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Archive for July, 2007

17 Jul

A Single Way to Play Both Green and Dirty Electricity Generation

By Nick Jones.Agora Financial’s new intern, Nick “Child Prodigy” Jones took it upon himself to scrawl out a Whiskey shot for you. He describes Arnold Schwarzenegger’s huge push for green power and how it should be just the beginning of a huge wave of green generation in America and elsewhere. Then he goes down the […]

16 Jul

How the “Balance Sheet” Mentality is Changing American Freedom

By Jim Amrhein.Greg’s Note: Here’s our Freedoms Editor, sounding off about the wrong-headed thinking that drives today’s personal liberties debate. This essay is an adaptation of a speech he delivered just two weeks ago at FreedomFest 2007, in sweltering - but still deliciously libertine - Las Vegas, Nevada.
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15 Jul

WhiskyCast Episode 100: July 15, 2007

It’s a milestone episode for WhiskyCast, and to mark the occasion, I’veselected a few of my favorite moments from the first 99 episodes.You’ll hear from Jim McEwan, John MacDougall, Jim Cryle, Jim Murray,Tom Bulleit, and others during this special episode. In the news, theother shoe has dropped in India’s whisky tax war, there are newreleases from […]

13 Jul

Chinese Running Man

By Byron King.Leave it to our energy expert, resident geologist and Peak Oil correspondent Byron King to send us an article on the death penalty, Chinese style. Take a look at what Byron has to say on the subject.
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12 Jul

Six Phases of the Housing Bubble

By Mike Shedlock.Mish called me today talking about real estate phases. “What phase are we in?” I asked. “Panic for some disillusionment for others,” Mish replied. He warned that the panic phase could last a long time. So what are all of the phases?
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12 Jul

Costs Spiral for LNG Projects

By Dan Amoss.Strategic Investment’s Dan Amoss offers his analysis on America’s domestic natural gas picture. First, he covers the possibility of increasing imported gas from places like Russia, Canada and Iran. Large increases in imports seem unlikely in the near future. So he concludes that the demand for gas will be met with increased domestic […]

11 Jul

The Value in Big Pharma

By Mike Shedlock.Mish called me today with a voice considerably lower than his usual volume. He politely asked me to run this excerpt from the last Survival Report about a specific Big Pharma stock that he sees considerable value in. That’s a good idea since Mish’s Whiskey shots are generally in more of a macro […]

10 Jul

Traveling Through Life

By Byron King.“HOW WILL YOU travel through life?” ask the good people of Boeing in their promotional effort for the revolutionary new aircraft they are developing and fielding, the B787 “Dreamliner.”
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09 Jul

Cleanup Business Booming

By Mike Shedlock.Mish called me today and said, “Business is booming.””Wow, that’s great,” I said. “Does this mean the economy is starting to turn around?””Not exactly,” responded Mish. What’s booming is the cleanup business. There are mosquito-infested pools, possum-infested houses, birdcages, and mounds of trash left in yards. Counties in California are even hiring aerial […]

07 Jul

WhiskyCast Episode 99: July 8, 2007

There’s no shortage of Scotch whiskies with wine finishes, but until now, finished Bourbons have been just an academic idea. Chris Morris of Woodford Reserve worked with his corporate siblings at Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards to create a chardonnay-finished version of Woodford Reserve. We’ll get a preview from Chris, along with a look at next week’s Classic […]

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