Getting back to the actual subject line, we recently got a message from the local public school superintendent, that starts: > On September 25th, County Treasurer and Tax Collector, Lee > Buffington, confirmed that the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers has > "had a direct, negative impact on the (funds currently in the) > County pool." Since it is a requirement for all public schools to > invest all their working funds into the County Treasury, Menlo Park > City School District funds have been impacted. BillW -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist