Showing posts with label Special Middle East Update. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Special Middle East Update. Show all posts

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Side Street Journal Thursday 14 July 2011


Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

Please also see also http://slimviews.blogspot.com
 
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Slim




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IRONY: It is impossible to resolve the budget crisis at this point in time. There is a Presidential Election Coming Up. Regards, Slim


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Germany to get rid of Nukes. Japan, get rid of Nukes? Why? Please see Nuclear Industry Warning, below. Regards, Slim


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Nuclear Industry Warns of Cost of Required Safety Upgrades. Okay. Plan B. Get rid of Nuclear Power Plants & go with SAFER CHEAPER SOLAR Slim


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PMP® Means Project Management Professional. Not Process Management. Not Planning management. PROJECT Management Professional. Slim


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Egypt Government will delay parliamentary vote. I repeat. The Business of Egypt is Business. Economic Development is a Project.


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Copy paste this into your scrap book. I still predict Turkey will be a greater influential power in Middle East Affairs. Slim



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If you think a committee is the best way of doing things, I shall refute you with 1 word: Congress. (c)2011 The Quotations of Slim Fairview


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There is a big difference between a balanced budget and a balanced budget amendment. The difference? Congress.


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Balance Budget Amendment is a double edged sword--sharper on the back side.


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Partisans Wrangling over Debt Ceiling. Partisans? Sounds like something out of a Hemingway novel. Slim


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Moody's Threatens 2 Downgrade if Ceiling isn't lifted. Now, I ask you; If China is going to buy $ 1/2 Trillion in US Debt...Do they care?


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Moody's Threatens to Downgrade if Ceiling isn't lifted. Now, I ask you; If China is going to buy $ 1/2 Trillion in US Debt...Do they care?


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WSJ: New York Times to Repay Loan to Slim Early. Must be a different Slim. I never heard of Slim Early. Regards, Slim


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You must admire Mr. Mark Zuckerberg. I never could have done that. Even if I did know how to programme a computer.


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WSJ: $ 2 BILLION TO THIRD PARTY CELL PHONE VENDORS?? WHO ARE THOSE PEOPLE? FAT CAT DONORS TO THE POLITICIANS?



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WSJ: Fed announces possible Bond Buy. Boost to the Markets, but junks up the Debt Negotiations. Thanks a lot, Bernie. Yeah, thanks.


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Saudi Arabia Delivers on Its Oil Production Promise. If no one else has said it yet, I will. Thank you, Saudi Arabia.


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Currency Woes Effect Japan. Reluctant to intervene in value of the yen? Why wait to do what you know you will have to do eventually? Slim


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Toyota merges subsidiaries 2 make ops cost efficient. Why not do this before the trouble? Oh, yeah. There'd be no way to fix the problems.


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Coming in Second is not a bad thing. You still get paid and you don't have to fend off enemies and friends. (c) Quotations of Slim Fairview


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Nobody hacked into my cell phone. I guess that makes me a nobody in the eyes of the News of the World.


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Raging Debate over Skyrocketing Value of close 2 the vest web firms. Facebook Exhibit A. You see, Fewer opinions: Better performance. Slim


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EuroCrats putting out fires. Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal. DID I NOT SAY THAT YOU SHOULD ALL GET TOGETHER ON A UNIFIED PROJECT? Slim


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EuroBanks Stress Test deadline is bringing parties together to start cutting deal. I mean, to negotiate terms of implementation.



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The Fed to Congress. We are open to new ideas. Log onto SavetheFed.com to enter. The ten best ideas will win a $500 Shop Rite gift card.


Sincerely,

Slim


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

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


Sincerest regards, 


Slim


Copyright (c) 2011 Slim Fairview

Monday, June 27, 2011

Side Street Journal Monday 27 June 2011





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Special:  Middle East Perspective

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[ In Reverse Blog Order ] 


Egypt and Others—A New World Order: A world without borders



Egypt and the Failure of Global Diplomacy



The Business of Egypt is Egypt



What is To Come in the Middle East?



Netopia, Blogging, and the Libyan Crisis



President Obama’s Home Grown Diplomatic Conundrum (In Egypt, he’s doing fine.)



The Fallacies of US Diplomacy in Libya



The Impending Failure of US Diplomacy in the Middle East



The Failure of US Diplomacy in the Middle East 3.0



The Middle East.  Problem?  Solution!




Commentary on Global Political and Economic Events by Slim Fairview

Please also see also http://slimviews.blogspot.com
 
Please do click the follow button for The Journal--and please email a link to your friends.

