This video should send some shockwaves to the US economy. Stick through the entire video to hear the prediction of the Euro potentially surpassing $2 US.  In addition, the technician forecasts the Pound to fall.  If this turns out to be true, the Euro will easily overtake the Pound.  If oil remains traded in US dollars, it will create additional ( Read more... )

As most of you know, a tape was recently discovered of an irate Bill O'Reilly when he was an anchor on Inside Edition. Thanks to the beauty of the Internet, it should not come as a surpise that someone remixed his outburst. Enjoy (note: lots of profanity)...

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Last week I had a chance to take a walk with a co-worker around the Carmel, California, area. Needless to say, it lived up to my expectations. For me this trip had an added signifigance since a portion of the area flooded during the very strong storm we had back in January.

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Carmel is one of the main attractions for tourists in this area due to a ( Read more... )

For those who missed Chrisitane Amanpour special on North Korea, you missed one of the most interesting new segments in recent memory. Amanpour, who has been to every corner of the globe, provided a rare glimpse into North Korea's culture. The story follows the journey of the New York Philharmonic to Pyongyang and their performance. Very few film ( Read more... )

 A huge shock wave went through the oil community today as Goldman Sachs predicted that oil may hit a super spike over the next 6 to 24 months and climb to between $150 to $200 a barrel.  The market reacted by pushing crude futures up to almost $123 dollars.

Let's put this in perspective.  First, take a look at crude oil futures for the past year:


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Very moving piece from Amnesty International:

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Two very important elections are coming to the US next week as both Indiana and North Carolina residents cast their ballots.  Here is how the polls shape up as of this evening (Saturday) based off of Real Clear Politics:

Indiana
Clinton: 47.5
Obama: 41.5

My take: Clinton wins by 11%.
Reason: Clinton fare better than polls suggest for primaries and the ( Read more... )

This ranks right up there with some of AIR's finest works:

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J'en perds la raison
(I lost my mind)
Dans la mer du Japon
(in the sea of Japan)

Daylon just told me about this hilarious clip. I listen to Howard Stern on Sirius, however I am also a big fan of Adam's work.

Rock on Corolla!

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The Dow Jones News Wires had a very interesting piece speculating on how high the euro may appreciate by the end of the year. This portion really sticks out from the article:

"I don't usually use this word but $2.00 per euro is impossible. That would mean a 40% increase in 7 months and that's unheard of," said Ashraf Laidi, chief foreign exchange ( Read more... )