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Strategies & Market Trends : Roger's 1998 Short Picks -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Pancho Villa who wrote (7588)	4/22/1998 8:22:00 PM
From: CalculatedRisk	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 18691

Pancho, the Y2K Turkey Shoot is getting closer <VBG>. Regards, Bill

To: Pancho Villa who wrote (7588)	4/22/1998 10:40:00 PM
From: Joey Two-Cents	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 18691

Disney announces 3-1 stock split and buys back 133M pre-split (400M post) shares. I wonder if this $1.6B from the DIS coffers is to support share price while mgt bails. I'd be curious to know how amny insiders have been selling. Finance official jokes that Japan can sell treasuries anytime cnnfn.com Another Fed member worried about inflation tampabayonline.net IMF funding aproval facing difficulty in the house biz.yahoo.com Asian imports jump 34% at Long Beach Port latimes.com NASDAQ volume up 19.1% in 1Q to record. biz.yahoo.com Shades of the 1920's washingtonpost.com

To: Pancho Villa who wrote (7588)	4/22/1998 10:47:00 PM
From: B Tate	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 18691

Pancho: ...........done with the digging of corpses in Asia, the world will be shocked...... We have only seen literally, the tip of the proverbial iceberg. While Thailand the Philippines and to some extent Korea, have made some progress the rest of SE Asia is in absolute denial. Its all the 'west's fault'. A couple of us here in Malaysia post fairly regularly on the Asia Forum amongst others. Some times a good read if you have the time. Lots of coverage on Asia and Japan. regards bt