On Sep 15, 2008, at 5:48 PM, Terry Blanton wrote:
I moved to T Bills over a year ago. Will they survive?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Street_Crash_of_1929
Tery
You may be very happy about that choice. I didn't know money markets
could fail like this:
http://tinyurl.com/5a2cc8
See:
http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/calcars-news/message/999
Calcars-news is the place to go for PHEV info. They have more
in-depth technical details than news organizations do.
- Jed
- Original Message
From: Horace Heffner
I see palladium is really cheap these days, about half price:
http://www.monex.com/monex/controller?pageid=prices
I agree that Pd could be an excellent investment, since it has fallen much more
than other precious metals, plus when the
Original Message
From: Jed Rothwell
http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/calcars-news/message/999
Calcars-news is the place to go for PHEV info. They have more
in-depth technical details than news organizations do.
Thanks for mentioning this group. Just signed up, and it looks
On Sep 17, 2008, at 9:01 AM, Jones Beene wrote:
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Had GM fired Lutz-the-Putz years ago, back when he was strongly
dissing the Prius and spouting the gas-guzzler SUV spiel (epitomized
in the Hummer, Suburban, Yukon, Escalade etc. legacy -- which is the
Lutz legacy of 10 mpg) ... and
Do you want to hold the metal? How much you talking about? Short term or long?
Here is the easiest way:
http://bullion.nwtmint.com/palladium_maple_leaf.php
You can get these through a metals broker, coin dealer, hell, even ebay. ;-)
For large transactions you need a commodities broker like
Oops! The mint is currently sold out of 1 oz. rounds.
Terry
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do you want to hold the metal? How much you talking about? Short term or
long?
Here is the easiest way:
Leapin' Lizards! The London palladium ETF is up 10% today:
http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=PHPD.L
Best regards,
Horace Heffner
http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/
Gold is up also because people are bailing out of paper money. The
financial system is in the precollapse stage and the crew is going
overboard.
Ed
On Sep 17, 2008, at 12:08 PM, Horace Heffner wrote:
Leapin' Lizards! The London palladium ETF is up 10% today:
Jed wrote;
http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/calcars-news/message/999
Calcars-news is the place to go for PHEV info. They have
more
in-depth technical details than news organizations do.
I find this an exciting development. I hope GM can deliver. The 40 mile
electric range would not
Howdy Horace,
Was it my imagination, or did I read early this year that AIG had moved
offshore to Caymans or Bermuda along with their 15 bil in cash. Further,
congress had passed a law last year that allowed big insurance firms to
maintain cash equivilant reserves in US banks in lieu of cash
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 4:20 PM, R C Macaulay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Warren Buffett skated on the deal last year that caught some AIG and Gen Re
people playing poker with a pinocle deck and they got a few years at the
desert hilton..
I love the analogy! Warren's brother Jimmy went offshore
The real indication of demand is the differential between offer and
demand prices. This is usually a fraction of a point but Pd is seeing
several points spread.
Terry
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Horace Heffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Leapin' Lizards! The London palladium ETF is up 10%
This is probably the last we will hear of it:
http://www.dodbuzz.com/2008/09/17/five-af-generals-disciplined-over-nukes/
Source: Five Generals Disciplined Over Nukes
Source: Five Generals Disciplined Over Nukes
By Colin Clark Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 1:21 pm
Posted in Air, Policy
Safe Havens went up 10% today. T Bills dropped.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087sid=aCMdnmwJqCaMrefer=worldwide
Treasury 3-Month Bill Rates Drop to Lowest Since at Least 1954
By Sandra Hernandez and Agnes Lovasz
Sept. 17 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasury three-month bill rates
Cost of ownership of the Volt will justify the capital investment.
They're only building 10,000 to begin. You can lock one in still.
Terry
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael Foster wrote:
I find this an exciting development. I hope GM can deliver.
In contrast, Toyota sold the Prius at a loss at first and provided a
very good insurance policy that covered any flaw or inconvenience,
including free oil change. A person had nothing to lose by trying out
the new technology. Meanwhile, by the time the Volt hits the market,
the Prius
On Sep 17, 2008, at 10:56 AM, Edmund Storms wrote:
Gold is up also because people are bailing out of paper money. The
financial system is in the precollapse stage and the crew is going
overboard.
Ed
Yes. I follow the Kitco graphs daily, and I don't recall ever seeing
the x-axis
On a lighter note, the first Android was revealed today, sort of:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/connected/main.jhtml?xml=/connected/2008/09/17/dlgoogle117.xml
Google demos Android phone at developer day
By Claudine Beaumont
Last Updated: 6:01am BST 17/09/2008
Search giant Google has shown off its
- Original Message
From: Terry Blanton
Cost of ownership of the Volt will justify the capital investment.
ONLY if the batteries have a rock-solid replacement guarantee, and can actually
exceed it - allowing one to write off the investment over many years. Anyone
know what the
In a sea of gloom an doom a glimmer of light:
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cd8d0e4e-850c-11dd-b148-779fd18c.html
http://tinyurl.com/43atw3
Best regards,
Horace Heffner
http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/
Hi Jones,
This (devil's advocate's I suspect) picture you brushed might be true
for the 50,000 miles battery life you assumed, but they say 150,000
miles (~10 years) in the original article posted by Jed, which is
about the same as the several other new automotive lithium
announcements we have
That's good news indeed!
Google and General Electric on Wednesday announced an unusual
alliance to promote greater use of renewable energy in the US.
...
The alliance reflects a shared view that sources of renewable energy
such as wind and solar power could quickly be used to meet a
significant
With all this good feeling about the Volt and plug-in hybrids remember that
the *recharging electricity* probably comes from a untility burning gas,
oil, or uranium. Hydro and wind power can help, but that is a *fraction* of
the energy demand. The existing electric utilities like it because
Michel
but they say 150,000 miles (~10 years) in the original article posted...
Well, here is a directly on-point and long but inconclusive thread on the
subject:
http://gm-volt.com/2008/03/14/volt-pricing-to-take-high-battery-warranty-cost-into-account/
I'm pretty sure that Sony said ten
Talk about conspiracy theories. We are watching the largest bank robbery
in history and nobody believes it is contrived.
AIG insured the whole mess and now takes a dive when payday comes.
Las Vegas Gambling casinos and established insurance companies cannot lose
money. It is simply impossible.
On Sep 17, 2008, at 1:20 PM, R C Macaulay wrote:
Not to worry.. if you want a safe haven for money.. it's not gold
or commodities.. it's beer, whiskey and wine.. the stuff is selling
in Galveston for real money while FEMA is giving mre's. water and
ice away. another one of the surest
Stephen A. Lawrence Sun, 14 Sep 2008 13:21:16 -0700 The patchup for emission theory is far worse: It consists of adding knobs" to the theory which can be tweaked arbitrarily to make it agree with whatever result you come up with. The problem is that as long as the propagation velocity is equal to
Part of Stephen'sdiscussion which I inlcuded in my reply was lost to the vortex. ;-)
Hopefully this second attemptdoes notmutilate his post.
harry
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