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Any sources for daily stock market index valuations for the long term?

Is there a good source for daily stock market information for the last 100 years or so? I am unsatisfied with the modeling tools available online and would like to do some more sophisticated models on...

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Ebook vendor for pulp scifi?

Does anyone sell Ace Doubles and other similar pulp scifi in ebook format? I have a pile of 50s through 70s science fiction (varieties of ace doubles and similarly pulpy awful-but-good standalone...

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How can I arrange for bulletproof independent health insurance?

How can I arrange for bulletproof independent health insurance? It may be the case that very soon I will need an health insurance policy, not company specified, for me and my wife. In light of stories...

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Is there a site that reviews immersion language schools for adults?

Is there a review site for foreign language immersion classes (Spanish, German or Japanese in particular)? I have the opportunity to take some time off and would like to use it to either brush up a...

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How can one study for the GRE during their commute?

A friend is doing a last minute cram for the GRE but is lacking in time. The bulk of her available time is in her 2-hour-per-day commute. Are there any _good_ podcasts she could listen to, specificall...

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Travelling to Peru without any Spanish skill, OK?

How much Spanish do I need to visit the Manu Wildlife Center in Peru? I am pondering taking a trip this July to the Manu wildlife center (probably booking via REI Adventures) in Peru. How much Spanish...

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Sources for Spanish-language pulp & comics?

Where can I find science fiction and horror novels or novellas, comic books, etc. aimed at a Spanish-speaking young-adult audience? (online vendors, sources preferred) Question pretty much says it all....

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Help me wash my underwear in Madrid

I need a laundromat in Madrid, Spain. They seem to not exist and the threads online that list a few are quite old and the locations no longer exist (see: this thread and note. Surely this is not so. If...

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Bay area Starting Strength compatible gyms?

Bay area lifters, please recommend a gym in Mountain View or Sunnyvale with bumper weights, chalk, quality bars, proper squat racks (power rack with safety pins) and benchpress (with spotter pins). Our...

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Months-at-a-time work for software guys?

Is there such a thing as seasonal tech (programming, project management, ...) work? A friend and I (both sw guys) were observing the other day that a number of our mutual acquaintances not in the tech...

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