From pgro@bgs.ac.uk Thu, 10 Jul 2003 01:41:28 -0700 From: "Robson, Peter" Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 01:41:28 -0700 Subject: RE: Tech meetings Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain ------_=_NextPart_001_01C346BE.A37BB570 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Didn't this guy get himself an entry in the Darwin awards? Sounds familiar...=20 A R&R jet engine in a car???? Cute idea! There is an urban legend about a military guy who tried=20 to mount a JATO rocket on his Chevy Impala (nothing so fancy as R & R). It didn't end up very good for him. May be he should have tried with R & R jet engine. =20 Mladen Gogala=20 Oracle DBA=20 Phone:(203) 459-6855=20 Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 2:34 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Okay ... so you don't get a car ... do you at-least get an engine once in say 5 years ??=20 Same thing happens to me, I always get the question .. "Do you get tickets to all the games?" the answer is a big NO. We may get to see them on our internal cable network, but unless you are good spending ($$$$$$) advertiser tickets are unlikely .. or if you win them in a contest. Raj=20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----=20 Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com=20 All Views expressed in this email are strictly personal.=20 QOTD: Any clod can have facts, having an opinion is an art !=20 -----Original Message-----=20 ]=20 Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 2:15 PM=20 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L=20 I wish. I always get that question. I work at a gear box manufacturing=20 plant which primarily manufactures gear boxes for jet engines. Rolls-Royce= plc doesn't even make the cars anymore. In "1998 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars wa= s=20 sold by Vickers to Volkswagen, although BMW hold the rights to the name and= the marque for use on Rolls-Royce cars, having acquired the rights from=20 Rolls-Royce plc for =A340m in 1998. BMW will take over responsibility for= Rolls-Royce cars from the beginning of 2003."=20 http://www.rolls-royce.com/history/timeline/default.htm =20 Jeff Eberhard=20 Database Administrator=20 Rolls-Royce Gear Systems=20 Park City, Utah=20 ********************************************************************* This e-mail message, and any files transmitted with it, are confidential and intended solely for the use of the addressee. If this message was not addressed to you, you have received it in error and any copying, distribution or other use of any part of it is strictly prohibited. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the sender and do not necessarily represent those of the British Geological Survey. The security of e-mail communication cannot be guaranteed and the BGS accepts no liability for claims arising as a result of the use of this medium to transmit messages from or to the BGS. . http://www.bgs.ac.uk ********************************************************************* ------_=_NextPart_001_01C346BE.A37BB570 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: Tech meetings
Didn't = this guy=20 get himself an entry in the Darwin awards? Sounds=20 familiar... 
A=20 R&R jet engine in a car???? Cute idea! There is an urban legend about= a=20 military guy who tried
to=20 mount a JATO rocket on his Chevy Impala (nothing so fancy as R & R). = It=20 didn't end up
very=20 good for him. May be he should have tried with R & R jet=20 engine.
 

Mladen Gogala
Oracle DBA
Phone:(203)=20 459-6855
Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

-----Original Message-----
From: Jamadagni, Rajendra= [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 0= 9,=20 2003 2:34 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list=20 ORACLE-L
Subject: RE: Tech meetings

Okay ... so you don't get a car ... do you at-least g= et an=20 engine once in say 5 years ??

Same thing happens to me, I always get the question .= . "Do=20 you get tickets to all the games?" the answer is a big NO. We may get t= o see=20 them on our internal cable network, but unless you are good spending=20 ($$$$$$) advertiser tickets are unlikely .. or if you win them in a=20 contest.

Raj
--------------------------------------------------------------= ------------------=20
Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com=
All Views expressed in this email are strictly=20 personal.
QOTD: Any clod can have facts, havi= ng an=20 opinion is an art !


-----Original Message-----
= From:=20 Eberhard, Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] lls-RoyceGS.com]=20
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 2:15 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Subject: RE: Tech meetings


I wish.  I always get that question.  I wor= k at a=20 gear box manufacturing
plant which primarily= manufactures gear boxes for jet engines.  Rolls-Royce
= plc doesn't even make the cars anymore. In "1998 Rolls-Royce M= otor=20 Cars was
sold by Vickers to Volkswagen, altho= ugh BMW=20 hold the rights to the name and
the marque fo= r use=20 on Rolls-Royce cars, having acquired the rights from
Rolls-Royce plc for =A340m in 1998. BMW will take over respon= sibility=20 for
Rolls-Royce cars from the beginning of=20 2003."
http:/= /www.rolls-royce.com/history/timeline/default.htm=20

Jeff Eberhard
Database=20 Administrator
Rolls-Royce Gear Systems=
Park City, Utah=20



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