LCIP's Wealth Building Enterprise
The Liberia Community Infrastructure Program's (LCIP), investment of US$815,000 into the “creation of sustainable employment,” could yet be the most promising strategy for sustaining peace and economic recovery.
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Long Term Energy Outook
Key Events To Watch For Iraq Oil Production stabilizing above 2 Million Barrels per day Usual suspects for Strikes Norway, Nigeria, and Venezuela Saudi Production over 10 Million Barrels per day Larg...
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Quick Look at Port Safety and Containers
How safe are our West Coast Ports? Many say security is a lot tighter after 9-11 and that it is safe and under control? Yet how can we be sure what is in those containers? What if a container is set off in the port itself before inspection? If it is on the West Coast the on-shore breeze will carry the radiated particulate matter into the city. Let us look at Long Beech for instance, there are 460 square miles of concrete as you go inland and civilization abounds in every direction; 16.5 million people are there and at risk.
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Respect Man
When I was growing up it always seemed to me that everyone around me had something that I did not have and I just had to have it! That was ‘respect'.
From my elders to the older boys in my primary school, they all had respect from people or others around them.
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Tampico Mexico Can It Withstand a Hurricane Direct Hit?
Hurricane Emily could reach a Category III Hurricane or greater and if either Veracruz or Tampico takes a direct hit it will be serious. These two cites are their primary seaports. Mexico relies on exporting for their economy and since the majority of the sea freight goes out thru these two-ports, it could cause havoc. Even two to four days of closure is serious.
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Three Cheers For The Patriot Act!
I'm as patriotic as the next person, maybe even more so if the next person is the cashier at my local convenience store which still doesn't seem to employ REAL Americans; but I digress......
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