Smith & Wollensky serves up steak for stocks

Brilliant idea with some great body copy.

Down With the People

Blame the childish, ignorant American public—not politicians—for our political and economic crisis.

The Obama Tracker

If you ever wonder what Obama’s gotten done… Anyway, good speech last night. Even so, if I had been unemployed more than three months at this point in his administration I’d have been throwing things at the TV saying, “Empty words! Empty words!” Our government has essentially come to a standstill. We need actual change now.

More Men Marrying Wealthier Women
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When you ask your friends, they will describe you in terms of your personality. Rarely will you get a description of your cognitive ability. Personality is what makes us who we are.
— Looking Beyond MCATs to Pick Future Doctors
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He took an IQ test a few years ago and he’s three points below Einstein,” she says. “And if he flew those planes without lessons. I am very, very proud.
— At Large: Teen Bandit. Even Larger: His Legend.
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Why work for a company when you can serve your nation?
— Central Intelligence Agency
Making College ‘Relevant’

What? Liberal arts are important?

The End of the 00s: The Hunt for lonelygirl15
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Retailers are notoriously bad at understanding what the consumer wants,” said Robert K. Passikoff, the president of Brand Keys, a market research company based in New York. “They’ve learned they have to execute better inventory control, but it’s still a ‘We’ll put it out and they’ll buy it’ mentality.
— During a Recession, Holiday Shoppers Are Given a Hero’s Welcome