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Jim Rogers on the Next 10 Years

Only one comment, as he best stuff is already said. Yes, English dominates Asian commerce, but it is Asian English. While people bemoan the fact that so many American children cannot write real English, the strange texting shorthand is quite close to the way my Chinese friends write English. How r u? Our youth and theirs have little difficulty understanding each other.
Albertarocks, u just fell off the deep end...

The Post Office, FedEx and UPS Model for Health Insurance

Steinberg said "I believe the emphasis on lower provider payments is far overstated. Medicare is more competitive than private insurance because it has far less fat." This i a question that can be answered with research. "Belief" has no place in this discussion. Doctor's who get out of serving the Medicare population do so for a reason, and any elderly person can tell you about the struggle to find a new Doctor after his old one has retired or quit the business.

Many countries have nationalized healthcare- not just Britain and Canada. I want to see research that compares these systems in cost per capita, cost compared to age demographics, and some facts about the health profiles of each country. People, lots of nations have worked with this- we don't have to craft policy blindly.

Now, imagine the fate of the first politician who says, "Let's learn from Taiwan (or Sweden...whatever)" It isn't pretty, is it?

Material Sciences: Small Company to Post Big Earnings

Son, is that egg all over your face? These opportunities to learn humility are precious. Be grateful, and hope that no one took your advice.