2007-09-07 15:03 Planekonomins misslyckande, igen
International Herald Tribune skriver om Iran och Venezuela, 82:a respektive 135:a (av 141 länder), pĺ listan över världens mest ofria ekonomier (pdf, sid 138 - via Munkhammar ): Inflation: "Rents are soaring, inflation has been hovering around 17 percent and 10 million Iranians live below the poverty line." "Annual inflation has risen to 16 percent, the highest in Latin America, as Chávez tripled government spending in four years." Resultat av prisreform: "One of [Ahmadinejad's] first edicts was …
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2007-07-18 14:52 The Baseball Contracts Game!
As we all know, Major League Baseball has no salary cap, leaving teams to bid inordinate amounts of money on sometimes mediocre players. Huge contracts can burn teams, while other squads employ less expensive players who produce more. Below is a comparitive look at statistics from two players at each position. One of them makes a huge amount of money, while the other does not. Can you guess which contract belongs to each set of statistics Answers are below. Catcher A).315/.389/.495, 11 HR, 63 RB …
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