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To: stockman_scott who wrote (17021)	5/13/2005 9:12:56 AM
From: coug	Respond to of 361561

Thanks so much scott, For posting that article. I think I will steal it and post it on another thread. And what a great saying you plucked from it.. And I pulled this.. ""It's hard to imagine a more quixotic venture. War is a $1 trillion global industry. Global Majority, on the other hand, has almost no budget and all of 65 members, most of them MIIS students. To attend the conference, panelists flew in from Atlanta, Botswana, Gambia, Tel Aviv and Washington on their own dime, or on the largesse of their home organizations. A boon to the group's funding came in a Friday night benefit concert by the silver-maned anarchist-humorist-folk singer Utah Phillips that raised $1,100. Local media ignored the conference, with the exception of the local alternative weekly and Univision. Even the presence of Colombia's ambassador to the United States, Luis Moreno, could not rouse the mainstream television crews from their weather-and-traffic-induced stupor."" And aren't we, one nation, good for over half that trill.:(