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To: SAMS BONE who wrote (52504)7/23/1999 8:05:00 PM
From: Adelle  Respond to of 120523
 
Hi guys,

I did that with DSP, from 6 to 12 to 18..it just dropped from the 30's to the 20's on a downgrade, and may be a good one to watch. I didn't own it from 18 on up.."(

Have you seen this?

>
>The answer to the eternal question "Is it better to be a jock or a
>nerd?",
> > I submit the following:
> > Michael Jordan makes over $300,000 a game. That = $10,000 a minute, at
>an
> > average 30 minutes per game. With $40 million in endorsements, he
>makes
> > $178,100 a day, working or not.
> > If he sleeps 7 hours a night, he makes $52,000 every night while
>visions
> > of
> > sugarplums dance in his head.
> > If he goes to see a movie, it'll cost him $7.00, but he'll make $18,550
> > while he's there.
> > If he decides to have a 5 minute egg, he'll make $618 while boiling it.
> > He makes $7,415/hr more than minimum wage.
> > He'll make $3,710 while watching each episode of Friends.
> > If he wanted to save up for a new Acura NSX ($90,000) it would take him
>a
> > whole 12 hours.
> > If someone were to hand him his salary and endorsement money, they
>would
> > have to do it at the rate of $2.00 every second.
> > He'll probably pay around $200 for a nice round of golf, but will be
> > reimbursed $33,390 for that round.
> > Assuming he puts the federal maximum of 15% of his income into a tax
> > deferred account (401k), he will hit the federal cap of $9500 at 8:30
>a.m.
> > on January 1st.
> > If you were given a penny for every 10 dollars he made, you 'd be
>living
> > comfortably at $65,000 a year.
> > He'll make about $19.60 while watching the 100 meter dash in the
>Olympics.
> > He'll make about $15,600 during the Boston Marathon.
> > While the common person is spending about $20 for a meal in his trendy
> > Chicago restaurant, he'll pull in about $5600.
> > This Year, he'll make more than twice as much as all U.s. past
>presidents
> > for all of their terms combined.
> > Amazing isn't it?
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > However, if Jordan saves 100% of his income for the next 250 years,
>he'll
> > still have less than Bill Gates has today.
> > Game over. Nerd wins.
>
>