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Who Orchestrated the Fall of Bear Stearns?

* Guys in white hats make decisions like guys in black hoods from the POV of wildlife on tens of thousands of pristine acres.
Sale of Colorado drilling rights sets onshore record

* Some business entities, not just taxpayers, actually argue against subsidies to corporations, which tilt the playing field.
A businessman, a boro' president, a business paper: anti-corporate welfare

* Sr Editor Fred Foldvary says we could dodge the Great Depression this cycle but might not be so lucky next time around.
Will T-bills become Risky?

* Two MIT researchers have discovered catalysts to do efficient electrolysis of water, yielding the fuel for fuel cells cheaply.
Discovery from MIT Claims to Unleash Solar Revolution

* Singapore, Stockholm, and London tinker with variable toll pricing. New York wants to join the club. But does it work?
EarthTalk: Do city 'congestion taxes' really help the environment?

* Most Americans might blame politicians but don't blame the system, even when the American dream is more nightmare.
Working Poor Unready to Revolt

* The Russian Black Sea Fleet, based next door in Ukraine, which needs gas from Russia, gets to pay below market rate -- for now.
Ukrainian Weekly For Upping the Rent the Russian Navy Pays

* Energy firms offer rural landowners $750k to drill for natural gas plus $900k a year. But owners await even bigger bids.
Trapped gas field in Louisiana makes Jed Clampetts of property owners

* Global bankers and CNBC's Jimmy Rogers urge a reform of -- or an end to -- the US Federal Reserve, an ATM for financiers.
Mainstream voices offer solutions as the economy worsens

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