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To: bruiser98 who wrote (8307)	3/8/2008 8:45:55 PM
From: wildandwonderful	Respond to of 50418

<<The blowup is a rare set-back for Carlyle founder David Rubenstein, who created the fund and tapped public markets for $300 million as part of efforts to expand his Washington-based firm beyond LBOs. Though not obligated, Carlyle Group has extended $150 million in credit to Carlyle Capital since August. It hasn't said how much of that has been used >> Carlyle,Cereberus,Centerbridge these private equities thought they could walk on water. They are arrogant and rude and am glad market brought them down to earth.