Thread: Iraq/Dinar News. 09/05 to 01/14/07

Originally Posted by CharmedPiper

Check this out. I was on AME checking real-time currency rates and when I went to the graph which I have set at 1 minute intervals to update it had IQD at 1720.8 euro to 1 dinar!!!!

Hey CP,

1720.8 dinars to 1 Euro

Originally Posted by CharmedPiper

Check this out. I was on AME checking real-time currency rates and when I went to the graph which I have set at 1 minute intervals to update it had IQD at 1720.8 euro to 1 dinar!!!!

If I remember correctly, we have seen such strange trends before on the same site during Aug and Sep 2006 so wouldn't get too excited about it. I'd like to be proven wrong though!

Originally Posted by postcon

If I remember correctly, we have seen such strange trends before on the same site during Aug and Sep 2006 so wouldn't get too excited about it. I'd like to be proven wrong though!

I like to follow it because it gives a "street demand" and the more demand the more it's worth. Actually I just like to see that value moving (supply and demand)

Accredited religious authority of the Supreme WARNS GOVERNMENT

(Voice of Iraq) - 05-01-2007
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Accredited Supreme religious authority warned the government not to carry out its responsibilities despite the pressures of occupation and terrorism

N. / are aware of Motamid the religious authority's Supreme Karbala the holy Sheikh Abdel Mahdi Alkerblai, in his two a.m. for Friday prayers 15 Dhul Hijjah 1427 1424H January 5th, 2007 death of Sheikh Akram-Zubaidi official Integrity Commission in the the preservation, and the Vice-President of the security committee, and official Division coordination and dialogue in the Public Relations Section of the sill of Hosseinieh the holy, where he was Alkerblai, of martyr "a man, rarely meets in other his attributes," Having reviewed the part of his life where broached to the fact that he "was a prisoner days of the previous regime for a period of ten years in prison the special provisions (private with politicians.) And after his release and origin efforts crowned in the Relief of distraught and support to the poor and go shopping for the needy, even felt by the followers of the former regime Ftardoh, Madtrih for Migration outside the home country Iraq, to Syria, and after the fall of the tyrant and his regime, returned to his homeland mujahideen and Mekara administrative corruption" considering that it did not differentiate between trends spoilers, as he said "might the freedom fighting martyr, each spoilers and the consciousness of the people's funds without be viewed announced their tendency political and public engagements, even become the deceased note of in the fight against the corrupters whatever they are."

Gomaa also called for officials of the Holy Karbala and all those who care reformers "on the path of the late martyr" in Vienna next week that "as the rest of the recruits, even if Kotona pieces."

Addressing Alkerblai in Almhouralthani of his sermon, officials of "on behalf of the oppressed people," reminding them of "their legitimacy to stand administrative corruption and perversion."

The call to service ministries to "exert its role" as called for the Ministry of Trade to "put an end to the current shortage of foodstuffs in the ration card, which constitute the backbone of the food pan sons of the Iraqi people" also called for the Ministry of Oil "to provide oil derivatives," and asked the Ministry of Electricity "to end the tragedy of electricity shortages, which no longer afford more of the citizens."
He warned accredited religious authority higher in Karbala, the holy all officials of the "loss of confidence of the people who elected" in Vienna next week "will happen, although aware of this people that the government suffers from the plundering of sovereignty over the security services of the occupation forces which is the most important joints of life is Rtbath people's lives, despite the flag of the existence of terrorism, which limits the entrepreneurship that develops services," believing that "all of this does not mean there is no area of work can be exploited who before the officials to serve the people, which is what must be."

Well since 2001 I have a huge file on the Prescout Bush family. Prsescout made huge no no's. Ok I am a history buff. Well while all these oil deals over in iraq are taking place - when the name of the company is printed in there papers - I research back on the company. Well in my travels on google this morning I came across this:

President George W. Bush's family has been running oil companies since 1950. Vice President Dick Cheney spent the late '90s as CEO of Halliburton, the world's largest oil services company. National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice sat on the board of Chevron, which graced a tanker with her name. Commerce Secretary Donald Evans was the CEO of Tom Brown Inc. -- a natural gas company with fields in Texas, Colorado and Wyoming -- for more than a decade.

