links for 2007-11-27

• The Greeks are introduced to the potato - Bluematter
• Stealing Christmas (Housing and Christmas Spending) - Dean Baker
• The Citigroup who stole Christmas - Salon.com
• Radical 'human-centric' map of the world - EurekAlert
• Financial Globalization and Monetary Policy - FRBSF Economic Letter
• Farewell to development's old divides - James D. Wolfensohn
• Meanwhile, on the dollar front - Paul Krugman Blog
• Thompson's latest supply-side claim - Brendan Nyhan
• Scientists Mystified by Jellyfish Attacks on Fish Farm - Spiegel
• Cancer-resistant mouse discovered - EurekAlert
• Builders of masterpieces - International Herald Tribune