All the money in the world couldn’t have purchased the colossal level of media exposure — most it negative — that British Airways achieved for its vaunted Terminal 5. This is an abject lesson in More...
More telling than this NBC correspondent’s story about the discontent bubbling up among Cuba’s restive population is the range of comments posted his blog by so many American naifs. Check them out at http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/02/29/716199.aspx?CommentPos
When politicians scapegoat business for a nation’s economic problems, the first casualty usually is truth – Article by Thomas Sowell at http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/02/a_lesson_from_venezuela.html
By Andres Oppenheimer, Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service Published: January 18, 2008, 00:13 As a longtime commentator on Latin America, I’m used to getting yelled at, but when Venezuelan More...
It’s been a year since Southland Corp., better known in the U.S. by its massive 7-11 franchise, sold the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela the remainder of its minority interest in More...
Cellphones that explode in your pocket, drug-soaked seafood raised in raw sewage, counterfeit toothpaste laced with antifreeze, rat poison mixed with dog and cat food, lead paint on kids’ train More...
Came across this on MSNBC just this morning. Check it out: http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/06/05/213639.aspx Having a bit of history with this enchanted but troubled island, this is one gringo who can’t wait More...
We’re with the cynics, not the skeptics, on this one. Our advice is to strip it and flip Chrysler as fast as that can be done. Sorry about that. Read More...
Let’s see now, we’ve got Al Qaeda and the Taliban over there, and Hugo and Evo down there. And of course there’s lots of support from our friends and allies everywhere, right. Check this out for a fresh perspective: http://news.bostonherald.com/editorial/view.bg?articleid=197938.
Following up on our recent posting about the ‘Genocide Olympics’, we can now predict with some degree of certaincy that a marketer-driven sea change will occur on the ground in More...