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Happy Birthday: Darwin-Malthus and Allen MacNeill
http://pandasthumb.org/ archives/ 2008/ 09/ happy-birthday-7.htmlIn It’s Darwin-Malthus Day! Allen MacNeill describes the relevance of today’s date However, what many people don’t know is that today is also a very significant anniversary of a crucial development in Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection.
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Teachings from the Worldly Philosophy: Robert Heilbroner
http://makemoneymyself.com/ teachings-from-the-worldly-philosophy-robert-heilbro…Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly This sequel to Heilbroner’s classic survey of the great economists, The Worldly Philosophers, published four decades ago, is an anthology of writings of some 20 economic thinkers ranging from Aristotle to Malthus, Marx, Veblen and Schumpeter, with interlinking commentaries.
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Linden Lab announces winners of 2008 Hippo Awards
http://www.massively.com/ 2008/ 09/ 08/ linden-lab-announces-winners-of-2008-hip…Filed under: News items, Second Life Linden Lab has announced the winners of this year's Hippo Awards (otherwise known as the Linden Lab Innovation Awards), which focus on the open-source community that surrounds their virtual environment, Second Life.
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Is Malthus correct?
http://thehumanimprint.typepad.com/ the_human_imprint/ 2008/ 08/ i-ponder-long-a…I ponder long and hard on how sustainable is the global food supply model and I was fascinated to read the article in Scientific American. The article states that 210 years ago (1798) Thomas Robert Malthus predicted that "short-term gains in living standards would inevitably be undermined as human
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Is Malthus correct?
http://thehumanimprint.typepad.com/ the_human_imprint/ 2008/ 08/ i-ponder-long-a…I ponder long and hard on how sustainable is the global food supply model and I was fascinated to read the article in Scientific American. The article states that 210 years ago (1798) Thomas Robert Malthus predicted that "short-term gains in living standards would inevitably be undermined as human
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Chydenius and Malthus
http://blog.acton.org/ archives/ 2467-Chydenius-and-Malthus.htmlAnders Chydenius (1729-1803)The answer of the Nordic philosopher and priest Anders Chydenius (1729-1803) applies equally well to his younger contemporary Malthus as to 21st-century neo-Malthusian paganism: Would the Great Master, who adorns the valley with flowers and covers the cliff itself with
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Widening demographic divide between rich and poor countries
http://prernalal.com/ 2008/ 08/ 20/ widening-demographic-divide-between-rich-and…The Population Reference Bureau just released the annual World Population Data Sheet. The report claims that the inequality in population and health profiles between rich and poor countries is widening.
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Pop ‘til We Drop? by JOHN FEFFER
http://www.creative-i.info/ ?p=336Pop ‘til We Drop? by JOHN FEFFER August 19th, 2008 Pop ‘til We Drop? by JOHN FEFFER World Beat Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Vol. 3, No. 33 According to the overpopulation crowd, the current food crisis is the latest evidence that the world has become too heavy with us all.
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Six Key Chinese Healthcare ADRs
http://seekingalpha.com/ article/ 89963-six-key-chinese-healthcare-adrs?source=f…As an additional follow-up to my ADR series (see previous articles on energy sector ADRs and financial sector ADRS), I am going to take a look at the Chinese and Hong Kong healthcare sector. There are 6 key Chinese and Hong Kong ADRs within the GICS healthcare sector: Mindray Medical International
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Five Key Chinese Energy Sector ADRs
http://seekingalpha.com/ article/ 88229-five-key-chinese-energy-sector-adrs?sour…The first sector I am going to break-out is the Chinese energy sector, primarily because this sector has the highest market cap of all the sectors I outlined in my last piece. There are 5 Chinese and HK ADRs within the energy sector: PetroChina (PTR), Sinopec (SNP), CNOOC (CEO), Yanzhou Coal Mining (YZC), and Gushan Environmental Energy (GU).
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