Amid rising oil prices and a declining dollar, gold futures have risen to a whopping $1000 an ounce, according to published reports Thursday. In Asian trading, the greenback was down below a 100 yen – that’s its weakest in 12 years against the major Asian currceny. Adding to that, the dollar hit all time lows […]
THE EVER DECLINING POPULARITY OF THE PAKISTAN PRESIDENT
On the eve of General Elections in Pakistan, two independent surveys conducted to assess the moods of the people indicate the descending popularity of Gen (Retd) Parvez Musharraf and ascending popularity of Pakistan Political Party.(PPP) The polls were conducted by Terror Free Tomorrow (TFT), a U.S. Organization which has Mr.John Mccain on its […]
Power of US Governors’ Endorsements Is Possibly ‘Declining’
So far, twenty-four state governors have already endorsed a presidential candidate when their support matters the most such as lending their names and organizing the mechanisms necessary to give the respective campaigns an edge in the primary races. In the Democratic race, Hillary has 10 endorsements such. An endorsement by a state governor could be […]
Reflections on a Declining Transit System and Our Origins
Our problem is with the switch. This is announced through the train’s PA system. We are on a 7:22am train heading eastbound to Manhattan. A woman sitting across from me says something, but I am thinking about the switch. She is wearing a bulky wool coat and holding an earphone between her fingers – […]
America’s forests declining due to growing pressures
The United States forest landscape is changing fast, mainly due to upcoming trends that are difficult to resist. And the three major trends that are expected to affect forest resources include: A changing forest land base, rising non-commodity uses and environmental health change. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service noted that the ability […]
Startup Funding Keeps Rising: Is This Sustainable?
The past two decades have been very rewarding for startups—especially in the tech sector. The average size of series A funding in 2010 was just $4.9 million, but by 2017, that number had ballooned to $12.1 million. Similarly, cumulative seed capital averaged just $1.4 million in 2010, but is now closer to $6.3 million. Venture […]
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