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To: Bazmataz who wrote (360)	5/21/1998 8:58:00 AM
From: drsvelte	Respond to of 14427

BAZ: They used to use gold on satellites, I think, in the construction of the solar energy panels! ;)

To: Bazmataz who wrote (360)	5/21/1998 9:32:00 AM
From: Lucretius	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 14427

They aren't?.... DAMN!!! (ggg)

To: Bazmataz who wrote (360)	5/24/1998 7:03:00 AM
From: Teddy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 14427

RE: anyone want to talk about SATELLITES? I think we need more satellites and less gold. A only looked at a few satellite stocks and am still trying to figure them out. So far, to buy with a 3 - 5 year holding time, this is the one i like best American Mobile Satellite Corp (SKYC) American Mobile ( ammobile.com ) owns and operates an integrated terrestrial/satellite network and provides a wide range of mobile communication services, including digital voice dispatch, data communications, dual-mode mobile messaging, position reporting services, and satellite telephone to the continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and hundreds of miles of U.S. coastal waters. American Mobile services are used in the transportation, field service, maritime, two-way messaging and telemetry markets. The company's major shareholders include Hughes Communications Inc., Motorola, Inc., Singapore Telecom, and AT&T Wireless Services. Maybe i'll look at it somemore later. Going to the beach.