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Economies are rearranging and reordering themselves. It's unclear if the West will be as big a participant in global affairs going forward, of course especially the US. The damndest thing is this may be the objective of several "western" governments, I'm not sure I would bust on Asia just yet, we may be carring their water in the months to come. modified on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:35 PM

another link, whats the significance?

Synaptrik wrote: Well, since you're a registered democrat... you should be happy. certainly, just as I am enthralled with drug dealers, bookies and stick up artists - all a more honest form of Democrat (they are what they say they are). Mike - typical white guy. The USA does have universal healthcare, but you have to pay for it. D'oh. Thomas Mann - "Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil." The NYT - my leftist brochure. Calling an illegal alien an “undocumented immigrant” is like calling a drug dealer an “unlicensed pharmacist”. God doesn't believe in atheists, therefore they don't exist.

SARS was imported via a load of bananas? I never knew... cheers, Chris Maunder The Code Project Co-founder Microsoft C++ MVP

Ouch. You truly have my sympathy. Jon Smith & Wesson: The original point and click interface

:thumbsup::thumbsup: Yusuf Oh didn't you notice, analogous to square roots, they recently introduced rectangular, circular, and diamond roots to determine the size of the corresponding shapes when given the area. Luc Pattyn[^]

Oakman wrote: You're holding back, Tim. Tell us how you really feel about Troy. I'm out of practice. :^) "Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it." -- P.J. O'Rourke I'm a proud denizen of the Real Soapbox[^] ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES!!!

And the point is? I see nothing said in addition to the article.

This article sold me on the laser. I have not bought it yet, but I think I will in next 3 months. click[^]

Yep, we're in agreement. This statement is false

Ilíon wrote: Preferred ... by whom? And why? Best practice: A disinterested analysis of where it is preferable to incinerate, land-fill, or recycle on economic/environmental grounds. Ilíon wrote: If it is "best practice" then why does it always seem to need to be compelled? Because best practice may give rise to an additional cost to a company. (Public Health considerations may outweigh those of cost, say.) Naturally, the company will seek to avoid that cost by continuing its current practices. Thus legislation or compensation. Bob Emmett

TOTUS: Barack Obama's Teleprompter's Blog[^] Barack Obama's Blackberry's Blog[^]

fred_ wrote: but the dinosaur meat was free? Hell no. We had to go out and kill the damn things our selves and that's was costly. The price of a nice plump Bronto was usually 2 junior hunters and a half. Jon Smith & Wesson: The original point and click interface

Ilíon wrote: But he does get that you're a "troll" I have a roommate with a 10 year old and she looked over my shoulder, and said "Burned" the fat red head kid at school has better put downs :omg:

Ilion is incomparable. A Null reference, as it were.