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To: Rock_nj who wrote (4775)2/27/2006 11:38:55 PM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
"It's just a matter of setting public policy."

Setting public policy is important, setting it after is likely to hurt our global reputation.

"We could either make it illegal for foreign firms to own our ports,"

You appear not to understand the deal. They are buying the contracts to manage terminals in ports which have multiple terminals.