[Afghan Drawdown in effect]

I am and I do know.  

[DV Members in Afghanistan - Please let us know you are OKAY!]

1. I am still here in the armpit of the world. I am not in Kabul. I am ok, but thats all I can say. Thanks for asking.

["We Can Disarm Americans Within a Generation"]

Try it.

[Wall Street Pounded as Central Bank Hopes Fade]

yota, I stand beside you brother.

[What about VIP and such?]

Yep

[Negotiations for Reform Will Not Exceed Ramadan]

It is now approx. noon Tuesday 24 July 2012 in Iraq. I smell something fishy here. It says they met Tuesday evening and discussed various items. Which Tuesday did they meet?

[DV Member (Stryker365): The G.E.T. Team 6/14/12]

Thats what happens when one assumes.

[Help, Someone remind me the significance of 22nd]

Posted 08 March 2012 - 05:40 AM

This may be what your NOT thinking of. lol 15 days to post the ratified budget would be 22 March 2012.

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Presidency of the Republic to ratify the 2012 budget

03.08.2012 | (Voice of Iraq) - add comment -

Baghdad (news) Riaúsh Republic ratified the financial budget of the state in 2012. A source in the presidency (of the Agency news) said on Thursday that the president approved the budget of 2012 that passed the House of Representatives late last February.

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[Hamid al-Mutlaq: settlement of the nomination for defense portfolio a right step to resolve differences between the IS and the NA .]

Oleman,

Sounds like that vacation of yours is over. Get back home and get to work. Safe travels, friend!

You have been listening to my wife. Thanks for the well wishes.

[Hamid al-Mutlaq: settlement of the nomination for defense portfolio a right step to resolve differences between the IS and the NA .]

You be careful and get home safe!!.....Remember we have a Rum punch party when this is over.

Get those hooks sharpened I think we have fish to catch.

Oleman, stay safe, and we'll see you state side.

Looking foward to it.

Good morning all. You have a safe trip home Oleman, glad you're getting out of that hell hole, and God bless you for your service. I believe Yota and Stryker, and all the others that so selflessly work on the news, will be bringing this RV home any day now. Thumbs up to you for your service to your country Oleman, and thanks also to the gang here that keeps us well informed.

Thank you Sir

[Hamid al-Mutlaq: settlement of the nomination for defense portfolio a right step to resolve differences between the IS and the NA .]

Good Morning DV newshounds!! Oleman you stay safe and as always your safety is in my prayers friend...

Thank you dear lady and you in mine.

[Hamid al-Mutlaq: settlement of the nomination for defense portfolio a right step to resolve differences between the IS and the NA .]

I've got a cold one in B for you!

You just made yourself a deal there diver. Thanks. Corona with a lime please.

[Hamid al-Mutlaq: settlement of the nomination for defense portfolio a right step to resolve differences between the IS and the NA .]

Bring it Home Bro

See you soon, or is it in the coming days? Well now i just feel urgent.

HisHands..... bless you and thank you.

If you get hung up somewhere and want to talk give me a call, nothing like being stuck in a place with your back to the wall and no one to talk too.

Yota and I will stay on top of this ole dinar, we just need a little help from the powers in charge and she'll be all done here ____,.....well I'm not going to say the word that starts with an s and ends in a oon, been said enough.. ..

Thanks Stryker. Will do I have a few hours too kill between flights.

[Hamid al-Mutlaq: settlement of the nomination for defense portfolio a right step to resolve differences between the IS and the NA .]

Morning gang. Stryker I start movement tomorrow. No wise cracks from anyone either. Yota you guys go ahead and get this done while I am traveling.

[Ashwaq al-Jaf : concern of Kurds of being exposed to injustice may be developed to a secession demands.]

Baghdad/ NINA/-- MP, Ashwaq al-Jaf for the Kurdistan Alliance said any one has no right to suspend Kurdistan region's share of the state finance budget because it is a legitimate right and not a gift or grant from any party .

She said in a statement to NINA today: "Everyone knows even those who demanding suspending provincial budget that budget revenues from oil extracted goes into the state treasury and thus it's distributed to all the people.

