"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
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It's worth the read even if you have to sign up for it just to read
the story.

From today's New York Times.

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 Four years after the Coast Guard began an effort to
replace nearly its entire fleet of ships, planes and helicopters, the
modernization program heralded as a model of government innovation is
foundering.

http://tinyurl.com/yzoddj


I would like to see the "smaller" guilty parties in the spotlight. The
actual engineers responsible for the problem. They should be reminded that
in the USSR, people were often sent to prisons in cold places for mistakes.
I'm beginning to like that idea.