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Life Expectancy Around the World!

Posted on May 25, 2014 by wfoster2011

May 25, 2014 – Life Expectancy Around the World:  The World Map, above, is color coded by life expectancy. The color scale is in the lower left. Dark red is greater than 76 years, red is 70.3 to 76 yrs, … Continue reading →

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40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region.

Posted on February 3, 2013 by wfoster2011

February 3, 2013 – 40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region: The chart above reflects global earthquakes, greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude, by five regions of the world over the last 40 years. The SW (south-west) Pacific was the … Continue reading →

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Selected Interest Rates for the 13 Biggest World Economies

Posted on September 5, 2012 by wfoster2011

September 5, 2012 – Selected Interest Rates Around the World – A Tale of Wow: Pictured above are four key interest rates for the worlds 13 biggest economies, with total GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of $55 trillion. The blue bars … Continue reading →

Posted in Apocalyse, Brazil, Canada, China, Economic, Economics, European Union, Events, Forecast, France, Germany, Great Depressions I, II & III, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Misc, Miscellaneous, New York City, Portugal, Predictions, Review, Russia, U.S. Federal Government, United Kingdom, United States, Washington D.C. | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Picture of the day – Wildfires in the Greek Archipelago.

Posted on August 22, 2012 by wfoster2011

August 22, 2012 – Picture of the Day – Wildfires in the Greek Archipelago: Fleeing residents from the village of Lithi find refuge at the beach as a wildfire burns on the nearby mountains on the island of Chios in … Continue reading →

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Iran Warns Six European Countries it will Cut-off Oil Immediately.

Posted on February 15, 2012 by wfoster2011

http://video.nytimes..com/video/2012/02/15/world/middleeast/100000001361990/timescast–iran-responds-to-pressure.html  <—- Video Link. February 15, 2012 – Iran Warns 6 Countries in Europe It Will Cut Off Oil: Besieged by international sanctions over the Iranian nuclear program including a planned oil embargo by Europe, Iran warned six European buyers … Continue reading →

Posted in Economic, Economics, European Union, Events, France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Israel, Italy, Libya, Misc, Miscellaneous, News, Norway, Oil, Portugal, Russia, U.S. Federal Government, United States, Washington D.C. | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Iran Warns Six European Countries it will Cut-off Oil Immediately.

World-Wide Factory Activity by Country.

Posted on February 2, 2012 by wfoster2011

February 2, 2012 – Word-Wide Factory Activity by Country: The manufacturing sectors in most of the world improved last month, though many regions, especially in Europe, remained in problematic territory. China’s factory sector continued to expand, easing fears of a … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 29, 2012 by wfoster2011

Originally posted on abraveheart1:
In what is likely a long overdue move, Iran has finally decided to give Europe a harsh lesson in game theory. Instead of letting Euro-area politicians score brownie points at its expense by threatening to halt…

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George Soros Warns of European Deflationary Debt Spiral.

Posted on January 26, 2012 by wfoster2011

January 26, 2012 – George Soros Warns of European Deflationary Debt Spiral: “The austerity that Germany wants to impose will push Europe into a deflationary debt spiral,” Mr. Soros warned, adding that the political disintegration of the European Union will … Continue reading →

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Standar & Poor’s Downgrades European Union Countries Credit Ratings.

Posted on January 15, 2012 by wfoster2011

January 15, 2011 – Standard & Poor’s Downgrades European Union Countries Credit Ratings: Standard & Poor’s downgraded the credit ratings of France, Italy and seven other European countries, a move that may have more symbolic than fundamental financial impact but … Continue reading →

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The European Union – Bailed out with Your Tax Dollars!

Posted on January 7, 2012 by wfoster2011

January 7, 2012 – The European Union – Bailed Out with Your Money: In spite of some short-term fixes, there remains no real resolution to the sovereign debt issues in many European countries. We’re certainly not spending less money in … Continue reading →

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