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On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 20:35:24 +0000, Stephen wrote:
> On 6 Feb 2008 12:55:56 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospam com> wrote:
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>>Oh, yes, I know (miss the paranthetical?). But I also know that a lot
>>of the materials still have to be imported, which adds to the cost -
>>especially with the increase in oil/gas prices. And that said, petrol
>>isn't exactly cheap over there.
>
> Well, it is maybe a sore point, with the decline of our manufacturing
> base. :) Thank you Mrs T.
I know what you mean. While we haven't seen as deep a decline in
manufacturing over here, there has been a pretty steep decline anyways -
after all, look at all the toys painted with lead-based paints coming out
of China to the US....
Jim
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