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To: Bobby Yellin who wrote (5615)1/11/1998 12:01:00 PM
From: goldsnow  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116756
 
>>>''The IMF's position is to give an aspirin for every ailment,'' said Ajay Kapur, regional strategist at UBS Securities. ''They dug into their little medicine kit and started handing out aspirins. And that is the problem.''>>>

>>want to guess what will be the repercussions if the Hong Kong dollar
starts sliding badly?>>

Bobby, let me comment on Aspirin. Aspirin was found to be very effective (so is modest amount of red wine I must deviate) in prevention and treatment of variety conditions:
eg Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack). Simultaneously, hospitals
being under severe public criticism for charging up to $12
for aspirin, now provide Aspirin "free" of charge (now the "trick
test question, did the patient's overall charge went up or down?



To: Bobby Yellin who wrote (5615)1/11/1998 12:14:00 PM
From: Ron Wilkinson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116756
 
Bobby, something else thats happening and will continue to do so for a while is the concentrating of wealth and power that remains in the asian countries. It may not have any significant affect for now except maybe in Indonesia, but later? Regards, Ron