Tuesday, January 13, 2009

News flash on houses for sale

Trusts devised for care of pets when owner dies | Kentucky E

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 08:10:19 -0800
A problem for pet owners who fear they'll leave their pets to an uncertain future. This also creates an issue for the children and heirs of deceased pet owners.

The American Ruling Class

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:50:29 -0800
Among the pleasures of John Kirby’s 2005 documentary “The American Ruling Class” is watching Doug Henwood coolly dissect a hedge fund manager in his own office. Since the movie was written by and features blue-blood Lewis Lapham as a kind of Virgil escorting two fictional recent Yale graduates into the hell of class society, it has access to the separate worlds that the two major social classes live in. From the corporate offices of the NY Times and Goldman-Sachs to the pancake house that employ