Side Street Journal Wednesday 13 July 2011

Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

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INDIA FIRES MINISTER WHO HELD UP INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS. YOU SEE? THE US CAN LEARN FROM THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT ALSO. Slim

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US and China Officials named to IMF Posts. You see. We can start working together. I guess people have been reading my blogs. Slim

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House Fails to repeal light bulb mandate. Mercury Vapor Dangers to Consumers including children being ignored.

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Federal Reserve Formalised its Fire Exit Strategy. Won't implement it yet. They want to finish playing the fiddle first. S'mores Anyone?

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WSJ: China Reports Strong Second Quarter Growth. This is why I have been saying nay to the naysayers who criticise China.

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WSJ: A European self--regulatory...say no more. Slim

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EuroBanks Stepping In to Shore Up Debt Crisis Defence. They must have been reading my blogs: slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/what-t… Regards, Slim

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EuroBanks Stepping In to Shore Up Debt Crisis Defence. They must have been reading my blogs: slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/dont-b… Regards, Slim

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EuroBanks Stepping In to Shore Up Debt Crisis Defence. They must have been reading my blogs: slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/eurovi… Regards, Slim

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EuroBanks Stepping In to Shore Up Debt Crisis Defence. They must have been reading my blogs: slideshare.net/slimfairview/t… Regards, Slim

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To the EuroCrats: Don't let Moody "Junk" up your plans to fix the Problem. Handle your own Bond Transactions. Keep it in the Family. Slim

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Ireland gets Moody. Plans to solve problem are impeded by Moody ratings. Good luck to the EuroCrats. More to come. Slim

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Paul Harvey I am not.  Still, I am open to becoming a paid blogger, columnist, or commentator.

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Side Street Journal Tuesday 12 July 2011

Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

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[ have a yen for currencies ? you could get pounded ] ?? Same results. Thank you, Google. Sincerely, Slim

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Google Search [ havew a yen for currencies ? you could get pounded] Results? 7,560,000. # 's 1 & 2 ? sidestreetjournal.blogspot.com Thank you, Google.

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Fastenal, Nuts & bolts, sales up. Analysts happy. Don't be. Those nuts & bolts are to keep the economy from collapsing. Kudos to Fastenal!!

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WSJ: "Dow Down on Europe Debt Worries." Picture? Tower of Pisa. Droll. Instead: show Palace of Versailles. "Après moi, le déluge." Slim

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WSJ: Paper Company's Offer Goes Hostile. (Paper Company?)

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Nestle Goes To China. Okay. Now tell me what happened to those Nestle Bars without the crunchy stuff in them. Slim

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Publishing? The hairy elephant in the Ice Age Movie. Editors? The Squirrel chasing that acorn. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/03/social… Regards, Slim

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Publishing? The hairy elephant in the Ice Age Movie. Editors? The Squirrel chasing that acorn. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/does-p… Regards, Slim

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WSJ: We can't afford to train fewer doctors. Idea. Take scholarships away from law students, give them to med students.

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Kenya, Somalia. Hunger? No. STARVATION! slimviews.blogspot.com/2010/10/mudpie…

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WH, Congress, Still can't forge deal. Idea. Forget binding arbitration. How about Analytical Edification. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/01/econom… Regards, Slim

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WH, Congress, Still can't forge deal. Idea. Forget binding arbitration. How about Analytical Edification. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/06/econom… Regards, Slim

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WH, Congress, Still can't forge deal. Idea. Forget binding arbitration. How about Analytical Edification. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/will-1… Regards, Slim

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WH, Congress, Still can't forge deal. Idea, forget binding arbitration. How about Analytical Edification. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/you-do… Regards, Slim

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US Sells fighter jets to Iraq. Don't we always get into trouble selling fighter jets? Lend-lease. Gotta love it. FDR came up with that one.

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US: Things are not good in Pakistan. US: We have a plan. Make things worse.

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China Bank allegations? Auditors? WSJ: "Shine a light on..?" Lyndon B Johnson, "When you got a problem--shine a light on it."

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Cisco counterstrikes competitors. Overhauls its switching systems. Okay, like, that's all that technical stuff, right? Okay, never mind.

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WSJ: Hedge funds investing in private tech companies. We're doomed.

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How 2 revive housing market? What will banks do with inventory of foreclosed houses? Discount them, Sell them, finance the mortgages. Slim

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News Corp. delays bid to buy BSkyB. Why bother waiting. Just pony up & buy it. Be real careful about whom you put in charge, that's all.

