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Quitting the Cucumber Affair
Vince Lombardi, the famous American football coach, once said, “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” Maybe he meant that winners overcome obstacles to reach their goals while quitters give up and fall short…or something to that effect. Certainly, this … Continue reading
Playing the Hand Dealt
Does anyone really care about Greece anymore? The ‘Grexit’ talk has been going on for years. It became dull, tedious, and exhausting long ago. Unquestionably, Greece’s relationship with Europe is ugly. Greece owes more money than it can possibly pay … Continue reading
Looming Greek Default is the IMF’s Problem
One of the more bewildering and frustrating things about life is that you rarely get what you expect. You set out and strive for a certain goal with all the excitement and energy of a child. You may think you’re … Continue reading
Heading for Disaster
No place is the mix of geopolitics and economics more turbulent than the muddy waters of oil and gas resources. This week they were muddied up some more. On Tuesday, the United States and the European Union sprayed Russia with … Continue reading
