Thanks. This is attributed to one Jim Hoffmann and it appears to be an extended polemic about the NIST report. I can't identify what, if any,...
Sorry. I must have missed this post. On listening through a second time it seems that I did mishear what was said on the video. Jones was...
Why not twice? Two planes did hit the buildings within less than an hour. Twice seems no less likely than once, given that two planes did...
[/B] Multiple jet airliners: I don't think these were ever considered. Hurricanes, definitely yes. The Madrid building did actually partly...
So you agree that this collapse mechanism is a possibility. I agree that explosives would be a possible way of cutting the supports on one...
Steel conducts heat, it's true, but if you keep on heating it at a given point for long enough you will set up a temperature gradient in the...
What?! Sorry, but I have to wonder whether you have ever actually looked at the NIST report. What you say here is plainly wrong. I...
[/b] What are you suggesting? That the entire weight of the building could still have been borne by the core if the perimeter tube were...
Sorry, this reply is long. I thought it necessary to quote two levels of discussion, since otherwise it would be too hard to follow what's...
Quite possible, yes. But his paper on the subject has never been submitted to a peer-reviewed journal as far as I know, and the copies...
No. Not at all. These buildings were unique in design. They're not easily comparable to other steel frame buildings. The weight was borne in the...
Just a few points on the physics aspects of Jones' presentation. As strong as believed by who? The general properties of structural steel are...
Correct on all counts, assuming he is JC :p
My recollection is that Cramer talked a bullish line on the NASDAQ through all of 2000 and well into the beginning of 2001. He called it a bear...
There are three possibilities for the way open interest changes with each trade in a futures market, depending on whether the long and short...
That sure brings back memories. Nice analysis of Cramer picks since May 2000 here. http://www.cxoadvisory.com/gurus/Cramer/ Cramer's...
They show open interest at the same link as above, the one with the daily settlement prices. The open interest is one day delayed, so to get the...
I haven't ever seen a daily volume as high as 5,000,000 for just the E-mini S&P 500. That number sounds closer to average daily volume for the...
http://www.cme.com/trading/dta/hist/daily_settle_prices.html?type=idx Click on CME E-mini S&P 500 :cool:
There is no basis in fact for the assertion that any of Hitler's direct ancestors were Jewish. It's well known who both of Hitler's parents...
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