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Gas prices going up much faster than they should by
necromancer
> Pooh Bear:
<newsgroups pruned - forgot to do this in my last reply, sorry>
> A *limit* is fine as long as there aren't shortages. Provided that capacity can
> meet deamnd ( which it does - there's no shortages ) you can't use some presumed
> 'limit on supply' to demand higher prices.
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Gas prices going up much faster than they should by
necromancer
> Pooh Bear:
> So, you're saying that there's a real shortage at the pumps ?
>
> How many places have run out then ?
Well, a Conoco station I pulled up to the other day had these signs on
the pumps: "No 87 today," and "No 93 today." Translation: they ran
out...
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Gas prices going up much faster than they should by
necromancer
> Pooh Bear:
> " U.S. refining capacity, as measured by daily processing capacity of crude oil
> distillation units alone, has appeared relatively stable in recent years, at about
> 16 million barrels per day of operable capacity
"Has remained stable at 16 million barrels a day..." Meanwhile,...
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If you're a speeder then don't complain about all this illegal immigration by
pissedoffcommuter via CarKB.com
laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE wrote:
>Hear a lot of talk from americans about how we have laws against
>mexicans illegally invading our country and "WTF can't our govt
>simply enforce the goddam laws they wrote?"
>
> Sounds pretty good until you reflect that these same americans
>think they...
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'S' Stands for "Sloth" by
Jim Yanik
Scott en Aztlán > wrote in
:
> The big scarlet letter 'S' on the back of some Toyota Corollas must
> stand for "Sloth," because I have yet to see one of these cars move
> anywhere close to fast.
>
> I just had to get that off...
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Really Annoying TV Commercials by
The Man Behind The Curtain
Scott en Aztlán wrote:
> I'm going to have to seriously rethink my membership in AAA when it
> comes up for renewal.
>
I wouldn't belong to AAA regardless of the TV ads. They're expensive,
and the one time I needed them they screwed me over.
The next day I quit and have never been happier. My...
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I need to get a license after DUI in CA. HELP! by
walk-a-lot
I was found guilty of DUI 9 1/2 years ago and apparently didn't learn
my lesson, I recieved a second DUI about a year ago which was counted
as #2. I now have learned and have stopped drinking all together but am
faced with a major problem. I need to start driving or I'll lose my job
in outside...
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County cancels 2 days of school to save on gas by
necromancer
> :
<crossposted ng's removed>
> Uh, I think it's you who failed social studies. You are not provided
> with a constitutional right to drive drunk, or to drive, for that
> matter.
What's wrong with the cops patrolling the streets/highways and pulling
over and checking only those who demonstrate...
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Really Annoying TV Commercials by
Matthew Russotto
In article >,
Scott en Aztlán <newsgroup> wrote:
>On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 19:21:48 -0700, Scott en Aztlán
> wrote:
>
>>Another commercial shows a race car driving SLOWLY down a residential
>>street. Car after car comes zooming up...
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Caught speeding - make a run for it? by
Theodore A. Kaldis
spdnomo wrote:
> Some time ago I was driving cross country from the west coast to the east
> coast. While I'm normally a pretty safe driver and observe the speed
> limits and the rules of the road, this time I found myself in one of those
> <don't know what to call them>
"Convoy"?
> that you...
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Isnt it obvious that toll collection creates congestion? by
223rem
I spent the weekend in Chicago and nearly went insane sitting hours
in the stop and go traffic preceding toll collection booths on various
interstates
in the are. Chicago interstates are congested enough, but the toll
plazas makes
them hell on earth.
What is the logic, anyway? The wasted gas and...
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GM in real trouble by
wtrplnet
This is just pathetic. From the LA Times:
Ponying up more than $100,000 of their own money, three dozen General Motors
Corp. dealers nationwide this month bought full-page newspaper ads imploring
the public to give GM a chance.
"For the good of everyone, they must succeed and they need our...
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Information on speeding tickets by
InfoFinder
From this guy's website:
Beat All Traffic Tickets as well as citations issued for charges alleging
violation of most other classes of regulatory law!
He even posts his phone number on his site so you can speak to him
directly. Real nice guy.
http://www.beatalltraffictickets.com/index.htm
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Mostly OT... The law is the law.... by
Brent P
I know this mostly off topic, but it deals with cursory subjects that
come out of the threads with regards to law enforcement, rights, and
supreme court decisions.
This is the sort of thing that occurs when government and police have too
much power and property rights don't exist. Given the new...
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NEARLY KILLED BY RECKLESS DRIVNG MEXICAN by
necromancer
> OBC:
> laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE wrote:
> > Beaner tried to do a left turn right into my path today. I hit the
>
> Who cares?
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NEARLY KILLED BY RECKLESS DRIVNG MEXICAN by
pissedoffcommuter
laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE wrote:
>Beaner tried to do a left turn right into my path today. I hit the
>horn and the brakes and swerved while he stopped and no crash
>occurred. When i glared up at Mister Tacohead, he was LAUGHING.
>
>To me this is the real problem with mexicans. They are ALL...
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Not every crash is speed related by
Doug
This one happened locally. I'm posting to show that not all police consider
evey crash speed related.
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/113-04262006-647234.html
Head line is, "Woman, 77, killed in crash"
She pulled out in front of a dump truck.
"Police are still investigating the accident,...
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