Date:         Mon, 4 Jun 2007 22:56:44 -0700
Reply-To:     David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: NVC: Gas Prices
Comments: To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <71d9cdf90706042247j42618c6ep1831847b736321df@mail.gmail.com>
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I have been to Asia, including China and Taiwan. The gas prices in the
region were at least 50% more expensive than in the US. The numbers
are probably based on incorrect currency data.

David

--- Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:

> Which numbers are those David?
>
> I didn't see Canada on any of those lists but we are running at about $4.60
> USD a US gallon in the Vancouver area today. Last week it was more like
> $4.90.
>
> I have friends and relatives in Europe and the Middle East and those numbers
> jive with what I am being told by them.
>
> The stuff is way out of line, that's for sure!
>
> On 6/4/07, David Kao <dtkao0205@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Some of the prices are very wrong. Some numbers are clearly hoax.
> >
> > David
> >
> >
> > --- Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET> wrote:
> >
> > > It could be a whole lot worse:
> > >
> > > http://money.cnn.com/pf/features/lists/global_gasprices/
> > >
> > > http://money.cnn.com/pf/features/lists/global_gasprices/price.html
> > >
> > >
> > http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/2007-04-19-world-gas_N.htm
> > >
> > > http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2005/05/gas_prices_from.html
> > >
> > > It sure beats riding a horse.....
> > >
> > > Ken Lewis
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "VW Doka" <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM>
> > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > > Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 4:01 PM
> > > Subject: [VANAGON] NVC: Gas Prices
> > >
> > >
> > > >I know it's not Friday, but please take a look:
> > > >
> > > > http://pol.moveon.org/pac/stoppricegouging/
> > > >
> > > > Sorry for the WOB...
> > > >
> > > > Jeff
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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>
>
> --
> Jake
> 1984 Vanagon GL
> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
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>




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