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Spain Confronts Regional Financing. You can't play a zero sum game among yourselves. Cooperation, my friends. Make Stone Soup!

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Europe is suffering from epidemic of austere proportions. At least they're in the same boat. Too bad they all own a share of the boat. Slim

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WSJ: Investors scramble 4 safety. Sharp-Markowitz--put your money in a mayonnaise jar & bury it in the yard. You figure out whose yard ;-)

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US, Canada, UK, France, visited sidestreetjournal.blogspot.com Today's edition will be a bit late. My apologies. Thank you. Sincerely, Slim

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Canada, France, India, UK, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia. Visited slimviews.blogspot.com Thank you! Slim

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PS.

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In the meantime, if anyone finds my blogs to be helpful, please don't hesitate to send me on of those tricked out Apple laptops and to tuck a few dollars into the envelope with the thank you note.

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Side Street Journal Monday 11 July 2011

Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

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WSJ: With tight job market, Law Schools Emphasise skill sets. I learned more about management from novels than from textbooks.

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MEMO TO CONGRESS. In Beijing, Chinese Leaders do what is good for China. WSJ? Page C-10? Under the Victoria's Secret Headline?

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WSJ: Good News for Alcoa. Bright spot in the News. Let's ask the Alcoa Leaders how they do things? Slim

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Exxon Sued in Montana? Exxon sued in Indonesia? Maybe we should stop running Exxon 4 them & let them run--oops! We don't run Exxon, do we?

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Falling Dollar pushes Exports. Has people in export business smiling. The Zero-sum game is alive and well. For now. Slim

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Egypt. Yesterday: Business of Egypt is politics. Today: Business of Egypt is Business. Start an "Economy Project" cash in peoples' pockets.

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WSJ Deficit Negotiators Hit Reset: slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/will-1… It is called economics, not politics. Not campaign strategy. Analysis.

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WSJ: Drug Makers stop trying 2 discover medications that already exist. Did my ppt. inspire them? slideshare.net/slimfairview/t… The hint is in there.

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US cuts aid to Pakistan. Whose Idea was that? a) Howdy Doody? b) Snooki? c) Bernie Madoff? d) The Katzenjammer Kids? e) Major Hoople?

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Asia markets fall on Bad US Econ News. I wonder why they are suddenly concerned about their economy? I mean, ours is going....oops! Oh yeah.

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Asia markets fall on Bad US Econ News. I wonder why they are suddenly concerned about their economy? I mean, ours is doing....oops! Oh yeah.

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Tariff Move on Ethanol Bad Timing for Brazil. (May not have enough 2 spare.) Brazil economy is doing well. How is this bad for Brazil? Slim

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BIG NEWS. CME Currency trading to Include YUAN. &. EuroFrenzy 2 buy Swiss francs. Now, if I knew anything about this stuff, I would recomme

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Investors Express Sky is Falling Fears about Gov. not raising Debt Ceiling. Are they attempting 2 tweak the Bond Markets? Have a beer. Slim

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Oil On Upswing. Futures Prices Up. Let me be 1st to bring you the news. My advice, Plan that trip to the Beach in the Station Wagon. Slim

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EU President Van Rompuy Calls meeting to meet to discuss meeting. Includes even more people. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/what-t… Regards, Slim

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EU Pres. Van Rompuy Calls meeting 2 meet about meeting. Includes more people. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/06/china-… Stop using the words Plan & Process. Slim

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New Oklahoma Law: Put 1/3 of the Corp. Board up 4 election each year. Well, rotating is how it's done in Congress & oops! poor example. Slim

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Airbus Try: Crack into Boeing Share. Offers lending, leasing, finance deals. Did We Not Learn This in Marketing 40 Years Ago, Boeing?? Slim

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Dollar Stores feel pinch. Don't worry. Soon The economy will get worse & the supermarket shoppers will be buying Cheerios @ the $ Store.

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Dollar Stores feeling pinch. I'll bet the silly bands are still selling though. Slim

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Congress, WH debate budget deficit, debt limit. Now! Some say you open the soft cooked egg at the big end, some say the small end. Slim

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Will demand create jobs or will jobs create demand? I wish Jonathan Swift were alive today. Sorry. All you get is me. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/will-1…

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AIG replaces banks for next big sale. Did AIG work with the banks on strategy? Will they work with banks on marketing strategy this time?

