Absentee Ballot Voting Started in Coral Gables
March 25, 2011 2 Comments
Take note that it is time to send in your ballot.
AT&T Wireless Asleep With The Air Traffic Controller at Reagan National?
March 25, 2011 Leave a comment
I just experienced AT&T Wireless services at Reagan National Airport, the same night that the air traffic controller fell asleep on the job. AT&T Wireless was as asleep as the controller–couldn’t call and phone downloading slow enough to make it worthless.
Richard Martin Only Candidate For Openness and Transparency
March 24, 2011 Leave a comment
Mr. Martin has been the only candidate that I have discovered that has even mentioned the matter of greater community participation, more openness and transparency as key objectives. This has considerable merit.
Indeed, it is surprising that there is so little talk or candidate commitment to these fundamental democratic principles.
Long-Term Economic Impact of Japan Disaster Is Likely Smaller Than Thought
March 24, 2011 Leave a comment
This explains that the actual permanent impact of significant disasters have been relative less than thought and that is likely to be the case in Japan.
…while the fear is understandable, this may turn out to have been an overreaction: history suggests that, despite the terrifying destruction and the horrific human toll, the long-term impact of the quake on the Japanese economy could be surprisingly small.
via Japan and the Economics of Natural Disasters : The New Yorker.
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