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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

My "Don't Tell OJ Simpson" Moment From 1989

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20 years ago.  Wow.  I wrote HERE five years ago about my tangential personal connection to the OJ case. A lot has been made over the last...
Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Swift-Walker? Boneshaker?

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Today is apparently the anniversary of something bicycle-related, I read just now. I was surprised to learn HERE that, for the first 50 yea...
Sunday, May 18, 2014

The Unlikely World of "Sweepers"

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"They spend hours a day entering sweepstakes..." (While the applicable taxes on any winnings are mentioned in this NBC Nightly N...
Saturday, May 17, 2014

The Frugal Life Of A Chinese Spy In America

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"Sitting around the house—secret audio recordings would later show—the two often talked about Chinese politics, remarking that Mao, li...
Friday, May 16, 2014

"Would You Kill The Fat Man?"

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"When moral dilemmas are posed in a foreign language, people become more coolly utilitarian." So begins THIS Economist article t...

Chinese 'Seed Corn' Espionage

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"As farmers work to plant the fields of Iowa this week, the FBI still lists five Chinese nationals as ‘wanted’ for stealing seed corn ...

Sale of Red Lobster Will Pay Dividends. Literally.

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The purchaser, Golden Gate Capital, also owns Payless Shoe Source and Zales. So when this sale closes in a few months, Red Lobster will be...
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