 |
 |
Having gone there, & found the article interesting & careful, I then clicked on the link about Bush's narcissism, which is more recent. Whew, http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=9498 Od course, it only reaffirms the stuff that is happening... Doug On 28-Feb-06, at 5:13 PM, Alison Croggon wrote: > Hi David - > > This article here > http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=6565 > analyses the methodology of the study, conducted by researchers from > the > Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Columbia > University > School of Nursing, and the College of Medicine at Al-Mustansiriya > University > in Baghdad. I've read others by people who know their statistics, and > they > all concluded the methodology was scrupulous. As I said, this study was > widely discredited by the UK and US governments, surprise surprise > surprise. > > I know quite a few Christian Arabs. And quite a few who don't claim any > religion at all. So your generalisation strikes me personally as very > inaccurate, as bad as generalising all Muslims as fanatical > fundamentalists. > And if anyone understands the ethnic complexities of the ME, I would > suggest > it would be Robert Fisk. > > Best > > A > > > > > > > Alison Croggon > > Blog: http://theatrenotes.blogspot.com > Editor, Masthead: http://masthead.net.au > Home page: http://alisoncroggon.com > > Douglas Barbour 11655 - 72 Avenue NW Edmonton Ab T6G 0B9 (780) 436 3320 The stars wheel over The Cross drops its image Into the watertank. David Campbell