AT THE SALONIKA AT 8:00 sharp.
Posted on March 11th, 2009 by cjanus
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FIRST PERIOD: BREAKFAST FRIDAY
AP ECON. WEEK 20, MARCH 9
EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK: I am resolved to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her. Louisa May Alcott
KEY DATE:
1. During the second class period of the week, you will have a quiz on chapters 8 and 9. You must be able to draw and explain graph “b” at the bottom [...]
Posted on March 8th, 2009 by cjanus
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AP ECON. WEEK 19, MARCH 2, 2009
EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK: Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortunes; but great minds rise above them. Washington Irving
KEY DATES:
1. On Friday, your stock selection paper is due. NO MONDAY HAND IN. If you like, you may hand it in on the Monday and Tuesday of this [...]
Posted on March 1st, 2009 by cjanus
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AP ECON. WEEK 18, 2009
THE EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK: The chains of love are never so binding as when they are made with gold. Royall Tyler
KEY DATES:
1. Micro Final on Monday, Feb. 23.
2. On Monday, March 2, we will have a test on chapters 6 and 7 in the Macro Book.
3. On Friday, March 6, your stock selection papers [...]
Posted on February 23rd, 2009 by cjanus
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AP ECON. WEEK 17, FEB. 16, 2009
EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK: What’s gone and what’s past help should be past grief. Shakespeare
KEY DATE:
1. This Friday we are taking our Field Trip to the Board of Trade and the Federal Reserve Building. We are taking the 7:59 train from 56/57th street station therefore we meet 7:20 sharp in the foyer of the high [...]
Posted on February 15th, 2009 by cjanus
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AP ECON. WEEK 17, FEB. 9, 2009
EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK: “Even if the White House does everything right, there’s still a 30 percent chance we’ll get it wrong.” Joe Biden
KEY DATES:
1. On Friday, Feb. 20, we will take our Field Trip to the Board of Trade and the Federal Reserve.
2. On Monday, Feb. 23, we will have our MICRO FINAL.
CLASS ONE: [...]
Posted on February 8th, 2009 by cjanus
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QUIZ KEYS FOR THE QUIZ ON MONDAY, FEB. 9
1. Why does Wheelan argue that the income gap is growing in the United States?
2. Why do economists argue we should not care about this gap?
3. Has this chapter changed your view of poverty?
Posted on February 8th, 2009 by cjanus
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AP ECON. WEEK 17, 2009
EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK: There exists no cure for a heart wounded with the sword of separation. HITOPADESA
KEY DATES:
1. On Monday, Feb. 9, we will have a quiz on chapter 6 in Wheelan and and chapters 19 and 20 in Colander.
2. On Friday, Feb. 20, we will take our Field Trip to the Board of [...]
Posted on February 1st, 2009 by cjanus
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QUIZ KEYS ON CHAPTERS 17 and 18
1. Be able to draw and explain the graph on Monopsony, Union Power and Labor Markets.
2. Why is so difficult to redistribute income in this country? How is it done, not done?
Posted on January 29th, 2009 by cjanus
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AP ECON. WEEK 16, JAN. 26, 2009
EYE-OPENER OF THE WEEK; “The resources of nature and men’s devices,” Keynes wrote, “are just as fertile and productive as they were. The rate of our progress towards solving the material problems of life is not less rapid. We are as capable as before of affording for everyone a high standard of life. … But [...]
Posted on January 25th, 2009 by cjanus
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