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To: smolejv@gmx.net who wrote (10456)9/29/2001 6:28:25 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 74559
 
Glad you thought it was funny, DJ - the part about Jackie Chan
was tongue-in-cheek.

As for Americans being violent, the USA has an annual murder rate
of 8.4% per 100,000:

United States 8.40
Canada 5.45
Denmark 5.17
France 4.60
Portugal 4.50
Australia 4.48
Germany 4.20
Belgium 2.80
Spain 2.28
Switzerland 2.25
Italy 2.18
Norway 1.99
United Kingdom 1.97
Austria 1.80
Greece 1.76
Sweden 1.73
Japan 1.20
Ireland 0.96
Finland 0.70

Statistics 1991, from Where We Stand, Michael Wolff, Peter Rutten
& Albert F. Bayers III and the World Rank Research Team
(New York:Bantam Books, 1992), pp. 289-297.



To: smolejv@gmx.net who wrote (10456)9/29/2001 6:28:45 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 74559
 
Duplicate post. I don't think violent and militaristic are good things, I don't think they are bad things. Depends on the context and the personality. German shepherds are not poodles, dobermans aren't pekinese. Lots of poodles and pekinese in the USA, too.


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