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Obama and NASCAR in 2012: Was First Lady Booed at Race?
something, and carted him around. And everyone, myself included, threw snowballs at Santa,” he told the podcast “ Freakonomics ” this month. But Michelle Obama was appearing as Grand Marshall as part of her efforts to draw attention to military veterans
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The Good Life: Saving for Your Dreams
receive $2,123 a month. AARP Social Security Benefits Calculator Steve Dubner, co-author of " Freakonomics " and " Superfreakonomics ," says waiting can be hard on the human psyche. "If you ask children would you like one marshmallow
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‘Top Line’ at the Movies: ‘Freakonomics ’
Klein reports: Five years after “ Freakonomics ” became a surprise bestseller, with with popular culture, now comes “ Freakonomics ” the documentary. Filmmaker Chad document the story told in book form by Steven Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. Troutwine joined
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Rep. Van Hollen: 'Energy Gap is Closing'; Dems Will Hold House
Senate Minority Leader] Mitch McConnell is going to filibuster something, the fact of the matter is it will take a long time to do.” We also checked in with filmmaker and producer Chad Troutwine, on the new movie “ Freakonomics .”
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The Note: Giving It The Old College Try
party’s strategy between now and November. Karl and Klein also interview Chad Troutwine, producer and filmmaker of “ Freakonomics ,” which will be coming to a theater near you on October 1. Watch LIVE at 12:00 p.m. Eastern. THE BUZZ Woodward Roll Out
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Lack of Estate Tax in 2010: Now Cheaper to Die?
economists have noted the impact tax changes might bring, including bestselling authors Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner , who wrote in SuperFreakonomics that it would mean heirs would want their benefactors to make it to 2010, but not beyond
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Do We Really Only Care About Ourselves?
Forty-five years later, the authors of " SuperFreakonomics ," Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner , reconsidered those cries for help Thy Mother and Father? What the " SuperFreakonomics " duo found at retirement homes surprised
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5 Simple Solutions to Global Problems
Journalist Stephen Dubner and economist Steven Levitt , the authors of " SuperFreakonomics ," say that said. The " SuperFreakonomics " duo argue that innovation and " SuperFreakonomics ," here are
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Are You Born Great or Made Great?
their new book " SuperFreakonomics ," authors Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner propose some answers story and more " SuperFreakonomics " on " 20/20 according to the SuperFreakonomics authors. "It's
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Turning Conventional Wisdom Upside Down “20/20” Reports on “Superfreakonomics ” airing Friday, October 23
of economist Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner . With their first book, “ Freakonomics ,” they managed sequel, “ SuperFreakonomics : Global men? The “ SuperFreakonomics ” authors have
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Hand Washing Rate Low Among Doctors
Dubner and Steven D. Levitt, authors of the new book " SuperFreakonomics ." "The worst thing is to go to a hospital to not die decision," she said. CLICK HERE to read an excerpt from " SuperFreakonomics ."
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'SuperFreakonomics': Prostitution as Career Choice
of economist Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner . In their first book, " Freakonomics ," they managed follow-up, " SuperFreakonomics ," they won't excerpt from " SuperFreakonomics ." Dubner and
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Are Your Kids Really Safer in Car Seats?
of a new book, " SuperFreakonomics , " who argue that properly. But " SuperFreakonomics " authors Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner claim that for children Critics Blast ' SuperFreakonomics ' Findings Durbin
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'Freakonomics' The Movie On 'Top Line'
Read the book now see the movie for economics the movie opening this week take a look. Three year old and basically come up with a way to tennis game I had developed within three days bend over millionaires can imagine. If you check you know give an economist. Can't attribute three for more than
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Freakonomics : Wash Your Hands and Vote
Getting people to wash hands or vote is a simple matter of changing behaviors.
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Crime: Not a Campaign Issue
" Freakonomics " author Stephen Dubner explains why crime is not on voters' minds.
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Is Recycling Always Good?
Stephen Dubner , co-author of " Freakonomics ," has answers that may surprise you.
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A New Angle on Real Estate
Author Stephen Dubner offers the " Freakonomics " perspective on real estate.















