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When comes to battle tank, American-made M1 Abrams tank is always compared to Russian-made T-90. In terms of weight, 63-metric tons M1 Abrams is definitely a heavyweight against the lighter 48-tons T-90. Unless the U.S. goes to war with Russia, which is highly unlikely, we’ll never know which tank is superior. While America’s sophisticated […]
... written on Mar 17 2017United Nations, or simply U.N., has been mocked and laughed as a toothless tiger for as long as one can remember. On paper, U.N. appears to be a powerful power broker. In reality, however, U.N. does not play any other key role in solving essential world problems. Its Security Council is like a playground for […]
... written on Mar 15 2017Wahhabism is the main source of global terrorism, as identified by the European Parliament in July 2013. Wahhabism is so influential because Saudi Arabia sponsors the religious movement. Besides free flow of money, Muslims were easily influenced largely due to Saudi’s status as the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina. […]
... written on Mar 14 2017Flippy was thrilled to be offered a job at Caliburger, a restaurant in California. Unlike other workers, Flippy hasn’t made a single complaint despite being forced to flip burgers the whole day. And Flippy has just completed its first day on the job, having mastered the art of cooking the perfect burger, something that normal […]
... written on Mar 10 2017Oil price is now at its lowest for the year 2017. The more than 5% plunge on Wednesday was the final nail in the coffin for speculators. There were high volume of trading, suggesting the speculators holding to their bullish positions were selling all out. According to John Kilduff, founding partner at energy hedge fund […]
... written on Mar 10 2017People who are technical savvy will think twice about paying a premium for a smart TV. Those who are concerned about security will not purchase, let alone connect a smart TV to the Internet. Now, it is proven that smart TVs aren’t a smart investment at all because they could be turned into listening devices, […]
... written on Mar 09 2017They were welcomed, fed, rewarded and pampered. But clearly the government of Angela Merkel has missed out the most important thing – cell phone signal. For poor phone reception, eight Muslim refugees – aged between 18 and 28 – went bonkers at the asylum home in Rees-Haldern, near the German-Dutch border, just a day after […]
... written on Mar 08 2017Najib son of Razak thought he could win a game of Russian roulette with Kim Jong-un. The Prime Minister of Malaysia thought the North Korean dictator was easy meat. Intellectually, British-educated Mr. Najib thought he was superior to Switzerland-educated Mr. Kim. In fact, pink lips Najib Razak believed he could outsmart fat boy Kim Jong-un […]
... written on Mar 07 2017President Trump has signed a new executive order on Monday to replace the controversial executive order dated Jan, 27, 2017, titled “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States,” which temporarily halts the entry of foreign nationals from 7 Muslim-majority countries – Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, and Yemen. Iraq […]
... written on Mar 07 2017Will crude oil prices rise above US$60 a barrel this year? It’s not too much to ask considering the black gold once traded around US$120 a barrel in 2014. Before we could even think of US$60 price tag, the Brent has to breach US$58 first. So far, it hasn’t been able to do so. Analysts […]
... written on Mar 06 2017