From: owner-acka-finance-digest@muppetlabs.com (acka-finance-digest) To: acka-finance-digest@muppetlabs.com Subject: acka-finance-digest V3 #79 Reply-To: acka-finance@muppetlabs.com Sender: owner-acka-finance-digest@muppetlabs.com Errors-To: owner-acka-finance-digest@muppetlabs.com Precedence: bulk acka-finance-digest Saturday, May 9 1998 Volume 03 : Number 079 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 03:53:12 -0400 (EDT) From: JT Subject: Re: Acka: Fin: AR-F (2) On Wed, 6 May 1998, Mitchell Harding wrote: >>>I hereby call an Auction Them Entities auction on whatever Ackanomic >>>Reserve seat is in the Treasury. Minimum bid of A$30, just to save >>>time. :-) >> >>I bid A$30. > >I bid A$70. I bid A$80. - --JT [-------------------------------------------------------------------------] [ Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty. ] [ It's hard to sieze the day when you must first grapple with the morning ] [-------------------------------------------------------------------------] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 04:15:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Duncan Richer Subject: Re: Acka: Fin: Auction (OC TacRet) Starts On Tue, 5 May 1998, Tom Walmsley wrote: > > I am announcing a Public Auction for one of my Otzma Cards Tactical > > Retreat. The minimum bid for this auction is A$20. > > I bid A$20. A$20 is the winning bid, so TGW receives the OC Tactical Retreat. - -- Duncan C. "" Richer aka Slakko (Lost) Warner - http://dcr24.quns.cam.ac.uk/ - Queens' College Cambridge, 1st Year PhD(Pure Maths), CUDipSoc, CUSFS, CUSTS, CURS etc Acka - President, Web-Harfer, RuneMaker, ChessUmpire, Map-Harfer ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 04:52:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Duncan Richer Subject: Acka: Stock Sale I sell two stocks. Yours, Slakko - -- Duncan C. "" Richer aka Slakko (Lost) Warner - http://dcr24.quns.cam.ac.uk/ - Queens' College Cambridge, 1st Year PhD(Pure Maths), CUDipSoc, CUSFS, CUSTS, CURS etc Acka - President, Web-Harfer, RuneMaker, ChessUmpire, Map-Harfer ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 18:08:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Duncan Richer Subject: Acka: Big Trinket Creation I create a trinket, valued at A$1001, named "Viva La Diva", and with the following description: "A tribute to the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, held in Birmingham. Going into the last round, the votes from the F.Y.R. of Macedonia, Malta and Israel were equal, with the UK 9 points behind. Any of the three could win it. Malta, nil points - Royaume Unis, dix points - Israel, huit points. And Dana International wins the Eurovision Song Contest. Over to Israel for next year." Yours, Slakko - -- Duncan C. "" Richer aka Slakko (Lost) Warner - http://dcr24.quns.cam.ac.uk/ - Queens' College Cambridge, 1st Year PhD(Pure Maths), CUDipSoc, CUSFS, CUSTS, CURS etc Acka - President, Web-Harfer, RuneMaker, ChessUmpire, Map-Harfer ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 18:28:02 -0400 (EDT) From: "Tom Walmsley" Subject: Re: Acka: Big Trinket Creation > I create a trinket, valued at A$1001, named "Viva La Diva", and with the > following description: > > "A tribute to the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, held in Birmingham. Going > into the last round, the votes from the F.Y.R. of Macedonia, Malta and > Israel were equal, with the UK 9 points behind. Any of the three could > win it. Malta, nil points - Royaume Unis, dix points - Israel, huit > points. And Dana International wins the Eurovision Song Contest. Over to > Israel for next year." I can't believe you watched that! You are sick! And twisted too most likely. :-) TGW, who wouldn't watch Eurovision if you paid him (unless it was an awful lot :-). ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 18:36:49 -0400 (EDT) From: Duncan Richer Subject: Re: Acka: Big Trinket Creation On Sat, 9 May 1998, Tom Walmsley wrote: > > I create a trinket, valued at A$1001, named "Viva La Diva", and with the > > following description: > > > > "A tribute to the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, held in Birmingham. Going > > into the last round, the votes from the F.Y.R. of Macedonia, Malta and > > Israel were equal, with the UK 9 points behind. Any of the three could > > win it. Malta, nil points - Royaume Unis, dix points - Israel, huit > > points. And Dana International wins the Eurovision Song Contest. Over to > > Israel for next year." > > I can't believe you watched that! You are sick! And twisted too most likely. > :-) But the UK came second! Besides, I only saw about 6 of the songs - the voting is much more interesting, and political. Examples: Cyprus: Greece, 12 points. Sweden: Finland, 10 points, Norway, 12 points. Netherlands: Belgium, 10 points, Germany, 12 points. Malta: U.K. 12 points. Yours, Slakko - -- Duncan C. "" Richer aka Slakko (Lost) Warner - http://dcr24.quns.cam.ac.uk/ - Queens' College Cambridge, 1st Year PhD(Pure Maths), CUDipSoc, CUSFS, CUSTS, CURS etc Acka - President, Web-Harfer, RuneMaker, ChessUmpire, Map-Harfer ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 22:29:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Towsner Subject: Acka: Ackan Reserve Financial Report Stock Market News: Assuming no futher announcements today, the following information will take affect tomorrow: Current Value: 148.6 Positivity Value:119.5 Activity Value: 29.1 Change Today +3.8 Change in Positivity: +3.0 Change in Activity: +0.8 Percentage Change: +2.6% Activities Today: 14 Market News: The market rose almost four points from a combination of proposals and gadgets. Says Ackan Reserve Chair else, "I'm hopeing to have an additional player member of the Executive Board soon so that we can start adjusting values." Reserve News: if led another attack on else today, accusing him of failing to "properly use my[if's] reforms to slow the market." He demanded else's removal as Chair of the Ackan Reserve. The proposal fell only one vote short of the two-thirds majority needed, leading to speculation that if may make a deal with one of else's supporters to unseat him. if says he will not give up, and intends to try again the next time else missteps. - -- The Ackan Reserve Financial Report Published by the board of the Ackan Reserve Coming daily since 1998 else...if ELSE...IF Chair, Ackan Reserve ------------------------------ End of acka-finance-digest V3 #79 *********************************