Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Singapore Permanent Residence (PR) Statistics: 2007-2017

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Updated December 21, 2018 . What are the odds of approval if you apply for Singapore Permanent Residence (PR)? "It depends." This...
Monday, February 27, 2017

Nokia Phones Resurrected, Badly

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I'm glad that HMD Global is resurrecting Nokia branded mobile phones . However, I'm disappointed in the "new" 2017 editio...
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

President Trump: Bad News for Overseas U.S. Citizens?

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President Trump and the Republican Congress will try to enact several major policy changes starting in early 2017. Here are a couple policy...
Tuesday, November 01, 2016

Singapore Permanent Residence (PR): Advantages and Disadvantages

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If you're considering applying for Permanent Residency (PR) in Singapore, or if you have obtained PR status, here's an excellent li...
Friday, August 21, 2015

Donald Trump's "Liberal Heresies"?

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Kevin Drum at Mother Jones doesn't understand why Donald Trump's "liberal heresies" aren't costing him political sup...
Thursday, August 13, 2015

Apple, iMessage, and Satellites?

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Rumors abound that Apple is interested in satellite technologies, and the company has reportedly spent a bit of money on securing satellite...
Sunday, July 05, 2015

The United States Could "Buy" Greece (if Greeks Are Interested)

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Here's a "crazy" idea, but it's so crazy it makes sense. The United States could "buy" Greece. It'd be the ...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Can Greece Keep the Euro and End Austerity? Perhaps So!

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I've been trying to read and to listen carefully to what the Greek government has been writing and saying. This Greek government's ...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

Greece: What's Really Happening, What Matters

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If you'd like to understand what's happening with Greece and its economic situation, here's a quick guide. 1. Before the 2008...
Friday, June 19, 2015

In Praise of the Greek Government

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I wrote about Greece's economic situation earlier this year. A few points: 1. Greece's government is acting reasonably, logicall...