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Originally Posted by George W. Bush
"After careful review by our government, I believe the transaction ought to go forward. I want those who are questioning it to step up and explain why all of a sudden a Middle Eastern company is held to a different standard than a Great British company. I am trying to conduct foreign policy now by saying to the people of the world, `We'll treat you fairly.'"
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I have no problem with-and, in fact, I can actualy get behind-what the President is saying here. Well...except for the "Great British" part. 
However...I do believe that American ports should be managed by American interests. Talk about outsourcing. Sheeesh.
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I wonder....does a Mediocre UAE company equal a Great British one?
Sorry...couldn't resist.
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Last edited by Bill O'Rights; 02-22-2006 at 09:59 AM..
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