To: Ditchdigger who wrote (20798 ) 11/21/1997 10:00:00 PM From: Riley G Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 55532
At 11:10 AM 11/21/97 -0500, you wrote: >In light of the recent press release, Mawork's increased posting today is in >my opinion a very good sign. > >In an academic sense it is interesting to watch the slow and steady >deterioration of the nays posting quality. The straws that a person will >grasp for show a great deal about their motivation, character and agenda. > >The company continues to fool the nays by actually doing what they say they >will. Do you realize that this is the fundamental issue that has trumped the >nays over and over? The company isn't doing anything incredible or >unusual... they are simply keeping their word, and that simple little issue >confounds the nays!!! > >It takes a bizzarre sense of reality and a near pathological imagination to >interpret a 10 million dollar cash infusion as bad news, but it is being >done on SI by the nays! I suggest a carreer in the lucrative market of >mystery and espionage novel writing. > >On the subject of Mawork's claim that Puhr (the real one, not the SI poster >with no e-mail address) stepped down due to NASD pressure.... I'm reluctant >to lend credibility to anything M(aw)ork says, but this particular statement >(despite his attempt to give it a negative spin) has a certain degree of >plausability. > >M(aw)ork is a smart fellow. He tells just enough of the truth to kind of be >vaguely "technically" right. Like calling the bottling plant a vet clinic. >Well, yes, it really was a vet clinic, but now it is not a vet clinic, it is >COMMERCIAL PROPERTY with a BOTTLING PLANT occupying the BUILDING where vets >perhaps once previously generated profits. See how technically being right >is a long way from objective reality? > >If it is true (which is completely unconfirmed rumor) I applaud Mr Puhr, and >his sacrifice of position for the sake of the company's good name, I applaud >him for avoiding even a hint or appearance of impropriety by stepping down. >Most importantly, I applaud the companies decision to make the old OVIS >principals top dogs. With Breton at the helm, my confidence level is even >higher.