I left off this chronology/linkfarm on Friday morning (eastern time) March 22, mentioning tough talk from Germany at that time. So we resume there. That was also the morning when Greek banks swooped in to buy the units of Cypriot banks that operated in Greece. For some reason this seemed to calm world markets. A bit later Friday, an EC spokesman, Simon O'Connor, announced "an improved spirit of cooperation on the part of the Cypriot authorities." Its parliament passed a law allowing it to restructure the failed Laiki Bank , separating some of its assets into a so-called "bad bank." Under this plan, uninsured depositors would lose up to 40 percent o their savings, though the insured deposits would remain protected within the "good" bank. But this still left the question of raising the bail-in money that the Troika demanded . And by this time the crisis in Cyprus had analysts wondering about the next domino. One emerging markets researcher, ...