January 2008
6 posts
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal
Know who he is? Well you should. He’s the “Arabian Warren Buffett” (per Time magazine), a member of the Saudi Royal Family, and worth $29.5B. He also happens to be the largest single investor of Citigroup, one of the largest US financial firms. Foreign investment into US companies was formerly ill received. Here are some examples.. Remember the Unocal dilemma a couple years...
A thought on the Mac AirBook
I’m going to laugh at all of the fanboys who get pissed in 3 months when they re-release it for $300 cheaper. — livejamie Maybe they’ll get a $300 Apple Store credit. ’Cause, you know, that’s the same thing as a refund.
I think the hardest thing about breaking up is...
— juliaallison I think it’s only ever a failure if you learned nothing from it. There is no such thing as a setback.
help!
For my peace of mind, I need to block access to a certain website. (I think you can guess which one.) I tried Leechblock and have found it to be completely useless. By “useless” I mean it does not seem to work. At all. Does anyone have better suggestions?? — juliaallison In Windows XP, edit C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts Add the following lines: 127.0.0.1 example.com...