Thank you,

Slim




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WSJ: Special Report. GERMANY. Uh, oh. They must have been doing something right & finally we are starting to notice? Strong economy perhaps?


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Trichet to Banks on New Regulations. You want to double your money? Fold it in half and put it back in your pocket! Way to go


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Investors face losses on Strip Mall investments. 85% of all small businesses fail in the first year. Now, what were the investors thinking?


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Charles Chao creates the Chinese Twitter. Will there be a translation version? Slim


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Pepsi hands out free soft drinks & chips 2 boost sales. You sly rascals....Okay, I'm in. Caffeine free diet Pepsi, Please. Slim


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Looking forward 2 launch of Recipe magazine. (Serving up savings.) After all this eating well, perhaps we can start 2 eat good. (For less!)


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Finance chief worries over oil prices. Tupperware head keeps eye on prices. Hey, folks: "Don't get mad, get Glad." (It's a joke, counselor.)


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Africa Economy Awakens aided by Free Trade. Economic advancement. A good thing. Slim


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China -- Vietnam Reach agreement on Sea dispute. That was quick. See how simple it is when you focus on the goal. Regards, Slim


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Weber Slams Rescue Effort. Idea. Let's sit down with Axel Weber listen 2 his views. Draw graphs, extrapolate. Prognosticate. Plan. Slim


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Nations debts: consumers debts hamstring global recovery. Guess we're all in this together, eh? Zero-sum game strategy days are over! Slim


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Analysts gloating over housing crisis in China? "Laugh before breakfast, cry before dinner." - My Mom. China will do fine. How are we doing?


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IRAN Woos US Allies: Read My Blog Postings on the Failure of Western Diplomacy in the Middle East. slimviews.blogspot.com Regards, Slim


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@diane_berard VISA "It's everywhere you want to be." They said nothing about how you get there. ;-) Slim


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Let's see? US debt, Euro Debt, Asian markets tenuous, Middle East turmoil? slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/01/econom… Regards, Slim


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Let's see? US debt, Euro Debt, Asian markets tenuous, Middle East turmoil? slideshare.net/slimfairview/t… Regards, Slim


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Let's see? US debt, Euro Debt, Asian markets tenuous, Middle East turmoil? slideshare.net/slimfairview/g… Regards, Slim


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Let's see? US debt, Euro Debt, Asian markets tenuous, Middle East turmoil? slideshare.net/slimfairview/t… This and the next one. Regards, Slim


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Bachmann & Romney running neck & neck. This is for the primaries. Which Republican has a chance in November? I posted about that too. Slim


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Adult diabetes triples in US. Why? Inactivity & obesity. What causes obesity? Please read "marathoners" below.


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What do marathoners eat 4 days b 4 race? Macaroni! Why? 2 store energy. What is stored energy? Fat. What if you don't run a marathon?


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Nuke plant "flooded" (?) in Omaha! slimviews.blogspot.com/2011/03/nuclea… Op. cit. "Read my blog." Regards, Slim


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Iran Meets with Arab Leaders 2 forge coalition. Didn't I discuss this in my blog? Yeah, I did. slimviews.blogspot.com Take a peek, folks. Slim


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Stock Analysts remain upbeat. "Good things go to happy people" The Quotations of Slim Fairview. (c) 2011 Slim Fairview


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Obama Plan. New cars will have 56 mpg by 2025. That gives other countries 14 a year head start. Hey, Big 3, get innovating....fast. Slim


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Global Regulators require banks 2 hold more capital. & I thought bankers were the stuffy conservative ones. Double or nothing, guys? Slim


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German ex bank chief calls on all Europe to help Greece. HELLO! I said that weeks ago. Maybe Herr Weber reads my blog? sidestreetjournal.blogspot.com


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France on Greece: Government goes with rollover of debt, how about private investors? Hey private guys. Be expedient. Co-operate! Slim


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Greek Premier tries 2 steer austerity measure through Parliament. Smaller vehicles are easier 2 steer. Be prudent, moderate, sensible. Slim


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WSJ: Tumbling Mortgage Bond Prices have Banks racing 2 lose money. Is there no loss-containment? Loss Minimalisation? Only sell, off & lose?



If anyone finds my view on matters here or on http://slimviews.blogspot.com  to be helpful, please do not hesitate to send me one of those tricked out Mac laptops (and to add a few  bucks to the envelope with the thank you note.)

Regards,

Slim

PS.  I know I am not Paul Harvey, however,  I am open to working as a paid blogger, commentator, or columnist.  Slim


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