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China Boosts exports. Politicos are criticising. Analysts are analysing. It's re-election time. Wait til 2013 for economy 2 get better. Slim

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ChenGlom Sinochem seeks 2 deepen ties. The world is changing, guys. slideshare.net/slimfairview/t… & slideshare.net/slimfairview/g… ppts. on global business. Slim

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Side Street Journal Saturday 9 July 2011

Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

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WSJ: Jobs have rebound rabbit stuck in hat. Very punny. Change the page heading first: "Herd on the Street." Get it? Bulls, herd? (ltm) ;-)

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Bank Failures Slow. Backlog of Failed banks is bottle-necking the collapse. Come on, let's all fail and get it over with.

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WSJ: "Have a Yen for Currencies? You Could Get Pounded." Now we know where the News of the World headline writers found new jobs. ;-) Slim

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Appeals Court: Exxon Hit Death Suit by Indonesians May Proceed. I guess nobody read: slideshare.net/slimfairview/g… Global Management: Regards, Slim

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Responders to Reactors: German upper house votes to close Nuke reactors. Now Germany can sail past US on Solar Power. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/03/nuclea…

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EuroCrats worry over ratings? EuroZoners will buy or finance bonds. Idea! eliminate the investors & the ratings people. Greece will make it.

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EuroCrats worry over ratings. What to do when you think life has been unfair? Learn to bake your own cookies. [Charles Schultz] (Snoopy)

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WSJ! Greek Bailout Talks--Fundamental Shift. Have the EuroCrats been reading my blogs? It would appear so. [Still, few signs of convergence]

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US visit bolsters Syrian protesters. Forget a plan B. Does the US have a part II. What are we doing to help Egypt? The Syrians are watching

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GOP needs to get real. To win you need 2 things. 1) Voters have 2 want 2 vote for you. 2) Voters have to want to vote against The President

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The GOP Scylla & Charybdis. Appease the tea party or lose their votes. Appease the tea party and lose the White House.

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Rom Emmanuel: Reality Check? Burke won't give up body guards. Do people keep re-electing him? Yes. Hey, Emmanuel, find bigger issues, okay?

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NEW HEALTH RISK? MERCURY VAPOR BULBS? "we gotta do something." That is no excuse for doing something stupid, stupid, stupid.

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Energy Secretary Objects to Legislation bringing back old bulbs. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE OBJECT TO MERCURY VAPOR BULBS. GET EDIFIED.

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Slow Recovery Slows health care jobs. If the economy doesn't recover, the patients won't recover. Now do we see the situation as serious?

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Economists predict China's inflation peaks. Will subside. Now, do the economists think this is good news or bad news? Slim

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China buys Corn. Hey, it's August. The Chinese are allowed 2 have corn-on-the-cob @ their picnics too. Wait 30 minutes b4 going in2 the pool

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Bad economic forecast. Investors dump stocks move into Treasuries. Treasuries? Which government?

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Unemployment ticked up to 9.2% . Pressure on policy makers to react. WRONG! How about Pressure on Policy Makers to Respond?

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UK PM Cameron. to the Politicos, Bobbies, & the Press. Let's meet 4 a swift half, what? Toodle, pip & Cheer ho. Carry on, Prime Minister.

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Shuttle Programme Ends. This does signal an end to spending in the sciences. Soon, others will pass us by. Dr. Einstein, open on register 4

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Sudan Becomes Republic. Has the US recognised the new government?

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More on Egypt from Slimviews.blogspot.com slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/01/egypt-… Sincerely, Slim. ps.There are other postings on Global Politics & economics.

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More on Egypt from Slimviews.blogspot.com slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/02/egypt-… Regards, Slim

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Egyptians Protest. I already said: "The business of Egypt is Business!" slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/02/busine… And other comments on Egypt. Sincerely, Slim

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Google Search [wsj news corp. to close saucy weekly u.k.] Results? 46,000. Results # 7 & 8 ? sidestreetjournal.blogspot.com Thank you, Google. Slim

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Google Search [wsj news corp. to close saucy weekly] Results? 71,300. Results # 10 & 11 ? sidestreetjournal.blogspot.com Thank you, Google. Slim

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Side Street Journal Friday 8 July 2011

Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

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Morgan settles Muni bid case. I'm guessing that Muni is not short for munificent. There's so much to high finance we lay people don't know.

