Right-on Lowell, During this last year I had the privilege of working with a Pakistan based web developer. These people are very talented and well educated. The one that I worked directly with has since moved to the UK.
With the use of the Internet, future generations will obtain a better understanding of other peoples and cultures. We will work together without prejudice or religious conflict. As ruthless dictators fall, capitalism is sure to spread. Through capitalism one will hope that prior tensions between all peoples will diminish. Steven Thompson Ford, WA. USA "Lowell C. Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > For a view from Pakistan. > > http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_9-12-2004_pg3_2 > > A couple of teasers: > > Far be it from me - being a staunch believer in secularism - to approve of > Bush's brand of evangelicalism and his penchant for mixing religion with > politics. However, for me Bush is a non-issue. Firstly, I am not an > American, nor are my readers. Secondly, Bush is not a threat to the world > or > to democracy and secularism in America, but Al Qaeda and its many > affiliates > who carry out terrorist attacks in the name of Islam are a clear and > present > danger. > > ... > > The world is now a much safer and a much more democratic place. Thanks to > the unipolar world with America as the sole superpower, democracy is > advancing while dictatorships are receding. Dictators who roamed with a > swagger now scurry for cover. Disenfranchised people now feel empowered, > from Afghanistan to Georgia, and from Iraq to Ukraine. Bush's band of > neo-cons is succeeding where his more illustrious predecessors failed; > they > act where others balked. > > > Lowell C. Savage > It's the freedom, stupid! > Gun control: tyrants' tool, fools' folly. > > _______________________________________________ Libnw mailing list Libnw@immosys.com List info and subscriber options: http://immosys.com/mailman/listinfo/libnw Archives: http://immosys.com/mailman//pipermail/libnw