AIRLINES ARE BACK ON THEIR FEET
IATA statistics show the industry is back in the black and revenues are continuing to climb from passenger and cargo operations. In America the regulatory authorities have given the thumbs up for the merger between United and Continental Airlines. As the consolidation of the industry continues throughout the world (including China) we will soon be [...]
WE NEED NUCLEAR/NATURAL GAS POWER STATIONS – NOT WIND OR SOLAR
Every time I drive to Palm Desert and pass through that valley about thirty miles west of Palm Springs in view of those thousands of windmills, I can’t help but think to myself what a blight on the horizon those ugly-ass contraptions are producing electricity for a just handful of people. The same can be [...]
ONLY 9 BILLION IN CASH MISSING IN IRAQ
The GAO (Government Audit Office) has just announced the Pentagon cannot find the missing paltry 9 billion lost in the reconstruction of that hell hole of an apology for a country. A week or two back I had something to say about the military and its total disregard for taxpayers’ money and its civilian bosses. [...]
HEY FRED, TWO HOURS MAKES NO DIFFERENCE AT ALL
I have always admired Fred Smith and FedEx in the same vein as Bill Gates and Microsoft. Fred did to shipping what Bill did for the personal computer. When I think of the development of the mobile telephone I feel technology will still for years to come hand us more bells and whistles. Microsoft will [...]






