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From: lucasea on 8 Nov 2006 09:31 <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:eisl7r$8qk_003(a)s995.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... > In article <45509E5D.4D41A4DD(a)hotmail.com>, > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: >> >>> lparker(a)emory.edu (Lloyd Parker) wrote: >>> >>> >Right now, a number of Americans are going to ... India for medical >>> >care. >>> >Care to explain why? >>> >>> Because our medical system is changing to a national health run >>> by many chiefs. Since all that paper pushing has to be funded, >>> monies are going to bureaucracies rather than infrastructure >>> and labor. The workers are now union; so that adds to labor costs. >>> All access to medical help is done through insurance company >>> doors. Doctors are no longer small business[wo]men and the business >>> is no longer a local business. >> >>Now would you care to explain why ppl are going to Indai for medical care >>? > > Because the decisions of treatment is no longer done at the > doctor-patient level; What are you on about? I went to the doctor with a headache the other day, and between us, we decided that I needed a few days of antibiotic to cure my sinus infection. And because the doctor told me this was necessary, the insurance company paid for it. Eric Lucas
From: Eeyore on 8 Nov 2006 09:33 jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > I can imagine a day where you login to General > Motors and fill out the specs for the car you want and have > it delivered in n days. You can ? I can imagine the day when GM goes broke actually. They seem to be hell bent on this. Graham
From: Eeyore on 8 Nov 2006 09:34 jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > >" The days of inheriting a bicycle shop that grew into an airframe > >manufacturing enterprise are gone. " > > Good grief. Pendantic. Seeking clarity. > Yep. Nowadays, nobody has to wait for > their parents to die before making oddles of money. Most ppl aren't capable of making oodles of money. Graham
From: lucasea on 8 Nov 2006 09:33 <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:eislgp$8qk_005(a)s995.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... > In article <45509EF9.BE1B73C6(a)hotmail.com>, > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: >> >>> <lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote >>> ><jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message. >>> >> >>> >> My state is going to have an all Democrat political system with >>> >> no checks nor balances. >>> > >>> >....and yet somehow you completely fail to see how unhealthy that has >>> >been >>> >for the entire country. >>> >>> You do need to learn about Consitution. There are checks and >>> balances working. >> >>Bush has been busy removing some of them. > > He can't. His powers are checked by the legislature and judicial > branches of our government. In an ideal world, yes. However, you'd better open your eyes, because Bush has been slowly dismantling a number of the checks-and-balances that the Constitution sets up. Wiretaps without warrants issued by the Judicial branch is one example. There are several others that I can't think of right now because I'm tired and my memory is worthless before noon. Eric Lucas
From: Eeyore on 8 Nov 2006 09:37
jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > >To be fair, Dell's 22 years old. > > I have other examples in another post. From Keith's and my POV, > 22 years in the computing biz is young, very young. And I could say it's very old. How many dedicated DSP processors existed 22 yrs ago for example ? Graham |