Yield Inversion and Other Possible Recession Indicators
Contradictory Developments In a climate where recessionary terror rages across the globe, Economics Nobel laureate Robert Schiller offered a glimmer of rationality through his deft remark that while yield inversion…
Decoding the Rise, Rise, and Rise of Gold
“Get gold humanely if you can, but at all hazards, get gold.” King Ferdinand of Spain, 1511 A.D. Gold: A Timeless Troubleshooter Athens was an endangered city-state in 407 B.C.…
Improving Emotional Intelligence: Know Thyself & Thy Colleague
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power . . . .” . . . . Lao Tzu A Billion…
Emotional Intelligence (EI): An Employment Skill on the Rise
Concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI) A couple of weeks ago, I received a question on Quora asking if it is OK to mention “poker playing” as a hobby in Resumes.…
Why is Extreme Right Wing Politics Winning Across the World?
The Economic Roots of Conflict “It’s the economy stupid!” James Carville coined this now-famous catch phrase as Bill Clinton’s campaign strategist for the 1992 presidential elections. It propelled the Democrats…
Global Warming & the Spiraling Rise of Tropical Cyclones / Hurricanes
Swirling Force of Nature Cyclone Fani just battered Odisha on India’s east coast and Bangladesh killing 66 (as of 9 May 2019), damaging property worth $72.8 billion, and throwing life…
Why Heavy Duty Applications Prefer Diesel Engines over Gasoline Engine?
Why do heavy duty applications prefer diesel engines over gasoline (petrol) ones despite the latter being more efficient and powerful than a diesel engine of the same size and operating…
Bernoulli’s Principle: Applications Unlimited
Magical Swings Bernoulli’s Principle, Magnus Effect, Newton’s Third Law of Motion . . . . . may sound complicated and boring. But watching these theories in action is certainly not.…
Pascal’s Law and The Mechanics of ‘Liquid Levers’: How Enclosed Fluids Boost Applied Force (MLA Format)
Name Institution Date Pascal’s Law & the Mechanics of ‘Liquid Levers’: How Enclosed Fluids Boost Applied Force Introduction Ever wondered why you can lift a heavy car with the force…
Electric Cars & Disruptive Technology
“No one can stop an idea whose time has come.” Victor Hugo Electric Cars: The Electrical Market Shocker But has the time for electric cars come? And, are they a…