From: Ben Newsam on
On Tue, 14 Nov 06 14:47:17 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:

>I'm waiting until India and China figure out how to run clean rooms.

Indeed. China and India could probably take all the jobs in America
and Europe, and hardly even notice the difference.
From: Ben Newsam on
On Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:07:00 +0000, Eeyore
<rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:

>
>
>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:
>
>> Ben Newsam <ben.newsam(a)ukonline.co.uk> wrote:
>> >On Sun, 12 Nov 06 12:40:15 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:
>> >> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >>>Why are the same medicines more expensive in the USA ?
>> >>
>> >>We pay the development costs.
>> >
>> >What about drugs from Roche or Clin-Midy and so on?
>>
>> Sigh! We pay the development costs. If Roche didn't include
>> theirs in US prices, they'ld sell a lot more drugs.
>
>What exactly are you saying here ?
>
>Are you suggesting that the R&D costs of European drug companies are paid
>exclusively by the USA ?
>
>Maybe Roche sends a bill to the Whitehouse ?

Maybe the socialist French and Swiss put up the US prices to spite the
capitalists!
From: Ben Newsam on
On Tue, 14 Nov 2006 09:48:08 -0600, unsettled <unsettled(a)nonsense.com>
wrote:
>What's not discussed in this thread is the fact that
>the manufacturers have been advertising on US TV for
>some time now that if you can't afford the medicines
>you need you should contact them because they have
>programs to assist those living in poverty needing
>their products.

That's interesting. How does it work? Do you know anyone who has
benefited from it?
From: JoeBloe on
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 18:00:10 +0000 (UTC), kensmith(a)green.rahul.net
(Ken Smith) Gave us:

>In article <_fadnZyBlKEt2svYRVnytA(a)pipex.net>,
>T Wake <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote:
>>
>>"JoeBloe" <joebloe(a)thebarattheendoftheuniverse.org> wrote in message
>>news:dgrbl2tp8gllrf3vcia0uembocqs0v9aei(a)4ax.com...
>>> On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 21:33:35 -0600, unsettled <unsettled(a)nonsense.com>
>>> Gave us:
>>>
>>>> But not understanding
>>>>what he's talking about never stopped him anyway.
>>>
>>>
>>> Severe understatement.
>>
>>Wow. Yet another irony meter goes.
>
>I suggest a PTC, a MOV, a SIDAC, a Gas-tube Surge
>Protector, a fuse and a spark gap, if you are going to keep bringing your
>irony meters near this thread.
>
>You may want to add a spike snubbing inductor as well just to be safe.
>

You're an idiot, SmithTARD!
From: JoeBloe on
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:15:38 GMT, "Michael A. Terrell"
<mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> Gave us:

>Ken Smith wrote:
>>
>> In article <_fadnZyBlKEt2svYRVnytA(a)pipex.net>,
>> T Wake <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >"JoeBloe" <joebloe(a)thebarattheendoftheuniverse.org> wrote in message
>> >news:dgrbl2tp8gllrf3vcia0uembocqs0v9aei(a)4ax.com...
>> >> On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 21:33:35 -0600, unsettled <unsettled(a)nonsense.com>
>> >> Gave us:
>> >>
>> >>> But not understanding
>> >>>what he's talking about never stopped him anyway.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Severe understatement.
>> >
>> >Wow. Yet another irony meter goes.
>>
>> I suggest a PTC, a MOV, a SIDAC, a Gas-tube Surge
>> Protector, a fuse and a spark gap, if you are going to keep bringing your
>> irony meters near this thread.
>>
>> You may want to add a spike snubbing inductor as well just to be safe.
>
>
> He should just connect a blasting cap to it so that when it goes off,
>it really goes off.

They (or even you too) should stick a blasting cap up their asses
and fire it off. Right in the middle of the living room in front of
the wife.