Re: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Zell
See:http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/297420/Japan%27s-Future-%22It%27s-Going-to-Be-Scary%22?tickers=ewj,^jpn,sne,tm,jpy=xsec=topStoriespos=8asset=ccode=   Japan's coming collapse is becoming quietly accepted by strategic investors.  After 20 years of little or no growth, despite

Re: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-04 Thread David Jonsson
Well written, here is a link on the subject http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Injury_prevention I also come to think of dependent origination. Something dependes on something else. There is no randomness, accidents or lucks. David David Jonsson, Sweden, phone callto:+46703000370 On Mon, Jan 4,

Re: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
Okay, I found the graph. The article is in Japanese but the graph has Western dates, from 1950 to 2009 (as opposed to the Japanese date system): http://mainichi.jp/select/jiken/news/20100103km040014000c.htmlhttp://mainichi.jp/select/jiken/news/20100103km040014000c.html There was a

RE: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-04 Thread Rick Monteverde
. http://insurancetech.com/business-intelligence/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=2 22002974 R. From: Jed Rothwell [mailto:jedrothw...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 7:00 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low Okay, I

RE: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
From the article Rick Monteverde linked to: MyRate is designed for safe drivers, comments Richard Hutchinson, Progressive's MyRate general manager. It's for people who drive fewer miles than average, at low-risk times of day and keep alert for others on the road. They don't make fast lane

RE: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-04 Thread Rick Monteverde
]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low From the article Rick Monteverde linked to: MyRate is designed for safe drivers, comments Richard Hutchinson, Progressive's MyRate general manager. It's for people who drive fewer miles than average, at low-risk times of day and keep alert

RE: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
Rick Monteverde wrote: Health care, terrorism, transportation, taxes user fees – tech is taking us down the road to pervasive monitoring whether we like it or not. Libertarian/conservative though I am, yet I think trading some privacy in return for freedom, while intrinsically undesirable,

Re: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Zell
I think it is difficult to consider Japan's considerable achievements, beautiful countryside and hard working people without also considering its bleak future. Japan is dying.   http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/worldtonight/2009/09/is_japan_a_dying_nation.html   Japan is stuck in a long term 

Re: [Vo]:Traffic accident deaths in Japan hit 57-year low

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
Chris Zell wrote: I think it is difficult to consider Japan's considerable achievements, beautiful countryside and hard working people without also considering its bleak future. Japan is dying. This is getting off topic but . . . The countryside is blighted these days. However, to describe