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Uncle HAL: A Bargain for Long-Term Investors

DS..........re: HAL...........you make no mention of the political situation and the possibility that the jerks in congress may penalize HAL. Main reasons / relationship with Cheney, involvement in Iraq, Dubai,
offshore tax status,and other items that they will pull out of a hat as they move along.........??????

Monolines: Resigned to Downgrades

An interesting perspective........and the most likely outcome. MBI has a world class operational structure which would be difficult to replicate. This company will survive and regain its formal glory.