AMEXPAT (EN)Information for Americans exploring expatriation. No fees or personal sign-up required.Whose Terrorism Is It, Anyhow- December 21, 2005 There has been much ado about recent revelations that the President authorized secret wiretaps on international communications, and that some of the wiretaps performed under that authority were on purely domestic communications. The ensuing frenzy by the usual suspects in the Press and Congress has distracted from the underlying dangers of an ever-creeping lurch to expanded powers of the state to invade privacy. It has also distracted from the fact these secret intrusions are unlikely to...http://www.amexpat.com/display_0061_en_rss.html Templeton's Rules for Successful Investing- December 18, 2005 Sir John Templeton, like Warren Buffett, is among the rare few made super-rich strictly through investing. Listen up! "Despite earning a multi-billion dollar fortune from his investment career, the 92-year-old drives himself to work in a Kia car and does all his own photocopying. His money is targeted at efforts to prove that science and religion can co-exist. 'What I'm financing is humility,' he said.'I want people to realise that you shouldn't think you know it all.'" The Scotsman Sir...http://www.amexpat.com/display_0060_en_rss.html |