-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zohar, Meir Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 6:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: the personal data theft pandemic continues
Are those two wars the 7th century invasion of Europe from Africa and the 17th century invasion of Europe from the Balkans? Or the late 20th century invasion of Europe by immigration? Meir Zohar Senior Consultant, MF and Database Solutions CA Tel : +972 (0) 9 9626636 Fax : +972 (0) 9 9626002 mobile: +972 (0) 526626636 <snip> No, actually this goes back to a family squabble that started with Hagar, Sarah, and Abraham. Round two goes to Isaac & Jacob with Esau. This then gets wrapped as Ishmael's children intermarry with Esau's children. Next we throw in Lot and his two daughters... : : Millennia passes, along with the rise and fall of a few empires, famines, floods, earthquakes, etc. : Now we come to today and the fighting in the Middle East and none of them can tell you why they hate the other because it is so rooted in family traditions. But because that comes from the Bible (90% in Genesis) it can't possibly be right. Later, Steve Thompson ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html