Geopolitical – Week of 6.26.11

Geopolitical – Week of 6.26.11

New San Francisco Bridge Built in China to be Shipped to US The Telegraph (1 July 11) Strauss-Kahn Case Faces Test in Hearing The New

Food & Health – Week of 6.26.11

Food & Health – Week of 6.26.11

Vimeo (19 May 11) Top 10 Things You Should Know About The Farm Bill Environmental Working Group (27 June 11) Monsanto Trying to Take Over

Life – Week of 6.26.11

Life – Week of 6.26.11

New Mexico Wildfire Forces Evacuations, Government Lab Closure FoxNews.com (26 June 11) Atop TV Sets, a Power Drain That Runs Nonstop The New York Times

Science & Technology – Week of 6.26.11

Science & Technology – Week of 6.26.11

Ghostly Apparition of Entire City Appears Over Chinese River… But is it Just a Mirage? MailOnline (26 June 11) Video Games Given Full First Amendment

Money & Markets – Week of 6.19.11

Money & Markets – Week of 6.19.11

10 Tax-Unfriendly States for Retirees 2011 Yahoo Finance (23 June 11) Morgan Keegan Agrees to Pay $210M Fine; Could Be Sold by Parent Firm Advisor

Precious Metals – Week of 6.19.11

Precious Metals – Week of 6.19.11

World Gold Council Says It Produced Draft Plan to Combat ’Conflict Gold’ Bloomberg (17 June 11) YouTube Fiat Money Inflation in France – Part 1:

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 6.19.11

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 6.19.11

Local Wetland Wonder Rounder Home and Farm (19 June 11) HUD “Cover-Up” Causes Panic On Marina del Rey $125 million Loan Guarantee Full Disclosure (16 June

Geopolitical – Week of 6.19.11

Geopolitical – Week of 6.19.11

FTC to Issue Subpoenas in Google Antitrust Probe Yahoo Finance (23 June 11) For 2012 Republicans, the Economy Trumps the Culture War Yahoo Finance (23

Life – Week of 6.19.11

Life – Week of 6.19.11

Man Robs Bank so he Can go to Jail and Get Health Care Current (20 June 11) Reality Check Undernews (21 June 11) YouTube (12

Science & Technology – Week of 6.19.11

Science & Technology – Week of 6.19.11

13 Places Google Doesn’t Want You To See Tru TV (22 June 11) Zero Point Energy Project Earth Online World’s Oceans in ‘Shocking’ Decline BBC

Money & Markets – Week of 6.12.11

Money & Markets – Week of 6.12.11

Capital One to Buy ING’s U.S. Online Bank For $9 billion Reuters (17 June 11) Mantega: Sound Policies Driving Brazil CDS Below US Reuters (15

Geopolitical – Week of 6.12.11

Geopolitical – Week of 6.12.11

Ian Puddick Accused of Twitter Harassment In Landmark Trial Huffington Post (16 June 11) Kids Lemonade Stand At U.S. Open Fined $500 And Shut Down

Life – Week of 6.12.11

Life – Week of 6.12.11

Income Disparity Causes Unhappiness – Study Reuters (17 June 11) Caring For The Elderly The New York Times (17 June 11) Ask an Elder Law

Money & Markets – Week of 6.5.11

Money & Markets – Week of 6.5.11

The Story Of The Berserk Nat Gas Algo Just Got Really Strange Zero Hedge (9 June 11) Trichet Rejects ECB Participation in Greece Bailout Bloomberg

Precious Metals – Week of 6.5.11

Precious Metals – Week of 6.5.11

Golden State is Poised to Outlaw Gold Prospecting GATA (5 June 11) James Turk’s Presentation on The Gold Price and The US Dollar GoldMoney (5

Geopolitical – Week of 6.5.11

Geopolitical – Week of 6.5.11

Vietnam Plans Live-fire Drill Amid South China Sea Row BBC News (10 June 11) White House Wants Debt Deal by July 4 Politico (9 June

Food & Health – Week of 6.5.11

Food & Health – Week of 6.5.11

Deadly Fungus Strikes Joplin Tornado Survivors, Volunteers Yahoo News (9 June 11) GMO Food Toxin Found in the Blood of Pregnant Moms Fresh The Movie

Life – Week of 6.5.11

Life – Week of 6.5.11

Why Can’t More Poor People Escape Poverty? The New Republic (6 June 11) Kicked Out For Doing Good: Hastings Man Who Volunteered on Scene of

