Re: Fw: why Iraq? here's one theory

2003-02-12 Thread Bob Steinke
On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 11:14 AM, Wei Dai wrote: On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:34:40PM -0500, William Dickens wrote: Should OPEC set oil prices in Euros and hold their cash reserves in Euros what would be the real consequences for the US? 1. A tiny increase in risk wrt oil prices (we

Re: Questions about the stagflation episode...

2003-02-04 Thread Bob Steinke
On Monday, February 3, 2003, at 04:55 PM, Fred Foldvary wrote: --- Grey Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: First off, if "macro" is at all close to a "science", there should be near unanimity, among macro "experts", Is there unanimity among anthropologists and biologists and physicists and me

Re: May not be combined with other offers

2003-01-17 Thread Bob Steinke
On Friday, January 17, 2003, at 03:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/17/03 1:15:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- Bob Steinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: However, giving cash in our society is gauche. It is in dominant WASP culture, but not in some subculture

May not be combined with other offers

2003-01-14 Thread Bob Steinke
I sent this message once before, but it doesn't seem to have gone through. I apologize if you receive duplicates I've run into a real life economic puzzle and I would like to get your ideas about it. I'm looking into giving my friend a gift subscription for some internet service, $20 for 30 da