[AsburyPark] Re: MM moving...

2008-01-10 Thread Jennifer
Hi, I'm certainly not an expert on MM, but I do know that is their niche business. They create downtowns in areas that never had one. You can check out their site http://www.madisonmarquette.com/approach/placemaking. I wouldn't be concerned about their pulling out of the boardwalk.

[AsburyPark] Re: Goldman sachs...

2008-01-10 Thread FleurDeLis
It'll be a buyer's market, for at least 6 months. Consumers spending less, 130 jobs lost at a furniture factory in NC, due to the drop in home buyers. Yep! Goldman is one of the culprits! --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com,

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread restore881FM
Hi Everybody - I put together some notes on last night's Council Meeting and Pete posted them up on AsburyRadio.com last night. Thanks, Pete!! I should've added that Werner Baumgartner had a very sober take on what worked out to be a passionate argument on whether the police were making

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread justifiedright
English Only!! Not xenophobic, rather caring and compassionate. You can't get ahead financially without speaking English. You can't fit in socially without speaking English. For THEIR sakes, English Only!! --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Everybody - I put

[AsburyPark] Re: Goldman sachs...

2008-01-10 Thread dsher4
This is purely an FYI: Goldman was one of the very few companies who did not perpetuate any of this. They are #1 in almost every category related to investment banking but was #13 in issuing of mortgage related products. They were also net short the mortgage market for most of 2007 and is the

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Goldman sachs...

2008-01-10 Thread docp101
Folks, As consumers we should all blame ourselves to some extent.? Its easy to scapegoat companies and GW and everyone but ourselves.? Consumers and investors were clearly partially to blame.? The woes have not been caused by America, but by Americans. -Original Message- From:

[AsburyPark] Re: Goldman sachs...

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folks, As consumers we should all blame ourselves to some extent.? Its easy to scapegoat companies and GW and everyone but ourselves.? Consumers and investors were clearly partially to blame.? The woes have not been caused by

[AsburyPark] This stuff has to stop

2008-01-10 Thread rkgsx
I've had a one bedroom condo for rent for several months now. It finally rented, and we had the city come in and do their inspection. The unit was totally redone and is in perfect shape. In fact, it's probably the nicest unit in the building (the rest of the building is not very well

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: English Only!! Not xenophobic, rather caring and compassionate. You can't get ahead financially without speaking English. You can't fit in socially without speaking English. For THEIR sakes, English Only!!

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Goldman sachs...

2008-01-10 Thread docp101
okie, of course the lenders play a role; my point is that we (Americans) also play a major role in this crisis and we need to consider that before starting a bash the establishment rampbling -Original Message- From: oakdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Sent:

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread Jack Pitzer
I have to agree completely with Oak. When I see those Speak English or Die bumper stickers it makes me want to puke. On the global scheme of things, the english only attitude is incredibly arrogant. I know of a few Italian people who struggle with English. I'd like to hear somebody tell them

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread fancypaaantz
I agree with Oakdof. I lived in Costa Rica for a while and I speak very little Spanish (I studied French in school). The people there were wonderfully compassionate and most spoke English. They were more than happy to speak to me in English and teach me Spanish along the way. There is a huge

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree with Oakdof. please stop agreeing Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional

[AsburyPark] Re: This stuff has to stop

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
From belmar's website based on BOCA code (which is the standard held by the courts, I THINK: PM-405.3 Area for sleeping purposes: Every room occupied for sleeping purposes by one occupant shall contain at least 70 square feet (7m2) of floor area, and every room occupied for sleeping purposes

[AsburyPark] Re: Goldman sachs...

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: okie, of course the lenders play a role; my point is that we (Americans) also play a major role in this crisis and we need to consider that before starting a bash the establishment rampbling I agreed with you, most of us are

[AsburyPark] Re: This stuff has to stop

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, rkgsx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: out that the bedroom needed to be 150 sq ft - and that we only had 144. We had to plead with him to pass us. How many people are on the CO? The living room is supposed to count as living space. Unless AP enacted

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread justifiedright
I don't think Oak disagreed with me. Whether learning some other languages will kick open a few more doors for you is a different topic. Being in America and not learning English will close a whole bunch of doors. I see it as a real human rights issue. Anyone who isn't counselling people to

[AsburyPark] IF I had my own real estate firm...

