Dutch professors solve the euro crisis: "Get rid of those debts with sun and wind"
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The eurozone is on the brink, with Spain now asking for bail-out money. But no reason to worry. A group of Dutch professors know how to solve the euro crisisThe countries most affected by the Eurocrisis could reduce their debts substantially with con...
Spanish Aid and Budget Demands
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Are the conditions being demanded of Spain for bank aid purely related to its banks or do they go further? That has implications for other countries, such as Ireland.
The agreement on Spain’s bank – problem solved?
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Authors: Guntram B. WolffThe Eurogroup has finally agreed to do what commentators and economists, including myself, have been asking for for months: a deal to use EFSF/ESM money to help restructure the Spanish banking system. So is this a good agreem...
Spain and the euro crisis: when €100bn doesn't fix much | Editorial
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Whatever Mariano Rajoy or the IMF might say, the deal that was announced on Saturday evening settles very littleDefending Spain's receipt of one of the largest eurozone bailouts yet, prime minister Mariano Rajoy on Sunday described it as a "victory"...
Britain can do better than leave the EU. We can change it | George Eustice
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On Europe, Britain would do better to drive reform from within than leave and risk losing all the benefitsTen years ago there was an unholy alliance between Ukip and the evangelists of euro membership, who together argued that it was impossible to st...
The Economy In Argentina Has Collapsed … Diktat Is Rising To Provide Both Credit And Money In Argentina
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1) … Jorge Otaola of Reuters reported on June 8, 2012 in article Jorge Otaola of Reuters Argentina loses a third of its dollar deposits, Argentine banks have seen a third of their U.S. dollar deposits withdrawn since November as savers chase...
Writing to Learn About Your Subject
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There's no better way to stay informed than writing about the news. Recently I joined a writers' website called Skyword. They have a News and Current Events group that's associated with Gather News. You have to apply by submitting a sample on a topic...
Spain’s Blood Wedding, Ireland’s Muted Rage, Europe’s tragedy
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Federico Garcia Lorka’s 1932 play The Blood Wedding (Bodas de Sangre) focused on a wedding that, in the end, never took place. It symbolised the long shadow cast by a hidden crime upon the nation’s dallying with the prospect of deliverance. It al...
Spain’s Blood Wedding, Ireland’s Muted Rage, Europe’s tragedy
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Federico Garcia Lorka’s 1932 play The Blood Wedding (Bodas de Sangre) focused on a wedding that, in the end, never took place. It symbolised the long shadow cast by a hidden crime upon the nation’s dallying with the prospect of deliverance. It al...
How To Choose A Good IPhone Repair Specialist
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Chances are that you hardly understand anything about how your phone operates. However, this is not unique to you, given the complexity of the way such gadgets are made. The common issues that most iPhones develop range from screen damages to softwar...
The University of Colorado: Sticking It to Out-of-State Students
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In 1960, private gifts to the University of Colorado in Boulder made up just 1 percent of the $18.9 million annual budget. Colorado taxes financed 30 percent. At the start of the 2011-2012 academic year, a mere 5.4 percent ($65 million) of the campus...
Europe should be Labour's grand project for our times | Jackie Ashley
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The Tories' European fantasies will never come to pass. The left must lead an honest conversation about what happens nextHow slow can a crisis be? The euro crisis is a real one, challenging the economies of all its nations, and ours, and yet it seems...
Two Political Blocks, Two Visions for Smart Growth
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All the European economies are worried about growth and employment in the coming years. For most of the countries, the pressure to save and cut back is intense, without any possibility for investments. The Baltic economies have managed to repair R...
Two Political Blocks, Two Visions for Smart Growth
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All the European economies are worried about growth and employment in the coming years. For most of the countries, the pressure to save and cut back is intense, without any possibility for investments. The Baltic economies have managed to repair R...
Jubilee stewards boss led ‘champagne lifestyle’ while guarded by trainees
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Trainees used as “bodyguards” while she hit the town Treated as VIP while she shopped, wined and dined On one trip bought Hummer car worth £30,000+ The director at the centre of the Jubilee stewards scandal used her own students as free...
Situation Vacant – one new genius economist
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There is an old joke that if you laid down all the economists in the world from end to end, you still wouldn’t reach a conclusion. It is certainly a tragedy that as the western world finds itself in the biggest economic mess since the 1930s, the ec...
Le Pen senior pays hommage to dictator Pinochet
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France’s godfather of the far right Jean Marie Le Pen paid hommage to the dictator Augusto Pinochet in a ‘private visit’ to Chile this weekend. The former President and now honorary chairman of the Front National was among a number...
FTfm on AV
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Some highlights from Monday’s FTfm.Top houses to take over in EuropeMid-sized European asset managers are in ‘feeble’ financial health and will be increasingly...
Week in Bloggingportal: Need a Euro; a Euro is what I need…
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The stage for the modern soap-opera. BY CC Bank on Rights. This week will have done nothing for international fears over the Eurozone (not to mention fears closer to home). Much digital ink has been split this week over the Spanish bailout...
Week in Bloggingportal: Need a Euro; a Euro is what I need…
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The stage for the modern soap-opera. BY CC Bank on Rights. This week will have done nothing for international fears over the Eurozone (not to mention fears closer to home). Much digital ink has been split this week over the Spanish bailout...
Israel in Turkey blog lists accusations made by Turkish media against Israel: “What we haven’t [yet] been accused of by Turkish media.
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TweetShare via emailFollowing recent press stories in Turkish media, I have no option but to conclude, that: Israel, which has 20,000 commandoes stationed in Cyprus, is using spy eagles to destroy Al-Aqsa mosque in a joint plot with Jewish settlers,...
