In early December, Kazakhstan and three companies Chevron, Mobil and Shell agreed to study the feasibility of creating a unified system of oil and gas pipelines from western Kazakhstan to Turkey.
Given academia's failure to challenge Shariah - compliant finance or even engage in serious debate about its feasibility in the U.S. legal system, the article is certain to provoke strong responses from both proponents and detractors of the SCF industry.
Instead of preparing for an acrimonious negotiation with the Major League Baseball Players Association, Selig can instead seek counsel on the value of 10 ball clubs qualifying for the playoffs instead of eight or the feasibility of an international draft with a slotting system.
This reality is inescapable and is the reason why the real determinant of the feasibility of Social Security (or any other type of retirement system, private or public) is productivity.