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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:45 PM Original message |
The Dubai Ports World Deal - Through a Coast Guard Veteran's Eyes |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PROFESSIONALLY INFORMED INSIGHT!! N/T |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. So if a company tied to terrorist and drug traffic want |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. thank you for this perspective. |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting... |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. kick |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Another thread on DU was talking about the company's |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Excellent insight. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. k&r |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thank you Coastie for Truth |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Thank you so much. |
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RazzleDazzle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. Aaargh -- it's worse than I thought |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. Used to be "Semper Paratus". Now: 'WTF are they thinking in DC?' |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. lol |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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Colorado Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Bravo Coastie, thank you. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's important that everyone understand |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, thank you. My brother is a merchant mariner and I can confirm |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. FYI - I sent this to Olbermann and Cafferty - with link |
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senaca (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. kick n/t. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. K & R. The CIA handbook says that Dubai/UAE is a drug transshipment |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Reminds me of Alfred McCoy's masterpiece |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. KICK! |
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ktlyon (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. yes and if I had known that the British were in charge now |
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EuroObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. ¡Ojo!: Several hundred Brits died in the NY twin towers |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. So is it LIHOP or MIHOP ? eom |
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EuroObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:58 AM Response to Reply #40 |
63. I've always thought: MIHOP n/t |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. KICK AGAIN! |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. K & R and thank you! |
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Tin Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yep, the real weakness in the UAE deal - intelligence for Al Queda |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. That's an Excellent Summary |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. watch "sum of all fears" |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm just curious about a couple of things |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Some questions and answers |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
28. Only a few containers are checked (according to Tom Ridge) |
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Tin Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. ...and if Al Queda were to unravel how we SELECT containers for inspection |
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Edward Copeland (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Dubya finally fuflills his promise as a uniter, not a divider |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Thanks for the info |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. This is a similar function as Ptech played in the 9-11 scenario |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. It's amazing |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
51. I'm sure it would be pretty easy to do this |
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Tin Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. 1 port activity database + 1 statistician = patterns of inspection ID'd |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. & just to think Bush didn't know about the port deal? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Don't call them rag-heads. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Indigenous personnel (IPs) |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why smugglers and terrorists like cargo containers |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
35. I wish the so called newspeople knew this |
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southern_belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. I'm new |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Welcome to DU, southern_belle. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Welcome! |
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southern_belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 03:56 AM Response to Reply #50 |
67. Thank Ya'll |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. welcome to DU |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. thanks, Coastie, you are a patriot---pls. send this info to Congressmen |
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twaddler01 (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
42. Insane, thanks for insight! |
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fromthegroundup (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. This all makes me think of this..... |
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DirtyDawg (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
44. They're gonna keep this up.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
45. Thank you, Coastie. I've always been more worried about |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
48. it does seem to me |
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combat rock (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
56. Thanks. Don't forget... |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
58. kick n/t |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
59. Bush shoved this plan down, |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Not to tell anyone, but |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
61. This is one of the least informed threads |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:43 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. as opposed to your insightful response? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:21 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I know why YOU oppose the deal nt |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:36 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Do you?! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #65 |
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