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Has Globalization Peaked?

August 9th, 2010 | Tags: CPA Continuing Education, Economic Ethics, Generational Ethics, Globalization, Monetary Ethics, Peak

…If historians look back on today’s severe downturn
with its crumbling markets, rising unemployment and massive government interventions
they could well be busy analyzing how globalization,
the spread of trade, finance, technology
and the movement of people around the world went into reverse…

…For generations, the deficits that we have run this past decade
and the trillions [...]

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

May 8th, 2010 | Tags: Peak

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

April 25th, 2010 | Tags: Peak, Stephen Hawking

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

February 1st, 2010 | Tags: Economic Ethics, Military Ethics, Peak

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?

January 28th, 2010 | Tags: Peak, Risk and Return

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

…is this something you should be worried about?

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Peak Quotes

November 30th, 2009 | Tags: Peak

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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