Guest guest Posted May 6, 2005 Report Share Posted May 6, 2005 2 Years After the Invasion: Iraq By the Numbers Two years after the invasion, American Progress takes a look at the situation in Iraq, by the numbers: 200: Lowest estimated number in billions of U.S. taxpayers dollars that have been spent on the war in Iraq 152,000 : Estimated number of troops currently deployed in Iraq 1,511: U.S. troops killed in Iraq since the invasion 11,285: Americans wounded since the invasion was launched two years ago 21,100-150,000: Estimated number of Iraqi civilians killed since the invasion by violence from war and crime 176: Non-U.S. coalition troops killed in Iraq since the invasion 339: Coalition troops killed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) 70: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in February 2005 14: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in February 2004 20,000-200,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq today 5,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq in June 2003 27/14: Countries remaining in the " coalition of the willing " versus number of former coalition members that have withdrawn all their forces or announced their intention to do so 25,000: Non-U.S. coalition troops still in Iraq 4,500: Troops that Italy and the Netherlands have pledged to withdraw before the end of the year 142,472: Iraqi security troops the Pentagon says it has trained and equipped 40,000: Iraqi troops that General Richard Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said are adequately trained and equipped to handle most threats 0: Number of active Army combat units deployed to Iraq that have received the required year-long break from active duty required by Pentagon rules 30: Percent by which the U.S. National Guard missed its recruitment targets in November and December 2004 27: Percent by which the U.S. Army missed its recruitment goals in the past month 15: Percent of military personnel, according to GAO, who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan, who could develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) ..5-2: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels per day 2.8: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels per day before the U.S. invasion 8: Average number of hours that Iraqis have electricity per day 40: Estimated Iraqi unemployment rate 108: Millions of dollars in Halliburton overcharges hidden from international auditors by the Pentagon 9: Billions of dollars the Coalition Provisional Authority cannot account for of all funds dispensed for Iraq reconstruction and next stop...Iran! I’m gonna tell all you fascists you may be surprised The people in this world are getting organized You’re bound to lose, you fascists are bound to lose Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 6, 2005 Report Share Posted May 6, 2005 1 - a young woman who went in to count and give names to the Iraqis killed. 1 - killed, the young woman who went in to count and who have gotten to over 100,000 and said her job was less than half complete. Lynda - fraggle <EBbrewpunx ; <TFHB > Friday, May 06, 2005 11:19 AM by the numbers > 2 Years After the Invasion: Iraq By the Numbers > Two years after the invasion, American Progress takes a look at the > situation in Iraq, by the numbers: > > 200: Lowest estimated number in billions of U.S. taxpayers dollars > that have been spent on the war in Iraq > > 152,000 : Estimated number of troops currently deployed in Iraq > > 1,511: U.S. troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > 11,285: Americans wounded since the invasion was launched two years > ago > > 21,100-150,000: Estimated number of Iraqi civilians killed since the > invasion by violence from war and crime > > 176: Non-U.S. coalition troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > 339: Coalition troops killed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) > > 70: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > February 2005 > > 14: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > February 2004 > > 20,000-200,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq today > > 5,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq in June 2003 > > 27/14: Countries remaining in the " coalition of the willing " versus > number of former coalition members that have withdrawn all their > forces or announced their intention to do so > > 25,000: Non-U.S. coalition troops still in Iraq > > 4,500: Troops that Italy and the Netherlands have pledged to > withdraw before the end of the year > > 