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California Glass Beach
To the north of Fort Bragg town is marvelous California Glass Beach in the park called MakKerricher.
And it was all so is ... In the first half of the twentieth century, on this coast there was a large public dump. Residents can easily get rid of their rubbish, bringing all their garbage here, on the California beach.
Gradually piles of garbage grew, it seemed that this area is "already hopeless."
But in the early sixties, the city authorities banned the garbage to throw off here.
After some…
And it was all so is ... In the first half of the twentieth century, on this coast there was a large public dump. Residents can easily get rid of their rubbish, bringing all their garbage here, on the California beach.
Gradually piles of garbage grew, it seemed that this area is "already hopeless."
But in the early sixties, the city authorities banned the garbage to throw off here.
After some…
World's best resorts: Hawaii
Hawaii has 32 islands, but the most important of these, six - Big Island of Hawaii, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai and Kauai are very different from each other.
They have a wonderfully pleasant and mild climate. In summer the average air temperature is + 27 ø Celsius, in winter is + 21 ø Celsius. These islands with their exotic splendor of orchids, lost in the rainforest waterfalls, lagoons, palm trees, white beaches and good for surfing waves, really offers chic vacation.
Exotic flowers, scents,…
They have a wonderfully pleasant and mild climate. In summer the average air temperature is + 27 ø Celsius, in winter is + 21 ø Celsius. These islands with their exotic splendor of orchids, lost in the rainforest waterfalls, lagoons, palm trees, white beaches and good for surfing waves, really offers chic vacation.
Exotic flowers, scents,…
Forex Americas wrap: Nowotny cracks the whipsaw
Forex headlines for October 29, 2013:
• US retail sales Sept -0.1% vs 0.1% expected
• Retail sales control group +0.5% vs 0.4%
• ECB’s Nowotny: No realistic prospect of refi or deposit rate cut
• US October consumer confidence 71.2 vs 75.0 expected
• US Case-Shiller house price index +12.82% y/y vs 12.5%
• US Aug business inventories +0.3% vs +0.3%
• Carney says BOE won’t tighten until ‘real trajectory’ in recovery
• …
• US retail sales Sept -0.1% vs 0.1% expected
• Retail sales control group +0.5% vs 0.4%
• ECB’s Nowotny: No realistic prospect of refi or deposit rate cut
• US October consumer confidence 71.2 vs 75.0 expected
• US Case-Shiller house price index +12.82% y/y vs 12.5%
• US Aug business inventories +0.3% vs +0.3%
• Carney says BOE won’t tighten until ‘real trajectory’ in recovery
• …
What Does a Government Shutdown Mean to the American people?
If Congress cannot agree on how to fund certain federal government programs by midnight September 30th, the government will be forced to shut down. How will you be directly affected by the government closure?
Well, it could look quite like what happened in 1995 and 1996 when the federal government was last forced to shut-down. The following areas were affected during the last federal government closure:
Law Enforcement Services - The US government ceased work on some child-support and about 35…
Well, it could look quite like what happened in 1995 and 1996 when the federal government was last forced to shut-down. The following areas were affected during the last federal government closure:
Law Enforcement Services - The US government ceased work on some child-support and about 35…
Labor Day Weekend! Have a Good Weekend!
Have a good weekend everybody! This weekend is a Labor Day holiday in the United States. Labor Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September, that celebrates the economic and social contributions of workers. It was first nationally recognized in 1894 to placate unionists following the Pullman Strike. With the decline in union membership, the holiday is generally viewed as a time for barbeques and the end of summer vacations. And of course, I’m looking forwa…
Macrodata Update
Hi everyone As portfolio management related news I have for today is that the investors have to get used to the new correlation of the positive macrodata, higher interests numbers and therefore higher stock quotations. An attractive economy finally supports the profit per share. With dissapointing macrodata the central banks keep the money flow open which causes the interests to fall agian. Also this is an environment where stock markets did pretty well the last year. Now that central banks have…
Shift From U.S. Dollar As World Reserve Currency Underway
Today, more than 60% of all foreign currency reserves in the world are in U.S.[url=http://www.munknee.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/dollar.jpg][/url]dollars – but there are big changes on the horizon…Some of the biggest economies on earth have been making agreements with each other to move away from using the U.S. dollar in international trade…[and this shift] is going to have massive implications for the U.S. economy. China has the second largest economy on the face of the earth, and the size of the Chinese economy is projected to pass the size of the U.S. economy by 2016 [/and]…