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 Money Talk
 | MNKD (MannCorp) and their drug Afrezza. - saderade on 5/16/13 at 4:08 pm
Anyone have knowledge of this stock ? Basically Afrezza is an inhaled short acting insulin which if approved would be huge in the world of diabetic treatments. Al Mann has put 1 billion of his own money in the company and is optimistic it will gain final FDA approval (it is undergoing phase 3 testin...
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| Estimated quarterly taxes? - saderade on 4/15/13 at 7:56 pm
Sign all the stuff at our CPA today and this is included in the paperwork. No one made mention of it while we were there. Evidently the first payment is due today? Is this mandatory and if so what would a penalty be if I don't go to the post office in downtown New Orleans...
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| Area in San Diego to stay for vacation? - saderade on 4/10/13 at 9:32 pm
The wife and I, late 20s just want to see the sights, eat, drink etc. I am leaning toward the Gaslamp District. Is there another area that someone recommends? FYI we are going to be staying at the beach in Laguna before we arrive in San Diego so don't think we want to stay on the beach. ...
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Food and Drink Board
| Domenica Pizza- the second time around - saderade on 2/27/13 at 1:23 pm
It has been about 2 years since I had a bad experience at the restaurant with soggy, inedible pizza. Went last night after the Hornets game to give the place another try. On the bright side we had cured pork leg that was served with a warm beignet type bread that was very good. For pizza we tried th...
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| Trappistes Rochefort 6, 8, & 10- what to expect? - saderade on 2/19/13 at 10:15 pm
My dad and bought a pair of each of these at Martin's. Is this stuff as good as the ratings say? Some of the best beer you can buy in the US?
Just popped open the 6 and it is damn good.
eta: That beer was one of the best I have ever tried. Can't wait for 8 & 10...
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Money Talk
| Paying off lot before applying for construction loan - saderade on 2/17/13 at 11:15 pm
Should I pay the remainder of my land loan off that has a 6% interest rate or keep all that cash available for the construction loan/ during the build? ...
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Money Talk
| Online savings accounts- specifically AMEX - saderade on 1/4/13 at 11:17 am
Anyone have any experience with AMEX or Ally online banks? Looking to take most of our savings from Capital One and put it into one of these banks. The Cap One acct has an APY of .40%. Amex is .90%, Ally is .95%. Currently have an AMEX CC so I feel pretty comfortable with them....
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Fantasy Sports Board
| Picking up a defense today.. Bills (vs Jags), or Browns (vs Raiders) - saderade on 12/2/12 at 10:41 am
Bills are at home, weather is not very cold but may be a little wet and windy
Browns are on the road but the weather in Oakland is supposed to be terrible. 25-30 mph winds and rain.
What would yall go with?...
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Food and Drink Board
| Mike's on the Avenue closing - saderade on 11/8/12 at 6:32 pm
I hear some people are staying on but the owner(s) of Mr Johns as well as some other investors are taking it over and it will be an American steakhouse/bistro. Should be interesting to see how that works out- the location is one of the best in the city imo. ...
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LSU Ticket Exchange
| Selling 2 LSU/BAMA tickets: Lower bowl, corner of the SE endzone - saderade on 10/25/12 at 9:05 am
Section 413, row 3.
jtopfer@yahoo.com
$700 for both OBO- in the New Orleans area. ...
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Food and Drink Board
| Heading to Chicago for the next 4 days - saderade on 10/4/12 at 1:33 pm
Have a reservation for Jean Juho's Everest on Friday and Tru on Monday. Really looking forward to both of these because it will be my first time experiencing real fine dining (outside of New Orleans at least).
Bayless' restaurants were all reserved more than a month out, as well as the Girl and the...
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Money Talk
| Fee for buyer's real estate agent when FSBO? - saderade on 10/1/12 at 1:09 pm
Long story short, I found a residential lot and contacted the seller who did not have a realtor about purchasing the lot. Because it was my first real estate transaction I used the services of a family member that is an agent to handle all the paperwork, title, loan, survey etc. I am glad I did this...
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LSU Recruiting Board
| Leonard Fournette's stats last night - saderade on 9/9/12 at 10:30 am
6 carries, 188 yards and 3 touchdowns (24, 54, and 73 yarders).
Pretty sick....
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Food and Drink Board
| Brunch at Patois- short review - saderade on 8/1/12 at 11:47 am
Went Sunday at 11 with reservations but the place didn't fill up until 12.
They start with 3 different types of muffins/breads served with butter and preserves.
App: Scallop and crispy pork belly. It is only one scallop and the pork belly is only a little thicker than a piece of bacon. Unbelie...
