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Politics : DON'T START THE WAR -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: PartyTime who wrote (9979)	2/18/2003 6:17:28 PM
From: Vitas	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 25898

>>According to government data, the biggest recipients of offsets are among the most sophisticated countries: Finland, Britain, Israel, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Switzerland's presence on the list irks some critics, who say that the country is so rich that it needs little help and that its policy of neutrality means no American security interests are at play.<< from your linked article so genius, tell us which of the above countries are, in your words, "those Eastern Block countries "

To: PartyTime who wrote (9979)	2/18/2003 6:28:49 PM
From: AK2004	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 25898

PT it takes a lot of credibility out of this thread if len is respected here.

To: PartyTime who wrote (9979)	2/18/2003 6:37:54 PM
From: Elmer Flugum	Respond to of 25898

Ah, the power of money! A constant in the universe; bribery! Yet folks are making noises about Chirac reminding the Eastern bloc that they yet need to be voted into the EU. len