--- Eternitytime1@xxxxxxx wrote: > oh, this is for Judy, I guess...until 9-11, there > was always a lot of talk > about the fighting/fussing in Ireland and how > parents of either side had to > deal with the fears of not knowing if their kids' > schools would be > bombed/interrupted by the other side's violence. I dont think there was concern about that here (and in Ireland). I > am not sure I have seen an article on > this at all. There were a few after 9-11 in > regards to them talking about > how you learned to live with fear/terrorism and to > go on--but since then, > nothing. Is this still an issue over there? Or did > we (over here) just stop > paying attention because our focus was on our own > terrorist issues to deal with? The IRA declared peace some while ago, and decommissioned its arms (it has recently been alleged that they didn't destroy them all.) Judy Evans, Cardiff ___________________________________________________________ Win a BlackBerry device from O2 with Yahoo!. Enter now. http://www.yahoo.co.uk/blackberry ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html