Regarding what circulated about Kurds claims of secession and the declaration of a state , al-Jaf made it clear : "The position of the Kurds from this issue embody through their votes on the constitution and their choice to stay within unified Iraq ,since the Constitution is the protector of the rights of the people and equalize everyone." End

http://www.ninanews.com/English/News_Details.asp?ar95_VQ=FKIGKD

[Hamid al-Mutlaq: settlement of the nomination for defense portfolio a right step to resolve differences between the IS and the NA .]

Baghdad/ NINA/-- MP Hamid al-Mutlaq for the Iraqiya Slate coalition said : " choosing of Iraqiya Slate candidate for defense portfolio may be the start to the continuous differences between the Iraqiya Slate coalition headed by Iyad Allawi and the State of Law headed by PM, Maliki .

He said in a statement to NINA today: "One person cannot manage multiple security ministries concomitantly with the dangerous tasks that should be performed by these ministries.

He went to say :" resolving of this file is not the end but it is a partial solution of the problem between the two sides and represents a commitment to implementation the agreements made between the political leaders." End

http://www.ninanews.com/English/News_Details.asp?ar95_VQ=FKIGJI

[Dry longings: There are no serious intention to hold a national conference]

I am really having a hard time restraining myself from making some really off the wall comments about "dry longings"

[Preparatory Committee for the National Congress shall meet this evening]

bump bump bumpe t bump. Great news thanks JNT.

[Yasiri: Iraq will see significant economic growth after a summit Baghdad]

Yasiri Bob AKA Yes Sir Bob.

[four international companies for the printing of currency seriously .. and reveals the categories, Mahma Khalil contract with]

Done deal sir, see u there... I will be the Air Force guy in the floppy hat.... I kinda stand out.

Cool beans. I will be the ole guy in the red and white Texas Rangers cap.

[four international companies for the printing of currency seriously .. and reveals the categories, Mahma Khalil contract with]

Good call Oleman... What time?

How does 1400 sound?

[four international companies for the printing of currency seriously .. and reveals the categories, Mahma Khalil contract with]

How many fils are there in a dinar? If they are deleting the 3 zero's, why are they minting 50 and 250 fil coins? Something just isn't adding up here for me.

The Dinar is subdivided into 1,000 fils

Central bank Central Bank of Iraq

Website www.cbi.iq

User(s) Iraq

Inflation 1.66%

Source Central Bank of Iraq, June 2010.

Subunit

1/1,000 fils

Symbol ع.د

Coins 25, 50, 100 dinar [1]

Banknotes 50, 250, 500, 1,000, 5,000, 10,000, 25,000 dinar

[four international companies for the printing of currency seriously .. and reveals the categories, Mahma Khalil contract with]

I'm going to stick with your opinion Yota.... That makes mee feel much MO Bettah.

Me too Mr. D. How about Green Beans tomorrow?

[Yasiri: Iraq will see significant economic growth after a summit Baghdad]

Morning yota. Now who really think that large investment companys are going to come to Iraq when the currency exchange rate is as follows?

7 Countries in the region.

Iraq Dinars Bahrain Dinars

1 IQD = 0.0003 BHD 1 BHD = 3064.824 IQD

Iraq Dinars Egypt Pounds

1 IQD = 0.0048 EGP 1 EGP = 208.2357 IQD

Iraq Dinars Jordan Dinars

1 IQD = 0.0006 JOD 1 JOD = 1629.760 IQD

Iraq Dinars Kuwait Dinars

1 IQD = 0.0002 KWD 1 KWD = 4019.829 IQD

Iraq Dinars Qatar Riyals

1 IQD = 0.0032 QAR 1 QAR = 317.3143 IQD

Iraq Dinars Saudi Arabia Riyals

1 IQD = 0.0032 SAR 1 SAR = 308.5369 IQD

Iraq Dinars United Arab Emirates Dirhams

1 IQD = 0.0032 AED 1 AED = 314.5929 IQD

[Prayer please]

I pray for comfort during this time. May you find peace in the arms of the Father. Amen