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#16    Jeremiah65

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 11:06 PM

This graphic was posted on another board and it says so much, I thought you might like to see it.  We talk about these huge sums of money like we were talking about our monthly grocery bill.  When you look at these graphics, I think it settles in...

Enjoy...

http://demonocracy.i...scal_cliff.html

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Posted 10 December 2012 - 11:50 AM

Lagarde urges US leaders to break fiscal cliff deadlock

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Christine Lagarde has urged US leaders to reach a deal to avoid the "fiscal cliff", warning that the uncertainty was damaging the global economy.

http://www.bbc.co.uk...siness-20645852

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Posted 11 December 2012 - 06:23 AM

Yeah! Maybe we'll push Germany into a worse recession... :whistle: In your face Germany....

The European recession is going to pull down US markets... STOP IT EUROPE!!!
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Posted 30 December 2012 - 01:09 PM

Exciting. Last couple of days...


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Posted 31 December 2012 - 01:05 AM

Going over the Cliffff..f.f..f.f.f.......

Ahhhhhh...................
Here at Intel we make processors on 12 inch wafers. And, the individual processors on the wafers are called die. And, I am employed to check these die. That is why I am the DieChecker.

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