Wow, and I thought the US knew how to torture: "Dubai secret police had threatened to insert needles up his nose and that he was about to be thrown in jail for a crime he didn't commit."
Needles up the nose, is that the new version of bamboo under the fingernails? Hatton On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Gruss Gott<[email protected]> wrote: > > So, does everyone remember a few years back when Halliburton moved > it's headquarters and top executives to Dubai to escape prosecution > for scamming the US military? > > http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Halliburton#Under_investigation_and_relocating_to_Dubai > > Well I hadn't thought of it since then, but I was reading a piece on > how the Dubai market is in the crapper and debtors are being tossed > into prison; like this guy who fled: > > http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1208471/French-007-tells-great-escape-Dubai-wearing-wetsuit-burka.html > > Well, I wonder how underwater those exec's houses are and if > Halliburton is eating the mortgage losses. > > Hopefully this time the US taxpayer won't be helping them. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:302428 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
