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Sounding like Al Gore.
Do you mean the same Al Gore who invented alternative energy?
David F Mayer
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10/3/2004 7:31:36 PM
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Low Oil Prices Threaten World Economy
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David F Mayer
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10/3/2004 4:28:58 PM
re: Low Oil Prices
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Tom Brosz
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10/3/2004 7:37:07 PM
Not enough time. We need lead time. The changeover will not happen as long as cheap oil is around.
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David F Mayer
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10/4/2004 1:22:01 PM
I so agree. Timetable's too short for procrastination.
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Art Martin
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10/4/2004 6:59:58 PM
Before diving in, check the water for rocks.
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Tom Brosz
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10/4/2004 9:06:29 PM
I understand that the Governmnet can NOT develop new energy resource.
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David F Mayer
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10/5/2004 12:42:59 AM
hmm, corruption in politics? Just the Dems I suppose you mean.
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Art Martin
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10/4/2004 10:07:22 PM
re: corruption in politics
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Tom Brosz
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10/5/2004 3:21:26 AM
You have some very good points.
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David F Mayer
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10/5/2004 12:48:35 AM
It'll work.
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Tom Brosz
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10/4/2004 4:42:47 PM
So how do you suggest paying for the roads you complain about?
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Bowser
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10/3/2004 9:32:34 PM
Sorry. Badly worded. Should have been "no ADDITIONAL taxes."
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Tom Brosz
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10/3/2004 9:45:24 PM
Sounding like Al Gore.
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Bowser
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10/3/2004 5:34:17 PM
Do you mean the same Al Gore who invented alternative energy?
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David F Mayer
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10/3/2004 7:31:36 PM
re: Alternative to what? 8-)
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Chris Vancil
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10/4/2004 2:20:00 AM
OIL!
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DFM
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10/4/2004 1:22:35 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.