March 2011 – Page 7 – The Solari Library

Money & Markets – Week of 3.20.11

March 20, 2011

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

March 20, 2011

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

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 3.20.11

March 20, 2011

Treasury to Test Mortgage Market; The New York Times (21 March 11) Sleaze Watch: NY Fed Official Responsible for AIG Loans Joins AIG As AIG

Geopolitical – Week of 3.20.11

March 20, 2011

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

March 20, 2011

“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

March 20, 2011

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

March 20, 2011

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

The Crisis of Microfinance

March 20, 2011

Once hailed as a solution to poverty, microfinance lenders are criticised for profiting from exploitative usury. The recent ouster of the Nobel Prize-winning Bangladeshi economist

Japan Raises Alert Level at Fukushima Plant

March 19, 2011

By Kartikeya Sharma Japan on Friday raised the severity rating of its nuclear disaster from level 4 to 5 on a seven-point international scale for

American Military Families Prepare to Evacuate from Japan

March 19, 2011

By Beth Ford Roth The Department of Defense is gearing up to help American military families evacuate from the island where the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear