Daily Archives: July 29, 2009
A CLOSER LOOK AT THOSE GREAT HOUSING FIGURES
Just yesterday, for instance, the Commerce Department reported that new-home sales grew at an annualized rate of 11 percent last month, which was much better than people were expecting. And if you look under the covers, the annualized rate actually … Continue reading
Capitalism, Jewish Achievement, and the Israel Test
srael has become one of the most important economies in the world, and is second only to the United States in its pioneering of technologies benefitting human life, prosperity, and peace. Like the Jews throughout history, Israel poses a test … Continue reading
Unable To See Wind’s Deficiencies For Forests Of Concrete And Steel
T. Boone Pickens, Nacel Energy, Vestas Iberia and others are extolling the virtues of wind as an affordable, sustainable energy resource. What’s taking hold, however, is renewable reality. Renewable Energy’s Sad Reality – Paul Driessen, Investor’s Business Daily
Investing Rules For the “End of Civilization”
By Paul B. Farrell, MarketWatch ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. (MarketWatch) — In his 2008 bestseller, “Wealth, War and Wisdom,” hedge fund manager Barton Biggs warns that investors must “assume the possibility of a breakdown of the civilized infrastructure.” And to prepare … Continue reading →