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Firms defraud government but get new US contracts
peoplePC Online News ^ | FEBRUARY 27, 2009 | Sraff

Posted on 02/27/2009 3:45:12 AM PST by Turret Gunner A20

WASHINGTON - Companies that defrauded the United States and jeopardized American lives received new government work despite rulings designed to stop them from receiving federal contracts, government investigators report. Payments went to a company whose president tried to sell nuclear bomb parts to North Korea, a company that jeopardized lives on the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy, and a seller of body armor that the Air Force said was defective. The companies were on a government database of 70,000 individuals and businesses suspended or barred by various U.S. agencies from receiving government contract work.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 11th; bho44; civiliancontracts
Anybody wanna bet on iys it will get worse before it gets better?
1 posted on 02/27/2009 3:45:12 AM PST by Turret Gunner A20
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To: Turret Gunner A20
LOLs, peoplePC online News a dialup internet company. I checked it out and found an interesting site, Ripoff Report, searched on Government and got 1000’s of hits.... http://www.ripoffreport.com/default.asp
2 posted on 02/27/2009 5:25:27 AM PST by iopscusa (El Vaquero. (SC Lowcountry Cowboy))
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To: iopscusa
LOLs, peoplePC online News a dialup internet company. I checked it out and found an interesting site, Ripoff Report, searched on Government and got 1000’s of hits.... http://www.ripoffreport.com/default.asp

1. Have you had persoanla experience with People PC? 2. What's your point?

3 posted on 02/27/2009 5:51:33 AM PST by Turret Gunner A20 (“In politics , stupidity is no handicap.” Napoleon)
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To: Turret Gunner A20

Hmmmm. Strange, no answer.


4 posted on 02/28/2009 5:18:25 AM PST by Turret Gunner A20 (“In politics , stupidity is no handicap.” Napoleon)
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