rhino 0 #1 February 12, 2006 Administration OK With UAE Running Six Major U.S. Ports WASHINGTON — A company in the United Arab Emirates is poised to take over significant operations at six American ports as part of a corporate sale, leaving a country with ties to the Sept. 11 hijackers with influence over a maritime industry considered vulnerable to terrorism. The Bush administration considers the UAE an important ally in the fight against terrorism since the suicide hijackings and is not objecting to Dubai Ports World's purchase of London-based Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,184599,00.html We are done for at this point.. Another brilliant fucking job by that Idiot GWB.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IanHarrop 43 #2 February 12, 2006 I'm surprised Haliburton didn't get the bid! "Where troubles melt like lemon drops, away above the chimney tops, that's where you'll find me" Dorothy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lawrocket 3 #3 February 12, 2006 We said that about the Panama Canal, didn't we? And it seems we can still run things through the Suez Canal. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jimmytavino 16 #4 February 13, 2006 ...How interesting that this link is from FOX news.... sounds like a case of the FOX guarding the henhouse........ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gravitymaster 0 #5 February 13, 2006 I can't take it any more!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites