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Greece Crisis
by Jigar Solanki
- 6 year ago |  3946
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  • It is result of negligence and fraud by Greece officials
  • In 1999, there was an earthquake that destroyed much of the infrastructure of Athens
  • They were still recovering and they hosted Olympics in 2004
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One Glance To Subprime Crisis USA 2008
by Hardik Bhadani
- 5 year ago |  6298
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  • Cause of US housing bubble peaked in 2005 -'06
  • Rising housing prices had encouraged borrowers to assume risky mortgages in assumption of that they would be able to refinance terms
  • Borrowers was unable to refinance because interest rates began to rise and housing prices started to drop 2006-'07
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Cuban Missile Crisis - You won't believe how close we got.
by Kush Pandya
- 3 year ago |  1044
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  • fter seizing power in the Caribbean island nation of Cuba in 1959, leftist revolutionary Fidel Castro aligned himself with the Soviet Union. Under Castro, Cuba grew dependent on the Soviets for military and economic aid.
  • During this time, the U.S. and the Soviets (and their respective allies) were engaged in the Cold War (1945-91), an ongoing series of largely political and economic clashes.
  • Both superpowers plunged into one of their biggest Cold War confrontations after an American U-2 spy plane making a high-altitude pass over Cuba on Oct 14, 1962, photographed a Soviet SS-4 medium-range ballistic missle.
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