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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (176900)1/13/2009 5:31:57 PM
From: MoneyPennyRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
Lennar for one. Centex also.



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (176900)1/13/2009 9:54:55 PM
From: James HuttonRespond to of 306849
 
"I'm really curious about this chinese drywall. ANy idea if some large builders used it?

A judgement to replace it would likely BK any builder that used it in mass."

Or maybe the class actions will. Remember all the class actions on the crappy plastic pipe lots of builders used a few years back?



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (176900)1/13/2009 10:00:56 PM
From: posthumousoneRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
can we please get better than very competent?!!???

WASHINGTON -- Timothy Geithner didn't pay Social Security and Medicare taxes for several years while he worked for the International Monetary Fund, and he employed an immigrant housekeeper who briefly lacked proper work papers.

"I still support him," said Sen. Orrin Hatch (R., Utah) as he emerged from the meeting. "He's a very competent guy."