SHE HAS A "OIL TANKER" NAMED AFTER HER

Oil pipeline Nasiriyah :250 million loss one week result

(Voice of Iraq) - 05-01-2007
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Oil pipeline Nasiriyah :250 million loss one week due to theft


Nasiriyah News Network / Fadel Khagani :

In spite of the great attention that the efforts of the security services in the governorate of Dhi Qar, to minimize the operations theft However, the on bandits and found them another implementing, it was presented in the recent period PIPELINE EXTENDED the carrier of fuel from the city of Basra to Nasiriyah for many of the robberies the latest of which was two days before where A number of the thieves the events of break the in the tube is, which lies a a distance of five kilometers on the old road, which hit Nasiriyah Bridge in and continued the flow of fuel from the pipeline for approximately of days, after taking on bandits him what they wanted, and An official source in the Integrity Commission in the governorate of Dhi Qar, in a statement exclusive interview with News Network Nasiriyah that what it lost the oil sector a result of this operations and during this week only EXCEEDS (250) million Iraqi dinars, and led to be the quagmires of wide range of kerosine around the the affected areas from the pipeline also caused these operations through an acute crisis of fuel in the city, for its part confirmed from security bodies responsible for the protection of these tubes (OPF) that the lack of of its affiliates addition the Non-outfit them in a sufficiently of modern cars, and the sophisticated weapons made the on bandits able to achieve their objectives in these tubes.
It is noteworthy that the cadres of the Directorate of pipes and lines of the Ministry of Oil was able to repair the pipeline and the return to work again.

Originally Posted by MrsCK

Well since 2001 I have a huge file on the Prescout Bush family. Prsescout made huge no no's. Ok I am a history buff. Well while all these oil deals over in iraq are taking place - when the name of the company is printed in there papers - I research back on the company. Well in my travels on google this morning I came across this:

President George W. Bush's family has been running oil companies since 1950. Vice President Dick Cheney spent the late '90s as CEO of Halliburton, the world's largest oil services company. National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice sat on the board of Chevron, which graced a tanker with her name. Commerce Secretary Donald Evans was the CEO of Tom Brown Inc. -- a natural gas company with fields in Texas, Colorado and Wyoming -- for more than a decade.

SHE HAS A "OIL TANKER" NAMED AFTER HER

I also hear the bush's own the ports of houston....

Iraq wins Best restructuring program for 2006
المصدر: الزوراءSource : Zawra
05 / 01 / 07
Iraq won the prize for best international financial review program for the restructuring of 2006.
Where Iraq ended in an efficient and prompt restructuring of $ 20 billion of its debt to commercial creditors.
It came off from the criticism of the claimants, bonds, loans consistent with the framework set by the Paris Club and by issuing a new bond normative process run by the City Krupp Je me Morgan.

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رئيس اتحاد عمال العراق لـ الشرق: 60% نسبة البطالة والقطاع العام بـ 30% من طاقتهChairman of the Federation of Workers of Iraq for the Middle : 60% unemployment rate, the public sector is estimated at 30% of their capacity.
المصدر: الشرقSource : Middle
05 / 01 / 07
A member of the Iraqi parliament and the President of the General Federation of Trade Unions in Iraq Rasim Awadi, that the workers of Iraq living conditions of security and living extremely difficult, in addition to the aggravation of the scourge of unemployment, which affected more than 60% of the Iraqi people, as a result of the continuing deterioration of the security situation and lack of plans to deal with the current economic crisis due to the wheel of development and production, exacerbating the chaos, inflation and corruption.

The Awadi, a leader of National Accord Movement, led by Iyad Allawi, in an interview with the Middle of the deteriorating security situation led to the suspension of about 70%, from the private sector for work except for the public sector, which is still in operation, the capacity of not more than 30%, indicating that «previously with the Iraqi regime in Iraq issued Law No. 52 of 1987, which abolished establishing trade unions new opposition to him. As a trade union in the public sector, and have been reducing the number of trade unions from 12 to six trade union affiliated to the then ruling party ». He pointed out that this matter was considered experts in labor "deal a serious blow to freedom of trade union activities in other parts of Iraq, expressing hope that the achievement of national reconciliation and stability of the security situation in the country in order to restore peace and security to all its territory, particularly that Iraq is rich in oil and gas, minerals and natural resources, where companies could national and Arab and foreign investments that contribute to the overall economic development during a short period of time.

And on the level of coordination between the General Federation of Trade Unions in Iraq and the neighboring countries in general and the neighboring countries in particular Awadi said that «laboring forces in Iraq has a privileged relationship with the various forces operating in the Gulf States brotherly and friendly countries, particularly the working class in the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council, which in turn supports the labor union movement Arab». He expressed the hope that these relations and development for the better and arriving at the stage where efforts to unite all the forces of the working class and its institutions in order to contribute to achieving comprehensive development in the Arab countries. In response to a question concerning the nature of the relationship between the General Federation of Trade Unions in Iraq and the Iraqi government Awadi explained that the relationship with the various institutions of the Iraqi government witness and then, some tension due to a number of factors, including the government officials and aid freeze financial assets belonging to the Federation of Trade Unions in Iraq.

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