Monday, June 29, 2009

Re: Update: Dallas Cowboys roof Collapse

AFAIK we've been asked to refrain from political debates here, but at
least this one was conducted in a spirit of reasonable discourse.
Chuck Utzman

Daryl Richardson wrote:
> I just heard a few minutes ago that Madoff got 150 years. It couldn't
> have happened to a nicer guy.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Rhkratzse@aol.com <mailto:Rhkratzse@aol.com>
> *To:* dfisher@fpse.com <mailto:dfisher@fpse.com> ;
> seaint@seaint.org <mailto:seaint@seaint.org>
> *Sent:* Monday, June 29, 2009 10:27 AM
> *Subject:* Re: Update: Dallas Cowboys roof Collapse
>
> Don't forget Madoff.
>
> In a message dated 6/29/09 9:22:18 AM, dfisher@fpse.com
> <mailto:dfisher@fpse.com> writes:
>
>
>> Right.
>>
>>
>> AIG, Bear Stearns, Lehman, Freddie, Fannie...
>>
>> all on their own...worked out pretty well, don't you think?
>>
>>
>>
>> > In all sincerity, isn't this the ideal Republican economic
>> system, where
>> > everone is "on his own."
>> >
>> > Also, please correct me if I'm wrong.
>> >
>> > Sincerely!
>> >
>> > Ralph
>> >
>> > In a message dated 6/29/09 5:04:22 AM, design@hodgsoneng.ca writes:
>> >> I can't comment any more on what you and the others have said
>> about
>> >> these collapses. However I recall you saying that Texas does
>> not have a
>> >> state building code and that the minicipalities outside of the big
>> >> cities are not allowed to have their own building codes. Pls
>> correct me
>> >> if I am wrong.
>> >> Then to take this one step further, what powers do the
>> municipalities
>> >> have to enforce anything if there is no code. It seems to me
>> that there
>> >> is no oversight. Obviously the designs were faulty but humans
>> make
>> >> errors and so someone has to be a "cop" and check on all the
>> work that
>> >> is proposed and going on. Comments?
>> >> Gary
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > **************
>> > It's raining cats and dogs -- Come to PawNation, a place
>> > where pets rule! (http://www.pawnation.com/?ncid=emlcntnew00000008)
>> >
>>
>>
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