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To: Neocon who wrote (142343)	8/2/2004 4:52:30 PM
From: Sun Tzu	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 281500

>> Excuse me, Europe was not sound asleep until a couple of hundred years ago. That't not what I meant, but I guess this is what happens when we have to "talk" over the net. Certainly there was a time that Europe was sound asleep during which the Mulims countries were doing quite well both in scientific and cultural terms. >> I wonder who the Muslim equivalent of Newton would be; or Descartes; or Shakespeare; or Bach; or Rembrandt. Very good question. Why don't you try and find out. It may prove illuminating. While you are at it, also look up China and India.