Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-17 Thread Howard Brazee
On 16 Jun 2008 06:51:48 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (McKown, John) wrote: I am somewhat confused by this as well. But I'll admit that I'm not an economist. I'm a computer techie. But as more things are done far away, that reduces the average and median income in the local economy. Which reduces the

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-17 Thread Anton Britz
List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anton Britz Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 10:16 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Outsourcing hits new low Hi Ron, Yes, because the Viagra Stimulus Checks would then stimulate your own Economy, taxes, roads etc. (Check the mess

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-17 Thread Rich Smrcina
OK... this is all related to mainframes how??? -- Rich Smrcina VM Assist, Inc. Phone: 414-491-6001 Ans Service: 360-715-2467 rich.smrcina at vmassist.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/richsmrcina Catch the WAVV! http://www.wavv.org WAVV 2009 - Orlando, FL - May 15-19, 2009

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-17 Thread Mohammad Khan
Well ... the relation is ... Anton. He has expertise in both mainframes and this stuff. On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:15:50 -0500, Rich Smrcina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK... this is all related to mainframes how??? -- Rich Smrcina

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-17 Thread Anton Britz
Rich, Ask me a computer question then ? or if you look at the Thread Subject line .. it's says Outsourcing hits a new low So, I will explain that for you : Outsourcing : A hot political issue that got Egg all over Hillaries face a new Low : An expression of degree relating to a 'Political

Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Matthew Stitt
Saw this on through the CNN.COM web site early today. This has got to be a new low for outsourcing. http://www.kitv.com/money/16607424/detail.html -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Matthew Stitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Saw this on through the CNN.COM web site early today. This has got to be a new low for outsourcing. http://www.kitv.com/money/16607424/detail.html What's new? I know of much more work, that is sent

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM Matthew Stitt wrote ... Saw this on through the CNN.COM web site early today. This has got to be a new low for outsourcing. http://www.kitv.com/money/16607424/detail.html

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread McKown, John
[snip] Right on! Much better to put the locals on some kind of welfare program, AND pay for the off-shore order-takers. -jc- I am somewhat confused by this as well. But I'll admit that I'm not an economist. I'm a computer techie. But as more things are done far away, that reduces the

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Anton Britz
Yes,, I ordered a Leather Recliner from Costco 4 weeks ago, for my Mother's visit from South Africa. So, this weekend, I phoned the Customer Support help line and I was routed to India. They requested my order number and did a computer look-up and just read to me , what I could see on the

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Ron Hawkins
] Outsourcing hits new low Yes,, I ordered a Leather Recliner from Costco 4 weeks ago, for my Mother's visit from South Africa. So, this weekend, I phoned the Customer Support help line and I was routed to India. They requested my order number and did a computer look-up and just read

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Anton Britz
Hi Ron, Yes, because the Viagra Stimulus Checks would then stimulate your own Economy, taxes, roads etc. (Check the mess Arnie is in currently.. Budget deficit wise but yes, I saw his wife on the Tim Russert show yesterday, talking from Sun Valley.. Ever been in Sun Valley ? ) Alternatively,

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Kelman, Tom
Matthew Stitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Saw this on through the CNN.COM web site early today. This has got to be a new low for outsourcing. http://www.kitv.com/money/16607424/detail.html C.P. Vernooy posted on June 16, 2008 8:29 AM What's new?

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Gary Green
Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Stitt Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 9:16 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Outsourcing hits new low Saw this on through the CNN.COM web site early today. This has got to be a new low for outsourcing. http://www.kitv.com/money/16607424

Re: Outsourcing hits new low

2008-06-16 Thread Ron Hawkins
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Outsourcing hits new low Hi Ron, Yes, because the Viagra Stimulus Checks would then stimulate your own Economy, taxes, roads etc. (Check the mess Arnie is in currently.. Budget deficit wise but yes, I saw his wife on the Tim Russert show