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The Global Observatory
http://www.theglobalobservatory.com
A lot of caustic and sarcastic humor, stupid opinions, canned news and scanty revelations on politics, foreign affairs, social and fiscal issues, and much else from an independent, yet conservative and Republican, perspective from the Pacific Northwest. Yeah, right.
Recent Posts
Afghanistan: Obama Wants To Finish in 1 Year What Hasn’t Happened in 30
President Barack H. Obama has vowed to fight the “Al Qaeda Cancer” by denying it a safe haven in Afghanistan. And, he has vowed to do so within a year of his 2010 troop increase. Obama says: [The new troops] will increase our ability to t...
Tata Shows How to Make Money by Selling Cars
Unlike the previous American owners of Jaguar and Land Rover, Tata Motors of India is showing us how to raise sales and even make money with the marquee brands. Sales of both Jaguar and Land Rover have increased by 23% in the latest quarter after Tat...
Fiorina For Senate – No More Hoffmans Please
Chuck DeVore is trying another to pull another Doug Hoffman on the State of California. We have a mainstream Republican candidate, a moderate female, Carly Fiorina, who is trying to unseat Barbara Boxer, but, DeVore is begging for attention by situat...
The End of Saab
I had posted in June that The End of Saab Cometh and it seems now that I might be right after all. Koenigsegg has backed out of buying the carmaker from GM and the only real option left is to shut it down. Saab has been a loss making proposition ever...
Dartmouth Budget Shortfalls: Cut the Administrative Staff
My Alma Mater, Dartmouth College, is projecting budget shortfalls of $100 for 2011-2012 fiscal years. According to an email sent out to Alums by David Spalding, the College’s lackey, claims: growth of expenses continues to outpace revenues The ...
Feinberg Should Ease Pay Restrictions for Bailout Recipients
Even if a company is a bail-out recipient, it still needs to retain talent and compete with other companies to hire the best workers. With onerous pay restrictions, no firm can be expected to hold its own with competition that is not functioning unde...

