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To: i-node who wrote (470551)4/11/2009 4:16:59 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1573691
 
Engineers and geologists have said buildings constructed to seismic-safety standards should not have collapsed, raising the possibility that building codes weren't followed or that shoddy materials were used.

Well, we're giving them 50,000 so they can fix them.


50,000 what? Blankets? Beds? Wingers?



To: i-node who wrote (470551)4/11/2009 4:21:15 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573691
 
You're an idiot. We're the only country Berlusconi is accepting any aid.

Did you ever wonder why Arkansas is so poor?

"Even with a national debt that exceeds Italy’s annual economic output, Berlusconi so far has turned down aid offered from dozens of countries -- except the U.S."

bloomberg.com