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[Revolution of the Mind] Peak Oil and Energy Imperialism: In January 2008 Carlos Pascual, vice president of the Brookings Institution and former director of the Bush administration’s Office of Reconstruction and Stabilization, released an analysis of “The Geopolitics of Energy” that highlighted U.S. capitalism’s de facto dependence on oil production in “Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iran, Iraq, Venezuela, Nigeria, and Kazakhstan”””all posing major security threats. “Due to commercial disputes, local instability, or ideology, Russia, Venezuela, Iran, Nigeria and Iraq are not investing in new long-term production capacity.” This then was both an economic and a military problem for Washington.40
[Sustainabilitank] A Blogger in Romania, Rupert Wolfw Murray, Tells The EU ...: The “Peak Oil Theory” of global oil supplies “peaking” in 2012 was not taken seriously by the mainstream until recently. That attitude is starting to change.
[Industry Standard News and Predictions] Dollar nears highest level vs euro in a year: The Commerce Department said the trade deficit rose by 5.7 percent to $62.2 billion in July, much worse than the $58 billion deficit that Wall Street expected. It pushed the gap between what America imports and what it sells abroad to its highest level since March 2007.
[Forex Fundas] JGB yields rise ahead of long weekend, Lehman eyed: September 11, 2008 ”” Europe AM at a glance share guide: Stocks, oil mixed; September 8, 2008 ”” Thomson Financial Europe AM at a glance share guide: Stocks, oil mixed;
[CRWE NEWS] Investors Hub/CRWE.OB is buy”¦”¦”¦.: Oil has seen a six year rally, driven partly by growth in demand from emerging market countries such as China and India. The market reached a record peak of $147.27 a barrel on July 11 but has fallen about 30 percent since then.
[TIM BLAIR: BLOGGER SEATTLE, WASHINGTON US http://timblair.spaces.live.com vietnam veteran-retired broadcaster, republican...] msnbc: Josephine was already this year’s 10th, and the statistical Sept. 10 peak of the storm season still lies ahead.
[Wednesday-Night] The Economy - What went wrong & What’s next?: In a recent study Martin Barnes of BCA Research, a Canadian economic-research firm, traces the rise of the American financial-services industry’s share of total corporate profits, from 10% in the early 1980s to 40% at its peak .
[Knowledge Brain] Fierce Hurricane Ike targets Gulf, Hanna nears US: Nevertheless, authorities declared states of emergency, coastal campgrounds were shut and storm alerts were issued from Georgia to New Jersey, including for Washington, D.C., as the eighth tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season pulled away from the 700 far-flung islands of the Bahamas.
[Thoughts and Rants] It's almost as if something happened in late 2001...: The International Monetary Fund has described the situation as “the largest financial shock since the Great Depression.”The economy, when looked from the perspective of the economic managers, has always lurched from one crisis to to the next: just in my lifetime we 'lurched' from the uncertainty of the Vietnam War to the OPEC oil crisis and gas rationing to double-digit inflation to Reaganomics to the first gulf war and the uncertainty of peak oil to the Dot-Com bubble to 9/11 to the second gulf war. There is nothing new here under the sun;
[Amarnath Gupta] Storms swirl in Atlantic, deadly floods hit Haiti: Hanna was nearly stationary but was forecast to turn northwest on a track that would take it near the Bahamian capital of Nassau and near the U.S. East Coast on Thursday. It was likely to come ashore at the end of the week somewhere between northern Florida and the Carolinas.
[Climate Crisis Coalition - Daily News] Weekend Summary: This post reproduces the report’s discussion of why peak oil and climate change must be treated together”¦ The dominant theme of their report, and indeed their purpose behind it, is to recognize a climate and sustainability emergency, .
[Robert Rodighiero Blog] Resource Wars - Can We Survive Them?: With the world's energy supplies finite, the US heavily dependent on imports, and "peak oil" near or approaching, "security" for America means assuring a sustainable supply of what we can't do without. It includes waging wars to get it, .
[dalitbanga] Goebbels Cloned to invoke Fascism.Big Boost to global Weapon ...: After meeting personally with Hitler, he established close working relationships with high-profile Nazi war criminals including Joseph Goebbels, .
[Rayvantuhesa's Weblog] THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE Brought to you by FlyHeart: Charles Garfield, author of Peak Performer Seven Habits is an exceptional book. It does a better job of inspiring a person to integrate the different responsibilities in one’s life ”” personal, family, and professional ”” than any other .
[Hippie_Broomers Space] New Orleans: Dress Rehearsal for American Lockdown by Carolyn Baker: One of the harshest realities of Peak Oil, but as old as the infanticide practiced by ancient civilizations is “demand destruction”, also known as population control. In a recent article, Mike Ruppert explained its integral role in a .
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