The claimant asserts that the currency received was cancelled by an Emiri decree issued on 7 October 1990 by the Kuwait Government in exile, after the Iraqi authorities removed Kuwaiti currency, including newly minted, uncirculated notes, from the Central Bank of Kuwait and placed this currency into circulation.

Freshly minted degree holders, especially from lower quality programs, are finding it particularly hard to get a job nowadays, because they are competing with experienced workers who are also jobless. Nevertheless, the unemployment rate for those with degrees is one third the unemployment rate for those without a high school diploma.

The counter terrorism objective is more inherently plausible than that of political stabilization, and domestic politics in the US, Australia, and elsewhere probably require the prominence that it has received from Western leaders. To the extent that their breeding ground can be destroyed, as Al Qaeda s was in Afghanistan, there will be fewer newly minted terrorists to worry about.