Well, maybe Barbara can tell us about CANDU. I think they're working on
the next generation despite reductions in Canadian R&D.
Are nukes the way to go for power generation (assuming my spam plan doesn't work out)? Are there safe nukes?
Paul
> Pah!
>
> You are the one marrying Barbara, you should be telling us about Candu
(or
> NoCandu as the case may be).
>
> Indians "stealing" jobs? Exactly how do they do it? Sneak in at night,
put
> them in a bag, and take them home? Pull the other one - its got bells
on.
> If you want to look at job hijacking, have a talk to your Bechtel
mates.
> Your basic concern seems to be that your MBAs are incompetent. Well
why
> should yours be any different from ours, and Indias for that matter?
> Sour grapes.
> Cheap labour wins every time. Always has and always will. The quality
> improves with time (e.g. Japan, Korea, Taiwan) which results in cost
> increases, then we move on to another developing country. Perhaps its
time
> to reintroduce slavery. It worked for the US.
>
> Cheers
>
> Steve
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Bowers [mailto:pbowers@pipingdesign.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 12:01 AM
> To: <a href="/group/PipingDesign/post?postID=TYGXEjETcqDBGcX7uChOtgWqSxoqGJDGP968Jcsx29yP0Ykh92FabyVo-5jJrEME0v1hmy1LvNCpnBDWhoZ3kisvap4s8Q">PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com</a>
> Subject: Re: [PipingDesign] Digest Number 1075
>
>
> What is the Candu reactor episode?
>
> I don't think there is much anti-wherever sentiment displayed here,
> except for people that ask questions and never even bother to say
merci
> or reciprocate with their own knowledge.
>
> My statement regarding India was based on the fact that extremely
> competent Indians are "stealing" jobs from the west. But that is only
> because our MBAs think that cheaper is always better. I'm betting that
> there are a lot of westerners that would like to move eastward and
work
> (bringing their savings with them and live a different, more modest
> lifestyle) but they are prevented from doing so since India frowns on
> incoming talent. Am I wrong? If so, please correct me.
Received on Wed Feb 04 07:34:00 2004
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