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Lehrman, Macleod, Vieira, GATA secretary to speak at Oct. 20 CMRE dinner

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:24a ET Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Industrialist, historian, economist, and philanthropist Lewis E. Lehrman, founder of the Lehrman Institute, sponsor of The Gold Standard Now project, will be among the speakers at the October 20 dinner meeting of the Committee for Monetary Research and Education in New York City.

Gold unlikely to be sold to ease sovereign debt, Morgan Stanley economist says

Section: Daily Dispatches

Central Banks to Retain Gold to Manage Debt in Crisis, Morgan Stanley Says

By Glenys Sim
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-24/central-banks-seen-retaining-go...

Gallup Poll finds Paul only 2 points behind Obama

Section: Daily Dispatches

Obama in Close Race Against Romney, Perry, Bachmann, Paul

By Frank Newport
Gallup.com
Monday, August 22, 2011

Magazine highlights GATA's London conference; and Casey seminar on debt crisis

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:49p ET Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Internet magazine DGC has just published a special issue based on GATA's Gold Rush 2011 conference in London. It looks great and you can find it here:

http://issuu.com/dgcmagazine/docs/digital-gold-currency-gata-2011-specia...

Chavez expects gold to be back in Venezuela in 'weeks'

Section: Daily Dispatches

Chavez Officially Nationalizes Venezuela's Gold Industry

From Agence France-Presse
via Google News
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g84hDUj7Fk7MVAlFViWGF...

Kazakhstan, big gold producer, to keep its metal home starting Jan. 1

Section: Daily Dispatches

It's not just Hugo Chavez and Venezuela.

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Kazakhstan Gives Central Bank 'Priority Right' to Buy Gold

By Nariman Gizitdinov
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-23/kazakhstan-gives-central-bank-p...

At least Vietnam does its gold market rigging openly

Section: Daily Dispatches

Vietnam to Allow Gold Imports to Cool Local Prices

By Tran Thuy
Reuters
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/23/vietnam-gold-idUSL4E7JN0VX2011...

Vietnam tries to cope with new bout of gold fever

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Tran Le Thuy
Reuters
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL4E7JN21C20110823

HANOI, Vietnam -- In 1954, the year Vietnam was split in two by the Geneva Accords, Do Thi Mien bought her first gold ring with money she had earned selling grass to cow farmers.

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