...(the population is 280m, but the workforce is only 90m ------------------------------------- On July 1 2004 the population of the US according to Census Bureau estimates was 293,655,404. (This is fairly precise-looking for an 'estimate.') Robert Paul The Reed Institute ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html