Monthly Archives: January 2013

Global Financial Summit at Atlantis Feb 6 – 9, 2013

Posted on January 31, 2013 by weblogbahamas

"The Global Financial Summit for free market CEOs, business leaders, economists and investors will gather and discuss proven free market solutions to the problems of inflation, economic crisis, unemployment, recession and depression" in just a few days. Featuring speakers like … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: My Vigilant Ethical Egoism

Posted on January 30, 2013 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan When I was in my late teens I discovered Ayn Rand, in particular her novel The Fountainhead.  Actually I ran across her when I appeared in a theater group’s rendition of her play, The Night of … Continue reading →

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Why did Bahamians vote no to gambling?

Posted on January 29, 2013 by weblogbahamas

A few things jumped out while watching the opinion poll – called a referendum – last night. First, the ambiguity of the question relating to web shops. Second, Bahamian people seem to have voted against government action appearing to push … Continue reading →

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Climate Crisis Downgrade?

Posted on January 28, 2013 by weblogbahamas

Steven Hayward has an interesting take on The Research Council of Norway's new study that shifts the climate change debate over at PowerLine with a post entitled, Climate Crisis Downgrade Arriving On Schedule. He opens his piece with this powerful … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: The Democratic Ideal (From the Archive)

Posted on January 28, 2013 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan In this essay I wish to revisit democracy since all the power that our current administration is claiming for itself is supposedly justified by way of the democratic method.  But in fact only a properly limited … Continue reading →

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Big Mama Thornton – Song of the week – January 28, 29013 – Ball & Chain

Posted on January 28, 2013 by weblogbahamas

"Thornton was the first artist to record "Hound Dog", with which she had a Number 1 hit in the Billboard R&B chart in 1952. On the flipside of the single was "They Call Me Big Mama". Selling two million copies, … Continue reading →

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Photo of the week – Royal Terns in Flight

Posted on January 27, 2013 by weblogbahamas

Taken on a recent trip to Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas. They were in the shallows at Tahiti Beach. Not a great shot, but I like the wing spans – one up, one down. Rick Lowe Images by Rick Lowe is … Continue reading →

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Global warming less extreme than feared? – The Research Council of Norway

Posted on January 27, 2013 by weblogbahamas

On January 24, 2013, The Research Council of Norway released a news article that is well worth reading. Here's a couple snippets: “The Earth’s mean temperature rose sharply during the 1990s. This may have caused us to overestimate climate sensitivity. … Continue reading →

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On the night table: Ladies for Liberty by John Blundell

Posted on January 26, 2013 by weblogbahamas

Thursday evenings book talk by Dr. Blundell for the Nassau Institute, was a fun and educational evening. Speaking on his book Ladies for Liberty: Women Who Made A Difference In American History, Dr. Blundell provided brief vignettes into the lives … Continue reading →

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Stop by Nassau Motor today from 11am to 3pm

Posted on January 26, 2013 by weblogbahamas

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