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Supermodel joins hedge fund managers in dumping dollars

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Bo Nielsen and Adriana Brasileiro
Bloomberg News Service
Monday, November 5, 2007

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aCs.keWwNdiY&refer=home

Gisele Bundchen wants to remain the world's richest model and is insisting that she be paid in almost any currency but the U.S. dollar.

Silver treatment cures antibiotic-resistant staph infection

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Karen Cohilas
WALB-TV10, Albany, New York
Friday, November 2, 2007

http://www.walb.com/Global/story.asp?S=7304212

An Albany man survived the "superbug" thanks to an unusual treatment.

Qatar won't automatically copy U.S. interest rates anymore

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Mohammed Abbas
Reuters
Sunday, November 4, 2007

DOHA, Qatar -- Qatar, one of five Gulf oil producers that pegs its currency to the dollar, said on Sunday it would track future U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate moves only if they suited conditions in its domestic market.

Turk sees silver catching up; to Burak, gold seems unstoppable

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:15a ET Sunday, November 4, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

There's some encouraging technical analysis to start the day with.

GoldMoney founder James Turk sees indications that silver soon will catch up with gold. You can find his analysis in the "Founder's Commentary" section in the third column of the GoldMoney home page here:

http://goldmoney.com

CitiGroup CEO may quit at urgent meeting; Rubin asked to take over

Section: Daily Dispatches

Citi's Prince to Offer to Resign

By Damian Paletta, Robin Sidel, and David Enrich
The Wall Street Journal
Friday, November 2, 2007

Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Charles Prince will offer to resign on Sunday, according to people familiar with the matter.

Credit Suisse gold report heightens suspicion about central banks

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:45p ET Friday, November 2, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Credit Suisse report on gold by research analyst David Davis, cited in the story from The Telegraph dispatched to you yesterday, has been posted at the bottom of the dispatch at GATA's Internet site here:

http://www.gata.org/node/5685

AngloGold Ashanti may reduce gold hedges

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Jon A. Nones
Resource Investor
Thursday, November 1, 2007

ST. LOUIS -- The world's third-biggest gold producer, AngloGold Ashanti, posted flat third-quarter headline earnings per share on Thursday but indicated willingness to buy out its gold hedge contracts prior to expiration.

House easily passes mining royalty and cleanup bill

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Erica Werner
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Thursday, November 1, 2007

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071101/ap_on_go_co/congress_mining_4

WASHINGTON -- Not long after the Gold Rush, Congress passed a law meant to settle the West by letting prospectors stake claims and mine gold, silver and other minerals for free. It's survived essentially unchanged for 135 years.

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