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To: Oeconomicus who wrote (134049)	11/1/2001 10:21:40 PM
From: Victor Lazlo	Respond to of 164684

<<If you want to make your investment decisions based on fear of such remote risks, better get a good, fire proof safe to hold your cash and bullion. >> I did... "EDO Corp.'s third-quarter up on strong defense spending NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) - EDO Corp (NYSE:EDO - news), a maker of radar and sonar systems for the defense and aerospace industries, said on Wednesday that its third-quarter profits climbed over 80 percent as its defense segment posted strong sales. EDO reported quarterly earnings of $3.8 million or 30 cents per share compared with $2.1 million or 18 cents per share." ...and, that huge fighter jet contract that Lockheed won - the largest ever - EDO is going to supply the weapons release systems for it. In fact no matter who won, EDO would be doing this- they were involved with Boeing's bid too. est dollar value of this new deal for EDO is $700k per plane - up to 3000 planes over 25 yrs. EDO systems are already on the F15, F16, F18 - both bomb release units and guided missile release units.