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To: Road Walker who wrote (317612)12/27/2006 12:25:10 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Respond to of 1578501
 
RE:"Want alternative energy? Try pond scum"

Longshort might reply with "Clinton"? lol



To: Road Walker who wrote (317612)12/27/2006 12:32:20 PM
From: longnshort  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578501
 
Clinton ?



To: Road Walker who wrote (317612)12/27/2006 12:37:43 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1578501
 
"Want alternative energy? Try pond scum"

There are several algae that have a high percentage of lipids. They generally use it for energy storage and flotation. So yeah, I can see it. It should also be amenable to genetic engineering to kick the yield up even higher.



To: Road Walker who wrote (317612)12/28/2006 1:13:25 AM
From: Elroy  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1578501
 
They all want to go work in the US!

77% of employees want to change jobs for better pay
By Ashfaq Ahmed, Staff Reporter

gulfnews.com

Dubai: Around 77 per cent of the employees in Dubai are not satisfied with their jobs and want to change for better wages, according to a survey conducted by Dubai Statistics Centre.

Some 8.5 per cent of employees are looking for jobs suitable to their education and experience while 2.4 per cent want change for better working environment and 2.5 per cent for less tiring work.

The survey was done taking random class samples of 8,130 families representing four per cent of total families in all the communities of Dubai.