Science & Technology – Week of 6.5.11

Science & Technology – Week of 6.5.11

Global Warming and Climate Change in Perspective: Truths and Myths About Carbon Dioxide, Scientific Consensus, and Climate Models Bahamas Post (4 March 09) A Russian

Money & Markets – Week of 5.29.11

Money & Markets – Week of 5.29.11

Chinese Economic Slowdown May Lead to 75% Plunge in Commodities, S&P Says Bloomberg (2 June 11) The ENTIRE Global Economy In One Gigantic Chart Business

Precious Metals – Week of 5.29.11

Precious Metals – Week of 5.29.11

Gold Holds up After Dollar Drops on Soft U.S. Jobs Reuters (3 June 11) Gold Daily and Silver Weekly Charts – Silver Advances While Gold

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 5.29.11

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 5.29.11

Fannie and Freddie’s Regulator Opposes Making Mortgage Giants Subject to FOIA Pro Publica (31 May 11) Survey Says?¡?! Owning a House is “Dumb” Reasons Magazine

Geopolitical – Week of 5.29.11

Geopolitical – Week of 5.29.11

Embedding YouTube Videos May Soon Be a Felony Infowars.com (2 June 11) For a Whistle-Blower, No Good Deed Goes Unpunished New York Times (1 June

Food & Health – Week of 5.29.11

Food & Health – Week of 5.29.11

E.Coli Crisis Intensifies The Wall Street Journal (3 June 11) German Cucumber E.coli Outbreak ‘May Last Months’ BBC News (2 June 11) Scientists Probe Why

Science & Technology – Week of 5.29.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.29.11

Quantum Mechanics Rule ‘Bent’ in Classic Experiment BBC News (3 June 11) Brazil: £10bn Amazonian Dam Approved The Independent (2 June 11) Shale Gas ‘Fracking’

Money & Markets – Week of 5.22.11

Money & Markets – Week of 5.22.11

Second Biggest Weekly Drop Ever In Treasurys Held In The Fed’s Custodial Account As Foreigners Dump Zero Hedge (26 May 11) Click to view video

Precious Metals – Week of 5.22.11

Precious Metals – Week of 5.22.11

Gold, Silver Coins to be Legal Currency in Utah CNBC (22 May 11) Shanghai Gold Exchange Planning to Start ETFs, Chairman Wang Zhe Says Bloomberg

Geopolitical – Week of 5.22.11

Geopolitical – Week of 5.22.11

Obama, in Europe, Signs Patriot Act Extension MSNBC (27 May 11) Tension Marks Clinton’s Visit to Pakistan The New York Times (27 May 11) Citi

Food & Health – Week of 5.22.11

Food & Health – Week of 5.22.11

Lawsuit Seeks to Invalidate Monsanto’s GMO Patents Global Research.ca (2 April 11) With Resources Scarce, Food Banks Are Joplin’s Lifeline The Huffington Post (25 May

Life – Week of 5.22.11

Life – Week of 5.22.11

Super Typhoon Churns Through Pacific, Threatens Okinawa CNN (26 May 11) Powerful Storms Pound Several Central US States ajc.com (26 May 11) A Directory of

Science & Technology – Week of 5.22.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.22.11

Man Invents Machine To Convert Plastic Into Oil Flixxy.com (13 April 09) Iceland Volcano Shuts Island’s Airspace Bloomberg (22 May 11) The AT&T Employee Who

Money & Markets – Week of 5.15.11

Money & Markets – Week of 5.15.11

Norway Stops Aid Payments To Greece Zero Hedge (20 May 11) All the President’s Money: Where The Obamas Invested in 2010 CBS MoneyWatch (17 May

Precious Metals – Week of 5.15.11

Precious Metals – Week of 5.15.11

Bullion Banks Sharply Reduce Silver Shorts GATA (18 May 11) Endure Your Way to Gold $2000 Financial Sense (17 May 11 J.P. Morgan Seeks Gold

Geopolitical – Week of 5.15.11

Geopolitical – Week of 5.15.11

Top Lawmakers Agree to Patriot Act Extension Associated Press (19 May 11) President Obama Will Call For Billions in Aid to Arab Nations Azcentral.com (19

