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"The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.”

- attributed to Benjamin Franklin

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UNCERTAINTY

INSECURITY

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The Global Contexthas changed.

G-7 / G-20Creditors vs. Debtors

Pent-up vs. OversuppliedShort vs. Long-term Strategies

Cost of Empire

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NAFTA215191158

ASIA116118136

EUROPE158178188

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The Competition:

“TO BECOME THE WORLD CENTER OF FINANCE,TRADE, AND CULTURE IN THE 21st CENTURY”

Mission Statement of Shanghai, Chinaas reported by the secretary of transportation, Joseph Perkins,State of Alaska, following a recent visit to China June, 2001

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North American ContextIs changing.

Debt – HouseholdDebt – FederalDebt – States

Debt – Cities and Counties

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Lack of Demand DriversDecline in consumption

Less RetailLess Industrial

Less OfficeLess Hotel

Greater Price Sensitivity

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The Real Estate Marketis in Decline.

DeleveragingTight Credit

Diminished Demand

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"Without changing our pattern of thought, we will not be able to solve the problems we created with our current patterns of thought."

- Albert Einstein

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