Go From Squeak To Boom In Seconds: Or, How To Use A Megaphone

You can wear it on your head but that will make you look like a dropout. You can sit on it but that will look awkward and leave marks on you-know-where. You can think of it as a large ice cream cone, but it’s not that. So, let’s get rid of all this confusion and… Continue reading Go From Squeak To Boom In Seconds: Or, How To Use A Megaphone

Does Modern Technology Power The Oil Boom, Or Man Power?

The Bakken shale oil reserve is one of the nation’s latest gold mines of income from natural resources. According to the U.S. Department of the Interior, an estimated 3.0 to 4.3 billion barrels of oil lie nearly two miles below ground surface. The discovery of that much oil and the new technology to access it… Continue reading Does Modern Technology Power The Oil Boom, Or Man Power?

Australia’s Mining Boom Explained

A massive investment boom focused on the mining sector has fueled the Australian economy for the past several years. Australia fared better than other countries during the Great Recession due to the boom. Only a mild contraction was seen during the global downturn from 2008 to 2009. In the first quarter of 2009, Australian GDP… Continue reading Australia’s Mining Boom Explained