Ruminations

Most recent trip to Iran: Observations.

Some observations on my most recent trip to Iran. >>>

Microsoft's Quest For Yahoo: how to structure the deal.

A fair way to structure the deal for Microsoft to acquire Yahoo. >>>

Segregating Managerial/Bureaucratic Posts and Political Appointments

Political appointments to such positions compromise national progress, and as such management/bureaucracy and politics should be segregated. >>>

Lawlessness and Capacity-Constrained Inflation

Getting to the core of the third-world inflationary crisis. >>>

Fantastic Hamburgers!

Good food in Tehran. >>>

Taking the battle to Schizophrenia.

We need to find the cure to Schizophrenia. >>>

Multi-Vitamins: Vegetarian and Vegan Alternatives

Alternatives to animal based multi-vitamin products.

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100 Years of Peace and Quiet

Imagine what a country could accomplish with 100 years of peace and quiet. >>>

The Emigre Generation and Psychological Trauma.

I am curious to know if an authoritative study has been conducted on the emigre generation of Iranians >>>

Collective Finger In The Eyes Of Imperialists

When the imperialists get tough...Iranians get smart. >>>

Kiss the hand of labor. Release Ossanlou.

Imprisoning labor and its representatives is inconsistent with historic Islamic respect and value for their hard work and contributions to society. >>>

Omidyar: "Participatory Media" This!

Participatory media is all about extending "power to the people", let me see if I can leverage this medium to get some information that is important to me to the attention of Pierre Omidyar, founder and chairman of eBay, and likewise see if I can get a compelling response from him.

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Putin's Iran Visit: Natural Gas Cartel?

The genesis of a natural gas cartel should start with Vladimir Putin's visit to Iran. >>>

An Interesting Acquisition Candidate.

Might Gemstar-TV Guide (GMST) fetch $13 per share in an all-share acquisition by the "right" buyer? >>>

Technologists! Can you answer my question?

A computer is still not a television, so when and how can I interactively seamlessly purchase commercial goods relevant to programs I am watching on television via television? >>>