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I'm waiting to see this debuting 11/1/13. http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/ender-s-game/ Seems really good!

Anyone go? It's easy to see the exhibits, but the line to get into the Halls to see the big movie stars is an insane (probably) 6 hour wait that I don't think is worth it.

If you just hanged out alone with a fat chick, some people may make the mistake that you're dating her, and of course boning (being crushed) by her. Sure, verbally degrade the hot girls to take them off their mental pedestal.

Do you consciously avoid making friends with fat chicks in order to avoid the possibility that they may like you? Therefore, you never allow any chance of dating to exist. It's kind of the way hot girls treat us. They don't want to even be friends with you like you're not even there.

He wasn't charged with insider trading. He was charged with not preventing insider trading at his eponymous hedge fund.

I've read Nick Leeson's book on his Baring's fiasco. It's good to know about trading failures too.

Yes, it's possible, but how many times a speculator lost betting on MSFT's OTM puts before he made the big score? 5,000% profit is on an overnight position. If you count all the previous losing trades, I'd bet the trader would still be at a net loss.

If you were going to see a doctor for your private parts (penis), do you prefer to see a male or female doctor?

Not worth it if you have to pay 13.3% to Taxifornia due to your tax bracket.

A true grinder: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtYbZbdIIcI

Not only is Ackman fighting Icahn, but he's also fighting the Fed.

This rally has already and will continue to confound all bearish expectations.

It could be skill or system that fits a particular environment. Your "system" or trading methodology performs well because it fits the characteristic of that trading regime. When the regime changes, the edge is lost, unless you can adapt to the trading environment of the new regime. Bill Gross...

No system is meant to last forever. A HFT I knew made tons of money for a few years, then his systems stopped working, or rather his programmers couldn't keep the edge.

Long-term shareholders in Dell have had a miserable experience for the better part of the last 10 years. So now Dell and private equity guys see shares as undervalued, swoop in wanting to buy the company cheap. If Icahn can get Dell to pay more, then good for him and good for long term Dell...

Awaken the trading giant within.

Goldbugs would say the current decline is counter-trend to the major long term uptrend. However, someone who decided to trade counter-trend by shorting gold, or being long 3x inverse miners (DUST) have made a small fortune during the past 10 months...

In a country where obesity is near 50%, simply being slender would put one above average.

I think Robbins is trying to say that some people fail due to self sabotage. From the Christian perspective, the Bible says "For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil." Other people may subconsciously not want to succeed because it would make them different from their peer group...

It's an entitlement attitude. People always love the easy way to riches without hard work.