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Russian Wheat Export Ban = Riots in Mozambique?

The flapping of a single butterfly’s wing today produces a tiny change…
…so, in a month’s time,
a tornado that would have devastated the Indonesian coast doesn’t happen,
or maybe one that wasn’t going to happen does.

Ian Stewart
The Mathematics of Chaos

“U.N. Raises Concerns as Global Food Prices Jump
By NEIL MacFARQUHAR

With memories still fresh of [...]

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Not Good: “BP faces setback in containment dome for oil spill”

BP faces setback in containment dome for oil spill

Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles said hydrates, mainly crystallized methane frozen from the crushing pressure of the ocean and low temperatures, clogged up the opening at the top of the giant funnel after it landed on the sea floor one mile below the surface.

The 100-ton cofferdam has [...]

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Stephen Hawking on Aliens and Resource Depletion

Don’t talk to aliens, warns Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking…suggested that extraterrestrials are almost certain to exist — but that instead of seeking them out, humanity should be doing all it that can to avoid any contact.

…Alien life, he will suggest, is almost certain to exist in many other parts of the universe: not just in planets, [...]

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If credit peaks does employment, globalization and peace?

To avoid the shortcomings of sovereign credit currencies
acting as reserve currencies,
we need to create an … international reserve currency
that can maintain the long-term stability of its value.

People’s Bank of China

If US dollars became redeemable only for themselves in 1971,
why are most international financial transactions
still denominated in American currency?

What would happen if [...]

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How could fiscal 2008’s reported Federal Deficitbe only $455 billionif Total Debt increased by more than $1 trillion?

Date                    9/30/2008                         9/30/2009

 

Value                    $10,024,725,000,000            $11,909,828,000,000

 

 

 

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On Peak Oil: Could long term economic recovery be limited to available and/or affordable energy supplies?

Branson warns that oil crunch: Energy crisis threatens to be more serious than credit crunch

Sir Richard Branson and fellow leading businessmen will warn ministers this week that the world is running out of oil and faces an oil crunch within five years.

…Other British executives who will support the warning include Ian Marchant, chief executive of [...]

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On Iran: If credit peaks, does employment, globalization and peace?

US raises stakes on Iran by sending in ships and missiles: Pentagon says Patriot shield will deter strike on American allies in the Gulf

Tension between the US and Iran heightened dramatically today with the disclosure that Barack Obama is deploying a missile shield to protect

American allies in the Gulf from attack by Tehran.

The US is [...]

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If 2008 was the first year the billions of people in China, India, Russia and the Middle East consumed more oil than the millions in the US, what should happen when demand exceeds supply?

The world consumes two barrels of oil for every barrel discovered.

 

…is this something you should be worried about?

 

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If water was money and grass was credit, and Cheetahs and Gazelles were people, who would be who?

Current world population    6.8 billion

 

Net growth per day      218,030

 

2040 Forecast    9 billion

 

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Peak Quotes

Two fundamentally different stories have been enacted

…during the lifetime of man.

 

One began… some two or three million years ago by the Leavers,

and is still being enacted by them today, as [...]

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