Newsletter 260

[1]Gold, China And Facebook: Detecting Market Bubbles
    Links:
      1. http://b.rw/eXHK13

Nin-Hai Tseng | Fortune | 18 March 2011

"Boombustologist" Mansharmani lists five early warning signs of impending
  bubbles. Includes Sotheby's common stock price alongside construction of
  record-breaking skyscrapers. Gold, China and social networks possibly
  "bubbling" now

[2]I Was The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz
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      2. http://b.rw/feWbze

Neil Tweedie | Telegraph | 18 March 2011

Seemingly incredible story of Denis Avey, who risked life and limb breaking
  into Nazi concentration camp. Succeeded in 1944, driven on by desire to act
  as witness to the torment. One visit wasn't enough so he went back a second
  time

[3]Osborne’s Long Game
    Links:
      3. http://b.rw/ebCLQP

George Parker | FT Magazine | 18 March 2011

Superb profile of UK's enigmatic chancellor of the exchequer. On how he has
  failed to become Britain's most hated man, despite his aristocratic Tory
  background and savage spending cuts: "I hadn't reckoned on Nick Clegg"

[4]The Swinging Savant
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      4. http://b.rw/fJhdD2

Austin Murphy | Sports Illustrated | 16 March 2011

Enjoyable profile of Bubba Watson, big-hitting golfer from Bagdad, Florida.
  He's never had a golf lesson, has a corkscrewing swing that takes him off
  his feet, and plays with a smile on his face (now). Golf needs characters
  like him

[5]Don’t Call Me, I Won’t Call You
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      5. http://b.rw/ebXGHs

Pamela Paul | NYT | 18 March 2011

Our attitude to telephone conversations has changed. Email, text and social
  media make calls seem intrusive and awkward. Overall volume of voice calls
  in sharp decline. Is early telephonic etiquette making a silent return?

[6]Herds On The Street
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      6. http://b.rw/gc6JNg

Jonah Lehrer | WSJ | 19 March 2011

Want to be a better investor? Think like a fish. Networked, synchronous
  behaviour dramatically increases investment success and returns. Idea that
  certain traders have "some uncanny ability to decipher the market" looks
  outdated

Today's FiveBooks Interview

[7]Guy Raz on =ESSENTIAL READING FOR REPORTERS=
    Links:
      7. http://thebrowser.com/interviews/guy-raz-on-essential-reading-reporters

NPR host and former foreign correspondent offers practical and anecdotal
  guidance on reporting the news. Says, "I don’t buy this idea that there was
  a golden age in journalism" [8]Continue reading…
    Links:
      8. http://thebrowser.com/interviews/guy-raz-on-essential-reading-reporters

Topic

[9]Russia and the FSU
    Links:
      9. http://thebrowser.com/topics/russia

From the war in Chechnya to the murky depths of the KGB archive. Everything
  you  need  to  know  (well, nearly everything) about Russia's past and
  present [10]Continue reading…
    Links:
      10. http://thebrowser.com/topics/russia

Book of the Day

[11]Dr Martin Luther King, Jr’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, 28 August 1963
    Links:
      11. http://thebrowser.com/recommended/dr-martin-luther-king-jr’s-‘i-have-dream’-speech-28-august-1963-by-martin-luther-king

-by Martin Luther King -
  [12]Clarence B Jones says: "He was speaking to validate the success of the
  civil rights movement, and about his hope for a better America."
    Links:
      12. http://thebrowser.com/interviews/clarence-b-jones-on-best-speeches-all-time

[13]More recommendations…
    Links:
      13. http://thebrowser.com/fivebooks

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