Gongol.com Archives: March 2009
Brian Gongol


March 6, 2009

News 100 years of a war on drugs, and all we got is a lousy civil war in Mexico
And in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia's top diplomat wants to start an Arab-Persian fight and insists the rest of the world should butt out. And given the effects of falling oil prices, unstable parts of the world may very well be on the way to even greater instability.

Computers and the Internet Facebook tried to buy Twitter, but didn't succeed
The offer was based on trading ownership of Twitter for stock in Facebook, but they couldn't agree on valuations. In the long term, neither firm will stay on top of its respective market, so the operative recommendation ought to be "sell out as soon as you can".

Science and Technology Amazing models of major cities

Water News Omaha one of several towns getting stimulus funding for water and wastewater

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