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To: Yaacov who wrote (19728)	3/26/2003 1:04:21 PM
From: Elmer Flugum	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 23908

"So you want to start a business in the middle of the war." War is all about business! A young virile man such as myself has to tell you, a broken down old coot? lol Right now the commodities are tied up due to continued fighting in Southern Iraq, so we are confining our war-profiteering to trading Boots & Coots shares (WEL). Ever hear of them? They have a 38 million share float but as you can see, if you check, the stock is trading in the 100s of millions of shares daily. Incidentally Alex, "we" have our lobbyists prepared to represent any bid you might wish to make for enviromental and remedial services required after the Iraq campaign is completed. GAO to let out bids soon and we are prepared to represent you (the standard fee + 10%). Let me know, war is good! Use both hands! Your friend and ally, len