Brian Gongol
India hikes rice prices to Bangladesh
The $2,500 car: Supposedly on the way
India may be able to eradicate polio in two years
Who's in charge in Iran?
"Los Angeles Times" story suggests the Ayatollah, government/business managers, and Ahmadinejad are all partly in control, and partly incapable of control. Which is a little disconcerting, given that Iran is growing rapidly and has a large military
Most of Europe is now border-free
Gas prices and the Suez Canal
The Suez Canal Authority is going to raise rates for oil tankers by more than 7% in 2008, which could be a problem since much of Europe's oil passes through the canal, along with some of America's