Women Issues - The Financial Risks Faced By Women

The financial risks faced by women at each stage of life are enormous. For women to tackle these risks without the fear of losing everything and without suffering much stress, she must first understand the risks she will inevitably face along the road of life. Listed below are some of the most common scenarios average women can expect:

The Non-Taxation Revolution of Transfinancial Economics (TFE)

This is an article concerned with Transfinancial Economics, or Non-Taxation Monetary Reform. It believes that new unearned money can be created to replace taxation by democratic national,and local governments. Likewise, genuine non-governmental organisations, or NGOs concerned with humanitarian problems could be fully, or partly funded without the need for fund-raising. Inflation could be controlled directly via advanced computer technology in banks. The implications of what is termed Transfinancial Economics, or TFE are stupendous. Though it is still a research, and development project many of its basic ideas are ready for the public. Furthermore, TFE is also called Non-Taxation Monetary Reform.

Baucus Warns that IRS Budget Cut May Cost, Not Save

U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, says that the 1% cut in the 2006 budget of the IRS will actually cost the U.S. Treasury $1 billion in lost tax collection.

Bernanke Expresses Regret over Comments

In late April, Fed Reserve Chairman Ben Beranake made a comment that caused a drop in stock prices. He know acknowledges that his comment was a mistake.

Vending Machines (2)

According to the European Vending Association (www.eva.be) the Consumers' increasingly nomadic lifestyle is a great opportunity for the vending industry.

Surprise! Nuclear Plants Are All Around You

Given all the talk about energy concerns, few mention nuclear power as an alternative. It already provides a chunk of our energy needs, though most do not realize this fact.

Hydropower As An Energy Platform

Much like solar and wind power, hydropower has been a constant energy source for man. Following is an overview of hydropower.

An Overview of Wind Farms

With energy issues becoming a daily subject in the news, wind energy is gaining notoriety. Here is an overview of wind farms and their potential.

How Soon Will Saudi Arabia Turn to Nuclear Energy?

How soon with Saudi Arabia join the nuclear club? You might be surprised with our investigation. How will this change the world's energy picture? Water desalination will be the driving force behind Saudi's entry into nuclear energy.

GDP and GDP Per Capita Since NAFTA

NAFTA's effect on Canada is a hotly debated issue. To establish the real impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (what a mouthful!), I'm looking at economic indicators and sociological measures. Here's the first piece, considering the data on GDP.

Alberta Oilsands Enough to Impact World Oil Market Prices? Part 1 of 3

This article will look at the potential impact Alberta oilsands production could have on the world oil market supply, how the OPEC cartel may respond to this supply, and how this may benefit America in terms of reliance on Middle East oil. The primary market used for examples is the relationship between the United States, Alberta, and OPEC. Crude oil is the only resource under consideration within this article despite other resources available within the oilsands resource.

OPEC Calling Non-OPECs to Boost Production Too

The President of the United States of America has proclaimed that America is Addicted to Middle Eastern Oil and has set forth initiatives for technology advances to cure this addiction.

Property Rights and Social Costs - The Impact of Air Pollution

The lack of defined property rights leads to the abuse of certain activities as a result of a differing perceptions regarding how choices affect marginal private benefits and social costs. How does this impact society and what does this say about how private enterprises make choices? let's use the example of pollution and the effects on property owners.