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<p>Like 6-8 weeks ago I went to the <a href="http://elmomonster.blogspot.com/2007/01/mccormick-and-schmicks-pilsner-room.html">McCormick and Schmick's Pilsner Room - Irvine</a> happy hour.</p> <p>It was a Friday around 6-7 pm, I have just left my office (located very close to this area) and I...

Daniel Sadek video interview <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/avp/avp.htm?clipSRC=mms://media2.bloomberg.com/cache/vorGpqGWhhV8.asf">here</a>

<p> <strong>A very good series of articles about the Credit & Housing Crisis from Bloomberg, a new one each day. </strong><em> I was reading this one with my eyes wide open, and I've been following this housing bubble since Oct 03, and </em> <a...

America's vulnerable economy <p class="info">Nov 15th 2007 From <em>The Economist</em> print edition</p> Recession in America looks increasingly likely. Can booming emerging markets save the world economy? <img title="" height="257" alt=" " width="300"...

<strong> <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=aMosVFaLVzzs&refer=home">Florida Holds $2.2 Billion of Debt Cut to Junk Status</a></strong> Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- The Florida agency that manages about $50 billion of short-term investments for the state...

<p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - A tale of online love inspired usually cynical New Yorkers this week to help a young man find the girl of his dreams after he spotted her on a crowded subway train. </p> <p>For Web designer Patrick Moberg, 21, from Brooklyn, it was love at first sight when he locked...

I agree 100% with you, we need to exercize the "buy" side from our brain from time to time and be more flexible. I have seen this mistake before in other online communities: people get carried away and develop tunnel vision. I still think that we would not have a recession and the...

oops!...for a moment I thought: SWF = Single White Female

Regarding the stock and credit markets, the day that the bubble bursted was <strong>02/07/07</strong>, after this day things were not the same anymore. That day, this is what happened: <em>HSBC warned on Wednesday night that the prospect of rising defaults in US mortgages meant...

Thanks graphrix, next monday is the report from UCLA Anderson School of Management .

<p>The US dollar will keep weak for time to come, it's been like that for years, your $600K are not the same Euros 2 years ago and now, so one way to protect against this slow devaluation will be to buy a Euro fund like <a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=FXE%2C+">FXE.</a></p>

<p>What he said 2,1 years ago, and I have a good memory, is:</p> <p>"Housing demand will stay high, interests low" Last year he was still cashing in the real estate wave with his seminaries in LA Convention Center. along with the "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" guy.</p>

I was offered a house at the beginning of the year in a short sale from a distressed investor that bought 5 properties and got the funds from an equity "chain" funding: using her primary residence to buy a 2nd home, using the 2nd to buy a 3rd...until the 5th home, for a time this lady felt like...

<p> 2008 forecasts for next weeks: <a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/071009/20071009006330.html?.v=1"><strong>UCLA Anderson Forecast Presents: Orange County Economic Outlook for 2008</strong></a></p> <p> </p> <p>WHEN: 7:00 to 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 29, 2007. WHERE...

<p><img height="330" alt="" width="600" border="0" src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2007/10/09/business/09corus-600.jpg" /> Jeanette Graham of San Diego moved into her new condominium development last year, but few others have joined her.</p> <p> NYT: <a...

<p>United Way Orange County <a href="http://unitedwayoc.org/">http://unitedwayoc.org/</a></p> <p> </p>

<p> I'm planning to go to this place: <a href="http://www.alpinevillage.net/oktoberfest.htm">http://www.alpinevillage.net/oktoberfest.htm</a> Have you guys/gals been there? Other recommendations? Cheers! </p>

well...I also imagined all the battles that this city has been through, but also I asked myself why a German General ignored Hitler orders to destroy Paris

<p>Paris, oh la la...the last time that I was sitting here, I had this almost religious experience: I did a very slow full circle view around where I was, and I imagined the architects, designers and construction workers coming every day to do their job with such a love for their beloved city...

This is the book: <strong class="sans"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/How-Became-Quant-Insights-Streets/dp/0470050624/ref=si3_rdr_bb_product/002-9282477-9809603">How I Became a Quant: Insights from 25 of Wall Street's Elite (Hardcover)</a> </strong>