Where, in all this pabulum of replies, is the answer to the original question???????
On 13 Apr 2002 at 22:02, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Osamu Aoki wrote: > True to some extent but you are using dangerous words. "local economy" > is crap since Intel export most of low value-added activities to the > outside-US and hires border-less for skill. I bet their security guards > are local but many seem to understand Spanish for some reason. Yeah, the guards work for the same company I do. Most of the engineers are local as well, they got rid of a lot of thier H1Bs recently and dropped Hillsboro's unemployment below 20% for the first time this year (it'll continue to drop, we're hoping for 12% as farm activity increases for the summer again, but we're not optimistic about the economy to come back until after the 2004 election). > Viva America ! Viva Capitalism ! (Not seriously) Eh, I'll go for equally politically incorrect, though I am serious... -- Baloo Oregonian, not American. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
