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2004-02-10 Arabia

Yemenâs renowned Silversmiths wonder, "where are all the tourists?"

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Posted by Super Hose 2004-02-10 1:45:03 PM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Again, it's the Jew's fault.

Posted by Daniel King 2004-2-10 2:19:32 PM|| 2004-2-10 2:19:32 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Todayâs artisans are not as interested as they hardly get enough money for their work

If only we had more buyers, then the industry would boom again

This indicates progress. They recognize the cause and the effect, just a little confused about which is which.

Posted by VAMark 2004-2-10 2:53:48 PM|| 2004-2-10 2:53:48 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 VAMark, I agree, but the market economics still ellude them. They don't understand why there are no customers for lousy merchandice, as more buying of poor quality, over-priced items would help their lagging economy.

Posted by Super Hose 2004-2-10 4:46:29 PM|| 2004-2-10 4:46:29 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 The free market. I love it. One day, perhaps even in this century Islam will take a real good look at what and who they are. Eventually the poverty which is a trademark of Islamic policies will sink in somewhere sometime. Don't expect it soon until they set off the big one.

Posted by dataman1 2004-2-10 5:06:15 PM|| 2004-2-10 5:06:15 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 Ya.. know the one of the largest markets for silver is shrinking quickly. Silver nitrates for photo paper and film is rapidly becoming a niche market.... That said I have a design for the silver Reagan dime....

Posted by Shipman 2004-2-10 5:55:45 PM|| 2004-2-10 5:55:45 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 I sympathize -- they admitted that Jews were their superior in anything ...

Posted by Lu Baihu 2004-2-10 7:30:29 PM|| [http://edwardyee.blogspot.com] 2004-2-10 7:30:29 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 Yemen needs tourists? Oh, good. I've been looking for a place to go since my Haitian vacation plans fell through...

Posted by tu3031 2004-2-10 7:53:35 PM|| 2004-2-10 7:53:35 PM|| Front Page Top

#8 tu - Algeria and Chechnya are both beautiful in teh spring....keep your head on

Posted by Frank G 2004-2-10 8:12:40 PM|| 2004-2-10 8:12:40 PM|| Front Page Top

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