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Help the victims of the Sumatra, Indonesia, earthquake


On September 30, 2009, a major earthquake with a moment magnitude of 7.6 hit the west-northwest of Padang, Sumatra, 220 kilometres (140 mi) southwest of Pekanbaru.

The death-toll estimates range from a few hundred to over 1300, with thousands more trapped in collapsed buildings and under landslides. Government reports confirmed 715 deaths in West Sumatra province.

Help the victims by donating money (even a penny would be great) or publishing your sympathy at your blog, favorite social media site etc. or just talk about it to make people aware of this tragedy.

Russian scientist: Financial crisis may split USA into six entities

A very popular article of the russian newspaper Pravda quoted the scientist Igor Panarin with a surpring idea. He predicts a civil war in the United States by 2009. He also believes that the financial crisis may split the USA into six entities:

“It was clear back then that the financial and economic power is the [...]

December 4th, 2008 | Tags: , , | Category: Society | Leave a comment

Global Financial Crisis: Lessons for the United States and China (Carnegie Endowment)

Although its economy will remain strong during the global financial crisis, China’s leaders should not see the situation as a failure of capitalism, concluded Albert Keidel in a recent speech before the U.S.-China Business Council. Instead, both China and the United States should learn from the crisis and improve their political and economic systems.

The lessons [...]

November 26th, 2008 | Tags: , , | Category: Economy | Leave a comment
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