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How much collect for some database development
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11/02/2003 15:42:44
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
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>>>I was speaking from a global perspective ... not a protected market.
>>>The global market is protected by the Van Allen Belts, an ozone shell and re-runs of Bugs Bunny in drag :-). But, the art of selling projects and time billing has probably been around since the inception of the oldest profession <s>.
>>
>>What does politics have to do with all this? (See Message #667854, <g>).
>
>The "politician" stood out ("Who invented Chaos?"). That cute, but dumb, characature suites the politico well. I bet they sounded smarter before they had talking pictures<g>.
>
>Who was it that said:
>"Politicians should be seen but not heard!"?
>
>PS
>Is Enron managing Bolivia's water system [?] (i read they were involved in some South American water privitization schemes a few months back) - if so - time to hide your wallet!<s>
>
>Terry

In Cochabamba, we had a huge scandal ca. 2 years ago with water privatization. Ca. 10 people died in the resulting "water war". I don't know of Enron being involved in the corrupt company who acquired the water rights (but didn't keep them for long).

Hilmar.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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