OzOne wrote in message
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On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 22:18:20 -0500, "Scotty"

scribbled thusly:

Some 7,500 ships with foreign flags make 51,000 calls on
U.S. ports each year. They carry the bulk of the
approximately 890 million tons of goods that come into
the
country, including 7.8 million containers

7.8 MILLION !!!

http://cfrterrorism.org/security/ports_print.html

Scotty

Yep, and they all get unloaded and reloaded any number of
times
without checks....scary eh.....

No. I sleep just fine...you?