Several drafts of the contract, which hadn't been publicly released, were also among the documents.
The advice on the drafting of the contracts was not binding, he said, and sometimes the ministry chose to ignore it.
The State Commission of Investigation said today that it would look into "the events and process leading up to the drafting of the contract" and the awarding of the deal to Parsons, which was the only bidder.
"The legal department of the Ministry of Oil passed us a draft of the contract," Samir Abid, a Canadian of Iraqi origin who is an employee of the Tatweer program, said in a telephone interview.
"He asked me to come in with a letter of credit plus a draft of the contract," Mr. Patches said, "and when I said I needed a little more time, he told me he had met with the theater's board members and received a letter from a Jewish friend who advised him not to be involved". Because "there had been nothing but good will, the company was stunned" when informed of the cancellation, he said.
All were believed yesterday to have been sent drafts of proposed contracts to buy the Nets.
This agreement is pending the drafting and signing of the contract," a statement on fcbarcelona.cat read.
The inspector general's report blames the Transportation Department's drafting and management of the contract for most of the problems, saying it gave extraordinary concessions to the company when it was first hired, and then agreed to more than double the value of the contract without competition.
This is the best method for dealing with delay as part of drafting the contract.
In an upcoming class, students can share the terms of the contracts they drafted.
Complicating the question of who hired the doctor, drafts of a contract were signed by Dr. Murray but not by other parties, including Mr. Jackson.
