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To: redtetrahedron
By the way, does anyone know which is correct, Osama or Usama?
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There is no standard for transliterating from Arabic into English. Think of how may ways there are to render the dictator of Libya's name in English.
So use what you feel like using.
203 posted on 01/19/2006 11:57:05 AM PST by Cheburashka
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To: Cheburashka

Sure, guy, just present yourself to our military, and we'll talk "truce".


204 posted on 01/19/2006 12:03:05 PM PST by greccogirl ("Freedom belongs to those who are willing to sacrifice the most for it")
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