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US Considers Sound Mandate for electric cars.....eventually. Let's first study why all those people got killed by stealth cars. Slim

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Bullwinkle for President. Please hold your fire, Ms. Palin. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/03/sarah-… Regards, Slim. Please see Pawlenty, below. Thank you, Slim

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Tom Pawlenty. Minnesota Governor. Wasn't Walter Mondale from Minnesota? And Jesse the body Ventura? And Rocky & Bullwinkle? Rocky 4 GOP?

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Do you know how to run a newspaper, Slim? Did They? Please see News Corp below. Thank you. Slim Greeley. ;-)

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News Corp closes Saucy UK Weekly. All this before giving me a chance to run the paper. That's Not Fair. Slim

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Funding Stalls Trade Deal in DC. We did not have the problems we have today, until we had the solutions to fix them. Professor Harold Hill??

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Anyone read that Judy Blume book about the divorced woman who moves to Colorado? Please see Mississippi & Colorado below. Thank you, Slim

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Mississippi fattest state, Colorado, thinnest. Mississippi is flat & has Jambalaya & Gumbo. Colorado is hilly & has tofu & arugula.

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Appeals court tosses easing of restrictions on Newspapers owning TV stations. Wait. The Supreme Court will overturn that on Free Speech.

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How long have I been discussing Turkey on my Blogs? slimviews.blogspot.com & sidestreetjournal.blogspot.com Please C Foreign Affairs magazine tweet below

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Turkey's Maturing Foreign Policy | Foreign Affairs: fam.ag/oNOBqd via @AddThis How long have I been discussing Turkey on my Blogs?

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Bond Fund Managers (You remember them) say size matters; but so does the timing. Do you grasp the subtle nuance of the analogy? Slim

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Pfizer has plans for pet food & health care. Trygg Eats Kitten Kaboodle. eventhecatwinks.blogspot.com Regards, Slim

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Regulators: Easier to Catch the thief than to reclaim the money. Maybe we should ask them to tell us how they do it? Slim

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See the Sights. Visit the Grand Chasm. Wish I could be a witness to the Debt Deal Talks. Or not. Regards, Slim

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Swedish Science: Dr. Invents ersatz windpipe. Because? They study science in Swedish schools. US has empowerment programmes. Have a cookie?

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Swedish Doctors implant DIY windpipe, into patient. Why didn't we think of that? Oh, yeah. Not enough emphasis on science in our schools.

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Tabloid to close amid scandal. And this case is different because......

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Canada has oil. US doesn't want it. Hey, JR, buy low, sell high. Can't you broker a deal? Y'all....

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Is Jean Claude Trichet the Sheldon Silver of the EuroCracy? Let me see? Congestion pricing will help the Greeks how? I forget.

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If EuroCrats don't like terms of the ECB, can they shop around 4 lower interest rates? Idea! Let's everyone kick a few euros into the kitty.

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Hooray! ECB moves 2 Save Portugal Banks. Have ECB people been reading my blogs? (Oops! If something goes wrong, I'll get blamed! :-o Slim

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ECB hikes interest rate. How will this effect Greece? EuroCrats work 2 save Greece from prosperity, or is this an investment strategy thing?

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WSJ: Down Marches to a new high. Go long in the stocks & short in the warrants, the upside risk is infinite. ;-)

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Side Street Journal Thursday 7 July 2011

Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

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SEC to discipline 3 who signed $550 Million Lease Deal. What about their supervisors? Yet another problem waiting to happen. Regards, Slim

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CNN: "I figured it out. With a pencil & a pad I figured it out..." Cuts Spitzer from Line-up. Now Jay Leno can go back to...oops! Sorry.

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Columbia Dean: "Analyse, Decide, Lead." It looks like someone has been reading my blog ;-) ! slimviews.blogspot.com Regards, Slim

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Boeing, Boeing, Boeing, Gone: TO INDIA. $150 Billion Plan. I told you India was on way to major economic strides. slimviews.blogspot.com Slim

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Georgia looks 2 protect citizens from Nuke Plant. (Uh...cost over runs.) An EZ & Cost Effective solution? Find alternative energy! Slim

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US Cuts commercial driving limits. "...looks like we got us a convoy..."

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Paramount moves 2 animation. Cheaper 2 draw; lower salaries, more versatile, if they are injured? Erase & redraw. Did anyone say, Mr. Gecko?

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Web Growth Sparks Data Storage Boom. How much space do we need? If each of us takes home only 5 flash drives, & puts them in a drawer......

