Business Plan
[private] security costs could claim up to 25 percent of the $18 billion budgeted for reconstruction … that could delay or force the cancellation of billions of dollars worth of projects to rebuild schools,...
Daily Archive: April 19, 2004
Dereliction of Duty
Why mess with the Boston Globe’s original headline? Following an important meeting on Iraq war planning in late 2001, President Bush told the public that the discussions were about Afghanistan. He made no mention...
Brits Staying On Sufferance
During an interview in Basra last week Brig Carter acknowledged that the Coalition’s presence in southern Iraq was entirely dependent on the goodwill of the local Shia Muslim leader, Sayid Ali al-Safi al-Musawi. He...
Enjoyed His Own Product Just A Little Too Much?
McDonald’s Corp Chairman and Chief Executive Jim Cantalupo died of an apparent heart attack on Monday in Florida … Cantalupo, 60, died while attending a franchisee convention in Orlando … He also recognized the...