<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: migalleyQuoteOriginally posted by: lowtechQuoteOriginally posted by: almosteverywhereI've heard that Boston has terrible public transportation, and this wouldn't surprise me. It's also a horrible city in which to drive. Dude, you outdated. Boston drive is quick and reli...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: almosteverywhereI've heard that Boston has terrible public transportation, and this wouldn't surprise me. It's also a horrible city in which to drive. Dude, you outdated. Boston drive is quick and reliable (though not free road in rush hours). In opposite, NYC and Conne...

OK, it is scam. The guy have patent on the whole thing: patentCan anybody explain how it is possible? Does anybody trying to do something to check the claim before US patent awarded?

<r>i run across some newspaper article. it was about company called Blacklight.Company has website: <URL url="http://www.blacklightpower.com/From">http://www.blacklightpower.com/From</URL> website:"An ordinary hydrogen atom consists of an electron orbiting a proton. The BlackLight Process allows the...

<t>well, i was thinking about the whole situation a bit and i would suggest at least the directionof the solution.It came as big surprise for me once that McDonalds is the restoraunt. And because of that they musthave delivery service. does anybody see the point?McDonalds really have delivery at lea...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: DCFCIt all boils down to the existence issue. When we count cows, we do increment because we believe that they exist....When I count objects I am making lots of assumptions. To count, I need to believe in memory such that when I increment this count I have some confiden...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: AnthisRisk jobs need at least some familiarity with econometric concepts. Even if you never run a regression in your job you should be able to understand what is this process and give a meaning to the figures you present. If you cant answer some simple questions like th...

Replies in the thread confirm my fear that my 'hands-on' econometrics is really scarse. Looks like next programming position is the only possiblity for now. However now I know what would wilmott do Thanks everybody for replies.lowtech

QuoteOriginally posted by: greenleafJust curious... What sort of company are you interviewing? Modeling or risk positions in IB don't ask econometric questions.Risk position in quite big HF. They told 'how is your econometrics' and promise to question that next time we meet. lowtech

<t>Hello everybody.I will be questioned on econometrics as part of interview. My scarce knowledgeof subject include:- CAPM and related things like 3-factor model, crossectional regression etc- lin. regression stuff- option pricing (Black-Sholes)Is it common to ask anything like APT, timeseries etc. ...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: MattFWhy are banks willing to lend money to individuals to buy property but not other asset classes? In the UK there has been a "buy to let" trend over recent years where people have purchased property with the sole intention of renting it out. Since the same individual...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: Cuchulainn> But I would never expect anything else from US because people here are not capable to think about > anybody else but themselvesYou should go sometime to the beaches of Normandy and I think you would change your mind. More recently, Bosnia. Do some homework.D...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: DCFCWe could have three now, if you consider the EU a superpower. After all it has the largest collective GDP and is the world's largest exporter. Now, if only it's member countries could agree on one thing, the RoW might take us more seriously.I think the causality is ...

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: ppauperQuoteOriginally posted by: TraderJoeCan't you see pauper that they're just as bad, corrupt and self-centred as one another (Bush and Clinton)? that was actually my point.read this also: <URL url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_D._Brownwell">http://en.wikipe...