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To: chiller
Tomorrow, we will have eight full airplanes arriving. I discussed today with Washington whether we can draw on some assets on their side, after consultations with the Indonesian Government, to set up ...

Why do I want to know where those "airplanes" came from? Are we talking 141s? single-engine pipers? what? Who's providing them?
I don't trust this leech as far as I can throw the U.N. building.

Can anyone name a SINGLE instance where the U.N. delivered any kind of relief efficiently and corruption-free? Since its creation? Just one?

Anybody?

10 posted on 01/01/2005 9:24:05 AM PST by Publius6961 (The most abundant things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.)
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To: Publius6961
"Anybody?"

Crickets chirping...

40 posted on 01/01/2005 10:05:07 AM PST by cake_crumb (Leftist Credo: "One Wing to Rule Them all and to the Dark Side Bind Them")
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To: Publius6961
Can anyone name a SINGLE instance where the U.N. delivered any kind of relief efficiently and corruption-free? Since its creation? Just one?

The Korean War. Under the UN aspices (the heavy lifting done by the US and our friends like usual), the South Koreas were relieved of the threat of being completely overrun and sent to North Korean re-education camps. 8^)

50 posted on 01/01/2005 10:16:34 AM PST by jriemer (We are a Republic not a Democracy)
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