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2006-01-16 Afghanistan

StrategyPage: Taliban Taken Over By Bean Counters

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Posted by ed 2006-01-16 06:37|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Terrorists will be coming to a bookstore near you.

Posted by whitecollar redneck 2006-01-16 07:16|| 2006-01-16 07:16|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm sure the U.N., France, or Soros will be willing to arrange for a loan.

Posted by CrazyFool 2006-01-16 08:42|| 2006-01-16 08:42|| Front Page Top

#3 Hitherto, regional commanders in Afghanistan have been given blocks of money to use as they though most wisely. Apparently some of these regional commanders decided that the wisest course was to a goodly portion of the money away for a rainy day...

A rainy day in Switzerland maybe? Or the Caymans?

Posted by tu3031 2006-01-16 09:04|| 2006-01-16 09:04|| Front Page Top

#4 Kind of like an IRA for terrorists. (no pun intended)

Posted by bigjim-ky 2006-01-16 09:05|| 2006-01-16 09:05|| Front Page Top

#5 The new operational funding policy uses âperformance basedâ criteria likely to warm to cockles of any fiscal conservativeâs heart

Now only if the governors of our states can figure out the same concept for our miseducational system...

Posted by Thruling Thimble1239 2006-01-16 10:48|| 2006-01-16 10:48|| Front Page Top

#6 abu Arthur Anderson is on the job.

Posted by 6 2006-01-16 10:48|| 2006-01-16 10:48|| Front Page Top

#7 What happens after a bad performance review? "Terminated" take on a new resonance...

Posted by Faith">Faith 2006-01-16 10:56|| 2006-01-16 10:56|| Front Page Top

#8 Perhaps we have some surplus PPBS manuals we can send them.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2006-01-16 11:22|| 2006-01-16 11:22|| Front Page Top

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