Links for 12/26. The best stories in economics, energy, investing and other remarkable news..
BBC News – Swaziland: Police in mini-skirt arrest threat
BBC News – Doctors ‘save man’s life by using alcohol’
Stabilization Won’t Save Us – NYTimes.com
Poor Students Struggle as Class Plays a Greater Role in Success – NYTimes.com
How Party of Budget Restraint Shifted to ‘No New Taxes,’ Ever – NYTimes.com
LG 84LM960V review – TV – Trusted Reviews
The world’s best footballers: the top 100 list | Football | guardian.co.uk
BBC News – DIY Tardis looks bigger on inside with augmented reality
BBC News – Has 3D film-making had its day?
BBC News – 3D erotic comedy breaks box office records in Hong Kong
BBC News – Piers Morgan: Thousands petition for deportation
BBC NEWS | UK | UK chooses ‘most ludicrous laws’
Christmas with my homeless aunt. – Slate Magazine
BBC News – Why kindness can help businesses grow
Prince To Reintroduce European Bison To Germany – SPIEGEL ONLINE
Germany to Exempt 1,550 Firms From Power Price Surcharge – SPIEGEL ONLINE
Energy Firms Switch to Natural-Gas Power – WSJ.com
Bruce Bartlett: A Conservative Case for the Welfare State – NYTimes.com
Game of Thrones Most Pirated TV-Show of 2012 | TorrentFreak
The Decline of Innovation and Economic Growth | Robert J. Gordon – WSJ.com
Reverse Network Effects: Why Scale Threatens Today’s Social Networks