9. The exchanges would all be tax exempt.

10. The bankers expect the Internet group to be in and out within 10 days.

11. Tony believes the RV would be this week.

12. Rates were: Dinar $3.71, Dong $.47, Rupiah $1.08

13. There were payments to Iraqi ministries from oil sales.

14. To get the Contract rate you have to call for an appointment through the 800 number.

15. Tony thinks we’ll get the NDA right before so that people won’t have too much time to scrutinize the NDA, and we cannot influence people one way or the other. He should get a copy before he goes to his exchange, and would be free to talk about it.

16. Committee members say that no one cares about timing any longer – it could pop any day, any time of day.

17. What they are saying doesn’t match with what they are doing – neither here in the US nor in Iraq. They put the notice out to the banks in Iraq to be ready at a moment’s notice.

18. The banks in the US were threatened with legal action if they let out any more information. The actions suggest this is happening now, not 6-8 months down the road. I am expecting more information later today, and if it’s significant we’ll tweet it out.