The U.S.-Canada Power System Outage Task Force released its final report on the August 2003 blackout today. From the press release: Recommendations include the following: * Implementation of mandatory and enforceable electricity reliability standards in both the United States and Canada, with penalties for noncompliance, backed by appropriate government oversight; * Strengthening the institutional framework …
For you Harry Potter fans, the trailer for Prisoner of Azkaban is available, in different speeds and formats. Whoever taught Emma Watson how to throw a good punch did a nice job. This is gonna be fun.
Arnold Kling has more to say on bundling, including a new Tech Central Station column and good links.
Carnival of the Capitalists is at Crazy Pundit this week. Many interesting posts, including Martin Lindeskog’s a free market is a fair market. I have not been a very good citizen the past couple of weeks in submissions, but I hope to redeem myself by hosting in a couple of weeks. Submissions can be sent …
Steve Verdon’s Friday post on gas prices has a lot of useful information and links. Check it out.
Thankfully, someone at the Chicago Tribune knows how to use a GDP deflator. Their editorial from Sunday is pretty good. They even allude to the fact that northern IL and WI constitute a “fuel island” because of the fuel oxygenate requirements.
Terry Barnich had an oped in Sunday’s Chicago Tribune commenting on John Kerry’s energy proposals. Terry roundly castigates Kerry’s backward-looking thinking. But the parts I find most interesting about the piece occur where he articulates a different vision for energy policy and strategy: While Kerry’s proposal to deplete the strategic reserve is the most seriously …
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