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To: Ian@SI who wrote (1867)9/26/1999 2:37:00 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3661
 
From AOL news:

"Over the weekend, the government announced two major steps to try to ensure Taiwan bounces back smoothly.

Finance Minister Paul Chiu said Sunday night he was temporarily imposing tighter limits on how far stock prices can fall in a single day, to 3.5 percent from the normal 7 percent. The market has been closed since the quake struck. It reopens Monday, and many expect a plunge in prices on concerns about economic fallout from the disaster.

On Saturday, President Lee Teng-hui signed a rare emergency decree that gives the military increased powers to maintain order. The decree, which would supersedes all existing....."

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To: Ian@SI who wrote (1867)9/27/1999 10:55:00 AM
From: Philip W. Dunton, Jr  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3661
 
Ian, my friend,
<<My response yesterday was unnecessarily and undeservedly tersely phrased.

While it reflects my sentiments, I could and should have phrased them more politely.

sorry about that,
Ian.>>>

How do you call someone a dummy and an idiot more politely? I have to give you credit, you don't mince your words. Phil