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Old 10-12-2007, 10:57 PM
Rod Speed
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Default Re: Telstra - People in glass houses........

William Tinker@tm.net.my wrote

> If that is true, surely it must be a crimminal offence.


Thats arguable, particularly if his association
with that other yank was made clear to Telstra.

> Time to act Police?


The cops wont get involved unless he concealed his association
with that other yank from telstra and even then thats unlikely.


Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>> Kwyjibo <kwyjibo@ozdebate.remove.com> wrote:
>>
>>> With all the bullshit we have been hearing from the Mex regarding
>>> the lack of transparency of the recent government tender, you'd
>>> think the little fuckwit would keep his own house in order, right?
>>> Apparently not.......

>>
>>> http://www.australianit.news.com.au/...013040,00.html

>>
>>> "Telstra has handed its US mobile phone distributor Brightstar a
>>> multi-million-dollar windfall by paying it as much as three times
>>> the industry rate to provide handsets to its branded and third-party
>>> retailers as part of a deal worth $1 billion a year.

>>
>>> Telstra is paying Brightstar, whose owner Marcelo Claure is a
>>> *business partner of Telstra chief executive Sol Trujillo*, between
>>> $17 and $21 per handset, the contract shows.

>>
>>> The going rate for handsets is about one-third of Brightstar's
>>> contracted rate......

>>
>>> In September 2005 The Australian revealed that Telstra was in talks
>>> with Brightstar for the first of two deals the US company would sign
>>> with Telstra in 2005 and 2006.

>>
>>> The first, handed to Brightstar *with no tender*, was for an
>>> exclusive arrangement to source at least 2 million handsets each
>>> year for Telstra. "

>>
>>> Fuck him off back to the US.

>>
>> They wont have him back. Better to ship him off to jail instead.
>> That way his bonuses can be stripped away.




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