Category Archives: general conditions

Seems like: The height of a city’s buildings, over time, are directly correlated to the growth of: religion, government or business, depending on the era. From 900 BC to the 1800’s, skylines were dominated by churches as the tallest buildings. From the 1800’s to the 1900’s, skylines were dominated by a mixture of government andContinue reading “Note. 31 Jul 2015.”

Weird, eh? Yes.

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/7ca6cfc2-1b39-11e5-a130-2e7db721f996.html?siteedition=intl Lunch with FT. Piketty wrote Capital in The 21st Century. Great read.

RiP, Alan Bond.

Mylan tells Teva to ‘stop playing games’ Teva has bid $40bn for Mylan ©Bloomberg Mylan, a leading generics drugmaker, on Monday demanded that its rival Teva “stop playing games” and either turn its $40bn approach into a formal bid or walk away. Robert Coury, Mylan chairman, in a tersely worded letter attacked Israel’s Teva forContinue reading “Note. 2 Jun 2015.”

Game theory scholar John Nash dies aged 86 Noble Laureate Professor John F Nash Jr. deliverS an address on ” Global Games and Globalization” at the launch of the Nobel Laureates Lecture Series in New Delhi, 14 February 2007. The US-born Professor Nash won the Nobel Prize in Economics in the year 1994. AFP PHOTO/Continue reading “Post. 25 May 2015.”