A cheap costume idea: Sun Wu Kong with toothpicks!Buy pets responsibly. Treat them like a kid.LIke strumming the air guitar, he's probably not legal to drive yet.WTF!I'm so proud of As...
Sunday, October 31, 2010
This could soon be youOne of Tyler's favourite financial market memoirs is Frank Partnoy's FIASCO, his account of life as a Morgan Stanley derivatives salesman during the 1990s:"The derivatives group received its marching orders from the firm's leader, John Mack. Following Mack's lead, my ingenious bosses became feral multimillionaires: half geek, half wolf. When they weren't performing complex computer calculations, they were screaming about how...
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Following Mr Cam's, ahem, "triumph" in holding the EU budget increase to a mere 2.9% next year, we thought we'd remind ourselves just how much we've paid in since we joined in 1973.Because the numbers can get very confusing. All kinds of different definitions of gross and net - pre and post-rebate - get chucked around, often in a deliberate attempt to confuse us.So let's remember the key points. Our gross contribution to the EU budget comprises...
If you’re a sort of a person who struggles to control your credit card debt every month, then a debit card could be, just perfect for you. Debit cards have all the functionality of credit cards, you can buy anything online or over the phone, but it only allows you to use money, you really have.The advantages of holding a debit card cannot be denied. Not only are you, not inviting unsecured debt, as you are spending your individual money, but moreover, you do not even have to carry around cash, which also adds to customer security. There is a range...
Debit cards are issued by banks and these cards usually appear, as well as, exercise, exactly like a credit card. The single dissimilarity is that the debit card does not advance you any credit. Any amount you pay out is most of the time deducted straightforwardly from your account. There is no bill to disburse at the conclusion of the month, no added interest charges and no membership costs.A debit card requires a savings account or a checking account to get started. Nearly all debit cards stand with a Visa or MasterCard logo. In stores or online...
Friday, October 29, 2010
Daft - but not quite as reported*Nobody said welfare reform was going to be easy. There were always going to be losers, and the welfare lobby was always going to scream very loudly. But if we are ever going to grip our ballooning £200bn pa welfare bill and provide real work incentives, serious reform is absolutely essential. And to do it right, we must be bold. Nibbling away at the margins is very likely to leave us with the worst of both...
Thursday, October 28, 2010
I unabashedly took the liberty to lie down flat on the empty 3 seats. Very unlady-like but at least i wake up fresh and relaxed. I always buy 8 Days before departure because a) its cheap b) its a rather entertaining read c) its thin and light d) i can throw away after reading, won't heart pain!but oh, how i resisted grabbing the Archie comics though. Why ARE THEY SO EXPENSIVE yet some content is repeated!! ...
Do birthdays actually mean more to girls than boys? It could possibly be.On my birthdays as a young child, my dad would ask if I preferred Pizza Hut or Macdonald on this special day. Sometimes I’d pick Pizza Hut, but most times I’d choose Macdonald. I’ll dress in my Sunday best, and skip into the Palace of the Golden Arcs and ask for a Happy Meal. ...
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