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Old 02-23-2008, 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Tim K View Post
well the fact that it is expected to take 3 yrs to complete might be something to consider. You can't start a project at the peak of the market....but you have to start when the market is not so hot in order to be done when the market recovers.

Yes. I guess the funding source has never looked at Financial Times or The Wall Street Journal and is writing blank cheques with their blinders on.

Maybe it's some rich family in India that's funding all this and they haven't gotten word yet that the credit-financing system in America has hit the skids... because the news hasn't been sent to them yet over the telegraph.
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