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Whoops Defined
A nickname for the Washington Public Power Supply System, which in the 1970s raised billions of dollars through municipal bond offerings, the projects that never materialized. WPPSS defaulted on the payments to bondholders.
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Published October 8, 2008, 5:30 pm, Scoop.co.nz
"Unclean!..." Who could they be? Those bedlam-creature politicians hooked together by chains of debt filing across the television screens? A spike in the markets. Jerk. Their faces flush, feverish eyes light up. A plunge in the currency. Flop. The pallor returns, the faces drop.
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Nick Harris: Billionaires and bad debts mean 'financial fair play' is an illusion
Published October 8, 2008, 4:19 pm, Independent
Few would argue with a person's right to buy a house if they can comfortably and legally cover the mortgage, and if there is no extreme social reason such as a string of ASBOs, to provoke a "Nimby" reaction from the neighbours.
SEC's Short-Seller Witch Hunt Nabs a Munchkin: Jonathan Weil
Published October 7, 2008, 10:38 pm, Bloomberg
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- And you wonder why the markets are nervous. At 2:51 p.m. yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission unleashed a bombshell news release. The headline: ``SEC Charges Beverly Hills Firm and Principal for Illegal Short Selling.''
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- FUCK SAM SLOVICK: We refuse to accept that journalists will perpetuate harassment against our community. We demand an apology from Sam Slovick and the LA Weekly for publishing this incendiary, hateful, phobic review of our weekly gathering and The Silver Platter, and that the LA Weekly commit itself to covering queer issues with some sense of journalistic standards- in a decent and informed manner.
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- " Top Secret MI6 Info Shows Up on Camera Sold on eBay " Blog Archive Alice Hill's Real Tech News - Independent Tech: By Michael Santo, Editor-in-Chie f, RealTechNews "While it?s surprising that secret MI6 (AKA SIS) documents should show up in something sold on eBay, it shouldn?t be that surprising. After all, personal banking information showed up on a hard drive sold on eBay, and so did Democratic party data, on a different hard drive. "But a camera?"
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- Facebook, social networking, public humiliation, online trends | Salon Life: Some people really shouldn't be on Faceboook...
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- Microsoft's I'm a PC' Ads Created On Macs ? RoughlyDrafted Magazine: After dumping its $10 million contract with Jerry Seinfeld after just three ads (only two of which even aired) Microsoft has created new ad copy where regular people and a few celebrities say, ?I?m a PC!? One problem with the campaign?s credibility: the ad work was created using Macs.
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