Emerging Trends

PRATAAP’s PREDICTIONs

December 1, 2009

1. Dubai’s debt crisis and US commercial real estate debts combine to pull the delicate US recovery back into recession in 1st Q 2010.
2. Developed countries buy up large tracks of fertile land from S. America to Africa for agriculture, 21^st century colonization.
3. India and China will have more patents annually than US and Europe in less than 5 years.
4. What’s that new big sucking sound? It’s IBM, AT&T, HP, Eli Lilly and Xerox sending all it’s R&D to India, Singapore, Ireland. The advent of collaborative global research centers or 21^st century sweatshops?
5. Net zero energy consumption, the hot new consumer marketing concept.
6. Dow drops 500 points in next 30 days.

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