"Value these days is indeed anticipatory.-------- If you bought a house that was guaranteed to be atop a famous grave, that purchase is more or less an investment. If it turned out that John Q. Public was underneath, that would be bad for business. Similarly, if you bought a stock based on reports from cooked books, you'd have a similar gripe."
You never provide detail for your opening sentence in that paragraph. Your two supporting sentences are employ the same illustrate the same disappointment in a different situation. That is not count as analysis. Also, It's not interesting, that auction houses sell unique items at inflated values, its almost the definition of auction.
I love Sl'dot post for what they are, but pick up a Roget's Tyrannosaurus instead of using the same word twice.
"Similarly, if you bought a stock based on reports from cooked books, you'd have a similar gripe."
Lenovo is headquartered in Beijing not America, it would be hard for China to possibly regulate life more then they already do.
Plus.
People buy cars every year, before and after eco-friendly models apperaed on the market.
Everybody doesn't go out and replaces their (perfectly functioning) fords with a "green" Prius.
Everybody goes out and replaces their (perfectly functioning) cars with a "green" car.
and WWII is old, dusty and irrelevant to contemporary life.
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"Value these days is indeed anticipatory.-------- If you bought a house that was guaranteed to be atop a famous grave, that purchase is more or less an investment. If it turned out that John Q. Public was underneath, that would be bad for business. Similarly, if you bought a stock based on reports from cooked books, you'd have a similar gripe." You never provide detail for your opening sentence in that paragraph. Your two supporting sentences are employ the same illustrate the same disappointment in a different situation. That is not count as analysis. Also, It's not interesting, that auction houses sell unique items at inflated values, its almost the definition of auction. I love Sl'dot post for what they are, but pick up a Roget's Tyrannosaurus instead of using the same word twice. "Similarly, if you bought a stock based on reports from cooked books, you'd have a similar gripe."
can someone tell me how to reply, comment, to the original story. I don't see a link. Thank You
Lenovo is headquartered in Beijing not America, it would be hard for China to possibly regulate life more then they already do. Plus. People buy cars every year, before and after eco-friendly models apperaed on the market. Everybody doesn't go out and replaces their (perfectly functioning) fords with a "green" Prius. Everybody goes out and replaces their (perfectly functioning) cars with a "green" car. and WWII is old, dusty and irrelevant to contemporary life.