Food & Health – Week of 5.15.11

Food & Health – Week of 5.15.11

YouTube (12 May 11) New Briefing: Food Safety For Whom? Corporate Wealth Versus People’s Health Grain (May 2011) PLU Codes Do Not Indicate Genetically Modified

Life – Week of 5.15.11

Life – Week of 5.15.11

The Top 10 Most Diverse Cities in America CNBC (May 2011) Farmers Across America Ditch Tractors For Oxen in Bid to Beat Rising Fuel Prices

Science & Technology – Week of 5.15.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.15.11

Google Cautions Against Anti-privacy Measures GMA News Online (19 May 11) Atmosphere Above Japan Heated Rapidly Before M9 Earthquake Technology Review (18 May 11) Dropbox

Money & Markets – Week of 5.8.11

Money & Markets – Week of 5.8.11

Fuel Prices Squeeze Shoppers The Wall Street Journal (13 May 11) Gas Prices Could Drop 20 Cents by Memorial Day, Experts Say CSMonitor.com (12 May

Precious Metals – Week of 5.8.11

Precious Metals – Week of 5.8.11

G-10 Minutes From 1997 Show Central Bankers Conspiring About Gold GATA (18 Feb 11) Forbes Predicts U.S. Gold Standard Within 5 Years Human Events (11

Geopolitical – Week of 5.8.11

Geopolitical – Week of 5.8.11

Court: No Right to Resist Illegal Cop Entry Into Home NWI Times (13 May 11) Texas TSA Nullification Passes House, Moves on to Senate The

Food & Health – Week of 5.8.1

Food & Health – Week of 5.8.1

Latest Bedbug Worry: MRSA Chicago Sun-Times (12 May 11) Local Honey For a Runny Nose The New York Times (9 May 11) Bedbugs With ‘Superbug’

Life – Week of 5.8.11

Life – Week of 5.8.11

Floodwaters to Stay High in Memphis After Mississippi River Crests Recordnet.com (11 May 11) Sales of Home Safes Surge, Driven by the Recession and Recent

Science & Technology – Week of 5.8.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.8.11

New “Doomsday Scenario” Map From The Corps Explained WAFB.com (12 May 11) It’s Time to Break Up AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Time Warner and the Rest of

Money & Markets – Week of 5.1.11

Money & Markets – Week of 5.1.11

15 Web Sites for Finding Deals Online Kiplinger (April 2011) Paying up: Baghdad Makes KRG Payment Upstream Online (5 May 11) Religious Groups Question Goldman

Precious Metals – Week of 5.1.11

Precious Metals – Week of 5.1.11

Silver Has Biggest Weekly Drop Since 1980 MarketWatch (6 May 11) Inflationary Guerilla Tactics Resume As Comex, Nymex Hike Margins On Gold, Silver, Cracks, Spreads

Geopolitical – Week of 5.1.11

Geopolitical – Week of 5.1.11

The Y Article Foreign Policy (13 April 11) Attorney General Holder Confirms Sony Data Breach Probe Reuters (4 May 11) Sony Says “Anonymous” Set Stage

Food & Health – Week of 5.1.11

Food & Health – Week of 5.1.11

From Chernobyl to Japan: Treating Radiation Sickness with Rock Dust Zerorads Radioactive Water Pumped Into Mississippi River WJTV (4 May 11) YouTube (23 April 11)

Life – Week of 5.1.11

Life – Week of 5.1.11

Flood Warning – New Event for Orleans County Interactive NWS – Alert Information (5 May 11) All Hail the PUBLIC Library On The Commons 14

Science & Technology – Week of 5.1.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.1.11

Google, Facebook Consider Separate Skype Deals, Reuter Reports Bloomberg (5 May 11) Sony Apologises For Online Data Breach Financial Times (1 May 11) Sony Details

Money & Markets – Week of 4.24.11

Money & Markets – Week of 4.24.11

Most States Seen Raising Jobless Tax on Businesses New York Times (27 Apr 11) Fed Forecasts Show Transitory Inflation and Lower Growth in 2011 Bloomberg

Geopolitical – Week of 4.24.11

Geopolitical – Week of 4.24.11

U.S. Reacts Cooly to Palestinian Reconciliation Reuters (27 Apr 11) Reducing Influence Peddling in Government Contracting Truthout (27 Apr 11) FCC to Review AT&T Merger

