two hundred and fifty quid will buy you and a lucky gal the tasting menu at Gordon Ramsay in Chelsea plus a decent bottle of wine. And if you hurry up and book now you might get a table in Nov 2005.
congratulations dd -----Original Message----- From: PEN-L list [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of michael a. lebowitz Sent: 19 October 2004 00:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: congratulations Michael Lebowitz winner of the 2004 Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize At 14:59 18/10/2004, you wrote: > >Michael will receive a prize of 250 pounds > >You left wing economists are mercenary. > >Now I understand why Yanquis vote Republican. > >Ken. Given the rumour that 250L may buy 2 meals in London by November 2005, I thought the point was facetious. The real mercenary benefit, of course, is the trip to sunny London in November. That said, thanks Michael P.; I'm sure you are not voting Republican (even though you--- like others--- may occasionally be stunned by brilliant Canadian reasoning). cheers, michael Michael A. Lebowitz Professor Emeritus Economics Department Simon Fraser University Burnaby, B.C., Canada V5A 1S6 Currently based in Venezuela. Can be reached at Residencias Anauco Suites Departamento 601 Parque Central, Zona Postal 1010, Oficina 1 Caracas, Venezuela (58-212) 573-4111 fax: (58-212) 573-7724
