This is cool. In the summer of 1908 the Model T was launched, brand new at $825. Gold was $20 per ounce. It took 41 ounces of Gold to purchase this first ever new automobile. Exactly 100 years later, July 2008 Gold is worth about $925 per ounce. 41 ounces of Gold will buy a…
Large-scale government intervention in the US housing crisis would be counterproductive and prevent a “necessary” correction in home prices, according to a Federal Reserve study released Monday. The study by economist William Emmons of the St. Louis Fed concluded that “government interventions directly in housing or mortgage markets are not necessarily the best policy responses.”
Environmental & Resource Studies, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, [email protected] Abstract Transient electromagnetic fields (dirty electricity), in the kilohertz range on electrical wiring, may be contributing to elevated blood sugar levels among diabetics and prediabetics. By closely following plasma glucose levels in four Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics, we find that they responded directly to the amount…