Consider this your sneak peak into the ever-widening ranks of the still hyper-exclusive billionaires club.
Joe Mucheru, Google's Ambassador for everything related to Sub-Saharan Africa gave me a tour and sneak peak into new services.
It both captures the events unfolding (and unraveling) outside and also gives me a peak into how people are riding out the storm inside.
" Or as peak oil expert Richard Heinberg argues, we are moving beyond peak oil and into "peak everything.
In 1993 they established the Oasi Zegna, a 100-square-kilometre (40-square-mile) reserve of meadows and forest that pushes towards Monte Rosa, Europe's second highest peak, into an empty, wild area crossed by a few trails.
With loan losses unlikely to peak until well into 2010 and banks likely to keep failing until at least 2011, the real credit crunch may still lie ahead.
While the approval of the Flight Delays Act could ensure fewer delays, it remains unclear how long it will take to enact as the US heads into peak flying season.
Like any new trend, gamification will move through the hype cycle from the peak of inflated expectations into the trough of disillusionment.
Also up there is the fallout from a global economic collapse, possibly resulting from a state of peak oil -- the point where oil production reaches its peak and thereafter goes into freefall.
As a result, it has been a mainstay of institutional portfolios, including mutual funds, pension funds, and hedge funds, since 2004, when it began its meteoric price 6, 000% price rise that continued well into its peak two months ago.
During peak commuting hours, traffic into and out of Silicon Valley--30 miles away--can be bumper-to-bumper.
Healy and Brewster dream of people someday driving a fuel-cell car up to an Enernoc meter during peak demand and pumping electricity back into the grid.
The March low last year, in the 2nd cyclical bear market since the 2000 peak, took place 9 years into the secular bear market, and was to a lower low.
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Going into September being the peak part of hurricane season, and with Irene, we didn't want to get to the point where we would not have the funds to continue to support the previous impacted survivors as well as respond to the next disaster.
To put this fact into context, the entire peak-to-trough contraction in the 2001 recession was 1.3%!
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In a few minutes Lorelei brought out the peak flow meter, and when Davis blew into it he was back nearly to his normal reading of 380.
And second, the new and growing boom in hydrocarbon production in the United States and elsewhere promises to push peak oil decades, if not centuries, into the future.
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Digging into the open interest configuration, peak call accumulations for the August and September series of options reside at the out-of-the-money 60 strike, representing more than 17, 000 contracts.
But despite the fact this has pushed us into recession, we'll peak with an unemployment rate of about 6.25 percent, a rate that's one of the lowest we've seen, but also one that just eight years ago, the Federal Reserve thought was intolerably low.
People have been warning of peak oil almost since they began putting the stuff into barrels in Pennsylvania in 1859.
At its peak, one billion dollars a week was flowing into Silicon Valley and its venture capital firms were desperately searching for dot.com investments with viable business plans.
But criminologists now believe that peak was the result of the introduction of crack cocaine into cities and the gang warfare that followed.
It was 17 years again, in 1923, before the sideways secular bear market ended and the market broke out above 100 for good, launching into the powerful bull market to the 1929 peak.
The summit day begins in headlamp light at 1 am, when a line of trekkers kicks crampon spikes into the crunchy snow and trudge slowly to the peak, hoping to summit at dawn.
They piled into the market in 1999-2000, at the peak, and are piling out of it now.
The key is to always buy into a sector that is about to come into favor while selling the sector that has reached its peak.
The action plan may use peak flow measurements and symptoms to categorize your child's asthma into zones, such as the green zone, yellow zone and red zone.
If you're a mountain lover, turn your passion into a career and live in the shadow of your favorite peak by becoming a professional climbing guide.
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