PROSPECTIVE homebuyers should buy now before Sydney prices start to climb again with signs of a recovery in the housing market looming, property insiders claim.
The problem: People living in low-density areas far from a city centre rely more on their cars. The solution: The New Urbanism Movement. New Urbanism is a fancy term describing a growing interest in urban landscapes designed to make car
For efficiency's sake GM's electric car will look a little tamer than the concept car, but still no Prius. WARREN, Mich. (CNNMoney.com) -- General Motors is on track to begin production of the Chevrolet Volt in 2010, according to GM
MEXICO CITY — The scene inside the lower house of Congress here on Friday morning resembled a college political rally more than a legislative chamber. A giant tarp dragged over the dais was painted with the word "CLOSED." Chairs blockaded
Record oil of $117 a barrel calls for a demand response and a supply response, but for now there is little to stop prices heading still higher, the deputy executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Saturday.
Car-dependent communities, the greatest misallocation of resources in history, have no future -- but that's just one of the shocks the global oil crisis is going to bring The fog of cluelessness that hangs over North America about the gathering
Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia, facing calls from oil- consuming nations to pump more crude, has no plans to raise output because increased supply wouldn't damp record prices, Argus reported, citing Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi. Adding the country's spare supplies would
Several massive avalanches have damaged hydroelectric power lines near Juneau, Alaska, knocking out 85 per cent of the city's electricity and likely causing utility prices to soar. The series of avalanches came early Wednesday, wiping out transmission lines and support
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, (MEND) has warned oil companies working along the coastal region of Nigeria to be ready for war, just as it said the military was not in a position to protect them. MEND
SEVERE fuel shortages could hit northern England and Scotland for up to a month because workers at Grangemouth, Scotland’s only oil refinery, have voted to go on strike. Petrol stations will run dry and aircraft may be unable to refuel
April 19, 2008 05:42 PM, by Bryan Caplan) Arthur Brooks' finding that gun owners are markedly happier ("[C]ontrary to the implication of Mr. Obama's comments, for many Americans,...
April 19, 2008 01:37 PM, by Bryan Caplan) Almost all economists ridicule the notion that - at its current margin - the U.S. government can raise revenue by...
April 19, 2008 01:15 PM, by Bryan Caplan) Rising food prices don't mean a lot in the U.S., but in places like Haiti, they're a disaster:Saint Louis Meriska’s...
Mike Krzyzewski offered a novel approach to a vexing issue. Instead of encouraging athletes to upstage the Beijing Olympics politically, why not ask them to act it out on stage?
The outgoing media advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Sanjaya Baru has called for softening of India's stance on reduction of farm subsidies by the US and the European Union at the World Trade Organisation forum, citing rising food prices.
When I was studying towards an engineering degree in Electronics at REC Trichy, one R Sreenivasan, head of training and placement had this Shakespearean quote inscribed on his door.
India and Pakistan, as discussed in our last article, have new opportunities to intensify the engagement, even as the contextual incentive framework undergoes changes.
Vikram Pandit, in his first quarterly result as Citigroup Inc's chief executive officer, marked down the value of the Old Lane LP hedge fund company that he sold to the bank less than a year ago.
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