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Watch this: Bill Gates is Austin Powers and Steve Ballmer is Dr. Evil

Microsoft might be searching for a new leader, but the company has enjoyed many a comic moment over the years between current CEO Steve Ballmer and former CEO and co-founder Bill Gates. The pair have participated in a number of internal videos during their time at the software giant, some of which have made their way online or been shown at tradeshows previously.

As we warned two weeks ago in “Bernanke’s Helicopter is Warming Up”, it seems (from the Fed’s once uberhawk and now superduperdove Kocherlakota’s speech this morning) that the Fed is catching on as to what it needs to do. And what it has no choice but to do. Borrowing from the Europeans, Kocherlakota uttered those three special words:

KOCHERLAKOTA SAYS FED MUST DO “WHATEVER IT TAKES” TO AID GROWTH

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GOP activists work for Gay rights, leaders Ken Mehlman and Paul Singer

Wealthy gay republicans are using their political influence to nudge GOP lawmakers to support gay marriage. They are being led by Kenneth Mehlman and Paul Singer. 

To read more about the equal right fight read here. 

India’s space agency prepares for its first-ever mission to Mars

If all goes according to plan, India will soon join an elite handful of countries that have successfully sent a spacecraft to the red planet.

Word.

Thailand: Uprooting Wall Street’s Proxy Regime

Unprecedented protests have taken to the streets in Bangkok, now for weeks, where at times,…

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