One very excellent theory is based on the fact that the dollar and the price of oil ARE connected. Oil is priced in US dollars. As a result, when the US dollar gets weaker against other currencies, it becomes cheaper for oil to be purchased in other currencies. As a result, falling dollar values, which […]
December 19, 2010
Comments Off on Jordan’s Camel-Riding Desert Forces – A Reliable Defense. We Should Be So Lucky
Back in the mid-19th Century, several books were written on the uses of camels. Among the most famous was penned by George Perkins Marsh, American diplomat and philologist, who is considered by some to be America’s first environmentalist. [Wikipedia] Marsh considered the military use for this beast of burden that could thrive in a desert. […]
October 1, 2010
A UN report paints a grim picture of the future as economies in Europe, the US and elsewhere face a slow recovery. Joblessness will be with us for a longer period than anticipated. Global employment will not recover to pre-crisis levels until 2015 if current policies are pursued, creating social tension, the International Labour Organisation […]
August 28, 2010
You don’t want to start your own business so you are in the market to work for a company that outsources work for other companies and hires people to work from their homes. You are not alone. This is a growing phenomenon in the work place. Sadly, as with a lot of other things in […]
January 13, 2011
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