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LekkoscPiwa
14y ago
You don't want too much Government in that department. But, it really is easy to fix by a simple Government regulation. Folks in Singapore used to litter a lot. Like really a lot. The place used to be extremely polluted too. So polluted a
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LekkoscPiwa
14y ago
Why are you surprised? USA in year 2000 was a much stronger and powerful country than America in 2008 or 2013. Since 2001 the USA is in downfall. Doesn't matter Bush or Obama, the country isn't recognized as a power it used to be. The tragi
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LekkoscPiwa
14y ago
"Stop being fat, it's easy, look at me how fit I am" Which is very, very, very true. I was 240 pounds, went down to 155 - and hell yah, I will repeat it back to you - "Stop being fat, it's easy, look at me how fit I am". Gym, sweat and cry
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LekkoscPiwa
14y ago
>> Both Boxster and 1 Series are still relatively expensive. Right, spot on, $50k for a 6-cylinder two-seater while American counterparts are half the price with 8-cylinder engines. And who says Porsche/BMW are in trouble because of
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LekkoscPiwa
14y ago
which is very stupid of them. It's akin to Porsche cutting prices on 911 because market (i.e. market analysts should be the term) demands it. I don't want cheap phone from Apple or a cheap car from Porsche. I want a smartphone from Apple th
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LekkoscPiwa
14y ago
This has always been a "problem" for Apple. And argument against their business model. That they were able time and time again prove to work. Because of the product/service/overall experience superiority to any and all competitors. You have
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14y ago
You said:"The market wants to know: what is Apple going to really do about competing with Android / Samsung / Kindle Fire / very low cost, high value smart phones and tablets." Somehow, the answer is obvious to me. Continue making superior
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LekkoscPiwa
14y ago
Not trolling. Just tired of people believing in socialized medicine. Ask Canadians waiting months or even years for live saving surgeries. Lech Walesa had a heart surgery done recently. In the USA. He brags all life how good socialized med
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14y ago
According to some papers branch of medicine dealing with pain-killers is on a much lower level in the Netherlands than in the US. The reason is pretty obvious. Who will pay for pain-killers in socialized medicine when you can ask if they ar
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14y ago
No, No, No. It is exactly opposite. It is the rest of the world subsidizing the US. The dollar is the world currency. It means that if any other country in the world wants to buy energy (i.e. oil or natural gas), or to trade internationally