Archive for October 25th, 2009
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Legislators are speaking out about Monsanto’s involvement at SDSU. Bout Time!
Two of my favorite state reps, Kloucek and Hunhoff are turning up the heat on the appointment of Chicoine to Monsanto’s board;
“There’s a certain unease,” Hunhoff said. “We take great pride in trying to be different here in South Dakota. Now’s the time to talk about it, before it becomes engrained in our culture.”
Not only talk [...]
3 Comments » - Posted in Monsanto by l3wis
Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Wall Street’s Naked Swindle
This story is a few days old, but a great read;
On Tuesday, March 11th, 2008, somebody — nobody knows who — made one of the craziest bets Wall Street has ever seen. The mystery figure spent $1.7 million on a series of options, gambling that shares in the venerable investment bank Bear Stearns would lose more [...]
11 Comments » - Posted in Wall Street, economy by l3wis
Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Remembering the Apollo mission
This is a great photo essay.
