... the October data. Nevada — one of the hardest hit states in terms of foreclosures in the past year — saw filings actually fall 4% from a year ago, the first ever year-over-year decline in the state since RealtyTrac began recording their foreclosure statistics in 2006. Florida also saw a 4% drop — also the ...

... of GDP growth over Q3 09. GDP declined by 15.3% y/y in Q3 09 compared with a fall of 16.1% y/y in Q2 09. The outcome was better than our estimate of a drop of 16 ... by 15.3% y/y in Q3 09 compared with -16.1% y/y in Q2 09. The decline in growth has decelerated somewhat, with seasonally and working day adjusted GDP declining by 2.8% q/q in Q3 09 compared with a decline of 3.4% q/q in Q2 09. We see few

... geopolitical tensions this mismatch of demand and supply creates. Last but not least, When Giants Fall addresses the pernicious effects of globalization and the resulting backlash (protectionism, ... 39;s influence, power and prestige. While we can debate the consequences and speed of this decline, that there will be consequences is beyond debate. As always when I post Amazon.com links to books: I ...

... Rome's demise. First consider these seven: The Ruin of the Roman Empire The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians ... s classic late 18th-century work, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. One of the most compelling ... modern writers express their concerns about the current decline of our Western world and to some extent relate the causes with those that severely ...

... sourcing to the topic which is of special interest to those of us who believe geopolitics and Imperial decline can both be best understood by "following the money." Oftwominds.com readers know that ... tensions this mismatch of demand and supply creates. Last but not least, When Giants Fall addresses the pernicious effects of globalization and the resulting backlash (protectionism, ...

... . Among these crosscurrents, my thesis is simple: The question of whether America is in decline cannot be answered yes or no. There is no yes or no. Both answers are wrong, because the assumption that somehow there exists some predetermined ... . For America today, decline is not a condition. Decline is a choice. Two decades into the unipolar world that came about with the fall of the Soviet Union, ...