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To: Ilaine who wrote (61606)12/13/2002 7:53:54 PM
From: Bilow  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Hi CobaltBlue; I don't mean to argue that the US is bound to treaties that it has only signed, though there is a certain amount of implication re that.

I see you seem to be giving up on your declaration that "signatory" implies "ratification" by redirecting the topic. Cool.

-- Carl



To: Ilaine who wrote (61606)12/13/2002 11:27:15 PM
From: kumar  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
<Until and unless it is ratified by Congress, the signature of the President or his representative has no legally binding effect.>

I tried discussing this yesterday...

So, are you saying Rumsfeld signing a piece of paper with Qatar is worth less than my toilet paper ?