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From: Bart! on 21 Apr 2010 22:40 On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:52:27 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > There's nothing special about There is nothing special about your jaw, but I'll bet that it would break like a tall cocktail glass.
From: John Larkin on 21 Apr 2010 22:45 On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:22:22 -0700, AtTheEndofMyRope <AtTheEndofMyRope(a)AtTheEndofMyRope.org> wrote: >On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:10:49 -0700, Jim Thompson ><To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote: > >>Isn't that 30Mbps (bits, not bytes :-) >> >> ...Jim Thompson > > Your hard drives don't even transfer between themselves at that rate. > > Use some common sense. Larkin obviously doesn't. You are eternally, wonderfully, Always Wrong. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_disk_drive#Data_transfer_rate But the real question is, do you know how to multiply by 8? John
From: Proteus IIV on 25 Apr 2010 06:09 THE WOLRD WILL BE A BETTER PLACE WITHOUT THEM COX NET WAS IS AND HAS BEEN A HAVEN FOR TROLLS AND CYBER STALKERS I AM PROTEUS
From: amdx on 25 Apr 2010 11:02 "amdx" <amdx(a)knology.net> wrote in message news:ae7e8$4bd06a63$18ec6dd7$22935(a)KNOLOGY.NET... > > "AtTheEndofMyRope" <AtTheEndofMyRope(a)AtTheEndofMyRope.org> wrote in > message news:k3bvs550giddq2s68dr89tg4nhgma5edio(a)4ax.com... >> On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:46:39 -0500, "krw(a)att.bizzzzzzzzzzzz" >> <krw(a)att.bizzzzzzzzzzzz> wrote: >> >>> >>>I paid them $7500 on April 15th. >> >> I can guess at your deductions and safely guess your salary from that >> number. No problem. > > Ok "AtTheEndofMyRope" I'll call you on that, give me salary and > deductions. > Family of four. > I paid $9,600* to the Fed. > > Mike > Hmm, I guess I called his bluff and he went and hid! Mike
From: amdx on 25 Apr 2010 11:04
"amdx" <amdx(a)knology.net> wrote in message news:44d44$4bd0555a$18ec6dd7$15244(a)KNOLOGY.NET... > > "AtTheEndofMyRope" <AtTheEndofMyRope(a)AtTheEndofMyRope.org> wrote in > message news:nh8vs5h2jh748qfhq4esarsco05p78kftq(a)4ax.com... >> On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:21:10 -0500, "amdx" <amdx(a)knology.net> wrote: >> >>> As I said 47% pay no federal taxes. > >> You are a goddamned idiod > > No, I'm not, just refute with facts and I'll change my mind. > >> If you make over $10K in this country, you pay federal tax, idiot. > > Show me the facts and I'll change my mind. > > > Ok, AtTheEndofMyRope, > I would like to verify what the Tax Policy Center said about the > percentage of families that > pay federal taxes and how on average the lower 40% receive money back. It > was reported > very widely and I haven't seen any evidence refuting it. > > We can setup a senerio, if you don't like mine, make up your own. I'd like > to use your personal > numbers but you might not like to post them. (let me know) > So, family of 4, two children. > Standard deduction $11,400 > (4) Personal Exemptions @ $3.650 ea. $14,600 > So now we're at $26,000 and our taxable income is $0 > Let's add another $10,000 so now we've earned $36,000. > Now you owe $1,003 in taxes BUT, you are eligible for a $1,952 EIC plus a > $400 "making work pay credit" > Then $1,952 + $400 = $2,352. This is a credit against what you owe. > $2,352 - $1,003 =$1,349 > So you earned $36,000 and the government gave you $1,349. > I'm no tax man and certainly there may be other advantages that a family > with $36,000 of income could > receive. I'd be happy to be corrected, either up or down, as this was a > just a quick look at the tax forms. > Mike > > Info from, > http://www.moneybluebook.com/2009-federal-income-tax-brackets-official-irs-tax-rates/ > and the 1040a tax instruction pamphlet. > a.. Personal Exemption and Exemption For Dependents - Increased to $3,650 > > a.. Standard Deduction - > The standard deduction increased to $11,400 > > Earned Income Tax Credit - Increased to $5,028 from $4,824 (up $204) for > low and moderate income workers and working families with two or more > children. The income qualification limit to take the earned income tax > credit (EITC) for joint return filers with two or more children also > increased to $43,415 from $41,646 (up $1,769). > > > Just a few facts and he has no more to say. It is nice to educated the uninformed, next thing you know, he'll be joining the Tea party! Mike |