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On this day in History - Oct. 16
0456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Roman Empire. 1311 - A Ordem dos cavaleiros Templários é extinta. Em Portugal será transformada por ordem de D. Dinis na Ordem de Cristo continuando a ser governada pelo mesmo Mestre. 135 ...

Williamson the Economics of Governance and Sport
As most economists would know by now Oliver Williamson won half of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences earlier this week. By this stage half of the economics bloggers in the world have whipped themselves into a frenzy so the questions should be asked what role for Williamson and tr ...

Who’s Hiring in Connecticut?
The “Who’s Hiring” series heads east from California and Colorado to Connecticut where it may be the 3rd smallest state in terms of square miles but still has more than 3 million residents meaning there’s a dense offering of employers hiring for new positions.  There are some neat comp ...

The Roller Derby Twins Spectacle [Duan!]
I was a little alarmed to find out the NY Times did a huge feature on Katie and Kristy Barry two nice young woman whom I had the pleasure of meeting for a drink a couple weeks ago.Katie had emailed Deadspin a few times in recent months inquiring about internships and professing her love for Dea ...

On this day in History - Oct. 13
0054 - Roman Empire emperor Claudius I dies (b. 10 BC) after being poisoned by his wife Agrippina. Nero ascends to the Roman throne.0409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees and appeared in Hispania. 0709 - Emperor Kōnin was born (d. 0781). Emperor of Japan.1066 - Death of St. Edward "the ...