The
Economist: U.S. In Depression, Not Recession
Renowned financial publication The Economist reports
that, based on the characteristics of the current
financial crisis, the U.S. is in a depression,
not a recession.
Where’s
the Academic Outrage Over the Bombing of a University
in Gaza? Not one of the nearly 450
presidents of American colleges and universities
who prominently denounced an effort by British academics
to boycott Israeli universities in September 2007
have raised their voice in opposition to Israel’s
bombardment of the Islamic University of Gaza earlier
this week.
More
money, less Gold to push gold price to $2000 Is more money chasing
less and less gold every day? Yes, it is true.
And that should be one reason why gold prices
could zoom to a record $2000 levels in 2009!
Obama
Moves to Counter China in Space With Pentagon-NASA
Link President-elect Barack
Obama will probably tear down long-standing barriers
between the U.S.’s civilian and military
space programs to speed up a mission to the moon
amid the prospect of a new space race with China.
Climate
scientists: it’s time for ‘Plan B’ An emergency “Plan
B” using the latest technology is needed to
save the world from dangerous climate change, according
to a poll of leading scientists.