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Emcee:  Sid Turtlman Type:  Unmoderated
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236 Rod, what you think should be is called "fantasy", this is "realJoseph G.-8/22/1997
235 While it won't be here tomorrow, it is reality, and it is perhaps the greatCrabbe-8/22/1997
234 Alex-- Buffett may be using a special "cloaking" loophole in the repoBucky Katt-8/22/1997
233 Michael, when a foreigner buys U.S. real estate this does not reduce the trade aknahow-8/22/1997
232 << "What Intel gives, Microsoft takes away" >> How true..The Vet-8/22/1997
231 << A world of unlimited physical wealth, with no distribution system.>Joseph G.-8/22/1997
230 Of course you are right, people don't get eliminated, just their jobs. TheCrabbe-8/22/1997
229 Sid, speaking of computer generated productivity. I heard a funny comment from greenspirit-8/22/1997
228 Buffett Selling...... biz.yahoo.comAlex-8/21/1997
227 Sid, (i) define "productivity"; (ii) "neomarxist" is not iJoseph G.-8/21/1997
226 Joe: Whoa! Your note has to be the first time in the history of S.I. that someoSid Turtlman-8/21/1997
225 Rod, ignoring your insults, try to make a mental effort and understand that peoJoseph G.-8/21/1997
224 <i><<Now, when PCs are added to mainfraimes and distributed networkCrabbe-8/21/1997
223 << economists are wondering why computer generated gains aren't refleJoseph G.-8/21/1997
222 No it doesn't affect the sales, it only affects the profits. There are milCrabbe-8/21/1997
221 Rod, productivity is not a philosophical concept, and what you or I think it shJoseph G.-8/21/1997
220 I suppose Joe that inventory control is not a job that some individual does, anCrabbe-8/21/1997
219 Hi Reb. Some of what you say about JIT I can agree with, but I truly believe yoAlex-8/21/1997
218 Rod, again you don't know what you are talking about. US productivity = GDPJoseph G.-8/20/1997
217 Rod, << how can it be less?>> For the simple reason that 30% of GDPJoseph G.-8/20/1997
216 Of course the law of supply and demand is always at work. And UPS has the capacBucky Katt-8/20/1997
215 Is that why stocks book price means so much in the price of stocks, the cost ofCrabbe-8/20/1997
214 REB-- I think you miss the obvious, which is shippers were saying they would paBucky Katt-8/20/1997
213 Sid, Thanks for starting this thread. I am still catching up with past posts bPaul Angell-8/20/1997
212 Rod: I agree completely - just because UPS's costs are rising does not meanSid Turtlman-8/20/1997
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