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Daily Archives: March 30, 2012

Carpe Diem

Natural Gas Production in Jan. Sets New Record

Mark J. Perry | March 30, 2012, 11:29 pm

The Shale Gale Continues…..   The Energy Information Administration reported today that natural gas production in the United States reached a new monthly record high of 2.577 trillion cubic feet in January.  That’s an increase of 11.6% compared to a … read more >

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Carpe Diem

Markets in Everything: Online Necktie Rental

Mark J. Perry | March 30, 2012, 8:07 pm

Tie Society is an online service like Netflix that allows you to rent designer neckties (and bow ties and cufflinks), for those guys who never want to be seen wearing the same tie twice or just want access an endless rotating, fresh … read more >

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Tyler Cowen on Economic Blogging

Mark J. Perry | March 30, 2012, 4:17 pm

Quote: “Blogs will last forever. It’s not just a phase.”

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Carpe Diem

Cartoon of the Day

Mark J. Perry | March 30, 2012, 4:11 pm

By John Deering. Current Intrade odds are almost 2-to-1 that the individual mandate will be declared unconstitutional.

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Politics and Public Opinion

Banter #50: The one about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Andrew Rugg | March 30, 2012, 3:52 pm

On the 50th episode of AEI’s podcast, Banter, we sit down with AEI scholar Michael Greve to talk about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare. We go over the week’s proceedings in the Supreme Court, the prospects … read more >

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Restaurant Index Expands in Feb. for 4th Month

Mark J. Perry | March 30, 2012, 3:08 pm

“Bolstered by positive same-store sales and traffic results and an optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) remained above 100 for the fourth consecutive month in February. The RPI – a monthly composite index … read more >

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Carpe Diem

Friday Morning Links

Mark J. Perry | March 30, 2012, 2:55 pm

Originally sent out through my Twitter account: 1. From BBC News, 2012 Marks the 50th Anniversary of Breast Implants, First Operation Was Spring 1962. 2.  Real estate market is booming in Cuba after home buying and selling are now allowed … read more >

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Foreign and Defense Policy, Middle East and North Africa

Livni’s demise shakes up Israeli political landscape

Lazar Berman | March 30, 2012, 2:17 pm

As her time as opposition leader ends with a thud, at least we can say Tzipi Livni always stuck to her guns. • In September 2008, when PM Ehud Olmert submitted his resignation letter, President Shimon Peres looked to Livni, newly … read more >

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Carpe Diem

Markets in Everything: Maine Eels for $2k/Pound

Mark J. Perry | March 30, 2012, 1:33 pm

NY Times — “The next two months will bring sleepless nights and high anxiety — and quite possibly an extraordinary windfall — for a small universe of people in Maine. They are the lucky few with licenses to catch elvers … read more >

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Foreign and Defense Policy

Best of the foreign policy blogs (Mar. 24 to Mar. 30)

Marc Thiessen | March 30, 2012, 12:03 pm

Here is the best of what AEI’s foreign and defense policy scholars are reading this week: Must see TV: Jon Stewart, via Mediate.com, absolutely savages Barack Obama’s “intimate moment” with Medvedev. John Rizzo, former CIA general counsel, writes at Hoover.org … read more >

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