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Archive for February, 2008

17 Feb

WhiskyCast Episode 132: February 17, 2008

The new issue of Malt Advocate magazine is out, and the cover story focuses on cask ownership programs. We’ll talk with writer Jonny McCormick, who has a cask of his own aging at Bruichladdich. In the news, you’ll be able to get Bushmills for a fiver in Ireland…at least a fiver with Bushmills on it, [...]

13 Feb

Inflation During Recession

The evidence shows that even in the face of a recession, we can still expect an increase in the global money supply and the inflation that comes with it. More: continued here

12 Feb

International Gold Sales

The IMF is planning to sell a large chunk of its gold reserves and unless the U.S. vetoes this move, the price of gold could dip in the short-run. More: continued here

12 Feb

International Effect on Cocoa Prices

The emerging economies of India and China have changed the consuming tastes of the world’s most populous countries. This could soon have a profound effect on the cocoa industry. More: continued here

12 Feb

~The History of the Whiskey Girls~

Whiskey Girls all started in 2005 in Laconia, New Hampshire while I was attending Bike Week. I was at the Smokehouse with a bunch of old biker betties trading shots of whiskey. They called me whiskey … More: continued here

10 Feb

WhiskyCast Episode 131: February 10, 2008

The Black Bowmore is one of Islay’s legendary whiskies, and sells for thousands of dollars…when you can find it. Now, Bowmore is releasing a new Black Bowmore, and it’s not a copy. It’s the same as the original, just a few years older. We’ll get the details from Bowmore blender Iain MacMillan, and I’ll share [...]

08 Feb

Top Commodities of 2008

With resources like oil and gold reaching record levels, and the agricultural sector experiencing big gains, commodities may be just the play for 2008. More: continued here

08 Feb

The Importance of Alaska

In the infancy of the U.S. Air Force, Alaska was finally revealed to be the important strategic and geological asset we know it is today. More: continued here

06 Feb

The Price of Gold

Gold is still in its bull market and will remain there until the dollar is no longer the only standard of currency in the United States. More: continued here

04 Feb

From Recession to Depression

The current business cycle has left us mired in a recession. If the economy continues to dip, another great depression could be right around the corner. More: continued here

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