An activist in the Occupy Wall Street movement, […]
Karl Denninger on RT: Karl Denninger was one of the founders of the Tea Party back just a few years ago when some concerned conservatives wanted to fire back at the government for what they said was unjust practices. Today, similar sentiments are being echoed by the Occupy Wall Street movement. Is it right to […]
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I don’t know who Brian Rogers is, but this is an excellent piece by him. Found it on Zero Hedge. Submitted by Brian Rogers of Fator Securities A Few Thoughts On The Occupy Wall Street Movement “The machinery by which Wall Street separates the opportunity to speculate from the unwanted returns and burdens of ownership […]
Brussels police kicking Spanish protest girl in the face at Dexia head office: Watch this video on YouTube You will note that she wasn’t doing anything. She was already handcuffed and sitting down. The policeman kicked her unprovoked. Look at her face after the beating. Watch this video on YouTube “I for one getting am […]
I have a lot of favorite songs – written by Pingali, Samudrala, Athreya, Arudra, SriSri, Ci Na Re, Veetoori, Veturi, Gopi, Sirivennela and Jaladi. For the past 30+ years, if you asked me what is my all time favorite song in Telugu, I would have said ‘Yaathamesi thodinaa yeru endadu…” by Jaladi. Jaladi is no […]
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Another sad news. Dennis Ritchie , who invented UNIX and C died October 8th 2011. Whats more important is the news did not hit the mass media until yesterday / today i.e October 13th 2011. Dennis Ritchie is one of the pillars of modern day computing. Without him the foundation behind the cool gadgets we […]
I came to know about this just a short while ago. For those who are unaware who Dennis Ritchie is, he was co-inventor of Unix Operating System (OS) along with Ken Thompson and inventor of ‘C’ language. No need to say these two revolutionized the use of computers and actually got the computers […]
Very interesting piece (wow, on CNBS? Surprise)
