2.06.2008

So then, $0.91 per head

That's what the Ministry of Justice is willing to settle for in wrist-slapping a North Dakota manufacturer for allegedly skimping on the armor in helmets for US troops. Sioux Manufacturing paid out $2 million to settle for 2.2 million helmets made with deficient Kelvar - and got rewarded with a $74 million contract to make more, reports the NYTimes.

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