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Old September 28, 2008, 11:17 AM
Dien Rice Dien Rice is online now
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Default Re: In many types of change, there is also some opportunity...

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There is opportunity for bicycle sellers, to sell "fuel-efficient" bicycles. Bicycles use no gas at all! I predict we'll see a boom in bicycle-riding, as gas prices get higher and higher...
Here's a recent article about what I was talking about a few months ago... Cycling in the USA is undergoing a "Boom"...

Cycling has always been big in parts of Europe (at least that's my impression from Europeans I've talked to in the past) - often for health and environmental reasons. High gas prices may mean we'll see a similar trend in the USA...
As America Implodes, The Bike Industry Booms
http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/09/as-america-impl.html
As I wrote earlier, changes can mean good or bad news. It depends where you're standing - and if you're standing in the wrong place, get to the right place!

A boom in bicycles isn't the only trend happening now either...

Dien
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