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Why the U.S. Economy will get worse if Barack Obama becomes the President

In this year's presidential campaign the number one issue is the economy. The Democrats are telling the American people that the bad economy is caused by the Bush Administration. At this time the incumbent...

11 comments    politics barack obama
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How a rise in fuel prices affect the airline industry

Rise in Fuel costs This paper reviews how oil prices affect the macro-economy and assesses quantitatively the extent to which the economies of OECD and developing countries remain vulnerable to a...

3 comments    economy fuel airlines
1969 GMC  Still running, but never a model of effiency. The standard 283 and 327 were replaced a year or two later by the 350 and a 307. These are goood engines, but during the early seventies, they consumed a lot of gas.72

The Original Hybrid Car

Gasoline prices are going down! Have you seen it? OK, stupid question. How could you have helped but seen it? Prices have retreated somewhat from the insane, and are approaching the merely ludicrous. They...

technology commute oil prices
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Oil drops again .....recession concerns

Oil prices tumbled below $67 a barrel to 16-month lows after the government reported big increases in U.S. fuel supplies -- more evidence that the economic downturn is drying up energy demand. The Energy...

0 comments    energy economy world
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3 Things to Know About Home Heating Costs

Home heating costs are a consideration for most people. This is especially true in today's recession where everyone is trying to keep costs to a minimum. There are things that you can do to reduce your costs...

0 comments    heating natural gas home heating
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Sodom and God's F-word: Prophetic insights on surviving economic meltdown - Part Five

Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: she and her daughter had pride, fullness of food and abundance of idleness; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy. And they were haughty...

0 comments    debt slavery betrayal
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What Is A Hybrid Car? ( A Review Of Some Cool Hybrid Cars)

The idea of hybrid electric cars is no novelty, but it is only in recent years that they have inched their way into mainstream international automobiles market. More than ten years after Toyota Prius...

2 comments    technology automotive cars
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Time to invest?

According to U.S National Bureau of Economic Research, the recent economic recession commenced in December 2007. A GDP growth rate of 1% was registered in August 2008. But alarming situation was the collapse...

0 comments    investment recession recovery
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Stimulus Failure

The best stimulus plan and the one overlooked is fuel prices. Reduce the fuel tax, let the feds set the price of oil around 1.00 per gallon on gas and the economy will take off. Transportation costs reduced...

1 comment    economy china stimulus
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The Demise of the Global Economy

Economists are beginning to talk about the demise of the global economy and feel that this trend will change over time. It has so much to do with the price of oil since this commodity is tied very strongly to...

0 comments    economy transportation frieght
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