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Review of Robert Skidelsky (2000), "John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Britain" (London: Macmillan: 0333604563), pp. xxiii, 580. J. Bradford DeLong July 2001

From the Washington Monthly article "The Information Sage: Meet Edward Tufte, The Graphics Guru to the Power Elite Who Is Revolutionizing How We See Data":

OTTAWA – Some will see coincidence, others will surely see fate. April 6 marks the 45th anniversary of Pierre Elliott Trudeau winning the federal Liberal leadership, ushering in a nearly two-decade run of Liberal dominance of Canadian politics. In a little more than a week, Justin Trudeau is expected to follow in his father’s footsteps and lead the Liberals, heralding what some hope will be a resurgence of their party.

Article written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.The following is a partial transcript of Jim Puplava‘s great interview on Financial Sense with Marc Faber, author of the

I?ve always been a little puzzled by the reputation M?Lord Skidelsky has. He has been the author of a magnificent biography of Keynes, this is true, but that?s also rather a long way from being an insightful, or even competent, economist himself. As an analogy, writing a good biography of Bob Dylan wouldn?t make?? you ...

An invasion of locusts from Egypt is prompting debate in Israel about whether they are kosher. Some rabbis say only those Jewish communities that have a tradition of eating locusts, such as the Yemenite Jews, are permitted to consume them according to Jewish law. But other rabbis say that in the book of Leviticus four types of kosher locusts — red, yellow, spotted gray and white — are listed as kosher.