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To: long-gone who wrote (31386)4/9/1999 8:35:00 AM
From: John Hunt  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 116791
 
<< OT - I'll just "assume the position" >>

Yep ... I remember ... I also remember the advice to dig a 'coffin sized' hole in the back yard, climb in and drag a door covered with earth over the hole ... I guess we revise it to 'climb in with your gold'.

Ah the good old days ... Slick and Ms Not-so-bright wouldn't have dared to do this during the cold war.

John

PS - The more I read about Slick's personal behavior (admittedly by his ex-employees and opposition) the more I wonder about the mental state of this guy ... Pretty scary stuff.



To: long-gone who wrote (31386)4/9/1999 9:39:00 AM
From: lorne  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116791
 
London--Apr 9--Spot gold continued to slowly edge higher this morning
and reached a 2-week high, while the rest of the complex was steady,
underpinned by a series of news reports this morning indicating rising
tension between NATO countries and Russia over the ongoing Kosovo crisis
(see story .201). By Gavin Maguire, Bridge News, Story .2270

Tokyo--Apr 9--Japanese trading house Mitsui and Co. will tie up with UK
investment bank N.M. Rothschild and Sons in the area of investment funds, a
business daily reported today. The companies will establish a fund of up to
15 billion yen (US $124 million) by June to invest in unlisted companies in
Japan, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said. By Agence France-Presse, Story .28326