<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7018230518319999846.post4761151588200546574..comments</id><updated>2010-02-18T11:46:51.931-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on The Strategic Sourceror: US and Canada “Resolve” Buy American Spat</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.strategicsourceror.com/feeds/4761151588200546574/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7018230518319999846/4761151588200546574/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.strategicsourceror.com/2010/02/us-and-canada-resolve-buy-american-spat.html'/><author><name>Strategic Sourceror</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01028298940153171661</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7018230518319999846.post-1572405639423221668</id><published>2010-02-18T11:46:51.931-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-18T11:46:51.931-05:00</updated><title type='text'>A very interesting perspective on the Buy American...</title><content type='html'>A very interesting perspective on the Buy American Exemption.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here is the link to a recent article which also includes an audio excerpt of an interview I did with Canada&amp;#39;s Trade Minister at the time Stockwell Day which focuses on the basis for the BAA and the resulting agreement; http://procureinsights.wordpress.com/2010/02/05/does-the-present-buy-american-accord-by-pass-popular-opinion-relative-to-protectionism/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This next link is to a PI Window on Business Special in which Washington-based expert author Judy Bradt shares her insights and expectations relating to the new accord: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/jon-hansen/2010/02/15/buy-american-special-open-skies-for-canadian-firms&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Given the direct interaction with both the Minister and the Senior Government Officials involved in the actual negotiation process you will find the insights interesting.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7018230518319999846/4761151588200546574/comments/default/1572405639423221668'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7018230518319999846/4761151588200546574/comments/default/1572405639423221668'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.strategicsourceror.com/2010/02/us-and-canada-resolve-buy-american-spat.html?showComment=1266511611931#c1572405639423221668' title=''/><author><name>procureinsights</name><uri>http://procureinsights.wordpress.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.strategicsourceror.com/2010/02/us-and-canada-resolve-buy-american-spat.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7018230518319999846.post-4761151588200546574' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7018230518319999846/posts/default/4761151588200546574' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>