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August 2012

Make a 2500 sq ft House in 20 Hours with a 3D Printer

Contour Crafting – Automatic construction From Stocker Blog site, stockerblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/made-2500-sq-ft-house-in-20-hours-with.html Now I get it. Now I understand what the big […]

Where the world’s running out of water, in one map

By Brad Blumer, Washington Post Blog, Many of the world’s most important food-producing regions depend on freshwater from massive underground […]

INSTANT MBA: Mark Cuban Says ‘It’s Not About Money Or Connections’

Today’s advice comes from Mark Cuban, American businessman and basketball team owner, via MSNBC:  “It’s not about money or connections — it’s the […]

The Long-Term Value of Internet Companies

By BILL GEORGE Bill George is a professor of management practice at Harvard Business School and a former chairman and […]

A buying opportunity in farms, food

A noted strategist sees a global food crisis that will be with us for decades. Here are the investment areas […]

Financial Markets, Politics and the New Reality

By George Friedman, Stratfor, Louis M. Bacon is the head of Moore Capital Management, one of the largest and most […]

Comeback Nation: Why the U.S. Economy Is Much Stronger Than You Think

From http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/08/comeback-nation-why-the-us-economy-is-much-stronger-than-you-think/260634/ Quite like an Olympic sport, hand-wringing about “America’s decline” is popular, practiced all around the world, and often […]

China’s Growing Pains

By Mark Mobius, http://mobius.blog.franklintempleton.com/2012/08/01/chinas-growing-pains/#more-1620 Many feel that China is the engine for the world economy, and worry that if it […]

3 Macro Money-Making Opportunities

By Alex Dumortier, CFA, Motley Fool, In the post-crisis world, no investor can afford to ignore macro considerations. But for […]

Big Game Hunting…in the Philippines

By Chris Mayer, Daily Reckoning, People often ask me where I find my off-the-beaten-path ideas. One of the best ways […]