Mortgage Lending: Growth Eases

The British Bankers Association stated on Monday that underlying mortgage lending rose by 4.6 billion pounds in January, down from 5.3 billion pounds rise in December

About Spain, Marbella, and The King

Marbella is situated on the south coast of Spain; La Costa de Sol. It is one of the most distinguished cities in this southern region. Distinguished most of all because of glamour. Unfortunately, this glamour is fading away slightly. Maybe not in the last place because of the death of king...

An Elegy to Disaster

On 8th of October 2005 an earthquake of 7.6 magnitude jolted the Northern Areas of Pakistan and Kashmir Valley so badly that left behind loss that could not be redeemed, this article is all about that tragedy.

Down Turn in Economy Coming?

Over-regulation, taxation and mismanaged monetary flows are generally blamed for downward trends in the business cycle. Indeed it appears to be planned as bad decisions cost people their livelihoods.

Illegal Immigration and Economic Enslavement Recipe for Collapse

Some think the illegal immigration issue is no big thing and say that we need cheap labor. But is that really a good scenario? Does that make long-term sense? If you only look at it from an economic standpoint one might say well perhaps, but Rome fell in a slave revolt while upper classes frolicked in the streets without regard.

The 3 Paradigms of Society and how they view Criminals

Society views criminals in different ways. How do people of different paradigms view criminals?

Better Rail In The US; Is It Possible?

Can we better our railway system in the United States? We know it could use some upgrades, as we have not done much in decades to improve the over all system or have we? Well we have done many things, but the tracks, routes and basic system is the same, although it does run more efficient, modernized and computerized.

Pure Capitalism Only Works in a Purely Ethical World

Some people believe that pure capitalism can only work in a purely ethical world. They believe capitalism in its purest since to be okay, but not the best way to run a civilization. In fact many of these people believe that capitalism in of its self is evil

The Babu and the Market

Where is the smart money from the U.S heading to these days? Will it yield an attractive return (ROI)? Find out business nuances of one of the world's most attractive markets.

Oil Prices, Trucking and Economics; December 2000 and Now

Many believe that we may be seeing $4.00 per gallon gasoline prices in the near future in 2006. Indeed it appears we are headed that way as oil barrel prices just shot by $70.00 and do not look like they will be slowing down. Why you ask? Well several reasons and Hurricane Season is still on its war.

High Diesel Fuel Prices; Reflections of the Way It Use to Be; Lance Rants

Well we are seeing some record prices at the pump again, we knew we would after last year's price spikes. And this year it is merely the same only worse as the World demand for oil increases with China and India needing more and more. Also the 2006 Atlantic Tropical Hurricane is almost here and expected to be a biggie too.

It Is Impossible to Evict 24 Million Illegal Aliens

The President of the United States of America, George W. Bush is right when he states that it is unrealistic to consider that move to solve the illegal immigration problems.

Globalization and Emerging Technologies - Today

Amazingly, these hotspot countries generate 81-100 percent of the electricity via alternative sources. Shamefully,in the US, our efforts are still negligible.