Sovereign Liege"More Wine, My Sovereign Liege": the musings of James HollandIS "JUDEO-CHRISTIAN" GOING THE WAY OF "VENEREAL"- June 29, 2003 During the "great heterosexual AIDS explosion", when one-fifth of all Americans were going to be dead by 1990, "STD" replaced "VD" in the language itself. Why Because HIV infection is not a venereal disease. Intravenous gonorrhea transmission is uncommon, and so a new term had to be invented which would support the broadly true, but nonspecific and very misleading, "AIDS is spread through sex". Throughout the whole "education" campaign, in the Congressional hearings, in the pronouncements of..http://www.sovereignliege.com/archives/2003/06/is_judeochristi.html MEMORIES OF SAUDIS- June 15, 2003 Since the inner roilings of Saudi Arabia have been so much in the news lately, I thought I'd add my little bit. In the mid-eighties I got a pickup job at a language school to one-on-one tutor a Saudi diplomat four hours a day, four days a week. The consulate was in the same highrise. I was the third one hired to try it, and the first man. The head of the school, a woman, thought that maybe the total lack of result heretofore was the--student's--alternatively cultured attitude towards females,..http://www.sovereignliege.com/archives/2003/06/memories_of_sau.html |