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Now we are getting somewhere useful…

Struggling to compete with rivals in South Korea or China in businesses like televisions and smartphones, a range of Japanese electronics giants are converting idled factories to agriculture. Here is a direct video link.

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Kessler: still bullish on treasuries

Good overview discussion and perspective on our low yield, high risk, capital environment today…and why most financial gurus never recommend low risk (low fees to them) holdings.

For years Great Investor Robert Kessler has correctly predicted that interest rates would decline to record lows and remain subdued because of subpar economic growth. The founder and CEO of Kessler Investment Advisors is sticking to his guns and maintains that U.S. Treasury bonds will continue to be a major beneficiary. He’ll explain why he thinks Treasuries, one of the most vilified investments on Wall Street should be a core holding in everyone’s portfolio. Here is a direct video link.

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“Railway Man”: inspiring story on human growth and capacity

Finally saw this movie last night and thought is was one of the most inspiring, worthwhile stories I have seen in some time…

A victim from World War II’s “Death Railway” sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story. Here is the direct video link.

The Director and some of the cast appeared on Charlie Rose in April along with Patti Lomax, wife of Eric Lomax, on whom the film is based. Here is a direct video link.

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