Peter Souleles
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Protestor's graffiti in Greece.
(Translation: "Vote for Ali Baba, he only has 40 thieves.)
"In the directors 'opinion, there are reasonable grounds to believe that the Company will be able to pay its debts as and when they become due and...
From time to time we need to reflect on what has passed, otherwise time and events are dwarfed by routine. Past outcomes, present realities and future plans need to be superimposed on each other as a means of recalibrating those aspects of...
"I have never seen more senators express discontent with their jobs. ... I think the major cause is that, deep down in our hearts, we have been accomplices to doing something terrible and unforgivable to this wonderful country. Deep down...
Question: How do you double the value of a Russian rouble?
Answer: Put two holes in it and sell it as a button.
The above was a joke that was circulating during my school days some decades ago and little did I suspect at that time that...
There are many of us who have periodically aimed our pens at Jon Nadler of Kitco for his prognostications and thoughts on the value and role of gold. He has perennially predicted a downward sliding gold price and has consistently ruled out...
Max Keiser is witty, brilliant, entertaining and informative. I also believe that his latest call for $500 silver is wrong. (See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjDQUP-e_zI). Although he did not state by what date this target would be...
The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a poem about an old sorcerer who leaves his apprentice in his workshop to carry out the chores. The following excerpt from Wikipedia summarizes the story:
"Tired of fetching water by pail, the apprentice...
The word "millionaire" first made its American print debut in an obituary for Pierre Lorillard II in 1843 when he died leaving behind a fortune of over $1,000,000. He wasn't of course the wealthiest man of his time but then again a million...
There is no shortage of predictions and opinions, experts and forecasters, theories and ideas. Despite this, certainty is in short supply and chaos threatens to become the new norm.
Jobs, wealth, sanity and values are constantly at risk as...
You may find this difficult to believe, but there are over 300 million scrap metal and paper recyclers in the United States. In Japan there are over 127 million, Europe 730 million and the list goes on. The truth is that just about every...
