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To: Paul Shread who wrote (31266)2/15/2002 9:38:01 AM
From: Terry D  Respond to of 209892
 
The same way Lou claims a single digit handicap - its called "being light on the pencil." ng



To: Paul Shread who wrote (31266)2/15/2002 9:59:37 AM
From: The Freep  Respond to of 209892
 
<<How did they do that growing earnings/flat revenue thing over the last five years?>>

As Bob Stupak of Las Vegas fame used to advertise. . .

"Our slots pay out over 100%. How do we make money? VOLUME!"

(Another one of his similar adds was "Why? Because Bob's Polish!" But that was from a simpler time, and clearly doesn't relate to IBM <g>)

the freep



To: Paul Shread who wrote (31266)2/15/2002 10:35:00 AM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Respond to of 209892
 
<<How did they do that growing earnings/flat revenue thing over the last five years?>>

As Khalil once put it, they "pencil-whipped the income statement into shape"!<G>



To: Paul Shread who wrote (31266)2/15/2002 4:47:27 PM
From: UnBelievable  Respond to of 209892
 
Capitalize Expenses <gg> & <ng>


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