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To: KyrosL who wrote (49989)	5/12/2009 7:52:39 PM
From: TobagoJack	3 Recommendations Respond to of 217862

the take-away from my shanghai trip was china will do just fine, keeping its export market share or even increasing share even as the absolute volume goes down, because nothing changed on competitiveness, and china domestic demand picking up and away, even if climb initiated by way of fiat money injection, given that the good circle is circling let us continue to watch and brief to see if so in the meantime, just in in-tray This is an absolute riot -- be sure to watch it to completion Money Love - a commercial made for the German bank, Bontrust Finance When the agency came to us with the idea to show the increase of money on the international market in connection with some kind of sexual relation, we were very enthusiastic. No doubt, we had to do this! The goal was to create a world completely made out of banknotes and explicit characters that stood for themselves. So we spent many days and nights doing a lot of research finding the right objects such as furniture, buildings, bridges, certain landscapes, clothes, etc. youtube.com And yes, it's a genuine commercial, not an internet joke -- thebigmoney.com Stats: This spot appeared on May 7 and has already amassed more than 220,000 viewings and more than 140 comments from fans in at least five languages. What you see: Pop quiz: Whose face is on the U.S. $5 bill? Easy one. President Lincoln. What about Germany's 100 deutsche mark note? Gulp. It's pianist Clara Schumann. (And, yes, we know DMs are no longer in circulation. Never mind that.) Perhaps to help us remember, creative agency Optix on behalf of its client, German bank Bontrust Finance, introduces honest Abe to fetching Schumann. The composer and America's 16th president, rendered here as origami characters, have a pleasant date and then get down and dirty (as only grubby currency can, we suppose). Is this how the Germans view "the party of Lincoln?"

To: KyrosL who wrote (49989)	5/12/2009 11:17:24 PM
From: TobagoJack	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 217862

watch n brief bad news from china, per general motors n other unbelievable folks, as well as the entirety of the stock market :0) bloomberg.com China’s April Industrial Output Grows Less-Than-Forecast 7.3% ... Retail sales grew 14.8 percent in April from a year earlier ... General Motors Corp., the biggest overseas automaker in China, said its sales in the country rose 50 percent last month to a record ... The Shanghai Composite Index has climbed 44 percent this year