Re: [VO]: Economic models

2007-11-18 Thread PHILIP WINESTONE
Horace, I appreciate what you're saying,and I agree that open discussion is the only way to go. In fact its the irrationality and bullying rampant in what passes today for rational discussion which is what made me say what I said; I don't say things just to be spectacular. The end result of

[VO]: Concert and Harmony

2007-11-18 Thread R.C.Macaulay
BlankHowdy Vorts, Can anyone explain the nysterious repositioning and rapid buildup of the Russian nuclear forces ? Granted that Russia has a siege mentality ever since Napoleon went ice fishing in the Volga, can this simple reason explain the causes and effect ? Shades of the children of Esau

Re: [VO]: Concert and Harmony

2007-11-18 Thread Horace Heffner
On Nov 18, 2007, at 5:06 AM, R.C.Macaulay wrote: Howdy Vorts, Can anyone explain the nysterious repositioning and rapid buildup of the Russian nuclear forces ? I'm curious what the evidence is for that? It may be noteworthy that the Bear bomber flights have resumed near Alaska. They

Re: [VO]: Concert and Harmony

2007-11-18 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to R.C.Macaulay's message of Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:06:59 -0600: Hi, [snip] BlankHowdy Vorts, Can anyone explain the nysterious repositioning and rapid buildup of the Russian nuclear forces ? [snip] According to Putin it is because of the proposed US defense missiles being located in

Re: [VO]: Concert and Harmony

2007-11-18 Thread R.C.Macaulay
Robin wrote.. According to Putin it is because of the proposed US defense missiles being located in former Eastern block countries, which he opposes. However in my opinion, the actions of both the US and Russia are aimed at protecting (cornering the market) what remains of the World's oil

Re: [VO]: Concert and Harmony

2007-11-18 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to R.C.Macaulay's message of Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:52:47 -0600: Hi, [snip] Howdy Robin , Interesting observation considering Russia has unproven reserves outa the kazoo, Cornering the world petro wealth just got mucho difficult by PetroBras of Brazil bringing in discovery wells off

Re: [VO]: Economic models

2007-11-18 Thread Nick Palmer
Horace said I think we ought to see this email. OK, here is the email in its entirety at the bottom with just a few asterisks to protect the niceties. It's not that shocking. Remember who set the tone first with their green crowd and bigmouth cracks. I am sick to death of self

Re: [VO]: Economic models

2007-11-18 Thread Nick Palmer
And this was Philip Winestone's original reply to me (asterisks replace letters in words which are extremely common currency in Glasgow...) I don't know what the f**k you are talking about; not a word... And I can swear better than you because I'm from Glasgow. Assuming you can read

Re: [VO]: Economic models -- Kondrateiff peak war

2007-11-18 Thread Taylor J. Smith
Jack Smith wrote: Also, push now for commuter rail so we have some way to get around when the Straits of Hormuz are blocked and every pipeline in the Middle East is blown up... Hoyt Stearns wrote: Push now for PRT (Personal Rapid Transit):

Re: [VO]: Concert and Harmony

2007-11-18 Thread thomas malloy
Horace Heffner wrote: On Nov 18, 2007, at 5:06 AM, R.C.Macaulay wrote: Howdy Vorts, Can anyone explain the nysterious repositioning and rapid buildup of the Russian nuclear forces ? I'm curious what the evidence is for that? It may be noteworthy that the Bear bomber flights have