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Sleepless In Baghdad
U.S. News- Washington Whispers ^ | 02/23/04 | Paul Bedard

Posted on 02/14/2004 3:30:35 PM PST by Pokey78

For U.S. civilian members of Baghdad's Coalition Provisional Authority, moving there is definitely hardship duty. But there are a few bennies. Like lobster tail dinners for those living in the protected U.S. Green Zone. And then there's the nightlife. An Army doctor reveals that he can't keep enough condoms in stock.


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: civiliancontractors; cpa; cpahq; iraq

1 posted on 02/14/2004 3:30:36 PM PST by Pokey78
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To: Pokey78
An Army doctor reveals that he can't keep enough condoms in stock.

Minds out of the gutter, folks!
Bet that's why all those Iraqi kids are smiling...GIs handing out the best
water-ballon material seen in Iraq since Saddam arrived on the scene!
2 posted on 02/14/2004 3:37:13 PM PST by VOA
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To: Pokey78
. An Army doctor reveals that he can't keep enough condoms in stock.

Of course, for the military, they can't keep enough noncoms in the stockade.
3 posted on 02/14/2004 3:38:57 PM PST by gcruse (http://gcruse.typepad.com/)
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To: mike1sg
No lobster for you!.....I wonder if these are the same people grabbing up all the free airline tickets?
4 posted on 02/14/2004 3:39:48 PM PST by mystery-ak (*terrorism has been exaggerated*....Kerry....We must defeat him, our lives depend on it.)
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To: Pokey78
Entirely believable. Just human nature.
5 posted on 02/14/2004 4:19:19 PM PST by Poundstone
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