FW: History shows paths to market crashes, but lessons seem forgotten

2003-01-05 Thread Alypius Skinner
http://www.mail-archive.com/futurework@dijkstra.uwaterloo.ca/msg05751.html http://www.ardemgaz.com/tech/D4bcrashes6.html History shows paths to market crashes, but lessons seem forgotten LARRY ELLIOTT THE GUARDIAN, LONDON In the spring of 1720, when all of London was clamoring for shares

Re: FW: History shows paths to market crashes, but lessons seem forgotten

2003-01-05 Thread AdmrlLocke
In a message dated 1/5/03 6:56:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Take the crash of 1929. In Devil Take the Hindmost, Edward Chancellor records how Wall Street's elite convinced themselves that the rules of economics had been rewritten and that the market could support ever-higher

Re: Study disovers Swedes are less well-off than American blacks

2003-01-05 Thread AdmrlLocke
I have little doubt that the heart of the study reaches a correct mathematical conclusion--that the average Swede has a lower income than the average American black. It does, however, contain a few myths I'd like to briefly address below. In a message dated 12/29/02 10:23:43 PM, [EMAIL