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[Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal] Confessions of a Community College Dean: In Which I Get a Little Panicky: I'm not an economist. Readers who actually understand economics are invited to explain why I'm off my rocker on this one....

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[Delong.typepad.com] Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal: Discourse.net: Dean Baker Wants Numerate Reporting: Economist and one-man economic truth squad Dean Baker has a new blog, Beat the Press, dedicated to "commentary on economic reporting." The inaugural posting asks, reasonably enough, why most economic journalism fails to put raw numbers in context, choosing to report the big exciting number of "$285 billion over the next six years" for the new transportation bill, rather then the more informative, contextualized number of "approximately 1.7 percent of projected federal spending over this period."

http://photoncourier.blogspot.com [Photoncourier.blogspot.com] PHOTON COURIER: (3) And The New York Times decided to publish classified information about a program for monitoring international financial transactions via the SWIFT network. This program appears to have been very valuable: it was apparently responsible for the capture of the mastermind of the Bali bombings.

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