The Thomas L. Friedman Energy Revolution Infomercial Written By: Michelle Haimoff 2008-09-15 20:47:53
To see Thomas Friedman speak, as I did at The 92nd Street Y on Sunday night, is to witness a live infomercial.
His product? The ET (Energy Technology) Revolution.
Valueless Americans Push Crude Oil to New Heights Written By: Noah Berkowitz 2007-10-16 02:58:51
Following years of reality television, Paris Hilton, and Limp Bizkit, the lack of family values permeating American culture has left an impact on the price of oil. As a story broke regarding the latest news on the most recent O.J. Simpson arrest, it was announced that crude oil is now the most expensive and popular form of oil in the United States.
We Googled It: Yahoo CEO Denies Questionable Relations With China Written By: Noah Berkowitz 2007-11-07 02:45:32 As Congress investigates whether or not Yahoo has inappropriately turned over user information to the Chinese government, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang articulated a convincing argument to deny Yahoo's culpability in the case.
Why We Can't Eliminate the Penny Written By: Noah Berkowitz 2007-09-12 02:06:33 Every now and then, Congress discusses the need for a change in our currency. Oftentimes, these debates turn political and lead to discussions about whether or not the actor who played Ronald Reagan should be featured on the dime. Recently, a different type of debate has evolved/been intelligently designed in the halls of Washington. Due to an unexpected increase in the price of zinc, some members of Congress insist it is no longer feasible for the United States Treasury to produce the penny. Although pennies have lost much of their flavor since the days I got paid to eat ten for a nickel, I cannot help but point out the importance of this oft neglected coin.
