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GoldMoney''s James Turk breaks into the pages of The Wall Street Journal
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-10-08 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches1:45a ET Friday, October 7, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The economist Robert A. Mundell, inventor of the euro,
got top billing Thursday evening at the fall meeting of
the Committee for Monetary Research and Education
in New York but it was Murray Pollitt of Toronto stock
brokerage house Pollitt & Co., president of River Gold
Mines Ltd. in Canada and veteran engineer and gold
India''s investment demand for gold reported up 80 percent
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-10-08 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesWould You Like to Pay
by Check, Cash -- or Gold?
James Turk's Quixotic Quest:
An Online Payment System
Based Entirely on Bullion
By Craig Karmin
The Wall Street Journal
Saturday, October 8, 2005
James Turk thinks he has a solution to worries about a weaker
dollar: Stop using cash to pay for things -- instead, pay with gold.
A handful of companies are pitching services that let people make
Murray Pollitt says central banks are losing the gold war right now
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-10-07 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:49p ET Tuesday, October 4, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Last night at the conclusion of the Toronto Resource
Investment Conference GATA Chairman Bill Murphy and
board member Wistar Holt and your secretary/treasurer
were hosts at a dinner at Hy's Steak House to honor
Sprott Asset Management's chief investment strategist,
John Embry, who has done so much to spread GATA's
message in Canada and around the world.
Friends come through for GATA extravagantly in Toronto
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-10-04 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy J.P. Schumacher
Top-Gold Fund, Switzerland
Monday, October 5, 2005
The management and staff of Top-Gold mourn the tragic
death of their chairman, Ferdinand Lips. He peacefully
passed away last Thursday night from complications
after routine back surgery he had three weeks ago
following his accident in the Swiss mountains this
summer.
Ferdinand Lips was born in 1931 in Zurich and had more
A tribute to Ferdinand Lips by his friend and partner, J.P. Schumacher
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2005-10-03 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches3:37p ET Saturday, October 1, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Free-Market News Network's David Morgan has
interviewed GATA Chairman Bill Murphy on "Mining
Industry Review," which you can watch if your
computer has a media player. The program also
has some excellent commentary by market
analyst Ron Kirby. You can find the program here:
Moneyweb interviews GATA Chairman Bill Murphy
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-10-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches2:22p ET Friday, September 30, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold's cause and the cause of free markets and fair
dealing have suffered a terrible blow with the death
yesterday in Switzerland of Ferdinand Lips, the
world-renowned gold advocate, gold banker, mining
company and investment fund director, author of
"Gold Wars," and beloved friend and longtime
supporter of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee.
Mineweb story on Pan American Silver quotes GATA board member Ed Steer
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-10-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches3p ET Saturday, October 1, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy was interviewed yesterday
by South Africa's Moneyweb Internet site and you can
find a transcript here:
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb_radio/mny_power_hour/495384.htm
The transcript has an error and an omission -- "Utah"
Free-Market News Network interviews GATA chairman
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-10-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches3:30p ET Saturday, October 1, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA's silver fanatic, Board of Directors member Ed
Steer, is quoted in this Mineweb story about Pan
American Silver:
http://www.mineweb.net/sections/gold_silver/492598.htm
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
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Ferdinand Lips, renowned gold advocate and beloved friend of GATA, dies
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-09-30 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Bill Murphy, Chairman
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
Thursday, September 29, 2005
The following story is about GATA's hero, Brett Kebble. I cannot
tell you how emotional his murder is for us.
GATA exists largely because this man believed in us enough to
contribute $50,000 just days after our founding in January 1999.
Brett then was completing a course of study at the prestigious
Henry C.K. Liu: U.S. government uses repurchase agreements to rig stock market
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-09-29 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches10:35p ET Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Prudent Bear market analyst Marshall Auerback
argues in his new essay, "Gold's Perfect Storm,"
that gold's strength lately has been a matter
of, first, Middle East petrodollars leaking out
of U.S. Treasury bonds, and, second, and euros
leaking out of Germany and other European
nations that are beginning to suspect that the