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December 12, 2009

Op-Ed Columnist - Going Naked in Kabul - NYTimes.com

By Sheila Samples

These days, there's virtually nothing the government doesn't contract out. At the height of the war in Iraq, there were 190,000 contracted personnel taking part in the effort â"? 23 times the number of allied troops who were lending a hand.

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These days, there's virtually nothing the government doesn't contract out. At the height of the war in Iraq, there were 190,000 contracted personnel taking part in the effort â"? 23 times the number of allied troops who were lending a hand.

Authors Website: http://sheilastuff.blogspot.com

Authors Bio:

Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.


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