142,472: Iraqi security troops the Pentagon says it has trained and > equipped > > 40,000: Iraqi troops that General Richard Myers, Chairman of the > Joint Chiefs of Staff, said are adequately trained and equipped to > handle most threats > > 0: Number of active Army combat units deployed to Iraq that have > received the required year-long break from active duty required by > Pentagon rules > > 30: Percent by which the U.S. National Guard missed its recruitment > targets in November and December 2004 > > 27: Percent by which the U.S. Army missed its recruitment goals in > the past month > > 15: Percent of military personnel, according to GAO, who have served > in Iraq and Afghanistan, who could develop Post Traumatic Stress > Disorder (PTSD) > > .5-2: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels per > day > > 2.8: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels > per day before the U.S. invasion > > 8: Average number of hours that Iraqis have electricity per day > > 40: Estimated Iraqi unemployment rate > > 108: Millions of dollars in Halliburton overcharges hidden from > international auditors by the Pentagon > > 9: Billions of dollars the Coalition Provisional Authority cannot > account for of all funds dispensed for Iraq reconstruction > > and next stop...Iran! > > Iâ?Tm gonna tell all you fascists you may be surprised > The people in this world are getting organized > Youâ?Tre bound to lose, you fascists are bound to lose > > > > To send an email to - > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 6, 2005 Report Share Posted May 6, 2005 Lynda Do you support the invasion of Iraq? Jo > 1 - a young woman who went in to count and give names to the Iraqis killed. > > 1 - killed, the young woman who went in to count and who have gotten to > over 100,000 and said her job was less than half complete. > > Lynda > - > fraggle <EBbrewpunx > ; <TFHB > > Friday, May 06, 2005 11:19 AM > by the numbers > > > > 2 Years After the Invasion: Iraq By the Numbers > > Two years after the invasion, American Progress takes a look at the > > situation in Iraq, by the numbers: > > > > 200: Lowest estimated number in billions of U.S. taxpayers dollars > > that have been spent on the war in Iraq > > > > 152,000 : Estimated number of troops currently deployed in Iraq > > > > 1,511: U.S. troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > > > 11,285: Americans wounded since the invasion was launched two years > > ago > > > > 21,100-150,000: Estimated number of Iraqi civilians killed since the > > invasion by violence from war and crime > > > > 176: Non-U.S. coalition troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > > > 339: Coalition troops killed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) > > > > 70: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > > February 2005 > > > > 14: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > > February 2004 > > > > 20,000-200,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq today > > > > 5,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq in June 2003 > > > > 27/14: Countries remaining in the " coalition of the willing " versus > > number of former coalition members that have withdrawn all their > > forces or announced their intention to do so > > > > 25,000: Non-U.S. coalition troops still in Iraq > > > > 4,500: Troops that Italy and the Netherlands have pledged to > > withdraw before the end of the year > > > > 142,472: Iraqi security troops the Pentagon says it has trained and > > equipped > > > > 40,000: Iraqi troops that General Richard Myers, Chairman of the > > Joint Chiefs of Staff, said are adequately trained and equipped to > > handle most threats > > > > 0: Number of active Army combat units deployed to Iraq that have > > received the required year-long break from active duty required by > > Pentagon rules > > > > 30: Percent by which the U.S. National Guard missed its recruitment > > targets in November and December 2004 > > > > 27: Percent by which the U.S. Army missed its recruitment goals in > > the past month > > > > 15: Percent of military personnel, according to GAO, who have served > > in Iraq and Afghanistan, who could develop Post Traumatic Stress > > Disorder (PTSD) > > > > .5-2: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels per > > day > > > > 2.8: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels > > per day before the U.S. invasion > > > > 8: Average number of hours that Iraqis have electricity per day > > > > 40: Estimated Iraqi unemployment rate > > > > 108: Millions of dollars in Halliburton