News from around the web: 2009-11-20
- Nationwide Says British House Prices May Fall on Job Losses – Bloomberg.com
- Investors ask Goldman to be less greedy: report | Reuters
- BBC News – Tobacco firm Philip Morris to pay out $300m in damages
- Susan Boyle Makes Amazon History
- Execution Dignity – Robin Hanson
- Is the Fed Creating New Bubbles? – BusinessWeek
- Palinoia – Megan McArdle
- Liz Pulliam Weston – Bankruptcy, foreclosure, mortgage payments and debt – MSN Money
- Oprah Ends Talk Show: Twitter Erupts with 8,000 Tweets Per Hour
- How to tackle a deficit | Free exchange | Economist.com
- Department store sales dive by 10.5% | The Japan Times Online
- Just 62.5% of ’10 university grads offered jobs next spring: survey | The Japan Times Online (It’s not just in California)
- Scientists crack corn code: Reference genome of maize, most important US crop (Get ready for cloned and seriously genetically-modified food)
- Lyme disease vaccine? Tick saliva found to protect mice from Lyme disease
- UK jobless ‘could hit 9.5% by 2011’ – Independent.ie
- Blindness causes structural brain changes, implying brain can re-organize itself to adapt
- Thierry Henry handball prompts Irish justice minister to demand replay | Football | guardian.co.uk (Hand of god worthy)
Distraction of the Day: California’s state universities jack up in-state tuition 32%
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