An interview with Gregory Mankiw, back to Harvard after 2 years of being Chief Economic Adviser to Mr. Bush

What I find most interesting in this interview– next to the glimpse inside the White House having as guide a former Chief of the Council of Economic Advisers- is the part that characterizes Bush’s “economic thinking”.
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Vote for the most annoying sound!

This is a very interesting scientific experiment designed to find out which noise people find most horrible. To be honest I’ve heard much nastier ones, but some of these will do as well: just put the sound at maximum when you listen to them… The site has also some interesting facts about sounds and what makes for a bad sound and the like.  → Read more