Monthly Archives: February 2009

credit crisis visualized

Posted on February 21, 2009 by britoman

The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.

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oil prices

Posted on February 20, 2009 by britoman

Anyone following oil prices notice how spastic prices have been in recent weeks. CNBC’s headlines are no different, basically they alternate between “Oil prices near $45 on lower inventories than expected.”, “Oil prices near $38 as inventories rise unexpectedly.”, rinse, … Continue reading →

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auto bailout gets better!

Posted on February 18, 2009 by britoman

Auto bailout gets better! Uh… I know we needed to give you guys a viable business plan today, so uh… can we have 21.6bn more dollars to stay afloat? What you gave us before wasn’t enough… If not, we will… … Continue reading →

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emergency christmas

Posted on February 15, 2009 by britoman

Finally, a viable solution to our economic problems: The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10c You’re Welcome – Fixing the Economy Daily Show Full Episodes Important Things With Demetri Martin Funny Political News Joke of the … Continue reading →

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toytoa prius

Posted on February 10, 2009 by britoman

I have to start off this post with a statement; I am impressed, but not impressed all at the same time. When I arrived Sunday night Hertz asked if I would like a free “upgrade” to Toyota Prius. (Gee, I … Continue reading →

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westin lax

Posted on February 10, 2009 by britoman

This hotel has seriously disappointed me. The TV here does not have TBS or TNT. What kind of outfit are they running here?! I guess I’m not going to be able to watch family guy, 10 items or less and … Continue reading →

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