Monthly Archives: September 2011

Better Globalization

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa “Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!” cries she with silent lips. “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the … Continue reading

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The Future Of Judaism

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa (Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_calendar#Epoch) It has been five thousand seven hundred and seventy two years this “weekend” from nothing to something for the Hebrew people. At a time of some anxiety about the end of the … Continue reading

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The Lincoln Penny

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa When ponzi schemes such as Bernard Madoff’s are galore on Wall Street and when at least as much crisp cash is required out of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) as is the … Continue reading

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Possible Consequences Of The American Veto Of Palestine

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa The United States of America is on track, or so it thinks, in Middle East and North Africa (MENA). ‘Arab Spring has made that possible’ regales Washington. President Obama listed the falling dominos in … Continue reading

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Imagination Economy?

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Imagination has always been the fountainhead of economic growth. The transition from hunting and gathering to the idea of sowing a seed to harvest a crop had begun the age of imagination. There are … Continue reading

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G13

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa The Pittsburgh meetings of the Group of 7 nations, more commonly known as the G7, expanded the membership from one-half of the global economy to about 90 per cent by including 9 developing countries, … Continue reading

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Why The American Veto Against Palestinian Statehood?

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa In a pivot from the year before this, the President of the United States (US) Barack Hussein Obama, a Unitarian Christian with a Muslim middle name at birth, chastised the United Nations (UN) in … Continue reading

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A Short Note On The US Economy

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa US economy appears to have recovered from the recession of 2007 to a lower than expected anomalous steady state real gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of about 1.0 per cent, despite the final … Continue reading

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Comment on the Statement of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), September 22, 2011

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve has announced in its September statement measures to lower long term interest rates and mortgage rates through portfolio management of its government bond holdings … Continue reading

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Peace, Israel And Palestine

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Peace, Israel and Palestine have come to be seen as incongruous for about 4 generations. It may not continue to be so if the United Nations, including the United States (US), unanimously recognizes Palestine … Continue reading

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