DOWNWARD
The inflation rate has now declined for three straight months, opening up the possibility that President Rohani will achieve his ...
Month: October 2015
Autarky rears its ugly head yet again
Despite a clear desire to abandon all efforts to make Iran self-sufficient in various kinds of food, the Rohani Administration ...
The Oil Patch
AT REST — The price of an OPEC barrel seems to be settling down around the $44 mark. And a ...
Budget this year gets more from taxes than from oil
The Iranian government’s budget is now being fed more by taxes than oil revenues for the first time in half ...
Bita gives $1.5 million to UC Davis for Persian studies
DARYABARI. . . 3rd school Iranian-American philanthropist Bita Daryabari has made a $1.5 million gift to the University of California ...
Car family squabble is set for trial next July
TAMMY. . . trouble with dad A jury trial is now scheduled for next July in the contentious family lawsuit ...
Kazemi jumps to Atlanta Hawks
KAZEMI. . . dump that hat Arsalan Kazemi has been dumped by the Philadelphia Seventy-Sixers basketball team, and suddenly signed ...
UK univ. muzzles Iranian
NAMAZIE. . . offense feared An Iranian woman who is critical is Islam has been banned from speaking at a ...