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Alcibiades

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29. A little irony

Reply to mlhanson (Reply #23)

Thu Jun 14, 2012, 11:44 AM

Jun 2012

Overhead cranes of the sort this business appears to specialize in are common at steel fabrication plants, which are themselves highly cyclical enterprises that benefit hugely from infrastructure projects funded by, GASP, big government.

http://uscranellc.webs.com/

It would also seem that this is a free website hosted by webs.com. It appears that the owner has lavished inattention upon it.

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