Posts Tagged ‘USA’
US deficit
Posted by: r1b2 on: August 19, 2009
Here is a graphical representation of US deficit. Just think about it, ponder over it and ask where are we going with this. Double click on the image to view a big picture.
More US aid to Pakistan, no strings attached
Posted by: r1b2 on: February 26, 2009
After coming to power Obama administration halted the flow of US money to Pakistan. US government reports cited Pakistan for misusing billions in aid for a military build-up against India instead of using it for the intended war on terror. Audits have also detailed million of dollars in fraudulent claims by the Pakistani military. Now [...]
US paid Taliban for ceasefire in Swat
Posted by: r1b2 on: February 25, 2009
Pakistani militants in the country’s northwest are understood to have received 480 million rupees ( 6 million dollars)in compensation after agreeing to a cease conflict with government forces for an indefinite period. Well-placed security sources have told Adnkronos International (AKI) that the militants agreed to lay down their arms and endorse the deal between the [...]
GM supplier answers GM President’s “plea”
Posted by: r1b2 on: February 13, 2009
I found this comment posted on the marketwatch.com’s comments section. Interesting perspective on the current bailout initiatives. Govt. can not bailout everyone deep in debt. If it does then it needs to answer people who stayed within their means all these years. As a supplier for the Big 3 this man received a letter from the President [...]
Gita verses
- Chapter 4 Verses 2424. Brahman is the oblation; Brahman is the melted butter (ghee); by Brahman is the oblation poured into the fire of Brahman; Brahman verily shall be reached by him who always sees Brahman in action.
- Chapter 4 Verses 2323. To one who is devoid of attachment, who is liberated, whose mind is established in knowledge, who works for the sake of sacrifice (for the sake of God), the whole action is dissolved.
- Chapter 4 Verses 2222. Content with what comes to him without effort, free from the pairs of opposites and envy, even-minded in success and failure, though acting, he is not bound.
- Chapter 4 Verses 2121. Without hope and with the mind and the self controlled, having abandoned all greed, doing mere bodily action, he incurs no sin.
