Thought 4 the Week

Quite an admonition to remember-Wishing all a great week-end and Happy #NationalVolunteerWeek 2 all who make a diff. https://t.co/cNAT7o450m
— Mike Pouraryan (@mikepouraryan) April 17, 2015

An #Outsider Newsflash: Wikileaks Strikes Again

It was of profound concern as WikiLeaks struck with its' latest salvo on the Sony Hacking Scandal: 

WikiLeaks publishes documents from the Sony hacking scandal http://t.co/8GYZ3jagLM
— The Independent (@Independent) April 16, 2015

They assert it belongs "In the public Domain".    We here @ Outsiders are not clear as to what good it does.

Notations On Our World: A Challenging Day

It has been another bloody day in the Middle East.   A car bomb has exploded outside the US Consulate in Irbil as fighting continues to rage on in Anbar with Ramadi potentially being in danger of falling to Daesh hands.    This is as the horror of Iraq continues to startle ever more:

The horror of #Iraq..especially as I shared @FinancialTimes @borzou noting the true realities on the podcast earlier https://t.co/iy7yexP7Ry
— Mike Pouraryan (@mikepouraryan) April 16, 2015

 What is also interesting news is this:

Interesting Development...hopefully true as #Iraq fights for its' life..... https://t.co/C8NvbXz738
— Mike Pouraryan (@mikepouraryan) April 17, 2015

His death is significant but how it impacts the fight with Daesh (also known as ISIS) as ISIS continues its' reign of terror in #Iraq and #Syria.   This is as the Iran deal continues to be challenging in lieu of the Congressional Action and with Greece potentially on the brink yet again.   Market losses were significant today especially as there are warning signs about the World before us.