
This is a country that's still in political, not just economic, World economic center at the Getulio Vargas Foundation here and a former president of The elections Sunday are very crucial, said Carlos Geraldo Langoni, director of the Politically and economically, Sao Paulo's cooperation inĪdhering to spending limits and supporting reforms is essential to their success. Those polled against 41 percent for Maluf, the margin of error was large enough to Though Covas took the lead in recent opinion polls, with the support of 45 percent of Paulo Maluf, a former mayor of the city of Sao Paulo. The most important race, for the governorship of Sao Paulo, is also theĬlosest and most bitter, pitting Mario Covas, who is running for re-election, against Three weeks ago, are lagging in the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and Rio Rescue the country's faltering economy, Brazilian voters will elect governors inĪllies of President Fernando Henrique Cardoso, who was elected to a second term IO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Closing out elections that have held up action to All rights reserved while the $90B debt clock is ticking.Ī spokesman for the IMF, talking with reporters outside while Fischer met here Saturday with Pedro Malan, the Brazilian finance minister, said an IMF mission would have to examine conditions in Brazil, perhaps for as long as three weeks, before any agreement would be made final.Ĭardoso has already been warned by Maluf, a populist who is considered a sure contender for the presidency in four years, that his party will vote against reforms.īrazil Picking Governors in Votes Vital to Economy Good night.ĮJ (Upcoming elections are delaying consensus on reforms in Brazil to qualify for IMF funds) ID#45173:Ĭopyright © 1998 EJ/Kitco Inc. Gollum (Up up and away.) ID#43349: to come again some other day. Have you ( or any other Kitcoites, for that matter ) had any experience with them? They would appear to be an ideal solution for emergency residential light and heat. They burn about a quart of kerosene every two days so about a dozen gallons would last 3 months or so. They cost from about $40 to $200 with the brass no-frills types listing for about $60-$100.

Apparently they emit little or no smoke or odors, approximate a 60 watt bulb in candlepower, and can easily heat a bedroom.
I've been reading about Aladdin kerosene lamps and have heard nothing but good things about them in terms of providing both light and heat for indoor use.
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Who knows? Lately I've been thinking about how to provide light and heat in a residence without utilities and have dismissed generators and solar panels as way too expensive. It also may be the final nail in the coffin for fiat currencies and the welfare state mentality. I'm thinking that the primary effects of Y2K will be economic and will amplify the upcoming worldwide recession/depression. While I'm not going to move to a rural area and prepare for the total breakdown of society I certainly am going to be reasonably prepared for a 3 month interruption of utilities, groceries, etc. All rights reserved Thanks for all the Y2K info. Fiveliter (Sharefin-light and heat for home usage) ID#341312:Ĭopyright © 1998 fiveliter/Kitco Inc.
