Comments on: Halliburton gets in there first http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2005/09/05/halliburton-gets-in-there-first/ An industry analyst blog looking at software ecosystems and convergence Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:35:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Richard Schwartz http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2005/09/05/halliburton-gets-in-there-first/comment-page-1/#comment-527 Richard Schwartz Mon, 05 Sep 2005 22:46:08 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/wp/?p=336#comment-527 I'm no fan of Halliburton by any means, but my understanding is that in this case the work is being done under terms of a pre-existing contract covering emergency repairs for just such a situation. If true, this appears to be one case where the government actually was prepared in advance. I’m no fan of Halliburton by any means, but my understanding is that in this case the work is being done under terms of a pre-existing contract covering emergency repairs for just such a situation. If true, this appears to be one case where the government actually was prepared in advance.

]]> By: Ann O'Nymous http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2005/09/05/halliburton-gets-in-there-first/comment-page-1/#comment-526 Ann O'Nymous Mon, 05 Sep 2005 22:10:15 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/wp/?p=336#comment-526 Sorry, forgot the link :-) Sorry, forgot the link :-)

]]> By: Ann O'Nymous http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2005/09/05/halliburton-gets-in-there-first/comment-page-1/#comment-525 Ann O'Nymous Mon, 05 Sep 2005 22:09:42 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/wp/?p=336#comment-525 <a href="http://www.alternet.org/module/printversion/25017/?type=blog" rel="nofollow">http://www.alternet.org/module/printversion/25017/?type=blog</a> http://www.alternet.org/module/printversion/25017/?type=blog

]]> By: Ann O'Nymous http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2005/09/05/halliburton-gets-in-there-first/comment-page-1/#comment-524 Ann O'Nymous Mon, 05 Sep 2005 22:08:21 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/wp/?p=336#comment-524 "Here's the kicker: "In March, the former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which is tasked with responding to hurricane disasters, became a lobbyist for KBR. Joe Allbaugh was director of FEMA during the first two years of the Bush administration." Allbaugh also happens to be a former Bush campaign manager and chief of staff. (Halliburton Watch)" “Here’s the kicker:

“In March, the former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which is tasked with responding to hurricane disasters, became a lobbyist for KBR. Joe Allbaugh was director of FEMA during the first two years of the Bush administration.”

Allbaugh also happens to be a former Bush campaign manager and chief of staff. (Halliburton Watch)”

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