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The new challenges in the Global Economy

September and October 2008 will be remembered as one of the worst periods in the global economy. Financial and stock markets collapsed under speculators and mass panic.The world is shaken by this storm of incredible and destructive power.

So What next?

This is very hard to say.The situation is not settled yet and everyone is waiting for the Dow Jones and other stock markets eventually recovering and rebound strong at some point. However the light at the end of the tunnel is far to be seen.

The recession is global and it will take probably 2-3 years to recover.

This is not the end of the capitalism, on the other side it is a period where investors that hasn't been hit too hard, to invest and regain all the ground lost.At the same time systems of control have to be set in place so that this situation will not happen again and especially families, the texture of our society, are safe from such economical disasters.

Underused University Program Offers News from Around the World

With international students comprising more than 16 percent of the University and more than 500 undergraduates studying abroad annually, Cornell is an increasingly globalized community. However, few students take advantage of a University program providing international, foreign-language news. read more

Tamils of a different stripe

The Tigers are history and Sri Lanka’s ethnic minority remains under the government’s thumb. Think about it – who wants to portray the boat people as a security threat?

MEXIDATA . INFO

For over 93 years the American Chamber of Commerce in Mexico has worked successfully to promote trade and investment between the United States and Mexico

Felix Zulauf: Up Close And Personal -- An Interview With Barry Ritholtz

Earlier this month, Barry Ritholtz interviewed famed investor Felix Zulauf on his professional background and investment outlook. The audio was published here on Barry's blog, The Big Picture.

Berea City Schools should make language skills a priority

When I saw that a new Ohio Core was being implemented, I was hoping that foreign language requirements in the state of Ohio would be increased. But it appears that I was very wrong.