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    Venezuela in currency trouble again

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=apue_kcsQeRk&pos=6 Chavez is a brilliant man...
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    Reuters: Germany to ban shortselling, tonight

    What issues? Please explain yourself.
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    Reuters: Germany to ban shortselling, tonight

    No difference? Perhaps you should think again...
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    Reuters: Germany to ban shortselling, tonight

    Interest rate swaps are very useful to corporations and are widely used. Hedging interest rate risk is quite a big deal for many companies. What is there not to like about them?
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    Reuters: Germany to ban shortselling, tonight

    Including interest rate swaps?
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    Europe bans short-selling, May 19th Greece debt due-EURO crash overnight or rebound?

    Are you just making shit up? Or are you referring to Germany's temporary ban on the naked short selling of Euro-area government bonds and select banking securities? http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=atnfQ_NWvLjk&pos=1
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    this volitility is cause for concern

    Why do you care? You don't have any money on the line.
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    Evolution Qeustion

    Alot of use of the word design in your post... One thought - why does the brain need to increase in size to have evolved? Perhaps it now has evolved to work more efficiently, store more information, etc. by way of working better rather than simply growing larger?
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    Reuters: Germany to ban shortselling, tonight

    As an earlier poster pointed out, there is a big difference between banning short selling and banning naked short selling...
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    UK Inflation Jumps to 3.7%

    How long will rates stay this low in UK though? I haven't heard any rumblings of an increase but you would think if inflation numbers like this keep popping up they will have to do something.
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    Daily Hottie

    Why do you think that is? Surely you don't all of a sudden lose your chess playing ability above 40?
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    UK Inflation Jumps to 3.7%

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aurKUsRoPBOE&pos=2 Just to add to the shit storm that is the UK right now...
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    Harper, ministers protest global bank tax

    http://news.ca.msn.com/top-stories/cbc-article.aspx?cp-documentid=24274565 Harper is sending ministers to various financial centers to protest the proposed bank tax. Keep up the fight. The last thing the world needs is yet another arbitrary tax. Regulation (enforced regulation) is what's...
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    China boosts holdings of US Treasury debt by 2 percent in March

    In addition to their outright investments in Canadian oil sands, the Canadian government has also been lobbying China for a while now to step up trade between the two countries, especially oil. I gaurentee that in a few years time, China will have a significant and reliable source of oil from...
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    The Gold Frenzy: Why Investors Should Resist

    :D :D :D And how many fortunes did your crystal ball make you at that time?
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    China boosts holdings of US Treasury debt by 2 percent in March

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/China-boosts-holdings-of-US-apf-3829471589.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=6&asset=&ccode= So much for the rumor that China is dumping treasuries... So much for the rumor that China is dumping treasuries for gold...
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    Daily Hottie

    How exactly does a professional chess player make a living?
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    ET Canadian Libtard thread.

    1. I support the Conservative government and Stephen Harper. 2. Yes, the Liberals, in the past, have threatened non-confidence votes many times. I think, for now, they have learned their lesson, however. That being said, they likely haven't threatened an election lately because the...
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    Intelligent design not so intellignt.

    We cannot possibly understand why god does what god does because we are mere humans, of course! :D
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    Intelligent design not so intellignt.

    If you've read any of his books, you'd know that he then goes on to prove why complex biology gives the appearance of design, but is in fact not design. Natural selection.
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