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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (45421)2/22/2006 12:10:12 AM
From: Oeconomicus  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
"How are the employees of these companies checked out? What assurances have we there are no al Qaeda among their employees?"

Same assurances we have when the ports are run by a British company. Or an American one, for that matter.



To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (45421)2/22/2006 11:35:47 AM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
Would it be acceptable to you to bar a company that was qualified through experience, and had the financial resources to implement security upgrades required by Homeland Security if it was:

Black owned?
Woman owned?
Hispanic owned?
British owned?
Arab owned?
Native American Owned?
Chinese owned?
Canadian owned?
Israeli owned?
etc.?


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