Jinn of Quality and Risk (2002-Nov-01)


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According to critics, an eavesdropper, constantly striving to go behind the curtains of heaven in order to steal divine secrets. May grant wishes. or use my wishlist (at amazon.com) if you are in the mood for gifts.
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Species: featherless biped, chocolate addict
Roots: born in Sweden — lived also in Switzerland, USA, UK — mixed up genes from Sweden, Norway, India, Germany
Languages: French, English, Swedish, German, Portuguese, Latin, Ada, Perl, Java, assembly languages, Pascal, C/C++, etc.
Roles: programme manager, methodology lead, quality and risk manager, writer, director of technology, project lead, solutions architect — as well as gardener, factory worker, farmhand, supermarket cleaner, programmer, student, teacher, language lawyer, traveller, soldier, lecturer, software engineer, philosopher, consultant

2002-Oct-17 [this day]

Hitting OPEC by way of Baghdad

Forbes: Iraq has huge oil reserves and the world's cheapest lifting costs. That's why a war against Saddam could change everything. ... Iraq sits on 120 billion barrels of proven oil reserves, second only to Saudi Arabia's 260 billion. ... Iraq [would have] the ability to funnel most of its oil directly to the eastern Mediterranean, bypassing the Persian Gulf entirely. Prices could very quickly go down from $30 today to $15, and OPEC won't be able to stop it. [this item]

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