Life – Week of 4.24.11

Life – Week of 4.24.11

Rolling Stone Readers Pick the Top 10 R&B/Soul Singers of All Time Rolling Stone YouTube YouTube

Money & Markets – Week of 4.17.11

Money & Markets – Week of 4.17.11

Study Suggests Feds Could Recoup Billions in Unpaid Taxes by Withholding Passports FoxNews (12 Apr 11) Amaranth Kill Shot: Collateral Damage in a 78-Trillon Dollar

Geopolitical – Week of 4.17.11

Geopolitical – Week of 4.17.11

BP’s Secret Deepwater Blowout Greg Palast (19 Apr 11) Jury Convicts Exec in $3B Mortgage Fraud Case Yahoo News (19 April 11) US Gave $6m

Food & Health – Week of 4.17.11

Food & Health – Week of 4.17.11

Chemicals Were Injected Into Wells, Report Says CNBC (17 April 11) The War on PDD-NOS, Pervasive Denial Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified Age of Autism (18 April

Life – Week of 4.17.11

Life – Week of 4.17.11

Largest Earthquakes by State USGS Hold it, Whippersnappers. Study Finds Older Employees More Productive The Globe And Mail (18 April 11) Dubai on Empty Vanity

Science & Technology – Week of 4.17.11

Science & Technology – Week of 4.17.11

As Gas Prices Rise, Businesses Explore Opportunities of Electric Vehicles The Globe And Mail (19 April 11) NASA Releases Sky-mapping Archive USA Today (15 April

Money & Markets – Week of 4.10.11

Money & Markets – Week of 4.10.11

Identity Fraud Continues to Rise Guardian.co.uk (14 April 11) Abolition of Cheques to be Reconsidered Guardian.co.uk (14 April 11) U.S. Companies Pay World’s Sixth-Highest Tax

Precious Metals – Week of 4.10.11

Precious Metals – Week of 4.10.11

A Rouble Re-run Financial Times (15 April 11) Will Silver Surge Following The Nationalization Of Bolivia’s Silver Mines By Embattled President Evo Morales? Zero Hedge

Geopolitical – Week of 4.10.11

Geopolitical – Week of 4.10.11

US Senate Urges UN to Revoke Goldstone Report Ynetnews (15 April 11) The “Deep State” Behind U.S. Democracy Voltaire Network (6 April 11) YouTube (19

Food & Health – Week of 4.10.11

Food & Health – Week of 4.10.11

Summer Drought Looms Following ‘Driest March For 60 years’ Guardian.co.uk (14 April 11) A Generation of Autism, Coming of Age The New York Times (13

Life – Week of 4.10.11

Life – Week of 4.10.11

World’s Oldest Man Dies at 114 Guardian.co.uk (15 April 11) The Lost Generation Metropolis (6 March 11) Congress, in a First, Removes an Animal From

Science & Technology – Week of 4.10.11

Science & Technology – Week of 4.10.11

Could This be The Biggest Find Since The Dead Sea Scrolls? Seventy Metal Books Found in Cave in Jordan Could Change Our View of Biblical

Money & Markets – Week of 4.3.11

Money & Markets – Week of 4.3.11

GE to Build Nation’s Largest Solar Power Plant Yahoo Finance (7 April 11) Why the Middle-Aged Are Missing Out on New Jobs Yahoo Finance (1

Precious Metals – Week of 4.3.11

Precious Metals – Week of 4.3.11

Another Day, Another Record High For Gold Zero Hedge (7 April 11) Feds Move to Keep Liberty Dollar’s $7 million Metal Inventory GATA (4 April

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 4.3.11

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 4.3.11

Florida’s ‘Shadow’ Real-estate Inventory Ranks No. 1 in U.S. MiamiHerald.com (5 April 11) Banks Win Again: Weak Mortgage Settlement Proposal Undermined by Phony Consent Decrees

Geopolitical – Week of 4.3.11

Geopolitical – Week of 4.3.11

No Accord in Budget Talks as Policy Fights Hamper Deal The New York Times (7 April 11) Government Shutdown: Potential Furloughs For 800k Federal Workers,

Food & Health – Week of 4.3.11

Food & Health – Week of 4.3.11

Antibiotic Superbugs CRKP & MRSA: Who’s at Risk? Yahoo Health (7 April 11) Screening the Day’s Catch for Radiation The New York Times (5 April

