Here is today’s political pop quiz: What do Edmund Muskie, Ted Kennedy, Gary Hart, Hillary Clinton and Rudy Giuliani have …
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Women Discuss, Men Expound
With more than 3.5 million articles in English, Wikipedia contains information on nearly every topic imaginable, including its own authors. …
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Eric Meermann in Physician’s Money Digest
Eric Meermann discusses various strategies for effective charitable giving.
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‘Functionally Bankrupt,’ But Honest About It
A guy told me the other day that he is “functionally bankrupt.” He has around $57 billion in outstanding debt …
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Shielding Police From Microphones
The police can tape record you, but you can’t record the police. At least not if you’re in Illinois. Two …
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The Global Cone Of Uncertainty
When weather forecasters predict the path of a hurricane, they use what is known as a “cone of uncertainty” to …
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Paul Jacobs in Investment News
Investment News, February 1, 2011 – (article available to subscribers)Paul Jacobs underlines the potential utility of a municipal bond fund …
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What Makes An Artist?
For centuries, philosophers have asked the question: “What is art?” People interested in buying real estate in New York City’s …
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Protecting Us From Opportunity
Securities laws are supposed to protect us from harm, but the rules that govern privately placed investments can end up …
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