What was your favorite place to live in the us dana?
"When I came back from Korea, I had no money, no skills. Sure, I was good with a bayonet, but you can't put that on a resume - it puts people off!" Frank Barone, "Everybody Loves Raymond" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dana Tierney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 3:05 PM Subject: Re: well now > I probably picked on Arkansas because I was thinking about Clinton. Could > just as easily have said Idaho or North Dakota. And I am not disparaging > any soldier, just making the point that if it *is* a swindle it is a pretty > sophisticated swindle, so that makes me wonder about the review process, > that's all. Someone just coming out of high school in some backwater might > not have the mental furniture necessary to spot it, is all I am saying. > > By the way I have lived in a few small southern towns. St Mary's Georgia, > Livingston Texas, Martinsburg West Virginia. And some small towns elsewhere > -- Tecolote New Mexico, Leakey and Utopia in Texas, Bois Blanc Island in > Michigan. Sault Ste Marie in Ontario is also pretty small. I like small > towns. But they can be parochial at times. > > Dana > > > Nick McClure writes: > > > In the article I posted it notes that the original contract was awarded in > > 1992, and extended in 1999. Clinton was President in 1999. > > > > It also notes that the decisions for these contracts and the task orders are > > handled by a civilian department, so it is not an 18 year old recruit from > > small town Arkansas. > > > > On top of that I take some offence to you implying there is anything wrong > > with a kid from a small southern town. I don't want to make a point about > > it. But remember, that same kid and a bunch more just like him just took > > part in a war. They put their lives on the line to do what they were told > > was the right thing to do. If it turns out it was or wasn't the right th ing > > to do; that in no way discredits those soldiers or any role they may have > > played, including accounting. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 1:08 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: well now > > > > > > ok so... the part I am supposed to take away from that link is probably is > > > that costs are verified as they are billed. I'd be interested in the > > > details of that verification process. Are they verified by an accountant > > > or > > > by an 18 year old recruit from small town Arkansas who has no financial > > > background? Also, you assert that similar contracts were awarded under > > > Clinton and under Bush the First. I'd like to see some references on that > > > one too. > > > > > > I am still working on an argument for you. I suspect it won't convince you > > > anyway but you seem to at least read before you reject :) It will take a > > > little more time. Oil is not normally my field and there is the matter of > > > evaluating sources. Also the little matter of work and appointments. But I > > > haven't forgotten about it. > > > > > > Dana > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
