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Odds 'n Sods:
Tim P., "C3", and AAP all mentioned this
article about a former Titan missile base for sale, near Moses Lake, Washington.
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For the "In Case You've Been Wondering Department": The
List of Foreign Governments that Hold US Debt. As Senator Everett Dirksen
put it so aptly many years ago: "A billion here, and a billion there,
and pretty soon you're talkin' about real money!"
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An emerging threat in the long term: China
Build's World's Largest Navy. OBTW, the current news about the scrap iron
and steel shortage--since
China is buying everything in sight--has an eerie similarity
to what Japan was doing in the 1930s.
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S&P:
US Home Price Decline Accelerates--Steepest Price Drop in 16 Years