From: Don Bowey on 16 Nov 2006 00:31 On 11/15/06 7:50 PM, in article 455BE00C.DE95D418(a)hotmail.com, "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Don Bowey wrote: > >> I'd rather have a new MG, but they are not importing to the US yet. > > What are these new MGs ? > > Graham > It's made in Japan. I don't recall the name of the company that bought the company. The car carries the MG logo, and the guy who owned it did not use a "type" code (like MGTJ for Type Japanese).
From: Ben Newsam on 16 Nov 2006 04:04 On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 03:53:17 +0000, Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > >Ben Newsam wrote: > >> On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 22:19:48 GMT, <lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote: >> >> >That's not how people at McDonald's give change. That's not how anybody >> >gives change any more, they just give over the amount of money the cash >> >register tells them to. If the bill is 5.35, and you give them a 10, the >> >register will tell them to give you 4.65 in change, and they do. No special >> >skills necessary or learned. >> >> And to think that I was trained to do multiplication and division in >> pounds, shillings, and pence. They don't know they're born. > >Do today's youngsters even know about ? s d ? No, they're all on Es and whizz now.
From: Ben Newsam on 16 Nov 2006 03:57 On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 04:34:51 +0000, Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >No such dodgy practice here thankfully. Not in the phone industry, perhaps. How about the banking field though?
From: Michael A. Terrell on 16 Nov 2006 04:12 unsettled wrote: > > Happy if you stop reading and/or responding. Your > "contribution" has been negative thus far. Keep it up, idiot. I am 100% disabled from health problems, and can no longer work for money. I stated that before, but you snipped it, several times to cover your lies. PLONK -- Service to my country? Been there, Done that, and I've got my DD214 to prove it. Member of DAV #85. Michael A. Terrell Central Florida
From: Eeyore on 16 Nov 2006 04:27
Ben Newsam wrote: > On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 04:34:51 +0000, Eeyore > <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > >No such dodgy practice here thankfully. > > Not in the phone industry, perhaps. How about the banking field > though? It's all in the small print with them. Graham |