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To: Peter O'Brien who wrote (539876)	2/13/2004 12:40:18 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769667

Excellent source, I stand corrected. (I would have thought that the between war period, and pre-1899 might have been lower.) Now, on to the other questions: is spending sufficient to meet our security needs (and, what's up with the Pentagon being forever unable to complete a GAO audit?)

To: Peter O'Brien who wrote (539876)	2/13/2004 12:52:44 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof	Respond to of 769667

Don't Worry... It's 'Cost-Plus': Halliburton faces more accusations Former workers allege U.S. was overcharged routinely By Lisa Sanders, CBS.MarketWatch.com Last Update: 5:43 PM ET Feb. 12, 2004 DALLAS (CBS.MW) -- Halliburton, under fire already for its work in the Middle East, is facing fresh charges from two former employees who allege that the company routinely overbilled the U.S. government. cbs.marketwatch.com{8C91D134-635F-4357-982C-F6E001CB1F15}&siteid=mktw