Life – Week of 4.3.11

Life – Week of 4.3.11

Japan’s Disaster: A Spiritual Perspective Huffington Post (30 March 11) YouTube (27 March 11)

Science & Technology – Week of 4.3.11

Science & Technology – Week of 4.3.11

Solar Power May Already Rival Coal, Prompting Installation Surge Bloomberg (6 April 11) Coping: With the Horrible Earthquake Trend Urban Survival (4 April 11) Ozone

Money & Markets – Week of 3.27.11

Money & Markets – Week of 3.27.11

Tepco Downfall to Shatter ‘Myth’ of Safe Toshiba, Hitachi Nuclear Reactors Bloomberg (31 March 11) ‘Lehman Shock’ Is Kid Stuff Next to Fukushima: William Pesek

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 3.27.11

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 3.27.11

Report Critical of Pay Practices at Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Reuters (1 April 11) LPS: Foreclosure Backlog Stands at 30x Foreclosure Sales Volume DSNews (28

Geopolitical – Week of 3.27.11

Geopolitical – Week of 3.27.11

Amid Tweeted Frustration, Japan May Take Control of TEPCO Time (1 April 11) Ivory Coast Rebels Seize State TV, Control Gbagbo Palace Bloomberg (1 April

Food & Health – Week of 3.27.11

Food & Health – Week of 3.27.11

Asking Kidney Patients to Forgo a Free Lifeline The New York Times (31 March 11) Radiation in Mass. Rainwater Likely From Japan Yahoo News (27

Life – Week of 3.27.11

Life – Week of 3.27.11

from Dan McComb on Vimeo. Tweeting Cobra Found at Home in Bronx Zoo The Wall Street Journal (1 April 11) Pushy Customer Meant $319M For

Science & Technology – Week of 3.27.11

Science & Technology – Week of 3.27.11

Highway Deaths Fall to Lowest Level Since 1949 SFGate (1 April 11) Google Making App That Would Identify People’s Faces CNN (31 March 11) It’s

Money & Markets – Week of 3.20.11

Money & Markets – Week of 3.20.11

Here’s What Hedge Funds Bought When They Piled Into Stocks Last Week Business Insider (23 March 11) Socially Responsible Investing: Reaching New Heights Green Money

Precious Metals – Week of 3.20.11

Precious Metals – Week of 3.20.11

Surf Warning: Tsunami to Lift Gold Goldseek (23 March 11) We Love Silver But We Respect The Trends – Be Careful Financial Sense (21 March

Geopolitical – Week of 3.20.11

Geopolitical – Week of 3.20.11

Poland May Hold Nuclear Referendum, Says PM Tusk Reuters (23 March 11) Detroit’s Population Crashes The Wall Street Journal (23 March 11) Challenge to Obama’s

Food & Health – Week of 3.20.11

Food & Health – Week of 3.20.11

“Water = Life” Providing Solutions to Help Combat The World Water Crisis Safe Water Today Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco, California Current and Upcoming

Life – Week of 3.20.11

Life – Week of 3.20.11

How Musicians are Raising Money for Japan Relief RollingStone (22 March 11) Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Quake and Tsunami The New

Science & Technology – Week of 3.20.11

Science & Technology – Week of 3.20.11

Reactor 1 Core Has Passed 400 Degrees Celsius Zero Hedge(22 March 11) The ‘Supermoon’ Rises Over US Cities IB Times (21 March 11) Auroras Invade

Money & Markets – Week of 3.13.11

Money & Markets – Week of 3.13.11

Troubled Mizuho Has 500,000 Pending Transactions NIKKEI.com (18 March 11) Here’s Why We’re Not Surprised By The ‘Blankfein Might Resign’ Story Business Insider (17 March

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 3.13.11

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 3.13.11

Geithner Backs New Financing Approach for Mortgages The New York Times (15 March 11) Freddie Mac’s Former Chief May Face S.E.C. Action Yahoo Finance (16

Geopolitical – Week of 3.13.11

Geopolitical – Week of 3.13.11

Clinton, in Tunisia, Says Democracy is Contagious Yahoo News (17 March 11) Japanese Engineers Strive to Restore Power to Avert Catastrophe Reuters (17 March 11)

Food & Health – Week of 3.13.11

Food & Health – Week of 3.13.11

Make Money as a Urban Farmer Virtually Green Study: Having a Bad Job Is Worse than No Job For Mental Health Time Healthland (15 March