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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (82410)	3/19/2001 4:30:02 PM
From: Tunica Albuginea	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 436258

patron_anejo_por_favor , it's called : " we handle cash only "....happens in America ( except for CA ) every day. CA uses the " New Math. " method of computing, so their calculations are a little bit different. Univ. of CA at Berkeley has a committee looking into the problem of different math. and are trying to see if " we can't all get along " in the same fashion, :) TA ============================================= Message #82410 from patron_anejo_por_favor at Mar 19, 2001 4:03 PM HO HO HO! EIX shares halted at 3:50pm pending news.... Got bankruptcy lawyers?<G> EDIT: News may be nothing more than the rolling blackout announcement. dailynews.yahoo.com Oh well, got candles? And freeze-dried vittles?<G> EDIT: Wait, this is even better...look at WHY they ordered rolling blackouts: quote.bloomberg.com. 03/19 15:46 California Orders Rolling Blackouts Today During Power Shortage By Daniel Taub Folsom, California, March 19 (Bloomberg) -- California's electricity-grid manager ordered rolling blackouts after saying almost half of the state's alternative-energy producers stopped selling power over concerns they won't get paid. Some alternative energy producers aren't operating today ``because of financial concerns and an inability to purchase fuel to run the plants,'' the ISO said in a press release.