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To: energyplay who wrote (37461)	7/21/2008 9:55:25 PM
From: elmatador	Respond to of 217936

If Constantinopla had not fallen int he hands of the Turks and the migration of the scholars to Italy (and the texts tghat they brought) had not happened, there'd been no Renaissance. After that Italy was invaded and the Renaissance spread northwards.

To: energyplay who wrote (37461)	7/31/2008 6:55:31 AM
From: elmatador	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 217936

illegal immigrants in the US peaked at 12.5 million people in August 2007, and had declined by 11 percent, or about 1.3 million people, since then. California's percentage drop was about the same as the nation's... mercurynews.com It can be the case that the figures were "massaged": someone is trying to show that their efforts have bore fruit. It can be the case that thhe immigrants went deep under the shadows and are being more careful and as a result more difficult to be counted.