Yeah, just casually gonna revive this one again. :diacanu:
And Mewa, this is IB, not Capital Markets, let alone Corporate or Retail Banking - the hours are pretty normal, even for interns.
Obama: - DADT repeal, support for gay marriage - Immigration proposals - Withdrawal from Iraq - Some promising stuff on education reform Bush:...
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A couple of comments: - The source for this is Credit Suisse who are in the Private Banking business (so obviously have an interest in making...
Anybody here an expert on binoculars? Am looking to get an all-purpose pair (probably mainly for hiking in the Alps but ideally also decent enough...
Did something similar in 2010 (5 days in Vegas, then 8 or 9 days along the coast). We did the following stops as far as I remember: - SF (flew into...
Looking at just Alpha- and above cities that I've been to, here'd my classification: Great cities: Tokyo - Just mindblowing. Food, service...
Japan is just plain wrong. Going to the raw data source reveals a green rating ("Exercise normal security precautions") with only Fukushima as a...
Time for another bump. A few pictures from (mostly) New York City from the end of February/early March. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
[IMG] 16 U.S. states as well (pretty sure about those, may have also passed through Tennesse, Kentucky, Rhode Island, and Connecticut but not sure...
jk5kkLNPg8g Looks pretty cool - by Joss Whedon and with a cool staff (Nathan Fillion and Sean Maher, among others). :)
[IMG] 44 for me. :) Obvious big gaps are Australia, Russia, Africa and a bit more Latin America (even though I've spent ~3 months total there!).
Just a few random points to keep in mind: 1) This only applies to listed companies. Your billionaire hedge fund manager (and the banker that follows...
Time for a bump. Got all my stuff a couple of weeks back and finally got to take it for a proper spin during a quick trip to Sri Lanka for Chinese...
Well, I think the lens decision making process is pretty much done for now. Will go with the frontrunner above and throw in a Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II...
New year, time for a new hobby... After being unable to come up with a smart gift to ask for, I finally took the plunge and got my gf to get me a...
Using gul's trick of recently read (or rather bought) Kindle books: Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception (Meyer, Pamela) - about 20%...
Let's take 'em one at a time, then. Discuss. :)[/QUOTE] To be honest I don't know enough but these two articles from a quick Google search seem...
- See below and El Chup's comments. - 11,500 per year, then. 3.7/100,000 in any given year (2.97, apparently). The risk of dying in a car accident...
Yeah, that's BS. It's not even in Mandarin - it's on their English language site and just looks like a standard opinion piece. :shrug: Innocent...
Saw it yesterday, thought it was okay. Visually stunning but way too slow. A lot more "epic" than I remember the book to be. I thought it was only...
Just to clarify: I actually think this is great news for FB. :) I'm very positive about FB's future. While I believe that the IPO was overpriced...
FB shares close at $28, highest since July Facebook shares closed today at $28, up more than 16 percent this week and hitting a new high not seen...
Yeah, having TWO huge acquisitions blow up in your face is pretty bad. To be honest, I think HP is in a pretty tough spot strategically. Computer...
HP accuses Autonomy of wrongdoing, takes $8.8 billion charge Hewlett-Packard Co stunned Wall Street by alleging a massive accounting scandal at...
Saw this today without having seen the first one beforehand (which wasn't a problem at all). Highly entertaining, mindless action fun with plenty of...
And here are twelve talking points for liberals - nine of them I don't care about but the other three are worth pointing out: You could...
Don't Believe the Hype About Paul Ryan Ryan was a loyal soldier throughout the free-spending George W. Bush years, and a big government conservative...
- Homosexuality: when Zurich introduced civil unions in 2003, I thought it was disgusting and shouldn't be legal. Now I think it's none of my...
- First one was my dad's old laptop (a HP, maybe?), around 1998/1999 - Second one was a Dell desktop, around 2003/2004 - Third one was a Dell...
There's a picture floating around that's even cooler (I'm sure MAOHS will post it soon) but here's the gist (shamelessly copied from here): So...
In my areas of expertise: Hotels brands that I really like: - Park Hyatt has been absolutely superb wherever I've used them for both dining and...
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