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On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 17:47:48 -0400, Ken Ehrett > wrote:
>>The Russians have more oil, the Canadians more timber and China >>dominated world manufacturing. >> >>What is it that you people do? > >The Russians need our technology to locate, drill and pump their oil >out of the ground in the severe weather conditions of Siberia. The Russians are experts and have their own equipment for that task. >Ninety percent of Canaduh's population lives within 10 miles of the US >Border and most of them work for US owned companies. Another lie. >China does not manufacture much of anything. ??? >What they really do is assemble products that are shipped to them and then ship back the >finished product. So why then are the Chinese the worlds leading buyer of steel and scrap metal? >******s Get back to the kitchen "Ken". |
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On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 17:47:48 -0400, Ken Ehrett > wrote:
>China does not manufacture much of anything. What they really do is >assemble products that are shipped to them and then ship back the >finished product. This is possible because they are willing to do >the scut work for next to nothing. China has overtaken the US in sales of televisions and mobile phones. In the next few years, it will become the biggest market for computers. And a double digit rise in urban incomes has drawn Cartier, Prada and Armani to expand here faster than anywhere else in the world. From luxury confectionery and designer clothes to imported beers and expensive cars, Chinese shoppers are buying as they have never bought before. By 2015, the bank predicts, "Chinese consumers will likely have displaced US consumers as the primary engine of global economic growth." http://www.guardian.co.uk/china/stor...509375,00.html |
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On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 06:18:48 -0400, America the Beautiful
> wrote: >>>>The Russians have more oil, the Canadians more timber and China >>>>dominated world manufacturing. >>> >>>Where does that leave Yurop, then..? >> >> >> Running it all. > >You mean "Running AND all". We Europeans run the world, note how you chubby Americans aspire to all thinks European... |
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the guvnor wrote: > On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 21:11:25 GMT, "Larry J." > > wrote: > > >>Waiving the right to remain silent, the guvnor > said: >> >> >>>The Russians have more oil, the Canadians more timber and China >>>dominated world manufacturing. >> >>Where does that leave Yurop, then..? > > > Running it all. You mean "Running AND all". -- Chris F. Long Island. "A country soars its highest when it soars on the Wings of Freedom." God Bless America. |
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Ralph Snart wrote: > "the guvnor" > wrote in message > ... > >>On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 21:03:16 GMT, "Larry J." > wrote: >> >> >>>>>>Note how the US car market is closed to true competition due >>>>>>to your fedralisation rules. >>>>> >>>>>Really..? I thought you said that our auto industry is dying >>>>>because we all buy foreign cars. >>>> >>>>See how your protectionism failed... >>> >>>Is that the lie you use to weasel out of another lie..? >> >>What lie? >> >> >>>No wonder Yurop is failing. >> >>The EU is getting stronger day by day, whine about it all you like... > > > Yah, Europe is doing so well that the Euopean Constitution passed by a > landslide in France just last week. > > Wait a minute - no it didn't! Its so bad that a third world country like Italy told the Euro to take a walk because it was bringing their economy further down the tubes... -- Chris F. Long Island. "A country soars its highest when it soars on the Wings of Freedom." God Bless America. |
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the guvnor wrote: > On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 17:47:48 -0400, Ken Ehrett > wrote: > > > >>>The Russians have more oil, the Canadians more timber and China >>>dominated world manufacturing. >>> >>>What is it that you people do? >> >>The Russians need our technology to locate, drill and pump their oil >>out of the ground in the severe weather conditions of Siberia. > > > The Russians are experts and have their own equipment for that task. > > >>Ninety percent of Canaduh's population lives within 10 miles of the US >>Border and most of them work for US owned companies. > > > Another lie. It's absolute truth. >>China does not manufacture much of anything. > > > ??? It's also true that China assemble more then it builds. >>What they really do is assemble products that are shipped to them and then ship back the >>finished product. > > > So why then are the Chinese the worlds leading buyer of steel and > scrap metal? Because they have 1 billion people to house? >>******s > > > Get back to the kitchen "Ken". -- Chris F. Long Island. "A country soars its highest when it soars on the Wings of Freedom." God Bless America. |
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"Tom in Missouri" > wrote in message ink.net... snip> > Of course, I think I found out why. Do you know how hard it is to order > in > a McDonald's in Montreal? :-) > > LMAO! Tom, I found that out when my wife and I drove through Montreal with the kids on our way to the east coast. We didn't make the same mistake on the way back. We came back state-side through Bangor, Maine where we all spoke the same language! |
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"ZombyWoof" > wrote in message ... > So most Canadians live within 100 miles or easy commuting distance of > the US. BFD. > -- > "Either kill me or take me as I am, > because I'll be damned if I ever change..." > > The Marquis de Sade Our mommas didn't raise no fools! We know who our biggest export market is. ;-) |
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On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 08:20:17 -0400, ZombyWoof >
wrote: >>We Europeans run the world, note how you chubby Americans aspire to >>all thinks European... >> >Most I know shun all things European. Quality always costs more... |
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On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 07:32:47 -0400, America the Beautiful
> wrote: >>>Ninety percent of Canaduh's population lives within 10 miles of the US >>>Border and most of them work for US owned companies. >> >> >> Another lie. > >It's absolute truth. CITE!!! >>>China does not manufacture much of anything. >> >> >> ??? > >It's also true that China assemble more then it builds. You're as deluded as "Ken"? >>>What they really do is assemble products that are shipped to them and then ship back the >>>finished product. >> >> >> So why then are the Chinese the worlds leading buyer of steel and >> scrap metal? > >Because they have 1 billion people to house? And so many factories making so much... |
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