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
I'd have at LEAST one agent that spoke: 1.Russian (my dad used to spend hours learning for his family) 2.Chineese (cousin jumped ship in Navy, nice jewish phd teaching chineese history, fluent, wife took 2 years to get here, 2 kids typical real intelligent chinese jewish kids - piano, ivy

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread fancypaaantz
I don't think anyone is really counseling people not to learn English, but it is naive to think someone can move here as an adult and easily learn to speak English well while working a very long day. It is hard to learn a second language if you are studying it full time, it is even harder if

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread justifiedright
But everytime we print signs in Spanish, newspapers, applications, have TV stations, radio stations, etc., we make it easier to not learn English. Somewhere there's a tipping point where you go from helping someone out of a disadvantaged situation to making it easy for them to stay

[AsburyPark] Subject Change: Language in AP

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: who would love the opportunity to study, And in America, some places spend more then $20k per kid for education and that's PUBLIC elementary school. And in other parts of the world - those monies would educate quite

[AsburyPark] Re: Subject Change: Language in AP

2008-01-10 Thread justifiedright
Oak you were part of the invasion? I had a client that was there. --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz fancypaaantz@ wrote: who would love the opportunity to study, And in America, some places spend

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But everytime we print signs in Spanish, newspapers, applications, have TV stations, radio stations, etc., we make it easier to not learn English. Watch a Yankee game in spanish or the news in spanish. I went out

[AsburyPark] Re: Subject Change: Language in AP

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oak you were part of the invasion? I had to re-read that. There's another reason why, if you don't belive in war, you should make sure your kids are well educated and speak more then one language. No. My dad taught

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread justifiedright
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Call the Yankees or Mets and aks them why they televise the games on cable or are telecast in Spanish. $$$. I guess that makes it OK then ;-) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf oakdorf@ wrote: Call the Yankees or Mets and aks them why they televise the games on cable or are telecast in Spanish. $$$. I guess that makes it OK then ;-)

[AsburyPark] Asbury Park in,...

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
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[AsburyPark] Interesting to read on Pier Village...

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
http://app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20080110/NEWS01/801100511/1004/NEWS01 Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional * To change settings online go to: http

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread fancypaaantz
--But everytime we print signs in Spanish, newspapers, applications, have TV stations, radio stations, etc., we make it easier to not learn English.--- Last comment on the topic and then I will move on as Oakdorf has suggested... I am pretty well traveled, although not nearly as well as I would

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread MarioAPNJ
In a message dated 1/10/2008 12:06:50 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know of a few Italian people who struggle with English. I'd like to hear somebody tell them English only. My father came here after WW I and spoke badly broken English until he died at age 90,

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread justifiedright
So you end with us being less tolerant. If they are smart enough in other countries to know speaking English will generate more so they do, that same idea is magnified in the US. Even more money for speaking English here. It's not a matter of toleration. It's a matter of being able to

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oakdorf would say... the want the $. But, nevertheless, the expectation is different and far more tolerant. But my comment should be clarified - I'm sure you've been around even more - where it's NOT even the

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread justifiedright
My favorite American of Italian Descent speaks on English Only. Go Joey! Go Joey! Go Joey! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeNHJCQDyIA Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings: Individual Email |

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My favorite American of Italian Descent speaks on English Only. and no one referred back to Wikipedia? We have room for but one language in this country, and that is the English language, for we intend to see

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread fancypaaantz
Stay where you was- Joey Joey needs to take some English classes! Ha! --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My favorite American of Italian Descent speaks on English Only. Go Joey! Go Joey! Go Joey! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeNHJCQDyIA

[AsburyPark] One last thing

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
Somone from CUNA.org interviewed me for some article on Renting. http://hffo.cuna.org/12433/article/2075/html (credit union association) I tried to plug AP - she asked where I was located. I looked at my laptop, I was on Cookman Ave going to meet someone, and said Asbury Park. I could of said

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread Jack Pitzer
I speak dog if you ever need any help... --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz fancypaaantz@ wrote: Oakdorf would say... the want the $. But, nevertheless, the expectation is different and far more

[AsburyPark] Re: Goldman sachs...

2008-01-10 Thread FleurDeLis
It's one of the laws of supply and demand. When there is a glut of any commodity on the market, the cost goes down, when the demand goes down. When the demand is up, (see oil), the price inflates! Before Christmas, most static goods, like Xmas cards, wrapping paper and ribbon, are regularly

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Goldman sachs...

2008-01-10 Thread docp101
Sharon, While I appreciate your Economics 101 lesson, don't muddy the water by bringing up NH, xmas, or any other chatter as you are trying to flame the argument. What I merely said was it would be naive to only blame the establishment as we as consumers do have have to share sopme of the

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park cop loses gun

2008-01-10 Thread Mike Hemeon
I was raised in an Italian immigrant neighborhood in Boston and I don't remember anyone telling me I had to learn Italian. Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/10/2008 12:06:50 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know of a few Italian people

[AsburyPark] MM

2008-01-10 Thread oakdorf
in minneapolis: Capital Growth Madison Marquette has signed on to a Paul Bunyan-sized retail development in Bemidji. The Minnetonka commercial real estate firm will develop Pinnacle Village through a joint venture with Bemidji businessman Harry Takhar, who has been trying to get the 60-acre