Misc notes for dec 2008

My notes for the Dec 2008 has a number of things that I would like to put down. This Zoho respond is a bit slow. It is probably because there are so many features and graphic icons come with this editor.
Elliot wave is the subject that I found really just a bunch of nonsense. The [...]

About Politic

John Edgar Wideman’s “Fanon: a novel” was on DR show yesterday. This book weaves fiction, biography, and memoir to invoke message of the French philosopher, psychiatrist, and political activist Frantz Fannon.
The story is about race, politic, colonialism that is still relevant today. It is impossible without using a racial designation to describe the current presidential [...]

Too boring to read?

“Martin Gruenberg, a chief staff of senator Paul Sarbanes, found out the Basel II draft was full of holes. It even let the banks in US to lower their reserve requirement and more chance to speculate on other people money.
William McDonough and Susan Schmidt Bies, member of the Fed Reserve Board of Governor dealing with [...]

Bail out again?

Some one says that the current subprime mess is because of deregulation in the financial industry. The financial engineering is the subject the regulatory agency has no idea what to do with. They are invented so quick and so complicated that regulatory agency is always ten steps behind.
Then what make them know how to handle [...]

Detachment from Market?

The kind of stock market fluctuation is making people going crazy.
the best way to avoid this is thiking long term and thinking about some other market far away from the NYSE.

Mind game, vector bundle and manifold musing

The idea of there’s a limit to the scale that further probing would not making any more sense is a very philosophical one. The Planck scale level is not needed for the unifying effort of four forces in the universe according to Greene. So there is no need for the incorporation of the Planck [...]

Misc. Musing

I find this blog site is much better than the 360 site. The tag feature is much more mature and convenient. The management of file is better. There even an add-on for Firefox that let one connecting directly to it.
The way black activists nagging about their plight is objected by Dinesh D’Souza is nothing new [...]