Monday, April 12, 2010

Costs To Engrave On Tiffanys Bracelet

Sulfa richer Than A Nigga motherfucker!

do not know if anyone knows the figure of Steven Levitt, for those who do not come forward that the guy is a true artist, economist at the University of Chicago, but what has made him famous not just the branch of economics (and not just economics), but their ability to apply rational analysis based on existing data (these often economic) on various topics and social phenomena, cultural, scientific and if economic well sometimes. Despite being a little stoned and getting into embolados in which they have little idea, one of the reasons why their subjects are quite interesting is that usually attacks the root of preconceived ideas or controversial issues, by removing data preset beliefs . Several of these studies can be found in his books "Freakonomics" and its sequel "SuperFreakonomics" readings than recommended.

The books we can find, among other examples, studies relating the number of abortions in the crime rate, safety of child seats in cars, because it is much easier keep a good living being a bitch an architect, and others. And of all highlight the case before us today, one of his most famous studies, and presented in a talk TED (add the site to your bookmarks because it is one of those who do a better person) with the title "Thug Life Is a happy life?" in which disaggregates the influence it has had since the mid-eighties, the sale of crack (a derivative of cocaine) in the U.S. and reveal to us partly because dealers still live with their mothers. It's 20 minutes of conference, but the guy is a pretty fun and entertaining communicator and the theme is very interesting, you can also put subtitles several languages.



If you are interested in chat also has another very nice (but less in my opinion) most recently at the TED about the alleged safety of child seats in cars.

And today I am generous with recommendations, I will tell you the real reason I agreed to study this man did and I saw that there was this talk. This is none other than my recent engagement to "The Wire " the acclaimed HBO series that chronicles the ins and outs of selling drugs in the suburbs of Baltimore, and how police and traffickers face niggers. Series realistic, sober, extremely complex (more than 50 characters none of them polarized without explanatory flashbacks and other resources to give all chewed trap to the public), but if you can devote your attention and your ability you back in return more than almost any other series ever made.



I leave with the beginning of the first chapter and the opening credits, and one of my favorite scenes (which is repeated several times), the appearance of the character more badass the entire series: the Robin Hood chungo from the suburbs who is Omar, with his tune, his coat and shotgun, which by their very appearance makes escape harder for traffickers.



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