, the initial bids have no
binding force, and auditors are the only thing keeping people even
minimally honest. And as Henry Bunting, late of Halliburton, famously put
it, in 4 months on the job, he never saw an auditor in Iraq.]
Financial Times; Mar 30, 2004
Focus on Halliburton obscures deeper
I thought that Halliburton had already been exonerated by the Army Corps of
Engineers. THere was a ruling made by Gen Flowers that Halliburton was not
required to provide cost-pricing data for its dealings with a Kuwait
supplier and that a fair price was paid. The ruling was made Dec. 19. See
Wall
Halliburton Gets More Iraq Work
Subsidiary KBR Wins Previously No-Bid Job
By Jackie Spinner
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, January 17, 2004; Page E01
The U.S. government yesterday awarded a Halliburton subsidiary, under fire
for how much it paid to import fuel into Iraq, a competitively
WASHINGTON -- The head of the Army Corps of Engineers quietly exonerated
Halliburton Co. (HAL, news) of any wrongdoing in a Kuwait fuel-delivery
contract that Pentagon auditors asserted has overcharged the U.S. government
by more than $100 million, Monday's Wall Street Journal reported.
http
Army Corps Clears Halliburton in Iraq Fuel-Pricing Flap
Tuesday, January 6, 2004 12:41 AM ET
WASHINGTON -- The head of the Army Corps of Engineers quietly exonerated
Halliburton Co. (HAL, news) of any wrongdoing in a Kuwait fuel-delivery
contract that Pentagon auditors asserted has overcharged
later on Tuesday or on Wednesday when the Pentagon-run
Program Management Office releases proposals for work.
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Army Allows Halliburton to Supply Iraq Fuel Without Giving Price Data
By MATT KELLEY
Associated Press Writer
Tuesday, January 6, 2004; 10:58 AM
The Army has
Bring Halliburton Home
lookout by Naomi Klein
[from the November 24, 2003 issue of The Nation]
This article can be found on the web at
http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20031124s=klein
Cancel the contracts. Ditch the deals. Rip up the rules.
Those are a few suggestions for slogans
lookout by Naomi Klein
Bring Halliburton Home
[The Nation from the November 24, 2003 issue]
Cancel the contracts. Ditch the deals. Rip up the rules.
Those are a few suggestions for slogans that could help unify the growing
movement against the occupation of Iraq. So far, activist debates have
And what is sovereignity in this day and age ? Sovereignity is a
concept, but it's a relative concept. If there was a provisional government
of Iraq, we could give it symbolic sovereignity and it would help it to gain
legitimacy, thereby reducing the need for an assertive occupation.
- Zbigniew
Halliburton's Deals Greater Than Thought
By Michael Dobbs
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, August 28, 2003; Page A01
Halliburton, the company formerly headed by Vice President Cheney, has won
contracts worth more than $1.7 billion under Operation Iraqi Freedom and
stands to make hundreds
IN BRIEF / ENERGY
Halliburton's Contract May Exceed Estimates
http://www.latimes.com/la-fi-rup13.9jun13,0,2518514.story
From Associated Press
Halliburton Co.'s no-bid contract to revive Iraq's oil industry may last
longer than originally estimated, the Army has acknowledged
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Halliburton Co. has been awarded a $9.7 million
contract to build an additional 204-cell detention camp at the U.S. naval
base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to hold additional suspected al Qaeda and
Taliban prisoners, the Pentagon said on Friday.
The move will expand the high
March 28, 2003, 11:06PM
Houston company won't get contract
Halliburton off list for rebuilding Iraq
By DAVID IVANOVICH
Houston Chronicle Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON -- Halliburton Co. is not among the finalists for a $600
million government contract to help rebuild Iraq.
The Houston-based
Top Financial News
05/28 22:43
Halliburton Says SEC Is Investigating Its Accounting (Update3)
By Daniel Taub
Dallas, May 28 (Bloomberg) -- Halliburton Co., the world's
second-largest provider of oilfield services, said the Securities
and Exchange Commission is investigating a change
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DID NEW WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL PUT FIX IN FOR CHENEY'S HALLIBURTON?
Controversy Surrounds Texas Justices Acceptance of Donations and Rulings for
Cheney Firm
By Nathan Newman, Yale Law Campaign for a Legal Election [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This Sunday, December 17th, Bush nominated
If folks send this out, use this updated version- additional conflict
found based on Gonzales having REPRESENTED Halliburton when he was in
private practice. Unbelievable.
-- NN
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DID NEW WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL PUT FIX IN FOR CHENEY'S HALLIBURTON?
Controversy Surrounds Texas
Okay, final update. I had Florida on the brain and accidently wrote Florida
Supreme Court rather than Texas Supreme Court.
Please use this version.
-- NN
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DID NEW WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL PUT FIX IN FOR CHENEY'S HALLIBURTON?
Controversy Surrounds Texas Justices Acceptance
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