The Unrealized Gains of Berkshire

Last year, when you see those brackets around numbers, yougot, you got to start worrying. And a first quarter, we actually showed a loss of almost 50 billion dollars. The accounting standards port a few years ago, for many,. many, many, many years, unrealized gains or losses of a company like berkshire were a made adjustments to the net worth of berkshire. But that rule was changed so that every time the stocks go up or down a it goes tou our earnings account.