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To: TobagoJack who wrote (51442)	6/17/2009 7:16:41 AM
From: elmatador	Respond to of 219974

economy larger than Canada's or Brazil's too big to fail, California officials urge. "I can't speak for the president, but when you've got the 8th biggest economy in the world sitting as one of your 50 states, it's hard to see how the country recovers if that state does not." Perhaps CA has to return to ita natural size too... Calif. Aid Request Spurned By U.S. From The Washington Post The Obama administration has turned back pleas for emergency aid from one of the biggest remaining threats to the economy -- the state of California. Top state officials have gone hat in hand to the administration, armed with dire warnings of a fast-approaching "fiscal meltdown" caused by a budget shortfall.

To: TobagoJack who wrote (51442)	6/17/2009 8:19:50 AM
From: elmatador	Respond to of 219974

Even TJ could not concoct that!!! "install gold vending machines in airports and railway stations across the country." Germans taste machines with Midas touch By James Wilson in Frankfurt and Javier Blas in London Published: June 16 2009 22:02 \| Last updated: June 17 2009 08:27 Long attracted to the safety of solid gold, Germans will soon be able to sate their appetite for the yellow metal as easily as buying a chocolate bar after plans were announced on Tuesday to install gold vending machines in airports and railway stations across the country. The venture by the TG-Gold-Super-Markt company, based near Stuttgart, aims to build on soaring retail interest in gold purchases after a loss in confidence in a range of other investments as a result of the financial crisis.