It looks like those not able to get their own one-of-a-kind Ben Heck creation could soon be able to get their hands on the next best thing, as Ben (whose work on Engadget can be found here) has now lent some of his considerable talents to the forthcoming Gameport handheld, which promises to let you get your old school emulation fix with no questions asked.
ENGADGET: Ben Heck lends his hand to emulation-friendly Gameport handheld
The first is that one day Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will be ridden out of town on a rail, joining Arthur Burns in that special circle of hell reserved for monetary debauchers.
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Rounding out season 38 of the legendary sketch show will be Ben Affleck, who will make his fifth appearance on "SNL's" May 18 finale.
This does not appear to be the view of Ben Emmerson, United Nations special rapporteur on counterterrorism and human rights, who announced plans in October to investigate U.S. drone attacks and the extent to which they cause civilian casualties.
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Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke may be the world's leading academic expert on the Fed's mistakes of the 1930s.
Persistent high unemployment (and the resulting effect on consumer spending) is sure to be giving Ben Bernanke some restless nights.
Tomorrow, traders will be looking at a report on consumer confidence and midday comments from Ben Bernanke.
Among exhibits on display are fake paintings purporting to be by Picasso, Ben Nicholson and Nicholas De Stael.
And while he is unlikely to be correct, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has signaled that more dollar weakness is on the horizon.
As Matt and Ben alluded to in the podcast, profit margins will likely be higher on the Blu-ray players when they are released compared to Toshiba's HD-DVD player, but will they stay that way?
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Investors are also anticipating Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to Congress on Tuesday, which will be scrutinized to see whether the U.S. central bank will introduce easing to stimulate the economy.
An active Fed, with Ben Bernanke refusing to sit on the sidelines, suggests further easing may be near.
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Tuesday's announcement came ahead of a speech by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, who will be speaking to economists in the early afternoon in Washington on the U.S. economy and markets.
While investors will be served the November pending home sales index and the November Consumer Credit report set to be released on Tuesday, the big news will come Thursday when Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gives a speech.
Markets appear to be counting on something firmer out of ECB President Mario Draghi this week, after Chairman Ben Bernanke teed things up in Jackson Hole, Wyo. on Friday by keeping the door to further stimulus from the Federal Reserve wide open.
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Just a very few on a long list would be George Saunders, Kelly Link, Joy Williams, Ben Marcus, Jim Shepard, and whole cemeteries of the well-over-forty deceased ones.
On Tuesday Fed chairman Ben Bernanke hinted that Quantitative Easing efforts in the US may be scaled back.
Ben Critchley, a sales trader at IG Index, said investors would be keeping a close watch on the Congressional testimony of senior staff members of credit rating agencies in Washington on Wednesday.
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Irishman Frank Murphy, who replaced Ellis against Bristol, is set to start against Gloucester, while 17-year-old academy player Ben Youngs - the son of a former England scrum-half, Nick - could be on the bench.
Vicious uncalled hits were also laid on quarterbacks Matt Schaub, Ben Roethlisberger and Tony Romo, players who are supposed to be protected by especially stringent rules about hitting the passer.
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Also in the worrisome category has been the tone of one Ben Bernanke, who on 60 Minutes Sunday evening said that unemployment is going to continue to be a problem for the next five years.
Its opinion on U.S. debt may be telling, even as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke warned in a remark to the Congressional budget committee Wednesday that failing to reduce the deficit significantly could have catastrophic consequences for the U.S. in the near term.
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Back on the riverfront, a computer consultant, who asked to be identified by his English name, Ben, gazes across the border.
As an expert on the causes of the Great Depression, I'm sure Ben never imagined that he would be part of a team responsible for preventing another.
When Ben Bernanke hosts the first ever press conference by a Federal Reserve Chairman on Wednesday, the subtext will be all about trust trust in the Fed and the future value of the dollar.
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