Post Tagged with: "cinema"

Cloud Computing

The Future is Streaming Content to Any Device, Anywhere and at Any Time

Interview with Michael Whalen In this issue of The Institutional Risk Analyst, we speak to Michael Whalen, Emmy award winning composer and new media observer, about the outlook for the business of creating and delivering content.  Since graduating from Berklee College of Music, Michael has taught a business for music class that has saved thousands

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Leslie Nielsen: The Naked Gun Trilogy’s Funniest Moments

A nice compilation of funny moments from the three Naked Gun movies in memory of Leslie Nielsen

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High Frequency Trading – Tradenator 2: Settlement Day

The same guy who gave us the Quantitative Easing Explained video, produced this hilarious take on high frequency trading last year. The Terminator is out to stop it! Enjoy.     Source: malekanoms

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Scarface: “Say Good Night To The Bad Guy”

Is Al Pacino a great actor or what?  Inspired by Paul Krugman’s comments about China. I hope Dr. Krugman appreciates the humour. Source: Tony Montana, Scarface (1983)

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You Twitter People Are Dumbing Down The Internet. STOP IT NOW!

Given the press ‘Facebook: The Movie‘ has been getting why not try ‘Twitter: The Movie’ too. Here’s how the script might run. Enjoy

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“I’m as mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore!”

Marshall Auerback e-mailed "I’m having another Howard Beale moment" and sent a link to this wonderful piece of 1970s cinema as a visual. Enjoy.   P.S. – Are they yelling in Atlanta? Source: Network (1976) – Internet Movie Database

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Links: 2010-05-15 Gordon Gekko at Cannes and the carry trade unwind

Subscribe to Our News Feed If you would like to receive our links in real-time please follow me at @edwardnh. Must Reads Gordon Gekko is back at Cannes and he’s brought the 1980s with him | Film | The Guardian FT Alphaville – Gwen Robinson – The great Aussie-yen unwind Links Slump hits Mexican resort

Lena Horne: 1917-2010

Sources Lena Horne Dies at Age 92 – Art Beat Lena Horne – Wikipedia Lena Horne Obituary – The State, SC Remembering Groundbreaking Jazz Icon, Actress Lena Horne –

Random 1970s Inspiration for Greece

This is what you need for inspiration. You can do it, Herman van Rompuy -  Eye of the tiger!

Go Greece Lightning

In honour of Greece, I present you a little Greece Lightning. Let’s hope this is what European policy makers are using this weekend. Why this country could be automatic It could be systematic, hydromatic, ultramatic Why it could be Greece Lightning!   Greece lightning, go Greece lightning!

Sandra Bullock’s 2010 Oscars Acceptance Speech

As a departure from my recent rants on the economy, I offer you this

Groundhog Day: Six more weeks of winter

As we await yet another winter storm in America’s Northeast, Punxatawney Phil has weighed in on the situation.  Answer: six more weeks of cold and snow.  You have been warned. By the way, this is one tech-savvy young groundhog. If you want to know whether Phil saw his shadow, he is texting the results. Text