tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8212152.post-39554773534630560392007-11-26T11:39:00.000Z2007-11-26T11:39:00.000ZHo ho, just because it's a crime in the States to ...Ho ho, just because it's a crime in the States to offer bribes, doesn't mean that Yankee defence coy's don't offer sweeteners and inducements, that may or not come from the State/Defence Departments.<BR/><BR/>Sour grapes on the part of the colonials, that they've missed out on contracts.<BR/>The French, Dassault, are renowned for sops, recall the Frigate contract with Taiwan some years ago.<BR/><BR/>A pox on the Yankee's. A clear demonstration of their self interest.Penfoldnoreply@blogger.com