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Dow Jones Below 10,000: Market Correction or the Beginning of Depression?

Dow Jones industrial average went below 10,000. This decline happened at a time when there was some kind of feeling that perhaps the worst of economic recession is finally over. There has been some kind of improvement in the job sector as claims for unemployment benefits decreased. The good news in the job sector could [...]

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No, Nick: There is no Alternative

Nick Robinson is a highly respected expert on British politics. I just finished reading his blog entry: ‘There is an alternative’ and I have read many of the comments put by the visitors. I felt that the comments were even more important than the entry itself. The comments show how divided the British people are [...]

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UK Election 2010: Is Time Running out for Gordon Brown?

Things look very bleak for the current British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Most people in England are not happy with him and his Labour Party. Today, former Prime Minister Tony Blair has come in support but Tony Blair himself is an unpopular figure in British politics now. The support from Blair however would perhaps to [...]

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The Economist Supports the Conservative Party and David Cameron

The Economist is perhaps the best weekly magazine on international affairs. I am a great fan of the magazine and when there was no Internet, it was a great source of information for me. I used to read it every week and it helped me remain updated about all the parts of the world. I [...]

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Tough Time Ahead for Gordon Brown

Now, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is under immense pressure from his labor party as in the opinion polls, consistently Labour is trailing the Conservative Party. These days labor is in the third position and they are also trailing the democrats.  I really have to say that I feel some sympathy for Gordon Brown. He [...]

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Is Great Britain Heading for a Hung Parliament in Election 2010?

The second debate for UK General Election 2010 took place earlier today. This debate was centered on foreign policy but the media people perhaps tried to figure out who performed the best. It seems that the current Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his Labor Party are now in very big problem and there is a [...]

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Volcano eruption in Iceland: No One Should Lose Job

Volcano eruption in Iceland is causing some major damage to the Airline industry all over Europe. Many flights have been cancelled and airlines companies in Germany and England are suffering from this problem. Today, I was seeing a newspaper headline that one million people in Great Britain had been affected from this problem. This is [...]

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Fast Food and Green Technology

Green technology or renewal energy is still considered to be expensive and not economically feasible. That is why, most people are still dependent on oil and coal for their electricity production. Sources like Sun light or solar power, win turbine or win power are still not feasible in most of the places. However, green technology [...]

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England Election 2010: bad luck for Gordon Brown?

There is now just 29 days before the general election 2010 in England. The labor party is in power but they are not that popular now. I feel sympathy for Mr. Gordon Brown because he became prime minister at a time when the global economy was suffering from economic recession. It is not his fault [...]

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President Obama: Will Healthcare Victory bring Election Win?

Later this year, there is going to be election in USA. No, the post of Obama is not at stake but the seats of many Congressmen are at stake. Right now, the president is celebrating his victory over the healthcare bill. Many ordinary people in the country are happy too with him. However, there are [...]

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