overcharges hidden from > > international auditors by the Pentagon > > > > 9: Billions of dollars the Coalition Provisional Authority cannot > > account for of all funds dispensed for Iraq reconstruction > > > > and next stop...Iran! > > > > Iâ?Tm gonna tell all you fascists you may be surprised > > The people in this world are getting organized > > Youâ?Tre bound to lose, you fascists are bound to lose > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 6, 2005 Report Share Posted May 6, 2005 No, why? Lynda - Jo Cwazy <heartwork Friday, May 06, 2005 2:24 PM Re: by the numbers > Lynda > > Do you support the invasion of Iraq? > > Jo > > > > 1 - a young woman who went in to count and give names to the Iraqis > killed. > > > > 1 - killed, the young woman who went in to count and who have gotten to > > over 100,000 and said her job was less than half complete. > > > > Lynda > > - > > fraggle <EBbrewpunx > > ; <TFHB > > > Friday, May 06, 2005 11:19 AM > > by the numbers > > > > > > > 2 Years After the Invasion: Iraq By the Numbers > > > Two years after the invasion, American Progress takes a look at the > > > situation in Iraq, by the numbers: > > > > > > 200: Lowest estimated number in billions of U.S. taxpayers dollars > > > that have been spent on the war in Iraq > > > > > > 152,000 : Estimated number of troops currently deployed in Iraq > > > > > > 1,511: U.S. troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > > > > > 11,285: Americans wounded since the invasion was launched two years > > > ago > > > > > > 21,100-150,000: Estimated number of Iraqi civilians killed since the > > > invasion by violence from war and crime > > > > > > 176: Non-U.S. coalition troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > > > > > 339: Coalition troops killed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) > > > > > > 70: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > > > February 2005 > > > > > > 14: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > > > February 2004 > > > > > > 20,000-200,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq today > > > > > > 5,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq in June 2003 > > > > > > 27/14: Countries remaining in the " coalition of the willing " versus > > > number of former coalition members that have withdrawn all their > > > forces or announced their intention to do so > > > > > > 25,000: Non-U.S. coalition troops still in Iraq > > > > > > 4,500: Troops that Italy and the Netherlands have pledged to > > > withdraw before the end of the year > > > > > > 142,472: Iraqi security troops the Pentagon says it has trained and > > > equipped > > > > > > 40,000: Iraqi troops that General Richard Myers, Chairman of the > > > Joint Chiefs of Staff, said are adequately trained and equipped to > > > handle most threats > > > > > > 0: Number of active Army combat units deployed to Iraq that have > > > received the required year-long break from active duty required by > > > Pentagon rules > > > > > > 30: Percent by which the U.S. National Guard missed its recruitment > > > targets in November and December 2004 > > > > > > 27: Percent by which the U.S. Army missed its recruitment goals in > > > the past month > > > > > > 15: Percent of military personnel, according to GAO, who have served > > > in Iraq and Afghanistan, who could develop Post Traumatic Stress > > > Disorder (PTSD) > > > > > > .5-2: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels per > > > day > > > > > > 2.8: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels > > > per day before the U.S. invasion > > > > > > 8: Average number of hours that Iraqis have electricity per day > > > > > > 40: Estimated Iraqi unemployment rate > > > > > > 108: Millions of dollars in Halliburton overcharges hidden from > > > international auditors by the Pentagon > > > > > > 9: Billions of dollars the Coalition Provisional Authority cannot > > > account for of all funds dispensed for Iraq reconstruction > > > > > > and next stop...Iran! > > > > > > Iâ?Tm gonna tell all you fascists you may be surprised > > > The people in this world are getting organized > > > Youâ?Tre bound to lose, you fascists are bound to lose > > > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 6, 2005 Report Share Posted May 6, 2005 You seem to argue from different sides that don't agree with each other. Jo - " Lynda " <lurine Friday, May 06, 2005 10:42 PM Re: by the numbers > No, why? > > Lynda > - > Jo Cwazy <heartwork > > Friday, May 06, 2005 2:24 PM > Re: by the numbers > > > > Lynda > > > > Do you support the invasion of