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To: John Vosilla who wrote (48355)12/29/2005 5:23:33 PM
From: GST  Respond to of 110194
 
The USA will simply have to get used to the idea that the rest of the world suddenly matters as much as or, gasp, more than the United States. Our days at the center of the universe are numbered.



To: John Vosilla who wrote (48355)12/30/2005 12:26:48 AM
From: regli  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
Jim Rogers thinks that learning Chinese is utmost importance to his daughter. He is a guy who hasn't done too badly with his investments.

energybulletin.net
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Hand in hand with this faith in the value of commodities is a long-term confidence in China, whose appetite for raw materials has already fuelled a strong rise in commodity prices in the past 18 months. All the best capitalists live in communist China, he argues, and overseas Chinese are returning with their capital and expertise. He has employed a Chinese nanny for his one-year-old daughter. Mandarin will be the most important language in his child's lifetime, he thinks.
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