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Old 10-15-2012, 07:21   #1
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British firm secured Benghazi consulate contract with little experience

OMG!!! Sent just one British employee, recruited from the celebrity bodyguard circuit, to oversee the work.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl...xperience.html


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Old 10-15-2012, 09:25   #2
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Tasers and handcuffs - assemble at the pool for a party - sounds like a TSA operation using AFSP ROEs.

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Old 10-16-2012, 13:15   #3
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Experience is SO over rated.
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It's all about the lowest bidder....
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Old 10-16-2012, 14:24   #5
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Covered under Appendix three-six-nine of their London Olympic games security contract..known within the company as "The Goose Drank Wine Clause"

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