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To: d:oug who wrote (80441)1/3/2002 6:33:03 AM
From: d:oug  Respond to of 116753
 
Martin Armstrong update at Gata Bill's Cafe

lemetropolecafe.com

The Hemingway Table
US Financial Markets
Topic du Jour

Armstrong faces tough task to clear name in fraud case
12/31/01
By TONY HAGEN
Staff Writer
The Times (Mercer County, New Jersey)

Making a case for his innocence will be tougher
for jailed financier Martin A. Armstrong now that
a futures trading company...

Armstrong's defense includes the contention
that regulators vastly exaggerated the losses
because Japanese companies actually paid far less
than the face value of the Princeton Notes...

The trader said that is a typical practice in Japan
among companies that hide losses by booking larger values
than they actually own.

"The Japanese are not innocent victims here,"

Kleinman said.

"They were looking for ways to hide their own losses
and part of it relates to Japanese accounting practices.

"These are sophisticated Japanese companies
that were supposedly defrauded," he said.
"There was a very high level of financial expertise
involved here on both sides of the...

Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Le Metropole Cafe.
All rights reserved.

William J. Murphy III
Chairman of Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee gata.org
and owner of LeMetropoleCafe.com



To: d:oug who wrote (80441)1/3/2002 6:46:21 AM
From: d:oug  Respond to of 116753
 
Strange days for Gata Bill until The Web Bot Project arrived.

lemetropolecafe.com

The James Joyce Table
Gold, Commodities, Midas du Metropole
Topic du Jour

January 2

The Web Bot Project

A very strange day. The norm was...

Bill,
Some time ago, I sent you a note about the web bot project
that I've been running in conjunction with a data mining think tank
in the Pacific Northwest.

Essentially, we are running a system of spiders, agents, and wanderers
that send back changes in the... and make predictions based on
those noise changes.

I thought you would find the latest outputs of interest, as they could
be signaling a watershed development in the GATA case in the...

Here's in part what they are reporting:
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As to things financial, the model suggests the coming of some
pretty monumental events. In fact, a conflict...

I wanted to pass along the information about the possible GATA Suit outcome
showing up in the model, although I ask that you... but I thought
you and Reg Howe would appreciate the heads up on the latest outputs.

Best regards, and yes, both the think tank guys and I are collecting
gold & silver coins too...have been for a while.

George Ure
urbansurvival.com

Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Le Metropole Cafe.
All rights reserved.

William J. Murphy III
Chairman of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (gata.org)
Owner of LeMetropoleCafe.com
Graduate of Cornell University in 1968
A starting wide receiver with the Boston Patriots
of the American Football League
Mr. Murphy now resides in Dallas, Texas
Spent much of his business career in the Futures Industry
Drexel Burnham and Shearson Hayden Stone, among others
Today, he writes gold market commentary for his financial web site
that features the precious metals and contrarian economic analysis.