In a message dated 7/11/98 1:00:33 AM Central Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << So yes there is concern about the impact of little or no funding in light of the energy expended and the hope embodied in this effort, It was nice to see that our champion, Senator Spector has recovered from his illness and has returned to the floor of the Senate. >> This reminds me of the time in college when I let my roommate talk me out of dating a particularly attractive young lady with the old "A gal like her has certainly been asked by mow". As a result of my accepting his "advice" neither she nor I went to the dance. From then on I think my greatest fear has been of missing out on a low effort win rather than trying and failing at something very difficult. Regards, WHH