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To: sun-tzu who wrote (5452)	3/8/2003 12:17:06 AM
From: Softechie	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 11447

Go here and read if you dare...http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/

To: sun-tzu who wrote (5452)	3/8/2003 12:35:26 AM
From: augieboo	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 11447

"the disagreements seem relatively civil on this thread...as long as you adopt an anti-war philosophy" ========================================================== Gee, now you ruined my whole day! I had myself convinced that the blame-America-first/I-Hate-US crowd had either moved on, self-immolated, or some such thing. But now I remember that I've got almost the entire thread on Ignore. {g} Oh well, either way it's nice and peaceful around here with only 15-20 posts to read each day. (:

To: sun-tzu who wrote (5452)	3/8/2003 8:24:58 AM
From: farkarooski	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 11447

Halliburton wins contract on Iraq oil firefighting Thu March 6, 2003 08:31 PM ET HOUSTON, March 6 (Reuters) - A Halliburton Co. HAL.N subsidiary Kellogg, Brown & Root (KBR) has won the contract to oversee any firefighting operations at Iraqi oilfields after any U.S.-led invasion, a Defense Department source said on Thursday. KBR was widely viewed by many in the oilfield services industry as the likely candidate to oversee firefighting in Iraq's oilfields. Halliburton does extensive logistic support work for the U.S. military. Vice President Dick Cheney served as Halliburton's chief executive officer from 1995 to 2000, A possible beneficiary of Thursday's deal is oilwell firefighting company Boots & Coots International Well Control Inc., with which Halliburton has had an alliance since 1995. A Halliburton spokeswoman declined comment and referred all questions to the Defense Department. I heard the whole thing started out when Cheney asked Bush for a favor to get his buddies some business ...