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To: philv who wrote (21103)	6/7/2004 6:54:20 PM
From: sea_urchin	Respond to of 80994

Phil > Bin Laden captured? Very funny. I posted it yesterday on another thread. I wonder if he even exists? > .05c for a gallon of gas courtesy of U.S. taxpayer. Of course, there's a good reason for it. It's not philanthropy. >>Iraqi drivers protest that the price difference between a gallon of gas in the United States and Iraq is fair, because the average Iraqi earns around $1,000 a year, a thirtieth of the average U.S. wage. "If the price of gas goes up, we'll see lots of anger in the street," said cab driver Hashim, at a grimy filling station on Saadoun Street in central Baghdad. << And I think there are enough angry Iraqis at the moment. On a different tack, here's a piece which impressed me. Shows how much people, and values, have changed. (Easiest to read it by clicking on Print) iht.com