Theos-Talk Archives (November 2008 Message tt00444)

There are times when the best thing to do is nothing.
 
Chuck the Heretic
 
 
In a message dated 11/22/2008 8:13:35 A.M. Central Standard Time,  
mkr777@gmail.com writes:

 
 
 
Sometimes it is very interesting and sit back and watch all what goes on.  I
think, we should use all means to effectively get work  done.

mkr

On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 5:27 AM,  christinaleestemakeOn<
_christinaleestemakechristinale_ (mailto:christinaleestemaker@yahoo.com) >  
wrote:

> Hi MKR,
> I think congressman are right to say why  begging for help from
> taxpayers or whatever if they can paying for  flight or private jet.
> Same in TS .They still have not a private jet,  but they also give out
> money to one group of people for travelling,  while mostly a simple
> deliberation can take place by as well as  telephone or e mail or
> whatever.
> But that things happens  everywhere, also in our European community in
> Brussel.
> I think  it is, because of; it travels better from the money of
> others.
>  Makes more pleasure to the party.
> Is not it?
>
>  Christina
>
> --- In _theos-talk@yahoogrotheos-t_ (mailto:theos-talk@yahoogroups.com)   
<theos-talk%theos-talk%<WBthe>, MKR
> <mkr777@...>  wrote:
> >
> > I watched the TV today where the top  executives of the three US auto
> > manufacturers appeared before the  Congress requesting 25 billion
> help to
> > tide over the  current financial situation. How did they travel to
> Washington
>  > DC. They did it by flying corporate private jet. Congressmen
>  dressed down
> > the executives asking why they were flying in  private jets when
> they came
> > begging for help from  taxpayers.
> >
> > I was wondering why did they fly at all.  They have technology and
> could have
> > used teleconferencing  and saved time and money. Are they not smart
> enough to
> > do  it. Answer is simple. Tele/video conference would have been
>  disastrous
> > even though technically and theoretically it is  supposed to be an
> efficient
> > solution.
>  >
> > There was some theoretical speculation by some that TS can  be run
> remotely
> > with tele/video conferencing from the  homes of the leaders. Perhaps
> some
> > uninformed members  were made to believe it will work.
> >
> > In my home town,  the world's largest telecommunication company was
> > headquartered.  They had all the world's leading edge technology and
> money to
>  > deploy and use them. In addition they have a fleet of private  jets
> for the
> > executives to use. In spite of all this, a  few months ago, the
> company moved
> > to a large city 250  miles north of here. All the top executives
> also moved.
> >  Physical presence of the top executives at the new location was
>  essential.
> > The reason was simple. In addition, ease of travel was  critical and
> the top
> > executives have to travel world-wide  for dealing with business
> issues.
> >
> > I thought,  we all need to be aware of what is going on and what is
> >  theoretical and what works.
> >
> > MKR
> >
>  > THERE IS NO RELIGION HIGHER THAN TRUTH
> >
> >
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>  >
>
> 
>

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