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To: John Hunt who wrote (35460)	6/16/1999 5:52:00 PM
From: lorne	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 116764

Business Tory attacks £400m loss over gold sale Wednesday, June 16, 1999 Published at 14:57 GMT news.bbc.co.uk

To: John Hunt who wrote (35460)	6/16/1999 5:56:00 PM
From: William Peavey	Respond to of 116764

Well, if it takes wars to keep our market balloon inflated, it appears we may have not one but two to step right in to after Kosivo: the Koreas and Indo-Packi. Korea would be a certainty, but I am not sure if we have treaties in place to protect our Indian software programing pipeline.

To: John Hunt who wrote (35460)	6/17/1999 1:04:00 AM
From: Alex	Respond to of 116764

Asia bucks world trend in military expenditure ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Asian countries have expanded their military budgets by more than 25% over the last decade despite a steady downward trend in the rest of the world, a leading think tank said Wednesday. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute says in its annual report that military spending in Asia grew 27% in the 10 years to 1998 while the total world figures showed a drop of one-third in the same period.