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John Maynard Keynes

The 20th Century's Most Influential Economist

The economist, John Maynard Keynes did most of his best work during the period from the end of World War One, the Great Depression and World War Two. He advised US presidents and UK prime ministers and wrote several important and influential works which are the basis of Keynesian Economics. He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge University, England. He returned to King's to teach economics.

In Search of the Illusive Higgs Boson

CERN, the home of the Large Hadron Collider

Under the border of France and Switzerland at CERN near Geneva, there is a huge 17 mile long particle accelerator. Physicists from all over the world have been working on this rather expensive piece of equipment for years to try to prove the existence of the Higgs Boson (amongst other things) which will in turn help to prove or disprove theories about why some particle have mass and some don't...

Where Are The Customers' Yachts? (Classic Book Review)

or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street, by Fred Schwed Jr.

Where Are The Customers' Yachts? is a classic finance book: An amusing take on the immorality of Wall Street and Banking. It was written by Fred Schwed Jr. in 1940 after The Great Depression and the title based on the punch-line of a joke that is reckoned to be about one hundred years old and yet it is still very relevant today. History is repeating itself...

Top Ten Classic Cars in Movies

Sometimes a car in a movie or TV show can become almost as much of a star as the actors. But which are the best cars in FIlms? The many car crashes in the Blues Brothers; Epic car chase in The French Connection or the many classic and modern cars in Gone in 60 Seconds?

Dustin Hoffman and the Alfa Romeo Spider were both very early in their careers in the 1967 film, The Graduate. Dustin Hoffman has gone on to even greater achievements and the car remained in production for a further 26 years after the film. Who knows what would have happened to either of their careers if they hadn't starred together in this classic film...

What are your favourite classic or modern cars in movies or on TV?

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