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Re: Strange moves of today's governments (none / 1)

Where are you buying apartments ? In rather expensive Paris, two million euros will net you a centrally placed house...

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by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Wed Mar 11th, 2009 at 08:41:20 PM EST
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Re: Strange moves of today's governments (none / 0)

True. The ones I spoke about were located in Sartrouville and... wait-- Maison-Lafitte, not far from there.

Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last! (Martin Luther King)

by ValentinD (walentijn arobase free spot frança) on Wed Mar 11th, 2009 at 08:52:45 PM EST
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Re: Strange moves of today's governments (none / 0)

My bad. I was using apartment prices in DKK, which gives a factor of seven and a half. So call it a hundred apartments or so, if we assume that a centrally located apartment goes to the tune of about half a million €.

- Jake

If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.

by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Thu Mar 12th, 2009 at 06:49:56 AM EST
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