From: Stephen A. Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED]
And social security, which is, what -- 7.5%? Don't forget that.
Social security is 15.5% as any self-employed person knows. Corporations are
required to pay half of their employees SS tax.
Stephen A. Lawrence wrote:
And please note that Jed's
income numbers stopped at $116,666. If you look at larger incomes .
. .
No, that is the average for the top 20% of the U.S. That's everyone,
including Bill Gates. This data was from several years ago (not sure
when). The amounts for all 5
When are people going to stop complaining and arguing and actually DO
SOMETHING about energy. The following was a reasonable starting point when
posted here over two years ago, and it is still a good way to use the
modest gas tax proposed, or even a much larger gas tax, which is now much
more
May I ask you to tell at Vortex
that I am grateful to those who answered and I
understnad
those who didn't. CF is socomplex and I even
have not
asked why it is not
reproducible
Mike Carrell writes:
My point in the essay is that wind and solar have well known problems, and
hydrogen storage and distribution on the scale necessary to sustain our
present lifestyle is not attractive. However, BLP technologies offer a way
forward which can work along with hydrogen
Hi Horace,
Well, lets see. I've spent a better part of my adult life trying
to do something about this. Early on, my mentor and I founded
a 501(c)(3) to fund our work in the new energy technologies. The
response from donors was this is commercial, go to the VC's.
The response from the VC's were,
Keith Nagel makes a cri de coeur:
the work going, for the cost some of my wealthy friends
spend on golf course memberships I could be doing this full time and
making real progress. But the ugly truth is, NO ONE WANTS THIS. Let that
one sink in, Horace. Everyone pays lips service, but when
it
--- Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
$27k to $32k depending on location and political
preference. :-)
http://tinyurl.com/63t3m
Bleah. I don't make enough to even begin to afford
that. Most people out there drive used cars because
they cannot afford a new one. Much less something like
Terry Blanton wrote:
$27k to $32k depending on location and political
preference. :-)
http://tinyurl.com/63t3m
What do you mean $27,000? It says the base price is $21,000 or $19,000. (What
does MSRP mean?) Plus you should get airbags for another $560. All the other
stuff in packages 2
Terry explained to me that they can sell cars for more than the list price. I
did not know that. It shows how little I know about cars.
I suppose these high prices are caused by a shortage. They are planning to
increase production, which should bring the price back down to the list price.
[Original Message]
From: What's New [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Akira Kawasaki [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 4/15/2005 12:37:30 PM
Subject: WHAT'S NEW Friday, April 15, 2005
WHAT'S NEW Robert L. Park Friday, 15 Apr 05 Washington, DC
1. KANSAS: AAAS TURNS DOWN AN INVITATION TO DEBATE
Jed,
Your post is whats called a reality based observation because its so
true and real.
Mentioning DEC brought back some of the 1970's to me. We bought our
first "computer" in 1972, a DEC PDP-8L. Plan was to use it in a design study and
demo for bidding a portion of a North Sea project for
(Jed, any idea why the reply field on your message come through pointing
to you, not Vortex?)
Jed Rothwell wrote:
The only conventional energy source that offers the same kind of unlimited
power and incredible capablities that BLP or CF offer is spaced-based solar. I
guess that would be
In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:27:09
-0800:
Hi,
[snip]
At 3:15 PM 4/14/5, Mike Carrell wrote:
In the current discussion of a post-peak-oil world, the usual alternatives
have been worked over thoroughly, and found unsatisfactory.
Found unsatisfactory by whom? You
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