May 2008 – Page 3 – The Solari Library

Life – Week of 5.19.08

May 20, 2008

TALKS – Jill Bolte Taylor: My Stroke of Insight A Video at TED – Ideas Worth Spreading (Posted Mar 2008) Read about Dr. Taylor at

Dmitry Orlov's "Reinventing Collapse"

May 20, 2008

Dmitry Orlov’s book “Reinventing Collapse” is an excellent introduction to the de-industrialization that numerous areas of the world have experienced, written for Americans interested in

Dmitry Orlov’s “Reinventing Collapse”

May 20, 2008

Dmitry Orlov’s book “Reinventing Collapse” is an excellent introduction to the de-industrialization that numerous areas of the world have experienced, written for Americans interested in

A New Version of "Survivor"

May 17, 2008

And You Thought It Could Never Happen By Sharon Astyk – Casaubon’s Book Blog (14 May 2008) On Television, the new version of “Survivor” takes

Futures Market 101

May 17, 2008

One of the signs watched to determine risks of inflation or deflation is the relationship of current commodities prices to those expressed in future contracts.

Pricing Ethics

May 17, 2008

Does Being Ethical Pay? By Remi Trudel & June Cotte – Wall Street Journal (12 May 2008) <ul>”After reading about the company and its coffee,

Freddie Mac Conference

May 17, 2008

“Now previously we have said that we expect housing prices to fall at least 15% nationally, and today they [have fallen] about 9% through the

Geopolitical – Week of 5.19.08

May 17, 2008

Lawmaker Questions Google Over Privacy Practices By Diane Bartz – Reuters.UK (21 May 2008) America’s Best Days The Rasmussen Report (20 May 2008) China’s All-Seeing

Precious Metals – Week of 5.19.08

May 17, 2008

GATA Appeals Fed’s Denial of Access to Gold Records By Chris Powell – GATA (22 May 2008) Gold Bugs’ Grit Pays Off By Peter Brimelow

Man From Plains

May 17, 2008

I am a great admirer of patience and fearlessness combined in a persistent person. I got a chance to see Man from Plains which chronicles