On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 11:09:32 +0900, Ernest Schaal <eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp>
wrote:

>Is the rest of the world more inclined toward peace and democracy than the
>US? Judging from recent events in Europe, Africa, and Asia, highly doubtful.

That's a very good point.  I would only add that radical Islam is involved
in most of those recent events in Europe, Africa, and Asia.

MacHamish M$(D??(Br