September 2008
60 posts
Sep 30th
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Arbejdsmarkedskommissionen fremlægger delrapporten... →
Kommissionen foreslÃ¥r blandt andet, at dagpengeperioden bliver sat ned fra fire til to Ã¥r, at den aktive beskæftigelsesindsats fremrykkes og mÃ¥lrettes, samt at de planlagte forhøjelser af…
Sep 29th
Bertelsmann Stiftung | Nachrichten →
Muslime in Deutschland sind sehr religiös und orientieren sich auch im Alltag an ihren Glaubensvorstellungen Hohes Maß an religiöser Toleranz - Wenig Einfluss auf die Politik - Große Vielfalt…
Sep 29th
CiteULike: Everyone's library →
Sep 29th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-28) →
Saint Etienne  TV-2  Pet Shop Boys  Richard Thompson  Bill Frisell  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 28th
CEPR - The Reagan Question: Are You Better Off Now... →
The table below updates Reagan’s question by comparing the state of the economy in 2000 and 2008. We use 25 indicators of economic well-being and economic performance and find that 23 of the 25…
Sep 27th
Lene Espersens landsrådstale →
Sep 27th
Towards evidence-based reform of European... →
Sep 27th
Sep 26th
Sep 25th
30 notes
Politireform skal gennemgås →
Justitsminister Brian Mikkelsen har bedt politiets og anklagemyndighedens ledelse om at udarbejde en samlet redegørelse om politireformen.
Sep 24th
New MU study finds value differences within... →
“The one thing that struck me the most was that the value differences were rather small – really, people were more alike than different, in that almost everybody favored intrinsic values more than…
Sep 24th
Pew Research Center: Cell Phones and the 2008... →
Yet a virtually identical pattern is seen across all three surveys: In each case, including cell phone interviews resulted in slightly more support for Obama and slightly less for McCain, a…
Sep 24th
Policies to improve individual investments in... →
OECD governments spend a lot on education, but are their investments paying off? This column analyses how public policy affects individuals’ decisions to invest in education and identifies…
Sep 24th
Barry Eichengreen - Anatomy of the financial... →
The crisis solution depends upon its causes. Here one of the world’s leading international macroeconomists explains how the world got into this mess. This is the ‘Director’s cut’ of his 18…
Sep 23rd
DeLong: The Evolution of Central Banking - Brad... →
Sep 23rd
Ny i Danmark - Politisk aftale mellem regeringen... →
Sep 23rd
Sep 22nd
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Mother of all bailouts and what it means for... →
The US financial system is being nationalised. The piecemeal approach which culminated with the AIG operation was clearly not working. The US government had taken control of its biggest insurance…
Sep 22nd
Ambiguity and extremism in elections | vox -... →
In theory, presidential candidates should clearly articulate their platforms as they move to persuade the median voter. But candidates are often ambiguous and do not tack to the centre. Recent…
Sep 22nd
Margrethe Vestager - Landsmødetale: Mere menneske,... →
Sep 22nd
Dansk Folkeparti - Årsmødetaler →
Sep 22nd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-21) →
Saint Etienne  Feist  TV-2  Pink Floyd  Trolle // Siebenhaar  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 21st
One Minute How-To - How To Get The Most Out Of A... →
Karin Høgh explains how you can use your time most efficiently when attending a conference.
Sep 18th
Simon Emil Amnitzbøll: Radikale må få styr på... →
Det Radikale Venstre har brug for at nytænke sin udlændingepolitik, sÃ¥ den bliver i overensstemmelse med de principper, som partiet blev dannet pÃ¥ for mere end 100 Ã¥r siden. Den nuværende…
Sep 18th
Hrmpf … Ten journeys on a multi-fare card became nine. On two different cards. :-{
Sep 17th
Nyt og presse - Ombudsmanden træder delvis ud af... →
Sep 17th
The University of Southern Denmark is placed on Campusvej in Odense. There is a bus stop called Campusvej but it is in the middle of nowhere. To get off the bus at the right stop, you have to wait for the Swimming Hall. Yes, I see the logic.
Sep 16th
Regeringskansliet: Regeringsförklaringen 16... →
Sep 16th
A, B, F og O har sammen lavet budget 2009 - Region... →
Sep 16th
Ingrid Robeyns: Valuing Children — Crooked Timber →
Finally and long overdue, here is my book review of Valuing Children, Nancy Folbre’s latest book. The overall goal of this book is to show how and why children matter for economic life, to provide…
Sep 16th
How ethnic fragmentation undermines good... →
…in more segregated countries, ethnic politics is more prevalent in two senses. One is that groups that dislike each other cannot agree on a common set of rules and policies leading to a…
Sep 15th
The Apple Genius →
Sep 15th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-14) →
Saint Etienne  Manfred Mann  Bruce Springsteen  Deutschlandfunk - 2008-09-08  BBC Radio 4  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 14th
Berlingske.dk - Forbrydelsen →
Sep 13th
Canadian federal election, 2008 - Wikipedia, the... →
Sep 13th
As a matter of fact, the Danes and the Norwegians can do things you wouldn’t like to imagine with concrete.
Sep 13th
“The foyer displays the Canadian love affair with unadorned concrete. Is that...”
– Mohan
Sep 13th
Synchronizing an iPod through USB 1.1. is …ahem… an interesting experience. But it can be done.
Sep 13th
Kieran Healy: Choosing Your Workflow Applications →
Sep 13th
Apple iPod nano Fourth-Generation (8GB/16GB) |... →
Sep 13th
Autumnlike. ‘nuff said.
Sep 12th
Sep 12th
37 notes
Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the earth... →
heilemann: Worth subscribing to the feed. Ah yes, in case I missed it.
Sep 10th
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Sep 10th
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Paying universities to lower their standards | vox... →
Some European governments aim to promote their universities’ performance in in international rankings by creating financial incentives. This column explains that such policies can backfire, taking…
Sep 10th
Pew Internet: 2008 Election →
A record-breaking 46% of Americans have used the internet, email or cell phone text messaging to get news about the campaign, share their views and mobilize others. And Barack Obama’s backers have an…
Sep 9th
I’ll just note that SDU’s wireless network doesn’t reach my office. And we’re bound for the barracks in one month’s time… And please don’t ask me why I have to go to the student information page to read about the network.
Sep 9th
“In the future everyone will be anonymous for 15 minutes”
– Banksy (via zehnuhr) (Whatever you think about Banksy: Finally somebody who don’t just quote Warhol)
Sep 9th
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Sep 9th
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