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To: Snowshoe who wrote (24019)	10/8/2002 12:49:07 AM
From: smolejv@gmx.net	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74559

Hi Snow - >>And the price we get for our oil went up because of the French oil tanker going down<< that reminds me of what some Bavarian farmer said when told his cow died:"Well, damn, but the neighbour's cow died as well, so I am just fine". It's the so-called lose-lose proposition. Probably does not apply, but wth, it's a good story (g). RegZ dj

To: Snowshoe who wrote (24019)	10/8/2002 9:47:01 AM
From: TobagoJack	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74559

Hi Snowshoe, <<... we'll get it cheaper than usual ... price we get for our oil went up because of the French oil tanker going down>> We must count our unintended consequences amongst the many natural and obvious trades:0) The unintended consequences may swipe us badly or reward us mightily. As west coast USA port strike matters are turning out in HK, Cathay Pacific Airways is picking up unexpected air courier traffic, and Hutchison is reporting increased business from Panama Canal transits. Chugs, Jay