Maybe Denys will be a one term officer with Interex...
It only takes our vote... I may sign up just to cast my vote.
Do you think other board members read the -L...
Take notice of the trash
<< sorry for the bandwidth>>
> doesn't look to me like Wirt's "taking credit" nearly so much as it looks
> like you're jealously denigrating his very intelligence, once again.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Denys Beauchemin [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 11:27 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: OT: Wirt's predictions
> >
> >
> > Actually Wirt's prediction was way off, as is the case with
> > most of his predictions. The prediction he made was that she would
> > resign by June of 2001. This did not happen. Even if one
> > allowed for the 9/11 events to muddy the waters, so to speak, Christie
> > Whitman should have resigned several months before these
> > events took place.
> >
> > So, for Wirt to predict Christie Whitman would be gone by
> > June of 2001 and watch her leave 2 years later does not prove
> > that Wirt
> > predicted correctly. Any ninny could see that CW was not
> > really suited for W's cabinet and that he took her on because
> > she was a
> > moderate. CW was not and is not a conservative and that's
> > why in the aftermath of the Florida debacle, W took her on, and placed
> > her in an unimportant position where she promptly screwed up.
> >
> > Now Wirt takes credit for a prediction that is 2 years late
> > (a time overrun of 800%) and believes she left on her own volition. I
> > would say that she was probably eased out of the cabinet just
> > like a few others were a few months ago. That would make Wirt's
> > prediction insanely late and incorrect as to the cause just
> > like his Enron prediction. Whilst Enron did fail, it was not
> > due to the
> > causes Wirt had predicted would cause Enron trouble.
> >
> > Here is a prediction, Wirt style. The stock market will
> > reach 10,000 again in 9 months. Now, if it gets there within
> > 6 years, I
> > will be as accurate as Wirt is now.
> >
> > FYI, two environment items have come to light in the last few
> > weeks, which further highlight CW's uselessness.
> >
> > 1- Europe is nowhere near meeting its obligation on the Kyoto
> > farce. http://www.obv.org.uk/europe/eu20030507a.html (I saw other
> > more complete articles a few weeks ago, but a quick search
> > with Google brought this one directly.)
> > 2- Belgium, the seat of all things Euro, just got the worst
> > possible grade in terms of water quality. Belgium has the worst water
> > in the world, worse than China, Mexico, India and the African
> > continent. The US came in at number 12, out of 122. Read more about
> > it here. http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993458
> >
> > In the meantime, the air quality in Houston has suffered for
> > the last few weeks, but it is because of the "agricultural fires"
> > burning south of the border, bringing us this nice pollution.
> > I think Mexico is exempt from Kyoto, proving once again how flawed
> > that accord was.
> >
> > Denys
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of > Wirt Atmar
> > Sent:
> > Wednesday, May 21, 2003 10:48 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: OT: Wirt's predictions
> >
> > Art writes:
> >
> > > RE:
> > http://raven.utc.edu/cgi-bin/WA.EXE?A2=ind0103E&L=hp3000-l&P=R
> 6756
> >
> > Well, Wirt, it took more than two years, not just three months, but
> Christie
> > Whitman, E.P.A. Administrator, has resigned:
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/21/politics/21WIRE-WHIT.html
> >
> > Still waiting on Colin Powell.
>
> As I wrote earlier, Whitman has demonstrated a much higher tolerance for
> abuse than I ever would have if I were her -- or imagined that she would
> have
> either.
>
> Wirt Atmar
>
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