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Foreign Workers Taking Jobs Americans Want

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> Yes, they are called MEXICANS! >In california state government, Cal Trans for instance, on >touring their 9 story building, (about half the desks empty >but with coffee cups full of two day old coffee)… I met very >latino’s. >The staff [...]

The Villages – Ocala, Fl

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->Thumper, >Gosh, isn’t this discussion group for old people. >ARE YOU A YOUNGER OLD PERSON, OR AN OLDER YOUNG PERSON? >You can’t have it both ways! >Cameron >I think Thumper was being facetious with truth added.  An isolated >retirement community is for old people [...]

electric cars: junk science?

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> It’s debatable whether it’s more expensive > than nuclear.  But the lower externalized costs to society for wind power > seem to offset this nicely.
Waste repository & decommissioning costs are tacked onto nuclear in Canada & the US. Wind generation has few such costs, because they’re often ignored. [...]

How does a new school next door affect my property value?

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – ameijers ruminated: > If it is a good school, and if it doesn’t make traffic in the area go off > the chart, it should make the value go up, at least as far as buyers with > kids are concerned. > [...]

older house big lot or newer house small lot?

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For about the same price, do you favor an older house (e.g., 30+ years old) with a big lot (e.g., 1.0 acre) or a newer house (e.g., 10+ years old) with a small lot (e.g., 0.3 acre), assuming the older house is in a reasonably good shape?

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> For about [...]

Nothing

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nothing zero worthless hopeless actually it’s not quite so bad today J

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Hi Caddy,         I think I am back, but only on "light duty" <grin> Smiles and hugs to all.        Ralph
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Air Canada crisis.

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says… >Consider all the IT jobs in Vancouver that were lost because they were CP >employees outsourced to Sabre.
They were all Sabre employees and not a single one has been laid off. Many still working for Sabre, (on AC systems/platforms). The rest merged/absorbed by another Vancouver IT company. [...]

New age – Just a thought

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – > I’m 37, and I didn’t experience any of what you described, maybe a wooden > spoon on my butt once or twice…for lying. > > > Thats why I replied to myself.  :)   And I also should have said > "Modern" > > [...]

Black Vote

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Republicans should treat them like they treat everyone else. The Democrats condemn blacks to inferior schools & perpetuate their misery. There can be no doubt that the Democrats conspire to keep blacks in perpetual servitude. Democrats dominate public education in America. They KNOW exactly what they are doing. It is the [...]

advice, reliability/repairability

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>> I got my latest love, my 83 LeSabre Limited, for $900 and it’s in > excellent shape.  The one problem with the full-size RWD GMs is the > tranny.  The TH200 tranny is a little weak for those cars.  In the > two > cars I’ve owned they’ve gone through five transmissions.  150K [...]