Forum: Politics
08-16-2006, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 628
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-15-2006, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 203
Re: An Application of the No Free Lunch Theorem
You can just imagine the 2D case. The problem they state is equivalent to finding a global maximum on a function; f(x). Even assuming continuity of the function. It should be pretty easy to imagine...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-14-2006, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 153
Re: Career in Finance
If you don't like the sales/social aspect, you definitely don't want to be a Sell side trader. You could probably look into prop trading. Alternatively if your math/cs is strong you can look into...
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Forum: Student Life
08-10-2006, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 104
Views: 2,219
Re: Fall 06 Classes
Econ 101B - Intermediate Macro with Calc
Math H104 - Honors real analysis
Math H110 - Honors Linear Algebra 2
History 7A - American history
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Forum: Student Life
08-03-2006, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,141
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Forum: Student Life
08-02-2006, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 235
Views: 5,208
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Forum: Politics
07-31-2006, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 628
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Forum: Politics
07-28-2006, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 251
Re: The Real Cause of Blackouts
There can be shortages especially in areas where products have very special properties. Electricity is one of those products.
There are high costs to entry.
It takes a lot of time to increase...
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Forum: Politics
07-28-2006, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 167
Re: China\'s Economic Train Wreck?
The money supply can shrink. Thats what the fed does.
Going back to Howards question. The government doesnt necessarily issue T-Bills in proportion to its debt (in fact it doesnt). China buying...
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Forum: Politics
07-27-2006, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 167
Re: China\'s Economic Train Wreck?
first of all, china doesnt subsidize our budget deficit but rather our trade deficit. What happens if they stop? THe US dollar loses value relative to the yuan.
Then imagine what happens, if...
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Forum: Politics
07-26-2006, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 422
Re: The New Cold War
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And those conditions are.... encroachment on their territory. They hate Israel and America because those two entities have a direct influence on their back yard.
If left alone,...
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Forum: Politics
07-20-2006, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 773
Re: how israel reacts to attacks
clearly the Lebanese government and Hezbollah are conflated to a high degree. 24 seats in the Lebanese governement are ownd by Hezbollah as well as two ministeries. The entire southern military...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
07-19-2006, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 468
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-10-2006, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 115
Views: 1,533
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-11-2005, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 1,184
Re: Two Death Penalty Questiosns
1. Assuming the alernative to the Death Penalty was Life in prison with no chance of parole. I would be happy with 1 in 1,000 (maybe 1 in 10,000). People who are sentenced to Death receive more...
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