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Entries from May 27th, 2008

Oil – Black gold or White Elephant – the Bust that must inevitably come

May 27th, 2008 No Comments

Anyone who listened to this advice would have made a fortune in 2009 – future sight

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Popular Culture

May 21st, 2008 No Comments

I had a revelation
It occurred to me tonight wasn’t that Pop Idol has succeeded and become a part of popular culture, what astounded me was my realization that it was essentially a draft (NFL, NBA, College etc) Anyone of the top 10 or 20 or however many it was were on the show tonight had [...]

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Entrepreneurial Myth

May 3rd, 2008 No Comments

America is full of so called entrepreneurs, over 1,000,000 new businesses are established every year, about 2700 a day…
What most people dont understand is that they are buying themselves a job, they are not entrpreneurs, they do not have an established exit strategy, they do not have clearly defined goals with detailed steps of how [...]

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Travelling like a true Road Warrior

May 3rd, 2008 No Comments

Everyone talks about the big things in travel, I want to bring up a few of the smaller items that people so often omit or don’t even know about, the creature comforts that make travel not just easier but a pleasure. Her is my top 12 items that could change your perspective……
1) The difference between [...]

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Very Politically Incorrect

May 3rd, 2008 No Comments

I know I am going where no one should go but I have a few very contentious statements, comments and questions? No one seems to be voicing these out loud but I am sure people are thinking it…….
Is Barak Obama a Muslim and how extreme are his views? Why does he seem to want to [...]

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