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Requiem for a Dictator: Kim Jong-il

Posted on December 23, 2011 by MN Gordon

There are places on the face of the earth where, although the sun may occasionally shine, they’ve never seen a ray of light.  There’s a cold dry Siberian no man’s land that extends east from the Ural Mountains to the … Continue reading →

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History Is Coming

Posted on May 6, 2011 by MN Gordon

Mother Teresa once said, “If you can’t feed a hundred people, then just feed one.”  The way things are going, soon many people won’t only not be able to feed one person…they won’t be able to feed themselves. According to … Continue reading →

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Oil Hits 32-Month High As Unrest Persists in the Middle East

Posted on April 22, 2011 by MN Gordon

Oil prices keep going up. Gas prices too.  We filled up our tank on Wednesday and paid $4.19 per gallon for the cheap stuff.  What gives? According to the President high oil prices are caused by speculators gaming the oil … Continue reading →

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Removing All Doubt

Posted on March 25, 2011 by MN Gordon

Oil prices jumped above $106 per barrel this week. What gives? The short answer: global supplies are tightening while consumption is increasing. “Energy economists continued to gauge how recent unrest in Libya, Bahrain, Yemen and Syria will affect exports from … Continue reading →

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