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WSJ: Rating on Internet freedom. I've been visited by Tunisia, China, Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, &c. Welcome. Thank you, Slim

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GOP: Tax Increase? No! Dems: Tax Increase? Yes! Solution: Negative tax cuts with a decrease in spending increases. Slim

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ATF Head denies blame. Notice he didn't use the word 'responsible'? I am guessing it is true. He was not responsible.............. Slim

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Movement in Budget Impasse. They Read My Blog!! slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/will-1… & slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/what-t… There is hope. Regards, Slim

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401 (k) Law Suppresses Savings. "There are no unintended consequences. Only unwanted consequences." (c) 2011 Slim Fairview Regards, Slim

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Egypt Security Forces Bring integrity 2 Egyptian Police: introducing policy of responsibility. Good move. Anyone join me in saying good job?

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Japan Mulling stress tests on Nuke plants. A lawyer wrote that statement. Say instead: "We have started 2 test Nuke Plants for Stress." Slim

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GOP considers scaling back some tax breaks 2 make deal with the White House. I am guess they have been reading my blog. slimviews.blogspot.com

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Facebook + Skype slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/03/social… Regards, Slim

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Arbitration Panel Rules against Merrill, Lynch Pierce, Fenner 'n Smith. Please See comments below on Lawyers. Thank you. Regards, Slim

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Some people have lawyers because they need lawyers. Other people need lawyers because they have lawyers. Quotations of Slim Fairview (c)2011

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US anti-trust chief steps down 2 join law firm. No doubt 2 advise on anti-trust. "I didn't ask if it's legal. I asked how to do it legally."

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China central Bank raises interest rates. Concerned about inflation. In other words: China's economy is growing too fast. Regards, Slim

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US--Mexico agree. Mexican Trucks enter US. End to tariffs on US Goods. Looks like a great plan. & they did not get it from my blog. (???)

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EuroCrats create doubt on Private Sector. "Want to buy a lottery ticket? If you win, you keep the winnings. If you lose, you get a refund."

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Side Street Journal Wednesday 6 July 2011

 Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

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Developed Nations see inflation jump. Developed nations respond differently. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/01/frank-… Let's watch and see. Slim

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Argentine Solution. Will it work 4 Greece? Well, ask this: Was Argentina a member of the European Union? Does Greece have An Agro-sector?

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Latinos Electoral Gains. This is the result of organisation, education, cooperation, planning. Slim

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Libya's defector diplomats are in Limbo. Problem? Solution! Open Embassies in Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Canada. Glad to help. Slim

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The Multiplier Effect! Keynes Goes Global. South Korea tours US to talk trade deals. Cooperation can be a good thing. Let's talk!

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Prince Orlofsky: "Make me laugh and I will give you a great, big....medal." You think Strauss was joking? Please see tech boom below. Slim

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Tech booms. Perk Bubbles Grow. A nap in the tree house? IDEA! TOYS will, sell burgers, enrich students, keep employees, Toys r the Future

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Jobs Study on Jobs 4 years too late for Trade Debate. Why didn't they assign the study 2 a grad student 4 extra credit or something? Slim

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US Agency In charge of Safety orders Exxon 2 Improve Safety on Pipeline. Uh, guys, you order companies 2 improve safety before the problem.

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House, WH, Senate delay Beer summit on Budget. Can't agree which beer 2 serve. Tea party says, BYOB. No Comment. (I'm having a Beer, Slim)

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House, White House, & Senate: Meet 4 beer summit on Economy. slimviews.blogspot.com I am sure I mentioned economics on my blog. Regards, Slim

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UK, Germany, Egypt, S. Africa, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore visited slimviews.blogspot.com Thank you. Welcome! Most sincerely, Slim

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Mongolia Goes Consortium--China, US, Russia on energy project. YES! Why am I happy? slideshare.net/slimfairview/t… I said consortium in ppt. ;-) Slim

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Glencore blames investors' refusal 2 bid up IPO on external forces. Agitators. Anarchists. Capitalist, imperialist reactionaries. The Media

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Morgan's Dimon hailed King of Banking. Struggling with efforts 2 conquer the world. (Uh, Caesar, Napoleon...) As for me? Burger King! Slim

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Small Business Delay hiring over jitters. That is correct. slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/will-1… Will $1 billion create 7,000 jobs? Yes & No. Penses-y, Slim

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EuroDoc, diagnose bad things 2 come. US T's are up. Quick, let me stand next to a short guy, I want to look taller. (I mean, be taller.)

