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To: LindyBill who wrote (17353)	11/23/2003 5:58:56 AM
From: unclewest	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793750

Finding the proper balance between the two will again be an issue, and may become even tougher as the job of training police is privatized and handed off to Virginia-based DynCorp, which has won an initial contract of $50 million to provide up to 1,000 police advisors. The recruiting for jobs in Iraq has tapered off. I was getting about 2 job offers a week, but only one in the past few weeks. I believe many of the companies trying to put a team together failed to do so. The wages are going up fast too. The last request for a resume indicated starting salaries of 150,000-175,000 plus bonuses for former Green Berets.