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Powell might have as well gotten up and done the Macarena at the UN meeting. My point is that those who would believe him would come away agreeing that Iraq is a menace to be taken out. And those who don't believe him would make excuses and platitudes. The world is in two camps. There...

google is Russian (creators) with US money (KPC VC)

no, it means the big boys (JPM) want to push it down. when was the last time nymex upped the limit for ANY commodity?

Interesting article re a deserter from the Iraqi army: http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,891575,00.html Don't know if it is true or not....but I wouldn't want to be on their side of the trenches when the bullets/missiles fly. I know this is almost impossible...but I do...

And people were making fun of the 007 'invisible' Aston Martin! Very cool!! (but you woudn't want it in the hands of the wrong people)

Well, I'll take a crack at it harry. I believe the mechanism is taxation. The government runs a deficit. They borrow to finance this deficit. They then have to pay back the debt (haha! good joke!) or simply continue to pay the interest on the debt. This interest payment increases the...

Glad that's cleared up! :p Welcome to ET! keep posting please (check your pm) :)

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Yes, it is a very cool resource and it is free (just register with an email). There is even a nifty article re ETF trading from Deron (didn't he have a thread on ET a while back?). What did you find the most interesting, nkhoi?

I believe this next quote will go down in history as a watershed event. It will be read and re-read by many bushy tailed and wide eyed students who will look back at our days in their history books: "The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or, today, its electronic...

http://www.okinawaprogram.com/ Hmmm....not a bad idea. Not a bad idea, at all.

One word: Okinawa!

Here is the link: http://www.321gold.com/fed/greenspan/1966.html It was written in 1966 before his brain turned into porridge.

anymore guesses? :)

http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12476&highlight=turnaround

Can you guess who said this (below)? (if you are going to google it don't put the answer up here -- let others guess) When business in the United States underwent a mild contraction in 1927, the Federal Reserve created more paper reserves in the hope of forestalling any possible bank...

data is way too expensive...especially when you consider the loopy logic that reigns where the customer pays for what they helped construct!!

what are you smoking? no really, what is it? cilantro? bay leaves? maybe some nice rolled up basil? how could you be "ronbgelf" and "leonj" if I had supposedly deleted those accounts? how does one use a deleted account? how did I 'get the controls'? you do know that only Baron can erase...

http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2003051765,00.html

Yeah, I heard Steve Cohen begged him to come onboard SAC and sit in a corner to earn interest.