tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post1533552107650345867..comments2024-01-16T03:42:46.705-05:00Comments on The Downward Spiral: Portland (Oregon) Siltronic Office Laying Off 350Bill Hickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17551954408189665078noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post-47020172073003323822012-03-23T12:38:46.375-04:002012-03-23T12:38:46.375-04:00Seems two people didn't get laid off soon enou...Seems two people didn't get laid off soon enough -<br /><br />Two people were injured Thursday night when chemicals inside a reactor container exploded at the Wacker Siltronics plant in Northwest Portland.<br /><br />http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=133251640200301300Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post-821411570610816382012-03-11T19:51:54.800-04:002012-03-11T19:51:54.800-04:00I do like the implied honesty of calling demand fo...I do like the implied honesty of calling demand for a particular product as "permanently low."<br /><br />It would be nice to hear that more and more in the context of describing the many superfluities of America's Second Gilded Age which ended in 2008.John Andersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17222958547864356881noreply@blogger.com