Trading Volumes Retreat With Investors Times
Financial Times (9 Aug 10) [Full news story (requires subscription)]
The Duchess of York Faces Bankruptcy Over Her £5m Debts
Telegraph.co.uk (7 Aug 10)
Goldman Made Between $11 And $16 Billion In 2009 Trading CDS And Other Derivatives
Zero Hedge (7 Aug 10)
Legacy of the ‘Flash Crash’: Enduring Worries of Repeat
The Wall Street [...]
NY Fed Joins Investors on Loan Repurchase Bid
CNBC (4 Aug 10)
Mass Strikes Loom In a ‘Winter of Discontent’ For UK Government
Telegraph.co.uk (6 Aug 10)
WikiLeaks Interview: ‘We Will Keep Publishing Documents’
The Huffington Post (7 Aug 10)
Brigade Homeland Tours Start Oct. 1
ArmyTimes (30 Sept 08)
Eat / Pray / Love
Transitionus US (7 Aug 10)
Financial Permaculture Course
entrepreneur training
business ecology
small farm startup
… at Financial Permaculture 2010!
Eric Toensmeier will lead participants in three days of applied permaculture design to co-create thriving, humane, economies that regenerate whole ecosystems (profits for a prosperous planet!).
• $500, includes food and lodging •
• discounts for previous participants and residents of Lewis and Lawrence [...]
Beyond Zero: The Biochar Solution
FREE TALK with Albert Bates
Location: Carothers Crossing, Nashville, TN
When: August 14, 2010 4-6:00 PM
How we can take the atmosphere from dangerously over-carbonated with greenhouse gas pollution back to safe, pre-industrial levels on decadal time scales? While conventional agriculture leads to deserts, blowing parched dirt across the oceans and [...]
By Catherine Austin Fitts
I have learned that when I forward links to the fourth person who asked, it is time to do a blog post on the topic.
Dr. Laura Thompson is my nutritionist. She has been helping me strengthen my thyroid. One of the things that she suggested is doing a mudpack made with a [...]
Firms launched during recession show resilience in job creation and durability.
Startup companies, the nation’s most promising source of new jobs, are critical to reducing the current 9.5 percent unemployment rate. Not only are startups responsible for net new job growth in the U.S. economy, but recent research from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation shows that [...]
Modern Spiritual Science or Anthroposophy, as it has been established by Rudolf Steiner (1864-1925), presents a unique cultural and spiritual impulse in the history of modern thought. Whatever one may think about Steiner’s ideas and claims in particular, whether one sees them as serious science or a product of the imagination (or, as Steiner claimed, [...]
Buying in bulk and freezing or canning fruits and veggies are great ways to enjoy better food and cut your costs by up to 85 percent!
When you buy in bulk, you buy food without the extra costs for packaging and marketing.
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Max Keiser interviews Captain Paul Watson of the Sea Shepherd Society about the economics of extinction.
His example illustrates the end game and the high profitability of the pursuit of extinction. Only 14% of the Blue Fin Tuna are left, and one of the breeding areas is the Gulf of Mexico.
“There’s money to be made [...]
This Thursday on the Solari Report, I will be speaking with Dr. Riki Ott, the Alaskan marine toxicologist helping fisherman and residents in the Gulf of Mexico.
Riki, the former owner and operator of a fishing vessel in her home of Cordova, Alaska, helped lead the response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill and the effort [...]
View this week’s chart comparisons of gold against fiat currencies, oil and the Dow. Stay tuned for our next Money & Markets segment of The Solari Report tonight, Thursday, August 5, 2010.
Click here to view all charts as a pdf file.
See previous Money & Markets Charts blog posts here.
Currency charts are from StockCharts.com.
Gold vs Oil
Gold [...]
By Samantha Bomkamp
Florida real estate developer St. Joe Co. is suing Halliburton Co. over its role in the rig explosion that led to the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
St. Joe said late Wednesday that Halliburton, which was responsible for encasing BP PLC’s subsea well in cement, ignored safety procedures and didn’t properly [...]
Unforgiveness is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.
~Unknown
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By Susan Shaw
Break down the oil slick, keep it off the shores: that’s grounds for pumping toxic dispersant into the Gulf, say clean-up overseers. Susan Shaw shows evidence it’s sparing some beaches only at devastating cost to the health of the deep sea. View Video
The Oil Spill’s Unseen Culprits, Victims
By Carl Safina
The Gulf oil spill [...]
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