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Health & Fitness > Health Care How would you change health care if you had the power?: 2 of 6

Transparency International, a civic organization based in Europe composes an index each year called Least Corrupt Country Index. They score 180 countries in the world based on the propensity of the system to avoid corruption. The highest scoring countries are called the Least Corrupt Countries and hold the top places in the ...
Business > Business Issues Biographies: Warren Buffett: 1 of 2

"The Snowball" is the perfect title to describe the life of Warren Buffett (in his authorized biography by Alice Schroeder). If you walk up to the top of a snow mountain, make a snowball and roll it down the steep slope it will gather momentum as it speeds down the hill with no more effort from the creator of the ball. The c...
Business > International Business & Trade Insider trading scandals diminish investor confidence: 1 of 1

WALL STREET'S MOTTO: Give us your corrupt, selfish, super aggressive sons yearning to breathe greed! If Raj Rajaratnam, the latest sensation of Wall Street charged with insider trading, instead of immigrating to the USA, stayed back in Sri Lanka and applied corrupt tactics to make money regardless of how ingenious or how inn...
Politics, News & Issues > Hunger, Disease & Poverty World hunger: Causes and effects: 5 of 8

Einstein said that we could solve any problem if we can define the problem right. So the best way to solve the problem of Death by Starvation in the world is to define what causes that problem and then find solutions to that. So here are the causes for death by starvation: Corrupt leaders and their corrupt associates in the ...
Politics, News & Issues > News Industry How the media is going out of control: 10 of 15

Sweden is one of most socialist countries in the world. What most people do not realize is that the USA is a way bigger socialist country than Sweden. But there is a clear difference. In Sweden socialism is for every citizen without any prejudice as to who is being helped. Every citizen of Sweden has free healthcare, free ed...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: What's wrong with the Federal Reserve: 2 of 3

During the last few weeks almost all the Central Banks in the developed countries led by the our Federal Reserve Board pumped in billions in new money into the system to bail out most gamblers in the world who have been using the financial markets as grand casinos making money in speculative bubbles in the longest lasting sp...
Personal Finance > Investing Basics Commentary on the investment style of Warren Buffett: 5 of 6

Each time when there is discomfort and squirm in the U.S. financial markets as it is now, people tend to form inconclusive opinions that fall in the realm of exaggeration. One of those exaggerations is to elevate a few people as genius because they weather financial storms with ease. This elevation of people, instead of unde...
Business > International Business & Trade The importance of timing in the stock market: 4 of 4

It makes no difference if you were a Republican or a Democrat, your priority should be to make money for yourself. No one could become wealthy by being nave. True, some people become rich by being at the right place at the right time, often being clueless as to how they became so wealthy. For example, if you were lucky to ha...
Politics, News & Issues > News Industry The difference between government-controlled media and corporate-controlled media: 4 of 4

I am curious to find out as to how many people think that there is true freedom of speech in the US major media and as to how many people think that they cannot be easily brainwashed. When you hear people saying things that are totally against their self-interest, I cannot think of any logical reason why a person would say s...