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The 95% Rule, Bulgaria and the NYT
Recent reportage in the New York Times reminded me of my 95% Rule: "95% of what you read about economics and finance is either wrong or irrelevant". In her piece on the Bulgarian elections, Mariana Ionova wrote:
"Its [Bulgaria's] economy is growing at an annual rate of about 1.6 percent, but that is the slowest pace in the union, and about half the European average."
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NYT: Bulgaria Likely to Have Another ‘Shaky Governing Coalition’
With no clear majority party emerging in Sunday's early general election Bulgaria is facing the prospect of yet another unstable government coalition, the New York Times has said.
NYT reveals threats against Turkish reporter as pro-gov't media turn her into target
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Turkish President Erdoğan slams New York Times over ISIL story
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NYT: KTB Crisis Hits Thousands of Bulgarians
For some 200,000 individuals and businesses with deposits at Corporate Commercial Bank (KTB) "financial life has hardly returned to normal" since June, the New York Times has said.
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‘Pan-Islamist Davutoğlu’ thesis ruffling feathers in Turkey
Is Turkeyâs new Prime Minister Ahmet DavutoÄlu a pan-Islamist ideologue, with imperialist ambitions to reshape the Middle East into a post-national order based on Turkish and Sunni religious supremacy? That is the blockbuster thesis currently turning heads both inside and outside Turkey, thanks to a series of recent articles by Marmara University Assistant Professor Behlül Ãzkan.
Gov’t aims to curb measures, secure loans, allow tax relief
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US says UAE bombed Libya Islamists as turmoil deepens
UAE warplanes secretly bombed Islamist militia targets in Libya, apparently catching Washington off guard, as turmoil in the North African country deepened with the Islamists naming a rival premier.
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