by Stas | Aug 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
LESSONS FROM KOREA BY BENITA MARGARONIS, ELSIE ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL, SANTA ROSA, CA During my summer vacation, I spent five days in South Korea and I went to two shipyards, Samsung and Daewoo. I’ve learned some very important things while being here. America...
by Stas | Aug 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
BAILOUT: PLACING BANKS BEFORE HOMEOWNERS BY STAS MARGARONIS While supporting the Bush administration’s $700 billion bailout of the banking industry, the Obama administration is still struggling to help millions of homeowners devastated by the 2008 financial...
by Stas | Aug 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
OAKLAND-STOCKTON MARINE HIGHWAY SERVICE PROJECTS CUTTING 750 WEEKLY TRUCK TRIPS BY STAS MARGARONIS A new marine highway service proposes to shift 750 containerized truckloads per week off Northern California freeways and on to two tug/barges. The service...
by Stas | Aug 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
China Challenges Korea & Singapore In Oil Rig Market China is challenging Korea and Singapore in the oil rig manufacturing market as a result of an offshore exploration boom in which the Chinese have garnered 20% of the $72 billion market, according to a Reuters...
by Stas | Jun 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
CALIFORNIA HIGH SPEED RAIL PROPOSES SAVING TAXPAYERS BILLIONS BY STAS MARGARONIS, RBTUS The California High Speed rail Authority believes its new plan to build a leaner $68 billion high speed rail system for California would save California$124 billion in freeway and...
