<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 11/19/2001 3:34:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, barryevans9aYAHOO.COM writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">I'm no saint, trust me, but on the many occassions I've been robbed<BR>
in different countries, my anger and frustration has been tempered by<BR>
the thought that perhaps the thief needed my property and/or money<BR>
more than I did</BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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C'mon now, a thief is a thief, and your excuse for a criminal activity is specious reasoning. Don't want to debate ethics here, but your remark to the other Howard is not terribly considerate. Howard Mendes NYC </FONT></HTML>