• Government pay frozen for five years • PM orders cabinet to keep differences private • Osborne gives sober assessment of economy (theguardian.com)
Fortuna Advisors, a financial consulting firm that compiles a buyback scorecard, has a particularly sobering assessment of the strategy's effectiveness. (fortune.com)
On the contrary: The Mind of God is rather a reappraisal of reductionism (its sweeping generalizations about the nonexistence of things like the mind and the soul) and a most refreshing if also sober assessment of the limits of mathematics and the physical theories it supports. (firstthings.com)