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Money Talk
| Homebuilders advice thread - saderade on 6/25/12 at 9:05 am
For all those that have built homes, currently building a home, or work in the industry what is some advice you would give to someone about to begin the process? (INB4 don't do it.)...
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Money Talk
| Best type of loan for a lot of land in suburban neighborhood - saderade on 6/18/12 at 7:02 pm
My options with the lot are to wait a year or two and let prices continue to rise (then sell) or wait during the same time frame and just build. I can get an interest only loan or a type of balloon loan. Anyone have experience with this?...
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Food and Drink Board
| Official Westbank food guide - saderade on 5/15/12 at 10:39 am
So I am Algiers resident for the next year or so and need to know if there are any places to hit up while living in this food mecca. I know about DiMartino's, Pho Tau Bay, and O'Brien's grill but that is about it. Any suggestions? (preferably closer to Algiers)...
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O-T Lounge
| Need a recommendation on a great router to stream movies - saderade on 5/1/12 at 9:24 pm
I bought a media link router that isn't powerful enough to consistently let me stream movies from the router in my front room to my PS3 in the back room. It is about 15 yards away but through about 4 walls. I am sending it back and looking for something better. ...
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| Can anyone give some information about the best bars/clubs in Cancun - saderade on 3/6/12 at 10:22 pm
Or other stuff I should know while I am there for this bachelor party?...
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Food and Drink Board
| Restaurant review from the past week (Mike's on the Avenue, Apolline, Mr Johns) - saderade on 2/2/12 at 11:16 am
This is just a short review with some opinions and recs from the following places. Excuse my writing skills.
Mike's on the Avenue last week. This is an under the radar restaurant that has one of the best atmospheres/views in the city. I have found several entrees I like and several that were just...
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Money Talk
| Trying to decide how to classify a business - saderade on 1/30/12 at 10:14 am
The business is actually an amateur sports team. Some people want it to be a non profit but after lots of research it doesn't look like we will be eligible. Money would come in from donations, sponsors, fundraising, merchandise, and a tournament we would host. The money would go to new uniforms, pla...
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Food and Drink Board
| Longest a restaurant has taken to charge your credit card? - saderade on 1/23/12 at 9:49 am
Just had one wait 22 days to put the charge on my CC. I didn't even realize until my friend I was with called to ask me if they waited that long for me also. ...
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O-T Lounge
| Gollum just popped up on my newsfeed - saderade on 1/16/12 at 6:19 pm
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Food and Drink Board
| Search for best Banh Mi in New Orleans - saderade on 12/27/11 at 2:15 pm
So far I have tried Pho Tau Bay, Pho Orchid, Thanh Truc, Fusion Cafe. What are some other places that I need to try. ...
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| Ideal number of HDMI inputs needed for a tv? - saderade on 11/22/11 at 10:01 am
I will obviously have a cable box and will also have a PS3 for Blue Ray. Do I need anymore than 2 inputs? (Don't plan on hooking up my computer to the tv)...
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Food and Drink Board
| Went to Chophouse on Magazine last night - saderade on 11/17/11 at 12:32 pm
Maybe because the steaks are all "Pittsburgh" style, but no one really liked their steaks. And all four of us had a different cut. The sides were decent. Too many good restaurants and steakhouses here to spend any money here. ...
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O-T Lounge
| Article on the New Orleans "Brain Gain" - saderade on 10/26/11 at 8:40 am
[link=(http://www.bestofneworleans.com/gambit/the-young-entrepreneurs/Content?oid=1898693)]LINK[/link][quote] This brain gain, according to U.S. Census figures, is substantial. In 2000, 26 percent of adults 25 and older in New Orleans had a college degree. In 2010, that number jumped to 33 percent. ...
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O-T Lounge
| Nothing about the Slidell Optometrist killed in the FQ this weekend? - saderade on 10/18/11 at 6:07 pm
[link=(http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2011/10/optometrist_killing_likely_cap.html)]NOLA.COM[/link] After leaving a bachelor party at Rick's
fixed...
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| First time in Denver this weekend - saderade on 10/5/11 at 12:25 pm
Couple of questions. What is the LSU alummni bar there for the game Saturday? Any must see breweries? Places to eat? We are planning to do Boulder on Friday during the day and I would love to find Avalanche tickets for my first NHL game. Problem is it is opening night and the prices are extremely in...
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Food and Drink Board
| Austin food trucks - saderade on 9/22/11 at 6:59 pm
Heading there this weekend. What places are good and close to downtown because we are without a car?...
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