Get real If you were to start up a new business, the first thing that I would advise is to 1) identify prospective customer needs, 2) qualify customers as to their means to procure solutions, 3) assess competition...
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited"Question: What have been the most successful approaches to attracting direct foreign investments: offering prospective investors tax breaks and similar benefits, or improving the overall investment...
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" In the wake of the Great Recession (2007-8) – a crisis largely of the financial system – the multinational Basel Committee and the Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision, comprised...
On one hand I just wrote that Americans should boycott Chinese made products because China is a civil rights abuser. On the other hand, they are a source of capital to oil companies that are trying to squeeze...
There are many forms of capital. These are natural capital, manufactured capital, financial capital, intellectual capital, social capital, human capital, cultural capital and technological capital. But is there a nation with evolutionary capital, the society of which is...
The US economy is broken as I have reported before. It is systemically flawed as a result of misplaced priorities in government spending and policy attention. Diminishing manufacturing resources is at a crisis...
BANGKOK--Pro-democracy protesters armed with Molotov cocktails, slingshots, and fireworks entrenched behind barricades of burning tires and plastic bags filled with debris continue to hold off government...
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While Californians prepare to legalize marijuana smoking statewide (even though it's against federal law) are announcing they will not conduct business with Arizona and calling for a boycott of the state over its...
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Gregor Robertson, Host of the 2010 Olympics and Mayor of Vancouver, teamed up with billionaire Richard Branson to announce a city-based green initiative. "Richard Branson's Carbon War Room ramped up its...
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It is possible this huge snowstorm could drop two feet of snow on Washington DC and the surrounding areas of Virginia and Maryland. It could be days before traffic can return to normal. " The federal...
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New Delhi: Cold wave claimed 195 lives across north India even as its intensity slightly abated on Tuesday after the Sun came out lifting the fog and raising temperature in parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and...
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New Delhi: The US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has warned that Yemen poses a global threat and has offered US support in the Yemeni government's fight against al-Qaeda. Hillary Clinton's comments came...
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New Delhi: A key meeting of political parties has begun in the Indian capital, Delhi, to prepare a "road map" for the proposed new state of Telangana. Early last month the government announced that the new...
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New Delhi: Chinease court has given to death sentence to five people in the case of Xinjiang riot for their part in bloody ethnic rioting earlier this year in Urumqi, the capital of western Xinjiang region, a...
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New delhi: Maxico become the first american country, who gives allows same sex marriage. The legislation goes further than a 2006 city law allowing civil unions by giving gay couples access to the same family social security benefits and joint loans as straight couples. In a...