Georgia signed border treaty with Turkey to opens up China-Europe transit route
Balkans Road Map of Georgia / Photo: Voland. Turkey is Georgia's biggest trade partner. Georgia signed a simplified border management agreement with Turkey on October 8 aimed at increasing its...
View ArticlePilot for O.E.C.S. Labor Force in progress
S. Coward Caribbean Press Releases The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (O.E.C.S.) Secretariat in collaboration with the International Labor Organization’s (I.L.O.’s) sub-regional Office for...
View ArticleGermany powering out of recession
smh Germany will register record economic growth this year, the country’s top economic institutes says, driving unemployment to low levels in 2011 and cutting the deficit to within EU limits. In their...
View ArticleU.S. ‘middle educated workers’ unemployment picture
Mandel on Innovation and Growth According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the unemployment rate for ’middle-educated’ workers – people with some college or an associate degree – hit a new...
View ArticleU.S. spending on mortgage interest payments and charges decreased from 2007...
Evidence of higher than normal default rate on mortgages, falling house prices, lower rates of homeownership, and declining mortgage interest rates over the period. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer...
View ArticleThe scary actual U.S. government debt
NEIL REYNOLDS The Globe and Mail Boston University economist Laurence Kotlikoff says U.S. government debt is not $13.5-trillion (U.S.), which is 60 per cent of current gross domestic product, as...
View ArticleUS economics is one big Ponzi scheme
Wall Street traders represent the elite of the global financial world, but after the collapse of the economy those behind the world's depression still seem to be doing just fine. Photo: GALLO/GETTY...
View ArticleNetwork of tribal loyalties in Libya that will determine Gaddafi’s fate
Abdulsattar Hatitah asharq alawsat Libyan tribes played an important role in the country’s fight against Ottoman, and later Italian, colonialism, with many Libyan tribal members sacrificing their lives...
View ArticleThe result of a casual whistle
"Good fences make good neighbors." - Robert FrostFrancis Anthony Govia The Muffin Post When God whistles, the trees shake, and fences fall down. A developer, a friend of mine in New York City, has much...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia king accused of misjudged bribery in attempt to avoid unrest
Jack Shenker guardian.co.uk. Leading intellectuals in Saudi Arabia have warned that grand financial gestures are no substitute for meaningful political reform, after King Abdullah unveiled a $36bn...
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