This Blog’s 10 Most Popular Articles – Update
This is an update to our previous list of 10 Most Popular Articles published on August 9, 2008.As of Friday, September 5, 2008, the 10 most popular articles on ...
Category: Current Affairs
CNBC Management, Listen to Erin Burnett – Let Jim Cramer & Rick Santelli Train CNBC Anchors
On July 23, 2008, Erin Burnett of CNBC hosted a debate on “Job Training: U.S. vs. India” with Vivek Wadhwa, author of “How the Disciple Became...
Welcome Aboard Jim Cramer (& Rick Santelli)
In our article on August 2, 2008 – “Jim Cramer on Ben Bernanke – Fair in August 2007 and Unfair in August 2008”, we asked for a smackdow...
Did CNBC Anchors give us a Market Signal? Yes they did
It is a basic tenet of investing that the Business Media usually provides a contrarian signal. Often, these signals are explicit in nature and get noticed due t...
Flagrant Foul on Hari Kumar & Heather Timmons of the New York Times – for their reprehensible article on Orissa
We have written several positive articles on this blog about the New York Times. At least two articles speak of our respect for the writings of Heather Timmons ...
“Slumdog Millionaire” – A discovery from the Telluride Film Festival
Editor’s Note: We are indebted to Mr. Rajeev Mundhe for bringing this story to our attention. Mr. Mundhe, a well-known financial advisor with Smith Barney...
Are Highly-Educated, High-Income Younger Women Biased Against Women Candidates?
Every African-American guest on every TV show we watch has been visibly and deeply proud of the accomplishments of Senator Obama. This is true even wh...
New York (Times & CNBC) vs. Washington (Post & MSNBC) – III
In our article “New York Times vs. Washington Post”on June 28, we listed some structural reasons why the New York Times is pulling so far ahead of t...
Does Shashi Tharoor think like CinemaRasik? – Certainly Not in Spirit
On August 16, we wrote an article “Differences Between China and India – Our Perspectives” on this blog. This article was reprinted in a local...
The lighter side of Shabana Azmi
Shabana Azmi is noted for her serious roles and for the strong characters she played in Art Cinema. Last week, we showed a serious role of hers in the lovely&nb...