On the weekend, you will find throngs of people lying on the grass, street dancers breaking down to boombox tunes and soapbox orators ranting.

BBC: A walking tour of Melbourne

Mutual funds have seen a muted reaction by investors in the wake of the weekend's tumultuous events on Wall Street, as investors eschewed panic Monday and instead appeared to take the turmoil in stride.

WSJ: Mutual Funds Seeing a Muted Reaction

The steep fall followed the weekend's meltdown on Wall Street.

NPR: Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch: What Does It All Mean?