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To: elmatador who wrote (25809)11/28/2002 8:50:44 PM
From: TobagoJack  Respond to of 74559
 
Hello Elmat, I got to the office at 9:00am, late for me, OK, as today is Friday. I was served a jammed toast and a peanut buttered toast, together with some Pocari Sport Drink that is full of ionized chemicals.

I sat down to peruse the local newspaper, and as not a lot happens in HK these days, it is full of news from far away:

First, locally, validating my well-timed purchase of Hopewell Holdings here Message 18278619 , because its chairman, Sir Gordon, is prominently featured in this article about a 29 km long bridge. I think deals are afoot.

Message 18284109
HK will seek Beijing's approval for a Y-shaped bridge to Zhuhai and Macau

Then there is this, apparently the Indians are being encourage to invest in China by their own democratic government ...

Message 18284112
India's business leaders are urged to invest in China

It may soon be time to add to or dump my Zimbabwe Platinum shares, as the government of that blighted land gets done nationalizing foreign currency ...

Message 18284115
Zimbabweans rush to sell foreign currency

Meantime, even though Maurice is convinced that gold is not money, they are used in Vietnam as such, just like the stone wheels of Yap ...

Message 18284114
The gold market booms as Vietnamese use bullion to buy homes

Amidst all of the above, the new abracadabra that is essentially an inexorable reversion to the historical mean is progressing apace ...

Message 18284118
Obsession with China fuels regional change

Chugs, Jay