Daily Archives: May 13, 2009

Podcast: Crushing green shoots under the heels of our boots

Derek Stubbs and Hans Eisenbeis discuss how much worse the economy could get, and companies that are nevertheless thriving. Download this week’s economic podcast here: Crushing green shoots under the heels of our boots: Bottoms Up Week 23 27 min., 36 sec.

Teachers Shmoop to conquer dull school lessons

by Paul Katz WHAT’S HAPPENING While Shmoop may sound like the title of a ’60s doo-wop song, it’s actually a wry interactive study-aid website to help high school and elementary students learn. The website — designed by Ph.D and masters students at universities like Stanford, Berkeley, Harvard and Yale — provides a snarky take on [...]