Lucy
@Lucy
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Joined: September 15, 2008 6:27 pm
Topics: 61 / Replies: 236
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Re: SEQUESTER

VT2VI, They should not be furloughing anyone. Unessential things like conferences, some training, office remodling, etc. should be put on hold a...

11 years ago
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Re: SEQUESTER

The "fear" I was referring to was ... long lines at the airport, no meat inspectors, no border agents, etc. ... due to the Sequester. Run for the hil...

11 years ago
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Re: The present price of 58 cents per kWH for residential customers and 54 cents per kWH for commercial customers

Read it and WEEP !!! LEAC going up again by over 3 cents. This is the Caribbean Shuffle based on the earlier article. 2 steps forward and 3...

11 years ago
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Re: SEQUESTER

This administration is all about "telling them what they want to hear ... or what they fear". Why not bring the sides together .... lock them up if y...

11 years ago
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Re: Drone Strikes

I'm really not sure how this president can sleep at night? I get it about an American that is plotting with the enemy. But what about Awlaki's 1...

11 years ago
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Re: wapa should go nuclear

Interesting article: Could it be an alternative here? Alana, this was proposed by Ben Walter a couple of years ago .... but I think it i...

11 years ago
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Re: wapa should go nuclear

Sorry, but loucypher is right. Although the cooling water, directly contained in the nuclear plant, is never released, the heat is transferred to...

11 years ago
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Re: Another LEAC Increase Coming

Chief, I've been out sailing for the week and just got around to reading the posts. You are spot on with your comments. I also agree with ITY that s...

11 years ago
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Re: Senate Austerity Measures

Senators / Staff now get $100 / $75 a day to cover food and beverages. If they eat Big Macs they can pocket the rest. Rather than justify what they ...

11 years ago
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Re: Senate Austerity Measures

Sean, I know she is appointed by the Senate President, but that doesn't tell me what authority she has. Like can she demand that all Senators only ha...

11 years ago
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Re: LEAC increase

There are 2 parts to WAPA. I agree that the T&D (transmission and distribution) side .... the wires, transformers and switch gear, does a very good j...

12 years ago
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Re: LEAC increase

LEAC is fuel cost (basically) pure and simple. Fuel costs are what they are and now we will be dependent on global market prices. LNG might be a way...

12 years ago
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Re: LEAC increase

Sorry SunnyC, but I hate to disappoint you but I don't work for WAPA .... but rather dispise their arrogance and lack of urgency. I do understand why...

12 years ago
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Re: LEAC increase & Hovensa Closing

Did anyone ever research the driving force behind the refinery closing, LEAC increases and the proposed switch to LNG by WAPA? A lot of this stem...

12 years ago
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Re: WAPA and the rate increase

Outside of going with a Small Modular Reactor, the best bet for us is to modernize the base load (24/7) fleet of generating units with medium speed re...

12 years ago
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Re: LEAC increase

I think it is time for me to refer everyone back to an earlier post. All of the other island nations are ahead of the USVI and have gone to m...

12 years ago
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Re: Container homes

Here you go .... a series of pre-fab models that provide a cost effective alternative to custom built container homes. Note, they are based on IKEA c...

12 years ago
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Re: Eleven Years ago today the world as we knew it changed

And now we are reminded again on the anniversery that evil still abounds in the world .... with our embassies attacked and the ambassador to Libya exe...

12 years ago
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Re: Boaters Be AWARE .... New Higher Fees Proposed

Alana - exactly my point !!! Thanks.

12 years ago
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Re: Boaters Be AWARE .... New Higher Fees Proposed

What agenda? The USVI has a Gov.t infrastructure that equals that of a state like Florida. Florida has 13 million people. USVI has 110,000 resident...

12 years ago
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Re: Finally .... the much needed Sports Complex .... Ha?

We all thought it was dead .... when the outside GlobeVest was properly vetted ..... NOT. That was just a small side track. RFP time again. Ouch !!...

12 years ago
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Re: Finally .... the much needed Sports Complex .... Ha?

MGW might have the right approach. Get back to what we can claim as our own and something that differentiates the VI from other destinations. Why be...

12 years ago
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Re: Finally .... the much needed Sports Complex .... Ha?

The primary idea of the Sports Complex was to draw in "sports oriented" tourists that would normally go elsewhere for tournaments, etc. A water p...

12 years ago
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Re: Finally .... the much needed Sports Complex .... Ha?

A sports complex, jobs and tourists spending money are all good things ..... if it is legitimate and done correctly. The following is a very good sum...

12 years ago
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Re: Chucky loses again

Hodge started as a Co-Op at GP.

12 years ago
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