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Dow falls, S&P falls, Nasdaq rises. So nice to see the financial people taking turns, Sharing the profits, A kinder gentler marketplace, eh?

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Portugal gets the Moody. Plan b. Don't get mad, don't get even, get ahead. Sit down, crunch numbers, agree on a project and move forward!

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EuroBanks Dump Greek Bonds. Let's see, profits fall, profiteers make a killing at the expense of the Greek People.) The prophets make money

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EuroBanks fail the Greeks. Make a pledge, break a pledge. As my mother used 2 say, "you have 2 pay the piper." One day, the EuroBanks...

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EuroHopes dashed by banks bailing out on Greek Debt. Self fulfilling prophesy. We Bail, Greeks Fail, We say, We told you so. We were right.

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Side Street Journal Tuesday 5 July 2011

Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

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Investors embrace Thai Vote. You see? You can make money from Peace. Slim

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Developer subject of SEC Probe. How come I'm never subject of SEC probe? Oh, yeah. I forgot. I don't get involved in making lots of money.

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Pimco Beats Morgan in High Stakes Standoff in Bond. I guess we all know who Pimco is now. (Uh, who are they again? Oh, yeah. The Winners.)

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Tech investors ditch the blue "chips" for upstart IPO's? Penny stock tech firms. Who'd a thunk it? Slim

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WSJ: Banks Snap Up Warehouses. Wow! The critics were right. The banks have more money than anyone thought. Slim

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Strong Yuan: Manufacturing tries 2 come up with response. A business response. This is called Capitalism, Gentlemen. (Leave the Beretta 007)

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Notebooks out, Lads. Write 5,000 times: "Canada Firm loses to German firm in bid to build British Rails. British workers out of jobs." Slim

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Media Bigs meet in Sun Valley 2 talk saving skin. How does media compete with Technology? slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/03/social… Wake up & smell the Starbucks.

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Greek has a big problem Prime Minister works very hard 2 deal with problem. "Loyal" Opposition Criticises PM. Opposition is loyal to whom?

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Malaysia's King admonishes both sides 2 calm down & resolve disputes. Has his Majesty been reading my blog? I hope so. He is so right. Slim

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WSJ: Profits rise in weak recovery. (Or was that week recovery) What is the definition of recovery, again? Slim

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Cisco helps China Streets get camera ready. Just like in New York City, eh? After street crime in Big Apple soared. Slim

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ECB & BOE have policy meeting. ECB raises rates Bank of England to stand pat. Explain the part about why bother having a meeting. Slim

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Minnesota Shuts down--no budget. Now if that idea catches on...every state will shut down for one month to save money. Slim

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Teachers Union. No to Obama Education Policies, Yes to Obama. GOP missed an opportunity. By the way, what will GOP Ed policies be, anyway?

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Exxon says pipeline that spilled oil into park river met all regulations. Didn't know that. So many requirements in those regulations. Slim

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Egypt Military 2 delay elections. Why? They want all to have a fair chance at the polls. Will ban Jimmy Carter, also. Why? Same reason.

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TURKEY RECONGISES LIBYAN OPPOSITION. SEIZES MONEY IN BANKS I told you that Turkey would be a major player in the New Order of things! Slim

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S-K Looks at charges being dropped in time 2 run 4 French Presidency. Socialist's daughter files charge. Even the socialists don't want him.

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Army accepts Thailand election results. Boosted stock market. There is much to be accomplished with co-operation. (I told you so...Slim)

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Swiss Invade China--capture a chocolate factory. Now that's sweet news 2 the chocoholics. EuroCrats Invade Greece--what are they after? Slim

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VW + Man form alliance. Going to build a bigger and better truck company. Now, if only the EuroCrats can embrace co-operation. Slim

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No Smoking Drug linked to 72% jump in Cardio Problems? According to Analysts. Promise Mummy you won't smoke.

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WTO does not like China's Export Policy. To the WTO: It's called capitalism. You complain when China rejects it you complain when embrace it

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S&P Does not like the private sector Ideas From Germany. Germany is the country with the good economy. What does S&P not like? Slim

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Opposition party criticises Greek Debt fix. Well, they would. Okay, so they got lucky. I've discussed the fix for a while. EuroCrats: THINK

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Is Soros Right about the Euro? He's been talking the problem for a year, I've been talking about it a month. How is Greece doing? Okay? No?

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