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Topic: Housing and Economic Collapse - In Progress #3 |
SchroedingersCat
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Views: 22562
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 8:33 pm Subject: Re: Housing and Economic Collapse - In Progress #3 |
But let's take a moment to hear from our friends in the east:
The dollar fell versus the yen before a U.S. government report that will probably show employment dropped for an eighth month. The yen al ... |
Topic: mechanical watch recommendation? |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 8
Views: 355
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 8:35 pm Subject: Re: mechanical watch recommendation? |
Check out Hamilton. My wife got me a vintage one for our wedding and it still keeps perfect time. They still make hand-wound and automatic movements.
[url=http://www.hamiltonwatch.com]Hamilton Wat ... |
Topic: North American Fuel Shortage Reports |
SchroedingersCat
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Views: 44969
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:14 pm Subject: Re: North American Fuel Shortage Reports |
BISMARCK, N.D. - Industry officials say they are mystified by fuel shortages at terminals in the Upper Midwest in recent days, but they expect enough supplies for the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Ter ... |
Topic: Housing and Economic Collapse - In Progress #3 |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 427
Views: 22562
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 10:00 pm Subject: Re: Housing and Economic Collapse - In Progress #3 |
Freddie Mac sells $2bn of its debt
By Saskia Scholtes in New York
Published: August 25 2008 18:24 | Last updated: August 25 2008 23:19
The crisis gripping Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac spread acro ... |
Topic: Housing and Economic Collapse - In Progress #3 |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 427
Views: 22562
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2008 8:11 pm Subject: Re: Housing and Economic Collapse - In Progress #3 |
| ...The fundamental problem: Home prices continue to decline sharply. That is leading to more homeowner defaults and foreclosures, which further knock down real-estate values. The price declines are hi ... |
Topic: Housing and Economic Collapse - In Progress #3 |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 427
Views: 22562
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2008 12:54 pm Subject: Re: Housing and Economic Collapse - In Progress #3 |
| I think one of things that is muddying the inflation/deflation discussion is that all of the creative financial innovation from the last few decades have distorted the traditional markets. Derivatives ... |
Topic: Are FICO scores becoming irrelevant? |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 22
Views: 1290
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 11:11 am Subject: Re: Are FICO scores becoming irrelevant? |
| I disagree. FICO scores and credit records are being used for more than just loans. Interest rates on your credit cards can fluctuate based on your credit scores. Many employers now check credit repor ... |
Topic: Bush to relax protected species rules |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 10
Views: 680
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Forum: Environment Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 8:12 pm Subject: Re: Bush to relax protected species rules |
| Condor? Tastes like a cross between bald eagle and spotted owl. |
Topic: Bush to relax protected species rules |
SchroedingersCat
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Forum: Environment Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:17 pm Subject: Bush to relax protected species rules |
I feel like I'm in a bad slasher movie. Every time I think there's some small chance of hope the damn zombie comes back to life and kills again.
Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne said late Monday ... |
Topic: Distillation and Still Design |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 35
Views: 1957
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 10:05 pm Subject: Re: Distillation and Still Design |
A couple good sites on stills:
[url=http://homedistiller.org/]Home Distillation of Alcohol
[url=http://www.moonshine-still.com/]Building a World Class Home Distillation Apparatus |
Topic: Source for provisions |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 2
Views: 319
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:06 pm Subject: Source for provisions |
| I went to a restaurant auction the other day. Lots of nice stuff was going for more money than I wanted to spend. After the sale I was walking out back and saw someone piling food onto the loading doc ... |
Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 1580
Views: 95687
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 10:14 pm Subject: Re: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
| [Tin foil hat on] Of course, if the banks were given direction from a higher authority to foreclose, that would nicely explain their behavior. Perhaps from a government that was about to assume contro ... |
Topic: Hydrogen assist question for our resident experts |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 29
Views: 1944
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Forum: Energy Technology Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 10:09 pm Subject: Re: Hydrogen assist question for our resident experts |
The hydrogen injection is like the nitrous injection: it adds to the fuel's energy in the cylinder.
It cannot add to it. It took the energy of the gasoline to create the hydrogen, so there was a ... |
Topic: Hydrogen assist question for our resident experts |
SchroedingersCat
Replies: 29
Views: 1944
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Forum: Energy Technology Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 8:40 pm Subject: Re: Hydrogen assist question for our resident experts |
Go to Google and search on HHO debunked. This is a pyramid scheme. There's a rather lengthy thread around here with some of the proponents.
This is a private guy in his garage.
Is this wiki page ... |
Topic: Hydrogen assist question for our resident experts |
SchroedingersCat
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Views: 1944
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Forum: Energy Technology Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 6:03 pm Subject: Re: Hydrogen assist question for our resident experts |
| Go to Google and search on HHO debunked. This is a pyramid scheme. There's a rather lengthy thread around here with some of the proponents. |
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