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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:23 AM Original message |
This could be a scoop. Carlyle Group buys Verizon's HI phone co. |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Holy f*ck. Do they own everything yet? |
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riona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Maybe my memory is faulty but |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Here is some more info on the Carlyle Group... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. It was their plan to filter all of our government surplus to Halliburton, |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. Carlyle bought Verizon's Hawaiian assets in May 2005. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Just fucking wonderful..I'm moving |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It wasn't any better in that respect under Verizon |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Oh I know, I'm under |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Not to ruin your day...but the Carlyle Group owns Dunkin' Donuts. ...n/t |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Thanks, dammit! I just blew my Dunkin' Donuts coffee and donut...... |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Dare I say they own Baskin-Robbins....All 31 flavors. ..n/t |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The waffle cone is stuck............ |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Oh Kathy! I'm an Vegan |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. Welcome to the 'usf'......... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. "USF" ...it has a certain ring |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. Please post any more info on this. |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. That little post is all I have. |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. My sister lives on Oahu, Verizon sold off to Hawiian Telecom |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yes I guess it's so |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Wow, the Carlyle Group owns a lot of media outlets. ..n/t |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yes, that is correct |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. Carlyle has been quietly buying Directory Assistance companies |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yesterday Be-tray-us said something about controlling the internet. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. oh shit. Right when verizon started the 20 $ a month dsl sale.... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. IMO-There should be a law that elected officials past present & future should NOT be allowed |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. past present or FUTURE? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. So it's OK with you for leaders of this country to have financial conflicts of interest |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. the carlyle group bogeyman |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. The Carlyle Group is the bogeyman because they're war profiteers... |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. To my embarrassment, when I read HI Phone... |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. Last year, I had that theTreo 700p smartphone as the one I wanted. |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
31. wonder what Carlyle has on file here ... |
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