Iraq? > > > > Jo > > > > > > > 1 - a young woman who went in to count and give names to the Iraqis > > killed. > > > > > > 1 - killed, the young woman who went in to count and who have gotten to > > > over 100,000 and said her job was less than half complete. > > > > > > Lynda > > > - > > > fraggle <EBbrewpunx > > > ; <TFHB > > > > Friday, May 06, 2005 11:19 AM > > > by the numbers > > > > > > > > > > 2 Years After the Invasion: Iraq By the Numbers > > > > Two years after the invasion, American Progress takes a look at the > > > > situation in Iraq, by the numbers: > > > > > > > > 200: Lowest estimated number in billions of U.S. taxpayers dollars > > > > that have been spent on the war in Iraq > > > > > > > > 152,000 : Estimated number of troops currently deployed in Iraq > > > > > > > > 1,511: U.S. troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > > > > > > > 11,285: Americans wounded since the invasion was launched two years > > > > ago > > > > > > > > 21,100-150,000: Estimated number of Iraqi civilians killed since the > > > > invasion by violence from war and crime > > > > > > > > 176: Non-U.S. coalition troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > > > > > > > 339: Coalition troops killed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) > > > > > > > > 70: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > > > > February 2005 > > > > > > > > 14: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > > > > February 2004 > > > > > > > > 20,000-200,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq today > > > > > > > > 5,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq in June 2003 > > > > > > > > 27/14: Countries remaining in the " coalition of the willing " versus > > > > number of former coalition members that have withdrawn all their > > > > forces or announced their intention to do so > > > > > > > > 25,000: Non-U.S. coalition troops still in Iraq > > > > > > > > 4,500: Troops that Italy and the Netherlands have pledged to > > > > withdraw before the end of the year > > > > > > > > 142,472: Iraqi security troops the Pentagon says it has trained and > > > > equipped > > > > > > > > 40,000: Iraqi troops that General Richard Myers, Chairman of the > > > > Joint Chiefs of Staff, said are adequately trained and equipped to > > > > handle most threats > > > > > > > > 0: Number of active Army combat units deployed to Iraq that have > > > > received the required year-long break from active duty required by > > > > Pentagon rules > > > > > > > > 30: Percent by which the U.S. National Guard missed its recruitment > > > > targets in November and December 2004 > > > > > > > > 27: Percent by which the U.S. Army missed its recruitment goals in > > > > the past month > > > > > > > > 15: Percent of military personnel, according to GAO, who have served > > > > in Iraq and Afghanistan, who could develop Post Traumatic Stress > > > > Disorder (PTSD) > > > > > > > > .5-2: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels > per > > > > day > > > > > > > > 2.8: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels > > > > per day before the U.S. invasion > > > > > > > > 8: Average number of hours that Iraqis have electricity per day > > > > > > > > 40: Estimated Iraqi unemployment rate > > > > > > > > 108: Millions of dollars in Halliburton overcharges hidden from > > > > international auditors by the Pentagon > > > > > > > > 9: Billions of dollars the Coalition Provisional Authority cannot > > > > account for of all funds dispensed for Iraq reconstruction > > > > > > > > and next stop...Iran! > > > > > > > > Iâ?Tm gonna tell all you fascists you may be surprised > > > > The people in this world are getting organized > > > > Youâ?Tre bound to lose, you fascists are bound to lose > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 6, 2005 Report Share Posted May 6, 2005 O.K., guess I'm a little slow today. I have to be for the war in Iraq because I don't agree we should support the murder of women and children in Palestine? Please explain. Lynda - Jo Cwazy <heartwork Friday, May 06, 2005 2:59 PM Re: by the numbers > You seem to argue from different sides that don't agree with each other. > > Jo > > - > " Lynda " <lurine > > Friday, May 06, 2005 10:42 PM > Re: by the numbers > > > > No, why? > > > > Lynda > > - > > Jo Cwazy <heartwork > > > > Friday, May 06, 2005 2:24 PM > > Re: by the numbers > > > > > > > Lynda > > > > > > Do you support the invasion of Iraq? > > > > > > Jo > > > > > > > > > > 1 - a young woman who went in to count and give names to the Iraqis > > > killed. > > > > > > > > 