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Sorry...its that coffee thing... I need to correct a typo in my last posting... ...my CNN FN link should read http://cnnfn.com/markets/commodities.html (for what its worth). >From: joan carol urquhart >Date: Friday, October 29, 1999 8:28 PM >Subject: Re: Re: debate questions re:funding for pd research > > >>Please use it Jeanette (I'm flattered!). >> >>By the way, it is estimated that by the year 2000 we will have one billion >>teenagers on the planet.... Now there's a t-shirt market to tap into >> self -sufficient PD fundraising.) >> >>Here's another 'Bill fact'... >>According to CNN FN http://cnnfn.coom/markets/commodities.html today's >>price of gold is $298.00 per troy ounce. >>There are $147 million troy ounces of gold in the American Fort Knox >>Repository for gold reserves. >>All the gold in Fort Knox is worth $43.81 billion dollars. >>Bill is worth $29 billion dollars more than Fort Knox. >> >>Perhaps Mr. Gates would appreciate being known throughout human history as >>the man who funded the cure for PD. >> >>Joan U. >>(still descending from a caffeine overdose) >> >> >>On October 29, 1999 6:13 PM Jeanette wrote... >> >> >>>joan carol urquhart said in part: my note(this is about Bill Gates, I >>>think) >>> >>> >>>OR... if Bill can maintain his current fiscal growth rate of 52.04%, it is >>>estimated that by February of 2006, Bill will become a trillionaire. >>>How many PD research centres would that fund? >>> >>>Oh......wait a minute...did I get my Bills mixed up...ooops...nevermind. >>> >>>By the way here's a t-shirt slogan to consider..."pass the bill or pass >the >>>buck on PD research". >>> >>>Joan U. >>>(I think I've had tooo much coffee) >>> >>>Joan, I love the t-shirt slogan and as a resident of Pres. Harry Truman's >>>state of MO who had on his presidential desk a plaque with "the buck stops >>>here" engraved on it, I think I'll recommend that one of the two groups I >>>belong to(GKCPA or St. Joseph Support Group) should make and wear and even >>>sell shirts with joan's slogan. Do I have your permission, Joan? >Proceeds >>>for Parkinson's research is my plan. Or maybe Mette Adams, Joan Samuelson >>>or Michael Claeys have a better idea? >>> >>>Jeanette Fuhr 49/47/44? >>><[log in to unmask]> >>> >> > >