Countries Where Women Do Not Feel Safe

While the march towards gender equality slowly progresses around the world, one disturbing issue remains unresolved — safety for women. […]

By Aidualc | 26 Jul 12 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

India’s Role as Enemy to Women

India remains in the Dark Ages among developing nations largely because of its culture and its broken political system. It might […]

By Aidualc | 23 Jun 12 | Posted in Asia, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

The Happiest Countries in the World

By Michael B. Sauter, From 247WallSt site, For the second year in a row, 24/7 Wall St. examined the Organisation […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 23 May 12 | Posted in Asia, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The World’s Most Resource-Rich Countries

From 24/7 Wall St site, By -Michael B. Sauter, Charles B. Stockdale, Paul Ausick 24/7 Wall St. performed a detailed […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 23 Apr 12 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Latin America, North America | Comments (0)

Year of the Dragon heralds power shift in China

Year of the Dragon heralds power shift in China by: Michael Sainsbury: The Australian Chinese New Year celebrations are expected […]

By Aidualc | 22 Jan 12 | Posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Caught in a Steel Trap (from wsj)

There’s an output boom in steel with global production up 15% last year to a record 1.42 billion tons. So […]

By spochoa | 17 Aug 11 | Posted in Asia, Commodities, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Being Like Soros in Buying Farmland Reaps Annual Gains of 16%

By Seth Lubove, Bloomberg, Perry Vieth baled hay on a neighbor’s farm in Wisconsin for two summers during high school […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 16 Aug 11 | Posted in Commodities, Hedge Fund, Latin America, North America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Where Rich Chinese Are Buying Real Estate

From Forbes Blog – Ken Rapoza, Vancouver, London and the big cities down under are second homes of choice for […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Jun 11 | Posted in Asia, North America, Real Estate, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Burbank Contrarian Bets on Saudis Show Why Oil Reality Helps Return 23.6%

By Edward Robinson, Bloomberg, As a hedge-fund manager who thrives on turbulence in the commodities markets, John Burbank couldn’t have […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Jun 11 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Stocks | Comments (0)

The Happiest Countries In The World

From 247 WallSt, What makes people happy? The question, which has been debated by philosophers for centuries, now is being […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 08 Jun 11 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)