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Wednesday
May122010

EOD Links - 20100512

DateWednesday, May 12, 2010 at 11:56PM

Looking forward to the weekend for PinkDot.

  • Break out those 3D glasses for the Playboy's June centerfold!
  • Felix Salmon explains why volatility is reason enough to sell your stocks.
  • Matt Yglesias has a good primer on the European Central Bank.
  • This ST Forum letter has some suggestions for general practitioners in Singapore's healthcare system; I think they're workable.
  • Conor Freiersdorf responds to Mark Lilla's essay and argues for a more libertarian GOP.
  • David Cameron has successfully formed a government with the Liberal Democrats, but this little note on minority governments will come in useful to impress your friends.
  • Speaking of David Cameron, here's a video of his first remarks as Prime Minister of the UK:
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    Source: Playboy raises the bar with 3-D centerfold
    by Andrew Stern at Reuters on May 11, 2010
    CHICAGO, May 11 (Reuters) - Playboy magazine, a pioneer in featuring photographs of naked women on its pages, said on Tuesday its June issue's 3-D centerfold will be an eye-popping collectible.
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    Source: Why volatility means you should sell stocks
    by Felix Salmon at Reuters Blogs on May 10, 2010
    Many thanks to the guys at HuffPo, who splashed my video from Friday all over their front page this weekend: the resulting post has now received well over 2,500 comments, and there’s even now a “Felix Salmon Investment Advice” tag over at HuffPo, which is scary.
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    Source: A European Central Bank Primer
    by Matt Yglesias at Think Progress on May 7, 2010
    It’s been suggested to me that if I’m going to complain about how people underrate the importance of the European Central Bank, I ought to explain what it is and how it works. So here goes.
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    Source: Get GPs back on track
    by Dr Huang Shoou Chyuan at ST Forum on May 12, 2010
    WE ARE doctors specialising in various fields at Gleneagles Medical Centre and we support Dr Lee Wei Ling's gallant attempts to bring medicine in Singapore back to its noble roots ('Train GPs to be family physicians'; April 21).
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    Source: Why a More Libertarian GOP Is Desirable
    by Conor Freiersdorf at Metablog on May 9, 2010
    In “The Party of Sam’s Club,” and later in Grand New Party, Reihan Salam and Ross Douthat argue for a GOP that better represents working class voters, and deem a libertarian turn in the GOP to be substantively undesirable and politically unwise.
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    Source: he Tea Party Jacobins
    by Mark Lilla at The New York Review of Books on April 29, 2010
    A little over a decade ago I published an article in these pages titled “A Tale of Two Reactions” (May 14, 1998). It struck me then that American society was changing in ways conservative and liberal commentators just hadn’t noticed.

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