1 - killed, the young woman who went in to count and who have gotten > to > > > > over 100,000 and said her job was less than half complete. > > > > > > > > Lynda > > > > - > > > > fraggle <EBbrewpunx > > > > ; <TFHB > > > > > Friday, May 06, 2005 11:19 AM > > > > by the numbers > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2 Years After the Invasion: Iraq By the Numbers > > > > > Two years after the invasion, American Progress takes a look at the > > > > > situation in Iraq, by the numbers: > > > > > > > > > > 200: Lowest estimated number in billions of U.S. taxpayers dollars > > > > > that have been spent on the war in Iraq > > > > > > > > > > 152,000 : Estimated number of troops currently deployed in Iraq > > > > > > > > > > 1,511: U.S. troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > > > > > > > > > 11,285: Americans wounded since the invasion was launched two years > > > > > ago > > > > > > > > > > 21,100-150,000: Estimated number of Iraqi civilians killed since the > > > > > invasion by violence from war and crime > > > > > > > > > > 176: Non-U.S. coalition troops killed in Iraq since the invasion > > > > > > > > > > 339: Coalition troops killed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) > > > > > > > > > > 70: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > > > > > February 2005 > > > > > > > > > > 14: Daily average number of insurgent attacks on coalition forces in > > > > > February 2004 > > > > > > > > > > 20,000-200,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq today > > > > > > > > > > 5,000: Estimated number of insurgents in Iraq in June 2003 > > > > > > > > > > 27/14: Countries remaining in the " coalition of the willing " versus > > > > > number of former coalition members that have withdrawn all their > > > > > forces or announced their intention to do so > > > > > > > > > > 25,000: Non-U.S. coalition troops still in Iraq > > > > > > > > > > 4,500: Troops that Italy and the Netherlands have pledged to > > > > > withdraw before the end of the year > > > > > > > > > > 142,472: Iraqi security troops the Pentagon says it has trained and > > > > > equipped > > > > > > > > > > 40,000: Iraqi troops that General Richard Myers, Chairman of the > > > > > Joint Chiefs of Staff, said are adequately trained and equipped to > > > > > handle most threats > > > > > > > > > > 0: Number of active Army combat units deployed to Iraq that have > > > > > received the required year-long break from active duty required by > > > > > Pentagon rules > > > > > > > > > > 30: Percent by which the U.S. National Guard missed its recruitment > > > > > targets in November and December 2004 > > > > > > > > > > 27: Percent by which the U.S. Army missed its recruitment goals in > > > > > the past month > > > > > > > > > > 15: Percent of military personnel, according to GAO, who have served > > > > > in Iraq and Afghanistan, who could develop Post Traumatic Stress > > > > > Disorder (PTSD) > > > > > > > > > > .5-2: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels > > per > > > > > day > > > > > > > > > > 2.8: Estimated output of Iraqi oil industry in millions of barrels > > > > > per day before the U.S. invasion > > > > > > > > > > 8: Average number of hours that Iraqis have electricity per day > > > > > > > > > > 40: Estimated Iraqi unemployment rate > > > > > > > > > > 108: Millions of dollars in Halliburton overcharges hidden from > > > > > international auditors by the Pentagon > > > > > > > > > > 9: Billions of dollars the Coalition Provisional Authority cannot > > > > > account for of all funds dispensed for Iraq reconstruction > > > > > > > > > > and next stop...Iran! > > > > > > > > > > Iâ?Tm gonna tell all you fascists you may be surprised > > > > > The people in this world are getting organized > > > > > Youâ?Tre bound to lose, you fascists are bound to lose > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to > - > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 6, 2005 Report Share Posted May 6, 2005 I didn't say you were in favour of the war - I just feel you argue from different sides on different occasions and I was trying to find out what you were meaning. Maybe it's me who's slow today, not you. BB Jo > > > > > 1 - a young woman who went in to count and give names to the Iraqis > > > > killed. > > > > > > > > > > 1 - killed, the young woman who went in to count and who have > gotten > > to > > > > > over 100,000 and said her job was less than half complete. > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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