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| Re: Ardour 2.0 [message #84024 is a reply to message #84022] |
Fri, 04 May 2007 10:50   |
TCB
Messages: 1261
Registered: July 2007
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gt;I am completely misunderstanding the events, I believe that a group of suicidal,
>well funded, saudi citizens attacked the US.
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>The money is vanishing with the oil. Forward thinking arab nations are
in
>a mad scramble to find an income replacement. Look what's going on in DXB
>(Dubai). This is crazy and ridiculous, but think about it - why did they
>build the worlds largest indoor ski slope? They are building an air traffic
>hub, where the worlds elite can stop and ski, shop and relax between connecting
>flights. What else are they gonna sell, the raw material for glass?
Good point. And if the oil really runs out (I don't think that
will happen for a long time) this culture will certainly find
something else. You are right.
DCThis was on my required reading political science course cirriculum in 1972.
It's an interesting read.
http://www.amazon.com/Arab-Awakening-Story-National-Movement /dp/0866850007
Deej
"chuck duffy" <c@c.com> wrote in message news:46572dc5$1@linux...
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> Hi Don,
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> I don't pretend to know what will happen, but I stick with the following
> idea, one that I came to circa 1992. There will be no fundamental change
> in the arab world until the last drop of oil is extracted from the desert.
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> Chuck
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> "DC" <
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| Re: Ardour 2.0 [message #84031 is a reply to message #84030] |
Fri, 04 May 2007 22:28 |
Sarah
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Registered: February 2007
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(central
>>coast of CA). There's a big independent fuel retailer in the cities
>>(maybe national, I don't know) called USA -- that has 100% biodiesel
>>at the pump, right next to the regular petro-diesel, unleaded gas,
>>etc. Others are doing the same. The number of retailers is growing
>>exponentially -- it was harder to find a year ago than now, and next
>>year it will be still easier to find...
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>>Also -- for the geek inclined -- it is incredibly easy to brew your
>>own, from any number of local sources (used cooking oil, etc.) -- do
>>a little google searching and see what happens...
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>>Maybe I'll get busy later and post a few links, but it's really very
>>easy to find info about this stuff...
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>>-- Chas.
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>>On 26 May 2007 03:25:10 +1000, "chuck duffy" <c@c.com> wrote:
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>>>Wow, where do you buy biodiesel? Sounds really cool!
>>>
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